Landlords

If you are a landlord that rents properties within Sandwell you may find the information on this page useful.

Rentwell in Sandwell 

Visit the Rentwell in Sandwell website to discover how landlords can advertise their properties in Sandwell, free of charge.

Landlord portal

Our Landlord Portal allows landlords within Sandwell to access details about payments you have or are due to receive along with limited information about your tenant’s Housing Benefit claims (with the tenant’s permission).

Landlord blog

Our landlord blog provides regular updates on issues that affect landlords, whether you rent property within Sandwell or not. It is often the first place to get news which will interest you. Sign up for our Landlord Blog and you will receive an email letting you know whenever it is updated.

Private landlord advice

If you are a private landlord or letting agent we can offer advice on issues concerning landlord/tenant responsibility or information about the physical condition of your property.
Visit the Private landlord page.

Rent arrears

If you are a landlord and your tenant has not paid their rent using their Housing Benefit, the council may be able to make future Housing Benefit payments directly to you.
You can report rent arrears online.

Tenancy change

Report tenants moving into or out of your properties online with our tenancy change form. 

Payment notifications by email

Email is the fastest and easiest way to receive your payment notifications. They are sent directly to you as soon as they are produced so you can allocate your payments without waiting for the post to arrive. Sign up today.

Request payment notifications by email

Stakeholder newsletter

In addition to the Landlord Blog we also publish a regular Stakeholder Newsletter which contains overviews of the work that we are doing in Revenues and Benefits along with information targeted towards the key issues that our stakeholders and landlords face.
Email landlord_info@sandwell.gov.uk to sign up.