Property management in Saltney, Chester
Property management in Saltney, Chester
A typical 3 bed in Saltney lets for £1,145 a month. Caso manages it from 5% of rent, or 8%, with rent guarantee available at cost, plus VAT.
Landlords typically save £1,900 a year with Caso
Step 1 of 2
See how much you save monthly with Caso
On a typical Saltney 3 bed rent
A typical Saltney landlord paying a high-street agent keeps about £1,868 more a year with Caso
On £1,145 a month rent
You save
£156
a month
You save
£1,868
a year
Against a typical high-street agent at the same rent.
How the figures compare
Typical high-street agent
- Management at 13% (£750 minimum)£1,786
- Setup, referencing, inventory and first-year extras£1,181
A year£2,967
Caso Complete
- 8% of rent + VAT, capped at £150 a month including VAT£1,099
- Setup, referencing, inventory and first-year extras£0 included
A year£1,099
Included in your fee
- Add rent guarantee for about £25.65 a month: 2% of rent plus 12% Insurance Premium Tax, at cost through HomeLet, no excess (illustrative)
- Repairs at cost, no markup
- Rent paid within 3 working days
With rent guarantee (illustrative)
Caso: £1,627 a year including VAT. Typical high-street agent: £3,561 a year including VAT, excluding insurance.
High-street figures are taken from a published April 2026 landlord fee sheet, shown to illustrate a typical bill, not a specific agent. All figures exclude VAT. Finding a tenant is excluded on both sides.
Compare your agent with Caso
On £1,270 a month rent
What you pay now
£2,555 a year
A year, from the figures above
Caso Complete
£1,463 a year
8% of rent + VAT, capped at £150 a month including VAT
Caso Portfolio
£914 a year
5% plus VAT, two or more properties
Complete with rent guarantee (illustrative)
£1,804 a year
Against your agent total £2,555 a year. Supplied at cost, no markup.
You would pay £1,092 a year less on Caso Complete. That is 0.9 months of your rent.
Setup and renewal are spread over the tenancy length. Repairs, licences and insurance are excluded on both sides.
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Switching
Switch your property manager to Caso
Step 1
Tell us who manages it now
Your current agent, your tenancy dates and the rent. It takes a few minutes online.
Step 2
We serve notice and collect the file
We handle the notice with your current agent and collect the tenancy, the deposit details and the certificates.
Step 3
Your rent lands within 3 working days
From the handover, rent is paid within 3 working days of the tenant paying, with a statement every month.
Your tenant stays put while you switch. Rent guarantee is available at cost with Caso Portfolio and Caso Complete, for landlords in Saltney and everywhere else we manage.
Switch and see your savingLetting in Saltney
- 2 bed rent
- £1,270 a month
- 3 bed rent
- £1,145 a month
- Typical sale price
- £160,600
- Gross yield
- 6.4%
Read around CH4. Rents are advertised rents; the sale price is the average of completed sales in the last twelve months.
Saltney straddles the border between England and Wales, with the main settlement in Flintshire and a smaller section in Cheshire, and rents here are generally below the Chester average. The area has a mix of Victorian terraces near the High Street and later semi-detached housing further out towards Saltney Ferry, giving a range of options for different budgets.
This border position matters for a landlord: homes on the Flintshire, Welsh side of Saltney are let under Welsh rules and must comply with Rent Smart Wales, including landlord and, where relevant, agent registration and licensing, while homes on the Cheshire side of the boundary continue to follow the usual rules for England.
Saltney sits on the A5104 close to the A483 and A55, giving good road links towards Chester city centre, Wrexham and North Wales, and it is popular with commuters using the Broughton Aerospace and Airbus site nearby for work, as well as those travelling into Chester or Wrexham for employment.
Tenants in Saltney are largely working families and commuters connected to the Broughton Airbus site or Chester itself, with rents reflecting its position slightly outside the city centre. For a landlord, checking which side of the border a property sits on is essential before marketing it, as this determines whether Rent Smart Wales registration is required before letting.
Local shops along the High Street and easy access to both Chester and Wrexham for day-to-day needs add to the practical appeal of the area for tenants working across the border.
Local data
Saltney rental market, October 2026
| 2 bed rent | £1,270 a month |
|---|---|
| 3 bed rent | £1,145 a month |
| Typical sale price | £160,600 |
| Gross yield | 8.6% |
| Council | Flintshire County Council |
Last updated 27 Oct 2026. Source: advertised rents and completed sales in the last twelve months for CH4.
What Caso does in Saltney
- Rent collected and paid to you within 3 working days of your tenant paying
- Your rent held in a ring-fenced client account, separate from Caso's own money, until it is paid to you
- Tenant calls and messages answered 24 hours a day, every day
- Repairs assessed, priced and arranged for you, charged at the contractor's invoice with no markup
- A monthly statement for each property, with every invoice attached, in your portal
- Late rent chased from the first day it is overdue, with a dated record
- Tenancy agreement drawn up and signed online
- Renewals, changes of tenant and legal notices prepared and served
- Rent reviewed every year and the Section 13 rent increase notice served for you
- Deposit protected with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme within 30 days, and the deposit paperwork the law requires served on your tenant
- Deposit deductions agreed and the deposit returned at the end of the tenancy
- Gas safety, electrical safety and energy certificates renewed before they expire, at cost
- Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms checked and recorded
- Council landlord licence applied for where your area needs one, and its renewal date tracked
- Optional: rent guarantee at cost, with no markup. You are paid even when the tenant does not pay.
Selective or HMO licence (council licence). Homes on the Flintshire side of the border are let under Welsh law, which needs Rent Smart Wales registration and occupation contracts rather than English tenancies. We check the register against your exact address before the first tenancy.
Finding your tenant
We manage, we do not let. When your property is empty we appoint one of the best letting agents in your area to find the tenant. Their fee is agreed with you in writing before anything starts, and Caso adds nothing to it. We brief the agent, approve the marketing, check every applicant's referencing, handle the move-in and protect the deposit. You deal with one company throughout.
- Agent chosen on results, not on who we know
- Fee agreed in writing before marketing starts
- Caso takes nothing from the agent
Saltney management questions
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