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Cauldwell Property Services is a member of Propertymark and covered by the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme. Cauldwell is also a member of a redress scheme provided by The Property Ombudsman.

Assured Shorthold Tenancies (ast’s)

Permitted payments and tenant protection information

As well as paying the rent, you will 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:

• Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent);


• 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, £60 inc vat


• Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy (capped at the landlord's loss or the agent's reasonably incurred costs); £540 inc vat


• Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV license;


• Council tax (payable to the billing authority);


• Interest payments for the late payment of rent (up to 3% above Bank of England's annual percentage rate);


• Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices;


• Contractual damages in the event of the tenant's default of a tenancy agreement; and


• Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and regulations applicable at the relevant time.

Clients’ money protection: RICS rules state that firms regulated by RICS shall preserve the security of clients’ money entrusted to it. We therefore ensure that clients’ money is protected; any clients’ money entrusted to us is held in a client account, separate from our own money and can only be used for purposes agreed with us by the client. RICS also funds a Client Money Protection Scheme – a free service provided by RICS to clients of firms that are regulated by RICS.

Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) The Frost Partnership registers all deposits held on behalf of tenancy agreements with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), designed to protect the tenant's deposit and the landlord's property during a lease term. A nominal administrative fee is required by both the tenant and landlord to apply for this scheme.

Tenant charges are as set out in the Information for Tenant guide. For all tenancies signed and dated prior to 1st June 2019 these charges will remain in place until 31st May 2020. Please refer to the Information for Tenant guide signed prior to 1st June 2019 for the detail of these fees. If you have decide to put forward an offer to let a property you are required to read and acknowledge the Information for Tenant guide. All tenancies signed and dated from 1st June 2019 will be in line with Tenant Fee Ban legislation and the charges detailed below.

Lettings Fee Information

Summary of Tenant charges for an AST

Holding Deposit

1 weeks rent (deducted from the pre move-in invoice)

Tenancy Deposit Between 5 or 6 weeks rent

Change of Tenant (mid Tenancy)

Deed of assignment £50 (inc VAT)

Deed of surrender £50 (inc VAT)

Deed of variance £50 (inc VAT)

Rent Usually monthly/quarterly/six monthly/annually in advance and subject to
negotiation. Rent is 'Pure Rent' and does not include any services such as
council tax and utilities unless stated otherwise.

Monthly rent is calculated as follows;
£weekly rental x 52 divided by 12 = monthly rent

All charges are inclusive of VAT at the prevailing rate.

Lettings Fee Information for Non-Housing Act Tenancies

Summary of Tenant charges for a Non AST

Holding Deposit
2 weeks rent (deducted from the pre move-in invoice)

New tenancies

Tenancy agreement £354 (inc VAT)

Credit references Individual £70 (inc VAT) per application

Guarantor £70 (inc VAT) per application

Company £120 (inc VAT) per application

Change of Tenant (mid Tenancy)

Deed of assignment £275 (inc VAT)

Deed of surrender £170 (inc VAT)

Deed of Variance £170

Credit references please refer above

Renewal

Renewal memorandum document £180 (inc VAT)

Renewal Tenancy agreement £354 (inc VAT)

Deposit

Deposit

The ingoing tenant will be required to pay the equivalent of five weeks' rent to be held as a deposit for the duration of the tenancy.

Inventory Check Out Dependent upon property size:

1 Bed £100-160

2 Bed £115-175

3 Bed £135-200

4 Bed plus £155 -320

All charges are inclusive of VAT at the prevailing rate. All Tenancy agreements and Renewal memorandum documents represent a share of the cost, the balance of which is payable by the Landlord.

Strutt & Parker is a trading style of bnp Paribas Real Estate Advisory & Property Management UK Limited, a private limited company registered in England & Wales (with registered number 4176965) and whose registered office is at 5 Aldermanbury Square, London, EC2V 7BP ('Strutt & Parker').

We are a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( RICS ) (with membership Number 007555) and subscribe to the RICS Clients Money Protection Scheme. Independent redress is provided by the Property Redress Scheme.

Holding Deposit (per tenancy)

One week´s rent. This is to reserve a property. Please Note: This will be withheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and / or Deed of Guarantee) within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing).

Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent under £50,000 per year)

Five weeks´ rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.

Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent of £50,000 or over per year)

Six weeks´ rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.

Unpaid Rent

Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please Note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears.

Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s)

Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).

Variation of Contract (Tenant´s Request)

£50 (inc. VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord´s instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.

Change of Sharer (Tenant´s Request)

£50 (inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher.

To cover the costs associated with taking landlord´s instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.

Early Termination (Tenant´s Request)

Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early, they shall be liable to the landlord´s costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.

If you any questions on our fees, please ask a member of staff.

