Council housing
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) is an arms length management
company managing more than 15,000 properties on our behalf and
provides all the landlord services to these properties. It is a not
for profit company.
Kirkholt Masterplan – Information about the initial demolition
notice
Information regarding the inital demolition notice (IDN) of
council houses on the Kirkholt Estate and the related
suspension of the Right to Buy.
RBH is responsible for providing the following services:
Day-to-day
repairs - know your rights and responsibilities in
relation to repairs.
Planned
maintenance - carring out a rolling programme of
property surveys to inspect and record the condition of Council
properties across the borough and identifing the work required
to properties.
Collecting rent and dealing with rent arrears - details on
how to pay your rent and how to pay your rent.
Dealing
with neighbour nuisance - advice on what you can do if you
are having problems with anti social behaviour by a neighbour or
any other resident.
Managing tenancies - things you should know.
Letting
properties - Home Choice is the easy way to find a home to
rent with Rochdale Boroughwide Housing.
Consulting
tenants - consultation and tenant involvement.
Managing
sheltered housing - sheltered housing is ideal for elderly
people who can manage their own home but who may need a little help
to stay independent; details of how to apply are available along
with costs.
Right to
buy - you may be eligible to buy your home at a discount
price below its market value.
Home contents insurance - you can do this through this
scheme or by making your own private arrangements.
The organisation was set up on 1 April 2002. It is a company
wholly owned by the council but managed by a board of
directors.
Details of all current vacancies with Rochdale Boroughwide
Housing are available in the employment section of their site.
Vacancies
with Rochdale Boroughwide Housing
To find out more about the company and the services it provides
visit the Rochdale Boroughwide Housing website.