Kent Housing Group & Joint Policy and Planning Board for Housing

Who are we

The Kent Housing Group (KHG) is a forum for social housing organisations in Kent. KHG has representation from all twelve Kent local authorities, Medway Council, over thirteen housing associations and Kent County Council. KHG also has affiliated membership with a number of organisations who have a vested interest in the housing sector across Kent and Medway.

What is the KHG Vision?

KHG prides itself on acting as the 'Voice of Housing in Kent' to represent the collective voice of Kent's housing bodies providing advice and a 'Kent perspective' to regional and national bodies for the benefit of Kent's residents.

What are the aims of KHG

KHG aims to ensure that high quality affordable homes are delivered across Kent and Medway. KHG aims to ensure that partnership working ensures the best possible outcome for the residents of Kent.

Sub Groups

KHG have a number of Sub Groups that sit beneath the umbrella of the main memberships. These Sub Groups offer a range of functions and cover a number of key strategic and operational areas.
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Protocols

KHG has a proven track record to successfully produce useful and informative protocol documents, that will ensure consistency and transparency of approach across a range of service delivery areas. These are developed in partnership with relevant colleagues and endorsed across the KHG membership.
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The Kent and Medway Housing Strategy

KHG have developed two editions of the Kent and Medway Housing Strategy, with support from a number of key partnership organisations. The purpose of this document is to set out the key themes and agreed recommendations across Housing, the Economy and Business for Kent and Medway. The Kent and Medway Housing Strategy remains a unique document.
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Our Events

Mon

02
Mar

Kent Private Sector Housing Group Meeting

Kent PSHG Meeting, to be hosted by Tonbridge and Malling BC at their Kings Hill offices.

Mon

09
Mar

Housing Health and Social Care Sub Group Meeting

Housing Health and Social Care sub group meeting, host venue to be confirmed.

Wed

11
Mar

KHG Executive Board Meeting

KHG Executive Board Meeting, to be hosted by Ashford Borough Council at the Civic Centre.

News

Thu

13
Feb

Annual Tenancy Fraud Forum Conference – 29th April 2020

Details of the annual Tenancy Fraud Forum Conference now available, a conference for anyone who works in tenancy fraud, including investigators, housing officers, managers, lawyers, lettings officers and auditors. For

Thu

13
Feb

KHG Event – Housing Ombudsman Workshop 12th May 2020, Ashford 10am

KHG Events Group have secured a free workshop session for its members to hear from the Ombudsman Service ‘Delivering Faster and Effective Redress Through the Complaints Process’ Trainers: – John