Arcon Housing Association Limited

2007/8 Performance

Social Housing Only

Average Rents
Account 2008 2007 2006
Average weekly rent and service charge £60.89 £58.15 £55.86
Percentage average increase in rent and service charge 4.7% 4.1% 3.7%
Financial Performance
Account 2008 2007 2006
Average weekly operating cost £57.19 £58.03 £54.00
Operating Cost as a Percentage of Turnover 99.40% 94.60% 94.90%
Average weekly Investment per Unit of Stock £40.10 £36.88 £35.58
Percentage of Rent Debit Collected 99.80% 100.80% 101.60%
Arrears of current tenants as percentage of rent debit 2.70% 3.10% 3.70%
Percentage of Rent Debit Lost due to Voids 1.40% 1.80% 0.70%
Liquidity 3.17 2.96 1.91
Interest Cover 2.21 3.26 3.17
Income/Expenditure Ratio 1.11 1.20 1.18
Gearing Ratio 16.5% 14.7% 14.4%
Vacant Dwellings
Account 2008 2007 2006
Average relet time (days) 44 36 30
Vacant and Available 0.50% 0.60% 0.80%
Vacant and Unavailable 1.70% 1.90% 1.40%
Lettings to BME tenants 13.2% 12.8% 13.9%
Repairs completed within target
Account 2007 2007 2006
Emergency (1 day) 99.5% 99.0% 99.2%
Urgent (3 days) 97.0% 95.7% 97.0%
Routine (20 days) 95.8% 92.5% 94.1%
Energy efficiency, Decent Homes and tenant satisfaction
Account 2007 2007 2006
Average SAP rating 64.7 62.2 55.0
Percentage of stock failing to meet decent homes standard 4.7% 7.5% 8.1%
Satisfaction with overall service 91.0% 89.8% 89.8%
Satisfaction with opportunities for participation 67.0% 83.0% 83.0%
Complaints & Appeals
Account 2007 2007 2006
Received and dealt with at Director level 11 10 10
Received and dealt with at Chief Executive level 3 2 1
Received and dealt with at Board Panel level 4 1 1
Received and dealt with by Independent Housing Ombudsman 0 1 0

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