Damp and Mould in Social Housing: Legal Rights and Remedies for Tenants

Damp and mould in social housing properties remain a serious concern across the United Kingdom. Recent national reporting has highlighted the health risks associated with prolonged exposure, particularly for children, elderly residents, and individuals with respiratory conditions. Persistent damp can lead to asthma complications, chronic cough, skin irritation, and structural deterioration of the property. Landlord