Mansell McTaggart is one of the largest estate agents in East Grinstead with a huge choice of properties in the local area. Buy or sell your house through East Grinstead's premier estate agent.
Your current or future home is your most valuable asset and here at Mansell McTaggart estate agents in East Grinstead, you can be sure of a tailored, personal service to ensure your move is a complete success. Our reputation for exceptional customer satisfaction will assure your confidence in us to guide you through every step, supporting you from start to finish.
Located in this historic and popular market town, our estate agency office is where you will find an experienced, courteous team who endeavour to surpass your expectations in your buying or selling process. Highly informed in the area of East Grinstead and surrounding locations of RH7, RH10 and RH19, we can provide top level market exposure of your home to your target audience.
We have partnered with Sentry Advice to ensure you can receive the very best advice about mortgages and insurance. Unlike some of our competitors, our mortgage service is completely independent and completely optional.
For the latest impartial advice call Damion Silcock on 07941 323600.
This graph shows properties marked online as sold-subject-to-contract in the last 12 months to 31st December 2022, in these postcodes
Once again we sold more properties in 2022 than any other agency
We have partnered with Home Finance Solutions. Unlike some of our competitors, our mortgage service is independent and completely optional.
Please call our office to start the ball rolling.
"We believe in complete transparency regarding our fees meaning you don’t have to worry about any hidden extras along the way."
Cost Included in Chosen Service Level | Premium Management 17.5%
(21% including VAT) |
Full Management 15%
(18% including VAT) |
Rent Management 12%
(14.4% including VAT) |
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ARLA Qualified Staff | |||
Client Money Protection | |||
Market Appraisal & Advice | |||
Buy To Let Advice | |||
Full Marketing | |||
Professional Floorplan | |||
Accompanied Viewings | |||
Demand, Receive & Dispatch Rent | |||
Organise & Oversee Day-to-Day Repairs | |||
Quotes for Improvement Works | |||
Instruct Vetted & Insured Contractors | |||
Property Management Visits | |||
Court Attendance | |||
Negotiate Deposit Return | |||
Insurance Claim | |||
End of Tenancy Management | |||
Serving of Notice | |||
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) | |||
Annual Gas Safety Certificate | |||
Deposit Registration | |||
Portable Appliance Test | |||
Inventory Make | |||
Attended Check-In and Check-Out | |||
Legionella Risk Assessment | |||
Tenancy Set Up Admin | |||
Tenancy Renewal Admin | |||
NRL Tax Statements to HMRC | |||
Organise Refurbishment Work | 12% of net cost | ||
6 months' Rent Recovery & Protection | £149 per 6 months | £195 per 6 months | |
12 months' Rent Recovery & Protection | £249 per 12 months | £295 per 12 months |
There are several costs that may be applicable; either at the start of your first Tenancy, or periodically throughout the time your property is being Let.
We can arrange these on your behalf, at the prices listed below (inclusive of VAT where applicable). Our administration fee for Tenancy Set-Up covers all tenant referencing, legal agreements and organising of any pre-tenancy works.
Tenancy Set-Up Admin = £420 | Annual Statement of Account = £30 |
Tenancy Renewal Admin = £240 | Serving of Notice = £72 |
Energy Perfomance Certificate = £120 | Professional Cleaning = from £185 |
Gas Safety Certificate = £90 | Inventory Make = £155 to £255 |
Deposit Registration = £60 | Attended Check-In = £145 to £230 |
Legionella Risk Assessment = £132 | Attended Check-Out = £145 to £230 |
Electrical Installation Condition Report = from £216 | NRL Tax Statements to HMRC = £180 per quarter |
Portable Appliance Test = from £72 | Property Attendance = £72 for 1 hour & £36 per hour thereafter |
We may charge a tenant any or all of the following when required:
- the rent;
- a security deposit with a maximum of 5 weeks rent, or 6 weeks on a property with rent over £50,000 per year;
- a holding deposit of no more than one weeks’ rent;
- default fee for late payment of rent (after 14 days);
- reasonable charges for lost keys or security fobs;
- payments associated with contract variation, at £50 or reasonable costs incurred if higher, when requested by the tenant;
- payments associated with early termination of the tenancy, when requested by the tenant; and
- payments in respect of bills - utilities, communication services, TV licence, council tax and green deal or other energy efficiency charges.
Visit National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA)
The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) is the largest estate agency organisation in the UK, representing nearly 10,000 members. It is committed to raising professional standards across all aspects of the property market for the benefit of member agents and ultimately the home moving public. As Members of the NAEA we follow a strict code of conduct and maintain the highest standards of professionalism, ensuring you receive the best service available.
We have Client Money Protection (CMP) insurance through our Propertymark Membership.
Visit Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA)
The Association of Residential Lettings Agents (ARLA) was formed in 1981 as the professional and regulatory body for letting agents in the UK. It was recognised that the requirements of the residential lettings market were so detailed and specific that a separate organisation was required to promote standards in this important and growing sector of the property market.
We are members of a Client Money Protection Scheme through ARLA Propertymark, which protects our clients’ money from fraud and theft. To view our CMP certificate, please click here.
To view our conduct and membership rules, please click here.
Visit The Property Ombudsman (TPO)
The Property Ombudsman (TPO) provides fair and reasonable resolutions to disputes between members of the public and estate agents who are members of the TPO Scheme or who have registered with the TPO under the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) Approved Estate Agents Redress Scheme. Firms who are members follow the TPO Code of Practice for Residential Sales, which has been approved by the OFT under the Consumer Codes Approval Scheme.
Visit The Property Ombudsman Lettings (TPO)
The Property Ombudsman (TPO) Scheme provides a free, fair and independent service for dealing with unresolved disputes between member agents and tenants and landlords of property in the UK. The TPO is a member of the British and Irish Ombudsman Association and follows the standards and rules of the association. The Ombudsman is totally independent of the TPO Scheme member agents and reports directly to the TPO Council, which has a majority of non-industry members.
Visit Tenant Deposit Scheme for Regulated Agents (TDS)
Tenants in the private sector give their landlords a deposit against possible dilapidations or damage to the property. The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has been developed to ensure that the deposits they hold are protected and that disputes about their return are resolved swiftly, inexpensively and impartially.