Business Details
Expert Property Letting Services in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Sherlock Homes is an independent property letting agency based in Newcastle-under-Lyme with extensive experience in the lettings industry. We specialise in providing comprehensive property management services, including tenant vetting, rent collection, property inspections, and legal compliance documentation. Our expertise extends to project management of property refurbishments and assisting landlords with investment property acquisitions.We serve both residential tenants and landlords across Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme, offering tailored solutions to meet diverse property needs. Our commitment to professionalism and client satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner in the local property market.
Services
Property Letting
Property Management
Tenant Referencing
Rent Collection
Student Properties
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive property management packages tailored to landlord needs.
- Our team provides expert tenant referencing and legal compliance documentation.
- We manage property refurbishments and investment acquisitions with industry contacts.
- We guarantee regular property inspections and transparent rent collection.
- Our services include DPS-registered deposits and end-of-tenancy dispute resolution.
Associations and certifications
- Client Money Protection (CMP)
Services
Property Letting
We assist landlords in finding suitable tenants through comprehensive marketing on platforms like Zoopla and On The Market. Our services include property viewings, tenant vetting, and tenancy agreement preparation. This ensures properties are let efficiently while meeting legal requirements.
Property Management
Our management packages cover rent collection, property inspections, and maintenance coordination. We handle DPS-registered deposits and resolve disputes, providing landlords with peace of mind and tenants with prompt issue resolution.
Tenant Referencing
We conduct thorough credit referencing and background checks for prospective tenants. This includes verifying income, employment history, and previous rental records to ensure reliable tenant placements for landlords.
Student Properties
We offer fully furnished student accommodations near Keele University with 11-month contracts. Properties comply with HMO regulations, and we provide regular inspections and maintenance support for tenant safety and satisfaction.
Rent Collection
We collect rent directly from tenants and forward payments to landlords after deductions. Our strategic approach addresses arrears, ensuring landlords receive owed payments while maintaining tenant relationships.
People
Shaun Jenkinson
Director
Shaun Jenkinson oversees all operations at Sherlock Homes, ensuring compliance with legal standards and delivering tailored property solutions to clients.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate in Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, and near Keele University, offering properties close to universities and transport links.
Do you offer student housing?
Yes, we provide HMO-compliant student properties with 11-month contracts and no administration fees for students.
What management packages are available?
We offer Gold and Platinum packages covering marketing, tenant vetting, rent collection, and comprehensive maintenance services.
How are deposits handled?
Deposits are secured with the Deposit Protection Service (DPS), and we manage disputes through their adjudication process.
Are there additional fees?
Yes, fees apply for services like key cutting, rent reviews, and court attendance, detailed in our service packages.
Do you assist with legal compliance?
We ensure all tenancies meet legal requirements, including EPC certificates, gas safety checks, and inventory documentation.
