From 1 June 2019, the only payments that landlords or letting agents can charge to tenants in relation to new contracts are:

• rent

• a refundable tenancy deposit capped at no more than 5 weeks’ rent where the total annual rent is less than £50,000, or 6 weeks’ rent where the total annual rent is £50,000 or above

• a refundable holding deposit (to reserve a property) capped at no more than 1 week’s rent

• payments associated with early termination of the tenancy, when requested by the tenant

• payments capped at £50 (or reasonably incurred costs, if higher) for the variation, assignment or novation of a tenancy

• payments in respect of utilities, communication services, TV licence and Council Tax

• a default fee for late payment of rent and replacement of a lost key/security device giving access to the housing, where required under a tenancy agreement

FULLY MANAGED 10% of the monthly rent 

RENT COLLECTION ONLY 5% of the monthly rent 

TENANT FIND (Inc References) £500 or 50% of the first month rent (whichever is the greater) HMO: From £1000

REFERENCING ONLY £99 Per Applicant 

INVENTORY ONLY  POA

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE £100

GAS SAFETY CERTIFICATE £100

EICR REPORT POA

TENANCY RENEWAL £75

COURT ATTENDANCE £250

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