UkFixGuide Team

Small claim defended with false statements

Small claim defended with false statements

UkFixGuide Team
January 25, 2026

If a small claim is defended with false statements, respond calmly with a point-by-point rebuttal backed by documents and follow the court’s directions. This keeps the case moving and reduces the impact of unsupported claims.

Court claim struck out due to technical error

Court claim struck out due to technical error

UkFixGuide Team
January 25, 2026

If a county court claim is struck out for a technical error, quick action can often get it reinstated. This explains what to prepare, how to apply, and when to escalate if the court does not respond.

Missed small claims deadline — what now

Missed small claims deadline — what now

UkFixGuide Team
January 25, 2026

If you have missed a small claims deadline, act quickly using the court’s official application process and prepare evidence for the delay and your defence. This page sets out the practical steps and when to escalate.

Compensation claim for disrepair disputed

Compensation claim for disrepair disputed

UkFixGuide Team
January 24, 2026

If a landlord disputes compensation for disrepair, a written timeline and a firm request for a point-by-point decision usually moves things forward. This explains what to prepare, how to use the official complaints route, and when to escalate.

Disrepair caused damage to personal belongings

Disrepair caused damage to personal belongings

UkFixGuide Team
January 24, 2026

Disrepair like leaks, damp or mould can ruin belongings while repairs drag on. This explains how to document the loss, use the complaints process, and escalate at the right time.

Landlord denies liability for mould-related illness

Landlord denies liability for mould-related illness

UkFixGuide Team
January 24, 2026

If a landlord denies liability for mould-related illness, focus on written repair requests, evidence, and council escalation rather than arguing medical causation. This explains what to collect and the next steps that usually get repairs moving.

Shared property — who is liable for repairs

Shared property — who is liable for repairs

UkFixGuide Team
January 24, 2026

Shared property repairs often stall because responsibility is pushed between tenants, landlords, and agents. This explains what usually works in the UK and when to escalate.

Tenant blamed for ventilation despite structural damp

Tenant blamed for ventilation despite structural damp

UkFixGuide Team
January 24, 2026

When a landlord blames ventilation for damp, a clear written repair request and evidence trail usually shifts the conversation back to inspection and fixes. This explains what to prepare and when to escalate in the UK.

End-of-tenancy dispute over unresolved repairs

End-of-tenancy dispute over unresolved repairs

UkFixGuide Team
January 23, 2026

If a landlord is withholding your deposit because repairs were never fixed, a clear timeline and the deposit scheme dispute process usually shifts things. This explains what to gather and when to escalate.

Improvement notice expired without action

Improvement notice expired without action

UkFixGuide Team
January 23, 2026

If an improvement notice deadline has passed and repairs still haven’t happened, the next step is to get a written enforcement plan from the council and escalate via the council complaints process if needed.

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