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Housing advice resources

Factsheets

• Avoiding scams (PDF, 80Kb)
• Choosing the right place: things to think about when looking for a property (PDF, 83Kb)
• Contents Insurance (PDF, 88Kb)
• Council Tax
  • Council Tax overview (PDF, 98Kb)
  • Council Tax for those about to start or finish a full-time course, part-time and pre-sessional students (PDF, 109Kb)
  • Council Tax guidance for students and staff on Council Tax exemption/discounts (PDF, 30Kb)
  • Council Tax Exemption Form
• Deposits: what it's for and how to protect it (PDF, 102Kb)
• Finding accommodation (PDF 92Kb)
• Gas safety
• Home security (PDF, 90Kb)
• Inventory record template (PDF 53Kb)
• Leaving an Assured Shorthold Tenancy early (PDF, 84Kb)
• Moving in tips (PDF, 66Kb)
• Moving out and how to get your deposit back (PDF, 82Kb)
• Repairs (PDF, 60Kb)
• TV licensing for students
• Understanding your Assured Shorthold Tenancy (PDF, 92Kb)

Useful links and documents

• Hotels and guest houses near the University (PDF 98kB)
• Housing advice presentation (PowerPoint, 4.5Mb)
• Letting agencies (PDF, 240kB)
• Maps and travel information
• University Police Facebook