To present the Damp and Mould Policy and Procedure which were reviewed and updated to reflect changes in legislative requirements by the introduction on Awaab’s Law in October 2025 and have since been amended in respect of timescales and process, whilst still meeting the legislation.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/03/2026
Decision due: 2 Apr 2026 by Portfolio Holder - Housing
Reason: To note the report and approve the policy and procedure listed at 1.3.
To present the Damp and Mould Policy and Procedure which were reviewed and updated to reflect changes in legislative requirements by the introduction on Awaab’s Law in October 2025 and have since been amended in respect of timescales and process, whilst still meeting the legislation.
Lead member: Portfolio Holder - Housing
Lead director: Director- Housing, Health and Wellbeing
Contact: Nicola Priest, Housing Regulatory Compliance Manager Email: nicola.priest@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk.