Cornwall Housing wants you to move out with as little fuss and cost to you as possible. Please read the Ending your tenancy - a how-to guide carefully to make sure it goes smoothly and saves you money!
Failure to follow the steps below may cost you money
Complete the online form or use the form in our booklet Ending your tenancy.
Inform your gas and electric providers that you are leaving. You will need to provide the meter reading and the date of the move
Inform South West Water that you are leaving. You will need to provide the meter reading and the date of the move
Clear any rent arrears in full OR contact your Rent Management Officer on 0300 1234 161
You could get charged for the condition you leave your house in. Below are the charges it could cost you to move:
Clear Main Property (Cost includes labour, transport and commercial waste charges and taxes)
| Clearance work | Current Amount |
|---|---|
|
One off fee and charges per item as below |
£100.00 |
|
Small items (each) |
£10.00 |
|
Large items (Sofa. White goods, other furniture etc)(each) |
£40.00 |
|
Maximum charge for house clearance |
£2,500 |
Clear Outbuilding (Cost includes labour, transport and commercial waste charges and taxes)
| Clearance work | Current Amount |
|---|---|
|
One off fee and charge per item as below |
£100.00 |
|
Small items (each) |
£10.00 |
|
Large items (Sofa. White goods, other furniture etc)(each) |
£40.00 |
|
Maximum charge for clearing outbuilding |
£500.00 |
Clear Garage (Cost includes labour, transport and commercial waste charges and taxes)
| Clearance work | Current Amount |
|---|---|
|
One off fee and charge per item as below |
£100.00 |
|
Small items (each) |
£10.00 |
|
Large items (Sofa. White goods, other furniture etc)(each) |
£40.00 |
|
Maximum charge for clearing garage |
£500.00 |
Cut and Tidy Garden (Charge depends on size and condition of the garden)
| Clearance work | Current Amount |
|---|---|
| Minimum charge |
£100.00 |
|
Maximum charge |
£500.00 |
| Work required | Current Amount |
|---|---|
|
Change Lock (per lock) |
£30.00 |
|
Drill out lock |
£50.00 |
|
Change Garage Lock |
£115.00 |
| Work required | Current Amount |
|---|---|
|
Renew internal door |
£120.00 |
|
Repair/rehang internal door |
£50.00 |
|
Renew kitchen worktop |
£100.00 |
|
Renew skirting (per metre) |
£7.00 |
|
Remove tenants own fittings - removal of taps/light fittings etc - per item |
£50.00 |
| Work required | Current Amount |
|---|---|
|
To replace any broken electrical fitting (plus cost of fitting) |
£45.00 |
|
To attend to find faulty tenant alteration/appliance |
£45.00 |
Email: info@cornwallhousing.org.uk
Telephone: 0300 1234 161
