Hazard reference

Damp and mould

Repeated damp, visible mould, leaks or deterioration.

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England

Explicitly within the current significant-hazard scope.

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Scotland

The Scottish regime specifically addresses damp and mould.

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Wales

Covered where the WHQS rule’s risk and responsibility conditions apply.

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Northern Ireland

Check Northern Ireland’s fitness and repair framework; do not import HHSRS deadline rules from another nation.

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This is Knowledge Centre editorial guidance. Do not use generic descriptions or sensor readings alone to classify a household’s legal risk or safety.

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