Estate inspections feedback

We carry out regular estate checks to help keep your neighbourhood clean, safe and well looked after.

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

Tameside

Ashton-Under-Lyne Scheme Walkabout 

Completed on: Tuesday 17th September 2024.  

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping in the communal rear garden at Richmond Street Housing Officer to speak with residents regarding this
Fly tipping on communal land at Park Street Job raised for caretakers to remove

 

     

                 rubbish image             rubbish image

The Dukinfield Scheme Walkabout 

Completed on: Tuesday 17th September 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Communal gardens not being maintained correctly at Silver Birch Mews Raised with M&Y gardeners and Housing Officer

The Hyde scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 17th September 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Alleyway at the back of Well Meadow is full of fly tipping and rubbish Job raised for caretakers to remove

 

The Ashton-Under-Lyne scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 15th July 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping dumped in the communal bin store and contaminated bins at Ashway Job raised for caretakers to remove fly tipping and the Housing Officer will speak with Tameside Council to see if individual bins can be replaced with euro bins to eliminate these issues
Outside communal lights not working properly at the back of Ashway Job raised for inspection
Communal grassed area at Park Street has a vermin infestation Housing Officer to inform Environmental team to investigate this

 

The Hyde scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 15th July 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Alleyway overgrown, full of rubbish and uneven at the back of Well Meadow and Bryce Street Housing Officer to speak to Tameside Council to arrange a clean up day as land is not owned by anyone
Food being scattered in alleyways in several streets Letter sent to all residents requesting for this to stop as this is attracting unwanted vermin to the area
Issues with parking from Flowery Fields school during drop off and pick up times Email sent to the school asking if they can remind parents about safe parking and being more considerate of the people living in the area during these times

 

The Denton scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 15th July 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Lack of parking spaces on Brookwood Close and Silverdale Avenue Enquiry sent to Asset Management to see if we can open the pathways to allow residents to install their own driveways

 

The Dukinfield scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 15th July 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Not everyone could get access through the communal gates in the garden at Ainleywood New coded locks fitted to both communal gates, letter sent to all residents with new code
Litter in communal bin store and in the communal areas around Ainleywood Job raised for caretakers to remove

 

The Tameside scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 10th June 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping at the bottom of the stone path at Well Meadow Job raised for caretakers to remove
Drainpipe at the rear damaged at Ashway Reported to M&Y
Wooden garden fence post needs securing back into place at Chapel View Job raised for caretakers to secure
Fly tipping to the rear of the scheme at Silver Birch Mews Job raised for caretakers to remove
Raised watermains cover at Stanbury Drive Reported to Tameside Council

Trafford

The Sale scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 4th November 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Communal door mat in the entrance hall to the block at Grove Park has been damaged Reported to M&Y
Internal communal lights not working in the hallway at Grove Park Reported to M&Y
Blocked drain to the entrance at Maritime Court Reported to M&Y
Car park has potholes and raised concrete slabs at Coniston Walk Already reported to M&Y
Various internal communal lights not working around the scheme at Coniston Walk Reported to M&Y
Communal flowerbed needs tidying up at Coniston Walk Reported to M&Y gardeners
Loose concrete on the floor in the communal area around the banister at Coniston Walk Reported to M&Y
Various items of fly tipping around the scheme at Coniston Walk Job raised for caretakers to remove
Various items of fly tipping around the scheme at Bowness Road Job raised for caretakers to remove

 image of mat     image of flowerbed    image of banister    image of fly tipping

 

The Sale scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 20th May 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Pot holes in communal car park at Coniston Walk Reported to M&Y
Tarmac lifted on communal pathway at Coniston Walk Reported to M&Y
Communal flags uneven near the shed and summer house at the back of Coniston Walk Reported to M&Y
Grass is overgrown on the communal gardens and flower beds need weeding at Coniston Walk Reported to M&Y gardeners

The Sale scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 6th February 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
Issues Identified Actions Taken
Communal flags uneven near the shed at the back of Coniston Walk Reported to M&Y
Communal windows on the stairwell blown on the first floor at Grove Park Job chased up with M&Y as previosly reported
Flooring on the communal stairs lifting up in places at Grove Park Reported to M&Y

Oldham

The Chadderton scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 5th November 2024.

