The amount of compensation you can claim for your housing disrepair issues varies greatly. Depending on how long
you have suffered, the number of issues. The easiest way to find out is call us or fill in the claim form.
Can I claim compensation from my landlord for disrepair?
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Yes, this is a legal right that you are to be provided with the properly to a certain standard. If you landlord
has not done this you are entitled to compensation.
What kind of Disrepair issues can I claim for?
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You can claim for a variety of different issues, from damp, electrical faults, and many other issues. Our team
will be able to advise you quickly on this.
Do I need to report my issues?
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Yes, in order to claim you need to have reported all your issues to your landlord and kept the record of all your
communication.
I am worried my landlord will cause me problems?
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Legally your landlord has a duty of care to provide your property to a reasonable and liveable standard. There is
no need to be concerned as this is their legal responsibility to do so for you.
Can I be evicted for making a claim?
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No, your landlord can not evict you for making a housing disrepair claim and if they do the eviction would be
classed as illegal and you would be eligible to claim further compensation, further more we only assist council and
housing association tenants. If you are a private renter your landlord may instruct tenancy eviction solicitors
against you if you owe rent.
Call 0800 180 4792 to speak to our advisers. We are available 24/7.
