First Choice Homes Oldham Limited
Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2025/26
Housing associationNorth11,564 homesRegulator code 4582
In 2025/26, 76.8% of First Choice Homes Oldham Limited's tenants in rented homes were satisfied overall with its service (TP01). That is below the median of 76.9% for housing associations, putting it in the third quartile (97th of 189).
That is down 1.7 points on 2024/25. Against other housing associations, its strongest result was fair and respectful and its most room to improve was anti-social behaviour.
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Tenant perception, rented homes
| Measure | 2025/26 | Median for housing associations | Quartile | Since 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP01Overall satisfaction | 76.8% | 76.9% | 3rd | ▼ −1.7 |
| TP02Satisfaction with repairs | 76.3% | 77.7% | 3rd | ▼ −2.7 |
| TP03Time taken for repairs | 73.5% | 74.1% | 3rd | ▼ −2.8 |
| TP04Well-maintained home | 75.0% | 77.1% | 3rd | ▼ −1.4 |
| TP05Safe home | 80.1% | 82.0% | 3rd | ▲ +0.4 |
| TP06Listens and acts | 71.3% | 69.2% | 2nd | ▼ −0.3 |
| TP07Keeps tenants informed | 76.1% | 77.4% | 3rd | 0.0 |
| TP08Fair and respectful | 85.5% | 82.3% | 2nd | ▲ +1.4 |
| TP09Complaints handling | 38.7% | 41.8% | 3rd | ▼ −0.1 |
| TP10Communal areas | 65.0% | 71.6% | Bottom | ▼ −1.3 |
| TP11Neighbourhood contribution | 70.0% | 70.0% | 2nd | ▲ +4.2 |
| TP12Anti-social behaviour | 56.2% | 64.0% | Bottom | ▼ −4.3 |
Repairs & building safety
| Measure | 2025/26 | Median for housing associations | Quartile | Since 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RP01Homes failing Decent Homes (lower is better) | 0.0% | 0.1% | Top | 0.0 |
| RP02_1Non-emergency repairs on time | 71.1% | 85.2% | Bottom | ▼ −5.1 |
| RP02_2Emergency repairs on time | 91.7% | 96.6% | Bottom | ▼ −8.0 |
| BS01Gas safety checks | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
| BS02Fire risk assessments | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
| BS03Asbestos surveys | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
| BS04Legionella assessments | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
| BS05Lift safety checks | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2nd | 0.0 |
Complaints & neighbourhood
| Measure | 2025/26 | Median for housing associations | Quartile | Since 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH01_1Stage 1 complaints rate (lower is better) | 77.7 per 1,000 homes | 61.1 | 3rd | ▲ +5.00 |
| CH01_2Stage 2 complaints rate (lower is better) | 14.1 per 1,000 homes | 12.9 | 3rd | ▲ +5.30 |
| CH02_1Stage 1 responded in time | 99.0% | 96.2% | 2nd | ▼ −1.0 |
| CH02_2Stage 2 responded in time | 97.5% | 96.2% | 2nd | ▼ −2.5 |
| NM01_1ASB cases rate (lower is better) | 38.8 per 1,000 homes | 34.9 | 3rd | ▼ −9.80 |
| NM01_2Hate incident cases rate (lower is better) | 0.70 per 1,000 homes | 0.80 | 2nd | ▲ +0.10 |
Quartiles and medians compare First Choice Homes Oldham Limited with the housing associations that published each measure for rented homes.
The 2025/26 tenant survey was run by telephone, 1,997 responses, margin of error ±2.0 points.
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