End of Lease Clearance in Scotland — A Tenant's Guide
Your Obligations
Return the property matching the inventory, allowing for fair wear and tear. Remove all belongings, clean thoroughly, and deal with any damage. Your landlord will conduct a check-out inspection.
Protecting Your Deposit
- Remove everything — furniture, food, toiletries, cleaning products
- Clean thoroughly, especially oven, bathroom, and kitchen
- Check the inventory item by item
- Take photographs on the day you leave
What to Clear
Common forgotten items: large furniture you cannot fit in your car, appliances you brought, accumulated cupboard/loft clutter, garden items, and general rubbish.
Clearance Costs
| Property | Cost |
|---|---|
| Studio / 1-bed | £60–£150 |
| 2-bed flat | £150–£300 |
| 3+ bed house | £250–£500 |
Far cheaper than deposit deductions.
Book Clearance
WhatsApp photos to 07951 488152. Next-day clearance usually available.
