Common use of Use and Occupation of the Property Clause in Contracts

Use and Occupation of the Property. 4.1 You must use and occupy the Property as your only or main home. Where the Tenancy is a Joint Tenancy, at least one of you must occupy the Property as your only or principal home. 4.2 You must tell us if you are going to be away from the Property for more than a month and ensure that we are advised of a contact address and a nominated key holder/caretaker in case of an emergency. 4.3 You may take in lodgers as long as you are a secure tenant and the Property does not become overcrowded as a result. However, you must get our prior written permission before you take in lodgers. You must also provide details of their name, date of birth, gender, National Insurance Number, former address and details of the rooms that they will occupy. 4.4 You must not, without our prior written permission, sublet part of your Property. You cannot sublet the whole of the Property as you will no longer be a secure tenant. 4.5 You may have the right to assign the tenancy to a qualifying successor. However, there are statutory criteria which apply to any assignment and our consent is required. Permission may be refused if, but not limited to: You have rent arrears We are considering or have started possession proceedings based on rent arrears, unacceptable behaviour or condition of the Property The person you wish to assign the tenancy to is not financially secure as determined by us The Property has been adapted and the person being assigned the tenancy does not require the adaptations 4.6 You must not run a business from the Property which may affect nearby residents or your neighbours without obtaining our prior written permission. Prior to granting any such permission we will consider various factors including but not limited to, planning issues, the amount of noise generated, nuisance likely to be caused to your neighbours and whether damage to the Property may occur. An inspection of the Property may also take place before full permission is granted. 4.7 You must not place or exhibit any notice board or notice visible from outside the Property advertising any profession, trade or business or any goods or services without our prior written permission. 4.8 You or anyone living with you must not keep or use bottled gas, paraffin, petrol or any other dangerous material in any part of the Property which includes, but is not limited to, any of the Communal Areas, outbuildings and Gardens. It also includes any other area owned by us, except where necessary for normal domestic purposes, for medical purposes or where the equipment has been prescribed by a registered medical practitioner. You must not keep large amounts of these substances on the Property and the substances must be stored appropriately and safely at all times. 4.9 You must not use paraffin or petrol heaters, or liquid or bottled gas heaters, in the Property without our prior written consent. 4.10 You or anyone living with you must not use as bedroom accommodation, any room where an open flued gas appliance is installed. 4.11 You must notify us of any permanent changes in occupation to the tenancy including, but not limited to: A new baby arriving A new partner arriving Persons previously occupying the Property and leaving the Property for whatever reason including the death of an individual 4.12 You must not intentionally overcrowd the Property.

Use and Occupation of the Property. 4.1 You must use and occupy the Property as your only or main home. Where the Tenancy is a Joint Tenancy, at least one of you must occupy the Property as your only or principal home. 4.2 You must tell us if you are going to be away from the Property for more than a month and ensure that we are advised of a contact address and a nominated key holder/caretaker in case of an emergency. 4.3 You may take in lodgers as long as you are a secure tenant and the Property does not become overcrowded as a result. However, you must get our prior written permission before you take in lodgers. You must also provide details of their name, date of birth, gender, National Insurance Number, former address and details of the rooms that they will occupy. 4.4 You must not, without our prior written permission, sublet part of your Property. You cannot sublet the whole of the Property as you will no longer be a secure tenant. 4.5 You may have the right to assign the tenancy to a qualifying successor. However, there are statutory criteria which apply to any assignment and our consent is required. Permission may be refused if, but not limited to: • You have rent arrears • We are considering or have started possession proceedings based on rent arrears, unacceptable behaviour or condition of the Property • The person you wish to assign the tenancy to is not financially secure as determined by us • The Property has been adapted and the person being assigned the tenancy does not require the adaptations 4.6 You must not run a business from the Property which may affect nearby residents or your neighbours without obtaining our prior written permission. Prior to granting any such permission we will consider various factors including but not limited to, planning issues, the amount of noise generated, nuisance likely to be caused to your neighbours and whether damage to the Property may occur. An inspection of the Property may also take place before full permission is granted. 4.7 You must not place or exhibit any notice board or notice visible from outside the Property advertising any profession, trade or business or any goods or services without our prior written permission. 4.8 You or anyone living with you must not keep or use bottled gas, paraffin, petrol or any other dangerous material in any part of the Property which includes, but is not limited to, any of the Communal Areas, outbuildings and Gardens. It also includes any other area owned by us, except where necessary for normal domestic purposes, for medical purposes or where the equipment has been prescribed by a registered medical practitioner. You must not keep large amounts of these substances on the Property and the substances must be stored appropriately and safely at all times. 4.9 You must not use paraffin or petrol heaters, or liquid or bottled gas heaters, in the Property without our prior written consent. 4.10 You or anyone living with you must not use as bedroom accommodation, any room where an open flued gas appliance is installed. 4.11 You must notify us of any permanent changes in occupation to the tenancy including, but not limited to: • A new baby arriving • A new partner arriving • Persons previously occupying the Property and leaving the Property for whatever reason including the death of an individual 4.12 You must not intentionally overcrowd the Property.

