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A pipe in a communal waste stack burst into my leasehold flat, but it took a month for the council to address it, forcing us to move outMy three-year-old daughter and I face homelessness because mismanagement by Southwark Council has left my leasehold flat uninhabitable.A sewage pipe in a communal waste stack burst behind a panel in my kitchen back in November 2023. Southwark took over a month to address it, during which time sewage spilled into the flat, forcing us to move out. When its team finally attended, it drilled through an asbestos insulation panel without testing first for asbestos. This violated asbestos regulations. Continue reading…
A pipe in a communal waste stack burst into my leasehold flat, but it took a month for the council to address it, forcing us to move out
My three-year-old daughter and I face homelessness because mismanagement by Southwark Council has left my leasehold flat uninhabitable.
A sewage pipe in a communal waste stack burst behind a panel in my kitchen back in November 2023. Southwark took over a month to address it, during which time sewage spilled into the flat, forcing us to move out. When its team finally attended, it drilled through an asbestos insulation panel without testing first for asbestos. This violated asbestos regulations.