Compulsory Purchase Order Local authorities may acquire land or property for development through a compulsory purchase process.
Damaged Road and Footpath Reporting You can report damaged roads and footpath issues such as broken pavement slabs, potholes and broken kerbs to the local authority.
Housing Needs Assessment Local authorities assess applications for social housing based on housing need. Approved applicants are placed on the housing list which is reviewed each year.
Housing Repairs and Maintenance Local authorities may carry out repairs and maintenance to local authority houses.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Noise Pollution Complaint Reporting Local authorities may investigate complaints about excessive noise.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.
Property Requests Local authorities may work with individuals and groups with interests in Council-owned properties.
Public Lighting Fault Reporting You can report faulty public lighting to the private operator maintaining the lights on behalf of the local authority.