Service Performance Information

As you scroll down this page you will find several categories of performance information based on the service we provide. Residents have told us that these particular performance indicators are the ones that they are most interested in hearing more about.

Key:

  • Green = meeting the target
  • Amber = within 10% of the target
  • Red = more than 10% away from the target.
Estate Services

Performance Indicator (PI) 

Measurement Focus 

Performance Figure (Q3)

Performance Target

Red/Amber/Green

% Blocks at satisfactory 'B' caretaking standard

Monitoring resident satisfaction with estate cleanliness. 

100%

100%

 

Proportion of respondents with communal areas who report that they are satisfied that  South Essex Homes keeps communal areas clean and well maintained

Monitoring resident satisfaction with estate cleanliness and maintenance

63.6%

65%

 

Total Fire doors on SEH programme

Ensuring compliance and resident safety. 

3972

No target

 

Fire Doors with a valid in time inspection report - SEH programme

Ensuring compliance and resident safety. 

100%

90%

 

Number of grounds maintenance inspections carried out per month

Monitoring upkeep quality of communal outdoor areas. 

48

60

 

% of satisfactory grounds maintenance inspections at ‘B’ standard  

Monitoring upkeep quality of communal outdoor areas. 

100%

100%

 

Number of Non-Compliant Fire Doors Outstanding 

Identifying safety risks and ensuring prompt resolution. 

0

0

 

 

Rehousing

Performance Indicator (PI)  

Measurement Focus  

Performance Figure (Q3)

Performance Target

 

Void Turnaround Time 

Measuring the time taken to prepare and re-let vacant properties. 

24.2 days

17 days

 

 

Void Turnover 

Tracking the number of properties that become vacant. 

6.18%

 

No target

 

Percentage of Voids (Available to be Re-Let) 

Assessing efficiency in preparing properties for new tenants. 

1.11%

No target

 

Satisfaction with Property Condition 

Monitoring tenant feedback on the state of their new home. 

 80%

Target under review

 

Tenants Satisfied with Viewing & Letting Process 

Ensuring a smooth and transparent rehousing experience. 

92%

97%

 

 

Resident Engagement

Performance Indicator (PI)  

Measurement Focus  

Performance Figure (Q3)

Performance Target (annual)

Red/Amber/Green

Proportion of respondents who report that they are satisfied that South Essex Homes listens to tenant views and acts upon them

Gauging how well resident feedback translates into action. 

63%

60%

 

Proportion of respondents who report that they are satisfied that South Essex Homes keeps  them informed about things that matter to them

Assessing how effectively residents are kept informed. 

73.2%

74%

 

Proportion of respondents who report that they agree South Essex Homes treats them fairly and with respect

Ensuring South Essex Homes upholds equality and respect. 

81%

83%

 

Proportion of respondents who report that they are satisfied that South Essex Homes makes a positive contribution to the neighbourhood  

Measuring impact on community well-being. 

66.2%

69%

 

Number of Resident Engagement Impact Assessments Completed 

Tracking reviews to ensure fair policies and decisions. 

3

10 per year

 

Number of ‘You Said, We Did’ Additions to Website 

Demonstrating visible responses to tenant concerns. 

11

No target

 

Number of Residents Engaged 

Measuring active participation in tenant activities and feedback processes. 

1412

1500 per year

 

 

Income Management

Performance Indicator (PI)  

Measurement Focus  

Performance Figure (Q3)

Performance Target

Red/Amber/Green

Current rent arrears as % of rent due (Total rent for all residents minus rent we collect)

Monitoring outstanding rent levels to assess trends and early intervention strategies. 

2.82%

2.75%

 

Collection rate for Temporary Accommodation (Total rent for all residents minus rent we collect)

Ensuring payments are managed effectively to sustain temporary housing services. 

101.1%

No target

 

Number of Tenants in Rent Arrears 

Tracking the volume of affected households to refine support approaches. 

1,708

No target

 

 

Complaints

Performance Indicator (PI)  

Measurement Focus  

Performance Figure (Q3)

Performance Target

Red/Amber/Green

Number of stage 1 complaints received per 1,000 homes (includes Leaseholders)

Gauging service satisfaction and identifying recurring issues. 

49.5

9.9

 

Number of stage 2 complaints received per 1,000 homes (includes Leaseholders)

Gauging service satisfaction and identifying recurring issues. 

5.1

1.8

 

Proportion of stage one complaints responded to within the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code timescales

Ensuring complaints are dealt with efficiently and in line with residents expectations

79.1%

95%

 

Proportion of stage two complaints responded to within the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code timescales

Ensuring complaints are dealt with efficiently and in line with residents expectations

85.2%

95%

 

Proportion of respondents who report making a complaint in the last 12 months who  are satisfied with South Essex Homes approach to complaints handling

Using feedback to refine complaint resolution processes 

35.8%

30%

 

 

Property Compliance

Performance Indicator (PI)  

Measurement Focus  

Performance Figure (Q3)

Performance Target

Red/Amber/Green

Proportion of homes for which all required fire risk assessments have been carried out

Ensuring all properties are assessed for fire safety. 

100%

100% 

 

Proportion of homes for which all required asbestos management surveys or re-inspections have been carried out

Monitoring asbestos safety compliance. 

100%

100%

 

Proportion of homes for which all required communal passenger lift safety checks have been carried out.

Ensuring lift safety compliance for resident security. 

95.9%

100%

 

Proportion of homes that do not meet the Decent Homes Standard

Identifying properties requiring upgrades to meet regulatory standards. 

1.6%

1.5%

 

Proportion of respondents who report that they are satisfied that their home is safe

Measuring how secure residents feel in their homes. 

77.3%

78%

 

 

Responsive Repairs

Performance Indicator (PI)  

Measurement Focus  

Performance Figure (Q3)

Performance Target

Red/Amber/Green

Number of Emergency Repairs Completed in Month 

Monitoring urgent repairs completed to maintain safety. 

2,714

No target 

 

Percentage of Repairs Completed Right First Time 

Measuring efficiency and quality of repairs. 

December figure

84.18%

tbc

 

Responsive Repairs Completed in month per 1,000 Properties 

Tracking repair volume in relation to housing stock. 

2214.7

No target

 

Proportion of non-emergency responsive repairs completed with South Essex Homes target timescale

Ensuring prompt response to critical repairs. 

87.3%

95%

 

Proportion of respondents who have received a repair in the last 12 months who report  that they are satisfied with the overall repairs service

Understanding tenant experiences and areas for improvement. 

71.8%

70%

 

 

Tenancy and Housing Support

Performance Indicator (PI)  

Measurement Focus  

Performance Figure (Q3)

Performance Target

Red/Amber/Green

Percentage of Supported Tenancies Sustained 

Measuring the effectiveness of tenancy support interventions. 

100%

No target

 

Approximate Value of Food Vouchers Issued 

Tracking financial assistance provided for essential needs. 

£693.97

No target

 

Funds Accessed by Tenants (DHPs, ELF, Hardship Fund, etc.) 

Monitoring financial support that helps residents maintain their tenancies. 

£68,790.01

No target

 

Number of Referrals Received in Month to Housing Support 

Assessing the demand for housing support services. 

65

No target