Home repairs & improvements for homeowners
Summary
We aim to offer everyone in South Norfolk the opportunity of a decent home and thereby improve the health, welfare, well being and quality of life of everyone who lives here. If you own your home, we can offer advice plus financial help with repairs and adaptations. We provide:
- Loans to help people meet the Decent Homes Standard (Decent Homes Loan);
- Safe and Warm Grants, and;
- A Care and Repair Service for people over the age of 60.
Further information
Safe & Warm Grants
Available for homeowners and tenants who are on means tested benefits to make urgent repairs, improve home security and improve energy efficiency in your home.
The Care and Repair Service
This helps people over the age of 60 who want to remain independent and to continue to live in their own home. The service offers:
- Advice, practical and financial help;
- Links to other support services;
- Advice and support in getting work done from minor repairs to major renovation work;
- Help with works needed because of disability and funded through a disabled facilities grant;
- Help with disabled facilities grant work is available to people of all ages, not just those over 60;
- A Handyperson service for small repairs around the home at a reasonable cost.
More on the Care & repair service
More Information
We provide advice and assistance with energy efficiency measures in your home through the Broadland Energy Team. For more information see our Energy effieicency pages.
Related pages on this website
Contact us
| contact officer/team: | Housing Renewal Team |
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| web: | online enquiry form |
| email: | hrenewal@s-norfolk.gov.uk |
| telephone: | 01508 533705 |
| minicom/textphone: | 01508 533622 |
| address: | South Norfolk Council South Norfolk House Swan Lane Long Stratton Norwich NR15 2XE |
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