Purbeck
Housing Action
Welcome to the home of Purbeck Housing Action
We are a Community Action Group
We're not just concerned with housing, but with all local issues, such as development, local business, local campaigns, local employment and much, much more!
Join today and HAVE YOUR SAY! It will only take you 30 seconds to become a member, and your voice COUNTS!
Who joins Purbeck Housing Action and is it relevant to you?
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Do you want a say about what buildings go where & who lives in them?
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Do you trust your local Council to represent your wishes, or are they representing their own agendas? Have they the right to sell off our land without asking us?
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Are you willing to wait until Swanage Seafront, Sandpit Field & The Downs are covered in blocks of flats before you get involved?
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Do you want to get involved in the running of our community?
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Are you interested in standing as an Independent for Local Councils?
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Are you interested in the community purchasing land as a Trust and deciding what to build on it to provide housing?
PURBECK FACTS & FIGURES
(National Housing Federation figures, 2005 data)
Average House Price in Purbeck (2005)
£244,087
Average Income in Purbeck (2005)
£19,509
Income required to Purchase Average Purbeck Property (2005)
£66,252
Average Purbeck House Price - (rounding up slightly!)
12.52 times Average Local Income
FILL OUR BOX! (click to email us)NEW*NEW*NEW*NEW*NEW*NEW*NEW*Please see our new link on the left 'PDC Landlords Grants' - PDC are offering private landlords grants to enable them to do up property to the required standards to ensure that they can be rented out as appropriate.Also Hot News: 'Pedestrianisation Petition' OUT NOW - available at The Antiquarian Bookshop, Swanage, or at The Purbeck Gazette, Commercial Road, Swanage. Or click on this link and sign it on-line:http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/purbeckhousingactionWant to shout out loud? Email us with less than 200 words on your opinion, campaign or local issue, and we'll display it HERE for everyone to see.Your editorial will be checked before displaying - not all editorial will be displayed. If published on the site, your editorial will be displayed for one week. |
USING OUR FORUM
Join today and HAVE YOUR SAY! It will only take you 30 seconds to become a member, and your voice COUNTS!
Do you have a property to rent? Use the forum to advertise it for free.
Do you need housing? Use the forum to let people know what you need, and how much you can afford.
If you are a member of another organised group facing issues like those listed above, please contact us and we will add a link to your site, if you would do the same for us.
It is to the common good to link together to increase the numbers of people involved, and therefore the notice taken by those in charge!
The Association of Second Home Owners
The above link is to the Association of Second Home Owners website
