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Private tenants

Renting in the private sector

Find out what you should expect from renting privately and what can be done if there is a problem

Apply for a grant or loan

Find out about the types of grants and loans that are available to help home owners maintain their property

Houses in multiple occupancy

Find out about HMOs and whether they need to be licensed

Fuel poverty

If you are struggling you keep your home warm, find out what help is available.

Energy efficiency

Find out how to make your home more energy efficient and what obligations landlords have

Electrical safety checks

Find out what obligations your landlord has regarding electrical safety in your home

Leaseholders

Detailed information for Council leaseholders.

Noise, nuisance and anti-social behaviour

Find out what help is available to tackle anti-social behaviour

Section 21 validity checker

Find out what your options are if you have been served with a Section 21 notice by your landlord

Direct Lets

Lewes and Eastbourne Councils Direct Lets scheme is a comprehensive tenant finding service which introduces private sector landlords to prospective tenants.

Engage before eviction

We know that eviction is often the last resort and extremely stressful and costly for tenants and landlords.

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