
Information for our Tenants
WAYS OF PAYING YOUR RENT
Your rent is due weekly in advance. There are many different and convenient methods of payment, as shown below.
If you are having any difficulties with paying your rent, you should contact the Housing Manager immediately for further advice. If you think you may be entitled to help with your rent payments, you should contact your local Council to make a claim for housing benefit.
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By using your rent payment card at any Post Office in the United Kingdom. |
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With a debit or credit card by telephoning our 24 hour payment service on 0870 243 6040. You will need your rent payment card. |
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Payments can be paid over the counter at any till in any store using either cash or debit card. Using Woolworths to make your payment is FREE. |
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You can now phone the office to pay your rent by debit or credit card. |
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You can pay with a credit or debit card on the internet by clicking here. You will need the number from your rent payment card. |
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By Direct Debit from your bank. Contact the office to set up over the telephone. The bank account holder will need to have their account details. |
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You can pay with rent payment card wherever you see this logo. |
To find your nearest Post Office, Paypoint outlet, click here.
Maintenance
For any queries regarding maintenance or repairs on your property, please contact the Maintenance Surveyor, Mr Clive Jude.
HOW TO DEAL WITH REPAIRS
Requests for repairs must be made to the Association.
All urgent requests should be made by telephone. Please give the most accurate and complete information possible and remember to include your name, address and a contact telephone number.
If you require an emergency repair outside of office hours, you should contact the Connaughts call centre on:
01225 781252
You will need to identify yourself as a tenant of Wiltshire Rural Housing Association.
USEFUL LINKS
Council Choice Based Lettings Scheme
www.swindonhomebid.org.uk (double click to open link)
www.homesatkennet.co.uk (double click to open link)
www.homes4westwilts.co.uk (double click to open link)
HomeSwapper is for social tenants who want a house swap. This is also
called Mutual Exchange. If you live in a council house or housing association
property you can swap. (If you would like further details, click here)
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
| NORTH WILTSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
01249 706111 |
| SALISBURY DISTRICT COUNCIL |
01722 336272 |
| SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
01793 464411 |
| KENNET DISTRICT COUNCIL |
01380 724911 |
| WEST WILTSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
01225 776655 |
| FLOODING EMERGENCY NO. |
01793 464970 |
| POLICE NON-EMERGENCY NO. |
0845 408 7000 |
| NATIONAL HOUSING FEDERATION |
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| MY HOME CONTENTS INSURANCE |
0845 337 2463 |
| FURNITURE RECYCLING | |
| WASTE NO WANT NOT |
CHIPPENHAM 01249 447140 |
| KENNET FURNITURE RECYCLING |
DEVIZES 01380 720722 |
| REFURBIZ (WHITE GOODS ONLY) |
DEVIZES 01380 720200 |
| THE BURNBAKE TRUST |
SALISBURY 01722 743727 |
| S.O.F.A TOP DRAWER |
SWINDON 01793 536613 |
| GROUP FIVE |
TROWBRIDGE 01225 764849 |