Fees and Charges

Land and Property Professionals

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Bedford: 01234 351000 (Sales, lettings and viewing enquiries)
01234 352201 (Professional services and general enquiries)
Buckingham: 01280 428010

Fees payable by the tenant

In addition to the monthly rent, we charge the following fees:

  • Deposit
    A deposit equal to five weeks (35 days) rent, payable when signing the Tenancy Agreement.
  • Late Payment of Rent
    14 days after the due date we will charge interest at a rate of 3% of the monthly rent per day until the rent is received.
  • Amending or Transfering the Tenancy
    £50

Fees payable by the landlord

Please visit the Property Management page to see a full list of services available under let only and full management or view the list below.

  • Commission – per property
    Let Only – One months’ rent + VAT (minimum £1,200 inc VAT). This includes our time spent in undertaking viewings, referencing tenants, preparing the Tenancy Agreement and collecting the initial rent and deposit.
    Full Management – 12% of the annual rent + VAT (14.4% inc VAT). This includes collecting the monthly rent, arranging annual safety checks and certificates and dealing with day-to-day issues.
  • Project Management Fee
    We will seek your approval prior to instructing contractors for repairs that are between £200 to £1,000. For major repair works over £1,000 an additional fee of 10% + VAT (12% inc VAT) of the contractors’ total invoice will be charged.
  • Tenancy Set Up Fee
    £295 + VAT (£354 inc VAT). Includes marketing, referencing, preparing the tenancy and legal documentation, check in and hand over of keys.
  • Inventory
    From £125 + VAT (£150 inc VAT) depending on property size.
  • Annual Deposit Registration Fee
    £50 + VAT (£60 inc VAT).
  • Preparing and Serving of Section 13 Notice Fee
    £100 + VAT (£120 inc VAT).
  • Optional Rent and Legal Protection
    Price on Application.
  • Purchase of the Property by the Tenant Fee on completion of the sale
    1.5% + VAT (1.8% inc VAT) of the purchase price is payable if the property is sold to the tenant or a connected person during, or within 12 months of the expiration of the tenancy.
  • Abortive Tenancy Fee
    6% + VAT (7.2% inc VAT) of the annual rent is payable if you inform us that you do not wish to proceed with the tenancy once we have found you a suitable tenant.

Please contact us for costs on Energy Performance Certificates and Safety Reports if required.

 LET ONLYFULLY MANAGED
Eye-catching digital marketing package with photosticktick
Online advertising on our website, property portals and social mediaticktick
Market your property to our extensive mailing list of potential tenantsticktick
Accompanied viewings with regular feedbackticktick
Arrange stringent tenant referencingticktick
Agree tenancy terms with all parties and arrange for the signing of the Tenancy Agreementticktick
Prepare and serve all legal documentation required on the tenantticktick
Tenant check-in and hand over of keysticktick
Your own dedicated Property Manager who is on hand to help and manage your property throughouttick
Carry out a detailed record of condition inventory reporttick
Register the deposit with the Tenancy Deposit Schemetick
Ensure the property remains compliant with all legislationtick
Deal with all day-to-day maintenance issuestick
Rent collection, statements and arrears managementtick
Handle any tenant disputestick
Deal with annual rent reviewstick
Issue Section 13 Notices to increase the rent, if necessarytick
Routine property inspections and a detailed report to monitor the property’s conditiontick
Full access to a team of trusted, insured and highly trained contractors. We can obtain competitive quotes and project manage workstick
24/7 emergency support line staffed by a member of the Robinson & Hall lettings team, ensures that urgent issues are dealt with swiftly to prevent further complications and unnecessary coststick
Carry out a detailed record of condition inventory report at the end of the tenancy and compare it with the inventory at the start of the tenancytick
Deposit return process including deposit dispute resolutiontick
Optional Rent and Legal Protection Insurance*tick

*subject to terms