Question 1

How much do EssexPropHub charge to let my property?

Accepted Answer

Our letting fees start from just 8% + VAT for tenant finding and rent collection. Full property management starts from 12% + VAT. There are no hidden fees — all prices are clearly stated upfront.

Question 2

Which areas of Essex do you cover?

Accepted Answer

We cover Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Witham, Halstead, Ingatestone, Margaretting and the wider Essex area for residential, HMO and commercial property management.

Question 3

Do you manage HMOs in Essex?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we specialise in HMO management including licensing applications, compliance, tenant management and maintenance coordination across Essex.

Question 4

How quickly can you find me a tenant?

Accepted Answer

Most properties are let within 2–4 weeks. We list on Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket and actively match properties to our registered applicant database.

Question 5

Are EssexPropHub regulated?

Accepted Answer

Yes. EssexPropHub is a member of UKALA, registered with the Property Redress Scheme, and holds Client Money Protection insurance. All deposits are held in regulated trust accounts. Companies House number: 15101484.

Question 6

What does the Renters' Rights Act 2026 mean for landlords?

Accepted Answer

As of 1st May 2026, Section 21 no-fault evictions are abolished, all tenancies become periodic (rolling monthly), and rent can only be increased once per year with 2 months' notice. EssexPropHub helps Essex landlords stay fully compliant with all new requirements.

Question 7

Do you offer a virtual office service?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We offer a Virtual Office service at Elite Business Centre, Stock Road, Margaretting, Essex CM4 9JA — giving your business a professional business address from just £25/month. Ideal for sole traders and SMEs.

Question 8

Are there office suites available to let at Elite Business Centre, Margaretting?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We manage 18 self-contained office suites at Elite Business Centre, Stock Road, Margaretting (CM4 9JA). Suites range from 66 to 369 sq ft, with dedicated parking included. Call 01206 580138 for availability.