Letting a Property

Ashley Borne Sales & Lettings fully understand the requirements of today’s investment landlord and the need for an efficient and reliable service, enabling rental yields to be maximised with minimum hassle. 

We are happy to offer investment guidance to first time landlords or to experienced landlords looking to improve their returns or further expand their portfolio. We can offer landlords a Let Only or Management service allowing them to have as much or as little involvement in the process as desired.

Please do contact us with any requirements.  We are always here to help.

What we offer as standard

  • Free Advice as to the likely rental income
  • No Let No Fee
  • No Tie in periods
  • No withdrawal Fee
  • Local knowledge
  • A Fully trained & experienced motivated team
  • Open 6 days a week
  • Expert Database Registration
  • Preparation of details and photos of the property for advertising and marketing
  • Advertising on all of the major property portals including Rightmove, Zoopla, PrimeLocation and OnTheMarket
  • Provide “To Let Board”
  • Arrange and carry out accompanied viewings
  • Prompt feedback from viewings
  • Out of hour appointments available
  • Negotiation of rent and term with prospective tenant(s)

Let Only Service

A Let only Service is ideal for experience landlords with facilities in place to manage the property, or anybody that has time to look after the property themselves. This service includes:

  • Tenant referencing including credit check
  • Create a Tenancy agreement
  • Basic Inventory
  • Handover of keys to tenant(s)
  • Notify utility companies of new tenant
  • Collection and processing of initial monies (e.g. deposit and first month’s rent)

Fully Managed Service: (To include all the Let only service above)

A managed service is perfect for anybody who is short on time, or perhaps lives out of the area. Ashley Borne will take on the headache of ensuring everything is as it should be. This service includes:

  • Deposit protection with DPS
  • Rent collection
  • Property Management
  • Arranging repairs/maintenance on behalf of the landlord
  • Serve relevant notices on landlords’ behalf when required
  • Deposit mediation
  • Negotiating renewal of tenancy
  • Quarterly Property inspections
  • Final inspection and assisting with the end of tenancy settlements


Optional extras (arranged at an additional cost):

  • Professional Inventory
  • Landlords Gas Certificate
  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)
  • Electrical Inspections/PAT testing
  • Landlord Insurances
  • Legionnaires Disease risk assessment
  • Smoke alarm & Carbon monoxide alarm fitting and checks

Important Points

All your properties are let on Assured Shorthold Tenancies
We hold tenant deposits and are part of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme
We advise all landlords to have inventories done by us at the beginning and end of each tenancy

Please click below if you would like to request a Letting Valuation