Parkinson Bailiff Services recovers commercial rent arrears for landlords and managing agents throughout England and Wales. Professional, ethical enforcement.
A comprehensive range of enforcement and pre-legal debt recovery solutions for commercial landlords and managing agents.
As soon as your tenant falls into arrears, contact PBS. We send the 14-day Notice of Enforcement the same day.
Pre-legal collection of service charges, insurance arrears and associated commercial debts. Free to clients — our fee is recovered direct from the debtor.
PBS can effect forfeiture on any commercial Lease, Licence or Tenancy at Will. Our agent attends when the tenant is absent. Premises back under your control within 24 hours.
Removal of abandoned vehicles from commercial premises and private land throughout England and Wales.
Full credit reports on individuals and companies, including credit scores and CCJ details. Pre-sue reports before you commit to litigation.
Professional service of legal documents throughout England and Wales with full proof of service.
Detailed inventories of goods and chattels on commercial premises, essential for enforcement and dispute resolution.
Common law removal of squatters from commercial premises — no court order required. Premises secured and returned to your control.
Trusted partner services arranged on your behalf, including 24/7 security and full site clearance following enforcement or repossession.
We trace absconded tenants and debtors throughout England and Wales. No trace, no charge — you only pay when we succeed.
CRAR replaced the Laws of Distress in April 2014. All fees are charged to the tenant.
We serve a Notice of Enforcement giving the tenant 14 clear days to pay. Compliance fee: £79 + VAT — charged to the tenant.
If unpaid, our certificated enforcement agent attends. Fee: £247 + 7.5% on arrears over £1,900.
Goods can be removed and sold. Fee: £116 + 7.5% over £1,900 plus auctioneers' costs.
Under the Taking Control of Goods (Fees) Regulations 2014, current statutory fees recoverable from the tenant.
| Stage | Fixed Fee | Percentage fee (regulation 7): percentage of sum to be recovered exceeding £1,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | £79 + VAT | None |
| Enforcement | £247 + VAT | 7.5% |
| Sale or Disposal | £116 + VAT | 7.5% |
All enforcement fees are charged to the tenant/debtor. VAT treatment varies depending on whether the landlord is VAT-registered. Contact us for a full price list.
Instructions received before 3pm are actioned the same day. The 14-day notice period starts ticking from when we serve it — not from when you call us. Delay costs landlords money.
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