Unprotected deposit claim
The short answer
Claim when a deposit was not protected or paperwork not given
- Price from
- £250.00
- Time on site
- 0 hours
What you get
A formal assessment of your claim and legal representation to recover your money and compensation.
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When do you need a Unprotected deposit claim?
If you discover your deposit was never protected or if you received no details about where it is held.
What happens on the day
The legal team will work remotely to verify the lack of protection and draft your claim documents.
How to prepare
- Find your proof of payment for the deposit
- Locate your signed tenancy agreement
- Search the three national deposit scheme websites for your name
- Gather all correspondence from the start of the tenancy
- Note the date you moved in and moved out
How to improve your result
- Check all three schemes: DPS, MyDeposits, and TDS
- Do not tell the landlord you are claiming until you have legal advice
- Keep records of every payment made during the tenancy
Why it is useful day to day
Holds landlords accountable for legal duties and provides significant financial compensation for their failures.
Why we ask these questions
We ask for the dates of your tenancy and the amount paid to calculate the potential compensation you are owed.