Your Tenancy Agreement states if you want to carry out any alterations or improvements to your home, you must apply for our permission in writing first.

Examples of alterations are:

• Replacement kitchen units
• Replacement sanitary ware
• Replacement doors
• Replacement light fittings
• Building a garden shed or lay decking
• Constructing a driveway
• Lay any other form of flooring other than carpet or linoleum e.g. laminate flooring
• Install any kind of external aerial or satellite dish

We may approve, or withhold permission, or perhaps apply conditions for approval but permission will not be unreasonably withheld. We will inspect the works on completion and ensure you have met any conditions we stipulate, that you have gained any necessary planning permissions, and the work complies with Health and Safety legislation.

We will recharge you for the removal of any unauthorised alterations to the property and any damage they may have caused, should we become aware of them or have to remove these at the end of your tenancy

Some examples of alterations which we do not allow :

• Paint finishes to kitchen units or internal doors
• Timber linings to walls or ceilings
• Removal of room or cupboard doors
• Removal of kitchen units
• Paint finishes to gas or electric fire casings, including radiators
• Artex or textured finishings to ceilings or walls
• Polystyrene tiles or coving to ceilings
• Laminate flooring in upper flats

Please remember that you must wait until you receive a confirmation letter from us before any alterations are made. You may be entitled to Compensation for Improvement.

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