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 Bexhill | Brighton |
| 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 service | Let Only | Rent Collection Only | Full Management | Optional Extras |
| Rental market appraisals | ||||
| Full marketing | ||||
| Arrange & attend all viewings | ||||
| Update Landlord on all viewings with feedback | ||||
| Update Landlord on all offers | ||||
| Full reference checks on potential tenant to include right to rent and sanction checks | ||||
| Prepare initial tenancy agreement | ||||
| Register the deposit * | ||||
| Collect rents, process & pay landlord, plus chasing of arrears should they arrise | ||||
| Provide a monthly account statement | ||||
| Keep signed tenancy documents | ||||
| Arrange repairs & maintenance * | ||||
| Provide emergency contact service for tenants | ||||
| Arrange inspections for gas, EPC, & electrical compliance * | ||||
| Annual property inspection | ||||
| End of tenancy checkout once tenant has vacated * | ||||
| Additional/Mid-term property inspections * | | |||
| Landlords rent & legal insurance * | ||||
| Produce an inventory listing condition of the property * | ||||
| *subject to additional fee | ||||
Landlord fees
| Service | Setup Fee | Monthly Fee |
| Let only | 1 months rent + VAT (Minimum fee of £600 + VAT) | N/A |
| Rent collection only | 50% of a months rent + VAT (Minimum fee of £500 + VAT) | 8.4% (7% + VAT) |
| Full Management | 50% of a months rent + VAT (Minimum fee of £500 + VAT) | 12% (10% + VAT) |
Additional Fees and Charges (Optional Extras offered to all services)
| Service | Fee (Net of VAT) | Fee (Gross of VAT) |
| Tenancy Renewal Fee | £95 | £114 |
| Inventory Cost | Variable dependent on size of property | |
| Mid-Term Report | £65 | £78 |
| Check-Out Fee | £110 | £132 |
| Court Attendance | £95 Per Hour | £114 Per Hour |
| Deposit Registration Fee | £25 | £30 |
| Negotiating deposit deductions | £95 | £114 |
| Key Cutting Fees | From £6 plus cost of cutting key | |
| Gas Safety Record | Variable dependent on quantity of appliances | |
| Periodic Electrical Installation Certificate | Variable dependent on size of property | |
| Legionella Risk Assessment | Variable dependent on size of property | |
| Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) | Variable dependent on size of property | |
| Section 13 Notice | £85 | £102 |
| Licence Application | £150 | £180 |