Housing
Stories, page 21
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Fire safety actions backlog in City of London social housing grows to 1,634 The backlog of outstanding fire safety actions in the City of London's social housing stock has grown to 1,634, a significant increase attributed to new assessments. The City...
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Mosquitoes Plague Middlesex Street Estate Due to Stagnant Water Residents of Middlesex Street Estate are facing a significant mosquito problem, with stagnant water pooling on the south-east corner of the podium creating ideal breeding...
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Havering Council's Homelessness Strategy Aims for £11m Annual Savings by Reducing Temporary Accommodation Havering Council is set to implement a new Homelessness Prevention and Rough Sleeping Strategy for 2026-2029, aiming to achieve significant annual savings of £11-12 million by...
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Chessington property approved for conversion to 7-bed HMO despite resident concerns A property on Ellingham Road in Chessington has been granted permission to be converted into a seven-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), following a decision by the...
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New Homes Approved at 5 Moorfield Road, Chessington New homes have been approved in Chessington by the South of the Borough Neighbourhood Committee, contributing to the council's ambitious housing targets. The committee met on...
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Enfield Council Adopts New 4-Year Strategic Plan 'Delivering for Enfield' Enfield Council has officially adopted its new four-year strategic plan, Delivering for Enfield, which will guide the council's priorities and actions from 2026 to 2030. The...
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Enfield Council Approves £7.3m Budget Realignment for Social Care and Key Services Enfield Council's Cabinet has approved a £7.3 million budget realignment, primarily directing funds towards Adult Social Care and other key services. The decision, made during...
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New Tenancy Policy for Enfield Council Homes Enfield Council's Cabinet has approved a new Tenancy Strategy and Policy for 2026-2031, aiming to provide greater security and fairness for council home tenants. The policy,...
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Housing strategy review planned Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet has approved plans to review the borough's housing strategy, a move that will involve a two-year consultation process with residents and...
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Council approves £18m for temporary homes Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet has approved a £18 million investment to convert four council-owned buildings into temporary homes for homeless families, with works set to...
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Southwark Council refuses Borough Triangle housing plan Southwark Council's Planning Committee (Major Applications) B has refused a housing plan for the Borough Triangle site, citing insufficient affordable housing and significant...
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Rowan House to become temporary homes Waltham Forest Council's Planning Committee has granted full planning permission for the change of use of Rowan House in Leytonstone to provide 16 temporary homes.