Housing Management Panel: Central Area - 25 Nov 2025 2.00pm
Venue
Essex Place, Community Room, Montague St, Brighton, BN2 1LB
Contact officer
Marie Button
Agenda
Minutes
not published
Agenda
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WELCOME, INTRODUCTIONS AND APOLOGIES
Apologies were received from Linda King and Rosemary Johnson.
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not stated |
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MINUTES AND ACTIONS
The previous minutes were agreed as a correct record. Several actions were assigned concerning tenant representative elections, parking and One Parking.
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approved |
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HOUSING PERFORMANCE REPORT QUARTER 1 2025/26
The panel received the Quarter 1 housing performance report and discussed repairs operatives, universal credit migration, automatic doors at Ardingly Court and anti-social behaviour. An action was assigned to provide additional literature on universal credit migration, and further investigations were requested regarding the automatic doors.
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noted |
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QUARTERLY HEALTH & SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE UPDATE
The panel received an update on housing safety funding, planned maintenance, damp and mould, copper piping and resident engagement in tower blocks. An action was assigned to investigate painted pipes at Somerset Point.
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noted |
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DISCUSSION AND UPDATE ON LPS
The panel discussed eviction processes for temporary and long-term residents, vacant properties, rehousing and liaison with other authorities concerning demolitions.
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noted |
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DISREPAIRS WEBSITE AND AWARENESS
The panel discussed scams involving people impersonating Council officers and possible ways to identify certified operatives. Mikila Beck stated that information flyers would be distributed immediately to warn residents about rogue operatives.
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noted |
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BREAK
The meeting adjourned for a break.
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not stated |
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RESIDENT QUESTIONS 2-STAR AND 3-STAR
Residents raised questions about age-restricted lets, drug use and dealing at Ardingly Court, anti-social behaviour policy and the provision of information about reported cases. An action was assigned to provide Julia Whitfield with additional information about over-55s lets.
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noted |
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DISCUSSION ON ASB ISSUES RELATING TO HAMPSHIRE COURT
Martin Cunningham was informed of Graham Davis's position in the Council and criticised the Council's handling of anti-social behaviour.
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noted |
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ANY OTHER BUSINESS
No further business was recorded before the meeting concluded at 8.00pm.
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not stated |
Decisions recorded here
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Key decisions
parsed from the minutes- The minutes were agreed as a correct record.
- Information flyers about rogue operatives impersonating Council staff would be distributed immediately.
- Further actions were assigned on universal credit migration literature, automatic doors at Ardingly Court, painted pipes at Somerset Point and over-55s lets.