Use and Occupation of the Property. 4.1 You must use and occupy the Property as your only or main home. Where the Tenancy is a Joint Tenancy, at least one of you must occupy the Property as your only or principal home. 4.2 You must tell us if you are going to be away from the Property for more than a month and ensure that we are advised of a contact address and a nominated key holder/caretaker in case of an emergency. 4.3 You may take in lodgers as long as you are a secure tenant and the Property does not become overcrowded as a result. However, you must get our prior written permission before you take in lodgers. You must also provide details of their name, date of birth, gender, National Insurance Number, former address and details of the rooms that they will occupy. 4.4 You must not, without our prior written permission, sublet part of your Property. You cannot sublet the whole of the Property as you will no longer be a secure tenant. 4.5 You may have the right to assign the tenancy to a qualifying successor. However, there are statutory criteria which apply to any assignment and our consent is required. Permission may be refused if, but not limited to:  You have rent arrears  We are considering or have started possession proceedings based on rent arrears, unacceptable behaviour or condition of the Property  The person you wish to assign the tenancy to is not financially secure as determined by us  The Property has been adapted and the person being assigned the tenancy does not require the adaptations 4.6 You must not run a business from the Property which may affect nearby residents or your neighbours without obtaining our prior written permission. Prior to granting any such permission we will consider various factors including but not limited to, planning issues, the amount of noise generated, nuisance likely to be caused to your neighbours and whether damage to the Property may occur. An inspection of the Property may also take place before full permission is granted. 4.7 You must not place or exhibit any notice board or notice visible from outside the Property advertising any profession, trade or business or any goods or services without our prior written permission. 4.8 You or anyone living with you must not keep or use bottled gas, paraffin, petrol or any other dangerous material in any part of the Property which includes, but is not limited to, any of the Communal Areas, outbuildings and Gardens. It also includes any other area owned by us, except where necessary for normal domestic purposes, for medical purposes or where the equipment has been prescribed by a registered medical practitioner. You must not keep large amounts of these substances on the Property and the substances must be stored appropriately and safely at all times. 4.9 You must not use paraffin or petrol heaters, or liquid or bottled gas heaters, in the Property without our prior written consent. 4.10 You or anyone living with you must not use as bedroom accommodation, any room where an open flued gas appliance is installed. 4.11 You must notify us of any permanent changes in occupation to the tenancy including, but not limited to:  A new baby arriving  A new partner arriving  Persons previously occupying the Property and leaving the Property for whatever reason including the death of an individual 4.12 You must not intentionally overcrowd the Property.

