Claim compensation for rats, mice & cockroaches
Pest infestations in rented properties are unacceptable. If rats, mice, cockroaches, or other pests are entering your home due to structural defects or poor maintenance, your landlord may be liable.
Common causes of pest infestations
- Holes in walls or brickwork
- Broken vents
- Gaps around pipes
- Faulty drainage systems
- Damaged flooring
- Refuse area mismanagement
If pests are entering because the building is not properly maintained, responsibility usually falls on the landlord.
Health risks of pest infestations
- Contaminated food
- Spread of bacteria
- Allergic reactions
- Stress and anxiety
- Sleep disruption
Living with rodents or insects can seriously affect your wellbeing.
What can you claim for?
- Distress and inconvenience
- Damage to belongings
- Costs of replacing contaminated items
- Impact on health
Take action against pest infestation
If your landlord has failed to address a pest problem, contact us today