Damp Walls & Rock ‘n’ Roll: Manchester’s Musical Legacy

Damp Walls & Rock ‘n’ Roll: Manchester’s Musical Legacy

Manchester is well known for its musical DNA. From rock and roll masters to candlelit jazz nights, this city has it all. You’ll find venues ranging from intimate 30-capacity underground bars to Europe’s newest and largest arena  a £365 million, 23,500 capacity giant. Of course, no talk of Manchester music is complete without Oasis, the […]

Housing Disrepair Case Study Iqbal’s Story in Cheetham Hill Manchester

Housing Disrepair Case Study – Iqbal’s Story in Cheetham Hill

Iqbal’s Story – Cheetham Hill Iqbal lives in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, with his wife and three children. The whole family suffers from COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and the damp in their home was making their breathing much worse. Daily StrugglesThey couldn’t sleep properly because of the strong damp smell in every room. Iqbal felt […]

 Brooklands Cricket Club and Housing Disrepair Support

Manchester City Centre

About Brooklands Cricket Club Brooklands Cricket Club is a well-known cricket club based in Sale, Greater Manchester. The club was founded in 1888 and is part of the larger Brooklands Sports Club, which also has facilities for tennis, hockey, squash, lacrosse, and bowls. Brooklands Cricket Club plays in the Cheshire County Cricket League, which is […]

Compensation for Disrepair/ Housing Association Complaints

Here at Disrepair Support, we specialise in helping tenants who rent from the council and housing associations, whether you live in flats, houses, bungalows, or even studio apartments, to do a housing disrepair claim. On average, we handle anywhere from 200 to 300 cases a month. We are a Manchester-based company specialising in council housing […]

Navigating housing disrepair and repairs in rented properties

Understanding housing disrepair

A rental home should be a place of safety, comfort, and peace of mind for tenants. Many people in rental homes across the UK are forced to endure unacceptable living conditions, as their landlords routinely neglect their tenant rights refuse to fix disrepair issues when they are reported. Some of the most common housing disrepair […]

Before you claim for housing disrepair

Housing disrepair

Before you claim: Key points in the housing disrepair checklist Living with housing disrepair isn’t just inconvenient it can be harmful to your health and well-being. If your landlord isn’t addressing serious issues like damp, mould, leaks, or faulty heating, you don’t have to put up with this any longer. If your landlord is refusing […]

A guide to housing disrepair compensation with real examples of claim payouts

Disrepair compensation

How much is my claim worth? Living with housing disrepair isn’t just uncomfortable it can be severely damaging. Whether it’s persistent damp, faulty heating, or structural issues, these problems can disrupt your daily life, damage your belongings, and even impact your health. Failure by your landlord to perform necessary maintenance could entitle you to housing […]

How a housing disrepair solicitor can help when repairs are ignored

Mould, housing disrepair

Is your landlord not repairing the property or ignoring repairs? If your landlord is not repairing your house or simply ignoring repeated repair requests, you don’t need to tolerate this any longer. Every tenant in the UK has the legal right to live in a home that is safe and well maintained. If you feel […]

Mould in a rented property

Rising Damp in your property

A Tenant’s Guide to Housing Disrepair Compensation Living with mould in a rented property is more than just unpleasant — it’s dangerous. Mould is one of the most common issues in housing disrepair claims. In a 2023 survey by Shelter, over 60% of UK residents said they’ve experienced mould in their homes. Between 2021 and […]

How to claim for disrepair

House in disrepair

The tenant claim guide for housing disrepair claims Living in a rented home should offer comfort, security, and peace of mind. If your landlord is continually refusing to get the repairs done, you don’t have to tolerate this. Learning about housing disrepair claims and the processes involved could make all the difference. This comprehensive tenant […]