Housing Disrepair Torquay – Claims Solicitors

Housing Disrepair Torquay

Housing Disrepair Torquay

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

Call 0808 169 4398 to receive FREE, no obligation advice

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

IF YOU HAVE REPORTED ANY OF THESE ISSUES AND THEY WERE NOT DEALT WITH WITHIN 3 MONTHS YOU CAN CLAIM – NO WIN NO FEE
Get a FREE Consultation with our Torquay Housing Association Claim Experts Today
Simply Call 0808 169 4398

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Housing Disrepair Claims Torquay – 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 money 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


Electrics or Boilers.


Flooding and water leakages.

Housing Disrepair Claims Torquay
Disrepair Claims Torquay

Repair Responsibilities in Housing Association and Torquay Local Authority Residences: Occupants or Landlords?

If you live in social Housing, your rights and obligations as an occupant most likely vary from if you lived in personal leased Housing.
One grey location which tenants tend to do not have knowledge in is who pays for home repair work and maintenance in social Housing, especially if the damage is not the renter’s fault.
Do the repair responsibilities in housing association and regional authority houses fall to the tenant or the property owner? The answer is – it depends.
Often it is clear cut that the renter is accountable for a repair work, and in some cases it’s obvious that the property owner should pay up, but what happens when it isn’t so black and white? Or, what happens if a housing association neglects their repair work obligations and leaves their tenant living in disrepair?
This guide means to assist you develop if your social Housing proprietor is attempting to shirk their duty and what to do about it if they are.
If you reside in social or council Housing and your property owner is refusing to make necessary repairs, we can help.
Repair work and Maintenance in Social Housing

Taking Your Housing Association to Court for Housing Disrepair

As soon as you have completed your Housing association grievances treatment, you will then have to wait 8 weeks. During this 8-week period, your Housing association must solve your complaint for you. If it does not, then you will need to bring a claims case against them, which will either be settled out of court, or litigate for judgement.
We can assist you take your Housing associated to court. Call us at the number at the bottom of this page to find out how we can do this.

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