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
| Issues Identified | Actions Taken |
| Communal external arears require a litter pick around the scheme at Ashway | Reported to caretakers |
| Grass needs cutting back on spare land site at Portland Street North | Reported to Environmental Team |
| Several bricks are loose on the boundary brick wall at the spare land site at Portland Street North | Job reported to M&Y |
The Dukinfield and Hyde neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Monday 3rd August 2026. There were no issues identified.
| Issues Identified | Actions Taken |
| Communal area grass identified as needing cutting at Ashway | Reported to Environmental Team |
| Litter pick is needed around the communal areas at Ashway | Reported to caretakers for removal |
| Waste being left in the unused bin shed at Ashway | Reported to caretakers for removal |
| Communal area grass identified as needing cutting at Portland Street land site | Reported to Environmental Team |
| Communal area boundary fencing unsteady around Portland Street land site | Job reported to M&Y for inspection |
| Communal area grass identified as needing cutting at Park Street/Margaret Street | Reported to Environmental Team |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Trafford
| Issues Identified | Action Taken |
| Light in communal hallway is not working at Coniston Walk | Job reported to M&Y |
| Rear communal door not locking at Coniston Walk | Job reported to Intercom contractor |
| Lock to communal electric meter cupboard door jammed and door not opening at Coniston Walk | Job reported to M&Y |
| Issues Identified | Action Taken |
| Light in communal hallway is not working at Maritime Court | Job reported to M&Y |
| Communal entrance door to the block at Grove Park is sticking | Job reported to M&Y |
| Intercom for communal door at Grove Park is not releasing the door | Job reported to Intercom contractor |
| Lock missing from communal meter cupboard door at Coniston Walk | Job reported to M&Y |
| Communal light is not working outside a flat at Coniston Walk | Job reported to M&Y |
| Communal doors to the block are not locking at Coniston Walk | Job reported to Intercom contractor |
| Cover missing from communal box by the entrance to Bowness Road |
Job reported to M&Y |
The Trafford area neighbourhood walkabouts were completed on Tuesday 11th November 2025. There were no issues identified.
| 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 |
| 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 |
Oldham
| Issues Identified | Action Taken |
| Communal gate to the side of the flats is damaged at Moorfield Road | Job reported to M&Y |
| Litter pick needed on the communal car park at Cardiff Close | Reported to caretaker |
| Issues Identified | Action Taken |
| Clothes airer in the communal garden needs re-securing into the ground at Moorlea | Reported to caretaker |
| Fence panel at the back of the communal garden has fallen over at Moorlea | Job reported to M&Y |
| Communal guttering around the scheme blocked in different places at Moorlea | Job reported to M&Y |
| Rubbish left in the communal hallway at Barker House | Reported to caretaker |
The Hollinwood neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Thursday 8th January 2026. The were no issues identified.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Issues Identified | Action Taken |
| One garden noted to have rubbish in their front garden on Calderbrook Way | Housing Officer to send letter for removal |
| Issues Identified | Action Taken |
| Litter pick in the communal bushes near the car park spaces at Moorfield Road | Reported to Environmental Team |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Issues Identified | Action Taken |
| Litter pick is needed around Calderbrook Way & Retford Street | Reported to caretakers to carryout |
| 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 |
Rochdale
| Issues Identified | Actions Taken |
| Fly tipping located in the communal bin store area at Waterman View | Joint visit arranged with Rochdale Council to asses area |
| Several bushes on the communal grounds at Waterman View are overgrown | Reported to Environmental Team |
| Fridge Freezer identified on the communal grounds at Stanneybrook Close | Neighbourhood & Communities Officer to check with caretaker for removal |
| Fly tipping identified in the communal grounds at Waterman View & Stanneybrook Close | Skip day has been organised by Neighbourhood & Communities Officer to remove all fly tipping |
| Issues Identified | Actions Taken |
| Bushes overgrown on Council land at Louise Close | Reported to Rochdale Council |
| Issues Identified | Actions Taken |
| Fly tipping left in several communal locations around Waterman View | Reported to caretakers for removal |
The Heywood & Middleton neighbourhood inspection was completed on Tuesday 18th November 2025. The were no issues identified.
| 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 |
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Rossendale
The Rossendale neighbourhood walkabout was completed on Tuesday 18th November 2025. The were no issues identified.
| Issues Identified | Actions Taken |
| External light casing is broken above a flat door at Joe Connolly Way | Job reported to M&Y |
| Communal garden overgrown at Joe Connolly Way | Reported to Environmental Team |
| Communal drain is blocked at Joe Connolly Way | Reported to Rossendale Borough Council |
| Issues Identified | Actions Taken |
| Communal grit bin is broken at Joe Connolly Way | Reported to caretakers for removal |
| Communal flower beds are overgrown at Joe Connolly Way | Reported to Environmental Team |
Bury
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Salford
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