Regulatory Clarification
Awaab's Law is part of the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 and establishes statutory requirements for the handling of damp and mould in social housing in England.
Yes. Awaab's Law is in force. Statutory enforcement provisions took effect from October 2025.
All registered providers of social housing in England, including housing associations, local authorities, and ALMOs.
The current phase focuses on damp and mould hazards in social housing.
Potential consequences may include increased regulatory scrutiny, findings of maladministration, regulatory engagement, and reputational impact.
Yes. Since October 2025, housing providers are operating in an enforcement environment with increased expectations around evidence and timeliness.
No. ResiBeat does not provide legal advice or guarantee regulatory outcomes.
ResiBeat is in pre-pilot development, with pilot programmes planned for 2026.
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