What is classed as an emergency housing repair?
What is classed as an emergency housing repair?
Emergency repairs are:
- no drinking water supply.
- burst pipes and you cannot stop the water leak.
- blocked drains and toilets causing flooding.
- complete power failure in your home.
- dangerous structures, such as ceilings, walls and chimneys.
- fire or storm damage to your property.
- securing your property after a break-in.
How do I contact Greenwich Housing?
Other housing team contact details
- Housing – tenancies. Email: [email protected].
- Housing – repairs. Email: [email protected].
- Housing – allocations and rehousing. Email: [email protected].
- Housing – rents.
- Housing Inclusion Service – your options.
What is B1 housing band?
Bands B1 and B2 are for people who have an urgent need to move. This includes people who: have serious medical problems affected by their housing. are homeless and in ‘priority need’
How many council houses are there in Greenwich?
This equates to more than 10,000 homes. Greenwich Council Housing Associations have a background of sustaining communities by supporting low-income and vulnerable individuals and families through housing innovation.
How long can the council leave you without a boiler?
24 hours. Under Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, you have the right to expect your landlord to carry out repairs in a ‘reasonable time’. If it’s an emergency repair as you’ve got no heating or hot water, your landlord should fix this in 24 hours.
Is boiler not working an emergency?
It’s a good question because let’s face it, if your boiler is working but just isn’t working properly it still feels like an emergency to you. However, it most certainly is an emergency if you experience a full boiler breakdown and have no hot water or heating.
How do I make a complaint to Greenwich Council?
contact the service directly. telephone customer services on 020 8854 8888.
What council does Greenwich fall under?
Royal Borough of Greenwich
Homepage | Royal Borough of Greenwich.
What does F band mean housing?
No housing need
F – No housing need: Only a small percentage of homes will be let to Band F. people who have no social housing need and are looking for an aspirational move.
How do you get a bidding number in Tower Hamlets?
How do you bid? Everyone must bid online on the Tower Hamlets Homeseekers website. If you do not have access to a computer at home, our Idea Stores and libraries have free computer usage and internet access. You can also bid on your mobile phone.
