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Southend council fails consumer standards with C3 grade
Regulator’s inspection finds electrical safety failings, more than 900 overdue repairs and poor data management across Essex council’s housing stock
Southend-on-Sea City Council has failed to meet the outcomes of the consumer standards, the Regulator of Social Housing said in a judgement today.
The council, which owns 6,000 homes managed through its arms length management organisation South Essex Homes, has been told it needs to make “significant improvements” following an RSH inspection. The council was awarded the second lowest “C3” consumer grade.
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