Useful Contacts

Leaflets on the fair rent legislation can be obtained from:
DLTR Free Literature
PO Box No 236
Wetherby LS23 7NB
Tel: 0870 1226 236
Fax: 0870 1226 237

The Rent Service for Kensington & Chelsea:
The Rent Service
5 Welbeck Street
London W1G 9YG
Tel: 020 7023 6000
Fax: 020 7023 6141

The Rent Assessment Committee for the whole of London:
The London Rent Assessment Committee
Whittington House
19-30 Alfred Place
London WC1 E 7LR
Tel: 020 7446 7700
Fax: 020 7637 1250

There is a national group campaigning for private tenants' rights in respect of fair rents. For further information or to join the campaign contact:
Campaign For Fairer Fair Rents
Basement Flat
53a Warwick Gardens
London W14 8PL
Tel: 020 7603 3837

For private tenants living in the London Borough of Camden there is the Camden Federation of Private Tenants. They act as an information and resource service and also assist groups of tenants. They work at both local and national level. The Federation does not do casework but they will be able to refer you to someone who can:
Camden Federation of Private Tenants
11-17 The Marr
Camden Street
London NW1 OHE
Tel: 020 7383 0151
Fax: 020 7383 7110

For private tenants living in the London Borough of Brent there is the Brent Private Tenants Rights Group.
Brent Private Tenants Rights Group
43 Willesden Lane
London NW6 7RF
Advice line: 020 7624 4327 Monday to Thurs 10am to 1pm
Fax: 020 7624 4320
Brent provides advice and development work.

For private tenants living in the London Borough of Lewisham there is the Lewisham Private Tenants Group:
Lewisham Organisation of Private Tenants
Housing Advice and Resource Centre
10 Ewhurst Road
London SE4 1AQ
Tel: 020 8690 8202
Fax: 020 8690 1633

Drop-in Monday & Tuesday 10am-12 noon

Telephone Advice Monday & Tuesday 1pm - 4pm