We have collected a list of trustworthy and useful resources for tenants.
Tenancies sometimes run into difficulties with anything from legal disagreements about the tenancy agreement, to troubles with getting repairs completed promptly or disputes over the deposit.
If you're experiencing any of these issues during your tenancy you can get in touch with the most relevant of these groups to get great, free support and advice.
Housing & homelessness charity with online, email and phone support for tenants in the private sector. |
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Online, email and phone support for those renting privately. |
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Your local council is the body that has the most power over landlords. They can instruct landlords to make repairs, along with many other powers to protect tenants. Find your local authority using the tool in the link on the left, and then find their housing section. |
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Best for understanding housing law and your tenant rights/responsibilities in simple English, and straight from the horse's mouth. GOV.UK often links to the relevant legislation for those who want to see the letter of the law. |
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Lets with Pets | Advice for tenants looking to rent with pets. |
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Fantastic set of tenant-support material from Bromley Council, but helpful for all tenants in England & Wales. |