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Assured Shorthold Tenancies (AST's)
The following monies are payable by a tenant:
| The rent | Usually payable monthly in advance. |
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Holding Deposit [1]- One week’s rent - to reserve a property.
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Note: This will be withheld if the applicant withdraws from the tenancy, fails a Right-to-Rent check, provides materially false or misleading information or the tenant fails to take all reasonable steps to enter into the tenancy agreement within 15 calendar days (or other deadline mutually agreed in writing). |
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Deposit* - Rent under £50,000 per year - Five weeks’ rent[2] |
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Deposit - Rent of £50,000 or over per year - Six weeks’ rent |
To cover damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy refundable at the end of the tenancy. |
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Late payment of rent
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Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s)[3] |
Tenants are liable for the actual cost of replacing lost keys or other security device. |
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Variation of Contract - (Tenant’s Request) including request by tenant for a change of sharer |
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Early Termination - (Tenant’s Request)
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[1] Tenant Fees Act 2019 (legislation.gov.uk)
[2] Tenant Fees Act 2019 (legislation.gov.uk)
[3] Tenant_Fees_Act_2019_-_Guidance_for_landlords_and_agents.pdf (publishing.service.gov.uk)
Security deposit secured with mydeposits within 30 days of receipt.
As a member of The Property Ombudsman (TPO) for sales and lettings we subscribe to TPO’s Codes of Practice. This Government approved independent redress scheme gives consumers additional protection beyond that required by law. Our clients have peace of mind that there is free and fair redress available in the unlikely event of an unresolved dispute involving our agency.
