Tenants Information

If you are looking to rent a bungalow, flat or house in Nottinghamshire you've come to to the right place. Situated in a prime residential location with parking facilities we are perfectly placed to find a property that is suitable for your requirements.

The benefits of renting through Westbrookes include:

Experienced Staff
Our staff are trained to deal with any questions that you have.
Out of hours contact
Problems arise at inconvenient times when businesses are closed and the last thing a tenant wants is a call centre. At Westbrookes are staff are on call to take your call outside office hours and are always ready to help.
Quick Return of Deposit
Providing there are no dilapidation disputes, deposit monies are returned quickly.

Whether you are looking to rent a flat for six months or a house for several years our aim is to offer property of good quality

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR APPLICANTS

If you are granted a tenancy as a result of information supplied which subsequently proves to be false, you may be committing a criminal offence and may place your tenancy at risk. It is therefore vitally important that reference information is completed accurately and as completely as possible. Reference details required are. Bankers, Employers, Character, Present or previous Landlord. In some cases a guarantor will be required who must be a UK homeowner in full time employment and will also be required to sign the agreement

Tenants will be responsible for payment of all utilities including Council Tax and Water Rates. It should also be noted that the Tenant should satisfy himself/herself as to the contents and amount of furniture (if any) to be provided.

Unless otherwise agreed before the tenancy commences, properties are taken as seen. In addition, many Landlords will not accept pets, therefore, if you have pets you should check when applying that they will be accepted. Landlords will not accept smoking in their properties unless previously agreed in writing beforehand.

Reference replies must be received in writing before a tenancy can commence.

Administration costs are payable at the start of reservation. These fees are currently between £150.00 +VAT to £250.00 for a single occupant with an additional feeof £50.00 for each extra applicant aged over 18.

This covers a charge towards the costs of referencing, preparing the Inventory, drawing up the Tenancy Agreement, for copying the Inventory and Agreement and for arranging for the transfer of the Gas, Electric, Water and Council Tax into the Tenant’s name and the setting up of the Bank standing order for future rent payments . We would ask that arrangements for the transfer of the telephone are made direct with British Telecom/line provider.

Payment of deposit & first months rent and inventory check in costs (if applicable) must be paid on or before the signing of the agreement, by cash or Bankers Draft. Personal cheques will only be accepted to allow 7 working days for clearance.