Housing

HOUSING ADVICE IN LAMBETH

Housing advice for private tenants from Brixton Advice Centre

Help and advice on housing issues from Centre 70

Housing help and advice from Lambeth Council

Ace of Clubs – support for the homeless and vulnerable

OTHER RESOURCES AND HELPLINES

Information and advice on housing for everyone (from Shelter)

Housing advice for young people (from Shelter)

Information on housing issues (from Citizens Advice)

Call Shelter’s free housing advice helpline on 0808 800 4444 (open 8am–8pm weekdays and 8am–5pm weekends)

THINGS TO READ BEFORE STARTING A PRIVATE RENTED TENANCY

Document checklist: information from Gov.uk on document checks for private renting

Checklist before moving in: useful resources from Camden Private Renters

Lodgers and sub-letters: useful information for lodgers or subletters

Disrepair: learn how to notify your landlord, file a complaint or get compensation

Gas safety: what you need to know about gas safety, certificates and how to complain

Disability and fire safety: useful information if you are worried about fire escapes in your tower block

How to rent guide: a guide for people who are looking for a house or flat to rent

Section 21 flow chart: flow chart for checking statutory validity of section 21 notices

Challenge an eviction: information on what to do when your landlord starts a possession claim

 

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[updated and checked 25 Oct 2022]