Housing Damp and Mould Policy
July 27, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision In call-in window View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet of Brent Council decided to endorse Brent's new Damp and Mould Policy on 27/07/2026. They also noted comments made on the status and next steps to deliver the policy commitments. The policy provides a framework for investigating, resolving, and preventing damp and mould in the council's housing stock.
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Purpose
To endorse the new policy to providing safe and well-maintained homes for our tenants. This policy provides a framework for meeting the requirements of Awaab’s Law and associated guidance, and defines how Brent Council will investigate, resolve and prevent occurrences of damp and mould within its managed housing stock.
Decision
Cabinet RESOLVED:
(1) To endorse Brent’s new Damp and Mould Policy.
(2) To note the comments made on the status and next steps to deliver the policy commitments.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Monday, 27 July 2026 - 10.00 am on July 27, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in) |
| Decision date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Expected date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Originally due | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Lead officer | Katie Shevas |