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Kingston upon Hull, City of empty home schemes

Kingston upon Hull, City of offers a landlord incentive scheme - money paid or guaranteed to landlords who let to council-referred tenants, such as guaranteed rent, rent in advance or a deposit guarantee. Each scheme below links to the council's own page where you can verify eligibility and apply.

Active schemes

Private Sector Access Team tenant finder

Rent in advance / incentive

Council pays rent in advance and deposits on behalf of the tenant

Eligibility

The Private Sector Access Team finds tenants for private landlords and pays rent in advance and deposits on the tenant's behalf to secure the tenancy; housing-related benefits can be paid direct to the landlord. Properties must be in good condition to HHSRS standards and rents affordable. Contact PrivateSectorAccessTeam@hullcc.gov.uk.

Notes

Homecheque (max £5k repair loan via credit union) is general purpose not empty homes. Legacy Hull Partnership Empty Homes Programme closed 2015.

Council website

Kingston upon Hull, City of

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Scheme content is sourced from Kingston upon Hull, City of's own published pages and UK government open data (OGL v3). Verified bi-monthly via Proppys' research and review pipeline. Always confirm the latest eligibility on the council's own site before applying.