Housing Disrepair Canterbury – Claims Solicitors

Housing Disrepair Canterbury

Housing Disrepair Canterbury

If Yes & Your Canterbury Housing Association or Council is Ignoring You

Call 0808 169 4398 to receive FREE, no obligation advice

  • Free Canterbury Legal Advice
  • Free Home Survey To Assess Damage
  • Free Repairs To Your Property
  • No Win No Fee Claim

IF YOU HAVE REPORTED ANY ISSUES AND THEY WERE NOT DEALT WITH WITHIN 3 MONTHS YOU CAN CLAIM – NO WIN NO FEE
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Housing Disrepair Claims Canterbury – What can I claim for?

We examine claims on a case to case basis. Areas you can declare for are:

  • Payment for residing in a property with disrepair
  • Personal effects that has actually been damaged due to disrepair
  • Injury to your health caused by the disrepair.

Just how much compensation could I receive?

Our primary objective is to get your home fixed to your lawyer’s standard not to the property manager’s requirement. Everybody has a legal right to live in a well-maintained property.

A property manager will offer compensation depending upon the seriousness of the disrepair and the length of time, compensation differs on a case to case basis. You can also declare for any personal products you have actually needed to change due to the disrepair.

For a claim to succeed you need to have advised the Council. We can assist in helping you do this free of charge.


Mould or Damp Problems


Rodent and pest infestation.


Roofing, Windows, Gutters or Drains.


Structural defects to your property


Boilers and Electrics.


Flooding and water leakages.

Housing Disrepair Claims Canterbury
Disrepair Claims Canterbury

What is a Housing Association Repairs and Maintenance Policy on Health and Safety Standards?

There are specific health and wellness requirements which apply to rented homes. By law, your home should be safe and fit to live in when your occupancy begins and this need to continue throughout the tenancy.
From the starting to the end of your tenancy, your housing association has commitments to repair and maintain safety of:.
The gas supply and gas appliances they offer.
Electrical electrical wiring and electrical home appliances they provide.
Condensation, damp and mould are likewise common issues that you may encounter. You need to report problems with this to your property owner right away.
Every property manager, whether they are a regional authority or a housing association, has commitments to fix damp and mould, along with to recognize the cause of the issue.
After you’ve reported the problem, a maintenance they are responsible for need to be performed. If the condensation has happened due to a stopping working to supply sufficient ventilation on their part, it’s their job to resolve the ventilation problem.
Damp and mould can pose a serious threat to health, triggering respiratory problems like asthma and bronchitis, specifically in kids. This is why it is essential that you report it to your proprietor, which they arrange it out as quickly as possible.
Everybody should have a safe house. Are functions of your home unsafe, and has your social Housing proprietor stopped working to make the essential repair work? To learn more about your housing association obligations to occupants, contact us.

What Evidence Do You Need to Complain About the Canterbury Housing Association?

Part of the answer to the question, how to make a grievance about Housing association? Is that you need to prepare evidence to support your claim, such as:
Copies of all correspondence between yourself and the Housing association discussing the matter.
Photo and video evidence of the problem.
Information of any failed attempts at a repair.
A record of all phone calls relating to the issue.
Medical records if the Housing repair triggered a health issue.
All receipts for anything you have spent to navigate the issue in the short-term.
We is experienced with grumbles about Housing associations and can assist you to claim the Housing disrepair settlement you are entitled to. Call us at the number at the bottom of this page to proceed.
When You Report A Problem, How Long Do Housing Associations to Address It?
Once you have actually made a formal complaint to your Housing association about Housing disrepair, they have a limited time to complete the repairs in. The repair work schedule will be laid out in your occupancy arrangement and varies in between Housing associations. When this time period has actually run, you will then have the ability to start a payment claim.
We can help you make a accident claim for an injury or illness brought on by Housing disrepair. Call us at the number down near the bottom of this page to begin your claim today.

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