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Maintaining homes is more complicated than many people think and requires intricate solutions - Elly Hoult writes for Housing Today

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Our Chief Operating Officer, Elly Hoult, has written an opinion piece explaining how managing home repairs is more complex than meets the eye.

Published: 19/02/2024


Writing for Housing Today, Elly says comparing maintaining homes with other processes or organisations, such as roadside breakdown assistance, is an oversimplification.

At Peabody, we have a diverse portfolio of over 100,000 homes, which includes the integration of sustainability initiatives into routine maintenance. Repairs often require tailored solutions.

By aligning net-zero goals with repair plans and standardising stock condition surveys, we ensure consistency and transparency for residents. Collaboration across stakeholders ensures quality, safe and habitable homes for generations to come.

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