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Housing
17:54, 17 OCT 2024
Council approves £15m for Barking tower blocks' demolition but no plan yet for where to move people
Barking and Dagenham Council
The tower blocks were found to be covered in combustible cladding in the wake of Grenfell and sit on an old asbestos site
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Elizabeth line station could have 228 homes built next to it in 25-storey tower block
Bexley
A new public square and park would also be created in the Bexley neighbourhood
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Litter fines, SEN transport change and higher parking costs - London council's plan to plug £9m hole
Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington and Chelsea Council has outlined a raft of 'savings' but some appear to be about making rather than saving money
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Thousands of repairs needed and fire safety issues - London council has worst possible housing rating
Newham Council
'Very serious failings' have been identified at Newham Council including 'high risk' fire safety concerns not being addressed for over 12 months
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Landlords call for Autumn Budget tax breaks to boost supply and control rents
Property
Analysis by Rightmove showed average advertised rents have hit a record high amid signs landlords are selling up
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Bromley leaseholders ask for council tax refunds after Grenfell cladding found
Bromley
Leaseholders said their flats have been made 'worthless'
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South London landlord and agent fined over £3,000 for illegally renting out property
Housing
The duo let out a property in Camberwell despite not having a licence to do so
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Mould in Croydon family's home got so bad daughter couldn't even sleep in her own bedroom
Croydon
Croydon Council was named and shamed in the Housing Ombudsman's recent 'severe maladministration' report
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UK homeless deaths up 12% in a year, says monitoring project
Homelessness
The project identified what it described as “an epidemic of ‘deaths of despair’”, with almost half (47%) of deaths where the cause of death was known involving alcohol, drugs and suicide
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Homeless Bromley veteran with 6-year-old daughter forced to sleep on floor of parents' house
Bromley
The council is reportedly dealing with over 1,700 families in temporary accommodation
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Over 100 homes to be built in place of Barnet office block with 17 to be affordable
North London News
The plans have been controversial for the low number of affordable housing
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Ilford woman angry after 33 new flats that can 'see into her bedroom' built around her home
Housing
"It's absolutely disgusting to take away someone's privacy"
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London developer turns 3 flats into 7 'poorly sized' homes and must now pay £415,000 in fines
Housing
Westminster City Council inspected a property in Harrow Road after being tipped off about a first-floor extension
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93 new Merton council homes will be first in 40 years - there are still 10,500 people on waiting list
Housing
The new homes will be built in four locations as a start to addressing the housing shortage
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Bromley tower blocks that caught fire twice in 2 years need to have timber cladding replaced
Bromley
Repairs following the previous fire were still being carried out when the blaze this year occurred
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Bellway profits tumble after higher mortgage rates hit housing demand
Housing
Rates rocketed after interest rates were hiked to a peak of 5.25 per cent – their highest for 15 years
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Case against housing activist dropped after false claims she occupied empty Bexley homes
Courts
The homes are set to be demolished to make way for nearly 2,000 new units on the estate
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South London council spends £16m refurbishing estate it plans to bulldoze anyway
Lewisham
Tenants began to be moved out in preparation for the estate's demolition over 10 years ago
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West London site will have 200 homes and cinema - but construction accident has delayed it a year
Hammersmith and Fulham
Hammersmith and Fulham Council is currently working with the site’s contractor, Ardmore, to confirm a revised programme for completion of the Civic Campus project
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State of London mum's mouldy flat even shocked the council - son hasn't slept in his room for months
Housing
Candy Coyle, 37, claims the family have been neglected as they battle to be moved into a new permanent home
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'My flat was turned into a brothel without me knowing - it took ages to get the smell out'
Soho
The Local Democracy Reporting Service found flats at the luxury Westminster block illegally advertised as holiday lets on multiple websites
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East London tower blocks are covered in flammable cladding - and built on old asbestos factory
Housing
People are still dying from their exposure to asbestos at the old factory site, campaigners claim
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'I lived in my car for months in a car park - I could be back there by Christmas if I get no help'
Homelessness
Dennis James said months of frustration with Croydon Council's housing department has left him feeling broken
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More than 10,000 council homes sitting vacant across London as residents 'angry and frustrated' at long waiting lists
Housing
One Ealing resident says she feels 'upset and frustrated' after being on waiting lists for 20 years
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