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Simple terms explainer

Councils can offer a stair lighting maintenance service to property owners to help keep common areas safely lit. It can also reduce or waive the costs of this service to make it more affordable.

Legal status

Discretionary


Duty category

Housing


Duty type

Public facing


Social determinant of health

Social and community context

Emerging policy and legislation


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Bodies with shared interest

Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers (ALACHO)


Standards and frameworks


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