Reply to a move out cleaning standard question

Tenants worry about deductions. A clear checklist up front avoids disputes later.

Last reviewed October 14, 2026

Explain fair wear

Say normal wear is not charged.

Suggest a visit before the final day.

Say if receipts are needed.

State how costs are calculated.

Give the date for the final check.

Only if your agreement says so.

Ordinary ageing from normal use.

It shares the checklist. A person inspects the property.

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