Case studies - some examples of our estate management properties

Staines, Middlesex

Staines, Middlesex

A 1980’s riverside development of 24 purpose built flats on four levels. The Directors of the Residents Management Company required a managing agent that had experience in producing long term financial plans to give them confidence that the renewal of their flat roofs was adequately provided for.

Woking, Surrey

Woking, Surrey

This popular development within walking distance of the railway station comprises of a total of 212 residential units, which are a mixture of houses, maisonettes, apartments and studios. The site is split into two residential management companies, both managed by GCS since 1995.

Esher, Surrey

Esher, Surrey

This unique conversion block comprises of a mix of studios and apartments.

The building was originally commissioned by Queen Victoria as accommodation for her Ladies in Waiting, whilst she resided on the Claremont Estate.

Cobham, Surrey

Cobham, Surrey

A modern development of 89 freehold houses. The managing agent’s brief is to maintain the external common parts including a children’s play area and communal lawns.

Weybridge, Surrey

Weybridge, Surrey

An exclusive mixed development of apartments and townhouses in a tranquil setting with private woodlands to the rear.

The management of this development requires detailed budget apportionment to reflect the variable services attributable to the different types of property.

Hook Heath, Woking

Woking, Surrey

A distinctive gated development with panoramic views of the local countryside. The client required an attentive local managing agent that could respond quickly to their maintenance requirements.

Twickenham, Middlesex

Twickenham, Middlesex

A town centre development in central Twickenham constructed in 1980 comprising of a mixture of one and two bedroom apartments.

GCS recently arranged for the purchase of the headlease and freehold titles, which are now vested in a separate company formed by the residents.

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