Housing Leaflets and Factsheets

Listed below are our housing leaflets:

1. Housing Services - What Do We Do (pdf)
2. Home Ownership and Advice (pdf)
3. Caravan Sites (pdf) 
4. Energy (pdf)
5. Private Tenants (pdf)
6. Private Landlords
7. Types of Housing and How to Apply (pdf)
8. Housing Advice (pdf)
9. Managing Your Council Tenancy (pdf)
10. Wealden District Council Resident Participation (pdf) 

Housing Factsheets  

Along with the housing leaflets we have more detailed information in our series of factsheets which are made up of the following:

Council Housing Factsheets

1. General Permissions (pdf)
3. Tenants Incentive To Move Scheme (pdf)
4. Paying Your Rent (pdf)
5. Rent Arrears and Housing Benefit (pdf)
6. Anti Social Behaviour (pdf) 
7. The Right to Buy (pdf) 
8. Repairs and Maintenance (pdf) 
9. Servicing Your Heating Systems (pdf) 
10. Planned Maintenance (pdf)
11. Helping You Understand About Asbestos In The Home (pdf) 
12. Leasehold Retirement Housing for Sale in Wealden (pdf)
13. Housing Association Leasehold Retirement Housing (pdf)
14. Council Sheltered Housing to Rent for Older People (pdf)
50. Minor Adaptations for Council Tenants (pdf) 
55. The Voids Standard - a standard for the re-letting of empty homes (currently under review)
58. Rural Lettings Policy - Summary (pdf) 
59. Introductory Tenancies (pdf) 
60. Correct Occupation of Council Property (pdf) 
61. Rent Arrears (pdf)
62. Making Changes To Your Tenancy (pdf)
63. Maintaining Our Properties (pdf)
64. Moving On
65. Re-Charges (pdf)
66. Right to Repair (pdf)
67. The Right to Manage (pdf)
68. Compensation for Making Improvements (pdf)
69. Disabled Adaptations for Council Tenants (pdf)

Housing Options, Advice and Homelessness Factsheets

17. Struggling With Your Mortgage? (pdf)
18. Need Help With Debt? (pdf) 
19. Finding a Home to Rent (pdf)
20. Letstart Deposit Guarantee Scheme (pdf) 
21. My Landlord Has Served Me With a Notice to Quit (pdf) 
22. Sussex Homemove and Applying to the Council For Housing (pdf) 
23. Housing Association and the Part They Play in Housing (pdf) 
24. Homeless - What We Can Do! (pdf) 
25. Housing Advice for 16 - 25 Year Olds (pdf) 
26. Housing Support and Domestic Abuse (pdf) 
27. Transfers and Exchanges (pdf) 
28. Sheltered Housing to Rent From Housing Association (pdf) 
29. Landlord's Guide to Letting a Property (pdf) 
30. Landlord Advice on Serving Notice (pdf) 
31. Housing Advice if Your Relationship Has Ended (pdf) 
32. Emergency Accommodation (pdf) 
33. Affordable Home Ownership (pdf) 
54. Survival Guide for Homeless Families and Single People (pdf) 
56. Temporary Accommodation - What can I expect? (pdf) 

Private Housing Factsheets

34. Landlords' Guide to Private Sector Leasing - Currently Wealden District Council are not  taking on any more PSL properties.  
35. Gas Safety for Tenants (pdf) 
36. Gas Safety for Landlords (pdf)
37. Decent Home Loan
38. Disabled Facilities Grant (pdf)
39. Emergency Minor Works Assistance (pdf)
40. Keeping Your Home Free from Damp and Mould (pdf) 
41. Renewable Energy (pdf) 
42. Insulation (pdf)   
44. Houses in Multiple Occupancy (pdf) 
45. Housing Health and Safety Rating System (pdf) 
46. Electrical Safety For Tenants 
47. Electrical Safety For Landlords 
48. Overcrowding (pdf) 
49. Explaining your Energy Performance Certificate (pdf) 
51. Energy Efficiency Top Tips (pdf) 
52. Solid Wall Insulation (pdf)
53. Carbon Monoxide (pdf) 

Other Useful Information

Housing Directory of Services (pdf)

A housing information sheet of useful contacts 

Key Housing Facts for Wealden (pdf)

Providing information on house prices, unemployment, crime, housing benefits and a range of other topics which impact on the provision of housing and quality of life in Wealden