Business Details
Your Trusted Property Management Partner in Hove
Established in 1877, Ellmans Property Management & Lettings has built a reputation for excellence in property services across Brighton and Hove. Our team of dedicated professionals combines over 145 years of industry experience with intimate local knowledge to deliver tailored property solutions. We prioritise transparent communication, ensuring clients receive honest advice and timely updates throughout their property journey. As members of The Property Ombudsman and the RICS Client Money Protection Scheme, we uphold rigorous standards of accountability and client protection. Our proactive approach extends beyond routine management to include lease administration, competitive contractor sourcing, and regulated building insurance oversight.With a commitment to continuous professional development, our team stays current with legislative changes to provide informed guidance. Client testimonials spanning decades attest to our reliability, efficiency, and personable service ethos, which values long-term relationships over transactional interactions. We offer flexible management options, allowing property owners to choose their level of involvement while benefiting from expert hands-on support.
Services
Property Management
Lettings
Lease Management
Building Insurance
Maintenance Coordination
Highlights and features
- Established in 1877 with proven industry expertise
- Local specialists with in-depth Brighton and Hove knowledge
- Transparent communication with no artificial sales tactics
- Proactive approach to property maintenance and management
- Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
- RICS Client Money Protection Scheme
What people say
Friendly and personal attention
Extremely helpful and knowledgeable
Professional approach
Trustworthy and efficient
High quality service levels
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management service handles day-to-day operations while maintaining your property's value. We coordinate maintenance, collect rents, and provide financial reporting. With flexible service levels, clients control their involvement degree while benefiting from expert oversight.
Lettings
We connect property owners with suitable tenants through targeted marketing and thorough vetting processes. Our letting service includes property presentation advice, market analysis, and tenancy administration. Regular communication ensures landlords remain informed throughout the rental period.
Lease Management
Specialised lease management covers regulatory compliance and tenant relations. We handle legal documentation, renewal negotiations, and dispute resolution. Regular training ensures our team stays current with property legislation changes affecting lease agreements.
Building Insurance
We source regulated building insurance policies tailored to property requirements. Our service includes policy management and claims coordination. Competitive quoting processes ensure cost-effective coverage while maintaining comprehensive protection standards.
Maintenance Coordination
Proactive maintenance coordination prevents issues through regular inspections. We manage contractor relationships, obtain competitive quotes, and oversee work quality. Emergency response protocols ensure timely resolution of urgent property concerns.
People
C. E. Perry
Director
With decades of property management experience, C.E. Perry oversees strategic operations at Ellmans. His expertise in lease management and client relations has maintained the company's reputation for excellence since joining the leadership team.
Mrs J. A. Perry
Director
As co-director, Mrs J.A. Perry contributes extensive local market knowledge and property management expertise. She focuses on client relationships and service quality assurance, ensuring Ellmans maintains its high standards across Brighton and Hove.
Questions
What property management services do you offer?
We provide full-service property management including maintenance coordination, rent collection, lease administration, building insurance oversight, and financial reporting tailored to individual property requirements.
How do you handle property maintenance emergencies?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, our team responds promptly during business hours to urgent maintenance issues and coordinates immediate contractor support when required.
Are you regulated by industry authorities?
Yes, we're authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority and members of The Property Ombudsman redress scheme plus the RICS Client Money Protection Scheme for client protection.
What areas do you cover?
Our primary service area includes Brighton and Hove, where our team maintains extensive local market knowledge and property management experience.
How are service fees structured?
Fee structures vary based on service levels selected. We provide transparent pricing with no hidden charges - contact us for detailed fee information specific to your property needs.
