Decision details

Tenant Engagement Strategy Refresh 2026/2029

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder - Housing

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek approval for the refreshed Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029, which reflects updated regulatory requirements and an enhanced, outcome-focused approach to tenant engagement.

Decision:

That the Portfolio Holder for Housing approves the Tenant Engagement Strategy 2026–2029, reflecting tenant feedback and updated regulatory requirements.

Reasons for the decision:

The updated Strategy is required to ensure the Council continues to meet its legal and regulatory obligations, whilst reflecting changes in how tenant engagement is delivered.  It strengthens governance, embeds engagement across all services, and introduces a clearer focus on demonstrating the impact of tenant feedback on service delivery.

Alternative options considered:

None, strategy refreshed rather than a full review due to LGR

Publication date: 10/08/2026

Date of decision: 10/08/2026

Effective from: 14/08/2026

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