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Paragraph 1 Categories of accommodationC1C2C3

The categories of accommodation for which a rent officer is required to determine a local housing allowance in accordance with article 4 are—

(a)

accommodation where the tenant has the exclusive use of only one bedroom and where the tenancy provides for the tenant to share the use of one or more of—

(i)

a kitchen;

(ii)

a bathroom;

(iii)

a toilet; or

(iv)

a room suitable for living in;

(b)

accommodation where the tenant has the exclusive use of only one bedroom and exclusive use of a kitchen, a bathroom, a toilet and a room suitable for living in;

(c)

accommodation where the tenant has the use of only two bedrooms;

(d)

accommodation where the tenant has the use of only three bedrooms;

(e)

accommodation where the tenant has the use of only four bedrooms.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Sch. 1 modified (28.1.2021) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1519), arts. 1, 4

C2

Sch. 1 modified (31.1.2022) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Amendment and Modification) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1380), arts. 1(1), 7

C3

Sch. 1 modified (31.1.2023) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/6), arts. 1(1), 4

Notes on Schedule 1

Modifications

C4

Sch. 1 modified (31.1.2025) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/5), arts. 1(1), 4

C5

Sch. 1 modified (30.1.2026) by The Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/5), arts. 1(1), 4