If you’re moving out soon, make sure to:
Before moving, you can avoid buying multiple household goods by communicating with housemates and sharing appliances, and look into getting a smart meter.
If you pay your bills directly, you are automatically entitled to get a smart meter – just request one from your supplier (or search ‘get a smart meter’). It’s recommended that you let your landlord know before you make the change. If your landlord pays the bills, you can also get a smart meter, speak to them about upgrading. There are lots of benefits to having a smart meter.
They can:
For more information on how to manage bills in a shared house, our house hunting checklist, and more on privately renting see our guides.