Rules for how fees will be charged for Assured Shorthold Tenancies (AST) are different to how fees will be charged for Non-Housing Act Tenancies (nha). All our fees and charges are shown including VAT.
Housing act tenancies (AST)
Holding deposit Equivalent of one weeks rent
Changing tenancy documents once signed £50, or any reasonable costs incurred if these are higher than £50
Deposit: Annual rent less than £50,000 Equivalent to five weeks' rent / annual rent £50,000 or more Equivalent to six weeks' rent
Change of sharer £50 for one reference and a new tenancy agreement, or any reasonable costs incurred if these are higher than £50
Early termination (at landlord’s discretion) All costs incurred by the landlord for allowing early termination including the agent's existing or re-letting fees
Stamp Duty Land Tax Payable on tenancies where the rent exceeds £125,000
Bank charges if you ask us to pay an overseas account we’ll charge £30 per payment
Late, unpaid, returned rent payments 3% above the base rate of Bank of England per annum, calculated daily
Lost keys Any cost for the replacement of keys, fobs, security devices or associated items
non-housing act tenancies (nha)
Pre Tenancy Application Charge (ptac) Equivalent of one weeks rent or £600. If you withdraw from the tenancy: Private tenancies - minimum of £300 per person. Company tenancies - minimum of £600
Tenancy paperwork £360
Company reference checks £120 per reference
Deposit Usually equivalent to six weeks rent / with pet eight weeks
Check-in and/or out From £120 to £620 approx. Check your tenancy agreement to confirm who is responsible for paying this charge
Call out services (inc out of hours) £60 per hour and/or the contractors invoice where your actions or lack of actions result in us or a contractor attending the property to remedy the situation
Last minute cancellation of pre-arranged visits £60 per visit and any contractor invoice
Hourly rate £60 plus any replacement costs if we or the landlord have to replace any damaged items, or return any fixtures or fittings to their original position, as per the inventory
Any overseas payment charges £30 per payment
Late/unpaid/returned rent payments £60 late payment charge and 3% above the base rate of Bank of England per annum, calculated daily
Change of sharer £475 / Additional sharer (at the same time) £100
Renewal negotiation £200 for each renewal. If additional referencing is required £45 per reference
Changing tenancy documents once signed £180
Early termination (at landlord’s discretion) All costs incurred by the landlord for allowing early termination including the agent's existing or re-letting fees
Stamp Duty Land Tax payable on tenancies where the rent exceeds £125,000
Bank charges if you ask us to pay an overseas account we’ll charge £30 per payment
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Please note that additional fees are not included in the monthly rent and may vary by property. Additional fees include:
Utilities Fee (Includes cost for Power, Water, Telco/internet & TV license)
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Acceptance of any offer will be subject to contract, referencing and immigration checks. You will need to pay the Rent and Deposit that is due under a Tenancy Agreement, or where the landlord is offering the property with a deposit replacement guarantee product, and you wish to take up this option, you will need to provide proof that you have purchased such a product by providing us with a copy of the insurance certificate before a tenancy can start.
Referencing and Right to Rent Checks - You will be asked to complete an application form before referencing can be undertaken, you should also provide an original photographic Identification (e.g. Passport, National id card, visa, resident permit, driving licence) and Proof of Residence (e.g. Original utility bill, council tax bill or bank statement all of which much be less than 3 months old). The need for a guarantor may not become apparent until your referencing (including references for any joint tenants) has been completed. Where a guarantor is required an application form and photographic identification with proof of residence will be required.
Referencing will cover a check against the credit file and public records of the individual, an Anti-Money Laundering check, confirmation of employment and salary details, confirmation of previous tenancy details, right to rent checks, reporting the results of all those checks to your prospective landlord to see if your application is acceptable.
Tenant deposit - In England under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 Deposits are limited to the equivalent of 5 weeks rent for new and renewed tenancies (or 6 weeks if the annual rent is £50,000 or more). This is calculated by dividing the annual rent by 52 and multiplying by 5 (or 6 if rent is £50,000 or more) and will be required to be paid at the start of the tenancy. This is subject to referencing.
