Are you a resident of Nursted or nearby and living in an unsafe property because of necessary repairs? You don’t have to worry about it! Lawyers Inc. is here to assist you. We can file a housing disrepair claim for you which will guarantee that your rights are protected and that proper repair works will be done.
If you take advantage of our ‘no win, no fee’ policy, then your entire process is entirely free! To get started today, call us at 0333 090 3068 or simply fill out the form below.
When living in a property owned by the council, they are responsible for any household repairs from minor leaks to emergency issues. If your needs have not been attended to after you brought it up with them, filing a claim against them may be an option. By doing so, this could potentially result in the court ordering that the city make necessary repair and provide compensation for expenses incurred due to loss of rental income or additional costs associated with maintaining their property.
Prior to filing a grievance against the council, it is critical that you have informed them of the issue and give them an opportunity to address it.
As a social housing tenant, you deserve to live in a safe and secure home. If this is not the case if your living situation puts you at risk of further damage or disrepair our legal team will gladly fight on your behalf. Don’t wait any longer, take action now! Begin by submitting an official complaint with the administering association for damages already incurred, as well as financial compensation for additional losses that may have occurred.
A housing association is responsible for ensuring the residences they offer are in excellent condition and any defects must be promptly attended to. Failing to do so may result in legal repercussions, leaving them liable and facing a financial penalty due to their actions or lack thereof.
Our housing disrepair specialists are acutely aware of the physical, mental, and financial pressure that living in substandard housing imposes on renters.
Are you a Council or Housing association Tenant with housing disrepair issues?
If so we can help you claim compensation on a NO Win, NO Fee basis.
Council Tenant
We had been waiting for 12 months for the damp to be repaired by the council but got nowhere. We were told by a friend that this company could help and within 6 months we received compensation for damages & all the damp and mould was removed.
Council Tenant
My flat was repaired in time for my child’s birth and I received rent refunds and compensation. The team were very helpful and understanding of my dangerous situation.
Housing Association Tenant
Couldn’t leave any clothes in any of the bedrooms due to dampness and mould, our clothes, possessions & electronics were ruined and not to mention the huge amounts of stress this caused over the years. I am so grateful for your help with getting my property repaired for me & the financial compensation awarded to me has changed my life. Thank you so much
Housing Association Tenant
Couldn’t leave any clothes in any of the bedrooms due to dampness and mould, our clothes, possessions & electronics were ruined and not to mention the huge amounts of stress this caused over the years. I am so grateful for your help with getting my property repaired for me & the financial compensation awarded to me has changed my life. Thank you so much
As a social housing tenant, you should be able to enjoy a decent standard of living. Our social housing disrepair lawyers are here to help you gain access to the necessary repairs and receive compensation for any inconvenience and distress you may have experienced. If you are having issues with your housing association, it is important that you take action immediately. You can begin by raising your concerns with the association.
Our housing disrepair solicitors are well aware of the difficulty living in substandard accommodation can cause for renters from physical to emotional and financial hardships. A housing association must therefore ensure their residences are kept up-to-date and any issues promptly addressed.
Failing to do so may result in them being held accountable with possible compensation claims arising as a consequence.
If you or someone in your household has health problems, property damage, or other inconveniences as a result of disrepair issues at home, you are legally entitled to compensation. Similarly, if the situation leaves part or all of your house uninhabitable and requires alternative living arrangements such as renting another place for shelter, then reimbursement is also due.
Are you a Council or Housing association Tenant with housing disrepair issues?
If so we can help you claim compensation on a NO Win, NO Fee basis.
As a tenant, you should anticipate your landlord to handle any developing issues with rising damp. This is because tenancy agreements typically involve an assumed condition that obligates the landlord to stay up-to-date on interior and structural repairs of your residence.
If your home has caused you distress and financial hardship due to issues such as damp, mildew, faulty electricity or structural damage, then you may have the right to claim compensation from your landlord. In some cases, it might even be possible for you to recoup rent payments made prior to repairs being done! A housing disrepair case can cover a variety of problems in residential properties – so don’t miss out on this chance of getting what’s rightfully yours!
Taking decisive action is vital when submitting a claim for housing damage. Timely actions will help you secure critical evidence and build an even stronger case while meeting statutory rules. Furthermore, if there are personal injuries involved in the circumstance, it is essential to act without delay or else potential risks could arise.
If you think a mould related illness has caused your diagnosis, then talking to a legal professional as soon as possible may yield monetary compensation. Don’t wait – get the justice and recompense that is rightfully yours!
Have you noticed the presence of mould and dampness in your home? Excess moisture is often the primary culprit for such detrimental conditions, which may be due to multiple sources including leaking pipes, damaged roofs/windows allowing water entry or even recently constructed homes that lack adequate drying time. Knowing what’s causing these circumstances will allow for rapid identification and resolution of the issue.
Are you a Council or Housing association Tenant with housing disrepair issues?
If so we can help you claim compensation on a NO Win, NO Fee basis.
It is a legal requirement in England that landlords must guarantee their tenants an adequate and dependable supply of heat and hot water. This necessitates that each room of the property should be equipped with either central heating systems or space-heating devices, as well as the capability to instantly access boiling water on demand!
It is your landlord’s responsibility to preserve the hot water and heating systems, as well as any appliances like the electric heaters they have provided. Keeping up a secure and operating heating or hot water system is essential for everyone living in the building – that means it’s on them to make sure these systems are always running efficiently. Any time something goes wrong with either of those systems, they must take action quickly by repairing or replacing anything needed and covering all associated costs.
As a tenant, you may want to consider filing a claim with the manufacturer of the roofing material or the contractor who installed the roof.
You should contact your landlord or property manager immediately to report the leak. You may also want to check with your insurance company to see if your policy covers roof leaks. If your policy does not cover roof leaks, you may want to consider filing a claim with the manufacturer of the roofing material or the contractor who installed the roof.
If a landlord fails to address an issue that has rendered the dwelling hazardous or unsuitable for you and your family, then it is within your right as a tenant to take action. Even if the property was deemed safe before this breach of responsibility on behalf of the landlord, they cannot terminate tenancy until these issues are resolved. Don’t let them get away with neglecting their responsibilities – exercise your legal rights!
Even when the tenancy agreement states that it is the responsibility of a tenant to take care of repairs, Council and Housing Association landlords are still accountable for exterior repair work on rental properties, such as damage to doors and windows.
Landlords, it is important to closely inspect your property regularly to ensure that external windows and doors close securely, are sealed properly against the elements, and draught proofed. Any inadequate maintenance of entrances or exits can lead to a variety of problems such as mould growth in addition to making safety an issue – so if you notice broken locks or door handles, degraded sealants around window frames, faulty hinges, or shattered glass shards – make sure you act promptly by having them fixed!
Under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (Section 11), landlords are mandated to take on most of the external and structural repairs required for their leased property, regardless of how they may affect its structure or appearance. This obligation is uniform across all sorts of necessary improvements.
As a renter, it is the landlord’s responsibility to guarantee that both your rental property and its vicinity are secure. Your tenancy agreement may consist of basic tasks such as replacing light bulbs; however, structural repair costs should not be on you. All expenses regarding these matters will be taken care of by your landlord.
Are you a Council or Housing association Tenant with housing disrepair issues?
If so we can help you claim compensation on a NO Win, NO Fee basis.
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0333 090 3068
