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Summary of the Estate Management Policy
Scope
The Estate Management Policy is a key part of Link’s housing management strategy and factoring services. The policy covers the physical upkeep and use of the common parts of each estate.
Principles
- We aim to create and maintain a safe and secure environment for all those living on our estates
- We will provide maximum opportunity for residents to influence and participate in decision making relating to estate management
- We will integrate our estates into the wider neighbouring communities
Practice
- Efficient management of the upkeep of common areas
- Facilitation of wider action and social inclusion initiatives
We will also:
- Liaise closely with local groups and tenant representatives
- Monitor contractors’ performance in the upkeep of common areas
Resources
We will encourage tenants to contribute to local estate management by:
- Promoting and consulting local tenants and owners groups
- Encouraging feedback from tenants and owners and responding constructively
- Involving residents in the development of new initiatives for the improvement of their local environment and amenities
- Keeping residents informed about activities affecting their estates
This policy was approved by the Link Group Board on 13 May 2008