Holding deposit - In England under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 Holding Deposits are limited to the equivalent of one weeks rent. This is paid in order to reserve a property. This is calculated by multiplying the monthly rent by 12 to establish the annual rent, then dividing the annual rent by 52. The Holding Deposit will be required to be paid once your offer is accepted. You will be provided with the rules of when this is to be returned to you or retained by the agent before this payment is made.
Tenant Fees Act 2019 permits certain fees / charges to be made under the following circumstances:
Default fee for late payment of rent Chargeable from 14 days arrears calculated on the interest at 3% above Bank of England base rate on the late payment of rent for each day that the payment is outstanding.
Loss of a key or other security device Landlords and letting agents can charge a tenant a fee to cover the cost of replacing the lost key or security device (e.g. Fob, electronic device for garage doors / security gates).
Payment on variation, assignment or novation of a tenancy - £50.00 When a tenant has requested it, landlords and letting agents can charge to vary, assign or replace a tenancy. Fee charge £50 (including VAT)
Payment on termination of a tenancy Landlords and letting agents can require a tenant to make a payment for an early termination (surrender) of the tenancy agreement at the tenants request.
Company application fee - £100.00 £100 including VAT
Should you require further clarification, please ask us to explain these to you.
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Hamptons Fees and Charges in England
Permitted charges in accordance with the Tenant Fee Act 2019 for assured shorthold tenancy: Holding Deposit - Maximum one week’s rent (may go on to form part of advance rent) First month’s rent - In advance. Tenancy Deposit - 5 weeks of agreed rent up to £50k rent per annum or 6 weeks of rent over £50k. Early termination requested by the tenant - A charge not exceeding the financial loss experienced by the landlord. Late Rent - Interest charged at 3% above Bank of England base rate, when rent is more than 14 days late. Lost key or security device - Equivalent to cost incurred. Changing the tenancy documents (after the commencement of the tenancy) - £50 inc. VAT.
Non housing act tenancy fees (not affected by the Tenant Fee Act 2019) A Non Housing Act Tenancy is formed when one of the following criteria is in place: The annual rent exceeds £100,000. The property is occupied by an entity (Company let) rather that an individual. The property is not used as a main or primary home. There is a Resident Landlord. Tenancy Agreement and Setup Administration - £390 inc VAT. Check-in Fee checking into the property and reviewing inventory - Minimum of £130.80 inc VAT. Enhanced Reference Fee (per person or company) - £60 inc VAT. Tenancy Continuation - £150 inc VAT. Change of Sharer - £120 inc VAT. Early Termination - £150 inc VAT. Late payment of rent - Interest will be charged at 3% above the Bank of England base rate. Guarantor Referencing Fee - £60 inc VAT per guarantor. Deed of Guarantee - £50 inc VAT.
Stamp Duty Land Tax Payable on tenancies where the rent exceeds £125,000 During the tenancy you may expect to pay: Utilities (gas, electricity, water) Council Tax Broadband, telephone, television licence Subscription to cable/satellite supplier Insurance (for your personal and own contents) Garden maintenance Parking permits
Please note: The Initial Monies will be confirmed and must be paid by debit card or bank transfer. We are unable to accept cash. Hamptons is a member of Propertymark and your monies are covered by the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme and a member of a redress scheme provided by The Property Ombudsman.
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Please note the charges listed below are the maximum fees that will be applied unless stated otherwise.
