Our Fees
LANDLORD CHARGES
Legal Requirements/Best Practice
Gas Safety Certificates
Minimum £95 plus VAT
Electrical Safety Report
Minimum £160 plus VAT
PAT Testing
£15.00 plus VAT per appliance
Smoke & Carbon Monoxide if required
£15.00 per detector plus VAT
Legionella Risk Assessment
Minimum £50.00 plus VAT
Energy Performance Certificate
Minimum £90 plus VAT
Letting Fees
Let Only
75% of a month’s rent plus VAT
Letting & Management
50% of first month’s rent plus VAT + 9% plus VAT pcm
With Guarantor
+£60.00 plus VAT
Re-Letting Fee
£250.00 plus VAT
Inventories/Check Outs
Inventory & Schedule of Condition
Minimum £120.00 plus VAT (dependant of property size)
Check Out Inspection & Report
Minimum £84.00 plus VAT (dependant of property size)
Protection of Deposit
Security Deposit Registration (Let Only)
£108.00 plus VAT
Security Deposit Registration (Managed)
£50.00 plus VAT
Tenancy Renewal
Extending an existing tenancy following end of fixed term
Let Only
£108.00 plus VAT
Managed
£72.00 plus VAT
Keys
Arranging additional keys/obtaining copies/Fobs etc
£30.00 plus VAT
Overseas Landlord Tax
Landlord failure to apply for Approval Number from Inland Revenue &to complete HMRC quarterly return for non-resident Landlords
£90.00 plus VAT (per qtr)
Accounts
Providing an Annual Statement for Tax Assessment by post/email
£60.00 plus VAT
Inventories/Check Outs
Service of a Legal Notice under the Housing Act
£90.00 plus VAT
Court/Bailiff Attendance (per hour)
£50.00 plus VAT
Visit to the property (outside of periodic inspection)
£40.00 plus VAT
Deposit disputes
£60.00 plus VAT
TENANT FEES
As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments.
Permitted payments
For properties in England, the Tenant Fees Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants (or anyone acting on the tenant’s behalf) the following permitted payments:
- • Deposits (a maximum deposit of 5 weeks’ rent for annual rent below £50,000, or 6 weeks’ rent for annual rental of £50,000 and above);
- • Payments to change a tenancy agreement eg. change of sharer: £50.00 inc VAT;
- • Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy: £250.00 inc VAT. Rent will be due to the date of agreed termination;
- • Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services (telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence;
- • Council tax (payable to the billing authority);
- • Interest payments for the late payment of rent (3% above Bank of England’s annual percentage rate);
- • Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices: £50.00 inc VAT;
- • Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and regulations applicable at the relevant time.
