Burnley Borough Council Bond Scheme

Project summary

The Bond Guarantee Scheme is designed to help people secure rented accommodation in the private sector whether via letting agents or private landlords in circumstances where people cannot afford to pay a bond.

Clients

Who is eligible?

Eligibility criteria:-

You must be:

• Be aged 16 or over
• Be on a low income or receiving benefits/unable to raise a sufficient bond
• Be homeless or threatened with homelessness
• Have lived in Burnley for the last 6 months, 3 of the last 5 years or work in Burnley
• Able to afford the rent on the property you wish to use the bond for

Client services

Check with the Housing Advice team for services provided other than the bond scheme.

• Bond Guarantee

How are referrals made

Via the Housing Advice team, ask for application form.

Other information

Type of organisation: Local Authority

Last updated: 26/04/2023 08:14

Local Authority: Burnley Borough Council