Council/Housing Association Tenants

Housing Disrepair or Infestation in your home?

Hello Council and Housing Association tenants!We are the National Disrepair Team.We assist tenants experiencing housing disrepair issues that have NOT been attended to by your landlord.

What Housing disrepair qualifies?

I attend houses on a daily experiencing a variety of housing disrepair issues. Here is a list below:
- Damp/Mould
- Structural Cracks
- Boiler/heating issues
- Window/Door problems
- Leaks
- Plumbing issues
You must also:
- Live in a Council/Social Housing
- Must live in England/Wales

what infestation qualifies?

If you are experiencing any of the following below, this will qualify for an infestation claim:
- Mice
- Rats
- Cockroaches
- Pigeons
- Wasps

Housing Disrepair

your rights as a tenant

Landlords have a legal duty to keep rental properties safe and in a good state of repair. Your landlord is legally responsible for maintaining:
- The structure and exterior of the property
- Heating and hot water systems
- Plumbing and drainage
If your landlord has failed to act after being informed of the issue, you may be able to:
- Force repairs to be completed
- Claim compensation
- Recover damage-related losses
- Seek improvements to living conditions

What can i do for you?

- No Win, No Fee service
- Free initial consultation
- Free Home inspection to gather all the evidence
- Refer you to specialists in this field
- Fast & confidential advice
- Have your claim accepted within 24 hours
We can help you with your infestation alone even if you do not qualify for a housing disrepair claim!

FAQS

1. How much does it cost to make a claim?
- All of our claims are handled on a No Win, No Fee basis, meaning there are no upfront legal costs
2. Can my landlord evict me for making a claim?
- No. Landlords cannot legally evict tenants simply for asserting their legal rights. There is a law in place supporting this: S33.1 Deregulation Act 2015.
3. How long does a claim take?
- It is case by case vary. It also depends on the complexity of your case and whether the landlord co-operates.

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