Rent Deposit Scheme – Redbridge eforms

Thank you for your interest in the Rent Deposit Scheme.

This form is intended for those who have already identified and viewed a private rented property and who need assistance with the deposit and or rent in advance.

If you have not yet viewed the property or discussed the property with the landlord or agent, please make sure that you do so before filling out this form.

Have you viewed the property or discussed it with the landlord or agent?(Required)

Yes

No

You need to take further action

Unfortunately, we're unable to help at this stage. If we're contacting a landlord or agent on your behalf, it's important that you have made contact with them first, usually in arranging a viewing.

After attending a viewing and both you and the landlord or agent are happy to proceed, please contact us and we'll try to assist.

Please do not make any payments directly to the landlord or agent.

Your details

First name(Required)

Please ensure this is the main applicant on your homeless application

Last name(Required)

Please ensure this is the main applicant on your homeless application

Date of birth(Required)

Please ensure this is the main applicant on your homeless application

Email(Required)

Please ensure this is the main applicant on your homeless application

Mobile number(Required)

Your current address(Required)

Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City County Postcode

Is the property you are currently living in Temporary Accommodation provided by the London Borough of Redbridge?(Required)

Yes

No

I don't know

Financial Information

It's important that we know some details about your income and expenditure so that we can assess whether the property is affordable for you. You may be asked to provide proof of income at a later stage.

Are you currently employed?(Required)

Yes

No

Please provide your employer name, your job title and monthly income(Required)

Are you receiving benefits?(Required)

Yes

No

Please list all the benefits you receive (e.g. Universal Credit, Housing Benefit) and the amount you receive each month(Required)

Do you have any savings?(Required)

Yes

No

Please provide the approximate amount of savings you have(Required)

Are you currently in rent arrears and/or debt?(Required)

Yes

No

Please provide the approximate amount of rent arrears and/or debt you have(Required)

Declaration(Required)

I confirm that the information provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that assistance is subject to funding and eligibility. I agree not to make any deposit payments to the landlord or agent until I receive confirmation from Redbridge Council.

You need to take further action

Your details

Details of the property that you have found

Financial Information