20 Hamptons International
Landlord’s checklist
Below is a handy checklist for you to run through before letting your property. In addition, we
recommend that you provide an information guide for you new tenants detailing utility suppliers,
refuse collection, transport information, taxi firms, police station, and local schools, amenities,
restaurants and leisure facilities.
Consents to let Extra keys
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Mortgage lender
o
Front door
o
Freeholder (if applicable)
o
Back door and other
o
Insurer
o
Outbuildings
o
Window locks
Insurance
o
Building insurance Appliance manuals
o
Contents insurance
o
Fridge/freezer
o
Washing machine
Mail
o
Tumble dryer
o
Arrange for the redirection of your mail with
o
Oven
the post office
o
Microwave
o
Dishwasher
Accountant
o
Central heating
o
Employ the services of an accountant or
o
Boiler
tax advisor
Utilities and bills
Safety regulations
o
Gas
o
Landlord’s Gas Safety Record
o
Electricity
o
Portable Appliance Test
o
Water
o
Fire and furnishing compliance
o
Council tax
o
Check smoke alarms and replace batteries
o
Telephone
o
Energy Performance Certificate
Tenancy details signed and returned to Hamptons
Property maintenance
o
Tenancy agreement
o
Professional clean
o
Reference approval
o
Chimney swept
o
Cesspit and septic tank empty
o
Oil tank full
o
LPG gas bottles full
o
Arrange inventory
Garden
o
Organise a gardener
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