repairs and maintenance

Housing Disrepair Compensation – Can You Claim?

Housing Disrepair Compensation – Can You Claim?

UkFixGuide Team
February 22, 2026

If repairs have dragged on and the landlord is resisting compensation, a structured complaint and evidence bundle usually gets movement. This explains what to gather, how to use the official process, and when to escalate.

New landlord refuses responsibility for old repairs

New landlord refuses responsibility for old repairs

UkFixGuide Team
January 27, 2026

If a new landlord refuses responsibility for old repairs, focus on a written repair request, a clear deadline, and the correct escalation route. This page sets out what to gather and what to do next in UK renting.

Letting agent refusing to help

Letting agent refusing to help

UkFixGuide Team
January 6, 2026

When a letting agent refuses to help with repairs, progress usually comes from clear written reporting, firm deadlines, and using the agency’s complaint route with solid evidence.

Landlord wants access too often

Landlord wants access too often

UkFixGuide Team
January 6, 2026

Frequent landlord access requests can disrupt daily life and cross legal boundaries. Use clear time windows, written notice, and evidence to regain control without blocking genuine repairs.