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fixtures and fittings

Fixtures and fittings are the items in a property, including both fixtures that are attached to the building and fittings that are not permanently attached but are used with it.

In plain English

This phrase covers the physical items found in a property. It includes parts fixed to the building and also items used with the property that are not permanently attached.

In context

Here, it labels the inventory category for items in the property that include both attached fixtures and non-permanently attached fittings used with it.

Situation
Managing move-in, move-out, inventory, keys, deposits, and condition reports
What it communicates
labels the inventory category for installed items and attached accessories.

Meaning limits

The term alone does not identify the exact items included in a particular property.

Examples

“The landlord sold the cottage with all the fixtures and fittings, including the radiators and the curtains.”

Core meaning

“In the inventory, the blinds were entered under fixtures and fittings, while the owner's suitcase was listed separately.”

In context