Councils Services Checklist
The Council’s Responsibility
Services the Council shall retain responsibility for providing – for flats let on periodic tenancies or fixed term secure tenancies.
- Window sill
- External decorations
- Communal aerials
- Underfloor heating
- Planned maintenance of gas fires
- Water testing
- Drainage
- Gutters
- Outside pipe-work
- Roof
- External walls
- Window frame replacement
- Tank rooms
- Lifts
- De-infestation of pests e.g. cockroaches and pharaoh ants
- External lighting
- Paving where dangerous
Services the Council shall retain responsibility for providing – for flats sold on long leases.
- Drainage
- Gutters
- Outside pipe-work
