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Transfer Utilities into tenants names

Ivenus · 2012-10-29 19:21:27

hi all Just looking for some advice as to how I go about transferring the utilities from my name(Landlord) into the tenants names? The utilities would be with Electric Ireland (gas & electric) and UPC? Is the norm that I take a final reading in the presence of the tenants and then call utilities company and get them to…

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29-10-2012 8:21pm

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Ivenus

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hi all

Just looking for some advice as to how I go about transferring the utilities from my name(Landlord) into the tenants names? The utilities would be with Electric Ireland (gas & electric) and UPC?
Is the norm that I take a final reading in the presence of the tenants and then call utilities company and get them to send out a final bill and then give them the tenants contact details so they can arrange connection with the utilities company?

Thanks

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#2 30-10-2012 1:40pm
Electric Ireland: David

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Hi Ivenus,

The following link to our website should help you out:

Landlords and tenants

UPC have a similar section on their own website about moving home.

Thanks,

David.

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#3 31-10-2012 10:43pm
Ivenus

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thanks David for your help

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#4 31-10-2012 11:29pm
Icepick

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They can choose their own providers so make sure they are OK with it.

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