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Housing Management and Almshouses Sub (Community and Children's Services) Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 11.00 am
November 26, 2025 View on council websiteSummary
The Housing Management and Almshouses Sub (Community and Children's Services) Committee is scheduled to discuss updates to the anti-social behaviour policy, the closure of several legacy projects, and tenant satisfaction measures. They will also discuss updates on resident voice groups, fire safety, housing complaints, rent convergence, housing sustainability, and other housing matters. Some items, including a report on 36 Proctor House, Avondale Square Estate, and an accessibility programme progress report, are marked to be discussed in exclusion of the public.
Anti-Social Behaviour Policy Update
The committee is scheduled to discuss and make a decision regarding the updated Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Policy. The report pack includes an ASB Policy for review.
Closure of Legacy Projects
The committee is scheduled to discuss the closure of several Gateway 6
legacy projects. These projects include:
- Petticoat Tower Balcony Screens: The Petticoat Tower balcony screens project involves the installation of screens on the balconies of Petticoat Tower. The committee will review the Petticoat Tower Balcony Screens report.
- Petticoat Tower Fire Doors: This project focuses on the replacement of fire doors at Petticoat Tower. The committee will review the Petticoat Tower Fire Doors report.
- Middlesex Street Estate Cold Water Distribution System Replacement: This project involves replacing the cold water distribution system at the Middlesex Street Estate. The committee will review the Middlesex Street Estate Cold Water Distribution System report.
- York Way Estate - Cold Water Distribution System Replacement: Similar to the Middlesex Street Estate project, this involves replacing the cold water distribution system at the York Way Estate. The committee will review the York Way Estate Cold Water Distribution System report.
The committee is scheduled to make a decision on the closure of these projects, based on the report of the Gateway 6 Legacy.
Tenant Satisfaction Measures
The committee is scheduled to receive information on tenant satisfaction measures and review the Perception Measures Action Plan. The TSM Action Plan 25-26 will be presented.
Resident Voice Group Update
The committee is scheduled to receive an update on the Resident Voice Group (RVG). This includes a review of the RVG report and the RVG's Terms of Reference. The RVG C of C document is also included in the report pack.
Quarterly Fire Safety Status Report
The committee is scheduled to receive the Quarterly Fire Safety Status Report. The Fire safety Update will provide an overview of the current fire safety status across the City of London's housing stock.
Housing Complaints Update
The committee is scheduled to receive an update on housing complaints. This will include a review of the Housing Complaints report, as well as associated appendices detailing the nature and volume of complaints received. These appendices include Housing Complaints, HOS LL Performance, CoL Response, Damp Mould, and Repairs.
Rent Convergence and Government Rent Settlement
The committee is scheduled to receive information on rent convergence and the government rent settlement. The Rent Convergence report will be discussed.
Housing Sustainability Update
The committee is scheduled to receive a Housing Sustainability Update.
Housing Matters Update
The committee is scheduled to receive a general Housing Matters update.
Other Items
The agenda also includes:
- Apologies for absence.
- Declarations of interest from members.
- Approval of the minutes from the previous meeting.
- Review of the outstanding action tracker, detailed in the OS Action Tracker.
- Questions from members on matters relating to the work of the sub-committee.
- Any other urgent business raised by the chairman.
Attendees
Topics
No topics have been identified for this meeting yet.
Meeting Documents
Reports Pack
Additional Documents