Private Tenants' Survey

By answering the questions in this survey you will help Torfaen Council's housing team gain a greater insight into the private rental housing sector in Torfaen, any challenges and potential need for more support.

Your responses - with the exception of the last, optional question - will be anonymous.

Thank you for taking part.

First, please tell us about your household. Are you...

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What type of property do you live in?

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How many bedrooms does the property have?

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What's your monthly rent?

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Thinking about your household, what is your combined annual income before tax? This question - like all the others is anonymous - is used to assess the affordability of rent prices.

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How affordable do you find your current rent?

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How would you rate your overall relationship with your landlord/letting agent?

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How would you rate the condition of your property?

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Have you experienced any of the following problems? Please tick any/all that apply.

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Damp/mould

Heating issues

Electrical issues

Pest problems

None

Other (please specify)

10.

How secure do you feel in your current tenancy?

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11.

What support would be the most helpful for you as a private rented tenant?
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Help with repairs

Advice on rights and responsibilities

Support with rent affordability

Help finding alternative accommodation

Mediation with landlords

Information about energy efficiency and bills

Other (please specify)

12.

Is there anything else you would like to tell us about your experience in the private rented sector?

Please do not include any names or personal details.

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13.

Would you be interested in attending an in-person focus group to share your thoughts on the private rented sector?

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14.

If you answered 'yes' or 'maybe' to the previous question, and would like to be kept informed, you may add your email address below if you would like to.

*Please note: By supplying your email address, you are agreeing that you are happy to be contacted by Torfaen Council's housing team about events or future consultations around housing and renting topics and events.