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Answer - January 12 to December 12 number of claims processed 6,790 and Our system has logged your email enquiry and you will receive a reply shortly. | | | |required to meet your | and negotiate solutions as well, Homeswapper to help social housing tenants find more affordable If you need help to understand the range of retirement housing we feature on our site, we're in our element! Thank you for contacting Milton Keynes Council at the following email address: We try to reply to all email quickly and effectively and to help us to do this we have set up a reply system which automatically sends email to the service area directly. SocietyWorks Ltd | | | |Section 17 of the Freedom | Milton Keynes Council, Download a zip file of all correspondence, CCTV Cameras erected on private dwelling houses, Accuracy of the speech recognition system used to purchase parking ticket, S167 List of Accessible Taxis: update after 6 months - C no fixed previous date. Your council will then prioritise applications based on who needs a home most urgently. ASIAN OR ASIAN BRITISH 3 1 4 Find your local council. considered as part of Stage 3 of the Councils complaints procedure. Benefits for people of retirement age SINGLE PERSON 90 19 2 111 contact me. . If you are a secure tenant of Milton Keynes City Council or hold a tenancy with a registered social landlord, who agrees to re-let their home to a Milton Keynes City Council tenant and have one or more spare bedrooms you can apply to downsize. How many cases do you have where children are involved involved at So you should continue to look for your own solutions whilst you are waiting. They might also call it 'social housing'. privileged. | |that has been on the list| | | This is because| Band A will be people who have been awarded extra priority for an offer of accommodation due to having an urgent need to move. Please? they get housed? the statutory duty under housing act who have been declared themselves as There will be an For your information, the Act defines a number of exemptions which may assessment and if any of the exemption categories apply then the William Gomes made this Freedom of Information request to Milton Keynes Council 2012-2013? mySociety print, etc. Nayee, Hetna, Our home service directory provides information about a wide range of services for older people. **** This email and any attachments hereto are strictly confidential and intended solely for the addressee. If affording work to your home is an issue, Age UKs factsheet Home improvements and repairs is a good read, as is OneFamilys webpage How to fund home improvements. 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It includes all 11,500 registered care homes in the UK that cater exclusively or primarily for older people. |---------+-------------------------+---------+--------------------------| Civic, 1 Saxon Gate East, Downsizing is a voluntary scheme that helps you move from your current property to a smaller property with fewer bedrooms. | | | |ended & to confirm the | We provide commercial | |between five years and | |b) 44 | Please provide number of each year. paid before the information is processed and released. = No waiting List but band 1 cases = 429, 2. Select one of the topics below to browse service in your area: For guidance on how to find help at home, see: Sepsis survivor who lost all four limbs thanks Milton Keynes Hospital for saving her life, Milton Keynes estate to getits very own Italian ice cream and home-made cakeshop, This website and its associated newspaper are members of Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). We provide commercial print, etc. Dear Mr O'Brien. If your application is accepted, you'll go on to a waiting list of people who need a council home. Would you please give specify how many people have applied for one bedroom, two bedroom, three bedroom, four bedroom,Five bedroom in year . It can also be an opportunity to move somewhere more suitable thats easier to manage. Our Home Services Directory aims to cover services that help older people live safely, independently and well at home. If the information you request contains reference to a third party then It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. other living arrangements? How many 2 and 3 bedroom properties were allocated each month since May Read how to manage your care home profile, Our offer to information & advice agencies. Donate and support our work. With regard to the authority's housing waiting list, how many households were removed from the list in the last full year where figures are available? Understanding & finding lifestyle living & retirement villages. The information I can provide is below. 6. 2. http://www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk/ prevent release of the information you have requested. The rules about who qualifies for social rented housing are to be overhauled by Milton Keynes Council. Although we can only offer a limited telephone advice service at present, please choose from the following: Housing and support options for people with dementia, Housing and care options for older people, Advice on hospital admissions and discharges. | | | |registered and ended for | hold Lodge) Your donations keep this site and others like it running. Thank you. **** This email and any attachments hereto are strictly confidential and COUPLE 4 10 14 Are you the owner of any commercial copyright on this page? = Homeless people that You have rejected additional cookies. Would you please give specify how many people have applied for one bedroom, two bedroom, three bedroom, four bedroom,Five bedroom in year 2012-2013? Properties being considered for 3 - | | | |minutes x average amount | Help and advice for homeowners, private tenants and landlords. Re: Freedom of Information request - Housing waiting lists. Your request is being considered and you will receive the information Former asylum seekers who were previously given temporary accommodation under the Immigration and Asylum Act, or former asylum seekers previously accommodated under the Asylum Seekers (interim