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping and rubbish in the back streets near Westfield and Victoria Street Job raised for caretakers to remove

                            image of rubbish             image of fly tipping

The Werneth scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 5th November 2024.

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Various items of fly tipping and overflowing bins surrounding the car parks/ bin areas for Oliver's Court and Alfred Street Reported to managing agent Firstport
Internal light not working on second floor hallway at Oliver's Court Reported to managing agent Firstport

               image of fly tipping     image of fly tipping     image of light

The Delph scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 5th November 2024.

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did

Communal gutters blocked in x2 areas around the scheme at Eagle Court

Reported to M&Y
Holes in plasterboard under the canopy near the storage cupboard at Eagle Court Reported to M&Y

                          image of gutters           image of hole in ceiling

The Glodwick scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 28th October 2024.

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Various items of fly tipping & rubbish around the scheme at Retford Street Job raised for caretakers to remove
Communal fence panel missing on Calderbrook Way Reported to M&Y
Fly tipping in the back alleyway behind the properties on Calderbrook Way Reported to Oldham Council
Loose cobbles on the street behind the properties on Waterloo Street Reported to M&Y

 

                   image of fencing       image of fly tipping      image cobbles

The Failsworth scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 28th October 2024.

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Communal bin store needs sweeping and cleaning at Barker House Reported to M&Y cleaners

                                                        Bin store image

The Abbeyhills & Hartshead View scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 28th October 2024.

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping in communal areas around the scheme at Pearl Mill Close Job raised for caretakers to remove

                             fly tipping image       fly tipping image

The Abbeyhills & Hartshead View scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024.

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Litter around the scheme at Pearl Mill Close Job raised for caretakers to carry out litter pick
Paving flags on the communal path raised up at Pearl Mill Close Job raised for M&Y
Old mattress has been dumped on the grassed area at Pearl Mill Close Job raised for caretakers to remove

 

Limehurst Village and Hollinwood

The Limehurst Village / Hollinwood and Millennium Green spare land estate walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 1st July 2025. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
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 Limehurst Village / Hollinwood and Millennium Green spare land estate walkabout

Completed on Thursday 3rd October 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Land overgrown on Higher Lime Road old garage site Reported to M&Y gardeners
Land overgrown on the spare land site on Elm Road Reported to M&Y gardeners
Communal hedges & bushes overgrown at the front of the car park at Moorfield Road Reported to M&Y gardeners
Graffiti all over concrete fencing on spare land site at Higher Lime Road Job raised for caretakers to remove

             spare land image                                  spare land image

 

 

Rossendale

The Haslingden & Waterfoot scheme walkabout was completed on Wednesday 27th November 2024.

The following issues were identified and actions taken.

Issues Identified Actions Taken
Old broken grit bin needs removing on Schofield Street Job raised for caretakers to remove
Tarmac on the road wearing thin and starting to create a pot hole on Schofield Street Job raised for M&Y
Hole in the tarmac at the bottom of the steps in communal area at Joe Connolly Way Job raised for M&Y

 image of grit bin  image of pot hole  image of tarmac

Rochdale

The Deeplish, Spotland, Littleborough, Wardleworth, Hamer, Smallbridge, Firgrove and Belfield scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 25th December 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

