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Environmental Health in Wyre: reporting a housing problem
Who Wyre 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: wyre.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 TeamFree to check · About 2 minutes
Who it helps
Who Environmental Health in Wyre helps
Wyre Council deals with poor conditions in rented homes through its Housing Standards Team. It’s for private tenants. Housing association tenants are sent to their landlord.
Tell your landlord first, then contact the council. How.
Housing association tenants must follow their landlord's complaints procedure. What to do.
From wyre.gov.uk, checked 12 October 2026.
Private tenants
Contacting the Housing Standards Team
- 01Tell your landlord first. Wyre Council says: try to alert your landlord to the problems before you use the form.
- 02If it isn’t fixed, contact the council. The Housing Standards Team’s details are below.
You can sign in to a myWyre account to save your progress, but you do not have to.
From wyre.gov.uk/xfp/form/349, checked 12 October 2026.
Housing association tenants
If you rent from a housing association in Wyre
Housing association tenants must follow their landlord's complaints procedure. Start with your housing association’s repairs and complaints process.
Housing associations in Wyre
31 housing associations own 5,056 social homes in Wyre. The largest:
- Regenda Homes repairs2,851 homes
- Jigsaw Homes repairs656 homes
- Great Places repairs431 homes
- Places for People repairs398 homes
- Progress Housing Group repairs302 homes
- Heylo Housing Registered Provider83 homes
- L&G Affordable Homes repairs60 homes
From the Regulator of Social Housing’s statistical data return: social homes each housing association owned in Wyre 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 Wyre
In Wyre, 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 Wyre: questions
How do I report a housing problem to environmental health in Wyre?
Use report unsatisfactory private rented housing conditions (online form) at wyre.gov.uk. It’s for private tenants. Housing association tenants are sent to their landlord.
Can housing association tenants in Wyre contact environmental health?
Housing association tenants must follow their landlord's complaints procedure.
Do I have to tell my landlord before contacting environmental health in Wyre?
Yes. Wyre Council says: try to alert your landlord to the problems before you use the form.
Which housing associations own homes in Wyre?
31 housing associations own 5,056 social homes in Wyre, according to the Regulator of Social Housing (March 2025). The largest are Regenda Homes (2,851), Jigsaw Homes (656), Great Places (431), Places for People (398) and Progress Housing Group (302).
Is Report Repair part of Wyre Council?
No. Report Repair is independent and not part of Wyre Council. The contact details here are from Wyre Council’s own website.
Not in Wyre?
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Council or housing association repair still not fixed?
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