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Guide for private landlords - 10. Help and support
You can access help or guidance from:
- Norwich City Council – private sector housing team
- Norwich HMO licensing service
- Citizens Advice (for mediation)
- National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA)
- GOV.UK – Renting out your property
If you are unsure whether your property meets required standards, please contact us before letting or renewing a tenancy.
Legal disclaimer
This guide reflects the law as of November 2025 and includes details of reforms that have not yet come into force.
It provides general information only and is not a substitute for legal advice.
Always check the latest Government guidance or seek professional advice before taking any action.
Please see the projected timeline for implementation: Renters' Rights Act 2025: Implementation roadmap - GOV.UK
Summary – your key takeaways
- meet existing legal duties on safety, repairs, and management now
- prepare for the Renters’ Rights reforms (expected from 2026)
- maintain good communication and documentation
- seek advice early if unsure about eviction or licensing
- work collaboratively with Norwich City Council to maintain a safe, high-quality private rented sector
