How to make a claim for tenancy deposit scheme (TDS)

Landlords must protect your deposit in a government-approved scheme within 30 days of receiving it. If they did not, or they did it late, you could get back 1 – 3 times the value of the deposit as compensation.

We can offer a fast, free confidential service so there is no risk to you by bringing a claim.

We will guide you through the next stages before you decide to proceed. This is handled on a no-win no-fee bases [button]

We would need from you:

  • A copy of your assured shorthold tenancy which will show us:
  • Your tenancy start date
  • Deposit amount
  • Property postcode
  • Landlord / agent details
  • Proof of the date of your payment of the deposit – such as a screen shot of your bank account

Most claims settle early on, but if we do need to take your landlord to court then once we have the above information, there will still be minimum involvement from you.

Our team understands the intricacies of the law which surrounds tenancy deposit schemes to make sure you receive the maximum pay-out possible.