A report for Telford and Wrekin Council said an increase in families saying they were homeless had led to a shortage in social housing in the area
The service is dealing with a rising numbers of people wanting help and a lack of affordable large family properties.The report also identified a shortage of one-bedroom properties for single clients saying they are homeless. The council also opened a new five-bed unit of temporary accommodation for singles and adults, according to the report.
The report also described using data on housing needs to provide more specialist and adapted accommodation, including for care leavers.
Source: Real Estate Daily Report (realestatedailyreport.net)
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