Articles tagged “repairs”

repairs and maintenance

Awaab's Law for Private Landlords: Damp, Mould and the New Hazard Timescales

Awaab's Law is being extended from social housing into the private rented sector under the Renters' Rights Act 2025. Here's what damp, mould and hazard duties mean for private landlords — and how to prepare now.

11 min read

landlord guides

Landlord Responsibilities for Repairs and Maintenance: What the Law Requires

A clear guide to your legal obligations as a private landlord in England for property repairs and maintenance — covering Section 11, the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act, response times, and what happens if you fail to act.

15 min read