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You are in the section:: City of London > Services > Housing > Improvements and repairs

Links in this section:: Garden maintenance; Home improvements - home repair assistance grant; Home improvements - housing renovation grant for a private property; Housing repairs - emergency out of hours repairs
See also:: Accommodation certificates - fitness for human habitation; Council housing - decent homes; Council housing - home adaptations; Council housing - home modernisation; Council housing - modernisation schemes; Council housing - tenancy issues; Disabled people - home adaptations and aids; Home improvements - disability facility grant for a private property; Home safety advice; Housing - alterations by tenants; Housing - information and advice; Housing benefit - appeals; Housing benefit - backdated claims; Housing benefit - change of circumstances; Housing benefit - new claim; Housing benefit - overpayments; Housing benefit - renewal; Housing repairs - communal areas; Housing repairs - council property; Housing repairs - decoration and disturbance allowances; Housing repairs - overdue repairs - discretionary allowance; Housing repairs - rechargeable repairs; Surveying - major repairs

Improvements and repairs

Garden maintenance: Garden maintenance for elderly (aged 60 or over) or disabled tenants who are not capable of doing the work themselves.

Home improvements - home repair assistance grant: The repair assistance grant scheme provides financial assistance towards the cost of materials required to carry out repairs, improvements or adaptations to rented council property.

Home improvements - housing renovation grant for a private property: A renovation grant scheme provides financial assistance towards the cost of larger scale works required to make a house fit for occupancy or to put a dwelling into reasonable repair.

Housing repairs - emergency out of hours repairs: The local authority operates an emergency repair service to deal with essential repairs outside of normal working hours where there may be risk to tenants, the public or the environment if the repairs are not carried out immediately or where the property may not be secured.