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Deposit Protection

Secure. Transparent. Fully Protected.

Your tenancy deposit is fully protected in accordance with UK legislation. At Filtons, we ensure a clear, fair, and compliant process from start to finish.

What is Deposit Protection?

When you rent a property in England, your deposit must be protected in a government-approved scheme.

At Filtons, all deposits are registered with MyDeposits, ensuring your money is held securely and managed in line with current regulations.

How it Works

A Clear & Structured Process

01

Deposit Collection
Your deposit is taken before the start of your tenancy.

02

Registration
We register your deposit with MyDeposits within the required timeframe.

03

Prescribed Information
You receive confirmation and all relevant documentation, including details of where your deposit is held.

04

Secure Holding
Your deposit remains protected for the duration of your tenancy.

What this Means for You

Protection & Peace of Mind

With MyDeposits protection, you benefit from:

01

Your deposit held securely in a government-approved scheme

02

Full transparency throughout your tenancy

03

A fair and regulated process at the end of your tenancy

04

Protection against unfair deductions

100%

required protection

5

weeks max deposit

30

days to protect

3x

penalty for non-compliance

End of Tenancy

Returning Your Deposit

What happens to my deposit at the end of the tenancy?

How long does it take to receive my deposit back?

Disputes

Independent Resolution

What happens if there is a dispute over deductions?

How are disputes resolved?

Key Information

Important Points to Know

How much is a tenancy deposit?

When is my deposit protected?

Will I receive confirmation?

Who does the scheme protect?

What can deductions be made for?

What if I disagree with deductions?

How is the property condition assessed?

Rent with Confidence

Your deposit is protected, your tenancy is compliant, and your experience is managed professionally.