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Problems with Disrepair in Shared Ownership Properties

Problems with Disrepair in Shared Ownership Properties

Shared ownership properties are designed to help people get onto the property ladder, but many...

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Disrepair Issues in Temporary Council Accommodation

Disrepair Issues in Temporary Council Accommodation (TA Housing)

Thousands of families across the UK are currently living in Temporary Accommodation (TA Housing) provided...

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Can You Claim for Increased Energy Bills Due to Housing Disrepair?

Can You Claim for Increased Energy Bills Due to Housing Disrepair?

Short answer: yes—if the higher bills are caused by disrepair and the landlord failed to...

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How Manchester Council Prioritises Emergency vs Routine Repairs

How Manchester Council Prioritises Emergency vs Routine Repairs

From a housing disrepair solicitor’s perspective, the difference between “emergency” and “routine” repairs isn’t just...

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Housing Disrepair in Student Accommodation

Housing Disrepair in Student Accommodation: What Rights Do Students Have?

Student accommodation in the UK is not a legal “loophole” for poor housing standards. Whether...

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Delayed Emergency Repairs in London Council Housing

Delayed Emergency Repairs in London Council Housing: What Tenants Can Do

Emergency repairs in London council housing are supposed to be exactly that—handled immediately, without delay,...

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Water Damage From Neighbouring Flats in London Apartments: Who Pays?

Water Damage From Neighbouring Flats in London Apartments: Who Pays?

Water damage from a neighbouring flat in London apartments is a common dispute, but the...

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Manchester Council Estate Repairs: What Happens When Contractors Keep Missing Appointments

Manchester Council Estate Repairs: What Happens When Contractors Keep Missing Appointments

There’s a point—usually around the third “no-show”—where this stops being a customer service issue and...

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Liverpool Council Housing Delays: Why Repair Requests Often Take Too Long

Liverpool Council Housing Delays: Why Repair Requests Often Take Too Long

There’s a difference between a backlog… and a breakdown. When repair requests in Liverpool council...

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Structural Cracks in Birmingham Council Properties: When Tenants Should Take Action

Structural Cracks in Birmingham Council Properties: When Tenants Should Take Action

Not every crack is a legal issue. But ignoring the wrong one? That’s where liability...

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