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Guidance

Awaab’s Law Phase 1: Guidance for social landlords

Guidance to help social landlords understand and navigate their responsibilities in relation to Awaab’s Law.

From:
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
PublishedPublished:
17 October 2025
Last updatedupdated:
1316 July 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Awaab’s Law: Guidance for social landlords - Timeframes for repairs in the social rented sector

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​​A note on this guidance

​This updated non-statutory guidance is being published in relation to the Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025, also known as Awaab’s Law. These regulations came into force on 27 October 2025. 

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Published 17 October 2025
Last updated 1316 July 2026 — Show all updates

  1. Added information about guidance to support the implementation of Phase 2 of Awaab’s Law.

  2. Added 'Phase 1' to page title.

  3. Link to Awaab's Law: guidance for tenants in social housing added.

  4. First published.

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Update history

2026-07-16 11:07
Added information about guidance to support the implementation of Phase 2 of Awaab’s Law.

2026-07-13 14:28
Added ‘Phase 1’ to page title.

2025-10-27 10:47
Link to Awaab’s Law: guidance for tenants in social housing added.

2025-10-17 14:36
First published.