When completing the referencing as a tenant, you are asked to send us over a proof of address. This has to be a separate document to your bank statements which you are already sending to us. We have written out some examples below.
The following forms of proof residency are accepted:
- Utility bill (Gas / Electric) – with your residential address mentioned for supply etc.
- A letter from your bank confirming your residential address (different to your bank statement)
- UK Driving license (must have been issued within 3 months of tenancy start date)
- Mortgage statement
- Doctors Letter
- NHS Letter
- HMRC Letter
- Council Tax Letter
- Pension Letter
- Insurance Letter
- Certificate of voter registration
- Correspondence between you and a government authority regarding the receipt of benefits such as a pension, unemployment benefits, housing benefits, etc.
- Cable company bill
- Landline telephone bill
Please note: This needs to be an official document displaying your name, address and an issue date within 3 months from the tenancy start date.