When you look for PRS
Location |
Affordability |
Condition |
How long will you travel to work/school? |
Will you be able to cover the rent? |
Is there adequate plumbing and heating in the property? |
How far are the shops? |
Will you have to claim Universal Credit or Housing benefits? |
Is property furnished or unfurnished? |
Have you got access to public transport? |
How much is the deposit? |
Are Fire Alarms in place on each floor? |
Is the location safe? |
How much is the deposit? |
Is the property in good condition inside and out? |
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What bills will you have to pay yourself? |
Is the property safe to live in? |
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Is the EPC in date and is the rating E and above? |
More guidance on what to look at when renting privately