Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Residential Letting & Property Management
Established in 1989, we are specialists in residential letting and property management, serving clients in Plympton, Plymouth, and South Devon. Our offices provide a highly personalised service to landlords and tenants, built on over three decades of industry experience. We focus exclusively on rental services, avoiding conflicts of interest by not mixing sales and lettings. Our team, led by directors Nigel and Judith Southall, brings combined expertise from the Cotswolds and Gloucester areas. We manage high-standard properties, including those owned by landlords relocating abroad, in the armed services, or investing for the future.Our services include tenant vetting, property inspections, inventory management, and maintenance coordination. We prioritise professionalism, ensuring compliance with safety legislation and offering guidance on buy-to-let schemes. Our fee structure is competitive, with packages ranging from tenant finding to full property management. Accredited by Safe Agent and part of The Property Ombudsman Scheme, we guarantee client money protection and dispute resolution. With a reputation for reliability and efficiency, we continue to grow through customer referrals and recommendations.
Services
Residential Letting
Property Management
Tenant Vetting
Inventory Services
Buy-to-Let Advice
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in residential property management.
- Our fee structure includes a 'No Let No Fee' guarantee.
- We provide comprehensive tenant vetting and property inspections.
- All properties comply with safety legislation and deposit protection schemes.
- Our team offers tailored advice on buy-to-let schemes and property standards.
Associations and certifications
- Safe Agent
- My Deposits
- The Property Ombudsman Scheme
Services
Residential Letting
We specialise in residential letting, connecting landlords with suitable tenants. Our process includes property valuation, marketing, tenant vetting, and legal documentation. With a focus on quality, we ensure properties meet safety standards and tenant expectations.
Property Management
Our full management service covers rent collection, maintenance, quarterly inspections, and tenant communication. We handle day-to-day responsibilities, ensuring properties remain well-maintained and compliant with regulations.
Tenant Vetting
We conduct thorough tenant vetting through independent referencing agencies. This includes credit checks, employment verification, and previous landlord references to ensure reliable and responsible tenants.
Inventory Services
We create detailed inventories with photographs to document property condition. This includes schedules of condition and check-out reports to protect both landlords and tenants during tenancy transitions.
Buy-to-Let Advice
We provide expert advice on buy-to-let schemes, including property presentation, market standards, and rental income optimisation. Our guidance helps investors maximise returns while meeting tenant expectations.
People
Nigel Southall
Director
With over 35 years in property letting, Nigel co-founded Churchill Properties and oversees operations. His expertise in managing prestigious properties ensures high standards and client satisfaction.
Judith Southall
Director
Judith brings extensive experience in property management, focusing on tenant-landlord relations. She ensures efficient service delivery and maintains the company's commitment to professionalism.
Linda Carter
Property Manager
Linda has over 20 years of experience in property management. She handles tenant queries, property inspections, and maintenance coordination, ensuring smooth tenancy processes.
Kerrie Hanson
Property Manager
Kerrie supports landlords and tenants with administrative tasks, including documentation and inventory management. Her attention to detail ensures compliance with legal requirements.
Victoria Davis
Property Manager
Victoria assists with tenant vetting and property marketing. Her proactive approach helps landlords achieve optimal rental outcomes and tenant satisfaction.
Questions
What services does Churchill Properties offer?
We provide residential letting, property management, tenant vetting, inventory services, and buy-to-let advice.
How are tenant references conducted?
We use independent referencing agencies to verify credit history, employment, and previous landlord references.
What fees apply for property management?
Fees range from 12% to 13.2% of monthly rent, with additional charges for agreements and inventories.
Are properties inspected regularly?
Yes, we conduct quarterly inspections for fully managed properties to ensure maintenance and compliance.
Is Churchill Properties accredited?
We are accredited by Safe Agent and part of The Property Ombudsman Scheme for client protection.
