Housing Disrepair Compensation: Your Rights and How to Claim

At Richardson Hartley Law our team of experienced solicitors specialises in housing disrepair cases and is here to help you fight for your rights as a tenant.

From mould and damp issues to faulty heating systems and structural damage, we understand the impact that housing disrepair can have on your health and well-being. Our dedicated solicitors will work tirelessly to hold your landlord accountable for their obligations under the law and ensure that your living conditions are safe and habitable.

With our expertise in housing disrepair claims, we will guide you through the legal process, provide you with sound advice, and represent your best interests in negotiations or court proceedings. Our goal is to help you secure the necessary repairs, compensation for any damages or losses, and ensure that your rights as a tenant are protected.

Our Approach

Many people in the UK are living in substandard accommodation.

With our no win, no fee agreements we can help you to resolve your housing issues.

We are here to fight for the justice and help to ensure the property you live in is properly maintained.

How We Help To Get Your Fraud Money Back

1. Fill in Our Form

Fill out our form or ask for us to call you to help get your housing disrepair claim underway.

2. We Launch Your Claim

Once we have all the information and documents we need we launch your claim to help you.

3. We Get Your Money Back

As well as getting the repairs sorted we can also get you financial compensation for your trouble.

Who We Can Help

All tenants have a legal right to live in a home that is safe and free from any issues of housing dis- repair that could cause you or your family harm.

Under the Landlord and Tenant Act (LTA) 1985, a landlord should:

Keep in repair the structure and exterior of the dwelling-house (including drains, gutters and external pipes)
Keep in repair and proper working order the installations in the dwelling-house for the supply of water, gas and electricity and for sanitation
Keep in repair and proper working order the installations in the dwelling-house for space heating and heating water

Examples of Housing Disrepair

  • Leaks
  • Damp/mould issues
  • Poor ventilation
  • Drainage and sanitation issues
  • No hot water/heating
  • Electrical hazards
  • Unsafe plug sockets and electrical appliances
  • Unusable toilets, basins and sinks
  • Infestation

Housing Disrepair Claim Form
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