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On the 29th March 2004 the Council transferred its housing stock to
the newly formed Bromsgrove District Housing Trust
(BDHT) 
.
BDHT
are now
the largest social landlord in the District managing over 3,000
dwellings. On behalf of the Council,
BDHT
also operate the
Council's housing register, nominate tenants for
RSL
dwellings that become
available and carry out the assessment of homeless applications and
provide temporary accommodation where appropriate. The management
function for the temporary accommodation and the Houndsfield Lane
Caravan Site which remain in the ownership of the Council is
carried out by
BDHT
.
Bromsgrove District Council's Strategic Housing Department
Bromsgrove District Council’s Strategic Housing Team is
responsible for monitoring and improving the provision, supply,
adaptation and standard of housing within the district, ensuring
that those in need have access to, or are able to remain in good
quality, affordable housing in a safe environment.
Bromsgrove District Council’s vision for Housing within the
district is:
“Making best use of existing accommodation by improving the
quality and accessibility, and addressing the imbalance in the
housing market through the provision of more affordable
housing.”