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Follow our steps below to ensure a successful end to your Selwood Housing tenancy.
Your tenancy agreement will detail your required notice period and when you must serve notice.
You must provide at least four weeks written notice. To serve notice download our tenancy termination form and send this back to us.
Please provide your forwarding address when completing the form.
We will write to you to confirm that date that your tenancy ends.
Contact us to make an appointment on 01225 715 715. A voids supervisor from Silcoa will then visit you. You will be advised of any repairs that you need to do before leaving.
Make sure you read our guide on returning your home to us so you are aware of how your property should be left and to avoid any unnecessary charges.
Contact your utility companies and give them final meter readings, plus your forwarding address.
Let housing benefit and council tax departments know of your change in circumstances.
You need to return all keys to our office reception no later than midday on the Monday that your tenancy ends. You also need to pay any outstanding money owed at this time.
If we do not receive your keys by midday, you will be charged an additional week's rent.
You will need to complete a tenancy termination form. You can also check out our guide on how to return your home to us.
Remember that you must settle your rent account with us. Not doing so could affect your chances of securing a home in the future.
If you're concerned at all about these costs, let your account manager know. They can advise you of your options.
If a family member has died and you need to end their tenancy, we can help. Download our guide on returning a home after a bereavement. You will also need to complete our tenancy termination form.