Inside this issue... How the referendum will work – page 2 Why the referendum matters – page 3 Your block-by-block guide to voting – pages 5-8 Opportunities and choice

Issue No.6 February 2002 DON’T SLAM THE DOOR

ON THETower FUTUREKeep your options open – blocks bite dropping out means missing out!

the dust... n February, ten- spend at least £590 involved in decisions ants and lease- million over the next about their homes. Tower holders will be five years on major That’s why we are blocks Iinvited to take repairs and improve- holding this referen- Antrim part in the Housing ments to your hous- dum. House and Choice referendum ing. However, the At this stage we are Cavan – the biggest hous- most it can expect to not asking people to House, were ing consultation raise from rents and make any major deci- dramatically ever carried out by Government subsidy sions about the future demolished the council. is £300 million. That’s of their estate. by This is your oppor- a shortfall of £290 This is simply the controlled tunity to have your million. opportunity for each explosion on say and to get The council cannot estate to say whether Sunday 20 involved in further afford to borrow that it wants to be January. The consultation on ways amount of money. It involved in the next former to bring in much- cannot put up rents stage of the Housing council needed investment enough to bridge the Choice consultation blocks are for your estate. gap. However, there and work with the to be Why is the council are ways of bringing council on ways to holding the referen- in additional invest- bring in the invest- replaced dum? Annual income ment. This is what ment we need. with new from rents and Housing Choice is all I urge residents to low rise Central Government about. keep their options homes by is falling each year as Councillor David open, take part in the Old Ford more properties are Edgar, Lead Councillor referendum and go Housing sold through the for Housing, said: forward to the next Association Right to Buy. This “Things cannot stay stage of the Housing and Tower means less money to the way they are. The Choice consultation.” Hamlets spend on repairs and council believes that Housing choice – Housing maintenance. Tower residents have the It’s your home, your Action Trust. Hamlets needs to right to be fully future, your choice. This paper is distributed free to all council residents of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets 2 London Borough of Tower Hamlets OpenHouse Issue 6 In previous issues, Editorial we invited you to What residents are telling us about Housing Choice... write and tell us what you think about what you have read Don’t miss out in Openhouse. Here is a letter we THE Housing choice referendum is now just a few have received this weeks away. In this issue you can read about the month... referendum and on page 3 various people who know Your letters about housing in Tower Hamlets say why they think it is important. On the front page, Councillor David Dear Openhouse, Openhouse replies: Edgar urges people to take part. I write as a leaseholder who lives in his “own” house Qualification for Right to Manage by Tenant As Councillor Edgar says, keep your options open. bought from a Right to Buy purchaser. Management Organisations (TMOs) is not on a block Opting out of the referendum means missing out. I am involved in the consultation over Residents’ by block basis. TMOs can cover whole estates or just Missing out on: Choice which is about to be presented in the form of one block. Your chance to have a say on ways to bring in a referendum of tenants with “consideration being However, setting up a TMO does not bring in any much needed investment taken of the views of some leaseholders who like me, extra money. TMOs manage properties as the Your chance to decide on the kind of service you live in their property”. council’s agent and are paid an allowance for doing want for your estate The borough has been split into Constituencies of so. If the council’s resources reduce then so will the Your chance for a better future for your home. different sizes. I live in Lansbury which has 908 TMO’s. In the next stage of Housing Choice the You have nothing to lose by taking part. It will not properties in 33 different units. council will be looking for partners who support change your tenancy or your lease. You will still be a The idea seems to be that the whole area would be tenant management and consider retaining this tenant or leaseholder of the council. This is not a swayed by the majority regardless of the fact that right for residents. ballot to transfer your home to another landlord. Any some units might vote 100% the other way. Leasehold enfranchisement, where a group of changes of that kind would require another ballot I am concerned because the only solutions that I leaseholders jointly agree to purchase the freehold further down the line. would consider, Tenant Management or can only happen block by block. This referendum is simply about looking at the Enfranchisement, are only appropriate on a block or However, at present only those blocks where two options, looking at possible opportunities for other unit basis rather than for the whole Constituency. thirds of the properties are leasehold have the right improving your estate. Neither of these solutions would be possible if the to enfranchise. The council does not have the money it needs for the property is transferred to an RSL or other charitable Very few blocks therefore qualify although more may upkeep of its housing. Things cannot stay as they landlord. do so in the future as the Government plans to are. If we do nothing, we will have less and less I want the results of individual blocks’ votes to extend the right to blocks where at least half of the money to spend on repairs and the service we are count. Leaseholders and tenants live side by side and properties are leasehold. able to give you. our future should be in our own hands rather than Therefore the council will be exploring ways to allow Opting out means missing out. Don’t miss out on your those of council officials and directors of HARCA. leaseholders to enfranchise if their block transfers to opportunity to have a say on the future of your home. Letter from John Winney from Lansbury Estate another social landlord.

