Residential Lettings and Property Management Services for Over-55s Housing

Anchor is seeking residential lettings and property management providers for two independent living developments for over-55s: The Landings (Kings Hill, Kent) with approximately 12 market-rent apartments, and The Beacons (Beaulieu, Chelmsford, Essex) with approximately 30 market-rent apartments. This market engagement is preliminary and will inform a future procurement strategy. The successful provider(s) will be responsible for tenant acquisition, tenancy administration, rent collection, property maintenance coordination, resident liaison, and compliance management across a potential portfolio of approximately 42 apartments. The contract may be awarded to a single organisation covering both developments or to separate providers for each location. Required qualifications include: established presence and professional reputation in the local market; local office within 10 minutes' drive of each development; membership of recognised professional bodies such as Propertymark; appropriate Client Money Protection arrangements and relevant industry accreditations; and demonstrated scale and track record in residential lettings and property management.