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Sleeping bags, bottle filled with inidentified liquid, food takeaway remains and other detritus left by a rough sleeper.

Reported via Android in the Communal Areas (Int) category anonymously at 09:01, Fri 12 September 2025

Sent to Southwark Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8155233.

The rough sleeper has been sleeping on the ground floors of flats 16-30 and 31-45 Hillcrest for at least 10 days. He has been sleeping directly in front of the locked doors that allow access to the electrical fuse switchboards for eack block of flats. Besides sleeping materials (which may be biologically hazardous to touch) litter has been left behind. It needs to be cleared and the areas disinfected by cleaning staff and professionals. The situation has been going on for at least two weeks. Sooner or later the problem of public health/human waste removal will arise.

Updates

  • This case is currently being investigated. Further updates will follow.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Southwark Council at 09:02, Fri 12 September 2025

  • Thank you for reporting this issue. Your request has been passed to the relevant team and an update to its progress will posted shortly

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Southwark Council at 09:14, Fri 12 September 2025

  • Thank you for reporting this matter. Your case has been fixed and is closed.

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by Southwark Council at 08:58, Mon 15 September 2025

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.