Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Property Management Services in Birmingham
Established in 1982, Broad Court Property Management has built a reputation as one of Birmingham's leading lettings agencies, specialising in student, residential, and professional property management. Founded by Dr. Henry Southworth, a former University of Birmingham lecturer, our expertise stems from decades of understanding local rental market needs. Our services encompass comprehensive property management, tenant acquisition, and maintenance solutions tailored to landlords' requirements. Accredited by the Landlord Accreditation Scheme and members of the Property Ombudsman, we maintain rigorous standards in safety compliance and customer care.Our team's extensive industry experience ensures landlords receive strategic advice on rental valuations and legislative requirements. With offices in Selly Oak, we serve Birmingham University students and professionals while expanding our portfolio across the West Midlands and internationally. Our commitment to transparency, evidenced by participation in client money protection schemes, reinforces our position as trusted property professionals.
Services
Property Management
Student Lettings
HMO Management
Property Sales
Maintenance Services
Rental Valuations
Tenant Screening
Council Tax Exemption
Safety Inspections
Deposit Protection
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of property management experience in Birmingham
- Our services include full HMO management and compliance inspections
- We are accredited by the Property Ombudsman and Landlord Accreditation Scheme
- Our team provides expert rental valuations and legislative compliance advice
- We offer 24/7 maintenance support for tenant issues
Associations and certifications
- Landlord Accreditation Scheme
- National Approved Letting Scheme (NALS)
- Client Money Protection Scheme
- The Property Ombudsman
- Safe Agent
What people say
Method of management
Friendly and reliable service
Maintained to high standard
Sorted Council Tax
Hassle-free housing
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management services cover rent collection, maintenance coordination, and tenant communication. We handle all aspects from inventory checks to safety inspections, ensuring compliance with housing regulations. Landlords benefit from regular property reports and financial statements.
Student Lettings
Specialising in student accommodations near Birmingham University, we offer fully managed lettings with tailored support. Our services include academic year rentals, council tax exemptions, and 24/7 maintenance support for student tenants.
HMO Management
We provide specialist management for Houses in Multiple Occupation, including compliance checks and communal area maintenance. Our services ensure HMO properties meet safety standards while maintaining tenant satisfaction through regular inspections.
Property Sales
Offering property sales services across Birmingham, we combine local market knowledge with professional marketing. Our team handles valuations, viewings, and negotiations while providing expert advice on property investments.
Maintenance Services
We offer responsive maintenance solutions for rental properties, from minor repairs to full renovations. Our team coordinates scheduled maintenance and urgent fixes, working with approved contractors to ensure quality service delivery.
People
Stuart Hunter
General Manager
With over 15 years in property management, Stuart oversees all operations at Broad Court. He ensures service excellence across lettings, tenant relations, and compliance matters while maintaining strategic partnerships with local institutions.
Kelly Bridgewater
Lettings Manager
As Lettings Manager, Kelly leads tenant acquisition and property marketing. She specialises in student accommodations and maintains close relationships with Birmingham University departments to ensure properties meet student needs.
Questions
What property management services do you offer?
We provide full-cycle management including tenant sourcing, rent collection, maintenance coordination, and compliance inspections. Our services cover HMO properties, student accommodations, and residential lettings with optional 24/7 support.
How do your letting fees work?
Our fees range from £420 for basic lettings to 12% of rental income for full management. Additional charges apply for credit checks (£50) and monthly safety inspections (£12-28), all including VAT.
Are you accredited by property organisations?
Yes, we're accredited by the Property Ombudsman, Landlord Accreditation Scheme, and National Approved Letting Scheme. We also participate in client money protection schemes for added security.
Do you specialise in student accommodations?
We specialise in student lettings near Birmingham University, offering academic-year rentals, council tax exemptions, and 24/7 maintenance support. Our portfolio includes purpose-built student properties and shared houses.
How do you handle property maintenance?
We coordinate both scheduled and emergency maintenance through approved contractors. Our team manages repairs from initial reporting to completion, ensuring minimal disruption for tenants and landlords.
