Landlord Service Structure & Fees

Abbott & Abbott Estate Agents would like to introduce you to our in-depth selection of the lettings services that we offer. This menu gives you the opportunity to decide which level of management you require from let only to full management. Whatever your choice, we will guide you every step of the way and look forward to supporting you in finding the best tenants for your property.

Hastings and BexhillBrighton
In Hastings and Bexhill, we provide tailored landlord services that fit a variety of requirements, all with straightforward fee structures. Whether you need tenant-finding services or complete property management, our pricing is designed to offer landlords affordability and clarity, ensuring peace of mind throughout the process.Our landlord services in Brighton are designed to offer flexible and transparent fee structures that cater to different property management needs. From tenant sourcing to full property management, we ensure landlords receive the best value and maximise their rental income with clear, competitive fees.

For expert advice and a hassle-free letting experience, Abbott & Abbott are the trusted choice.

Service structure

Description of serviceLet OnlyRent Collection OnlyFull ManagementOptional Extras
Rental Market AppraisalsYesYesYes 
Full marketingYesYesYes 
Arrange & attend all viewingsYesYesYes 
Update Landlord on all viewings with feedbackYesYesYes 
Update Landlord on all offersYesYesYes 
Full Reference checks on potential
tenant
YesYesYes 
Prepare initial tenancy agreementYesYesYes 
Register the depositYesYesYes 
Collect rents, process & pay landlordNoYesYes 
Provide a monthly account statementNoYesYes 
Keep signed tenancy documentsNoYesYes 
Arrange repairs & maintenance *NoNoYes 
Arrange annual inspections for gas safety compliance *NoNoYes 
Provide emergency contact service for tenantsNoNoYes 
End of tenancy checkout once tenant has vacatedNoNoYes 
Periodic property inspectionsNoNoYes 
Tenant disputes & evictions not including legal fees *NoNoYes 
Landlord rent protection insuranceNoNoNoYes
Produce an inventory listing condition of the propertyNoNoNoYes
EPC certificates *NoNoNoYes
Electrical & Gas Certificates *NoNoNoYes
*subject to additional fee

Landlord fees

ServiceSetup FeeMonthly Fee
Let only1 months rent + VAT (Minimum fee of £500 + VAT)N/A
Rent collection only50% of a months rent + VAT (Minimum fee of £400 + VAT)8.4% (7% + VAT)
Full Management50% of a months rent + VAT (Minimum fee of £400 + VAT)12% (10% + VAT)

Additional Fees and Charges (Optional Extras offered to all services)

ServiceFee (Net of VAT)Fee (Gross of VAT)
Tenancy Renewal Fee£90£108
Inventory Cost depending on sizeVariable dependant on size of property
Mid-Term Report£50£60
Check-Out Fee£110£132
Court Attendance£75 Per Hour£90 Per Hour
Deposit Registration Fee£25£30
Key Cutting FeesFrom £6 plus cost of cutting key
Gas Safety Record£75£90
Periodic Electrical Installation CertificateVariable dependant on size of property
Legionella Risk AssessmentVariable dependant on size of property
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)£75£90
Housing Act Notice & serving£75£90
Licence Application£100£120