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Environmental Health in East Lindsey: reporting a housing problem
Who East Lindsey District Council’s housing standards service helps, how to contact it, and what to do instead if you rent from a housing association.
By Ben Miller, housing disrepair specialistChecked 12 October 2026 · How we checkSource: e-lindsey.gov.uk
Who is your landlord?
A housing associationReported it and still not fixed? Check if you can claim A private landlordContact the Housing Standards DepartmentFree to check · About 2 minutes
Who it helps
Who Environmental Health in East Lindsey helps
East Lindsey District Council deals with poor conditions in rented homes through its Housing Standards Department. Its pages are for private tenants and don’t cover housing association homes.
Contact the council if your landlord doesn’t fix it. How.
East Lindsey District Council’s pages are written for private tenants and don’t mention housing association homes. What to do.
From e-lindsey.gov.uk, checked 12 October 2026.
Private tenants
Contacting the Housing Standards Department
- 01Tell your landlord first. Report the problem to your landlord or letting agent in writing, and keep a copy.
- 02If it isn’t fixed, contact the council. The Housing Standards Department’s details are below.
From e-lindsey.gov.uk/article/18268/Report-a-Housing-Standards… and e-lindsey.gov.uk/article/8088/Housing-Standards, checked 12 October 2026.
Housing association tenants
If you rent from a housing association in East Lindsey
East Lindsey District Council’s pages are written for private tenants and don’t mention housing association homes. Start with your housing association’s repairs and complaints process.
Housing associations in East Lindsey
26 housing associations own 8,607 social homes in East Lindsey. The largest:
- Platform Housing Group repairs6,975 homes
- Amplius repairs674 homes
- Lincolnshire Housing Partnership repairs321 homes
- Lincolnshire Rural Housing Association140 homes
- Anchor repairs124 homes
- Acis Group repairs80 homes
- Heylo Housing Registered Provider53 homes
From the Regulator of Social Housing’s statistical data return: social homes each housing association owned in East Lindsey on 31 March 2025.
Housing associations in the Midlands: repair contacts
Reported it and still not fixed? You could claim compensation.
Check if you can claimYour options
Your options in East Lindsey
In East Lindsey, Environmental Health is for private tenants. It can make a landlord do repairs, but it doesn’t get you compensation. Housing association tenants can complain and then go to the Housing Ombudsman, or make a disrepair claim. Compare the options.
Free to check, and we don’t charge you. If a solicitor takes your claim on, they work on a no win, no fee basis and must explain their fee in writing before you agree to anything. See fees
Questions
Environmental Health in East Lindsey: questions
How do I report a housing problem to environmental health in East Lindsey?
Use report a housing standards issue (online form) at e-lindsey.gov.uk. Its pages are for private tenants and don’t cover housing association homes.
Can housing association tenants in East Lindsey contact environmental health?
East Lindsey District Council’s pages are written for private tenants and don’t mention housing association homes.
Which housing associations own homes in East Lindsey?
26 housing associations own 8,607 social homes in East Lindsey, according to the Regulator of Social Housing (March 2025). The largest are Platform Housing Group (6,975), Amplius (674), Lincolnshire Housing Partnership (321), Lincolnshire Rural Housing Association (140) and Anchor (124).
Is Report Repair part of East Lindsey District Council?
No. Report Repair is independent and not part of East Lindsey District Council. The contact details here are from East Lindsey District Council’s own website.
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