A void refurbishment is the work done while a room or house is empty between tenancies: repairs, redecoration, flooring, deep cleaning and safety checks, done quickly so the room can be let again. Landlords in Seaford (BN25) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.
- Area
- East Sussex, England
- Postcodes
- BN25
- Location
- 11 miles east of Brighton
- Pricing region
- South East
What do void and between-tenancy refurbs in Seaford involve?
- Small electrical and plumbing repairs
- Redecoration in hard-wearing finishes
- Kitchen and bathroom refresh
- Final clean and photo report
- Fire door, closer and alarm checks
Which rules apply in Seaford?
The rules below are the England-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Seaford before we price.
- The Fire Safety Order 2005 applies to the common parts of HMOs, enforced by the fire and rescue authority.
- Councils can fine up to £7,000 where a Category 1 hazard is not removed when it reasonably could have been.
- National rules ask for an adequate number of bathrooms, WCs and basins and suitably located kitchens; numeric ratios are set by each council.
- Smoke alarms on every storey with living accommodation and CO alarms by fixed combustion appliances (other than gas cookers) are required by law.
How much do void and between-tenancy refurbs cost in Seaford?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Between-tenancy turnaround per room: repairs, redecoration, flooring (our estimate) | £600 – £1,800 | £670 – £2,000 | room |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £280 – £560 | room |
| FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted | £300 – £600 | £340 – £670 | door |
Prices in Seaford are shown with our regional adjustment for South East (above the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
How long does it take?
Allow 3–10 working days on site for a typical job. Drawings, approvals and long-lead items such as kitchens or fire door sets are booked before we start.
When do Seaford landlords need it?
Landlords in Seaford most often ask us for this when:
- End of the student year in summer
- Rooms empty between tenancies
Questions about void and between-tenancy refurbs in Seaford
Do you send photos?
Yes. You get a photo report at the end showing each room, so you can let it without visiting.
How far do you travel from Seaford?
We cover the whole of East Sussex and work UK-wide. For Seaford the nearest towns on our list are Rottingdean (8 miles), Eastbourne (8 miles), Hailsham (9 miles).
Does a shared house in Seaford need an HMO licence?
In England, a mandatory licence is needed for 5 or more people from 2 or more households. Smaller HMOs can need a licence where the council runs additional licensing, which is common in towns with many shared houses. Check the council’s website for the address.
How much do void and between-tenancy refurbs cost in Seaford?
Our guide ranges for South East are in the table on this page, and the guide-price tool gives a figure for your house. A fixed written quote follows a free site visit.
Void and between-tenancy refurbs near Seaford
- Rottingdean · 8 mi
- Eastbourne · 8 mi
- Hailsham · 9 mi
- Brighton · 11 mi
- Hove · 12 mi
- Portslade · 15 mi
- All of East Sussex