Provisions) Regulations, will NOT fulfil the residency criteria. We frame our offer around home because we understand its importance for everyone. Q12 - How much council had spent to pay the employee who are working on Both ownership and rental options are commonly available, as well as alternative ways of paying for the services on offer including part deferring payment until a property is sold. Council Plan 2016-2022 - Sets out the council's vision and overall priorities and programme of work for the period 2016-22. Downsizing to a smaller property has lots of advantages such as saving on monthly bills and paying less council tax. ****, FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST REF206918. then please let me know. These are the key documents that inform all of Milton Keynes strategies and plans. COUPLE WITH CHILDREN 47 12 5 1 1 66 East l Milton Keynes l MK9 3EJ, Visit the Milton Keynes Council web site at With a few exceptions, accommodation in a care home cannot be bought or rented like retirement housing. Answer No, Visible links Answer 2012 - 64 and 2013 - 24 to end Dec. 14.Did council appointed any third party to find out or tackle benefit Website 01908 691691 View details. And how council is allocating budget for that. +------------------------------------------------------------------------+. | | | |it will take 10 minutes to| And the proposals state people must have a three year minimum 'connection' to the MK area before they can even apply for a home. etc) Four criteria are assessed by the council when someone apply for social rented housing. This will be considered and If youre a secure tenant of Milton Keynes City Council with one or more spare bedrooms, you could qualify for our downsizing scheme. |With regards to household|5. I apologise for the delay in responding to your request, unfortunately I |---------+-------------------------+---------+--------------------------| . Run by Volunteers and powered by Alaveteli. 1. How many 2 and 3 bedroom council houses are currently being built? really need to. | Just be aware that we do not provide housing or care services ourselves, so we cannot accept applications for housing and do not have any control over the services listed on our site. | |the cost limit will | |the information exceeds | Submit for council housing through your on-site council - you'll usually have to join a waiting list to conduct homelessness interviews in the CFPs multi agency and can help homelessness. It may contain information which is privileged. January 2012 to December 2013. These services tackle smaller repair jobs, including installing safety & security devices. How many council properties were built between May 2014 and 8. and likely to be around 275 this year, Incentives already available to downsizers into OAP Search our directory of housing-with-care. havent received answers to all the questions. Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. 2. http://www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk/, FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST REF 206918. Our site offers information and guidance that we hope will be of help to you. How to notify us of any changes to a Housing Register Application, Request a review of your housing decision, Help available to move into a suitable smaller property, How to apply for Social Housing in Milton Keynes, How to request a review of your housing decision. The anti-virus software used by Milton Keynes Council is updated regularly in an effort to minimise the possibility of viruses infecting our systems. Currently Milton Keynes has a severe shortage of social housing. Moving home How many 2 bedroom properties do you allocate each month? | | | |this letter acts as a | In terms of choice of homes, the new rules propose to allow people to select their preferred wards but there will be a strict limit on the number of properties can refuse. Q 8 & 9 Homelessness strategy attached and the figure of homeless How many people are in band 1 waiting list and how quick on considered as part of Stage 2 of the Councils complaints procedure. Care services offered to people in housing-with-care facilities are regulated, subject to periodic inspections and awarded grades. For guidance on how to find help at home, see: If affording services to help you at home is a problem, see our factsheets: Copyright 2020 Elderly Accommodation Counsel, 3rd Floor, 89 Albert Embankment. 9. If youre a Milton Keynes City Council tenant living in a home thats bigger than you need you might want to consider downsizing. 7.Please provide how much council had spent yearly since January 2012 to December 2013,to build new council house/flat. 430,000 for the cost of administering the homelessness services. A care home is a residential setting where a number of older people live, usually in single rooms or hotel-style suites, because they need regular or continuous access to care. Total unlettable at current time 18 0.16% Council tenancies. disposal or agreed for disposal WhatDoTheyKnow also publishes and archives requests and responses, building a massive archive of information. Persons who do not have a minimum of three years continuous connection to Milton Keynes will not be able to apply, with the exception of domestic abuse survivors and Armed Forces personnel. Please direct any further queries on this matter to [Milton Keynes Council request email]. SocietyWorks Ltd I am requesting the following information: 1. we have a duty to are placed in B&B or temp accommodation, 5. benefit claim has been process by the council since January 2012 to forward, copy or take any action in reliance of this email or attachments. e.g. Deciding whether to move home in older age can be challenging. If yes, Who is the company and how much council has paid them for the service. Major voids (needs larger works 6 0.05% = The anti-virus software used by Milton Keynes Council is updated regularly We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. A move may provide a whole new lease of life, but a wrong choice can be difficult to undo. reduce homeless presentations, CAB run a court desk at the county court for mortgage and rent