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Repair priorities

Every repair reported will be given a priority rating from the list below and should be completed within the time shown. The response time commences from the time the repair is reported:

 

Priority

 

Type of Repair

 

Complete Within

 

1

 

Emergency Repairs e.g. Gas leaks, bursts pipes etc.

 

1 working day

 

2

 

Urgent Repairs e.g. partial loss of electric power or water supply.

 

3 working days

 

3

 

Less Urgent Repairs e.g. minor electrical repairs or water leaks etc.

 

7 working days

 

4

 

None Urgent Repairs e.g. plasterwork.

 

20 working days

 

5

 

Minor Repairs e.g. joinery, fencing, brickwork & roofing

 

30 working days

 

X

 

Work held for financial reasons e.g. In the event of jobs reported exceeding budgetary provision.

 

90 working days

We aim to deliver works in a cost effective manner whilst at the same time consulting with our customers on the priority times scales for different categories of work.

Further Information

You can obtain further information by contacting our Repairs and Maintenance Unit:

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Blyth Valley Housing,
Cowley Road,
Blyth Riverside Business Park,
Blyth,
NE24 5TF.

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Telephone:
(01670) 542424

 

Text us:
07950 08 09 08

 

Fax us:
(01670) 542420

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Email:
repairs@blythvalley.gov.uk

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Blyth Valley Housing
75 Marine Terrace
Blyth
Northumberland
NE24 2BX
Phone: 01670 542542