Disrepair

Disrepair can be a significant problem, particularly for people in poor quality Private rented accommodation. Sometimes, people become homeless as a result of leaving accommodation because of it being in disrepair. It is therefore important for people to have access to good advice on their rights and the responsibilities of landlords to repair properties. This keyword lists a range of resources on disrepair, poor housing conditions and rights to repairs or improvements.
Titlesort icon Author Publisher Year
Adviceguide Citizen's Advice Citizen's Advice
Council Tenants' Wallchart. 2nd Edition. Shelter Shelter 2003
Generation Squalor: Shelter's National Investigation into the Housing Crisis Shelter Shelter 2005
Home Sick: Shelter and Bradford & Bingley's Campaign for Healthy Homes Ballinger, Steve Shelter 2002
Home Sweet Home? The Impact of Poor Housing on Health Marsh, Alex et al. Policy Press 1999
Homelessness and Suicide Baker, Leila Shelter 1997
Housing Law and Precedents Driscoll, James Sweet and Maxwell 1994
Housing Law Casebook. 3rd Edition. Madge, Nic Legal Action Group 2003
Housing Law. 2nd Edition. Arden, Andrew (Ed) Sweet and Maxwell
Manual of Housing Law. 8th Edition. Arden, Andrew and Dymond, Andrew Sweet and Maxwell 2007
Remedies for Disrepair and Other Building Defects Knafler, Stephen Sweet and Maxwell 1996
Repairs: Tenants' Rights. 3rd Edition. Luba, J and Knafler, S Legal Action Group 1999
Somewhere to Call a Home? Housing and Health in Wales - The Case for More Investment in Welsh Housing Puzey, John Shelter Cymru 2000
The State of UK Housing. 2nd Edition. Leather, P and Revell, K Policy Press 2000
Toying with their Future: The Hidden Cost of the Housing Crisis Shelter Shelter 2004