Awaab's Law Comes Into Force
Social housing landlords must comply with Awaab's Law, responding to property issues more effectively.
- Investigate hazards within 10 working days
- Provide written findings within three working days
- Take action to make homes safe within five working days, or 24 hours in emergencies
- Begin further required works within five working days if a significant hazard is found
Private landlords will be subject to Awaab's Law from 2026.
Author's summary: Awaab's Law sets new response times.
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PropertyWire — 2025-10-27