Tenant Rights and Information

Your Rights at a Glance

Your rights as a tenant of Kettering Borough Council depend on the type of tenancy agreement you have:

Tenancy type → Your Rights	Introductory	Fixed Term (2 or 5 years)	Secure	Demoted Tenancy	Temporary Accommodation tenant
Right to Repairs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Right to Exchange	N	Yes	Yes	N	N
Right to Information	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Right to Consultation	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Right to Assign	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Right to Suceed (once)	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Right to make improvements	No	Yes (with permission)	Yes (with permission)	No	No
Right to take in a lodger	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Right to Buy	No (but time counts to discount)	Yes	Yes	N (suspended)	No
Right to Notice	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

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