Drop-in surgeries

Drop In Sessions by Consultation/Participation Team Wednesday 6th February The referendum: Digby Greenways Community Centre The Pramshed, Digby Street London E2 OLS – between 4pm-7pm Monday 11th February Exmouth Community Hall 7 Brayford Square Stepney, London E1 OSG – between 6-30pm –8pm how it will work Drop In Sessions by PPCR Openhouse answers your questions (Independent Resident Advisers) Monday 11th February about the Housing Choice referendum St John’s Community Centre 37-43 Glengall Grove, E14 – between 4pm and 7pm WHO CAN TAKE PART? continue with Housing Tuesday 12th February The papers will be sent to Choice, that estate will be Anson House TA Hall every secure council ten- excluded from the Shandy St E1 4SS – between 4pm-7pm ant in the borough process. (including joint tenants) Tuesday 12th February and also to all council WHEN WILL THE REF- Trussler Hall leaseholders. Tenants and ERENDUM TAKE PLACE? Kerbey Street leaseholders will be asked Residents will receive vot- London E14 – between 4pm and 7pm different questions to ing papers for the Thursday 14th February reflect the difference Housing Choice referen- will not take part in the WHAT HAPPENS AFTER Glamis TRA Hall, 414 Glamis Rd, London E1 9EE – between secure tenants dum in mid-February. referendum. Neither will THE REFERENDUM? between 4pm and 7pm who are in the public sec- There will be clear people who own lease- WILL I STILL BE A tor and leaseholders who instructions as to how to hold properties, but rent COUNCIL TENANT OR have already chosen not take part in the referen- them out and live some- LEASEHOLDER? Tell us what you think to be council tenants. dum, and you will have where else. This is Yes. This is NOT a transfer Do you have any questions, concerns or views about The outcome of the ten- three weeks to vote. because the referendum ballot. Whatever the out- anything you’ve read in Open House? ants’ referendum will is designed to find out the come you will still be a We want to hear them.Send your letters to: determine whether an WHO WON’T BE TAK- views of people who are secure tenant or a lease- Open House estate stays in the consul- ING PART IN THE REF- directly affected by coun- holder. The referendum is c/o Consultation and Participation Team tation process. Where the ERENDUM? cil decisions. simply a way for the coun- 20 Three Colt Street, majority of tenants who Freeholders – that is peo- cil to find out tenants’ and Limehouse, E14 8HJ. take part in the referen- ple who have bought a HOW DO I VOTE? leaseholders’ views about dum decide that they do house from the council You can vote by telephone what they want for their Or email to: [email protected] not want their estate to and own the freehold – or by post. homes in the future. Opting out means missing out

Opting out means missing out missing means out Opting

(St Peters’ Ward) Peters’ (St ‘‘ Organisation.

Councillor Ray Marney Ray Councillor Local Management Local

(Lansbury Ward) (Lansbury

staying with the council. the with staying Samuda Estate Samuda

Councillor Michael Keating Michael Councillor

they don’t like the alternatives they will still have the option of option the have still will they alternatives the like don’t they Kay Morrison, Chair Morrison, Kay

minds.

involved in determining their future and if they then decide that decide then they if and future their determining in involved the Samuda Estate. Samuda the

before they finally make up their up make finally they before

these estates will then have the opportunity to become actively become to opportunity the have then will estates these states the requirements of requirements the states

what other landlords have to offer to have landlords other what terms of service and investment. Tenants and leaseholders on leaseholders and Tenants investment. and service of terms ‘Compliance Plan’ which Plan’ ‘Compliance

people to say if they want to find out find to want they if say to people ‘‘

that want something more than the council is able to offer in offer to able is council the than more something want that assessed according to our to according assessed

It really is a genuine chance for chance genuine a is really It

The referendum is important because it will identify those estates those identify will it because important is referendum The proposals will then be then will proposals

result. tive new landlords. Their landlords. new tive

cil can have no influence over the ‘‘ over influence no have can cil

ness plan of any prospec- any of plan ness

completely independent so the coun- the so independent completely

will ask to see the busi- the see to ask will

Electoral Reform Society who are who Society Reform Electoral

(Bromley Ward) (Bromley specific business plan and plan business specific

The referendum is being run by the by run being is referendum The

Councillor Carol Hinvest Carol Councillor has drawn up an estate- an up drawn has

‘‘ untrue. just is This tions. more information about what other landlords could do for you. for do could landlords other what about information more pretending, the SELMO the pretending,

Housing Stock to housing associa- housing to Stock Housing

more about the options available. You are not committing yourself to transferring, only to only transferring, to yourself committing not are You available. options the about more

organisations are not just not are organisations ‘‘ made up its mind to transfer all of its of all transfer to mind its up made

repair issues that exist in our stock. By voting in the referendum you are merely finding out finding merely are you referendum the in voting By stock. our in exist that issues repair

To ensure that such that ensure To ‘‘

listen that the council has already has council the that listen

although there is extra money going in it is simply not enough to deal with the long term long the with deal to enough not simply is it in going money extra is there although cannot.

own agendas telling any one who will who one any telling agendas own The Government is not going to rescue the council from the situation it finds itself in; itself finds it situation the from council the rescue to going not is Government The ty to do what the council the what do to ty

‘‘ their with there out people are There

you will be letting other people decide the outcome for you. for outcome the decide people other letting be will you tions might have the abili- the have might tions

wants regardless. Well here is your chance to tell the council what you want. If you do not do you If want. you what council the tell to chance your is here Well regardless. wants and that other organisa- other that and

Choice. As a Councillor residents say to me that the council doesn’t listen or will do what it what do will or listen doesn’t council the that me to say residents Councillor a As Choice. council’s housing budget housing council’s

