BC Lettings Service - Blackpool Council

Project summary

This service allows those looking for a home in the private sector in the Blackpool area a loan for the deposit subject to eligibility criteria.

Clients

Who is eligible?

The service is available for Blackpool residents in need of housing who may be at risk of homelessness, or living in temporary or unsuitable accommodation. You must also must have a local connection to Blackpool.

Client services

• Assessment of client needs
• Rent in advance
• Bond Guarantees
• Property inspection

•We can provide 50 per cent of the deposit paid against damage, at the start of tenancy (subject to availability) •A 12 month bond guarantee against damage for the remaining 50 per cent of the deposit. A savings plan with the Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre Cr

How are referrals made

Via the Housing Options service and a needs assessment.

Landlords

Landlord services

• Inventory
• Rent-in-advance
• Bond guarantee

Other information

Type of organisation: Local Authority

Last updated: 26/04/2023 08:13

Local Authority: Lancashire County Council, Blackpool