About Bron Afon
This is where you can find out who we are, what we do, and how our Corporate Strategy and vision guide our business.
Who are we?
We’re a not-for-profit social enterprise, registered social landlord and community mutual organisation.
What we do
We manage and maintain over 8,000 homes across Torfaen. But we do so much more than that. We work hard with our partners to help make a real difference to the lives of people in our communities.
We're all about.
Providing quality homes in strong, safe communities.
Giving a little extra support to those who need it.
Doing our bit to tackle the housing crisis by building energy efficient, sustainable homes.
Listening to our customers and involving them in decisions that affect them.
And one thing is for sure – whether you’re already renting a home from us, are looking to put down roots with your family or are starting a new chapter by yourself, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Our Vision
We believe everyone should have a place they are proud to call home. It’s at the heart of everything we do and it drives our shared passion for delivering excellent services to our customers.
Our Values
Our values are important to us they guide how we work and were developed with our members, colleagues and partners. You will feel them whenever you are involved with us. They are REAL – Respect, Engage, Ambition, Listen.
Our Strategy
Bron Afon exists to provide high quality homes in strong and thriving communities.
Our core purpose has never been more important. As a leading partner in a network of organisations, we work with people who want to make a difference in the communities where they live. We have had conversations with our customers, colleagues, partners, and board members to develop our corporate strategy, which sets out our priorities, and will guide us through the next five years.
Corporate Strategy 2023-28
Our 2023-2028 Corporate Strategy sets out our priorities and guides our business.
Meet our Senior Management Team
Our Senior Management Team is here to lead the way, making sure we stay true to our values and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. Between them, they have a wealth of experience in housing, development and regeneration, community development, finance and customer service.
Alan Brunt
Chief Executive
Catherine Love
Executive Director of Operations and Deputy Chief Executive
Lynsey Harris
Executive Director of Finance and Procurement
Steve Blake
Executive Director of Development and Regeneration
Kate Innes
Executive Director of Change
The Welsh Government has published its interim regulatory judgement on Bron Afon.
Each year, Welsh Government publishes a judgement on how well we are complying with their regulatory framework and meeting their performance standards.
Bron Afon Financial Report
Annual Report & Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2024.
Older Persons Strategy
This strategy explains how we plan to meet the housing and support needs of people living in Torfaen.
Salary Benchmark
Since April 2017, Community Housing Cymru (CHC) has shared a pay report for managers in Welsh housing groups.
Welsh Language Scheme
Bron Afon follows the rule that Welsh and English must be treated equally when doing public business in Wales.
WHQS & Dowry
In 2024/25 Bron Afon has received £5.8 million in dowry gap funding from the Welsh Government which will be spent on WHQS improvement schemes.
WHQS 2023
These are updated guidelines from the Welsh Government that set out what is expected of social landlords to ensure homes are safe, high quality, and support the health and wellbeing of tenants.