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Your landlord's responsibilities

Find out what your landlord is responsible for.

Bad housing conditions

Your landlord must make sure your home is safe. If you have complained to your landlord and they haven’t sorted out the problems, then you can take action yourself and the council may be able to help you.

Gas and electrical safety

Information on gas safety checks, carbon monoxide and electrical safety in private rented housing.

Shared housing

Your landlord has additional responsibilities if you live in a house of multiple occupation (HMO).
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