Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Letting Agents in Richmond
Established in 2001 by Katie and Tim Cooper, The Corporate Letting Company specialises in connecting corporate-backed tenants, families, and professionals with premium properties in Richmond and surrounding areas. Our approach prioritises transparency, with clear fee structures and no hidden charges for tenancy agreements or administrative tasks. With decades of combined experience, our team leverages deep local knowledge to streamline the letting process for landlords and tenants alike. We maintain direct communication channels for property management, accounts, and marketing, ensuring seamless service. Our membership in the Property Ombudsman and Client Money Protection Scheme underscores our commitment to ethical standards.Over 80% of our clients are investors, reflecting our expertise in long-term property management and impartial investment advice. We pride ourselves on fostering fair tenancies and maintaining strong relationships with relocation agencies and corporate clients. Our hands-on management approach and focus on cost efficiency set us apart in the Richmond market. We serve a diverse clientele, including professionals from major corporations like BP and HSBC, while avoiding the student and shared accommodation sectors. Our proven track record and Google reviews attest to our reliability and customer-centric ethos.
Services
Property Letting
Tenant Management
Investor Advice
Corporate Letting
Property Management
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer transparent fee structures with no hidden charges.
- Our team has over 30 years combined experience in Richmond property market.
- We specialise in corporate tenant placements through established networks.
- No extra fees for tenancy agreements or property management services.
- We are members of The Property Ombudsman scheme for dispute resolution.
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
- Client Money Protection Scheme
What people say
Excellent customer service
Transparent fee structures
Knowledgeable staff
Strong local expertise
Reliable property management
Services
Property Letting
We specialise in letting residential properties to corporate-backed tenants, families, and professionals. Our service includes property marketing, tenant vetting, and lease management. With deep local knowledge, we ensure optimal rental returns for landlords while maintaining transparent fee structures.
Investor Advice
We provide impartial guidance for property investors, covering market analysis, portfolio growth strategies, and long-term capital appreciation. Our expertise in Richmond's property market helps clients make informed decisions about investment purchases and management.
Tenant Management
Our comprehensive management service handles day-to-day property operations, including maintenance coordination, rent collection, and tenant communication. We maintain hands-on oversight to ensure property standards and tenant satisfaction while minimising landlord responsibilities.
The Corporate Letting Company
We specialise in placing corporate tenants through established networks with relocation agencies and multinational companies. Our service includes tailored property sourcing, streamlined referencing processes, and dedicated support for businesses requiring housing solutions for employees.
Property Appraisal
We offer accurate property valuations based on comparable evidence and market trends. Our appraisal service helps landlords set competitive rental prices while providing honest assessments of necessary property improvements to maximise lettings potential.
People
Tim Cooper
Director and Co-Owner
With over 35 years' experience in Richmond's property market since 1987, Tim Cooper co-founded the company to provide independent letting services. He oversees strategic operations and maintains direct client communication.
Katie Cooper
Director and Co-Owner
Katie Cooper brings extensive property expertise since 1995, co-founding the company to offer transparent letting solutions. She focuses on client relationships and operational excellence in property management.
Alex Decmar
Head of Lettings
As Head of Lettings, Alex provides over a decade of local property expertise. Born in Richmond, he combines market knowledge with tenant placement strategies to ensure successful lettings for landlords.
Liam O'Grady
Property Manager
Liam O'Grady manages property operations with hands-on experience from leading Kew-based agencies. He ensures efficient property maintenance and tenant communication while upholding service standards.
Jane Dennis
Property Manager
Jane Dennis brings extensive property management experience to oversee portfolio growth. Her local knowledge and operational expertise ensure effective property administration and client satisfaction across managed properties.
Questions
What areas do you cover for property lettings?
We operate primarily in Richmond and surrounding areas including Kew, Twickenham, St Margarets, and Mortlake.
What fees do you charge landlords?
Our transparent fees include no additional charges for tenancy agreements, inventories, or management visits when managing your property.
Do you handle corporate tenant placements?
Yes, we specialise in corporate lettings with established networks connecting businesses to quality housing solutions.
How are tenancy deposits protected?
Deposits are protected through the Tenancy Deposit Scheme, requiring mutual agreement for release at tenancy end.
What property types do you manage?
We manage residential properties including apartments, family homes, and investment portfolios across Richmond's market.
Are you members of property redress schemes?
Yes, we are members of The Property Ombudsman scheme for dispute resolution and client protection.
