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News: Council on track to ‘clear the backlog in council house repairs this year’
As part of the Harlow Council’s priority to fix council housing, council housing repairs backlog figures have begun to fall for the … months. The council has pledged to ‘clear the backlog’ in housing repairs this year and the interventions that have …
News: Statement from Harlow Council on Joseph Rank House
with all residents individually to support them into new housing. In the first instance residents should contact … for those who need assistance from us regarding their housing situation and are already in discussion with Places … of months so there is no immediate change to anybody's housing situation at Joseph Rank House. "No discussions have …
News: Housing repairs backlog set to be cleared by 31 March 2024
Housing repairs backlog set to be cleared by 31 March 2024 … date 22 March 2024 Harlow Council is set to clear its housing repairs backlog by the end of March with just 14 jobs … several measures the council has in place to fix council housing. These include the new tenancy audit programme, which …
News: Backlog in council housing repairs slashed by over half in three months
Backlog in council housing repairs slashed by over half in three months … Published date 3 October 2023 The backlog in council housing repairs has been slashed by over 53% in the past … with Harlow Council on track to ‘clear’ the backlog in housing repairs this year as part of its priority to fix …
News: Council smashes outstanding housing repairs record to lowest level ever
Council smashes outstanding housing repairs record to lowest level ever Published date 6 … reached a major milestone in its mission to ‘invest in our housing’ - with the number of outstanding council housing repairs reduced to their lowest level on record. This …
News: Specialist independent condition surveys begin to help fix council housing
independent condition surveys begin to help fix council housing Published date 30 October 2023 A major inspection … as part of Harlow Council’s priority to fix council housing. This week, tenants within the Harlow Common ward … on behalf of the council, on the condition of its housing stock, are due to begin. It is the first time in a …
News: Council housebuilding: green light given on Sherards House site
the site to good use as a home for families on Harlow’s Housing Needs Register and make full use of the space within … levels and allocated to Harlow families of the Housing Needs Register. The announcement comes just one month … decision, which will bring even more much-needed council housing to Harlow. “We are determined to deliver on the …
News: Record £2.5 million invested every week to transform council housing
£2.5 million invested every week to transform council housing Published date 12 August 2025 Harlow Council is making the biggest investment in council housing in its history – £2.5 million every single week – … Future plan, delivering on its mission to ‘invest in our housing’. This unprecedented commitment is already …
News: New council housing repairs policy cuts repair waits by 90%
New council housing repairs policy cuts repair waits by 90% Published … has delivered a dramatic turnaround, transforming its housing repairs service and cutting the longest standard … waiting times from 270 working days to just 25. The new Housing Repairs Policy, which locks in these improvements and …
News: Council cuts turnaround time on empty homes by 63% as it transforms Harlow’s housing
time on empty homes by 63% as it transforms Harlow’s housing Published date 1 November 2024 Harlow Council … continues to deliver on its mission to transform Harlow's housing as it reports excellent performance in bringing empty … under the council’s mission to transform Harlow’s housing. The turnaround of void properties has significantly …