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Can You Sue Your Landlord for Unsafe Living Conditions?

11 | 09 | 26

Find out how to take legal action over unsafe living conditions, whether court proceedings are really necessary, and how SDS Solicitors can help you secure repairs and compensation.

Housing Disrepair


How to Defend Against a Landlord Making False Damage Claims

07 | 09 | 26

Find out how to defend against false damage claims from a landlord, what evidence can support your case, and how SDS Solicitors can help with housing disrepair disputes.

Housing Disrepair


How Long Can a Landlord Leave You Without Heat?

07 | 09 | 26

Find out how long a landlord can leave you without heating or hot water, their legal repair responsibilities, when delays may lead to compensation, and how SDS Solicitors can help.

Housing Disrepair


Damp, Mould and Heating Compensation Claims: How Much Could You Claim?

11 | 08 | 26

Find out how much compensation you could claim for damp, mould, heating, or hot water issues, key factors affecting payout amounts, and how SDS Solicitors can assist.

Housing Disrepair


How Long Does a Housing Disrepair Claim Take?

11 | 08 | 26

Find out how long a housing disrepair claim typically takes, key protocol timelines, and factors affecting duration, plus how SDS Solicitors can assist.

Housing Disrepair


Phase 1 of the Renters’ Rights Act May 1st 2026

05 | 05 | 26

The first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act has introduced major changes for private renters in England, including the end of Section 21 no-fault evictions, new rules on rent increases, rolling tenancies, rental bidding, rent in advance, pets, and discrimination.

Housing Disrepair


The Renters Reform Bill: What It Means for Tenants in 2026 and Beyond

24 | 03 | 26

The Renters Reform Bill will reshape tenant rights in 2026. Learn what’s changing—and how SDS Solicitors can help you act now if you're living in disrepair.

Housing Disrepair


Social Housing Rent Increases in 2026

24 | 03 | 26

Social housing rents are rising in April 2026, but strict limits apply. Learn how much your rent can increase, what rules landlords must follow, and what steps you can take if you are facing higher costs while living in poor conditions.

Housing Disrepair


What the 2026 Changes to Awaabs Law Mean for Tenants

11 | 02 | 26

Awaabs Law will strengthen tenant rights in 2026. Learn what’s changing and how SDS Solicitors can help you act if your landlord is delaying essential repairs.

Housing Disrepair


Spot the Early Signs of Housing Disrepair Before It Gets Worse

31 | 01 | 26

Small signs like damp patches or flickering lights can mean serious disrepair. Learn what to look for—and how SDS Solicitors can help you act fast.

Housing Disrepair


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