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NI DSD Visit – Alex McGuireExecutive Director of Property
Wheatley Housing Group – Who we are
2 July 2013
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Our Group
FUNDING LTD
WHEATLEYENTERPRISES
INNOVATIONS
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GHA/ Circa 45,000 properties/Record tenant satisfaction – 87%/ Ethos of direct tenants involvement
and influence-3 Area Committees with £1.5m Area
Fund for local projects
- Network of LHOs
- RTOs/ Culture of excellence:
- IiP Gold accreditation
- CSE accredited
- EFQM – 5 Star for Excellence
- Care Commission maximum 6 star rating
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£1.2b investment across Glasgow to make homes warmer, safer and drier:
-additional £900m into Glasgow economy & 4,337 jobs created since transfer
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GHA/Focus now on improving environment and delivering ‘Better Lives’ via projects such as
- Bursary Programme (xx bursaries to date)
- Glasgow Gold
- Wider Action – Silver Deal, Award winning apprentice programme
/Current major projects:
- Community Improvement Partnership
- Transformational Regeneration Areas
- Housing Options
- Digital Inclusion
Investment complete, focus on Better Lives
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Cleaner, greener,safer communities
Innovative Community Improvement Partnership
Enforcement Officers
Environmental Gold Standard
Glasgow House – Innovative design
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Better Lives
Bursaries for tenants
Wider Action
Award winning apprentiship programme
Services designed at point of delivery, empowering tenants
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Cube/ Circa 3,300 properties/Operates in 8 Local Authority Areas/Set up in 1990 for Scottish Homes stock transfer in Glasgow and West Dumbarton
/ Joined the group in 2012
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Innovation at Cube
•new state-of-the-art district heating and hot water system in Cube's Wyndford Estate in Maryhill, Glasgow
•system provides low cost, environmentally-friendly energy and is part of a £27million regeneration of the Cube Housing Association homes and surrounding estate
•Nationally recognised – Prince Charles & Energy and Climate Change Select Committee visit
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Part of the Wheatley Group
Your Place Property Management
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YourPlace Property Management
Scotland’s ‘feel good Factor’
Over 24,500 customers
Common Repairs team
Class leading customer satisfaction
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YourPlace Property Management
Letting & Management
•In-house capacity, including Marketing, Legal etc.
•Access to Group services and contractors
•Informed new legislation
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Lowther Homes• Fully owned subsidiary,
with a separate Board
• Full and mid market rented stock across Glasgow and beyond
- 234 full market- 184 mid market
• Profits ‘Gift Aided’ within the group
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A growing group
As a group, we have plans to continue to grow:
- WLHP partnership
- Loretto Housing and Care partnership
- Focus on the central belt in Scotland, partnerships and asset growth
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Wheatley Group Geographical Footprint