Problems where you live
You can find out how to deal with some of the problems that you might have in your neighbourhood.
You can take steps yourself or you can contact a range of organisations who can help you. Your landlord, the police or your local authority can also help you.
Fire safety in flats
Find out how to check if your flat is fire safe, and what to do if you're asked to leave while safety works are completed.
Complaining about your neighbour
How to deal with a problem caused by your neighbour such as noise, dogs or dumping rubbish.
If your neighbour is complaining about you
What to do if your neighbour says you’re noisy or causing problems.
If you disagree with your neighbour about a wall or fence
What to do if you and your neighbour can’t agree about a wall or fence that’s causing problems.
If you disagree with your neighbour about a tree or hedge
What to do if you and your neighbour can’t agree about a tree or hedge that’s causing problems.
Deal with flooding in a rented home - overview
Information on dealing with flooding if you're a tenant, including emergency relocation, paying the rent and temporary homelessness.
Squatting
Information on squatting, when you can and can't be arrested for squatting, and what you can do if your home is taken over by squatters.