1. Housing Health Cost Calculator (HHCC)
Linda Hibbs
Private Sector Housing Manager
Tonbridge & Malling B.C.

2. Housing Health Cost Calculator (HHCC)
Purchased from BRE
Help us “talk” to health colleagues
Measures cost savings to NHS & wider society
Uses HHSRS as a basis for calculations

3. Housing Health Cost Calculator (HHCC)
Excess Cold example
Poorly insulated and poorly heated property. Category 1, Band A hazard.
Install central heating system and loft insulation
Annual savings to NHS £2,932
Annual savings to society £7,330

4. Housing Health Cost Calculator (HHCC)
Falling on stairs example
No handrail, steep stairs, poor lighting, glass door at bottom of stairs
Install handrails, improve lighting, remove glass door
Annual savings to NHS £550
Annual savings to society £1,375

5. Housing Health Cost Calculator (HHCC)
Winter Warmth work in T&M
£10,000 budget (3 cases)
Housing interventions saved NHS annually £30,258
Housing interventions saved wider society annually £75,645

6. Housing Health Cost Calculator (HHCC)
DFG work in T&M
£5,000 cost to replace bath with level access shower
Housing intervention saved NHS annually £5,080
Housing intervention saved wider society annually £12,700