First report 24 Nov 2024•Latest report 24 Nov 2024
Recipient record
Reports, concerns and published responses
Local government · English district council. This page brings together reports naming this recipient and response statements clearly connected to concerns raised in those reports.
Reports
1
Naming this recipient
Published responses
100%
Found for named reports
Concerns addressed
1
Across all linked responses
Stated actions
23
Described in responses
Reports over time
Reports over time
Reports naming this recipient by issue year.
Evidence profile
Report topics
Share of this recipient’s reports compared with all other recipients.
100%published responses found
23stated actions described
Topic comparisons are not available in the current evidence snapshot.
Concerns and recipient responses
Statements from Mansfield District Council linked to the concerns in each report. Select any concern, action or position to view the source wording.
Nottinghamshire
Concerns raised1
Mould in residential properties
Responses linked to these concerns
Each statement is shown once, even when linked to more than one concern.
Actions described in response An action is something this recipient says it has done, is doing, or plans to do in response to the concern raised.22
Action
Maintain referral links with health, social care and education services, including fast-track pathways for damp and mould issues.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Trial environmental monitoring devices in tenants’ homes to support damp, mould and condensation cases.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Disseminate tenant guidance on identifying damp and mould and reducing internal moisture through packs, inspections, publications and online information.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Increase contractor capacity to support prioritised and timely damp repairs and mould treatments.
Status unclearThe respondent did not make the status of this action clear when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Update the website with damp, mould and condensation guidance, including moisture-reduction advice.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Develop a pilot with health partners to train social prescribers in housing-related damp and mould matters.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Continue the social-media campaign providing damp, mould and condensation advice.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Increase inspection-team capacity for investigating reported damp, mould and condensation.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Treat mould identified during neighbouring-home inspections within repairs target timescales.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Provide the Healthy Homes Hub to support vulnerable residents with property-condition risks, including damp, mould and condensation.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Participate in social-housing decarbonisation and domestic retrofit projects to improve council-home thermal efficiency.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Introduce an interim procedure addressing potential Awaab’s Law repair timescales and actions.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Use trained operatives and specialist contractors to treat reported mould, investigate root causes and arrange follow-on repairs or technical inspections.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Hold frequent contractor performance meetings to monitor damp and mould treatment progress and prioritisation.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Commission an independent consultant to review the council’s approach to damp and mould.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Increase capital investment in housing components and improvement programmes addressing root causes of damp and mould.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Train relevant colleagues and contractors to identify, report and resolve damp, mould and condensation risks.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Introduce scripted triage prompts for all tenant-reported damp, mould and condensation cases.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Provide the ASSIST Hospital Discharge service for housing-related support, including damp, mould and condensation matters.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Procure specialist mould-treatment kits for appropriate tenant use.
Stated completedThe respondent said that this action was complete when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Inspect identified neighbouring council homes for mould and provide tenants with tailored moisture-reduction advice.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Action
Work with external contractors to identify early warning signs of damp and mould and respond proactively.
Stated in progressThe respondent said that this action was in progress when they made their response on 8 December 2023.
Respondent positions A position is what this recipient says about the concern when it does not describe a specific action.3
Position
Completing the remaining mould inspections depends on tenants allowing access to their homes.
Unable to actThe respondent said that a constraint prevented them from taking the relevant action.
Position
The medical report did not establish whether mould contributed to the interstitial lung disease, and identified other possible causes.
Disputes the concernThe respondent disagreed with part of the concern or the basis for it.
Position
Mould was found only inside bedroom furniture, not on walls or elsewhere in the home, limiting the stated extent of the mould risk.
Disputes the concernThe respondent disagreed with part of the concern or the basis for it.
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