It is very important that residents take part in the ballot on this first stage of Housing of stage first this on ballot the in part take residents that important very is It stands the crisis in the in crisis the stands

sation (SELMO) under- (SELMO) sation ‘‘

Management Organi- Management

Samuda Estate Local Estate Samuda

February 2002. The 2002. February

Pam Haluwa, Tenant Newling Estate Newling Tenant Haluwa, Pam

in the referendum in referendum the in

‘‘ estate. your on referendum the of come

Organisation to vote ‘yes’ vote to Organisation

( Ward) (Millwall plaining afterwards if you don’t agree with the out- the with agree don’t you if afterwards plaining

their Tenant Management Tenant their

Councillor Martin Young Martin Councillor those who do take part. There will be no point in com- in point no be will There part. take do who those

dents are being advised by advised being are dents

with the council the with involved. The council will only consider the opinion of opinion the consider only will council The involved.

The Samuda Estate resi- Estate Samuda The

posals for the future of their homes, including staying including homes, their of future the for posals

people who live on our estates to start getting start to estates our on live who people

will show that residents want to consider practical pro- practical consider to want residents that show will ‘‘ consulting residents. Well here is an opportunity for opportunity an is here Well residents. consulting

people will be heard. If the majority say “Yes” then this then “Yes” say majority the If heard. be will people The council is often accused of doing things without things doing of accused often is council The

Taking part in the referendum means the voice of the of voice the means referendum the in part Taking leave their future in the hands of their neighbours. their of hands the in future their leave

response to resident needs and wishes. and needs resident to response If people don’t take part in the referendum they will they referendum the in part take don’t people If

advantages registered social landlords may offer in offer may landlords social registered advantages

Securing local management of housing and other and housing of management local Securing

Barleymow Estate Barleymow

Better amenities for families, young and old, and young families, for amenities Better

Leaseholder

Improvements to buildings and gardens, and buildings to Improvements

Leader of the Council the of Leader

Richard Roberts – Roberts Richard ‘‘

Major repairs carried out sooner out carried repairs Major

(Limehouse Ward) (Limehouse

in this referendum. this in

‘‘ mean: could This

Councillor Helal Abbas, Helal Councillor

Their vote doesn’t count doesn’t vote Their

for ownership of the estates where their homes are. homes their where estates the of ownership for

council.

leaseholders are ignored. are leaseholders

residents will have an opportunity to consider futures consider to opportunity an have will ‘‘ residents

would be better than staying with the with staying than better be would

ants votes count, the poor the count, votes ants

‘‘that: precisely means Choice Housing to “Yes” Saying

up their own minds whether this whether minds own their up The pity is that only ten- only that is pity The

social landlords have to offer and make and offer to have landlords social of running their estates. their running of

dents the chance to see what other what see to chance the dents Tenant, Collingwood Estate Collingwood Tenant, to look at alternative ways alternative at look to

get. Housing Choice is offering resi- offering is Choice Housing get. Shamsul Hoque – Hoque Shamsul grab this chance and vote and chance this grab

and how to balance the housing bud- housing the balance to how and decisions being made on their behalf. their on made being decisions Council tenants should tenants Council

should get their major repairs done repairs major their get should Generally, people do want to know about know to want do people Generally, funding without any risk. any without funding

ficult decisions about which blocks which about decisions ficult the future housing service will mean for them. for mean will service housing future the ing management and management ing

Every year the council is faced with dif- with faced is council the year Every ‘‘ what know to need they so affected, be will alternative forms of hous- of forms alternative

housing issues than for anything else. anything for than issues housing housing. People who are in LBTH properties LBTH in are who People housing. the opportunity to look at look to opportunity the

‘‘

I get more people coming to me about me to coming people more get I ‘‘ are to be made in the future about council about future the in made be to are Housing Choice gives us gives Choice Housing

residents of the area about the changes that changes the about area the of residents stock.

It is very important for the council to talk to talk to council the for important very is It

or to maintain its good its maintain to or ‘‘ ing stock up to standard to up stock ing

required to bring its hous- its bring to required ‘‘ Boroughwide Compact Group Compact Boroughwide

acquire the funds the acquire and Chair of the of Chair and

does not have and cannot and have not does Tenant, British Street Estate Street British Tenant,

Independent Residents’ Adviser Residents’ Independent

better. Tower Hamlets Tower better. Bernard Cameron, Bernard

Ron Houston PPCR – PPCR Houston Ron

seems unlikely it will get will it unlikely seems Housing Choice process at the next stage. next the at process Choice Housing

‘‘ heard. voice and views mess. Unfortunately it Unfortunately mess. the possible options on offer you can opt out of the of out opt can you offer on options possible the

council decide which options to pursue. So make your make So pursue. to options which decide council

Hamlets housing is in a in is housing Hamlets one will leave the council. If you are not happy with happy not are you If council. the leave will one

By taking part in the referendum you will help the help will you referendum the in part taking By

must agree that Tower that agree must at the options for your estate. Even if you vote yes no- yes vote you if Even estate. your for options the at

ments that your estate needs. estate your that ments

I think that everybody that think I The referendum will give you the opportunity to look to opportunity the you give will referendum The

about alternative options for improvements and invest- and improvements for options alternative about

estate should continue to be consulted by the council the by consulted be to continue should estate

