Slating's broken in new house? Put it on this (4,4)
I believe the answer is:
snag list
'new house? put it on this' is the definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.
'slating's broken' is the wordplay.
'broken' is an anagram indicator.
'slatings' anagrammed gives 'SNAG LIST'.
'in' is the link.
I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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