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A unique service to assist private residential tenants in England & Wales.
From just £15 you can receive a PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK Report delivered to you within just 3 hours *.

The basic property check

£ 15
  • Available within 3 hours*
  • A 4-point report analysing the official ownership of the property, the type of tenancy and any lawful licencing requirements imposed upon the property.

The essential agent check

£ 25
  • Available within 24 hours**
  • A 31-point report analysing the letting agent’s business credibility including any adverse reports or judgements.

The complete property & landlord check

£ 35
  • Available within 24 hours**
  • A 56-point report analysing the official ownership of the property, the type of tenancy, property licencing requirements as well as a legal credibility check on the tenancy agreement, deposits & other issues pertaining to the tenancy. Importantly, this report also provides an analysis on the landlord’s lawful credibility including any adverse reports & judgements.

The total property, landlord & agent check

£ 45
  • Available within 24 hours**
  • An 87-point report analysing the official ownership of the property, the type of tenancy, property licencing requirements as well as a legal credibility check on the tenancy agreement, deposits & other issues pertaining to the tenancy. Importantly, this report also provides an analysis on both the landlord’s and agent’s lawful credibility including any adverse reports & judgements
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Dont Rent a Property Until We've Checked It

England & Wales Only

Don’t be deceived by fake landlords, fraudulent tenancy agreements, phony property rentals, thieving landlords, violent landlords or rogue landlords.

Landlord fraud is on the rise

Don't be a victim and lose your hard-earned money to rogue landlords. It is essential for you to do your PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK before handing over your deposit and entering into a tenancy agreement.

We help to protect tenants within England and Wales from losing their hard-earned money to thieving lessors and rogue landlords! Registered in 2017PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK  is part of the Legal Road well-known stable of brands including DepositDispute.com and RentRepaymentOrder.co.uk which have been helping and protecting 1000’s of tenants from rogue landlords.

A 4-point report analysing the official ownership of the property, the type of tenancy and any lawful licencing requirements imposed upon the property.

Our up to 87-point PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK  REPORT contains 56 points which exclusively focuses upon the integrity of the property, the proprietors and landlords. This includes any county court judgements and tribunals decisions against the proprietor or landlords. We also consider the type of rental agreement including matters pertaining to tenancy deposits, upfront payments and any applicable licencing requirements applicable to the property.  The remaining 31 points are only applicable if the customer is working through an agency. These points check the authenticity of the agency’s busines model, its business credibility and includes any county court judgements and tribunals decisions against the agency.

Tenant Horror Stories

The Daily Mail - Italian Party Girl Illegally Sub-Letting Soho Townhouse

Italian party girl Natali Rossi, 37, was arrested and cautioned for fraud

An undercover Mail on Sunday reporter was able to rent a room in a three-bedroom apartment she advertised in Maida Vale, London. It later transpired she was not the owner.

Read more at the Daily Mail

Property firm and landlord fined £22,000 for issuing ‘sham licences’

A rogue landlord and the property company he ran have been fined £22,000 for dishing out ‘sham licences’ to tenants in a London borough.

An investigation by Tower Hamlets council was launched following complaints made about aggressive practices, including breaking the lock of a female tenant’s room and entering other rooms without prior permission.

Read more at the Letting Agent Today

Rogue landlord and agency fined over overcrowded Luton HMO with no fire alarm or gas certificate

The landlord and agents of an overcrowded house of multiple occupation (HMO) in Luton have been fined for breaking licence condition.

These shocking practices tend to take place in the more “off the radar” parts of the private rented sector where younger renters, and those from overseas who have come here to either work or study, tend to live.

Read more at Luton Today

Rogue Landlords

Greenwich landlords fined £40k for renting unlicensed houses

Four Greenwich landlords have been fined a total of £40,000 for illegally renting unlicensed houses to groups of separate tenants.

The four rogue landlords have each had to cough up £10,000 after being caught ignoring the rules by Greenwich Council who say they are actively identifying properties that are unlicensed and taking enforcement action.

Read more at the News Shopper

Rogue HMO Landlords

Property firm and landlord fined £22,000 for issuing ‘sham licences’

A rogue landlord and the property company he ran have been fined £22,000 for dishing out ‘sham licences’ to tenants in a London borough.

An investigation by Tower Hamlets council was launched following complaints made about aggressive practices, including breaking the lock of a female tenant’s room and entering other rooms without prior permission.

Read more at the Letting Agent Today

Rogue landlords in Hounslow fined almost £11k after 10 people found living in squalid conditions

Four Greenwich landlords have been fined a total of £40,000 for illegally renting unlicensed houses to groups of separate tenants.

The four rogue landlords have each had to cough up £10,000 after being caught ignoring the rules by Greenwich Council who say they are actively identifying properties that are unlicensed and taking enforcement action.

Read more at the News Shopper

How our Property Rental Check reports can help you!

Our PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK reports provide prospective tenants with key information they need to enable them to make a well-informed decision on the prospective property and landlords before handing over thousands of pounds of tenancy deposits, or advance rental payments or entering into dodgy tenancy agreements.

PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK provides tenants with confidence!

We are part of LegalRoad Limited which is well-known for successfully assisting and defending tenants in their plights against landlords with our leading brands DepositDispute.com and RentRepaymentOrder.co.uk.

PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK provides tenants with a selection of reports for their needs

PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK provides tenants with four reports on the property, agent, landlord and the legalities surrounding the tenancy

PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK enables tenants to make informed descisions!

Our PROPERTY RENTAL CHECK reports are designed to provide tenants with key information about the property, the agent and the landlord to assist them into making informed decisions about the property before agreeing to pay out any money and before signing any tenancy agreements with the landlords.

*3 HOUR TURN AROUND: The report will be emailed to the customer within 3 hours of purchase. Subject to purchase being received prior to 4.00 pm on a working day. A working day is from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm from Monday to Saturday and excludes Sundays and bank holidays. Purchases made after 4.00 pm on a working day will be sent to the customer by 12.00 midday on the next working day.

**24 HOUR TURN AROUND: The report will be emailed to the customer within 24 hours of purchase. Subject to purchase being received prior to 4.00 pm on a working day. A working day is from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm from Monday to Saturday and excludes Sundays and bank holidays. Purchases made after 4.00 pm on a working day will be sent to the customer by 4.00 pm on the next working day.