Regulatory Notice
Barking and Dagenham Council is preparing for a Regulator of Social Housing inspection by retrofitting fire doors.
Barking and Dagenham Council is working to meet standards set by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH), with its Overview and Scrutiny Committee receiving an update in October 2026. The council aims to complete approximately 1,200 fire door retrofits by March 2027 as part of efforts to comply with consumer standards, including safety and quality.
A full inspection by the Regulator of Social Housing is anticipated to take place between January and March 2027. This inspection will assess Barking and Dagenham Council's compliance with a range of consumer standards, including safety and quality.
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