UK renting
Housing & Tenancy
Council inspection for rental property
A council inspection can feel daunting, but it usually follows a clear pattern: evidence, hazard checks, and a repair plan. This explains what to expect and how to prepare without making things harder.
Housing & Tenancy
Repairs delayed for months — escalation path
If repairs have been delayed for months, a written timeline, clear deadlines, and the right escalation route can usually restart progress. This covers practical steps and what evidence helps in UK rentals.
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Landlord wants access too often
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.
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End of tenancy cleaning dispute
A practical way to challenge end of tenancy cleaning deductions using the evidence UK deposit schemes usually rely on. Includes common causes, fixes, and when to escalate.
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Landlord entered property without notice
Unannounced landlord entry is common in UK rentals and can often be stopped with clear written boundaries and a simple evidence trail. This covers practical steps, escalation options, and what to record.
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Boiler broken and landlord not responding
A broken boiler with no landlord response can leave a UK rental without heating or hot water. Use safe checks, document evidence, and escalate in a structured way.
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Landlord ignoring emails and calls
If a landlord ignores emails and calls, the repair can drift for weeks and the evidence gets messy. Use a clear written timeline, practical checks, and escalation routes that usually work in UK rentals.
