What Happens When A Person Dies In Rented House

Caribeing | 18:11 Mon 25th Sep 2023 | Law

4 Answers

What happens when a person dies in rented house, does the tenancy just expire.

Notice Of Intended Prosecution.

Revocation Request

Answers

1 to 4 of 4

Best Answer

No best answer has yet been selected by Caribeing. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.

For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.

Buenchico

See here:
https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/death-in-a-rental-property--what-is-the-process

-SharonA-

The landlord will give the relatives who have been notified of death, a notice to quit & relatives have to clear the flat of personal belongings. In some cases, extra rent may have to be paid to cover the clearing out period.

Caribeing

Question Author

Thanks for replies, but what if the deceased has no relatives.

nicebloke1

I think its then down to council to sort. Not sure about any money that may be in bank accounts and any money at the rented house.?

1 to 4 of 4

Do you know the answer?