Residential Letting & Property Management
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My landlord has given me notice to leave can I leave before the notice expires?
Read more: My landlord has given me notice to leave can I leave before the notice expires?Yes – in this scenario there are two ways the tenancy could be brought to an end before the expiry of the notice: Tenant gives the landlord a notice of termination – a written statement of the tenant’s intention to end the tenancy. Any notice of termination must accord with the terms of the Tenancy […]
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Where can I find my landlords name and address?
Read more: Where can I find my landlords name and address?The landlord’s name and address is shown in the Core Terms (Section 1) of the Tenancy Agreement. Still not answered your question? We love questions so fire it at us using the contact details here Please rate this article so we know how well it answered your question…
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Can I put up a satellite dish on my property?
Read more: Can I put up a satellite dish on my property?The tenant agrees not to place or fix any aerial or satellite dish onto the Property (either externally or internally) without first obtaining the prior written consent of the landlord or his agent. Such consent will not be unreasonably withheld. Where granted, the tenant will meet all costs of installation and subsequent removal and the […]
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How often do I need to empty my septic tank?
Read more: How often do I need to empty my septic tank?How often the septic tank must be emptied depends on the volume of the tank relative to the input of solids, the amount of indigestible solids, and the ambient temperature (because anaerobic digestion occurs more efficiently at higher temperatures), as well as usage, system characteristics. Some systems require pumping every few years or sooner, while […]
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Who is responsible for clearing septic tanks and cesspits?
Read more: Who is responsible for clearing septic tanks and cesspits?Whoever uses any septic tank or cesspit for their waste is responsible for removing the sludge (septic tank) or emptying (cesspit). Still not answered your question? We love questions so fire it at us using the contact details here Please rate this article so we know how well it answered your question…
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Do Jungle Property deal with the arrangements for utility payments between tenancies?
Read more: Do Jungle Property deal with the arrangements for utility payments between tenancies?We will on behalf of the outgoing tenant notify, at the end of the tenancy, the local authority responsible for the collection of Council Tax and any providers of any electricity, gas, oil and any other relevant fuels, water and environmental services to the property and where applicable provide meter readings and a forwarding address […]
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What is a voluntary EPC?
Read more: What is a voluntary EPC?Where an owner or occupier of a building which is not legally required to have an EPC has obtained one voluntarily. 1.1.4.5 para 24 of THE DOMESTIC PRIVATE RENTED PROPERTY MINIMUM STANDARD Further Reading THE DOMESTIC PRIVATE RENTED PROPERTY MINIMUM STANDARD (guidance on Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015) Still not […]
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Do I need to have my chimney swept every 9 months?
Read more: Do I need to have my chimney swept every 9 months?Yes for all the tenancies we grant, the tenant agrees to at least once every nine months of the tenancy to have working chimneys at the property made use of by the tenant swept by an appropriate person. Contract aside, the frequency of chimney sweeping is covered by: Manufacturers instructions for any stove installed in […]
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My property has failed the gas safety check but passed last year, why?
Read more: My property has failed the gas safety check but passed last year, why?The warning notice issued by the engineer will explain why the gas fitting has failed the safety check and what needs to be done before the installation can be safely used again. If you would like a more detailed technical explanation, please contact the engineer who issued the warning notice. It is is important that […]