How can private rental homes meet 'decent' living standards?

30 September 2024

As part of the Renters’ Rights Bill, letting agents and landlords will need to ensure any private rental properties meet ‘decent’ living standards.

The Decent Homes Standard was originally introduced to the private rental sector in the Renters (Reform) Bill, but progress stalled due to the general election. Now, with the Renters' Rights Bill in parliament, the Decent Homes Standard is back on the agenda.

This guide helps letting agents understand how properties can meet the "decent" living standards set by the Decent Homes Standard.

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