Welcome to the
Vale of Glamorgan Council

Public Housing Services

 

Gwenog Court

Public Housing Services Division is located within the Legal, Public Protection and Housing Directorate

 

Operational Manager: Mike Ingram

 

What we do

We are currently seeking to provide an innovative and customer-centred approach to all our services. The Public Housing Services manages approximately 3800 tenancies throughout the Vale.

 

Public Housing Services are managed by the Operational Manager Public Housing Services and are split in Service Teams. The Service Teams, each of which is headed by a Team Manager, are as follow

 

Housing Advice

Housing Advice covers provision of the Housing Advice and Prevention of Homelessness, temporary accommodation provision and out of hours homelessness service

 

Team Manager: Lisa Doe, Homelessness and Advice Officer

 

HOMES4U

HOMES4U is the way that the council allocates its houses.

 

Team Manager: Rob Thompson, Homes4U Manger

 

Housing Management

Housing Management services include the management of the Council's housing and garage stock, letting empty homes, dealing with neighbour nuisance, managing rent accounts and working in partnership with tenants to improve our services

 

Team Manager: Leigh Caveney, Housing Manager

Housing Manager (Estate Management and Anti-Social Behaviour)

 

Strategy and Supporting People

The role of the Housing Strategy Team is to deliver the vision for housing across the county. The Council is committed to providing effective housing services and it recognises that good strategic planning and partnership working are integral to ensuring that the future services provided meet the needs of our customers.

 

Supporting People is a national framework for planning, delivering and monitoring housing related support services.  The Supporting People team administer grant funding to service providers to deliver a range of housing related support services.

 

Team Manager: Pam Toms, Strategy and Supporting People Manager

 

Tenant Engagement

We are committed to getting tenants involved in the Housing Service as much as possible.  This means giving tenants the chance to be involved in our housing policies and play a part in our plans for changing our services in the future.  We will also give you up-to-date information that is easy to get and easy to understand

 

Team Manager: Heather Powney, Tenant Development Officer

 

Contact

Tel.: 01446 700111

Email: housingenquiries@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

Vale of Glamorgan Council, Civic Offices, Holton Road, Barry CF63 4RU, Tel: (01446) 700111