All tenancies are subject to a starter/trial period. After this time they will run month to month (periodically) and people can stay for as long they want, as long as the terms and conditions are adhered to and rent is paid on time etc. We want people to stay for the long-term and create a community that last.

The properties will be registered with SSE at handover and meter readings will be sent through to them. New tenants should contact SSE to let them know they have moved in and sign up for the best tariff, otherwise they are likely to put you on their standard tariff, which could be more expensive.

Yes, tenants are free to have gas and electric with whichever supplier they choose. A good way to compare prices and get the best deals can be found online at https://www.uswitch.com

The properties will not be valued by Cardiff Council until they are completed. Cadwyn will let the council know you have moved in and they will arrange a council valuation and contact you once complete to arrange payments. Cardiff Council will normally give an interim charge until the properties have been valued.

All properties in Phase A & B will have carpets throughout.

The properties are supplied with a BT telephone line and a Virgin media Line. You are free to choose whichever supplier you want but at present the BT Broadband line can only be used with BT due to technology capabilities of other suppliers.

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Houses

If you live in a house, you will need to contact Cardiff Council to arrange for a bin to be delivered. There is a delivery charge of £25 per bin for this. If you live in a flat, there will be a communal bin area for disposal of refuge and recycling.

No, but tenants can call Connect to Cardiff to get their property registered for the alerts.

No, whilst the whole scheme at The Mill has been designed with enough parking spaces, the spaces are not allocated to each house or flat.

At present there is no residential parking scheme, so permits are not required.

The Whole scheme at The Mill will take around 5 years to build. It is hoped that completion will be in 2022.

As Lovell build and handover each area, they will move on to other units, so noise disruption should be minimal. However, there will be construction traffic and building on site for five years, so residents should expect to see and hear some construction traffic and work.

No, units are not provided with a dishwasher, although residents can arrange their own if required.

Some flats are in blocks with communal areas, and some have their own entrances. There are no communal gardens as such, although some flats do have a small useable space for residents outside.

The Mill is a mixed tenure scheme and all residents needs to be working and able to afford to pay the rent. As the scheme develops there will be some more affordable units. Those interested in these need to register their interest by visiting www.themill-canton.rentals and ensure that are on the Common Housing Register with Cardiff Council.

Yes, all properties are on a water meter and are served by Welsh Water.

Floor Plans are available online at www.themill-canton.rentals.

Each house has its own shed in the garden.

Yes, as the properties have floor coverings and some white goods a bond is required, which will be protected in a tenancy deposit scheme.

Cookers are supplied to the Open Market houses. The Open Market flats are provided with a cooker, washing machine and fridge freezer.

Please contact us by email to hello@themillliving.co.uk