Regulator of Social Housing Archives

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Regulator of Social Housing slams councils for failings

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2026, 4 months ago | 0

A council has received a C3 grading from the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) for failing to address potential hazards,...

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Social housing survey shows tenants are both satisfied and frustrated

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th November 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Nearly half a million social housing tenants have shared their views on the quality of their homes in England. The...

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Council criticised for serious failings over tenant safety

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd September 2025, 8 months ago | 8

A council has come under fire from the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) after failing to carry out electrical safety...

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Brent Council slammed for major housing safety and quality shortcomings

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th May 2025, 12 months ago | 7

The Regulator of Social Housing has issued a damning judgement against the London Borough of Brent, highlighting huge deficiencies in...

Council targets housing overhaul after damning report

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Nottingham City Council has vowed to transform its housing services ‘within six months to a year’ after a scathing assessment...

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‘Rogue councils’ slammed for their ‘serious failings’ in housing management

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2025, 1 year ago | 1

A leading landlord law expert has condemned two ‘rogue councils’ after the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) issued scathing reports...

Castle Point Borough Council has been slammed by the Regulator of Social Housing

Council slammed over tenant safety risks

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th December 2024, 1 year ago | 3

A council has been slammed by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) for “serious failings”. Castle Point Borough Council in...

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Council faces criticism for lack of smoke alarms

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd December 2024, 1 year ago | 7

Ben Beadle, CEO of the NRLA, has slammed Southwark Council for failing to manage their properties after the Regulator of...

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Private providers lead social housing growth but challenges remain

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Despite an increase in affordable housing, only 700 social homes were built in England last year, according to the Regulator...

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Council apologises to tenants after receiving lowest rating from housing regulator

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th October 2024, 2 years ago | 8

A London council has issued an apology to its tenants after receiving the lowest possible rating from the Regulator of...

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Council’s fire safety failures lead to regulatory action

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th September 2024, 2 years ago | 2

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has published a set of regulatory judgements which includes a serious finding against Harlow...

Council faces criticism over serious housing failures

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th August 2024, 2 years ago | 8

Brighton and Hove Council has been blasted for “serious failures” by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH). According to an...

Social housing regulator finds serious issues with five landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th July 2024, 2 years ago | 1

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has found serious issues impacting tenant safety and living conditions by five social housing...

New standards for social housing landlords unveiled

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st March 2024, 2 years ago | 2

Social housing landlords will have to follow new standards from April, the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has announced. The...

Social housing trust overcharges tenants by £479k

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2023, 3 years ago | 2

More than 180 tenants of a social housing trust have been overcharged by nearly £500,000, the Regulator of Social Housing...

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Landmark legislation for social housing unveiled

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th July 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The Social Housing Regulation Bill has now become law in what is being hailed as landmark legislation in the sector....

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