Architectural Conservation Information and Advice Local authorities may provide information and advice about the conservation and protection of historic structures.
Historic Buildings and Sites Management Local authorities may manage heritage buildings and sites to protect their historic, cultural and social importance and secure their long term future for the benefit of the community.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Minimum Standards in Rented Accommodation Enforcement Local authorities enforce minimum standards to ensure that landlords keep privately rented properties in good condition.
Mortgage Arrears Support Local authorities may make a repayment arrangement with mortgage holders in arrears.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.
Rent Assessment Local authorities charge rent based on the income of a tenant. The rent amount may be reviewed during tenancy.
Walled Towns Conservation Programme Local authorities may run a programme of works and events to protect and preserve historic walled towns.