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Top Tenant & Renter Rights in Colchester
This page lists 5 businesses that help tenants and landlords in Colchester (Essex): 1 housing solicitor, 1 letting agent, 1 property manager, 1 housing adviser and 1 surveyor or inspector. Each profile shows the services offered, the office address and how to get in touch.
Quick answer
5 renting service providers are listed in Colchester: 1 housing solicitor, 1 letting agent, 1 property manager, 1 housing adviser and 1 surveyor or inspector. Colchester City Council deals with private renting problems such as serious disrepair, licensing and illegal eviction in Colchester. For free advice, contact Citizens Advice or Shelter on 0808 800 4444.
5 providers found
Beacon House
Free homelessness prevention and tenancy sustainment support
- Housing advice and guidance
- Tenancy sustainment support
- Homelessness prevention
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Block Managers Limited
Residential block and estate management across Essex
- Residential block management
- Estate management
- Service charge management
Reviews not yet available
Fenn Wright
Chartered surveying, valuations and property consultancy
- Property valuations
- Building surveys
- Dilapidations advice
Reviews not yet available
Harris + Wood
Residential lettings, property searches and landlord services
- Residential lettings
- Residential sales
- Property valuations
Reviews not yet available
John Fowlers Solicitors
Landlord and tenant legal services and property dispute advice
- Landlord and tenant legal services
- Residential tenancy advice
- Commercial landlord and tenant matters
Reviews not yet available
Renting in Colchester
The Renters' Rights Act rules for private renting in England apply in Colchester, including the end of section 21 "no-fault" evictions from 1 May 2026. Colchester City Council deals with private renting problems such as serious disrepair, licensing and illegal eviction in Colchester.
Browse by service in Colchester
- Housing solicitors1 listing
- Letting agents1 listing
- Property managers1 listing
- Housing advisers1 listing
- Surveyors and inspectors1 listing
- Eviction and possession help1 listing
- Homelessness help1 listing
- Landlord compliance support2 listings
- Property management services2 listings
- Surveys and property inspections1 listing
- Free advice1 listing
- Legal representation1 listing
- Benefits and debt advice2 listings
Local help in Colchester
- Colchester City Council deals with private renting problems such as serious disrepair, licensing and illegal eviction in Colchester.
- Citizens Advice gives free, confidential advice on renting, benefits and debt.
- Shelter's free housing helpline is 0808 800 4444.
- Check solicitors on the SRA register before you instruct them.
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Tenant and renter rights in Colchester: common questions
How many renting service providers are listed in Colchester?
5 are listed at the moment: 1 housing solicitor, 1 letting agent, 1 property manager, 1 housing adviser and 1 surveyor or inspector. The list updates as providers join or update their details.
Who do I contact about a problem with a private landlord in Colchester?
Start by raising the problem with the landlord or letting agent in writing. Colchester City Council deals with private renting problems such as serious disrepair, licensing and illegal eviction in Colchester. Free advice is available from Citizens Advice and Shelter's helpline on 0808 800 4444.
Do the Renters' Rights Act rules apply in Colchester?
The Renters' Rights Act rules for private renting in England apply in Colchester, including the end of section 21 "no-fault" evictions from 1 May 2026.
How can I check a solicitor or letting agent in Colchester?
Check solicitors on the Solicitors Regulation Authority register. Letting and managing agents in England must belong to a redress scheme, so ask which one and check its member list. Ask for fees and terms in writing before you agree to anything.
Which areas near Colchester are covered on this site?
You can also browse providers in Cambridge, Norwich, Peterborough, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea and St Albans. Many firms also work outside the town where their office is.
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