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Manchester PRS damp and mould complaints jump 41%, FOI data reveals
Data obtained by Scrubbed With Love found that complaints rose from 649 in 2021 to a peak of 918 in 2023 before easing slightly to 897 in 2024 and 759 in 2025.

Data obtained by Scrubbed With Love found that complaints rose from 649 in 2021 to a peak of 918 in 2023 before easing slightly to 897 in 2024 and 759 in 2025.

Sián Hemming-Metcalfe said: “There’s still a perception in some parts of the sector that this is primarily a damp and mould regulation, but that’s a dangerous misunderstanding."

SELECT and Aico have urged landlords and contractors to prepare for new legal duties on damp and mould ahead of Awaab’s Law coming into force in Scotland.
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