Private tenants housing advice

• Damp

• Condensation related dampness often leads to mould growth on wall and ceiling surfaces, furniture and even clothing.

• Deposit guarantee scheme

• Eden Deposit Guarantee Scheme provides a deposit of up to one month’s rent to a private sector landlord in order for you to rent their property.

• Guide to leaving home

• Useful guide to leaving home for the first timers and people who have left before.

• Housing arrears and evictions

• If you are struggling to pay your rent or are at risk of losing your home because you owe your landlord rent, you need to take action.

• Housing queries and complaints

• Queries and complaints about housing quality and possible health risks should be made to us, for properties owned by a housing association to that association.

• Private tenancy

• For advice on how to deal with harassment and unlawful eviction, keeping a record, access to your home, when to call the police and homelessness.