Neighbourhood walkabout feedback

We carry out regular neighbourhood walkabouts and inspections to help keep your communities clean, safe and well looked after.

After each inspection, we share what we found and what we’ve done to put things right.

Tameside

The Ashton Under Lyne Flakefleet / Broadwater was completed on Tuesday 9th December 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Actions Taken
Fly tipping/rubbish left in the communal bin area at Ashway Letter sent to all residents for removal
Blocked drain on the communal car park at Red Gables Job reported to M&Y
Fly tipping left in the communal area at Red Gables Reported to caretakers for removal
Rubbish left on the communal area landing at Richmond Street Letter sent to all residents for removal
Fly tipping left in the communal alleyway and on the front of Talbot Street Reported to Tameside Council for removal
Fly tipping left in the communal alleyway between Blandford Street and Dean Street Reported to Tameside Council for removal
Fly tipping left on Fitzroy Street Reported to Tameside Council for removal
Fly tipping left on Pottinger Street Reported to Tameside Council for removal

  fly tipping    internal

 

The Tameside neighbourhood inspection was completed on Tuesday 9th September 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Actions Taken
x1 internal communal light is not working at Richmond Street Job reported to M&Y
Fly tipping in communal areas of the scheme at Ashway Reported to caretakers for removal
x1 fence panel is missing to the rear of the scheme at Red Gables Job reported to M&Y
Litter pick needed in communal areas at Well Meadow Reported to caretakers for removal
Fly tipping in the rear communal areas at Ainley Wood Reported to caretakers for removal

  light    fence panel    fly tipping    rubbish

The Tameside neighbourhood inspection was completed on Tuesday 10th June 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Actions Taken
Communal fence post leaning over at Chapel View Job reported to M&Y
Communal flower bed full of weeds at Ainley Wood Reported to Environmental Team
Fly tipping at the back of the scheme at Ainley Wood Reported to caretakers for removal
Several items of rubbish and fly tipping at Well Meadow Reported to caretakers for removal
Rubbish and litter in the communal rear yard of Margaret & Park Street Reported to caretakers for removal
Fly tipping and litter pick needed in the communal areas of the scheme at Ashway Reported to caretakers for removal

 fence post    flower bed    rubbish    fly tipping

Trafford

The Trafford area neighbourhood walkabouts were completed on Tuesday 11th November 2025. There were no issues identified.

The Trafford scheme walkabout was completed on Tuesday 29th July 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Several internal communal lights not working at Bowness Road & Coniston Walk Job reported to M&Y
Dead moss in the communal gardens at Maritime Court Reported to Environmental Team

   light    light 1    moss

The Trafford neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Thursday 8th May 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Several internal communal lights not working at Bowness Road & Coniston Walk Job reported to M&Y
Several internal communal lights not working at Grove Park Job reported to M&Y

                    light        lights

Oldham

The Hollinwood neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Thursday 8th January 2026. The were no issues identified.

The Failsworth neighbourhood inspection was completed on Tuesday 6th January 2026. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Weeds growing in the communal car park at Barker House Reported to caretakers to carryout
x3 communal fence panels have fallen down at Moorlea Job reported to M&Y
x2 communal clothes airers are damaged at Moorlea Job reported to M&Y

   weeds    fencing    clothes arier

The Failsworth neighbourhood inspection was completed on Tuesday 11th November 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Weeds growing in the communal car park at Barker House Reported to caretakers to carryout
Communal flat number signs for each block needs replacing Job reported for replacement

                    weeds                   flat numbers

 

The Chadderton, Delph, Lees, Hathershaw, & Werneth neighbourhood inspection was completed on Monday 3rd November 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Several cars appear to be abandoned on the Chadderton walkabout Housing Officer to check if they are still there on the next walkabout
Litter in the communal alleyway shared by Burnley Lane, Victoria Street & Westfield Street Reported to caretakers for litter pick

 

The Abbeyhills, Glodwick, & Hartshead View neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Thursday 30th November 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
One garden noted to have rubbish in their front garden on Calderbrook Way Housing Officer to send letter for removal

 