In the referendum you will be asked whether your whether asked be will you referendum the In

your neighbours live for at least the next 20-30 years. 20-30 next the least at for live neighbours your

The referendum could shape how you, your family and family your you, how shape could referendum The

Housing Choice referendum is important. This is what they had to say... to had they ‘‘what is This important. is referendum Choice Housing

Openhouse asked people with an interest in housing why they think the think they why housing in interest an with people asked ‘‘Openhouse Your chance to tell the Council what you want you what Council the tell to chance Your

3 6 Issue OpenHouse London Borough of Tower Hamlets Tower of Borough London 4 London Borough of Tower Hamlets OpenHouse Issue 6 Government Office gives New finance rules unveiled thumbs up Just before Christmas the ew rules are pro- into too much debt there will to pay for repairs and improve- government published its proposals posed to make coun- be a legal requirement to ments to their housing stock to Housing cils responsible for maintain a balanced budget. as long as they have the money for the future role of local Ndeciding how much Without more money from to pay back the loan. they can afford to borrow. the Government, this would As Openhouse has previ- Choice authorities, including how they This would replace the cur- make it impossible for Tower ously reported, this will not rent system where the Hamlets to borrow more for benefit Tower Hamlets as the he council’s hous- raise money for investment. These Government tells them housing repairs and improve- business plan shows that the ing department has are unlikely to make things any how much they can bor- ments. council will not have enough been given the row. These changes would mean income to support any extra Tthumbs up from better for Tower Hamlets. To prevent councils getting councils being free to borrow borrowing. the body that oversees housing in the capital. The Government Office for London (GOL) praised the department’s business Referendum is not a vote to leave the council plan and housing strategy – the basis for the Housing Choice consultation. As you can see from Tower Hamlets was Stage 1 the diagram on the given an ‘above average’ Housing Choice left, the referendum rating when compared REFERENDUM. with other boroughs is just the first across London. Each estate can stage of Housing In a letter to the coun- choose whether: Choice. Estates are cil, the GOL said: “We are being asked to fully aware that Tower Hamlets faces some diffi- decide whether they cult decisions on the wish to take part in future of its stock in the To opt out of any Stage 2. To continue with coming months. more consultation on Taking part in Stage Housing Choice “The borough has pro- Housing Choice 2 does not commit duced a robust and focused Business Plan an estate to which successfully illus- transferring to a trates the challenges facing new landlord but it it over the coming years.” does give residents It also praises the coun- cil as a highly effective the opportunity to performer, which com- look at what other pares well with similar social landlords can inner-London boroughs. Stage 2 offer their estate. GOL is responsible for More consultation Those estates that allocation of resources for after which estates select a new capital investment to can choose a new housing departments. landlord partner landlord partner to However, it stresses that work with will be the money needed by able to decide Tower Hamlets to look after and repair its hous- whether they want ing is ‘extremely unlikely’ to transfer in a to be made available by ballot in Stage 3. the Government. Estates that opt out Councillor David Edgar, of Housing Choice in Lead Councillor for Estate votes NO Housing, said: “It is good to transfer Stage 3 the referendum will to have confirmation that Ballots to decide not be able to look our Business Plan is based whether estates want at different landlord on sound thinking and to transfer to options and will not that the housing depart- Estate votes YES new landlord/s take part in the ment performs well. to transfer “Unfortunately the Stage 3 ballots. Business Plan shows that These estates will we do not have the continue to receive money we need to invest whatever service the in housing – and that we are unlikely to find it from council can afford the Government. and will miss out on “We must work with res- Estates stay with looking at ways of Estates transfer to idents through the the council. the new landlord/s speeding up major Housing Choice consulta- Council provides they have voted for repairs and tion to look at alternative services it can afford. ways of bringing in the improvements to money we need to their homes. improve people’s homes.” Opting out means missing out OpenHouse Issue 6 London Borough of Tower Hamlets 5 1 – Aberfeldy (140 rented, 57 leasehold) Abbott Road; Aberfeldy Street; Dee Street; Ettrick Street; Jura House; Kilbrennan House; Oban Street; Portree Street; Referendum areas confirmed Wooster Gardens.

ollowing our consultation in issue 4 of Aberfeldy Estate; David House and Irvine House on 2 – Barkantine (548 rented, 191 leasehold) Openhouse there have been some changes to Teviot Estate and Bradley House in the St Peters area. the estate constituencies for the referendum. Ocean Estate, where the New Deal for Communities Alexander House; Alpha Grove; Bowsprit Point; Byng Street; FA final list of the properties in each con- programme is operating, has also been excluded as the Cheval Street; Clara Grant House; Cressal House; Gilbertson stituency are shown over the following 4 pages. New Deal Board will be carrying out separate detailed House; Havannah Street; Hibbert House; Janet Street; Kedge A few blocks have been omitted from the referendum consultation on the options for the estate. Residents of House; Knighthead Point; Malabar Street; Mellish Street; because residents are being rehoused as part of exist- Tarling East Estate and Cotall Street have already Midship Point; Scoulding House; Spinnaker House; Starboard ing regeneration programmes. These are: Braithwaite received detailed consultation on the alternatives for Way; Strafford Street; The Quarterdeck; Tideway House; Tiller House, Currie House and Dunkeld House on their homes and have also been excluded. Road; Topmast Point; Winch House.

