Property Management
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How do I top up the water pressure in my heating and hot water system?
Read more: How do I top up the water pressure in my heating and hot water system?To check the water pressure see here To repressurise your boiler using a rigid filling loop see here To repressurise your boiler using a flexible filling loop see here Checking and topping up the water pressure in the heating and hot water system is a tenant repairing obligation. Should you require an engineer visit to undertake […]
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The tenancy agreement states smoking is not allowed on any part of the property is this correct?
Read more: The tenancy agreement states smoking is not allowed on any part of the property is this correct?Yes – Under the terms of our tenancy agreements the tenant agrees not to smoke in or on any part of the property or allow any invited guests or visitors to smoke in or on any part of the property. If there is any evidence of smoking or smoke damage in or on any part […]
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The tenancy agreement states no candles are allowed in the property is this correct?
Read more: The tenancy agreement states no candles are allowed in the property is this correct?Yes – Under the terms of our tenancy agreements the tenant agrees not to keep at, or bring to the property, any inflammable or other material or equipment which might reasonably be considered to be a fire hazard, or otherwise dangerous to the property or the health of its occupants or of the neighbours which […]
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What should I do with mail I receive for previous occupiers?
Read more: What should I do with mail I receive for previous occupiers?As part of the preparation for letting a property landlords are advised to arrange postal redirection by the Post Office. Under the terms of our Tenancy Agreements, tenants are obliged to arrange within 7 days of the end of the tenancy, postal redirection by the Post Office. Mail addressed to previous occupiers received at the […]
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Can I put pictures on the walls?
Read more: Can I put pictures on the walls?Yes – make it your home – Any pictures must be attached, fixed or hung in accordance with the conditions of your tenancy agreement which typically are: Not to attach adhesives, blu-tac, bolts, fixings, nails or screws to walls or ceilings or woodwork without the prior written consent of the Landlord or his Agent. Such […]
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Can Jungle Property apply for me to have UK rental income without deduction of tax on my behalf?
Read more: Can Jungle Property apply for me to have UK rental income without deduction of tax on my behalf?No sorry we can’t. The easiest way to apply to have UK rental income without deduction of tax is to complete the application form here For more information or help in completing the application form please call 03000 516 644 or if you are calling from abroad +44 3000 516 644
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What is the non resident landlord scheme and how does it work?
Read more: What is the non resident landlord scheme and how does it work?Landlords resident overseas must request HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) approval to receive rent with no tax deducted. Unless Jungle Property receive approval, we will automatically deduct tax from rent collected and pass it to HMRC. The approval number supplied by the HMRC is unique to each agent and is not transferrable between agents. To […]
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Will you get my consent before passing my details to the landlord?
Read more: Will you get my consent before passing my details to the landlord?No – Jungle Property act purely as agents for the landlord who is the principal so the landlord has a right to access the information Jungle Property hold on their behalf. For the avoidance of doubt, consent to pass personal details to the landlord is explicitly stated in the Terms and Conditions of the Reservation […]
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I want to fit my own gas oven, is there anything I need to do regarding installing this?
Read more: I want to fit my own gas oven, is there anything I need to do regarding installing this?Before bringing into the property any gas appliance, check the terms of your tenancy agreement and seek consent from the landlord. If the landlord gives you such consent, ask the landlord if any flues or chimneys in the property are unsuitable for the installation of a gas appliance. If you bring into the property any […]