by ARCH admin | 29 Aug, 2025 | News
In its latest batch of regulatory judgements, issued on 27 August, the Regulator of Social Housing has issued gradings for two local authorities, Kensington and Chelsea and Arun DC. The Regulator assesses compliance with each of the four Consumer Standards – the...
by ARCH admin | 27 Aug, 2025 | ARCH Policies, News
ARCH has submitted its response to the MHCLG consultation on How to Implement Rent Convergence. ARCH’s response argues that, where tenants are paying below-formula rents, councils should be permitted to increase them by an additional amount of up to £3 a week...
by ARCH admin | 20 Aug, 2025 | ARCH Research, News
New research by Savills has been published analysing the impact of the rent convergence options proposed in the current consultation from MHCLG. The research was commissioned by ARCH in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Housing, National Housing...
by ARCH admin | 15 Aug, 2025 | News
West Lancashire council is collecting benchmarking information on the scale of resources housing departments are devoting to surveying for routine maintenance and damp and disrepair. All councils are requested to complete this Information request regarding Surveying...
by ARCH admin | 15 Aug, 2025 | News
The ARCH Community Champion Awards recognise the dedication, willingness, inspiration and devotion that our tenants freely give to others, and it is hoped that this can motivate others and give them examples of things they can do in their own community. The deadline...
by ARCH admin | 1 Aug, 2025 | News
A new report from the Regulator of Social Housing emphasises the importance of social landlords understanding the condition of tenants’ homes. Regulatory standards require landlords to have a strong understanding of stock condition. Through its regulatory activity,...
