Mudhut Property Ltd is registered in England No. 4286247. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (No. 804414).
© Wed Apr 24 20:04:23 BST 2024 Terms of Use Privacy
“You” refers to the user of this website and its related services.
These terms and conditions are collectively known as “these Terms”
As used in these Terms, “Mudhut”, “we” and “us” means Mudhut Property Limited, company number 08198735, registered in England and Wales at 21-22 Old Steine, Brighton, BN1 1EL.
Mudhut Property Ltd is the exclusive owner and operator of mudhut.com (the “Website” or “Site”).
“Service(s)” refers to Your use of the Website for any purpose whatsoever.
When you use this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
When you use this Website, you agree not to:
When you give us content, you are granting us and representing that you have the right to grant us, a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, sub-licensable right to exercise the copyright, publicity, and database rights to that content.
In addition to the free services provided on the Website, we may charge a fee for certain Services. If the Service you use incurs a fee, you'll be able to review and accept terms that will be clearly disclosed at the time you place your order. Our fees are quoted in Pounds Sterling and we may change them from time to time. We may choose to temporarily change our fees for promotional events or new Services. These changes are effective when we announce the promotional event or new Service.
Our services are intangible and irrevocable digital content and since provision of the service begins within 14 days of the order being placed, we cannot issue refunds after the service provision has begun except at our sole discretion.
Our fees are non-refundable, and you are responsible for paying them when they're due. If you don't, we may limit your ability to use the Services. If your payment method fails or your account is past due, we may collect fees owed using other collection mechanisms.
We reserve the right to bar users from this Website and/or limit their access, or use of any and all elements of our Services, on a permanent or temporary basis at our sole discretion.
If you wish to close your account, please use the Close Account feature available on the Account page.
When requesting a Credit Check you confirm that the request for personal data is in accordance with the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998 and that you are authorised and have obtained consent to request such data.
We will notify the report subject that a credit check has been requested using their information.
Our property advertising is designed for private landlords and should not be used by third parties such as letting agents. By advertising on Mudhut you agree that you are the landlord of the property you are advertising or have the explicit permission of the landlord of the property to place the advert.
Before advertising a property, the owner must verify ownership of the property and that:
The property owner should ensure that they have obtained all the necessary consents to let the property. Consents are usually required from:
Property adverts will be reviewed before they are published. Moderators will ensure that that phone numbers, email addresses, website links and domain names have been removed and that appropriate language is used to describe the property. Contact details are not permitted in the advert or within images or videos.
You understand and agree that Mudhut only provides an electronic document signing Service as a location for two or more parties to execute agreements. Mudhut is not a party in your document agreement. Upon signing only you and the other parties are legally required to honour the agreement. You agree that Mudhut shall not be held liable or responsible to ensure enforceability, agreement failures or agreement breaches by any of the parties.
Mudhut provides these documents as part of the service however Mudhut cannot provide you legal advice, opinion or recommendations. We suggest that you have your own solicitor review your documents, especially if you add your own clauses.
We do not handle client money so we are not a member of the Client Money Protection Membership Scheme.
We do not handle tenancy deposits. A tenancy deposit is a refundable payment that the landlord may ask a tenant to pay in case of any breach of the tenancy agreement (such as damage or unpaid rent or bills) at the end of the tenancy. The landlord is not legally required to take a deposit.
Any deposit taken must be protected in a Government backed tenancy deposit schemes within 30 days of taking the payment. The landlord must provide the tenant with information as to where and how their deposit is protected. The deposit is the tenant's money and the landlord will need to provide evidence to substantiate any proposed deductions from the deposit.
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Advertise Property | From £10 |
| Tenant Credit Check | £12 each (reduced price if purchased in bulk) |
| Identity Check | Free |
| Create a Tenancy | Free |
| Tenancy Agreement, Section 21 Notice | Free |
| Tenant Repair Reporting | Free |
| Rent Guarantee Insurance | Quotable from £14 per month |
| Landlord Household Insurance | Quotable |
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Find and Apply to Rent | Free |
| Tenant Credit Check | £12 each |
| Tenant Profile | Free |
| Tenancy Documents | Free |
| Admin fees | None |
| Tenant Liability Insurance | Quotable from £11 per month |
| Tenant Contents Insurance | Quotable |
We no longer offer services for property sellers.
You agree that Mudhut is only responsible to support queries you might have with the Website and Service, Mudhut has no obligation to provide support over agreements made between yourself and other parties. You agree that Mudhut has no responsibility and has no liability if any disputes should arise from an agreement signed through the Mudhut Service and has no obligation to mediate the dispute, and that Mudhut or its employees cannot be held responsible or have liability over costs, damages or expenses arising from disputed agreements.
We are a member of The Property Ombudsman scheme.
In-House Complaints Procedure.
Unacceptable behaviour may result in the suspension or termination of your Mudhut account. Examples of unacceptable behaviour include:
Customers are not permitted to promise positive reviews in exchange for compensation or to threaten negative reviews if a desired outcome is not met. Violations may result in the suspension or termination of your Mudhut account.
Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or restrict our liability for death or personal injury resulting from the negligence of Mudhut, or for fraudulent misrepresentation.
Mudhut shall not be held to be in breach of its obligations in relation to supplying the Services nor liable for any loss or damage which may be suffered by you due to any cause beyond Mudhut's reasonable control.
Mudhut's liability in contract, tort or otherwise arising out of or in connection with the performance or observance of Mudhut's obligations under these Terms shall be limited to the amount of the fees paid by you to Mudhut in respect of the Services.
In any event Mudhut shall not be liable in contract, tort or otherwise for any loss of business, contracts, profits or anticipated savings or for any indirect incidental or special loss whatsoever.
In the event that any provision or any part of any provision in these Terms shall be held unlawful or invalid for whatever reason it shall be deleted or such modification made as may be necessary to make it valid and enforceable and so that the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of England and you agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the English Courts.
All notices shall be given:
All notices sent by email will be deemed to have been received 1 working day after the day of receipt. All notice sent by post will be deemed to have been received 3 working days after the date of posting.
We reserve the right to add to, amend or remove any of these Terms at any time.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy notice will inform you as to how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
We are registered as a Data Controller with the Information Commissioners Office, registration number ZA443938.
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:
We use Google Analytics to collect information about how you use this Website. This includes IP addresses. The data is anonymised before being used for analytics processing.
Google Analytics processes anonymised information about:
We do not store your personal information through Google Analytics (for example your name or address).
We will not identify you through analytics information, and we will not combine analytics information with other data sets in a way that would identify who you are.
We may use your personal data in circumstances that include the following:
We will not:
The legal basis for processing personal data is that it is necessary:
The legal basis for processing personal data in relation to site security is our legitimate interests, and the legitimate interests of our users, in ensuring the security and integrity of the Website.
The legal basis for processing anonymised data for Google Analytics is your consent.
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a legitimate need to know. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality. We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach where we are legally required to do so.
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, reporting or regulatory requirements.
To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
Mudhut Property Ltd is registered in England No. 4286247. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (No. 804414).
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