Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 Alert Sample


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Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 mentioned

Secondary Legislation
Assured Tenancies (Private Rented Sector) (Written Statement of Terms etc and Information Sheet) (England) Regulations 2026
These Regulations set out the tenancy terms and other information which landlords of relevant private rented sector assured tenancies in England (or their contractors, as the case may be) must include in the written statement they give to their tenants under section 16D of the Housing Act 1988 (“the 1988 Act”) and the information they must give to their tenants under paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 6 to the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (“the 2025 Act”).
Parliamentary Status - Text of Legislation - Made negative
Laid: Friday 20th March - In Force: 1 May 2026

Found: the definition of “prescribed”. (16)Section 9A was inserted by section 1(3) of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act



Department Publications - Guidance
Monday 13th July 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Awaab's Law Phase 2: Hazards guidance for social landlords
Document: (PDF)

Found: The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 amended the Landlord and Tenant Act, inserting a new

Monday 13th July 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Awaab’s Law Phase 2: Guidance for social housing landlords
Document: (PDF)

Found: Regulations 2012 • The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 • Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act

Monday 13th July 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Awaab’s Law Phase 2: Guidance for social housing landlords
Document: (PDF)

Found: Regulations 2012 • The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 • Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act

Tuesday 23rd June 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS): Enforcement guidance
Document: (PDF)

Found: conditions including severe damp and mould (for example, by bringing a claim under the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act

Wednesday 20th May 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Draft statutory Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) operating and enforcement guidance
Document: (PDF)

Found: conditions including severe damp and mould (for example, by bringing a claim under the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act



Department Publications - Policy paper
Monday 13th July 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Awaab’s Law Phase 2: Final stage impact assessment
Document: (PDF)

Found: hazards under the HHSRS; • the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 as amended by the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act



Department Publications - Statistics
Thursday 9th July 2026
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
Source Page: Homes for Net Zero research programme
Document: (PDF)

Found: outlined in section 9A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 198541, an amendment via the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act



Deposited Papers
Friday 27th March 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: I. The ANUK/Unipol Code of Standards for larger developments for student accommodation NOT managed & controlled by educational establishments. Incl. annexes and appendices. 52p. II. Letter dated 20/03/2026 from Matthew Pennycook MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document for deposit in the House libraries. 1p.
Document: Approved_ANUK-Unipol_Code_27_Feb_2026.pdf (PDF)

Found: developments in accordance with the requirements of, and standards established in, the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act