Is there a move-out checklist I should follow?
Yes — following a checklist before moving out of your Enclave home can help make sure nothing is missed and your deposit is returned smoothly.
Move-out checklist
- Submit your written notice within the required period.
- Book a move-out inspection date with the resident team.
- Clean your home thoroughly, including kitchens, bathrooms, and appliances.
- Remove all personal belongings, rubbish, and food from cupboards and fridges.
- Repair or restore any changes made during your tenancy (e.g. filled holes, repainted walls if needed).
- Take final meter readings (if applicable) and close or transfer utility accounts.
- Return all keys, fobs, or access cards.
- Arrange post forwarding with Royal Mail to your new address.
- Confirm your deposit return process with the resident team.
Helpful tip
Completing these steps not only makes your move-out less stressful but also helps avoid unnecessary delays or deductions from your deposit.