Chilterns Letting Service, 2nd Section

Posted on: 16 May 2022

  • Arrange a Gas Safety Certificate if required by an accredited Gas Safe Engineer.
  • Arrange a Legionella Risk Assessment as required by the Health & Safely Executive.
  • Arrange an electrical check to comply with the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regultions 2020.
  • Prepare a comprehensive Tenancy Agreement setting out the rights and obligations of both parties including any special terms that have been agreed.
  • Retain a deposit paid by the tenant(s) as stakeholder against damage, breach of the Tenancy Agreement or any other outstanding charges owed by the Tenant. Under the Tenant Fees Act this is capped at five weeks rent (or six weeks rent where the annual aggregate rent exceeds £50,000) and where we hold a deposit it will be registered with the TDS (Tenancy Deposit Scheme).
  • Document the meter readings at the start of the tenancy and advise the relevant utility companies as well as the local council tax authority.
  • The lettings process follows strict compliance guidelines in accordance with current regulations and legislation.

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