3 – Barleymow (213 rented, 76 leasehold) 10 – St Johns (379 rented, 223 leasehold) 18 – Libra/Parnell (109 rented, 38 leasehold) Barleycorn Way; Brewster House; Kiln Court; Malting House; Alastor House; Alice Shepherd House; Argyle House; Ash Annie Besant Close; Armagh Road; Old Ford Road; Parnell Oast Court. House; Cardale Street; Castalia Square; Castalia Street; Cedar Road; Usher Road. House; Chipka Street; East Ferry Road (evens); Elm House; Finwhale House; Glengall Grove; Hickin Street; John McDonald House; Killoran House; Kimberley House; Kingdon 19 – Bede (216 rented, 149 leasehold) House; Launch Street; Lingard House; Llandovery House; Bow Common Lane; Broadhurst House; Paul’s House; Pickard 4 – Bazely/St Mathias (330 rented, 146 leasehold) Road; Marshfield Street; Montfort House; House; Portia Way; Steadman House; Wager Street; Walvisch Normandy House; Oak House; Rugless House; Skeggs House; Abbot House; Anderson House; Bazely Street; Carmichael House; Wearmouth House; Zeital House. House; Collins House; Commodore House; Cottage Street; Strattondale Street; Tamar House; Thorne House; Valiant Cruse House; Discovery House; Landon Walk; Lawless House; House; Watkins House. Lubbock House; Mackrow Walk; Martindale House; Mermaid 20 – Bow Bridge (215 rented, 17 leasehold) House; Newby House; Norwood House; Poplar High Street; Smythe Street; Storey House; Virginia House; Woodall Close; 11 – Teviot (83 rented, 4 leasehold) Arnold Road; Ballinger Point; Dorrington Point; Hardwicke Woodstock Terrace; Woolmore Street. House; Henshall Point; Insley House; Stroudley Walk; Warren Celtic Street; Chadbourn Street; Clutton Street; Daniel Bolt House. Close; Passfield Drive; Tweed House; Uamvar Street; Venue Street. 5 – Birchfield (265 rented, 66 leasehold) 21 – British St (448 rented, 52 leasehold) Arborfield House; Elderfield House; Gorsefield House; Kemps Berkeley House; Columbia House; Esk House; Grafton House; Drive; Morant Street; Pennyfields; Pinefield Close; Rosefield 12 – Will Crooks (312 rented, 70 leasehold) Hamilton House; Icarus House; Merchant Street; St. Clair Gardens; Saltwell Street; Thornfield House. Corry House; Devitt House; Dingle Gardens; East India House; Verity House; Whippingham House; Winchester House. Buildings; East India Dock Road; Leyland House; Ming Street; Poplar High Street; Saltwell Street; Westcott House; Wigram 22 – Coventry Cross (132 rented, 24 leasehold) 6 – Brownfield (515 rented, 157 leasehold) House; Willis House. Brimsdown House; Newmill House; Stanborough House; Adderley Street; Balfron Tower; Brownfield Street; Burcham Stanstead House. Street; Carradale House; Follett Street; Ida Street; Langdon House; Lodore Street; St Leonards Road; Susannah Street; 13 – Prestons Road (25 rented, 16 leasehold) Willis Street. Alberta House; Coldharbour; St. Lawrence Cottages. 23 – Devons (536 rented, 160 leasehold) Ashcombe House; Birchdown House; Bowden House; Bruce Road; Chagford House; Denbury House; Fairlie Court; 7 – Island Gardens (419 rented, 154 leasehold) 14 – Birchfield TMC (11 rented, 12 leasehold) Franklin Street; Holsworthy House; Huntshaw House; Kerscott House; Langmead House; Limscott House; Billson Street; Capstan House; Carvel House; Castleton Birchfield House. Nethercott House; Northleigh House; Patrick Connolly House; Clipper House; Empire Wharf Road; Farnworth House; Gardens; Priory Street; Rainhill Way; Reeves Road; Shillingford Frigate House; Galleon House; Glengarnock Avenue; House; Southcott House; St. Leonard’s Street; Taft Way; Grosvenor Wharf Road; Kingfield Street; Manchester Grove; Thelbridge House; Upcott House; William Guy Gardens; Manchester Road; Parsonage Street; Salford House; 15 – Cotall Street (76 rented, 18 leasehold) Wingate House. Saundersness Road; Seyssel Street; Spindrift Avenue; Stebondale Street; Urmston House. Not taking part in referendum. 24 – Eric (439 rented, 192 leasehold) 16 – Locksley (493 rented, 187 leasehold) Beckley House; Brokesley Street; Burdett Road; Buttermere House; Coniston House; Derwent House; English Street; 8 – Lansbury (710 rented, 199 leasehold) Aitham House; Ashpark House; Britley House; Carbis Road; Ennerdale House; Eric Street; Hamlets Way; Lockhart Street; Cheadle House; Clemence Street; Dora House; Dora Street; Alton Street; Augusta Street; Aurora House; Bygrove Street; Loweswater House; Mossford Street; Ropery Street; Southern Elland House; Flansham House; Gatwick House; Midhurst Carmen Street; Carron Close; Chilcot Close; Chrisp Street; Grove; Tracy House; Treby Street; Wentworth Mews; House; Newdigate House; Norbiton Road; Parnham Street; Clarissa House; Cordelia Street; Duff Street; East India Dock Windermere House. Redbourne House; Rhodeswell Road; Salmon Lane; Road; Elgin House; Elizabeth Close; ; Essex Southwater Close. House; Farrance Street; Fitzgerald House; Flora Close; Giraud Street; Grundy Street; Kerbey Street; Kilmore House; Market 25 – Lakeview/Lanfranc (407 rented, 187 leasehold) Square; Market Way; Norwich House; Osterley House; Plimsoll 17 – Alfred/Malmsbury (561 rented, 251 leasehold) Antill Road; Arbery Road; Ardent House; Beatrice Webb Close; Ricardo Street; Rigden Street; Shepherd House; Sturry House; Bunsen House; Chisenhale Road; Clarion House; Street; Talbot House. Addington Road; Alfred Street; Alloway Road; Ambrose Walk; Coborn Road; Conyer Street; Crane House; Daring House; Astra House; Baldock Street; Bevin House; Bow Road; Byas Diamond House; Driffield Road; Ellesmere Road; Exmoor House; Caxton Grove; Clinton Road; Creswick Walk; Electric House; Grenville House; Grove Road; Hewlett Road; Hooke House; Fairfield Road; Frye Court; George Lansbury House; House; Hyperion House; Imperial House; Ivanhoe House; 9 – Samuda (412 rented, 93 leasehold) Grove Road; Guerin Square; Harris House; Heylyn Square; Kenilworth Road; Lakeview Estate; Lyal Road; Margaret Howcroft House; Huggins House; Lawrence Close; Lichfield Bondfield House; Medway Road; Mohawk House; Newport Ballin Court; Dagmar Court; Halyard House; Hedley House; Road; Malmesbury Road; Mile End Road; Mile End Road; House; Old Ford Road; Stanfield Road; Strahan Road; Sturdy Kelson House; Pinnace House; Reef House; Talia House; Ridgdale Street; Square; Tredegar Square; Trellis House; Susan Lawrence House; Vassall House; Viking Close; Yarrow House. Square; Whitton Walk; Williams House; Road. Vivian Road; Wren House; Zealand Road.

