SANDWELL COUNCIL – TENANTS' HOUSING SURVEY




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(A) THE FUTURE FOR YOUR HOUSING SERVICE

 

 

 

Yes

 

No

Q1

Did you know the Council’s contract with Sandwell Homes is due to run out by October 2014?

O

 

O

 

 

 

 

Very

happy

 

Quite

happy

 

Don’t

know

 

Quite

worried

 

Very

worried

Q2

How would you feel if the Council were to end the contract with Sandwell Homes earlier than October 2014?

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

 

Q3

Please use the box below if you want to tell us more about how you would feel if the Council were to end the contract with Sandwell Homes before October 2014.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very

happy

 

Quite

happy

 

Neither happy nor unhappy

 

Quite

unhappy

 

Very

unhappy

Q4

How happy are you with the home you currently live in?

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q5

Please use the box below to tell us your top priorities for improving your home

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q6

The Council wants to make sure you receive a good housing service whatever happens to the contract with Sandwell Homes. Please take a moment to tell us how happy you have been with the housing service over the past year.

 

 

Very

happy

 

Quite

happy

 

Unhappy

 

Very unhappy

 

I have not used this service in the past year

(a)

The repairs service

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(b)

Improvement works to your home

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(c)

Improvement works to your neighbourhood

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(d)

Handling queries about your rent payments (direct debits, rent arrears etc)

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(e)

Handling complaints

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(f)

Dealing with anti-social behaviour

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(g)

Opportunities for tenants to influence how decisions are made

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(h)

Moving into a new council home

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(i)

Contact with your Housing Officer

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(j)

The standard of service you receive

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

(k)

The availability of council housing for rent

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

Q7

Please use the box below if you want to tell us anything more about the quality of the housing service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q8

Please tell us your top priorities for improving the housing service 

(a)

 

 

(b)

 

 

(c)

 

(B) KEEPING IN TOUCH

 

Q9

What is the best way to keep you informed about the future for the housing service?

 

 

Newsletter

O

Personal Letter

O

 

Meetings

O

Email

O

 

Web Site

O

Other

O

 

 

 

 

Q10

If you answered ‘other’, please tell us how else we might keep you informed

 

 

 

Q11  If the housing service goes back under council control how should tenants be involved in decision

        making in the future ?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(C) ABOUT YOU

 

So that we can make sure we are listening to a wide section of the population we would like to know more about you.

 

Q12

What is your name?

 

 

Q13

What is your address [including your postcode]?

 

 

 

Q14

What is your telephone number?

 

 

Q15

What is your email address? (This question is optional)

 

 

 

 

0 – 5 years

 

6 – 10 years

 

11 – 20 years

 

More than 20 years

Q16

How many years have you been a Sandwell council tenant?

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

 

 

Male

 

Female

Q17

What is your gender?

O

 

O

 

 

 

20 or under

 

21 - 40

 

41 - 60

 

60+

Q18

What is your age?

O

 

O

 

O

 

O

 

Q19

How would you describe your ethnic origin?

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

No

Q20

Are you involved in any tenants’ groups?

O

 

O

 

 

If you answered “yes” please use the box below to tell us which groups you are involved with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME TO COMPLETE THIS SURVEY

 

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