Including the closely related terms fuel poverty, and poverty.
… of issues that should be prioritised over the next ten years. We also know from surveying housing tenants within the council’s housing stock in recent years, just how important energy efficiency is as a priority issue. 16,000 households in Brent are also thought to be in fuel poverty, equating to nearly 14% of Brent households. This is the fourth worst figure across London. Tackling energy…
… inefficiency in homes can also help to reduce fuel poverty and ensure some of our most vulnerable residents are living in warm and comfortable homes. We will also need to ensure that homes in the borough are resilient to the predicted impacts of global heating – flooding, heatwaves and drought. 21 Key Theme 3 – Homes, Buildings and the Built EnvironmentHow will Brent get there? The key areas…