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Calculate how much rent you can afford based on your annual income.
At Silver Oak Property, we want to make sure you’re confident about your rental choices. That’s why we’ve created a simple Rent...
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Thinking of Decorating Your Rental? Read This First
For many tenants, making a rental feel like home means adding a personal touch – a splash of colour here, a few shelves there. As letting...
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🆘 What to Do in an Emergency – A Guide for Silver Oak Property Tenants
At Silver Oak Property, we’re here to support you during your tenancy. While we do not operate a 24/7 emergency call-out service, we want...
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Tenant Responsibilities for Combi Boilers: Common Issues and How to Address Them
Combi boilers are a popular choice in UK rental properties due to their efficiency and compact design. However, like any heating system,...
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Important Information for Contract-Holders – Chimneys and Fireplaces in Your Home
As a contract-holder (a tenant), it’s important to understand the rules and guidelines regarding the use of chimneys and fireplaces in...
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Tenancy deposit protection
Your landlord must put your deposit in a government-backed tenancy deposit scheme (TDP) if you rent your home on an assured shorthold...
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Tenancy guide to Legionella
What is legionnaires’ disease? Legionnaires’ Disease is a pneumonia-like illness caused by legionella bacteria and is potentially fatal....
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Fire Safety
Did you know? Â Â Â - About 200 people a year die in accidental fires in the home. Â Â Â - Not having a working smoke alarm makes the risk of...
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Electrical safety for tenants
Every year, around 70 deaths and 350,000 injuries in UK homes are caused by faulty electrics and electrical equipment. Almost half of all...
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Tenancy gas safety guide
Make sure your landlord is complying with the law. Your landlord has specific legal responsibilities when it comes to gas safety. Even if...
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Drain Notice
Sink, toilet, bathtub, shower & laundry drains Your contract requires you, the tenants, to use due precaution against the stoppage of...
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Tenancy Guide to Asbestos
We understand that you may be worried about asbestos and its possible dangers. When properly managed, asbestos does not pose a risk to...
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Understanding Damp and Mould
Dampness and mold are common issues for landlords and tenants, regardless of the rental property's age. It's crucial for both parties to...
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Essential Tenancy Information: Your Guide to a Safe and Healthy Home with Silver Oak Property
Introduction At Silver Oak Property, ensuring the safety and well-being of our tenants is our top priority. To help you settle in and...
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Renting a Property with Us
Renting a property with us is a straightforward process, and we're here to guide you through each step.
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