Wolverhampton Homes
| Formation | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Type | Arms-length management organisation |
| Purpose | Housing management |
| Location | |
Region served | Wolverhampton |
Chief Executive | Shaun Aldis |
Parent organization | City of Wolverhampton Council |
| Website | www |
Wolverhampton Homes is an Arms-length Management Organisation (ALMO)[1][2] which manages properties owned by Wolverhampton City Council,[3] in Wolverhampton, England. It was established in 2005 and is a registered member of the National Federation of ALMOs.[4] Its chief executive is Shaun Aldis.[5]
It is responsible for letting the homes through a letting scheme called 'Homes in the City',[6] collecting rent and other charges, repairing the properties and delivering the Government's Decent Homes programme.[7] It is governed by a board of 15 directors.[8] Five of whom are independent,[8] with expertise in a variety of professional functions, five are tenants,[8] who live in the homes themselves and five are Councillors at Wolverhampton City Council.[8]
It manages approximately 23,500 properties,[1] which includes 1900 leaseholds[1] (where a tenant has bought a property through the Right to buy scheme and in the process has become a leaseholder).
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Who we are". Wolverhampton Homes. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ "From red lights to green". Inside Housing. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ "Looking for a council house". City of Wolverhampton Council. Archived from the original on 18 March 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ "ALMOs by Region". National Federation of ALMOs. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ "Management Team". Wolverhampton Homes. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Homes in the City". Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ "£90m bid to finish upgrade on Wolverhampton homes". Express & Star. 6 January 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Board". Wolverhampton Homes. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/analysis/best-practice/get-involved/6509817.article
- http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/analysis/in-depth/tweet-yourself/6514585.article
- http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/analysis/supplements/satisfaction-guaranteed/6513342.article
- https://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/03/09/wolverhampton-homes-forced-to-delay-renovations/