local housing strategy
It is a Scottish Government requirement that every local authority in Scotland has in place a comprehensive housing strategy for their area, covering both social and private housing.
Evidence of Housing Need
A strong evidence base was gathered to inform the Local Housing Strategy, and this is published in our Housing Need and Demand Assessment.
Shetland’s Local Housing Strategy 2011-2016
You can view Shetland’s 2011-2016 Local Housing Strategy documents here.
| Document | Size |
| Local Housing Strategy 2011-16 Executive Summary | 467Kb |
| Local Housing Strategy 2011-16 | 778Kb |
| Local Housing Strategy 2011-16 Appendix 1 | 6.3Mb |
| Appendix 2 | 903kb |
| Appendix 3 | 145Kb |
| Appendix 4 | 145Kb |
| Appendix 5 | 63Kb |
| Appendix 5a | 28Kb |
| Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Screening Determination Documents | 1.9Mb |
Consultation Report
Consultation on the draft 2011-2016 Local Housing Strategy took place between April and June 2011. The consultation included an online survey as well as a number of local meetings and drop-in information sessions in each electoral ward and with particular groups. You can view summary notes from these local events as well as our overall consultation report.
| Consultation report (903Kb) |