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End of Tenancy Checklist for Shared Homes

4 Weeks Before Move-Out

☐ Give proper notice to landlord (check your tenancy agreement)
☐ Notify utility providers of moving date
☐ Coordinate with flatmates on shared expense finalisation
☐ Start decluttering and selling/donating unwanted items
☐ Book a professional cleaner if required by your tenancy

Moving Week

☐ Deep clean your room and all communal areas you used
☐ Repair any damage (fill nail holes, fix broken items)
☐ Take final meter readings and photos of room condition
☐ Settle all outstanding shared expenses
☐ Return keys and collect deposit details
☐ Update HomeCo with move-out status and final expense summary

After Move-Out

☐ Follow up on deposit return within the statutory deadline
☐ Forward any shared mail or update your address
☐ Cancel or transfer subscriptions in your name
☐ Maintain the relationship — good references matter for future rentals



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