Tenancy agreement

Types of tenancy agreement

Information on Scottish secure tenancy and short Scottish secure tenancy agreements.

Joint tenancy

Information on joint tenancy and what it involves.

Tenancy succession and assignation

Information on what happens to a tenancy if the tenant dies. Who qualifies for taking on the tenancy. What to do if you want to pass your tenancy on to someone else.

Tenants handbook

A reference guide with information about your tenancy.

Length of tenancy

Information on how long you can stay in your home and what to do if you will be away from it for more than four weeks.

Change of circumstances

Information on what to do if someone comes to live with you or leaves your household.

Keeping a pet

Information on keeping a pet.

Sub-letting your property

Taking in a lodger or sub-letting your property.

Running a business or working from home

Information on what you do if you want to run a business from home and the types of businesses that may be approved.

What you can do with the property

Information on what you can do with your property.

Doing alterations or improvements to your property

Information on the alterations and improvements you can make to your home.

Gardens

Information on what you can do to your garden.

Sheds and garages

Information on what you need to do if you want to erect or remove a garden shed or garage.

Garages or sites you can rent

Information on who to contact if you would like to rent a garage or site.

Allotments

Information on who to contact if you would like to rent an allotment.

Ending your tenancy

Information on how to end your tenancy agreement and the circumstances we can end the agreement.

Essential Garden Maintenance Scheme

Eligible council tenants can apply to the Essential Garden Maintenance Scheme. Find out more about eligibility and charges.