Tag: Damp
![Social housing landlord slammed for mushrooms growing in a mouldy bedroom](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mushrooms-growing-out-of-wood-250x250.jpg)
Social housing landlord slammed for mushrooms growing in ...
The Housing Ombudsman has severely criticised social landlord Guinness Partnership for failing to fix problems in tenants’ homes...
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Council tenants awarded £40,000 for damp and mould issues
Three council tenants have been awarded a total of £40,000 by the Housing Ombudsman after enduring unacceptable living conditions...
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Call for more PRS enforcement funding in England
A charity is calling for more government funding to help councils enforce housing and health standards in the private rented sector...
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How to avoid damp and mould in homes this winter
It’s a common issue for landlords around the country – dealing with tenants who are reporting issues with damp and mould.
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When condensation and mould is caused by the tenant?
Hello, We are currently dealing with a tenant who has complained to environmental health about the damp in their property. We have...
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Awaab’s Law: Government announces crackdown on unsa...
The Government has unveiled new plans to crack down on unsafe social housing to protect tenants in support of its pledge to deliver...
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New guide for landlords to tackle damp and mould
A new guide to address the issue of damp and mould in privately rented homes has been unveiled to help landlords, agents and tenants.