Private Rented Sector Homelessness

Our communities of practice are a group of like minded professionals that work (or have an interest in) an area of housing practice.

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About

This community of practice is suitable for local authority members and will develop your skills and knowledge to meet your statutory and regulatory duties to provide homeslessness services within the private rented sector. This included maximising the viable options in the private rented sector for homeless or potentially homeless households.

Key Content

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Managing relationships with tenants, landlords and letting agents

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Establishing and delivering a social lettings agency

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Working holistically across private sector services

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Working to establish a private rented sector that meets need, in terms of affordability, condition, location and property type

Publications and reports

Charter Preparation Sessions 13, 19, 20 March 2026 – Summary of Discussion

These succinct notes present a summary of the questions that were asked during the three ARC Preparation sessions (13, 19, 20 March 2026) along with the answers provided. These notes complement the presentation and must be read in conjunction with SHN Guide to the ARC Indicators 2025/26 – Tips on accurate reporting.

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