I’m a housing provider. How do I continue to manage disrepair during the coronavirus outbreak?

The practicalities and processes regarding disrepair claims will undoubtedly be affected. Housing providers will have to adopt a risk-based approach and consider government guidance to handle claims going forward. Key points to consider are:

• Compliance with the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims (particularly disclosure)
• The practicalities of inspection
• Non-urgent repairs