Susanna Kow

Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Monday, 20th July, 2026 6.30 p.m.

NOTE: Earlier start time due to Ramadan, Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Monday, 9th March, 2026 4.30 p.m.

The Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee met to discuss resident engagement with Sanctuary Housing and receive an update on the Housing Capital Works Investment Programme. Key issues raised included persistent problems with heating, hot water, and lift repairs for Sanctuary Housing residents, alongside a significant investment programme for council housing stock improvements.

Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 6.30 p.m.

The Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to review the performance of social housing landlords in Tower Hamlets, discuss the progress of the Your Voice, Our Action improvement programme and the Big Door Knock initiative, and assess the council's preparedness for the Renters' Rights Act 2025. Key concerns raised included the high percentage of non-decent homes managed by the council, issues with repairs and safety compliance across various landlords, and the need for robust communication and enforcement regarding the new renters' legislation.

Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Monday, 8th December, 2025 6.30 p.m.

The Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee is scheduled to meet on 8 December 2025, to discuss housing delivery, regeneration and infrastructure priorities, and the housing options transformation programme. The meeting will be held in the Council Chamber at the Town Hall in Whitechapel. Members of the public are encouraged to watch the meeting online.

Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 6.30 p.m.

The Housing and Regeneration Scrutiny Sub-Committee met to discuss the Local Plan update, review commercial asset use, and examine social landlord performance and the anti-social behaviour strategy. Key decisions included the endorsement of the Local Plan update, which proposes increased affordable housing requirements and a more permissive approach to tall buildings, and the review of recommendations for improving the management of the council's commercial assets.