Check your legal position

Select a checker for the housing issue you are facing. Each checker asks structured questions and gives a plain-English result.

Free checkers

• Section 8 eviction notice checker
  Assess validity, claim strength, defences, and court outlook for all major Section 8 grounds.
• Section 21 notice checker
  Check all 16 legal requirements for a Section 21 notice: deposit, Form 6A, EPC, gas safety, and more.
• Repairs refusal checker
  Check whether a landlord has had reasonable time to act on a repair issue and what escalation options may be available.
• Rent increase checker
  Check whether a rent increase used the correct form, notice period, and timing under the Housing Act 1988.
• Tenancy deposit checker
  Check whether a deposit was protected in an approved scheme and whether deductions appear justified.
• Illegal eviction and harassment checker
  Check whether a lockout, changed locks, or threats may constitute illegal eviction or harassment.
• Damp and mould checker
  Check whether damp or mould may point to a landlord repair duty under UK housing legislation.
• Landlord notice checklist
  Section 8 notice requirements and legacy Section 21 validity risks for landlords in England.

Use the interactive checker on getrentersrights.com for the full step-by-step result.