If any of these affect your home and your landlord has not put it right, you may be able to have the work done and claim compensation for the time you have lived with it.
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Damp & Mould
Black mould, condensation, rising damp
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Active Leaks
Roof leaks, pipe leaks, water damage
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Broken Heating
Faulty boilers, no hot water, broken radiators
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Faulty Electrics
Exposed wiring, broken sockets, trip hazards
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Drainage Issues
Blocked drains, sewage problems, flooding
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Rotten Windows
Broken, rotten or draughty windows and doors
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Pest Infestations
Mice, rats, cockroaches, bedbugs
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Damaged Roof
Missing tiles, structural roof damage
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Crumbling Plaster
Walls cracking, plaster falling off
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Defective Brickwork
Cracked walls, subsidence, structural issues
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If you rent from the council or a housing association and your home has serious issues like damp, mould, leaks, heating problems, or structural damage that have not been resolved, you may be able to make a claim. Your landlord has a legal duty to maintain the property.