Stafford and Rural Homes

• Stafford & Rural Homes will maintain a Housing Register for rented housing
   
• Homeless applicants will have top priority
   
• Whenever possible, an applicant will only be offered a tenancy in the area they request
   
• Stafford & Rural Homes will participate in H.E.M.S. (the Housing and Employment Mobility Service)
   
• Stafford & Rural Homes will assist tenants who want to exchange their homes - both within its own housing stock and with tenants of other landlords
   
• Stafford & Rural Homes' Tenancy Agreement ignores any previous successions to the tenancy with the Council. This means that all transfering tenants have begun their Stafford and Rural tenancy with a potential right of succession
   
• Stafford & Rural Homes will not charge a deposit to new tenants. If you had paid a deposit to the Council, it will either be refunded to you or, where you are in arrears, credited to your rent account
   

If you have any queries regarding these commitments and promises, please Email or contact us on 0800 111 4554