The Government's model assured shorthold tenancy agreement A Tenant must seek the prior written consent of the Landlord should they wish to keep pets or other animals at the Property. A Landlord must not unreasonably withhold or delay a written request from a Tenant without considering the request on its own merits. 21 июн. 2022 г.
Can landlords legally say no pets?
The Model Tenancy Agreement wording says pets are allowed by default if a tenant makes a written request to keep one. Landlords can still stop tenants from keeping pets but must offer a reasonable excuse for refusal in writing within 28 days of the tenant's request.
Can landlords refuse pets UK 2020?
Landlords can no longer issue a blanket ban on tenants having pets. Instead, under the government issued model tenancy agreement, the default position on rental property and pets is that a landlord will rent to tenants with pets.
Can landlord still refuse pets?
Under the new Model Tenancy Agreement, announced by Housing Minister Rt Hon Christopher Pincher MP, landlords will no longer be able to issue blanket bans on pets by default.
Can landlords say no pets UK 2022?
Alongside the proposed bill, the Ministry of Housing updated its standard tenancy agreement so that landlords cannot issue a 'blanket ban' on pets in their tenancy. Allowing pets is now the default position on the government's recommended model tenancy agreement.
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