Strategies and Plans

Realising our ambitions for Swale

'Realising our ambitions for Swale' is the borough strategy - setting out our aims for the future of the district and partnership priorities.

Corporate Plan 2012-2015

This sets out how we will deliver essential services to improve the lives of the people that live, work and visit Swale.

Planning Enforcement Strategy

View the Planning Enforcement Strategy and Service Charter.

Property Asset Strategy 2012-2015

The Property Asset Strategy sets out the strategic management of building assets owned or managed by us.

Vision for Kent

The Kent Forum is proud to present this Vision for Kent - Kent's Sustainable Community Strategy. (PDF - 458kb)

Living the Legacy (2012)

The Living the Legacy plan sets out how the 2012 Olympics aim to achieve regeneration in Swale.

Housing Strategy

Our Housing Strategy is an over-arching document that reviews all housing related issues in Swale. It sets out housing aims and objectives, establishes priorities for action and includes a comprehensive Action Plan.

Open Space Strategy 2009 - 2014

A strategic framework for the future management of the Borough's open spaces

Anti Fraud and Corruption Strategy

The Council will not tolerate fraud and corruption, and is committed to an open, honest and effective anti fraud and corruption strategy.

Biodiversity Action Plan

Our Biodiversity Action Plan explains our plans for managing and leveraging local biodiversity to support and enhance the quality of life and economy in Swale.

Carbon Management Plan 2009 - 2013

We signed the Nottingham Declaration in November 2007 and this Carbon Management Plan is an important element in meeting our obligations.

Community Safety Plan

This 3 year plan details the priorities that the Community Safety Partnership will tackle.

Corporate Equality Scheme

The Corporate Equality Scheme (also called Achieving Accessibility, Equality and Diversity) sets out how we will meet our legal requirements under the Equality Act 2010.

Cultural Strategy 2008 - 2011

This strategy, 'Taking Part' represents a new commitment to improving cultural services in Swale and increasing/developing residents' participation.

Play Strategy 2007 - 2012

Play is a vital ingredient of young people's lives and forms an essential part of each child's culture, quality of life, health and well being.

Risk Management Strategy and Guidelines

Swale Borough Council actively manages risk in order to contribute to meeting its objectives and statutory obligations.

Service Improvement and Value for Money Strategy

Our approach to Value for Money and improving services.

Voluntary and Community Sector Strategy

Our Voluntary and Community Sector Strategy outlines how we will work with and support our local Voluntary and Community Sector.

Draft Commissioning and Procurement Strategy

This document sets a clear framework for procurement which reflects our community and corporate plan.