Policy on Renting from Private Landlords

This Policy on Renting from Private Landlords sets out clear standards to ensure safe, suitable, and appropriate accommodation options. It outlines requirements for property condition, safety certifications, and compliance with housing and safeguarding regulations. The policy includes procedures for assessing suitability, managing tenancy agreements, and maintaining properties to a high standard. Roles and responsibilities are defined to ensure regular inspections, risk assessments, and prompt resolution of issues. By following this policy, the organisation ensures accommodation meets children’s needs, promotes wellbeing and stability, and provides a safe living environment while maintaining positive, professional relationships with private landlords.