The Hollinwood neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Thursday 2nd October 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Litter pick in the communal bushes near the car park spaces at Moorfield Road Reported to Environmental Team

       litter      litter

The Limehurst Village/ Millennium Green spare land sites neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Tuesday 29th July 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Drains on the Millennium Green footpath are not working correctly & are blocked Reported to M&Y
Brick wall in front and surrounding the Tenants Hall are broken and needs renewing Reported to M&Y
Electric rental Bike has been left on the Millennium Green footpath  Reported to the rental company to collect
Broken fence at the front of the bungalows on Lime Green Road Reported to M&Y

  blocked drain  damaged brick  electric bike  broken fence

The Abbeyhills, Glodwick, & Hartshead View neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Monday 4th August 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Several gardens have rubbish left in their front gardens on Hartshead View Housing Officer to send letters for removal
Carpet left in the driveway at an address on Calderbrook Way Resident spoke to directly on site
Small amount of fly tipping left in communal area at Pearl Mill Close Reported to caretakers for removal

                                                          carpet

The Chadderton, Delph, Lees, Hathershaw, & Werneth neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Monday 28th July 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Fly tipping in the communal alleyway for Burnley Lane, Victoria Street and Westfield Street Reported to caretakers for removal
Bench in the communal area is damaged/rotten at Eagle Court Reported to caretakers for renew
Fly tipping in the communal bin area & car park at Olivers Court Reported to scheme managing agent
Overgrown communal grassland  at Palmer Close Reported to Environmental Team

    fly tipping     bench     fly tipping

      

The Abbeyhills, Glodwick, & Hartshead View neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Thursday 1st May 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Litter pick is needed around Calderbrook Way & Retford Street Reported to caretakers to carryout

                                                              litter

The Chadderton, Delph, Lees, Hathershaw, & Werneth neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Tuesday 29th April 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Action Taken
Fly tipping in the communal car park and bins overflowing in the bin store at Olivers Court Reported to scheme managing agent
Painting of the communal steps has only been half finished at Eagle court Job chased up with M&Y

                  rubbish                    painting

Rochdale

The Belfield, Deeplish, Hamer, Littleborough, Smallbridge, Spotland, & Wardleworth neighbourhood inspection was completed on Thursday 27th November 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Actions Taken
Fly tipping left in several communal locations around Waterman View Reported to caretakers for removal

                                fly tipping                  flytipping

 

The Heywood & Middleton neighbourhood inspection was completed on Tuesday 18th November 2025. The were no issues identified.

The Belfield, Deeplish, Hamer, Littleborough, Smallbridge, Spotland, & Wardleworth neighbourhood inspection was completed on Monday 1st September 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Actions Taken
Fly tipping left in the communal area at Waterman View Reported to caretakers for removal
Litter pick needed in the communal area at Belfield Road Reported to the caretakers to carry out
Fly tipping left in the communal area at Stanneybrook Close Reported to caretakers for removal
Fly tipping left in the communal areas around the flats at Jack Taylor Court Reported to caretakers for removal

   flytipping    litter    fly tipping    litters

 

The Heywood & Middleton neighbourhood inspection was completed on Thursday 28th August 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Actions Taken
Several communal gutters are blocked on Copeland Close Job reported to M&Y

                                                                      guttering

The Rochdale neighbourhood inspection was completed on Thursday 29th May 2025. 

The following issues were identified and actions taken.
Issues Identified Actions Taken
Litter pick needed in the communal area at Ashfield Road Reported to the caretakers to carry out
Fly tipping left in the communal area at Waterman View Reported to caretakers for removal
Litter pick needed in the communal area at Belfield Road Reported to the caretakers to carry out
Broken latch on the communal gate at The Bakery Job reported to M&Y

   litter    fly tipping    litters    latch

  1. Hartshead View

  2. Delph

  3. Hyde

    Find out what we have done recently in Hyde as a result of estate and communal inspections

  4. Oldham

    Find out what we have done recently in Oldham as a result of estate and communal inspections.

  5. Rochdale

    Find out what we have done recently in Rochdale as a result of estate and communal inspections

  6. Tameside

    Find out what we have done recently in Tameside as a result of estate and communal inspections.

  7. Trafford

    Find out what we have done recently in Trafford as a result of estate and communal inspections

  8. Rossendale

    Find out what we have done recently in Rossendale as a result of estate and communal inspections

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