The Housing Fire and Building Safety Panel of Camden Council was scheduled to consider the London Fire Brigade's annual report, review updates on the proposed new Decent Homes Standard, and examine performance data related to fire, legionella, asbestos, gas, electrics, and lifts. The panel was also due to discuss its future work programme.

London Fire Brigade Annual Report

The panel was scheduled to receive an overview of incidents attended by the London Fire Brigade (LFB) and community engagement activities undertaken by the LFB. The report was intended to highlight trends that partners, including the council, should be aware of and could potentially assist with. The report was presented by the Borough Commander.

Update on Proposed New Decent Homes Standard

A report from the Director of Property Management was scheduled to provide a summary of proposed changes to the Decent Homes standard and outline the timeline for its implementation. The Decent Homes Standard is a set of criteria that social housing must meet to be considered decent.

Performance on Compliance Q3 2025/26

This agenda item was set to present an update on compliance across fire, legionella, asbestos, gas, electrics, and lifts (FLAGEL) for Camden's housing portfolio during the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year. The report was also expected to include Q3 performance on safety Tenant Satisfaction Measures for 2025/26, an update on progress made to complete fire safety actions, an update on Building Safety Case submissions, and an update on performance against Awaab's Law.

Forward Plan

The panel was scheduled to consider a report suggesting a possible work programme for future meetings. This report was prepared by the Director of Property Management.

Minutes of Previous Meeting

The panel was scheduled to consider the minutes from its previous meeting, which took place on 28 January 2026. These minutes are available to view as Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf.