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Environmental Health in Warrington: reporting a housing problem
Who Warrington Borough 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: warrington.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 and Assistance teamFree to check · About 2 minutes
Who it helps
Who Environmental Health in Warrington helps
Warrington Borough Council deals with poor conditions in rented homes through its Housing Standards and Assistance team. It helps private tenants, and Warrington Borough Council says housing association tenants can use it too.
Contact the council if your landlord doesn’t fix it. How.
Warrington Borough Council says housing association tenants can use it. What to do.
From warrington.gov.uk, checked 12 October 2026.
Private tenants
Contacting the Housing Standards and Assistance team
- 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 and Assistance team’s details are below.
The council will contact you and, if appropriate, send a housing officer to inspect the property.
From warrington.gov.uk/issues-your-landlord-finances-or-property and warrington.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2026-03/A%20Guide%2…, checked 12 October 2026.
Housing association tenants
If you rent from a housing association in Warrington
Warrington Borough Council says housing association tenants can use it. Most still start with their housing association’s repairs and complaints process.
Housing associations in Warrington
33 housing associations own 15,757 social homes in Warrington. The largest:
- Torus repairs8,841 homes
- Your Housing Group repairs2,062 homes
- Warrington Housing Association repairs1,326 homes
- Frontis Homes1,233 homes
- Clarion Housing repairs526 homes
- Muir Group Housing Association repairs494 homes
- Plus Dane Housing repairs382 homes
- Anchor repairs122 homes
From the Regulator of Social Housing’s statistical data return: social homes each housing association owned in Warrington on 31 March 2025.
Housing associations in the North of England: repair contacts
Reported it and still not fixed? You could claim compensation.
Check if you can claimYour options
Your options in Warrington
In Warrington, Environmental Health is for private and housing association 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 Warrington: questions
What is the Warrington environmental health number for housing problems?
The Housing Standards and Assistance team at Warrington Borough Council is on 01925 443888, or email privatesector@warrington.gov.uk. You can also use make a service request by phone, email or letter at warrington.gov.uk. It helps private tenants, and Warrington Borough Council says housing association tenants can use it too.
Can housing association tenants in Warrington contact environmental health?
Warrington Borough Council says housing association tenants can use it.
Which housing associations own homes in Warrington?
33 housing associations own 15,757 social homes in Warrington, according to the Regulator of Social Housing (March 2025). The largest are Torus (8,841), Your Housing Group (2,062), Warrington Housing Association (1,326), Frontis Homes (1,233) and Clarion Housing (526).
Is Report Repair part of Warrington Borough Council?
No. Report Repair is independent and not part of Warrington Borough Council. The contact details here are from Warrington Borough Council’s own website.
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Council or housing association repair still not fixed?
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