4:1: An improved quality of housing for the tenants on the Fordyce Estate.

4:2: A better layout of housing.

4:3: Generally better health.

4:4:1: Reduced carbon dioxide and other ecological damaging emissions. See appendix 3:1 to 3:6 and 15:6.

4:4:2: This should help towards reaching the European Community standards on emissions.

4:5: An improved community spirit.

4:6: Increased self-confidence and self worth for residents.

4:7: Better security for tenants.

4:8: Reduced crime rate.

4:9: Increased Tenant Participation.

4:10: Less voids, requests for transfers and less rent arrears.

4:11: Training and employment for the local residents.

4:12: Improved long term employment prospects because of restored prestige.

4:13: The costs of refurbishment should be balanced against the savings that will be made by; a reduced crime rate, better levels of health, improved tenant participation, easier tenure management and an improved community spirit for example.

4:14: See appendix 15:1 to 15:6 regarding savings and about jobs created. Also see appendix 16:1:B and 16:1:C.