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FAQs Q. can families apply for key worker accomodation? No, unfortunately at the moment we only have accommodation for single
key workers
Q. How do I get more information about my eligibility for accommodation? See the About Ducane page on this web site.
This gives information on eligibility and types of accommodation that
we offer. Rents (rounded) for 2007 from January 1st. But please note these are going to increase from 1 September '07. Click on the following pages for details of the September rents. Du Cane Road properties 1 and 3 beds Street properties- shared houses
Q. Where can I get an application form? Imperial College London, Ducane Housing Association office or go to
Application Forms, click Eligibility &
Applications and follow instructions. Your college has to verify and sign your application form before we
will accept it. Yes, because they must verify and sign your application form before
we will accept it. 4 weeks in writing Q. What will be deducted from my deposit at the end of my tenancy? Any rent, electricity (where applicable), cleaning or other charges
outstanding Yes, we will pre-inspect your property before you leave. TENANTS Q. Does my tenancy end when my course finishes if I am a student? Yes, but you should negotiate with the Housing Services Manager HSM)if
you need a while longer for writing up your thesis. See the instruction leaflet issued to you when you move in (copies
available in the office) or contact the office and speak to the maintenance
team, who will go through the procedures with you You should try to unblock it with proprietary products available from
your supermarket. If problem persists, contact the office and report
for maintenance to deal with. If you persistently put grease or fat
down your sink causing blockages, you will be charged for clearing your
sink. Yes, if used inappropriately, i.e. for non-emergencies. Please see
our leaflet on emergencies indicating exactly what constitutes an emergency.
Alternatively click here to read the repairs
section of our tenants handbook. At present £30 but this is being reviewed and may be increased shortly Q. Where can I see more about my tenancy and flat /room? From your tenancy agreement or contact the HSM Contact the office at Ducane Housing Association - there is a waiting
list at present Yes, Peter Temple. On the first of the month in advance You are encouraged to come and discuss with the Housing Services Manager.
If arrears are not paid, a Notice to Quit will be issued and court proceedings
may be taken against you, resulting in your losing your home. It is
important to discuss any financial difficulties you may have with the
Housing Services Manager at the earliest opportunity. Q. What should I do to help Ducane keep down the incidence of rats and mice? By keeping food such as rice, pasta, flour, etc, in plastic containers
at all times. Do not leave any food out on surfaces or floors. Always
keep your flat clean and free from debris. Any rubbish, not just food,
will attract vermin. Take particular care around the communal bins,
do not throw rubbish on the floor of the bin stores. By taking proper care of your property and being responsible. This includes, keeping it clean and tidy and reporting any repairs promptly, before the repair becomes a problem. Minimise condensation be keeping your flat well ventilated, take care of your furniture and fixtures and fittings. Try to leave your flat in the condition in which you found it.
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