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HOUSING DISREPAIR IN ISLINGTON
Do you have a housing disrepair issue in Islington that isn’t being resolved?
Islington is a dynamic borough located in North London, With a mix of historic properties and modern developments.
If you live in Islington and are facing housing disrepair, you may be eligible for compensation.
At Liberay Legal, we specialise in assisting residents in council houses or housing associations with housing disrepair claims under a no-win, no-fee agreement.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
If your landlord has failed to deal with disrepair in your home, you don’t have to suffer in silence.
Liberay Legal’s disrepair team is here to help hold your landlord accountable.
ISLINGTON AREA INFORMATION
- Postcodes: N1, EC1
- Dialling code: 020
- Population: 216,589
YOUR LANDLORD’S RESPONSIBILITY
Your property should be safe and in good repair, so it’s fit to live in.
Your Landlord has a duty to fix any issues in the property. If they don’t resolve these within a reasonable timeframe after telling them about the issues, it may be time you get in touch with our team.
AREAS WE SERVE IN ISLINGTON
Along with Islington Council, there are also several housing associations operate across Islington.
These include but are not limited to:
Peabody Trust
L&Q (London and Quadrant)
Clarion Housing Group
Hyde Housing
Notting Hill Genesis
STEPS TO MAKE A HOUSING DISREPAIR CLAIM IN ISLINGTON
Step 1
Document the problem
Use a good enough camera that can take photographs or videos of the disrepair in your property, ensuring you clearly show the extent of the damage.
Record the dates when the issue began and report to your Landlord.
Step 2
Report the issue to your landlord
Contact Islington Council or your social housing association in writing 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. If available, retain a copy of your communication for your records.
Step 3
Allow a reasonable time for repairs
Provide your Islington landlord with reasonable time to assess and address the issue, cooperating with your Landlord.
If there is no response or appropriate action within a reasonable timeframe, keep reporting!
Step 4
Keep a record of all communication
It’s useful to maintain detailed records of all communication with your landlord, especially unanswered requests or delays.
Step 5
Seek legal advice from Liberay Legal
If Islington Council or your social housing association fails to resolve the disrepair, Liberay Legal can help you.
Our skilled disrepair team specialise in helping Islington 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 Islington.
- Proven track record: Our testimonials highlight the success we’ve achieved for clients in N1, EC1, and the surrounding areas.
”Liberay Legal helped me resolve a serious plumbing issue in my Islington flat. They were professional and kept me informed throughout. Highly recommend!
WHAT’S NEXT?
If you live in a rented property in Islington and your home is in disrepair, don’t delay in getting the compensation you deserve.
Contact Liberay Legal today to speak with one of our housing disrepair solicitors in Islington. Our team is ready to help you resolve your housing issues and ensure your landlord takes responsibility.