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39 – Christchurch (139 rented, 39 leasehold) 30 – Ranwell West (448 rented, 172 leasehold) Hughes Mansions; John Pritchard House; Lister House; Treves Butley Court; Dethick Court; Ford Street; Hitchin Square; House. Ingram House; Jossiline Court; Sandall House; St Stephens Road; Wilmer House. 40 – Cleveland (186 rented, 97 leasehold) 31 – St Stephens (456 rented, 208 leasehold) Cambridge Heath Road; Cleveland Way; Frederick Charrington House; Gouldman House; Key Close; Trinity Green; Vawdrey Athelstane Grove; Barford House; Berebinder House; Brodick Close; Wickford Street; Wyllen Close. House; Cardigan Road; Carlile Close; Clayhall Court; Cruden House; Dornoch House; Driftway House; Dunnett House; Enard House; Forth House; Fraserburgh House; Gosford House; Gullane House; Hewison Street (houses); Lunan 41 – Collingwood (663 rented, 220 leasehold) House; Mull House; Norman Grove; Partridge House; Rosebank Gardens; Sabella Court; Saxon Road; Sinclairs Ashington House; Barnsley Street; Berry House; Blackwood House; Sleat House; St Stephens Road; Stavers House; Tay House; Buckhurst Street; Bullen House; Collingwood House; House; Tredegar Road. Donegal House; Eagle House; Fremantle House; Grindall House; Harvey House; Headlam Street; Heathpool Court; Northesk House; Orion House; Pellew House; Redmill House; Rutherford House; Somerford Street; Sovereign House; Tyler 32 – Crossways (271 rented, 27 leasehold) House. Hackworth Point; Holyhead Close; Mallard Point; Priestman Point. 42 – Cranbrook (403 rented, 131 leasehold) Alzette House; Ames House; Doric House; Harold House; 33 – Bracken House (54 rented, 19 leasehold) Holman House; Longman House; Mace Street; Modling House; Norton House; Offenbach House; Puteaux House; Roman Road; St. Gilles House; Stubbs House; Tate House; Velletri House. 34 – Approach (246 rented, 104 leasehold) Allen McAuliffe House; Approach Road; Ebenezer Mussel 43 – Digby (221 rented, 107 leasehold) 46 – Dorset (303 rented, 93 leasehold) House; James Campbell House; James Docherty House; Mayfield House; Reynolds House; Robinson Road; Russia Bevin House; Bradley Lynch Court; Butler House; Clynes Arthur Wade House; Cadell Close; George Loveless House; Lane; Thomas Hollywood House; William Caslon House. House; Knottisford Street; Portman Place; Sidney Godley James Brine House; James Hammett House; Ravenscroft V.C.House; Sleigh House; Stafford Cripps; Thorne House; Street; Robert Owen House; Shipton Street; Sivill House; Tuscan House. Vaughan Estate; William Fenn House. 35 – Avebury West (445 rented, 81 leasehold) Alliston House; Barnet Grove; Benn House; Brabner House; 44 – Greenways (309 rented, 114 leasehold) 47 – Horwood (170 rented, 78 leasehold) Cadogan House; Cheylesmore House; Cobb House; Crewe Ayrton Gould House; Ellen Wilkinson House; George Belt Ayshford House; Corfield Street; Gales Gardens; Horwood House; Culpin House; Dence House; Dickinson House; House; Gilbert House; Jenkinson House; Jowitt House; Mary House; Newcourt House; Norden House. Eversley House; Firth House; Gillett House; Hume House; Macarthur House; O’Brien House; Sulkin House; Sylvia Hutton House; Jackson House; Karslake House; Lorden Walk; Pankhurst House; Trevelyan House; Walter Street; Wedgwood Lygon House; McDougall House; McKinnonwood House; House; Windsor House. 48 – Granby/Hereford (359 rented, 117 leasehold) Monk Bretton House; Monkswell House; Onslow House; Pakenham House; Rapley House; Sanger House; Simmons Bentworth Court; Bethnal Green Road (evens); Buckfast House; Snell House; Speakman House; Spicer House; Stuart 45 – Dinmont (61 rented, 45 leasehold) Street; Chilton Street; Street; Goldman Close; House; Swinton House; Torrance House; Warburg House; Granby Street; Hereford Street; Kinsham House; Ramsey Wellington Row. Cheverell House 1-60; Gillman House 1-47. Street; St. Matthews Row; House.

