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Preparing for a Be One Homes tenancy

Get ready for your new property with guidance on documents, rent, ID, references, income checks, support services, and affordable furniture.

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If we've made you a provisional offer for a tenancy, you'll be invited to an interview:

We’ll need to collect more information and paperwork from you as part of our allocation process.

As part of the interview, we’ll also look at whether we could provide any additional support during your tenancy. You can tap here if you’d like details on our Tenancy Support offer.

Things you'll need if you're offered a property with Be One Homes:

If you’re successful in bidding for a Be One Homes property, you’ll need to have the following items ready. If you don’t, the property could be passed onto the next person on the waiting list:

At sign up, you’ll need either the first week or month’s rent depending on the agreed frequency of payments.

Rent must be paid by Direct Debit or Standing Order.

If you don’t have a bank account, please contact our Money Advice Team on 01204 328000 and we’ll do what we can to help. You can also email moneyadviceteam@beonehomes.com, or tap here for more information on our website about setting up a bank account.

Showing your income and expenditure.

Bank statements, wage slips, and/or all benefit entitlement.

This must include photographic identification.

One from your current landlord and one from your current employer.

Both references must be on letter headed paper.

If applicable, all household passports and immigration papers.

The names and details of any support services that you’re currently engaged with.

We've partnered up with a few organisations who are offering discounts to our tenants for furniture and carpets.

You’ll need to provide a copy of your Tenancy Agreement to receive your discount.

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