Croydon Council has established a new damp and mould taskforce to tackle damp and mould in council and private rented housing, ensuring all residents have warm, safe, dry homes they are proud to live in.
The project is part of Executive Mayor Jason Perry’s commitment to invest in and improve standards in council homes.
The project is part of the Mayor’s commitment to invest in and improve standards in council homes.
Croydon Council has been successful in its bid for £1.1m government funding which will help residents keep their homes warm and save on energy bills.
Croydon’s plans to transform its housing services have moved forward with the adoption of a Residents’ Charter and a new, strengthened improvement plan, both developed in partnership with tenants and leaseholders.
Croydon Council tenants and leaseholders are being asked to get involved in helping create better council housing services for everyone.
Mayor Perry’s plans to drive forward housing improvements with the adoption of a Residents’ Charter and a new, improved repairs service – both developed in partnership with tenants - were approved at cabinet this week.
Croydon is inviting council tenants, industry experts and voluntary sector specialists to apply for board roles to help shape housing improvements across the borough.
Croydon has appointed an interim executive director for housing to co-ordinate widespread improvements to how council residents are listened to and looked after.
Two weeks ago the council commissioned an independent investigation into unacceptable conditions that some of our tenants were living in at Regina Road and to find out why this had been allowed to happen.