Common use of Your right to make alterations or improvements Clause in Contracts

Your right to make alterations or improvements. If you are a secure tenant, you must not make improvements, additions or structural alterations to the property without getting the Council’s written permission first. You must not make any improvements, additions or structural alterations to communal areas. It is your responsibility to obtain the relevant planning, building control or any other legal permission prior to starting any work. Improvements, structural alterations and additions include (this list is not exhaustive):  alterations to the gas, electrical and water installations including central heating;  installing security grills on doors and/or windows;  kitchens and bathrooms alterations;  internal door alterations ;  installing floor tiles, laminate or wooden flooring (or flooring of a similar nature);  installing security lighting and CCTV;  installing sheds, other structures, ponds, pools, garden walls or patios;  removing, replacing or installing fencing;  installing wood burning stoves;  adding textured coatings to the internal walls and/or ceilings of your home;  painting, adding render or other external finish to the exterior of your home. You must not make any installations or alterations which may be unsafe or dangerous to anyone. This includes deep ponds, swimming pools, removing or knocking down walls or parts of walls. We can tell you to return the property to how it was before if you do not have permission to make an improvement, addition or structural alteration, or do not complete the work to the required standard. We may do the work and charge you for it, or may seek possession of your home.

Your right to make alterations or improvements. If you are a secure tenant, you must not make improvements, additions or structural alterations to the property without getting the Council’s written permission first. You must not make any improvements, additions or structural alterations to communal areas. It is your responsibility to obtain the relevant planning, building control or any other legal permission prior to starting any work. Improvements, structural alterations and additions include (this list is not exhaustive):  alterations to the gas, electrical and water installations including central heating;  installing security grills on doors and/or windows;  kitchens and bathrooms alterations;  internal door alterations ;  installing floor tiles, laminate or wooden flooring (or flooring of a similar nature);  installing security lighting and CCTV;  installing sheds, other structures, ponds, pools, garden walls or patios;  removing, replacing or installing fencing;  installing wood burning stoves;  adding textured coatings to the internal walls and/or ceilings of your home;  painting, adding render or other external finish to the exterior of your home. You must not make any installations or alterations which may be unsafe or dangerous to anyone. This includes deep ponds, swimming pools, removing or knocking down walls or parts of walls. We can tell you to return the property to how it was before if you do not have permission to make an improvement, addition or structural alteration, or do not complete the work to the required standard. We may do the work and charge you for it, or may seek possession of your home.

Your right to make alterations or improvements. If you are a secure tenant, you must not make improvements, additions or structural alterations to the property without getting the Council’s written permission first. You must not make any improvements, additions or structural alterations to communal areas. It is your responsibility to obtain the relevant planning, building control or any other legal permission prior to starting any work. Improvements, structural alterations and additions include (this list is not exhaustive):  • alterations to the gas, electrical and water installations including central heating;  • installing security grills on doors and/or windows;  • kitchens and bathrooms alterations;  • internal door alterations ;  • installing floor tiles, laminate or wooden flooring (or flooring of a similar nature);  • installing security lighting and CCTV;  • installing sheds, other structures, ponds, pools, garden walls or patios;  • removing, replacing or installing fencing;  • installing wood burning stoves;  • adding textured coatings to the internal walls and/or ceilings of your home;  • painting, adding render or other external finish to the exterior of your home. You must not make any installations or alterations which may be unsafe or dangerous to anyone. This includes deep ponds, swimming pools, removing or knocking down walls or parts of walls. We can tell you to return the property to how it was before if you do not have permission to make an improvement, addition or structural alteration, or do not complete the work to the required standard. We may do the work and charge you for it, or may seek possession of your home.