What information do I need to provide when applying?
When applying for a property at Enclave, you’ll be asked to provide details and documents that help confirm your identity, financial stability, and suitability as a tenant. Having these ready in advance can speed up the process and make your application smoother.
Personal information
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Proof of ID: A valid passport, driving licence, or other government-issued ID.
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Contact details: Your current address, phone number, and email.
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Right to Rent check: If you’re renting in the UK, you’ll need to provide documents showing your legal right to rent (such as a passport with visa, or share code if applicable).
Financial information
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Proof of income: Recent payslips, an employment contract, or bank statements to show you can afford the rent.
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Employment details: Your employer’s name and contact information, so references can be verified.
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Alternative arrangements: If you’re self-employed, moving from abroad, or don’t meet the standard criteria, you may be asked for additional proof of funds, a guarantor, or rent in advance.
References
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Previous landlord reference: Confirmation of your rental history and that payments were made on time.
Payment
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Holding fee: Paid when you reserve the property. This takes the home off the market while your application is processed.
Helpful tip
If you’re unsure about what applies to your circumstances — for example, if you’re moving internationally or are self-employed — the local enquiries team can clarify exactly what documents you’ll need before you apply.