An information booklet for and by council and housing association tenants in London on dealing with estate ‘regeneration’ demolition proposals.

130 tenant representatives from across London attended our Annual Conference in 2016 to discuss what next following the government’s Housing and Planning Act. This conference report summarises the presentations and discussions held.

This fact-sheet, produced in collaboration with UCL Engineering, compares the environmental impacts through embodied carbon of refurbishment and demolition.

This fact sheet explores the impacts of demolition and refurbishment on residents and communities from a health and wellbeing perspective.

As part of our response to London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s draft document, ‘A City for all Londoners’, we made this proposal for for formal involvement of the community and voluntary sector in regional strategic and statutory housing policy. This resulted in the Mayor establishing the London Housing Panel in…

What is the lifespan of a building and how is it estimated? How does this affect decision-making about the future of a building or estate? This fact-sheet, produced in collaboration with UCL Engineering, seeks to answer these questions, with case studies and checklists.

Learn about our work and achievements in 2015-16.

Tenants, leaseholders and their associations often have problems in dealing with the many different contractors and sub-contractors that are employed to provide housing management, day to day repairs and decent homes or major repairs works by council and housing association landlords. These can include: lack of accountability, difficulty in knowing…

Having problems with landlord contractors? This briefing provides advice and information to help your Tenants and Residents Association hold your landlord to account and get the standard of service you and your neighbours deserve.

Written submission ( 2015) and proposals to London Assembly on negative impacts of extending the right to buy to housing associations.