Standard charges
You'll need to keep your accommodation and communal areas in suitable condition. You may incur charges for maintenance or replacement of damaged goods if you fail to do so.
Find a list of estimated costs below
Charges for cleaning 2023/24
The following charges will apply if there have been insufficient attempts by residents to keep communal areas tidy.
All charges include a standard administration charge and VAT where applicable. All charges are indicative and may be higher if additional costs are incurred. Failing to pay these charges within the stated time will incur an administration fee.
| Area | Problem | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Not left in suitable condition for weekly clean | £16 per kitchen user |
| Kitchen | In-year remedial clean needed | Up to £315 |
| Kitchen | Additional cleaning needed after moving out | Up to £315 |
| Kitchen | Appliances needed to be cleaned after moving out | Up to £85 per appliance |
| Bedroom | Remedial cleaning needed after moving out | Up to £315 |
| Entrance/corridor | Remedial cleaning needed after moving out | Up to £179 |
Charges for loss/damage for 2023/24
Repairable damage will be charged at the cost of repair. Other furniture and fittings will be charged at the replacement cost. All charges are indicative and may be higher if additional costs are incurred. Any labour costs will be in addition to the prices below. This list is not inclusive of VAT.
| Job | Cost |
|---|---|
| Patch painting, per square metre | £23 |
| Repainting 1 wall | Individual quote |
| Repainting up to 2 walls - blu tack / stain blocker | Individual quote |
| Replace 1 carpet tile (additional tiles up to 5 £15 extra per tile) | £42 |
| Mattress single | £100 |
| Mattress 3/4 | Individual quote |
| Mattress protector | £21 |
| Curtains | Individual quote |
| Waste paper bin | £16 |
| Kitchen waste bin | £32 |
| Study chair | £126 |
| Desk lamp | £26 |
| Bedroom desk | Individual quote |
| Kitchen chair | £95 |
| Key/keycard (each) | £13 |
| Lock change | Individual quote |
| Carpet (bedroom) | Individual quote |
| Carpet (all other areas) | Individual quote |
| Data/telephone socket | £63 |
| Dining table | £210 |
| Fridge | £368 |
| Freezer | £394 |
| Fridge freezer | £420 |
| Microwave | £84 |
| Kettle | £26 |
| Iron | £32 |
| Ironing board | £21 |
| Vacuum cleaner | £147 |
| Mop | £11 |
| Bucket | £11 |
| Dust pan | £11 |
| Brush | £11 |
| Fire extinguisher (discharged or tampered with for reasons other than fire fighting) | Individual quote |
| Kitchen flooring | Individual quote |
| Sofa | Individual quote |
| Television | Individual quote |
| TV remote control | Individual quote |
| Missing window restrictor | £84 |
| Electric oven | Individual quote |
| Four ring ceramic hob |