We understand the sensitive nature of these cases and are dedicated to helping you achieve safety and justice.
A Section 11 housing disrepair claim is based on the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, specifically Section 11, which outlines the landlord's responsibilities for maintaining their rental properties.
Am I eligible to make a Housing Disrepair Claim?
To be eligible for a Section 11 housing disrepair claim, the following criteria typically need to be met:
- Must be a rental property
- The landlord must have a duty to repair
- The property must be in disrepair
- The landlord must have been notified
- The landlord must have failed to repair
- The disrepair must have caused damage or distress
If you believe you meet these criteria, you may be eligible to make a Section 11 housing disrepair claim. It’s recommended that you consult with a claims specialist to discuss your specific situation and determine the best course of action.
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We prioritise our clients' housing repair needs, providing personalised and effective claims solutions.
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We have a track record of achieving favourable outcomes in diverse housing disrepair claims.
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We offer a wide range of claims services to meet all your housing disrepair requirements.
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If you or a loved one is facing housing disrepair issues, contact us today for a free consultation. Our dedicated lteam is here to stand by your side, providing the support and protection you deserve.
What can I claim for?
There must be a genuine issue with the property’s condition, such as:
– Damp or mold
– Leaks or water damage
– Structural damage or instability
– Electrical or gas safety issues
– Poor ventilation or insulation
– Infestations (e.g., rodents, bed bugs)
Does the landlord need to be notified?
The tenant must have informed the landlord about the disrepair issue, providing them with a reasonable opportunity to address the problem.
The landlord has failed to repair my home, can I claim?
Yes. If, despite being notified, the landlord must have failed to take adequate steps to repair or maintain the property.
The disrepair has caused distress, can I claim?
The tenant must have suffered some form of damage or distress as a result of the disrepair, such as financial loss, physical harm, or emotional distress.
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