Supplementary A - London Borough of Hillingdon

esponsibility to ensure they are in place if required.
Who can live in the
property with you
7.2 You must not have more people living with you than
the maximum number permitted for the property. The
permitted number is written on the back page of this
Agreement.
Lodgers (secure
tenants only)
Lodgers (probationary
/demoted tenants only)
7.3.1
7.3.2
If you are a secure tenant you may take in lodgers
but you must first:
• notify your housing officer and
• ensure that by taking in the lodger you do not
allow the property to become overcrowded.
You must also notify your housing officer when your
lodger moves out.
As a probationary or demoted tenant you cannot take
in lodgers.
Carer/ Relatives 7.4 A carer or relative may move into the property to look
after you. However, they should not move in if it will
cause the property to become overcrowded.
Sub letting (secure
tenants only)
Sub letting
(probationary/demoted
tenants only)
7.5.1
7.5.2
If you are a secure tenant you must not sublet the
whole of your property but may sublet part with
written permission from your housing officer.
Unauthorised or unlawful subletting is a breach of the
tenancy conditions and may lead to legal action for
possession.
As a probationary or demoted tenant you cannot
sub let the whole or part of the property.
Council’s right to
information
7.6 We will ask for information about the names and
numbers of people living in any of our properties.
You must give this information in writing within
fourteen days.
You must inform us in writing when there is a change
in occupancy of the property.
Note that from time to time the council and /or its
agents may carry out random visits to your property
Cabinet report 15 th March 2007 appendix to Item 3 Page 37