Wealden District Council
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Repairs, Maintenance and Home Improvements / Alterations

This page sets out how we maintain and improve your home including details of repair works.

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Repairs

The repairs section details the following.

Maintenance

Here you can find details of how we maintain properties and estates.

Improvement Works

How we improve our housing stock.

Home Improvements / Alterations and permission needed

Before carrying out any alterations such as putting in a new kitchen or bathroom, adding a conservatory or driveway you must get written consent from your Housing Officer. Contact my Housing Officer 

You may also require building regulations and planning permission depending on the work, and are responsible for checking and gaining approval as necessary. You are responsible for the ongoing maintenance on any alterations that you have carried out.