Top 10 Tenant Rights Questions (UK)
Not sure what your rights are as a tenant in the UK?
Here are 10 essential rights every UK tenant should know..
Yes. The law gives tenants strong housing rights and procedures landlords must follow.
Usually no. A court order and bailiffs are normally required.
Yes. Most deposits must be in a government-approved scheme.
Yes. Landlords must keep homes safe, repaired, and fit to live in.
No. Proper notice and permission are usually required.
Yes. You still have legal process and possible options.
Yes. You have the right to report unsafe conditions without harassment.
No. Harassment or illegal eviction may be unlawful.
Often yes, especially if notices or procedures are incorrect.
Yes. Early guidance can protect your home and next steps.
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