Portsmouth City Council handed low ‘C3’ grading after probe finds 1,000 outstanding fire remedial actions

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Local authority has failed to meet the outcomes of the Regulator of Social Housing’s consumer standards

Portsmouth City Council has become the latest local authority landlord to be handed a low ‘C3’ consumer grading.

In a judgement today, the Regulator of Social Housing said the council, which manages 15,600 homes, has failed to deliver the outcomes of the consumer standard and “significant improvement” is needed.

RSH asked the council to provide further information on health and safety after the council’s fire safety remediation survey indicated issues. It then self-referred to the RSH last September.

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