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49 – Holland (282 rented, 122 leassehold) Barnett House; Bernard House; Bradbury House; Brune House; Brunswick House; Carter House; Denning Point; Herbert House; Jacobson House; Ladbroke House; Old Castle Street; Wentworth Dwellings; Wheler House.

50 – Mansford (441 rented, 272 leasehold) Adrian Boult House; Bethnal Green Road (odd); Charles Darwin House; Charles Dickens House; Cobden House; Elver Gardens; Florida Street; Grayling Square; Gwilym Maries House; Jeremy Bentham House; John Cartwright House; John Fielden House; John Nettlefold House; Joseph Priestley House; Kite Place; Lampern Square; Mansford Street; Mullet Gardens; Nelson Gardens; Pollard Street; Southwood Smith House; St. Peters Close; Thomas Burt House; Waring House; Warner Place; William Channing House; William Rathbone House; Zander Court.

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Street; Musbury Street; Summercourt Road; West Arbour Street. 52 – Longnor/Norfolk/Osier (351 rented, 191 leasehold) 75 – Matilda House (58 rented, 73 leasehold) 64 – Glamis (221 rented, 124 leasehold) Alderney Road; Bancroft Road; Barber Beaumont House; Bay Court; Boyton Close; Brancaster House; Downy House; Globe Cable Street; Elf Row; Glamis Road; Gordon House; Redcastle Road; Harpley Square; Litcham House; Longnor Road; Close; Roslin House; Tarbert Walk. 76 – St Georges (364 rented, 119 leasehold) Massingham Street; Moody Street; Portelet Road; Raynham Betts House; Brockmer House; Columbus House; Hatton House; Stayners Road; Walter Besant House. House; Hindmarsh Close; Noble Court; Shearsmith House; 65 – Limehouse (414 rented, 101 leasehold) Stockholm House; Swedenborg Gardens. 53 – Parkview (204 rented, 98 leasehold) Ames Cottages; Anglia House; Antill Terrace; Arbour Square; Aston Street; Bailey Cottages; Barnes Street; Batten Cottages; 77 – Tarling West (105 rented, 17 leasehold) Cleland House; Goodrich House; Kemp House; Mark House; Belgrave Street; Berry Cottages; Bromley Street; Burroughs Old Ford Road; Piggott House; Pomeroy House; Rosebery Cottages; Caledonia House; Cambria House; Causton Maddocks House; Newton House; Richard Neale House. House; Sankey House; Sewardstone Road (evens); Sidney Cottages; Chasely Street; Colet Flats 1-6; Commercial Rd; Tarling East is not taking part in the referendum. House 1-66. Darnley House; Donoghue Cottages; Dunelm Street; East Arbour Street; Elsa Cottages; Flamborough Street; Greaves 78 – Wapping (437 rented, 216 leasehold) 54 – Rogers (506 rented, 205 leasehold) Cottages; Maroon Street; Matlock Street; Mercers Cottages; Ratcliffe House; Salmon Lane; Senrab Street; Troon House; Beechy House; Chancellor House; Doughty Court; Fenner Brierly Gardens 96; Burnham Estate; Burns House; Evesham Waterview House; White Horse Road; Square. House; Flinders House; Franklin House; Frobisher House; Houses; Globe Road; Gretton House; Keats House; Merceron Garnet House; Hilliard House; Inglefield Square; Jackman House; Milton House; Montfort House; Moore House; Morris House; Lowder House; Malay House; Oswell House; Parry House; Mulberry House; Pepys House; Rogers Estate; Sceptre 66 – Martineau (182 rented, 32 leasehold) House; Penang House; Pier Head; Reardon House; Ross Road; Shelley House; Swinburne House; Victoria Park Square; House; Shackleton House; Tasman House; Vancouver House; Wessex Street; Westbrook House; Whitman House. Chamberlain House; Donovan House; Fisher House; Gosling Welsh House; Whitethorn House; Willoughby House. House; Knowlden House; Moore House; Thornewill House; Vogler House. 55 – St Peters (125 rented, 36 leasehold) 79 – Watney Market (139 rented, 62 leasehold) Blythendale House; George Vale House; Mary James House; Sheppard House; Wyndham Deedes House. 67 – Ocean (1195 rented, 365 leasehold) Colstead House; Hainton Path; Melwood House; Norton House. This is the New Deal for Communities area and will not be taking part in the referendum. 