Use and Occupation of the Property. 4.1 You must use and occupy the Property as your only or main home. Where the Tenancy is a Joint Tenancy, at least one of you must occupy the Property as your only or principal home. 4.2 You must tell us if you are going to be away from the Property for more than a month and ensure that we are advised of a contact address and a nominated key holder/caretaker in case of an emergency. 4.3 You may take in lodgers as long as you are a secure tenant and the Property does not become overcrowded as a result. However, you must get our prior written permission before you take in lodgers. You must also provide details of their name, date of birth, gender, National Insurance Number, former address and details of the rooms that they will occupy. 4.4 You must not, without our prior written permission, sublet part of your Property. You cannot sublet the whole of the Property as you will no longer be a secure tenant. 4.5 You may have the right to assign the tenancy to a qualifying successor. However, there are statutory criteria which apply to any assignment and our consent is required. Permission may be refused if, but not limited to:  You have rent arrears  We are considering or have started possession proceedings based on rent arrears, unacceptable behaviour or condition of the Property  The person you wish to assign the tenancy to is not financially secure as determined by us  The Property has been adapted and the person being assigned the tenancy does not require the adaptations 4.6 You must not run a business from the Property which may affect nearby residents or your neighbours without obtaining our prior written permission. Prior to granting any such permission we will consider various factors including but not limited to, planning issues, the amount of noise generated, nuisance likely to be caused to your neighbours and whether damage to the Property may occur. An inspection of the Property may also take place before full permission is granted. 4.7 You must not place or exhibit any notice board or notice visible from outside the Property advertising any profession, trade or business or any goods or services without our prior written permission. 4.8 You or anyone living with you must not keep or use bottled gas, paraffin, petrol or any other dangerous material in any part of the Property which includes, but is not limited to, any of the Communal Areas, outbuildings and Gardens. It also includes any other area owned by us, except where necessary for normal domestic purposes, for medical purposes or where the equipment has been prescribed by a registered medical practitioner. You must not keep large amounts of these substances on the Property and the substances must be stored appropriately and safely at all times. 4.9 You must not use paraffin or petrol heaters, or liquid or bottled gas heaters, in the Property without our prior written consent. 4.10 You or anyone living with you must not use as bedroom accommodation, any room where an open flued gas appliance is installed. 4.11 You must notify us of any permanent changes in occupation to the tenancy including, but not limited to:  A new baby arriving  A new partner arriving  Persons previously occupying the Property and leaving the Property for whatever reason including the death of an individual 4.12 You must not intentionally overcrowd the Property. 4.13 A decision to approve or reject a Mutual Exchange will be made within 42 days of an application. NWLDC will exercise the grounds for refusal as stated within the Housing Xxx 0000, section 92 Schedule 3.

Use and Occupation of the Property. 4.1 You must use and occupy the Property as your only or main home. Where the Tenancy is a Joint Tenancy, at least one of you must occupy the Property as your only or principal home. 4.2 You must tell us if you are going to be away from the Property for more than a month and ensure that we are advised of a contact address and a nominated key holder/caretaker in case of an emergency. 4.3 You may take in lodgers as long as you are a secure tenant and the Property does not become overcrowded as a result. However, you must get our prior written permission before you take in lodgers. You must also provide details of their name, date of birth, gender, National Insurance Number, former address and details of the rooms that they will occupy. 4.4 You must not, without our prior written permission, sublet part of your Property. You cannot sublet the whole of the Property as you will no longer be a secure tenant. 4.5 You may have the right to assign the tenancy to a qualifying successortenancy. However, there are statutory criteria which apply to any assignment and our consent is required. Permission may be refused if, but not limited to: You have rent arrears We are considering or have started possession proceedings based on rent arrears, unacceptable behaviour or condition of the Property The person you wish to assign the tenancy to is not financially secure as determined by us The Property has been adapted and the person being assigned the tenancy does not require the adaptations 4.6 You must not run a business from the Property which may affect nearby residents or your neighbours without obtaining our prior written permission. Prior to granting any such permission we will consider various factors including but not limited to, to ,planning issues, the amount of noise generated, nuisance likely to be caused to your neighbours and whether damage to the Property may occur. An inspection of the Property may also take place before full permission is granted. 4.7 You must not place or exhibit any notice board or notice visible from outside the Property advertising any profession, trade or business or any goods or services without our prior written permission. 4.8 You or anyone living with you must not keep or use bottled gas, paraffin, petrol or any other dangerous material in any part of the Property which includes, but is not limited to, any of the Communal Areas, outbuildings and Gardens. It also includes any other area owned by us, except where necessary for normal domestic purposes, for medical purposes or where the equipment has been prescribed by a registered medical practitioner. You must not keep large amounts of these substances on the Property and the substances must be stored appropriately and safely at all times. 4.9 You must not use paraffin or petrol heaters, or liquid or bottled gas heaters, in the Property without our prior written consent. 4.10 You or anyone living with you must not use as bedroom accommodation, any room where an open flued gas appliance is installed. 4.11 You must notify us of any permanent changes in occupation to the tenancy including, but not limited to: A new baby arriving A new partner arriving Persons previously occupying the Property and leaving the Property for whatever reason including the death of an individual 4.12 You must not intentionally overcrowd the Property.