Petition · past parliament

Cap private renting to affordable prices for working families

Closed 16 signatures

What the petition asks

Private renting in the UK is at an all time high increased far more than wages and families are struggling to make ends meet because of over priced private properties to rent. The government should set out new legislation for landlords to abide by.

Timeline

15 Jul 2016 Petition opened for signatures
15 Jan 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Closed
Opened 15 Jul 2016
Closed 15 Jan 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.