Business Details
Your Trusted Property Lettings Partner in Southampton
New Forest & Waterside Lettings is a family-run business dedicated to delivering a stress-free and professional service for landlords and tenants. With over 80 years of combined experience in the property industry, our team provides expert advice on property investment, lettings, and management. We prioritise peace of mind, reliability, and exceptional service, ensuring landlords achieve optimal rental returns and tenants find suitable homes. Our extensive advertising strategies include dedicated websites, Rightmove, local newspapers, and TO LET boards. We offer full management services, tenant referencing, compliance with regulations, and deposit protection through the Deposit Protection Service.Our approachable team accompanies all property viewings, provides feedback, and collaborates with trusted local contractors to maintain compliance with gas, electric, fire, and energy standards. We pride ourselves on competitive commission rates, including Tenant Find at 550 + VAT and Full Management at 10% + VAT. Our commitment to transparency and client satisfaction is reflected in our adherence to the Client Money Protection Scheme and The Property Ombudsman Salisbury. With offices in Totton and coverage across Southampton, Bournemouth, and the New Forest, we combine local expertise with nationwide standards to serve our clients effectively.
Services
Residential Lettings
Corporate Lettings
Property Management
Tenant Referencing
Compliance Services
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 years of combined experience in property lettings.
- Our competitive commission rates include Tenant Find and Full Management services.
- We provide full property management with compliance and regulatory support.
- We advertise properties on Rightmove, local newspapers, and dedicated websites.
- Our team ensures compliance with gas, electric, fire, and energy regulations.
Associations and certifications
- Client Money Protection Scheme
- The Property Ombudsman Salisbury
What people say
Stress-free service
Friendly staff
Extensive experience
Peace of mind
Highly professional service
Services
Residential Lettings
We specialise in residential property lettings, offering landlords maximum rental returns through extensive advertising and tenant screening. Our services include property presentation, TO LET boards, and partnerships with local contractors for compliance. Tenants benefit from tailored property searches and transparent fee structures.
Corporate Lettings
Corporate lettings are managed with the same rigor as residential, ensuring compliance and competitive pricing. We provide full management services, including tenant referencing, inventory compilation, and deposit protection. Our team ensures properties meet all regulatory standards for corporate clients.
Full Property Management
Our full management service reduces landlord responsibilities through tenant referencing, compliance checks, and deposit registration. We handle viewings, feedback, and regulatory compliance with gas, electric, and fire safety standards, ensuring peace of mind for property owners.
Tenant Referencing & Inventory
We conduct thorough tenant referencing and compile detailed inventories to protect landlords and tenants. This includes credit checks, employment verification, and deposit registration with the Deposit Protection Service, ensuring transparency and legal compliance.
Compliance & Regulatory Support
We ensure properties meet all legal requirements, including gas, electric, fire, and energy regulations. Our partnerships with local contractors guarantee compliance, while we guide landlords through new government legislation and deposit protection processes.
People
David Taylor
Senior Valuer - Partner
David Taylor, a senior valuer and partner, brings decades of property expertise to New Forest & Waterside Lettings. His focus on client satisfaction and market knowledge ensures landlords achieve optimal rental returns.
Kim Taylor
Property Manager - Partner
Kim Taylor, a property manager and partner, oversees tenant relations and property compliance. Her experience in lettings ensures smooth management and adherence to regulatory standards for all clients.
Katherine Chandler
Management Support
Katherine Chandler provides essential administrative support, ensuring efficient property management and client communication. Her role is critical in maintaining the agency's high service standards.
Louise Taylor
Management Support
Louise Taylor supports property management operations, assisting with tenant inquiries and documentation. Her attention to detail contributes to the agency's reputation for reliability and professionalism.
Questions
What areas do you cover for property lettings?
We cover Southampton, Bournemouth, the New Forest, and surrounding areas, including Totton and Hythe.
What fees do you charge landlords?
Our fees include Tenant Find at £550 + VAT and Full Management at 10% + VAT, with no hidden costs.
How do you ensure tenant reliability?
We conduct full tenant referencing, including credit checks, employment verification, and deposit registration with the Deposit Protection Service.
Are your properties compliant with safety regulations?
Yes, we ensure all properties meet gas, electric, fire, and energy regulations through partnerships with trusted local contractors.
Can tenants register for property alerts?
Yes, tenants can register with us to receive updates on new properties matching their budget and requirements.
