Social housing - Revision history

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−	Social housing is the term given to accommodation which is provided at affordable rates, on a secure basis to people on low incomes or with particular needs. Social housing properties are usually owned by the state, in the form of councils, or by non-profit organisations such as housing associations.	+	Social housing is the term given to accommodation which is provided at affordable rates, on a secure basis to people on low incomes or with particular needs [citation needed]. Social housing properties are usually owned by the state, in the form of councils, or by non-profit organisations such as housing associations.

	As of 2015, 17% of all households in England were social housing.		As of 2015, 17% of all households in England were social housing.
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	* University of the West of England - [http://fet.uwe.ac.uk/conweb/house_ages/council_housing/print.htm Council Housing]		* University of the West of England - [http://fet.uwe.ac.uk/conweb/house_ages/council_housing/print.htm Council Housing]

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	[[Affordable_housing\|See Affordable housing for more information.]]		[[Affordable_housing\|See Affordable housing for more information.]]
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		+	= Other definitions =
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		+	[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/17/part/2/chapter/1/crossheading/social-housing Sections 68 to 71 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008] defines social housing for the purposes of regulating social landlords as low-cost rental and low-cost homeownership accommodation. The 2008 Act refers to accommodation at rents below market rates and let to people whose needs are not adequately served by the commercial housing market.
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		+	Under [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/17/section/70 section 70(2) of the 2008 Act], low-cost home ownership is defined as incorporating shared ownership, equity percentage arrangements and shared ownership trusts. As with low-cost rented housing, these dwellings must be “made available to people whose needs are not adequately served by the commercial housing market” to qualify as social housing.

	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =		= Related articles on Designing Buildings =

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	In the private rental sector, tenancies are offered by landlords to whoever agrees to pay the rent according to the terms of the contract. By contrast, local councils allocate housing according to the availability in the particular area at the time, and who is or isn’t eligible for their waiting list.		In the private rental sector, tenancies are offered by landlords to whoever agrees to pay the rent according to the terms of the contract. By contrast, local councils allocate housing according to the availability in the particular area at the time, and who is or isn’t eligible for their waiting list.

−	~~suuuuuuLocal~~ authorities must give certain groups ‘reasonable preference’ on their waiting lists. These are likely to include those who are:	+	Local authorities must give certain groups ‘reasonable preference’ on their waiting lists. These are likely to include those who are:

	* Have disabilities or specific medical needs.		* Have disabilities or specific medical needs.

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	In the private rental sector, tenancies are offered by landlords to whoever agrees to pay the rent according to the terms of the contract. By contrast, local councils allocate housing according to the availability in the particular area at the time, and who is or isn’t eligible for their waiting list.		In the private rental sector, tenancies are offered by landlords to whoever agrees to pay the rent according to the terms of the contract. By contrast, local councils allocate housing according to the availability in the particular area at the time, and who is or isn’t eligible for their waiting list.

−	~~Local~~ authorities must give certain groups ‘reasonable preference’ on their waiting lists. These are likely to include those who are:	+	suuuuuuLocal authorities must give certain groups ‘reasonable preference’ on their waiting lists. These are likely to include those who are:

	* Have disabilities or specific medical needs.		* Have disabilities or specific medical needs.

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	Social housing is the term given to accommodation which is provided at affordable rates, on a secure basis to people on low incomes or with particular needs. Social housing properties are usually owned by the state, in the form of councils, or by non-profit organisations such as housing associations.		Social housing is the term given to accommodation which is provided at affordable rates, on a secure basis to people on low incomes or with particular needs. Social housing properties are usually owned by the state, in the form of councils, or by non-profit organisations such as housing associations.

−	As of 2015, 17% of all households in ~~Ennngland~~ were social housing.	+	As of 2015, 17% of all households in England were social housing.

	The principle of social housing is that where the private sector is unable to provide the required level of affordable accommodation for all those who need it, the state must intervene to ensure that those on low incomes are provided for. The provision of social housing is seen as a key remedy to housing inequality, as rent increases are limited so they remain affordable to those most in need.		The principle of social housing is that where the private sector is unable to provide the required level of affordable accommodation for all those who need it, the state must intervene to ensure that those on low incomes are provided for. The provision of social housing is seen as a key remedy to housing inequality, as rent increases are limited so they remain affordable to those most in need.

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	Social housing is the term given to accommodation which is provided at affordable rates, on a secure basis to people on low incomes or with particular needs. Social housing properties are usually owned by the state, in the form of councils, or by non-profit organisations such as housing associations.		Social housing is the term given to accommodation which is provided at affordable rates, on a secure basis to people on low incomes or with particular needs. Social housing properties are usually owned by the state, in the form of councils, or by non-profit organisations such as housing associations.

−	As of 2015, 17% of all households in ~~England~~ were social housing.	+	As of 2015, 17% of all households in Ennngland were social housing.

	The principle of social housing is that where the private sector is unable to provide the required level of affordable accommodation for all those who need it, the state must intervene to ensure that those on low incomes are provided for. The provision of social housing is seen as a key remedy to housing inequality, as rent increases are limited so they remain affordable to those most in need.		The principle of social housing is that where the private sector is unable to provide the required level of affordable accommodation for all those who need it, the state must intervene to ensure that those on low incomes are provided for. The provision of social housing is seen as a key remedy to housing inequality, as rent increases are limited so they remain affordable to those most in need.

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	[[Affordable_housing\|See Affordable housing for more information.]]		[[Affordable_housing\|See Affordable housing for more information.]]

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	* 100 years of council housing.		* 100 years of council housing.
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	* Shared equity / Partnership mortgage.		* Shared equity / Partnership mortgage.
	* Shared ownership.		* Shared ownership.
		+	* Social housing rents.
	* Social housing v affordable housing.		* Social housing v affordable housing.
	* Social rented housing.		* Social rented housing.

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	* 100 years of council housing.		* 100 years of council housing.
	* A new deal for social housing.		* A new deal for social housing.
		+	* Achieving net zero in social housing.
	* Affordable housing.		* Affordable housing.
	* Affordable rented housing.		* Affordable rented housing.

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	* Buy-to-let mortgage.		* Buy-to-let mortgage.
	* Cohousing.		* Cohousing.
		+	* Converting office and retail to residential housing on the high street.
	* Favela.		* Favela.
	* Gentrification.		* Gentrification.

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		+	* 100 years of council housing.
	* A new deal for social housing.		* A new deal for social housing.
	* Affordable housing.		* Affordable housing.