Landlord Obligations

As a landlord to residents in Highland Court, you have the following obligations:

1. Please draw your tenants attention to the Terms of Lease, perhaps print one for your property and store it somewhere convienient for them to notice and read.
2. Please also verbally notify them of the recent additions; these include the rule of no children playing in the communal gardens and absolutely nothing can be stored in the communal areas such as buggies and bikes.
3. You need to obtain a landlord licence from Redbridge Council under Selective Scheme 4, which commences on 8 April 2024. Applications can be made from 4 March 2024 by visiting Redbridge - Selective Licensing . There is a significant fine for those found to be renting out properties without one.
4. Your flat must have a working smoke alarm. You have responsibility for repairing this and should advise your tenants on how to test it regularly.
5. Please let your tenants know that there is information they might find helpful on the website and how to find it.