Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Letting Agents in Newcastle upon Tyne
Established in 2005, Rhapsody Property Consultants is an independent letting agency based in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne. Our team specialises in residential, student, and professional lettings, property management, and refurbishment services. We hold the prestigious Gold Star Award from Newcastle City Council, recognising our status as the largest portfolio of accredited properties in the region. Our approach combines local expertise with a commitment to transparency, offering tailored solutions for landlords and tenants. We operate from a prime location on St Georges Terrace, providing access to a diverse range of properties suitable for individuals and groups.Our services are advertised across major platforms to ensure maximum exposure for clients. We prioritise exceptional customer service, supported by a dedicated team with extensive industry knowledge. Our processes are designed to simplify property rental, from viewings to tenancy agreements, ensuring a stress-free experience. We maintain compliance with current lettings legislation and offer additional services such as gas safety certificates and electrical inspections. Our reputation is built on trust, professionalism, and a track record of positive client testimonials.
Services
Property Management
Student Lettings
Professional Lettings
Tenant Find Service
Property Refurbishment
Rent Collection
Inventory Services
Gas Safety Certificates
Electrical Inspections
EPC Assessments
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Award-winning Gold Star accredited property portfolio
- Local expertise in Newcastle's rental market
- Comprehensive property management services
- Transparent fee structure with no hidden costs
- Dedicated team with 18+ years of industry experience
Associations and certifications
- Newcastle City Council
- Client Money Protection Scheme
What people say
Great service from start to finish
Staff always available to help
Helped find a lovely flat last minute
Professional and efficient
Highly recommended
Services
Property Management
Our full management service covers rent collection, maintenance coordination, and property inspections. We handle all aspects of tenancy administration, including gas safety certificates and electrical inspections. Landlords benefit from daily rent payments and comprehensive monthly statements.
Student Lettings
Specialist student accommodation in Jesmond and Newcastle city centre. We offer fully managed lettings with tailored viewings and documentation support. Properties accommodate groups of 1-9 with flexible tenancy agreements matching academic terms.
Tenant Find Service
Cost-effective tenant sourcing with credit checks and reference verification. Includes property marketing across major platforms and preparation of tenancy agreements. Minimum fee of 240 inc VAT applies for this service.
Property Refurbishment
Professional property upgrades to enhance rental value. Our 5% + VAT service includes coordinating tradespeople for essential repairs and modernisation works. Improvements help attract quality tenants and increase property appeal.
Inventory Services
Detailed condition reports for tenancy start/end. Prices vary by property size, starting from 60. These legally compliant records protect landlords and tenants during deposit disputes.
People
Gail Harbottle
Founder
Gail established Rhapsody Property Consultants in 2005 with a vision to create a client-focused letting agency. Her leadership has earned the company Newcastle City Council's Gold Star Award, recognising industry excellence in property management.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Newcastle upon Tyne including Jesmond, Sandyford, Heaton, Gosforth, and Kingston Park.
Are you Newcastle City Council accredited?
Yes, we hold the Gold Star Award and manage the largest portfolio of accredited properties in the region.
What fees apply for tenant find services?
Minimum fee of £240 inc VAT applies, with additional charges for premium services like rent collection.
Do you offer property management?
Yes, we provide full management including rent collection, maintenance, and quarterly property inspections.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Thursday 9am-5:30pm, Friday 9am-5pm. Closed weekends and bank holidays.
