SECTION 1: Your home and your household

Rural Housing Enabler and Caerhun Community Council

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* 1. Section 1: Your home and your Household.
This section asks questions about your current household and the home in which you live.  We are defining a household as “one person living alone, or a group of people (not necessarily related) living at the same address with common housekeeping – sharing either a living room or sitting room, or at least one meal a day”.

Is this your main home?

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* 2. What type of home does your household live in?

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* 3. Does your household own or rent this home?

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* 4. How long have you lived in...?

  Duration
a) This Home
b)  Talybont area
c) Conwy County Council Local Authority area

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* 5. How many bedrooms are in your home?

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* 6. How many people of each age and sex are there in your household?

  0-9 years 10-15 years 16-19 years 20-44 years 45-64 years 65-74 years 75 years and over
Male
Female

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* 7. Do you or someone in your household or as a whole, need to move within the Talybont area within the next 5 years?

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* 8. SECTION 2: Housing need – if you need to move in the next 5 years.
This section asks about the household that expects to need to move i.e. the size of home they require and how they intend to pay for their accommodation.

How many people of each age and sex are there in your household?

  0-9 years 10-15 years 16-19 years 20-44 years 45-64 years 65-74 years 75 years and over
Male
Female

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* 9. How many bedrooms do you expect the household to need?

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* 10. How would you describe this household?

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* 11. When would the household expect to need to move?

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* 12. What are the reasons why your current home does not meet the households needs?

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* 13. Does this household have a specialist housing need?

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* 14. How much would the household be able to afford if renting? It is normal to consider one third of the households net income for the period. Please do not include any housing benefit allocation

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* 15. How much would the household be able to afford if buying a property? Please consider household's gross annual income and any savings and equity held by the household

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* 16. Is the household currently on a housing transfer or waiting list to rent or to buy list within the area? Please tick as many boxes as apply

NB This questionnaire does not register you on a housing waiting list.

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* 17. How would the household consider paying for this accommodation?

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* 18. Which one would be your preferred option? Please tick the relevant number

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* 19. If a self-build plot or empty property to renovate were available, would you be interested in it? Tick one box

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* 20. In which area(s) below would the household consider living?

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* 21. Which one would be your main choice?

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* 22. Contact Details

If you are in need of housing, then please it’s important that you provide your details below as we won’t be able to plan ahead otherwise.

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* 23. SECTION 3: Views and comments on local housing scheme in Talybont.
This section is to find out about local people’s views on the potential of new housing, current housing and the development site in Talybont for local people as well as find people who want to return.  A work place is important and there is a question about work as well as the Conwy Council land. All replies will be treated in the strictest confidence; however, comments and reasons may be included in reports but nameless

Q23. Apart from yourself or anyone currently in your household, do you know anyone with a ‘local connection’ who is not currently residing in the Community Council area that would like to return, or needs to set up home here for various reasons?  Local connection definition is ‘where people have lived or worked in the community council area or adjacent community council area now or in the past for 5 years or more.’

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* 24. If a need if identified, would you be supportive of a small development of housing for people with a local connection in this community?

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* 25. Please provide the reasons for your decisions if you wish

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* 26. Do you know of any suitable sites, available land, property or empty property within the survey area that could be considered for a housing scheme for local people apart from designated sites? Please list them here and contact details.

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* 27. Having a sustainable community needs work as well as housing. Do you have a need for work or a work place? If so what kind?

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* 28. If you wish to make any comments please write them below.

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* 29. THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL WOULD LIKE TO KNOW:
Do you feel that the broadband service provided in the Caerhun Community Council area (Tal y bont, Rowen, Caerhun and Henryd) is sufficient?

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* 30. Do you use LPG bottles to warm your home?

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* 31. If you have answered ‘Yes’ – would you be interested in looking at the possibility of connecting to the Main Gas supply?

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