Request repairs in your council home

Ask us to make repairs in your home if you are a council tenant or leaseholder.

What repairs we can do in a council home

In a council home, we are responsible for the repair and maintenance of:

  • communal areas and equipment
  • windows and external doors
  • roof and rainwater goods
  • plumbing (including internal blocked waste pipes, gullies or traps)
  • sanitary ware (such as wash basins and toilets)
  • heating and hot water systems
  • kitchen units
  • internal walls (plastering)
  • floors

Sheltered or extra care housing

You may need extra support and assistance if you're a resident of:

  • sheltered housing
  • extra care housing or bungalow

In this case, we are also responsible for the repair and maintenance of:

  • beeping smoke detectors
  • problems with door locks
  • replacing light bulbs in enclosed light fittings
  • clearing gutters
  • pest control
  • fencing
  • floor coverings