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Rental void-period loss calculator UK

Measure rent foregone and ongoing cash costs during a vacancy. Check the formula, worked example and limits before using your own figures.

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Rent foregone during vacancy

£2,000.00
Cash needed for continuing costs and reletting£1,100.00

Use your actual figures. Any prefilled price, fee, rate or return is an editable illustration, not a current product quote. Foregone revenue and cash outlay are shown separately; do not automatically add them as if both were cash paid. Excludes tax, capital growth and changes to rent.

How the rental void-period loss calculator uk works

Foregone rent = monthly rent × vacant months. Extra cash to cover = ongoing costs × months + reletting.

Data basis: mathematical formula using your inputs. Example prices and rates are illustrative, not current market quotes.

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Worked example: rental void-period loss

This illustration uses the calculator’s example inputs. It is not a quote or a recommended financial decision.

Monthly rent when occupied (£)
1,000
Vacant months
2
Monthly costs continuing while vacant (£)
400
One-off reletting costs (£)
300

Rent foregone during vacancy: £2,000.00

Foregone rent = monthly rent × vacant months. Extra cash to cover = ongoing costs × months + reletting.

Rental void-period loss: questions answered

What does the rental void-period loss calculation include?

Foregone rent = monthly rent × vacant months. Extra cash to cover = ongoing costs × months + reletting. Use your actual figures. Any prefilled price, fee, rate or return is an editable illustration, not a current product quote. Foregone revenue and cash outlay are shown separately; do not automatically add them as if both were cash paid. Excludes tax, capital growth and changes to rent.

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Example inputs are a starting point. Replace them with your figures and select Calculate result. Results are rounded for display; calculations use unrounded values.

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