Your right to a safe home.

Welcome to Midvale Housing Advocacy Service, your dedicated partner in ensuring fair and secure housing for tenants in Torbay. Facing poor housing conditions, landlord disputes, or unlawful eviction? We stand with you, liaising with landlords, councils, trading standards, and even local MPs to uphold your tenant rights and enforce housing law. Your peace of mind is our priority.

How we help you

At Midvale Housing Advocacy Service, we provide tailored support to address the unique challenges faced by tenants. Our comprehensive advocacy ensures you receive effective and practical solutions, empowering you to secure and maintain a fair living environment in Torbay.

Poor housing conditions

Are you living in unsafe or substandard accommodation? We advocate on your behalf to address issues like damp, structural problems, or lack of heating, ensuring your landlord meets their legal obligations to provide a safe and habitable home.

Landlord dispute resolution

Navigating disagreements with your landlord can be stressful. We provide expert mediation and support to resolve disputes amicably and effectively, from deposit issues to maintenance disagreements, protecting your interests at every step.

Unlawful eviction support

If you're facing the threat of unlawful eviction, immediate action is crucial. Our team provides urgent assistance and guidance to challenge illegal evictions, ensuring your rights are protected and you can remain in your home.

Tenant rights education

Empowering tenants with knowledge is central to our mission. We offer clear information and resources on housing law, helping you understand your rights and responsibilities, so you can confidently advocate for yourself and ensure housing law is enforced.

"Midvale Housing Advocacy Service was a lifeline for me. They tirelessly fought my corner against a difficult landlord, and I can't thank them enough for helping me secure a safe and fair living situation. Truly exceptional support!"

Sarah J., Torbay Tenant