Summary of our investigation The Residents’ Association conducted an investigation into CCTV at Birchington House. On 16 September 2020 the results of our investigation were sent to Peabody and Hackney Council. On 1 October 2020 Hackney Council responded to our investigation, and clarified the length of time that CCTV on the entire Pembury Estate wasContinue reading “Update on Investigation into CCTV at Birchington House”
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Courtyard Garden Improvements at Atkins Square / Hindrey Road
Pembury Estate Residents’ Association has been liaising with the Landscape Services Manager at Peabody for some time about improving the courtyard for the benefit of all residents. The landscape team have agreed to replant the area and install a knee height rail to protect the plants. Below are pictures of the plants that the landscapeContinue reading “Courtyard Garden Improvements at Atkins Square / Hindrey Road”
Investigation into CCTV at Birchington House
There has been an update to this investigation. The Residents’ Association has conducted an investigation into CCTV at Birchington House. The investigation found: The cameras at Birchington House were not working on 20 August 2020. They were checked, and seemingly repaired, by Hackney Council on 26 August 2020. It appears that the only reason thisContinue reading “Investigation into CCTV at Birchington House”
Letter to Meg Hillier MP from residents of 13 Atkins Square
The cladding scandal has left thousands of people across the country with homes that they can’t sell; many have been left with bills totalling tens of thousands of pounds, which they cannot pay, to fix problems caused by their incompetent landlords and builders. The buildings on Atkins Square were incompetently designed and built by Bellway,Continue reading “Letter to Meg Hillier MP from residents of 13 Atkins Square”
Tribunal claim by Peabody against leaseholders of 13 Atkins Square: dispensation from consultation requirements
Peabody have made a Tribunal application against the leaseholders of 13 Atkins Square. The Tribunal directed them (if feasible) to post copies of relevant documents on their website, but they have refused to do so. As such, the Residents’ Association have done their job for them, and posted the relevant documents below. Documents that PeabodyContinue reading “Tribunal claim by Peabody against leaseholders of 13 Atkins Square: dispensation from consultation requirements”
Pembury Estate Repairs Walkarounds
Old Pembury Repairs Walkaround Thank you for joining us to report your repairs issues On 20 August 2020 residents joined us for our second repairs estate walkaround. Thank you to everyone who came out to join us. All of your concerns have been raised with Peabody. If you have further issues to raise, or wishContinue reading “Pembury Estate Repairs Walkarounds”
Update on Fire Risks at Pembury Circus
The background On 8 June 2020 residents of 13 Atkins Square received letters warning of a fire risk to the block. Other blocks in the new builds around Pembury Circus / Atkins Square have been tested for fire risks but Peabody have so far not disclosed the results of those tests. The residents and leaseholdersContinue reading “Update on Fire Risks at Pembury Circus”
Pembury Estate Repairs Walkarounds
Pembury Circus / Atkins Square Repairs Walkaround The Pembury Estate Residents’ Association is organising a series of tours of the estate to report repairs issues. The first tour will take place on Pembury Circus / Atkins Square. Join us to report your repairs issues Peabody have systematically failed to keep the estate in good shape.Continue reading “Pembury Estate Repairs Walkarounds”
Welcome Letter to Residents 2020-07-01
The letter below was distributed to residents on Pembury West from the start of July 2020. The letter below was distributed to residents of some blocks on Atkins Square from 3 July 2020.
Welcome Letter to Residents 2020-06-21
The letter below is being sent to all residents of the Pembury Estate by the interim Executive Committee of the Residents’ Association. You can download it here.
Pembury Estate Residents' Association 