Services for landlords

Landlords - services we provide

We engage with landlords on a range of matters, from legal compliance and good practice to referrals to other council departments or external agencies. Some specific services include:

The Central Bedfordshire Landlords’ Forum

The Central Bedfordshire Landlords’ Forum provides an opportunity for landlords and others involved with rented accommodation to meet and exchange views and information.

Notification of meetings and other information are sent to those on the forum's mailing list.

Sign up for Landlords' Forum news and meeting dates

Home Improvement Loan Assistance

Home Improvement Loan Assistance may be provided to landlords if a landlord were to propose significant improvement works over and above minimum standards. Please contact us for further details.

Want to rent out your home?

Let us take care of things with our private lettings service.

Benefits of letting your property through us:

  • we will act as your agent
  • highly experienced property management team
  • four months rent assured with up to 6 months rent in advance
  • in-house arrears recovery
  • repairs call centre with out of hours service
  • help to bring your property to a safe and lettable standard
  • internal connections to all our services
  • fully referenced tenants
  • financial grants available for some safety checks

Find out how to let your property through us

Other information

Thinking about renting out your home guide (PDF 311.3KB)

How to rent - GOV.UK

Small Business Online Forum

HMRC has launched the Small Business Forum for small businesses and the self-employed. With links to HMRC's new dedicated web chat service, getting direct support couldn’t be easier.

The forum offers a quick and easy way for members to get advice and useful hints and tips with:

  • starting a business
  • support for growing a business – including taking on employees and expanding
  • buying and selling abroad
  • completing tax returns
  • tax credits