Private Sector Housing
What can we do for you?
We offer a service for landlords, tenants and owner occupiers of private sector housing. A wide range of services are provided, please |don't hesitate to contact our team for further information.
|Thinking about Renting from a Private Landlord? This leaflet sets out the rights and responsibilities of tenants
|Check, Switch, Insulate to save money this Winter
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Top Tips for Saving Energy
Information on saving money and the environment
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Empty Properties
Following on from the Private Sector House Condition Survey, we are now in the process of updating our Empty Properties Strategy
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Houses with Multiple Occupation
Rules for bed sit landlords and houses with multiple occupation
Housing Grants|
Licensed Residential Caravan Parks
Elmbridge Borough Council is responsible for the licensing of residential caravan sites
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Energy Efficiency Advice
Energy efficiency information and the grants available
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Minimum Standards for Residential Accommodation
All dwellings should provide a safe and healthy environment for current and future occupants and any potential visitors.
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Energy Performance Certificates for Landlords
EPCs are like the labels provided with all new domestic appliances and record how energy efficient a property is
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Landlord Help and Guidance
LACORS has produced a guide aimed at landlords who are thinking about renting out their home. It is a simple checklist to help people avoid some of the common pitfalls of private renting. Read the |Landlords Handbook. In addition the |landlords forum is also a great source of information.
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Private Sector Housing Complaints/Enquiries Referral Form
How to complain or submit an enquiry
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Home Trust Loan Scheme
It aims to help homeowners who cannot afford to pay for much needed repairs or improvements such as repairs to roofs, windows, heating and rewiring.
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Landlords Guide to Electrical Safety
This is a useful guide for improving electrical safety in privately rented accommodation.
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Gas Safe Register | (CORGI Gas Register has been replaced)
Gas Safe Register is the official body for gas safety in United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Guernsey.
