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Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel

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Greenwich Council's Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel recently saw new appointments and discussed responsive repairs, particularly damp and mould.

Greenwich Council's General Purposes Committee approved councillor appointments to scrutiny panels, including the Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel, for the 2026-27 municipal year in June 2026. The panel, which scrutinises housing and neighbourhood services, received an update on the responsive repairs service in April 2026.

A report to the panel noted that while damp surveys met their 10-day key performance indicator, mould washes exceeded their 5-day target, averaging 7.7 days. These appointments are made in accordance with the Council's Constitution and reflect the wishes of the relevant political group. No upcoming meetings have been announced.

Key facts

  1. Councillor appointments to scrutiny panels for 2026-27 were approved by Greenwich Council's General Purposes Committee in June 2026. Source
  2. The Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel received an update on responsive repairs on April 1, 2026. Source
  3. Damp surveys were completed within 9 days, meeting the 10-day key performance indicator. Source
  4. Mould washes averaged 7.7 days, exceeding their 5-day target. Source
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