56 – Teesdale (270 rented, 113 leasehold) 80 – SHELTERED HOUSING (271 rented) Barnard House; Clarkson Street; Ellsworth Street; Gainford Appian Court; John Bond House; John Lawder House; John House; Hollybush House; Kedleston Walk; James Middleton 68 – Pitsea (181 rented, 74 leasehold) Tucker House; Lawrence Close; Vic Johnson House; William House; Stapleton House; Stockton House; Thornaby House. Billing House; Chalkwell House; Commercial Road; Guy Gardens; Rochester Court; Hugh Platt House; Mandela Corringham House; Dowson House; Edward Mann Close; House. Lipton Road; Ogilvie House; Pitsea Street; Stepney Causeway; 57 – Gascoigne /Virginia (133 rented, 62 leasehold) Sims House; Johnson Street. 81 – Millwall (104 rented, 31 leasehold) Chambord House; Chambord Street; Columbia Road; Dunmore Point; Gascoigne Place; Swanfield Street; Virginia Michigan House; Montcalm House; Montrose House. Road; Wingfield House. 69 – Riverside (142 rented, 52 leasehold) Agatha Close; Chandler Street; Farthing Fields; Garnet Street; John Rennie Walk; Peartree Lane; Penang Street; Rum Close; 82 – Robin Hood Gdns (207 rented, 7 leasehold) 58 – Wellington (276 rented, 56 leasehold) The Highway; Wainwright House; Wapping Lane; West Barnes House; Beckwith House; Burrard House; Calcraft Gardens; Wine Close. 83 – Roche/St Vincents (300 rented, 56 leasehold) House; Colville House; Dundas House; Halkett House; Maitland House; Paget House; Ponsonby House; Sherbrooke Bethlehem House; East India Dock Road; Grenada House; House; Wadeson St; Waterloo Gardens. 70 – Royal Mint (137 rented, 32 leasehold) Joseph Irwin House; Padstow House; Roche House; Saunders Close; Trinidad House; West India House. Blue Anchor Yard; Cartwright Street; Crofts Street; East 59 – Withy House TMO (63 rented, 16 leasehold) Smithfield; Fowey Close; John Fisher Street; Kennet Street; Roding Mews; Royal Mint Place; Royal Mint Street; Swan 84 – West Ferry (109 rented, 38 leasehold) Passage; Waveney Close; Welland Mews. Akbar House; Arethusa House; Brassey House; Cahir Street; 60 – Berner (382 rented, 129 leasehold) Conway House; Exmouth House; Rodney House; Triton Batson House; Batty Street; Bicknell House; Danvers House; 71 – Sidney Street North (279 rented, 121 leasehold) House; Warspite House. Delafield House; Dowler House; Drewett House; East Tenter Addis House; Ansell House; Armsby House; Beckett House; Street; Ellen Street; Everard House; Forbes Street; Hadfield Callahan Cottages; Colverson House; Jarman House; Mayo 85 – (117 rented, 18 leasehold) House; Halliday House; Hanson House; Harkness House; House; Mount Terrace; O’Leary Square; Stepney Way; Wexford Hessel Street; Kindersley House; Langmore House; Chapel House Street; East Ferry Road; Harbinger Road; House; Wingrad House. Scarborough Street; Walford House; Welstead House. Hesperus Crescent; Julian Place; Macquarie Way; Thermopylae Gate; Westferry Road. 61 – Clichy (384 rented, 126 leasehold) 72 – Sidney Street South (346 rented, 160 leasehold) Apsley House; Arbour House; Boisseau House; Charles Auffray Anne Goodman House; Ashfield Street; Athlone House; 86 – Hewison Street [flats] (40 leasehold) House; Clichy House; Dagobert House; Harriott House; Jean Bridgen House; Clark Streeet; Damien Street; Dickson House; Pardies House; Le Moal House; Louise De Marillac; Milrood Dundalk House; Johns Place; Kerry House; Longford House; House; Odette Duval House; Pattison House; Paymal House; Mellish House; Nelson Street; Newbold Cottages; Parfett Sambrook House; St. Vincent De Paul. 87 – Avebury East (150 rented, 71 leasehold) Street; Sidney Street; Siege House; Silvester House; Turner Street; Tylney House; Woollon House; Zion House. Florida Street; Gosset Street; Johnson House; Roberta Street; 62 – Stepney Green (163 rented, 87 leasehold) Tillett Way; Yates House. Avis Square; Bladen House; Burley House; Chudleigh Street; 73 – Shadwell/Solander Gardens (387 rented, 116 leasehold) Garden Street; Jamaica Street; Old Church Road; Redmans 88 – East Leopold (153 rented, 11 leasehold) Road; Seagrave Close; Stepney Green; Stepney Way; Stifford Shadwell Gardens; Bewley House; Chancery House; Dellow House; Tinsley Road; Welton House; Westport Street. House; Lowood House; Ring House; Solander Gardens. Ackroyd Drive; Shelmerdine Close.

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