whg (Walsall Housing Group) is a housing association with about 21,245 homes for social rent, mainly in the Midlands. If you're a whg (Walsall Housing Group) tenant and problems you've reported haven't been fixed, you may be able to claim compensation and get the repairs done.
How whg (Walsall Housing Group) compares
From the Tenant Satisfaction Measures whg (Walsall Housing Group) reported to the Regulator of Social Housing for April 2024 to March 2025. "Most landlords" is the median across all landlords in England.
In whg (Walsall Housing Group)'s latest tenant survey, 80% of tenants who'd had a repair were satisfied with the repairs service, so around 2 in 10 were not. That's better than most landlords.
76% said whg (Walsall Housing Group) provides a home that is well maintained (better than most landlords).
whg (Walsall Housing Group) reported that 0.1% of its homes (about 16 homes) did not meet the Decent Homes Standard at the end of the year, about the same as most landlords.
It completed 82% of non-emergency repairs within its own target of 65 days, and 100% of emergency repairs on time.
Tenants made 32 formal complaints for every 1,000 homes, compared with 54 at most landlords, and only 36% of tenants who complained were satisfied with how it was handled.
Reporting a repair to whg (Walsall Housing Group)
Report repairs to whg (Walsall Housing Group) using their repairs phone line, online form or app, which you can find on their website. Always follow up in writing, and keep the reference number.
If it isn't fixed, chase it in writing, then use their formal complaints process. If you're still not happy, you can go to the Housing Ombudsman for free. How to report repairs, with a template.
Awaab's Law deadlines
As a social landlord in England, whg (Walsall Housing Group) must investigate damp, mould and emergency hazards within set timescales: emergencies within 24 hours, and potential significant hazards within 10 working days. From 30 November 2026 this covers more hazards, including excess cold, electrical hazards, falls and structural problems. Awaab's Law explained.
Claiming against whg (Walsall Housing Group)
You may be able to claim if you reported the problem to whg (Walsall Housing Group) at least 3 months ago and it still hasn't been fixed properly. A specialist solicitor can push for the repairs and claim compensation for what you've lived with, on a no win, no fee basis.
Start your claim against whg (Walsall Housing Group)
You can also complain to whg (Walsall Housing Group), and then the Housing Ombudsman, yourself for free.
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