Fees and Charges
Holding Deposit
max one week's rent
First months rent
in advance
Tenancy Deposit England
5 or 6 weeks depending upon the rental amount
Tenancy Deposit Wales
Unlimited
Early termination (requested by tt)
£30 plus a charge not exceeding the financial loss experienced by the landlord
Late Rent
interest charged at 3% above Bank of England base rate when rent is more than 14 days late
Lost key (or security device)
equivalent to cost incurred
Changing tenancy documents (after commencement of tenancy)
£50 inc VAT (England only)
Change of sharer (at tenants request)
£50 inc VAT (England only)
You will only be charged the following fees if the annual rent exceeds £100,000, or the property is occupied by a Company or the property is not used as a main or primary home
Tenancy Agreement
£300 inc VAT
Extension Agreement
£125 inc VAT
Company Reference
£175 inc VAT
Individual Reference Fee (per person)
£75 inc VAT
Administration
£50 inc VAT
Damage Fee
£90 inc VAT
Guarantor Reference per guarantor
£100 inc VAT
Deed of Guarantee
£75 inc VAT
Check–In (minimum fee)
£72 inc VAT
Arrears Fee
£30 inc VAT
Overpaid Rent Return
£30 inc VAT
Pet Licence
£75 inc VAT
Change of Sharer
£300 inc VAT
The Initial Money will be confirmed and must be paid by debit card or bank transfer. We do not have the facilities to accept cash. Optional extras if agreed Countrywide is a member of and covered by the ARLA Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme. Countrywide is also a member of a redress scheme provided by The Property Ombudsman . Copies of the TPO Code of Practice and our complaint handling procedure are available from any of our branches.
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Acceptance of any offer will be subject to contract, referencing and immigration checks. You will need to pay the Rent and Deposit that is due under a Tenancy Agreement, or where the landlord is offering the property with a deposit replacement guarantee product, and you wish to take up this option, you will need to provide proof that you have purchased such a product by providing us with a copy of the insurance certificate before a tenancy can start.
Referencing and Right to Rent Checks - You will be asked to complete an application form before referencing can be undertaken, you should also provide an original photographic Identification (e.g. Passport, National id card, visa, resident permit, driving licence) and Proof of Residence (e.g. Original utility bill, council tax bill or bank statement all of which much be less than 3 months old). The need for a guarantor may not become apparent until your referencing (including references for any joint tenants) has been completed. Where a guarantor is required an application form and photographic identification with proof of residence will be required.
Referencing will cover a check against the credit file and public records of the individual, an Anti-Money Laundering check, confirmation of employment and salary details, confirmation of previous tenancy details, right to rent checks, reporting the results of all those checks to your prospective landlord to see if your application is acceptable.
Tenant deposit - In England under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 Deposits are limited to the equivalent of 5 weeks rent for new and renewed tenancies (or 6 weeks if the annual rent is £50,000 or more). This is calculated by dividing the annual rent by 52 and multiplying by 5 (or 6 if rent is £50,000 or more) and will be required to be paid at the start of the tenancy. This is subject to referencing.
Holding deposit - In England under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 Holding Deposits are limited to the equivalent of one weeks rent. This is paid in order to reserve a property. This is calculated by multiplying the monthly rent by 12 to establish the annual rent, then dividing the annual rent by 52. The Holding Deposit will be required to be paid once your offer is accepted. You will be provided with the rules of when this is to be returned to you or retained by the agent before this payment is made.
Tenant Fees Act 2019 permits certain fees / charges to be made under the following circumstances:
Default fee for late payment of rent Chargeable from 14 days arrears calculated on the interest at 3% above Bank of England base rate on the late payment of rent for each day that the payment is outstanding.
Loss of a key or other security device Landlords and letting agents can charge a tenant a fee to cover the cost of replacing the lost key or security device (e.g. Fob, electronic device for garage doors / security gates).
Payment on variation, assignment or novation of a tenancy - £50.00 When a tenant has requested it, landlords and letting agents can charge to vary, assign or replace a tenancy. Fee charge £50 (including VAT)
Payment on termination of a tenancy Landlords and letting agents can require a tenant to make a payment for an early termination (surrender) of the tenancy agreement at the tenants request.
Company application fee - £100.00 £100 including VAT
Should you require further clarification, please ask us to explain these to you.