Quarter of defective social housing towers face post-2030 fire safety remediation

By Alex Funk2025-12-19T10:15:00

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Social Housing Regulator says only 72% of affected blocks due to be fixed by end of decade

More than a quarter of social housing towers deemed defective by fire safety standards are not expected to be remediated within the next five years, according to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH).

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