Chesterfield Borough Council Tenancy Bond Guarantee scheme

Project summary

The homelessness prevention team can help with obtaining a private tenancy, there is also extensive advice available on tenancy issues in the private sector.

The Tenancy Bond Guarantee Scheme can help Chesterfield residents to access private rented accommodation if they meet the conditions of the scheme.

Clients

Who is eligible?

People who are homeless or threatened with homelessness or on a low income or benefits

Client services

• Assessment of client needs
• Bond Guarantee
• Referral to support services

How are referrals made

Via the Homelessness Prevention Team

Landlords

Landlord services

• Bond guarantee
• Inventory
• Links to landlord accreditation schemes

Direct payment of Housing Benefit to landlord in some circumstances.

Location of landlord's properties

Both inside & outside your local authority area

Other information

Organisation: Chesterfield Borough Council

Project: Homelessness Prevention team

Type of organisation: Local Authority

Last updated: 26/04/2023 08:12

Local Authority: Chesterfield