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Rent and service charge increases in Lewisham East

P002948 - 26 March 2024

Presentations: 1
Presenters: 1

At a Glance

This petition concerning rent and service charge increases in lewisham east was presented to Parliament once by 1 MP.

Issue Summary

The petition addresses the issue of significant rent and service charge increases by Moat Housing for residents in Phoebe’s Place, Lewisham East, which exceed current inflation levels.

Action Requested

The petitioners request that the House of Commons urge the Government to call on Moat Housing to review its decision and ensure any future increases remain at least in line with inflation.

Key Facts

  • Rent increases range from 8.6% to 9.4%
  • Service charge increases range from 30.3% to 65%
  • The building was developed in 2021 as part of the affordable housing scheme
  • Phoebe’s Place is located at SE6 2FA, comprising 27 flats

Presentation Timeline

MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.

Presented
26 March 2024
Lewisham East
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