Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Residential Property Management Services in Littlehampton
Established in 1946, Hobdens Property Management Ltd Property Management is a leading residential property management company based in Littlehampton, West Sussex. We specialise in delivering comprehensive management solutions for residential developments across the South East of England, serving Resident Management Companies, private landlords, developers, and investor freeholders. Our team combines extensive industry expertise with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service. As part of the Trinity Property Group, we manage over 110,000 homes nationwide and benefit from access to specialist support teams in surveying, accounting, and legal services. We are proud members of The Property Institute (TPI) and adhere to rigorous regulatory standards, including regular audits and professional accreditations such as RICS and IRPM.Our local focus ensures we maintain a 90-minute radius from our office to all managed sites, guaranteeing responsive service and deep community understanding. With decades of experience managing diverse propertiesfrom retirement housing to private estateswe provide tailored solutions that prioritise property maintenance, financial transparency, and resident satisfaction. Our services encompass service charge management, contractor supervision, insurance arrangements, compliance with health and safety legislation, and emergency response protocols. We invest in continuous staff development to ensure our team remains at the forefront of industry best practices. Our mission is to deliver exceptional property management that protects asset values while enhancing residents' quality of life.
Services
Residential Property Management
Service Charge Management
Maintenance Coordination
Insurance Arrangement
Compliance Services
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience in residential property management.
- Our local service radius ensures responsive, community-focused management.
- TPI membership guarantees adherence to strict regulatory standards.
- Our team includes RICS and IRPM accredited professionals.
- We provide 24/7 emergency support for urgent maintenance issues.
Associations and certifications
- The Property Institute (TPI)
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
- Institute of Residential Property Management (IRPM)
- Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants (ACA)
Services
Residential Property Management
We provide comprehensive management of residential developments, ensuring communal areas are maintained to the highest standards. Our services include contractor supervision, maintenance scheduling, and compliance with legal requirements. With decades of experience, we deliver tailored solutions that protect property values and enhance resident satisfaction.
Service Charge Management
Our team manages service charge budgets, invoice processing, and financial reporting for residential developments. We ensure transparent accounting practices and compliance with regulatory standards. Regular financial monitoring guarantees value for money and timely resolution of payment issues.
Maintenance Coordination
We coordinate routine maintenance and emergency repairs for communal areas, including landscaping, cleaning, and equipment servicing. Our local presence ensures rapid response times. Regular inspections help identify issues before they escalate, maintaining property safety and functionality.
Insurance Arrangement
We arrange comprehensive insurance coverage for buildings and public liability, including periodic revaluations to ensure adequate protection. Our expertise in insurance negotiations secures competitive premiums while maintaining full compliance with lease requirements.
Compliance Services
We ensure all managed properties meet health and safety regulations, fire safety standards, and legal obligations. Our team provides documentation support, conducts compliance audits, and implements necessary corrective measures to maintain legal conformity.
People
Darren Dalton
Managing Director
MTPI AssocRICS accredited professional with extensive experience in residential property management. Leads strategic operations while maintaining focus on service excellence and regulatory compliance.
Sharon Holland
Accounts Manager
AATQB qualified accountant responsible for financial management of service charge accounts. Ensures accurate budgeting, transparent reporting, and compliance with accounting standards.
Questions
What areas do you cover for property management?
We manage properties within a 90-minute radius of our Littlehampton office across the South East of England.
How do I report an emergency maintenance issue?
Call our main number 01903 724040 outside office hours to reach our dedicated emergency team.
What accreditations do your team hold?
Our team holds RICS, IRPM, TPI, and professional accounting accreditations through AAT, ACCA, and ACA.
How are service charge budgets managed?
We prepare annual budgets, administer direct debit collections, and provide detailed financial reporting with independent accountant certification.
What types of properties do you manage?
We manage private estates, retirement housing, right-to-manage companies, and developer properties with mixed leasehold/freehold structures.
How often are property inspections conducted?
We perform regular development inspections on scheduled cycles, with additional visits for specific resident concerns or contractor meetings.
