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HOUSING DISREPAIR IN HACKNEY
Have you got a housing disrepair issue in Hackney that isn’t being resolved?
Hackney is a bustling borough in East London. It features a blend of historic buildings and modern developments, which means housing disrepair issues can be common.
If you’re a Hackney resident facing disrepair problems, you may be entitled to compensation.
At Liberay Legal, we specialise in assisting tenants in Hackney with housing disrepair claims under a no-win, no-fee agreement, ensuring you can seek justice without financial risk.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Your landlord has to deal with disrepair in your home, to keep it safe and habitable.
Liberay Legal’s housing disrepair team can help you hold them accountable.
HACKNEY AREA INFORMATION
- Postcodes: E, EC, N
- Dialling code: 020
- Population: 261,491
YOUR LANDLORD’S RESPONSIBILITY
Your Landlord has a duty to fix any issues and ensure your property is fit to live in.
If they don’t resolve the disrepair within a reasonable time since telling them about the issues, we can help.
AREAS WE SERVE IN HACKNEY
Along with Hackney Council, there are also several housing associations that operate across Hackney.
These include but are not limited to:
Hackney Homes
Peabody Trust
Genesis Housing Association
Family Mosiac
Clarion Housing Group
L&Q (London & Quadrant)
STEPS TO MAKE A HOUSING DISREPAIR CLAIM IN HACKNEY
Step 1
Document the problem
Take photographs or videos of the disrepair in your property, ensuring you clearly show the damage. Record the dates when the issue began and report to your Landlord.
Step 2
Report the issue to your landlord
Contact Hackney Council or your social housing association to report the issue. Use email, telephone or your online portal to describe the disrepair and include evidence such as photos, videos, or a record of events. Retain a copy of your communication for your records.
Step 3
Allow a reasonable time for repairs
Provide your Landlord with reasonable time to assess and address the issue, cooperating with them.
If there is no response or appropriate action within a reasonable timeframe, please keep reporting.
Step 4
Keep a record of all communication
It is useful to keep detailed records of all communication with your landlord, especially unanswered requests or delays.
Step 5
Seek legal advice from Liberay Legal
If Hackney Council or your social housing association fails to resolve the disrepair, Liberay Legal can help you.
Our skilled disrepair team specialise in helping Hackney residents in council housing or social housing associations.
We will guide you through the claims process, ensuring the necessary repairs are carried out and you receive any compensation you are entitled to.
WHY CHOOSE LIBERAY LEGAL?
- No win, no fee: We operate on a no-win, no-fee policy!
- Local expertise: Our team has extensive knowledge and expertise in dealing with claims against various Landlords in Hackney.
- Proven track record: We’ve successfully helped tenants in postcodes E, EC, and N claim compensation.
”Liberay Legal helped me resolve a long-standing damp issue in my Hackney flat. Their professionalism and results were outstanding!
WHAT’S NEXT?
If you’re a tenant in Hackney living in disrepair, don’t wait any longer.
Contact Liberay Legal’s disrepair solicitors in Hackney today and chat with our experienced and friendly team about how you can take a step forwards in getting your housing issues sorted.