What we found What we did
Litter pick needed in the bushes next to the drying area at Stanneybrook Close Job raised for caretakers
Litter pick needed in the bin area at Ashfield Road Job raised for caretakers
Flower beds need weeding and tidying up at The Bakery Reported to M&Y Gardeners
Cover over the electrical cables needs replacing at Waterman View Reported to M&Y

   imag of litter    image of bin area    image of weeds

The Middleton and Heywood scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 19th November 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Concrete slab broken surrounding the car park on Copeland Close Reported to M&Y
Loose curb on the edge of the car park on Copeland Close Reported to M&Y
Sporadic litter around the car park on Copeland Close  Job raised for caretakers to remove
No issues found at Grasmere Walk N/A
No issues found at Grassington Drive N/A

 image of broken slab   image of loose curb   image of grasmere walk   image of grassington drive

The Hamer scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 13th February 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Bin store needs clearing of an old tree, debris, and furniture at Jack Taylor Court Job raised for caretakers to remove

 

The Smallbridge & Firgrove scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 13th February 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Litter needed around the estate on Halifax Road Job raised for caretakers to clear

 

The Wardleworth scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 13th February 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Communal grass is long and needs cutting at Ramsay Street Reported to M&Y gardeners

The Belfield scheme walkabout 

Completed on: Tuesday 13th February 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping in various locations at Stanneybrook Close Job raised for caretakers to remove
Communal paving flags broken at Stanneybrook Close Reported to M&Y
Fly tipping in the bin area at Waterman View Job raised for caretakers to remove
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Tameside

Ashton-Under-Lyne Scheme Walkabout 

Completed on: Tuesday 17th September 2024.  

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping in the communal rear garden at Richmond Street Housing Officer to speak with residents regarding this
Fly tipping on communal land at Park Street Job raised for caretakers to remove

 

     

                 rubbish image             rubbish image

The Dukinfield Scheme Walkabout 

Completed on: Tuesday 17th September 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Communal gardens not being maintained correctly at Silver Birch Mews Raised with M&Y gardeners and Housing Officer

The Hyde scheme walkabout

Completed on: Tuesday 17th September 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Alleyway at the back of Well Meadow is full of fly tipping and rubbish Job raised for caretakers to remove

 

The Ashton-Under-Lyne scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 15th July 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping dumped in the communal bin store and contaminated bins at Ashway Job raised for caretakers to remove fly tipping and the Housing Officer will speak with Tameside Council to see if individual bins can be replaced with euro bins to eliminate these issues
Outside communal lights not working properly at the back of Ashway Job raised for inspection
Communal grassed area at Park Street has a vermin infestation Housing Officer to inform Environmental team to investigate this

 

The Hyde scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 15th July 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Alleyway overgrown, full of rubbish and uneven at the back of Well Meadow and Bryce Street Housing Officer to speak to Tameside Council to arrange a clean up day as land is not owned by anyone
Food being scattered in alleyways in several streets Letter sent to all residents requesting for this to stop as this is attracting unwanted vermin to the area
Issues with parking from Flowery Fields school during drop off and pick up times Email sent to the school asking if they can remind parents about safe parking and being more considerate of the people living in the area during these times

 

The Denton scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 15th July 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Lack of parking spaces on Brookwood Close and Silverdale Avenue Enquiry sent to Asset Management to see if we can open the pathways to allow residents to install their own driveways

 

The Dukinfield scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 15th July 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Not everyone could get access through the communal gates in the garden at Ainleywood New coded locks fitted to both communal gates, letter sent to all residents with new code
Litter in communal bin store and in the communal areas around Ainleywood Job raised for caretakers to remove

 

The Tameside scheme walkabout

Completed on: Monday 10th June 2024. 

Here’s a list of the problems we found during our recent check, and what we've done to fix them:

 
What we found What we did
Fly tipping at the bottom of the stone path at Well Meadow Job raised for caretakers to remove
Drainpipe at the rear damaged at Ashway Reported to M&Y
Wooden garden fence post needs securing back into place at Chapel View Job raised for caretakers to secure
Fly tipping to the rear of the scheme at Silver Birch Mews Job raised for caretakers to remove
Raised watermains cover at Stanbury Drive Reported to Tameside Council