Repair duties, damp and mould, tenant access, Category 1 hazards, Awaab’s Law, Decent Homes and EPC C planning.
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Damp and Mould Landlord Guide
Practical guide to damp and mould, evidence, access and repairs. Short answer Practical guide to damp and mould, evidence, access and repairs. Use this page as…
Tenant Refuses Access for Repairs
What landlords should do where a tenant prevents inspection or repair access. Short answer What landlords should do where a tenant prevents inspection or repair access.…
Category 1 Hazards Explained
Guide to serious housing hazards and why landlords should prioritise them. Short answer Guide to serious housing hazards and why landlords should prioritise them. Use this…
Awaab’s Law for Private Landlords
Guide to expected future damp/mould and hazard response timescales. Short answer Guide to expected future damp/mould and hazard response timescales. Use this page as a practical…
Decent Homes Standard for Private Landlords
Guide to future Decent Homes expectations in the private rented sector. Short answer Guide to future Decent Homes expectations in the private rented sector. Use this…
EPC C 2030 Landlord Planning Guide
Guide to planning for EPC C / equivalent by 2030 where reasonably achievable. Short answer Guide to planning for EPC C / equivalent by 2030 where…
Electrical Safety for Landlords
Guide to electrical safety duties and evidence keeping. Short answer Guide to electrical safety duties and evidence keeping. Use this page as a practical starting point,…
Gas Safety for Landlords
Guide to gas safety records and landlord duties. Short answer Guide to gas safety records and landlord duties. Use this page as a practical starting point,…
Fire Safety for Landlords
Guide to fire safety basics for rented homes and HMOs. Short answer Guide to fire safety basics for rented homes and HMOs. Use this page as…
Pest Infestation in Rented Property
Guide to handling pests and evidence of responsibility. Short answer Guide to handling pests and evidence of responsibility. Use this page as a practical starting point,…
Unsafe Water or Sewage Problems
Guide to serious water supply or sewage issues in rented property. Short answer Guide to serious water supply or sewage issues in rented property. Use this…
Repair Log Template
Template page for recording reported repairs, access attempts and completion dates. Short answer Template page for recording reported repairs, access attempts and completion dates. Use this…