Our letting fees

Landlords Introduction Fees

All fees are quoted inclusive of VAT at 20%

  • Let Only

    120% including VAT of first month’s rent

    • Evaluate the property
    • Discuss local market conditions
    • Advise on preparing the property for rental
    • Prepare brochures with photographs/room sizes
    • Online Advertising
    • Arrange viewings & accompany where required
    • Find a tenant
    • Collection of first month’s rent
  • Full Management

    60% inclusive of VAT of first month’s rent, followed by 12% inclusive of VAT of subsequent months’ rent

    • Evaluate the property
    • Discuss local market conditions
    • Advise on preparing the property for rental
    • Prepare brochures with photographs/room sizes
    • Online Advertising
    • Arrange viewings & accompany where required
    • Find a tenant
    • Collection of rent & providing monthly statements
    • Credit control services chasing tenants for unpaid rent from the day it is due
    • Regular property inspections throughout the year with written report
    • Dealing with maintenance throughout the tenancy using our bespoke CM property management system
    • Organising contractors to carry out maintenance works including payment to contractors on prior approval of the works by landlord
    • Transfer of utility suppliers
    • Discuss renewal / termination before the end of the tenancy
    • Key Holding services
    • Complete end of tenancy arrangements and deposit returns

Additional Fees and Charges

Pre-Tenancy Fees (All service levels)

All prices are inclusive of VAT

Arranging and facilitating statutory compliance (this is in addition to the costs of the item itself) if not provided on instruction or undertaken by the landlord:

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) £90.00
  • Gas Safety Certificate £140.00
  • Gas safety and boiler service £185.00
  • 5 Year Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) from £200
  • Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) £POA
  • Legionella Risk Assessment £POA

Start of Tenancy Fees

  • Land Registry Check (for new properties) £20.00 (Non-Optional)
  • Basic referencing per tenancy £222.00
  • Right to Rent Check per person £24.00
  • Rent Guarantee Insurance £POA
  • Deposit Registration £42.00 per tenancy, per annum (Non-Optional.)
  • Tenancy Agreement £150.00
  • Inventory from £185
  • Check-In from £150
  • Check-out from £175

Additional Start of Tenancy Fees

For those on a Let Only Service

  • Utility Transfer £30.00 per tenancy
  • Key Holding Service £24.00 per annum, per property.
  • Caretaking Service £60.00 per week plus any contractor costs (if necessary.)

During Tenancy Fees

  • Additional property visits £60.00 (If more than 3 inspections are required or if a Let Only landlord wishes us to carry out an inspection on their behalf.)
  • Rent Reviews £150.00 per tenancy (to include serving a section 13 notice) – Only applicable for Let Only landlords as this service is included within our management fee.
  • Right to Rent follow up (for Let Only Landlords) £24.00
  • Renewal Fees £150.00
  • Complex maintenance/project maintenance management which exceeds routine maintenance will therefore incur an additional cost dependant on the project

End of Tenancy Fees

  • Tenancy Dispute Fee £120.00 per hour, per tenancy.
  • Serving a Section 8 Notice £120.00
  • Serving a Section 21 Notice £120.00
  • Court Attendance Fee £120.00 per hour plus disbursements

Financial Charges

  • Interest on unpaid commission – 3% above Bank of England base rate from due date until paid.
  • Submission of Non-Resident Landlord receipts to HMRC - £100.00per landlord, per quarter. To remit & balance financial return top HMRC on both a quarterly and annual basis.
  • Additional HMRC Reporting Fee £60.00 per request
  • Fees for providing an annual income & expenditure report schedule £50 per landlord, per property.

Other Fees and Charges

  • Landlord Withdrawal Fees (before move-in) £200.00 plus any expenses incurred per tenancy (ie referencing, inventory etc.)
  • Vacant Property Management £60.00 per visit.
  • Management Take-Over Fees £200.00 per tenancy as initial set up cost plus 12% (inclusive of  VAT) of the monthly rent thereafter.
  • Deposit Transfer Fee £102.00 per tenancy.