Client Money Protection is provided by Propertymark. The redress scheme for The Wye Partnership is The Property Ombudsman Scheme

Tenancy Information - Marcus Jordan & Co Ltd
Client Money Protection Scheme
Marcus Jordan & Co Ltd is a member of the National Approved Lettings Scheme (nals) and an accredited 'Safe Agent', ensuring protection for both landlords and tenants.
Accreditation Number: A2724
Redress Scheme
Marcus Jordan & Co Ltd is a member of The Property Ombudsman for lettings, providing a free, impartial and independent alternative dispute resolution service.
Membership Number: D03203
In line with the Tenant Fees Act 2019, tenants are no longer required to pay an admin/referencing fee to secure a property. There are permitted payments associated with any tenancy as follows;
Permitted Payments
Rent - The rent amount will be agreed and confirmed at the application process, prior to the payment of any holding deposit.
Refundable Deposit - A refundable tenancy deposit totalling 5 weeks rent will be payable upon the singing of the tenancy agreement.
Refundable Holding Deposit - A refundable holding deposit, equal to 1 weeks rent, will be payable upon submitting an application to secure a property.
Change To Tenancy - A fee of £50 inclusive of VAT will be payable by the tenant, if the tenant requests a change to the tenancy agreement. For example, if a tenant is added to or removed from the tenancy agreement.
Early Termination - In the event that the tenant requests to terminate their fixed term tenancy earlier than the contractual end date, then the tenant will be liable to pay the landlord's reasonable costs for finding a new tenant. Such request will need prior agreement from the landlord and will be without prejudice to the right of the landlord to enforce the terms of the agreement.
Utilities - The tenant will be responsible for the payment of any utility bills, rates and assessments associated with the tenancy. Such payments will be confirmed at the application stage and form part of the tenancy agreement.
Late Payment of Rent - In the event that any rent payments are more than 14 days overdue, the tenant will be charged interest at 3% above the Bank of England base rate.
Lost Keys - The tenant will be charged the reasonable and actual cost of replacing any lost keys and other security devices.
Full terms and conditions and further information on the tenancy application process can be found on our website. Alternatively, this information can be requested from a member of the team.

Holding Deposit (per tenancy)

One week´s rent. This is to reserve a property. Please Note: This will be withheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and / or Deed of Guarantee) within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing).

Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent under £50,000 per year)

Five weeks´ rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.

Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent of £50,000 or over per year)

Six weeks´ rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.

Unpaid Rent

Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please Note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears.

Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s)

Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).

Variation of Contract (Tenant´s Request)

£50 (inc. VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord´s instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.

Change of Sharer (Tenant´s Request)

£50 (inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher.

To cover the costs associated with taking landlord´s instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.

Early Termination (Tenant´s Request)

Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early, they shall be liable to the landlord´s costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.

If you any questions on our fees, please ask a member of staff.

Client Money Protection is provided by Propertymark. The redress scheme for The Wye Partnership is The Property Ombudsman Scheme

OpenRent is the UK's largest letting agent, using online services to make renting properties cheaper and more convenient than ever before - while holding quality and security as our top priorities.

OpenRent has never charged any administration or agency fees.

Under the Tenant Fees Act 2019, landlords may charge you a fee if you lose keys or other security devices, or pay your rent late. You may also be asked for other permitted payments, such as a holding deposit when you begin your application.

There are no hidden fees or other charges when renting an OpenRent property.

OpenRent is a proud member of the Property Ombudsman and holds comprehensive Client Money Protection via the government-authorised Propertymark Client Money Protection scheme.

OpenRent is a registered agent in Scotland with registration number LARN1809026 and is a member of RentSmart Wales with license number #lr .

OpenRent is the UK's largest letting agent, using online services to make renting properties cheaper and more convenient than ever before - while holding quality and security as our top priorities.

OpenRent has never charged any administration or agency fees.

Under the Tenant Fees Act 2019, landlords may charge you a fee if you lose keys or other security devices, or pay your rent late. You may also be asked for other permitted payments, such as a holding deposit when you begin your application.

There are no hidden fees or other charges when renting an OpenRent property.

OpenRent is a proud member of the Property Ombudsman and holds comprehensive Client Money Protection via the government-authorised Propertymark Client Money Protection scheme.

OpenRent is a registered agent in Scotland with registration number LARN1809026 and is a member of RentSmart Wales with license number #lr .

OpenRent is the UK's largest letting agent, using online services to make renting properties cheaper and more convenient than ever before - while holding quality and security as our top priorities.

OpenRent has never charged any administration or agency fees.

Under the Tenant Fees Act 2019, landlords may charge you a fee if you lose keys or other security devices, or pay your rent late. You may also be asked for other permitted payments, such as a holding deposit when you begin your application.

There are no hidden fees or other charges when renting an OpenRent property.

OpenRent is a proud member of the Property Ombudsman and holds comprehensive Client Money Protection via the government-authorised Propertymark Client Money Protection scheme.

OpenRent is a registered agent in Scotland with registration number LARN1809026 and is a member of RentSmart Wales with license number #lr .