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Compulsory Acquisition
Private property can be acquired to benefit society
Damp and Mould Growth
Advice for tenants and landlords of privately rented housing
Disabled Facilities Grant
Find out about a grant to make your home more suitable
Electrical Safety Standards
Landlords must conform to Electrical Safety Standards
Empty Properties
We will take action if you report an empty property
Fitness for Human Habitation
Landlords must keep homes in good order for tenants
Grants and Loans
Find out about possible funding for home improvements
Help with Energy Efficiency Improvements to your Home
Information about the Energy Company Obligation and the Great British Insulation Scheme.
House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)
Find out your responsibilities as a landlord and apply for a licence
Letting information for Landlords
Letting information for current and prospective landlords
Poor Living Conditions
Landlords must address disrepair in private rented housing
Rent Repayment Order
Tenants living within the private rented sector can reclaim rent
Right to rent
Information to help you check your tenant's right to rent
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide
Regulations about fitting smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
Possession action process guides for tenants and landlords
Guidance for private landlords, private residential tenants and social rented tenants