housing disrepair Archives

Councillors clash as London council overspends millions on housing disrepair cases

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd July 2025, 9 months ago | 2

Hackney Council has admitted overspending by millions of pounds on legal disrepair claims brought by its own social housing tenants....

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27th June 2025, 10 months ago | 6

Awaab’s Law will require social housing landlords to provide and pay for alternative accommodation if a tenant’s home cannot be...

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3rd February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

A city council’s tenants are being urged to report their repair issues directly to the council, following a rise in...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th November 2024, 1 year ago | 1

Councils across England and Wales received nearly half a million complaints about landlord misconduct in five years, but they took...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th November 2024, 1 year ago | 2

Councils across England are taking a tougher stance on private landlords, introducing stricter regulations and hefty fines – but are...