Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Property Letting and Management in Shropshire
Established in 2010, we are an independent, family-run property letting and management firm regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Our business prioritises professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction, serving landlords and tenants across Shropshire. With over 25 years of combined experience, our team adheres to rigorous professional standards through RICS membership and continuous development.We specialise in property valuations, tenant vetting, and full management services, ensuring compliance with evolving legislation. Our local expertise and commitment to transparency have fostered trust within the community, reflected in our growing client base and long-term relationships.
Services
Property Letting
Property Management
Tenant Vetting
Market Appraisals
Compliance Services
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
- Our team has over 25 years of combined property sector experience.
- We provide local market expertise across Shropshire.
- We follow strict RICS Code of Practice and continuing professional development.
- We are members of The Property Ombudsman Redress Scheme for dispute resolution.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
- The Property Ombudsman Redress Scheme
Services
Property Letting
We specialise in marketing properties and securing vetted tenants for landlords. Our process includes property valuations, professional advertising, tenant referencing, and preparing legally compliant tenancy agreements. By leveraging local market insights, we ensure competitive rental pricing and swift lettings while maintaining transparency throughout the process.
Property Management
Our full management service covers rent collection, property inspections, and maintenance coordination. We handle tenant communications, resolve issues promptly, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Regular financial reporting and direct deposit of rental income provide landlords with hassle-free asset management and peace of mind.
Tenant Vetting
We conduct thorough background checks including credit assessments, employment verification, and previous landlord references. This rigorous process minimises risk for landlords by identifying reliable tenants. We also offer optional guarantor requirements for added security, ensuring tenancies are placed with individuals committed to maintaining the property.
Market Appraisals
Our expert valuations provide accurate rental pricing based on current market conditions and property specifics. Using comparable data and local trends, we advise landlords on optimal pricing strategies to attract quality tenants while maximising returns. This service includes detailed feedback on property presentation to enhance lettings potential.
Compliance Services
We ensure all lettings meet legal requirements including gas safety certificates, electrical checks, and energy performance certificates. Our team guides landlords through deposit protection schemes, tenancy deposit regulations, and mandatory safety standards. This proactive approach safeguards both landlords and tenants against legal complications.
People
Richard Lewington
Co-Founder
With over 25 years in housing management, Richard brings expertise in social housing and tenant relations. He ensures fair practices and maintains strong landlord-tenant relationships through his commitment to integrity and community-focused approaches.
Jo Lewington
Co-Founder
A Chartered Surveyor with extensive experience in property valuation and residential management, Jo focuses on best practices and regulatory compliance. Her background in education enhances client understanding of property market dynamics and legal obligations.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Shropshire, including Church Stretton and surrounding regions.
Are you regulated by RICS?
Yes, we are a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors regulated firm.
What tenant referencing checks do you perform?
We conduct credit checks, employment verification, and previous landlord references for all tenants.
How are rental payments handled?
Rent is collected monthly in advance via standing order to our company account.
What compliance certifications do you require?
Properties must have gas safety certificates, electrical checks, and energy performance certificates.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency support?
No, we operate during standard business hours but prioritise urgent issues promptly.
