Big Blue Lettings

Big Blue Lettings operates as a specialist lettings agency with a primary focus on student accommodation within the city of Leeds. The firm is identified as a leading rental agency for students in the Leeds area. The company aims to provide a highly professional and efficient service, with its team dedicated and trained to high standards, offering a proactive, friendly, and professional approach at all times. Big Blue Lettings seeks to lead its market through unrivalled expertise, an innovative approach, and excellent customer service.

The company covers popular lettings areas across Leeds, including Hyde Park, Headingley, Burley, Woodhouse, Kirkstall, and the City Centre. The company's portfolio includes a range of properties tailored for student living, such as terraced houses, semi-detached villas, semi-detached houses, flats, townhouses, studios, and detached houses. These properties are often situated in prime student locations, for instance, minutes from Leeds University and local amenities in areas like Hyde Park. Specific student properties highlighted by the firm feature multiple spacious double bedrooms, modern bathrooms, and stylish open-plan kitchen and living areas.

Many accommodations are furnished and designed for both comfort and practicality, with communal lounges intended for socialising. Big Blue Lettings also offers options where bills are included, aiming to provide a hassle-free living experience for students. The company's properties are described as offering modern luxury and an unbeatable location. Big Blue Lettings extends its services to landlords, specialising in residential letting and property management.

The firm prides itself on delivering a professional and personal service to property owners. For landlords, the company's objective is to lead in both innovation and customer service, simplifying the process of letting a property. Services include a proactive approach to sourcing tenants, which is designed to accelerate rental times and reduce potential void periods, thereby boosting yield for property owners. The firm also assists landlords in building their investment portfolios by detailing areas with predicted capital growth and assessing rental values to ensure secure investments.

The company's team is trained to manage various aspects of a tenancy, encompassing ongoing maintenance issues, processing rents, accounts management, property inspections, and the return of tenancy bonds. Big Blue Lettings places emphasis on the quality of its modern, comprehensive inventory reports, which accurately document property conditions at the start of a tenancy to track changes and support fair bond deductions. Tenant referencing is comprehensive, involving credit checks, right-to-rent verification, assessment of financial suitability, and requests for previous landlord references. The firm ensures legal compliance is adhered to at all times and works with reliable, insured suppliers for any property maintenance.

Commission charges for landlords range from 9% to 12% plus VAT, with no marketing charges and a "no let no charge" fee policy. Big Blue Lettings operates from an office located at 55 Brudenell Grove, Hyde Park, Leeds, LS6 1HR. The company is registered under Ignatius Ltd, with a registered address at 85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, England, W1W 7LT, and company number 10732222. The firm maintains Client Money Protection and has a defined Complaints Procedure in place.

Big Blue Lettings states a commitment to placing customers at the core of its operations, aiming to provide consistent service beyond the initial contract signing. The company's approach is encapsulated by its motto, "Always Accommodating".