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  • Are grants available for improving the insulation of my home?
  • I live on a modern estate. The inspection chamber in my back garden has sewage oozing out of it. There are several other houses where the drains are not working properly. Will the council clear the blockages and repair any damage to the pipe?
  • The house my student daughter rents is damp. She wants to get out of the house and get some compensation from the landlord, can you help?
  • I've been told that the house in multiple occupation (HMO) I own is not licensable, but I am having to carry out fire safety improvements, why?
  • How do you check a house is safe to live in?
  • Does Cheltenham Borough Council take on private rented properties to rent out?

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