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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 …
News: Housing repairs backlog now cut by 89% as council on track to clear the backlog
Housing repairs backlog now cut by 89% as council on track to … Published date 2 February 2024 The backlog in council housing repairs has now been reduced by 89% since June 2023, … come alongside several measures to fix council housing. These measures include the new tenancy audit …
News: Council housing repairs backlog falls yet again as council on track to clear the backlog
Council housing repairs backlog falls yet again as council on track … Council is delivering on its priority to fix council housing by clearing the backlog in housing repairs with substantial progress being made. In the …
News: Harlow Council cracks down on rogue landlords to protect tenants and improve housing standards
down on rogue landlords to protect tenants and improve housing standards Published date 21 August 2025 Harlow … efforts to tackle poor standards in private sector housing, launching a series of targeted inspections and … supporting responsible landlords who maintain quality housing. As part of this initiative, Councillor Joel …
News: Contracts exchanged for Harlow Council to buy Terminus House in landmark deal
residents who meet the eligibility criteria for Harlow’s Housing Needs Register. Those placed in Harlow by other … town centre. Its redevelopment will deliver high-quality housing for Harlow residents and support the wider …
News: Demolition of derelict Sherards House to make way for 14 council homes
council homes that will go to Harlow families on the Housing Needs Register. The new development will comprise … and energy efficient homes for families on Harlow’s Housing Needs Register. This development will also help …