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Housing Disrepair

Housing Disrepair Solicitors

Housing Disrepair Solicitors in Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Across England

Reclaim Your Financial Stability with Cooper Hall Solicitors

Living in a home that’s in poor condition can affect more than just your comfort—it can have serious consequences for your health, safety, and overall well-being. Issues like mould, damp, structural defects, or broken heating systems can make your home uninhabitable. If your landlord has neglected their legal responsibility to address these problems, you may be entitled to compensation.

At Cooper Hall Solicitors, we specialize in helping tenants across Yorkshire, Lancashire secure justice through housing disrepair claims. With our No Win, No Fee guarantee, you can pursue your case without financial risk. Let us help you reclaim your rights and improve your living conditions.

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What Are Housing Disrepair Claims?

Housing disrepair claims allow tenants to seek compensation when landlords fail to repair issues that make a property unsafe or uninhabitable. Landlords have a legal duty to maintain rental properties to a livable standard, and neglecting this duty can result in health problems, property damage, or financial loss for tenants.

Common Housing Disrepair Issues Include:

Mould and Damp

Causes respiratory issues and damages personal belongings.

Structural Defects

Includes unstable walls, leaking roofs, and broken windows.

Faulty Heating or Plumbing

Impacts your ability to stay warm or access hot water.

Pest Infestations

Caused by poor maintenance or sanitation in the property.

Electrical Hazards

Faulty wiring or broken sockets that pose a risk of fire or injury.

Am I Eligible to Make a Housing Disrepair Claim?

You may be eligible to make a housing disrepair claim if

You are renting the property as a council tenant, housing association tenant, or from a private landlord.

The disrepair was reported to your landlord, but no reasonable action was taken to fix the problem.

The issues have caused harm to your health, financial loss, or damage to your belongings.

What Compensation Can I Claim?

Compensation in housing disrepair cases typically covers:

Health Impacts

Respiratory problems caused by mould or damp.

Property Damage

Reimbursement for belongings damaged by disrepair.

Financial Losses

Including increased energy bills due to poor insulation.

General Inconvenience

The stress and disruption caused by living in poor conditions.

How the Housing Disrepair Claims Process Works

Free Initial Consultation

Our team will discuss your case during a free consultation, reviewing the disrepair issues
and advising on your eligibility.

Evidence Collection

We gather key evidence to strengthen your claim, including, Photos of the disrepair. Medical records (if health issues are involved).

Filing the Claim

We prepare and file your claim with the landlord or their legal representatives, requesting compensation and a resolution of the disrepair.

Negotiation

Our solicitors negotiate with the landlord to reach a fair settlement that resolves the issues and compensates you appropriately.

Court Representation (If Necessary)

If the landlord disputes the claim, we’ll provide expert representation to secure the best possible outcome in court.

No Win, No Fee Housing Disrepair Claims

Worried about legal costs? With our No Win, No Fee agreement, you can pursue your claim with no upfront payments. If your claim is unsuccessful, you won’t owe us anything. This ensures access to justice for all tenants, regardless of financial circumstances.

Why Choose Cooper Hall Solicitors?

Housing Disrepair Specialists

Decades of experience handling complex housing disrepair claims.

No Win, No Fee Guarantee

You can pursue your claim with confidence and zero financial risk.

Proven Track Record

We’ve helped tenants across England secure justice and compensation.

Nationwide Representation

Wherever you are in England, we’re here to help.

Contact Us Today

If you’re living in poor housing conditions, don’t wait to take action. Contact Cooper Hall Solicitors today for expert advice on housing disrepair claims. Call us on 03337775001 or use our contact form to schedule a confidential consultation.