Landlords and Letting Agents
Do you have properties to let? Make your property a home!
What is the Simple Lets Scheme?
The Simple Lets Scheme makes the entire process of letting properties more streamlined, effective, and efficient. The Simple Lets Scheme includes the following:
- The Council pay the Deposit plus the first month advance rent
- Free Assured Shorthold Tenancy provided
- Accompanied viewings
- Landlord choice of perspective tenant
- Tenancy support throughout the tenancy
- Invitations to regular Landlord Forums for up to date legislation information
- Right to rent checks completed
- Properties taken on in surrounding boroughs, not just Broxbourne
- Property inspections if required
What are Landlords required to provide?
- Gas Safety Certificate (if gas in the property)
- Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) showing a satisfactory result
- Provide a completed landlord form, in order for land registry checks to be completed
- EPC rates A to E
- DPS certificate to be provided after the sign up
If you are interested, want to ask a question, or want to discuss more about the scheme, please contact the Simple Lets team on 01992 785529 or email simplelets@broxbourne.gov.uk