ending my tenancy

  • Can I end my tenancy during the initial period?

    No unless there is a break clause in the tenancy agreement that allows this. Further Reading Will the landlord accept the surrender of my tenancy during the initial period? {Jungle Property Knowledgebase article} Can I end my tenancy early? {Jungle Property Knowledgebase article} Landlord Handbook Chapter 5 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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  • Will the landlord accept the surrender of my tenancy during the initial period?

    Typically, under the conditions of a tenancy agreement a tenant cannot serve a notice of termination of the tenancy which expires during the initial period of the tenancy. However, the landlord may in principal accept the surrender of your tenancy during the initial period of the tenancy subject to them (or their agent) finding a suitable replacement tenant. Until a replacement tenant is found and a tenancy is granted, you would remain liable for: * Payment of rent * Payment of Council Tax (or any other similar charge replacing the Council Tax) * Payment of all associated charges in respect…

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  • Can I end my tenancy early?

    You cannot end your tenancy within the fixed term without penalty. The Tenancy Agreement you signed is a legally binding contract for a fixed term so you are liable to pay rent for the whole of the term. Tenants needing to end the tenancy before the end of the fixed term may be able to negotiate with their landlord to be released from their contract, but this is a matter for personal agreement between the landlord and you. Landlords may or may not oblige by attempting to re-let early if you agree to pay out of pocket expenses – these…

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