The Housing Revenue Account Repairs and Improvement Budget of £10.2 million for 2008/09 has been approved.

The Forum, consisting of tenants and officers, developed a draft Property Repair and Improvement Programme for the next financial year, 2008/09.

The planned expenditure on repairs and improvement work has been prioritised and targeted towards maintaining the Decent Homes Standard for all our housing stock and working towards the higher standard known as the Swindon Standard by 2016.

For details, please click on the links below:

Summary of Repairs & Maintenance Budget 2008/09

The Repairs and Maintenance budget has been apportioned to undertake the demand led responsive and vacant repairs with planned maintenance and cyclical programmes. For a budget breakdown click on the link below:

Revenue budget 2008/09

For a full list of schemes/projects to be undertaken during 2008/09, please click on the links below:

Improvement Programme 2008/09

Major Repairs Allowance Programme 2008/09

5 Year Capital Investment Programme 2008 - 2013

If you would like to know more about our Repair and Improvement Programme for 2008/09, please contact Gerry O'Connor on Swindon 01793 463452 or go'connor@swindon.gov.uk