Homeowner communal areas

If your home is an apartment or a maisonette with shared entrances, staircases, corridors or balconies. You, your family, friends and relatives, or anyone living with or visiting you (including children) must:

• Not leave anything in the communal areas or use communal areas to store anything and not obstruct common areas, balconies, staircases, lifts or lift entrances. You must not keep mopeds, motorbikes, bicycles, pushchairs or other items which might cause an obstruction in the common areas or allow any members of your household or visitors to do so
• Keep all shared areas such as entrances, stairways, corridors, lifts and landings clean and free from obstructions. You should not leave any personal belongings or rubbish in these areas
• Keep washing and drying areas and any other shared areas clear of rubbish and obstacles
• Not throw anything from any landing, balcony, corridor or window
• Not smoke in any communal areas, as this is illegal
• Not allow your pet to foul in any communal area
• Keep any communal cupboards clear

If items are found in communal areas they will be removed and disposed in accordance with our procedure.