If a tenant cannot get a landlord to carry out remediation to mould they can from March 20th 2020 take their landlord directly to court without a solicitor or legal assistance
The tenant in a mouldy home can provide the court with evidence and magistrates can impose heavy fines and costs
This new legislation will provide a route to satisfaction now eliminating the often-impotent Environmental Health Officer usually only armed with the redundant HHSRS 2006
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homes-fitness-for-human-habitation-act-2018/guide-for-tenants-homes-fitness-for-human-habitation-act-2018