Sterling Square, RG1

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Good access to local shops town centre, station, and even green park. Most are within walking distance

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Very very poor, had to chase them a serval times still didn’t progress as expected

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The management company needs to change as there is no value for the fees

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The development is very close to the town centre and oracle as well as having many small convenience stores close by. There's parking for each flat but no visitor parking st all.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The management have responded but sometimes there has been a long delay in getting a response to important issues.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish I had known there is no visitor parking including no nearby streets with visitor parking permits so this makes it tricky when having visitors.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Good aspects: the property is new build, the bedrooms are spacious, close to shops, transport and town centre Bad aspects: limited parking spaces, no security, close to the main road causing noise

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

There’s very limited parking space and the area is very noisy.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

It’s a very good location

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Minor problem has been address but major problem are still to be fixed

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Security

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

This location is great, I am a short 10 minute walk to the centre of town and their are local amenities even closer by. The street is quiet, although I am on the quieter side of the development. 25 minutes to London, on top of a 15 minute walk.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Yes, although the response can be slow At times, I’m still chasing one outstanding issue raised over three weeks ago.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Social housing, whilst not liable for service charge directly, can push the cost of this up through anti social Behaviour / repair work.