Resource Library

This guidance details the process for planning the delivery of the majority of grant-funded homes through the Scottish Government’s Affordable Housing Supply Programme.

Guidance from the Scottish Government for local authorities and housing associations preparing a 5 year Strategic Housing Investment Plan.

This revised Framework replaces the previous National Planning Policy Framework published in March 2012, and revised in July 2018.

With 9 million people reportedly suffering from loneliness in the UK – an increase of 200,000 people since the 1950s – This paper from WSP aims to set out the main built environment causes of loneliness and isolation.

This Age UK and Habinteg factsheet challenges the myths that delivering accessible housing is "too costly, too difficult or simply undesirable for buyers"

This NIHR SSCR paper by the University of York considers the experiences of older self‐funders in England in the context of policies promoting choice and control.

This quick guide from SCIE and NICE is based on recommendations from a range of NICE guidelines and quality standards that focus on identifying and supporting an individual’s strengths and assets.

A new guide from Care and Repair for local older people's forums and groups.