South Side of Old Bethnal Green Road

The following tables identify by block the refurbishment works proposed in the first 4 years if the transfer goes ahead.

Charles Darwin House

Essential works to bring all properties up to a good standard

Structural Works

Concrete and brickwork repairs

y

External decorations and works to entrance screens

y

Cavity wall insulation

y

Flat roof repair / renewal

y

Parapet repairs

y

Pitched roof overhaul

Additional roof insulation

Asphalt and balcony repairs

y

Internal Refurbishment

New kitchen, bathroom and WC

y

New or overhauled heating system

y

New double glazed windows

Overhaul existing windows

y

Replace / overhaul front entrance door

y

Rewiring or repair existing electrical installations

y

Internal repairs and asbestos removal

y

Services

Underground drainage repairs

y

Overhaul / replace rainwater goods as necessary

y

Repairs and decoration to communal areas

y

Full replacement of electric laterals and risers

Overhaul water tanks

y

Bin chamber refurbishment

y

Overhaul refuse chute

Lightning protection

y

Replace block lights as necessary

y

Overhaul door entry system

CCTV installation

(subject to consultation)

y

Lifts

Overhaul of existing lift

Works to areas around blocks

Fencing repairs and decorations

y

Semi-defensible space to ground floor flats

Improve hard landscaping and signage

y