One in 10 social rented homes still fail basic standards

One in 10 social rented homes in England continue to fall below the government’s Decent Homes Standard – the equivalent of nearly 430,000 properties, according to new analysis from property inspection software platform, Inventory Base.
This comes as the social housing sector prepares for the enforcement of Awaab’s Law from 27 October. The new legislation will require social landlords to address emergency health and safety hazards, including issues like damp and mould, with