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Back2Work Covid Risk AssessmentsProperty Strategies for HybridWorking
Property Health Checks – Prioritise SpendingEnergy Performance Maximiser – Cut Costs& Carbon Footprint with an Enhanced EPCSustainability Strategies for Faith GroupsWebinar Training & Options Appraisals
All our team are fully qualified,insured & DBS checked
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PropertyServices
The Property Advice CharityServing the UKVoluntary Sector
propertyhelp.org
Affordable Consultancy
Charities & Social Enterprises
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©The Ethical Property Foundation 2021. Registered in England & Wales as a Company Limited by Guarantee No. 4756158, Charity No.1101812.Registered office: 70 Cowcross St. London EC1M 6EJ. Sole referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice since 2015.
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Back2Work
Covid Risk AssessmentsFor charities, socialenterprises & not-for-profitorganisations. The newaffordable service from theNo.1 property advice charityfor the UK voluntary sector.
● Supports charity trustees &managers to adapt and plan forthe future – safely & affordably.
● Ensures staff, volunteers &stakeholders can interact safely.
● Mitigates risk and places yourpremises at the heart of yourcharity’s success.
This service includes a site visit withsuitable social distancing and aneasy to understand follow-up reportwhich covers:
● Review building entrances andlobby areas – covering themaximum numbers of visitorsand staff with control options.
● Pathway options around thebuilding with possible one-way-systems aided bysignage or barrier methods.
● Options for hygienic controlof surfaces, including floors,walls, ceilings and worktopsurfaces.
● Review of specification offurniture for example fabriccovered seating.
● Review of how visitorsmeet and interactwith staff: includingprocedures andprovision oftemporary orpermanent‘sneeze’ screening.
● Review of generalmaintenanceincluding cleaningand air extractionsystems.
● Review of ‘hot spot’ riskareas including kitchens.
Contact our Senior Property Advisor,Simon Taylor,to discuss your needs:[email protected] call 01923 594 407
All affordable consultancy income supports our freeproperty advice services for local community groups.
The workEPF did with us
was brilliant. I very muchenjoyed working with EPFand was very satisfied witheverything and everyone
we engaged withCatherine Sama, Chief Officer
Kingsmeadow@MadeForever
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for HybridWorking
©The Ethical Property Foundation 2021. Registered in England & Wales as a Company Limited by Guarantee No. 4756158, Charity No.1101812.Registered office: 70 Cowcross St. London EC1M 6EJ. Sole referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice since 2015.
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Property Strategies
A new affordable servicedevised especially fororganisations, planning forthe future post-lockdown,by the UK’s leading propertyadvice charity.
The COVID-19 pandemic has createdserious property management issuesfor many charities and socialenterprises. As we return to work,with many staff and volunteers nowworking part of the week at home.Many are reappraising their propertyneeds. How can premises be managedand cater for a hybrid working life, ina climate of financial uncertainty?
The Ethical Property Foundation workswith hundreds of charities and socialenterprises. Our experienced teamhelps organisations to re-imagine afuture with affordable, sustainablepremises safe for staff, volunteers andservice users post COVID-19.
● Do you need yourproperty?
● Is your currentproperty fitfor purpose?
● How do youcreate a safe,hybrid-workingenvironment?
● Can hybrid-working support peopleat home and office?
● Who and how shouldyou engage withon re-organisationof your property?
● What is the bestway to approach& negotiate withyour landlord?
● Howmuch couldyou save?
● What will it cost?
Contact our Senior Property Advisor,Simon Taylor,to discuss your needs:[email protected] call 01923 594 407
All affordable consultancy income supports our freeproperty advice services for local community groups.
We receivedclear and accurate
advice on how to proceedwith a complex propertytransaction and would
certainly use these servicesagain if the need arises
Andy Dean, Haltwhistle Partnership,Northumberland
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– teaching disadvantaged peoplehow to upcycle furniture
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Contact our Senior Property Advisor,Simon Taylor,to discuss your needs:[email protected] call 01923 594 407
All affordable consultancy income supports our freeproperty advice services for local community groups.
Small image above: Petit Miracles, Shepherd’s Bush LondonW12– teaching disadvantaged people how to upcycle furniture
Large image: Shutterstock / Christoffer Hansen Vika
©The Ethical Property Foundation 2021. Registered in England & Wales as a Company Limited by Guarantee No. 4756158, Charity No.1101812.Registered office: 70 Cowcross St. London EC1M 6EJ. Sole referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice since 2015.
propertyhelp.org
Energy Performance
The new affordable servicefrom the No.1 propertyadvice charity for the UKvoluntary sector.● Helps save money with cheaperenergy bills.
● Reduces your carbon footprint& minimises disruption.
● Explains mandatory requirements.
● Secures an Energy PerformanceCertificate rating of E or above.
In 2018 a major change in propertylaw means landlords need toensure their buildings comply withthe Energy Act. This meets withthe Minimum Energy EfficiencyStandards (MEES) and certifies everyproperty has an Energy PerformanceCertificate (EPC) rating of E or above.
This service includesa site visit with suitablesocial distancing andan easy to understandfollow-up report:
● Takes you throughthe differentrequirements,avoids tech speak,and gives commonsense answers.
● Explains liabilities for EPCsfor tenant and/or landlord.
● Requirements forEPCs. Low cost andminimum solutions.
● Ensures continuedoperation and useof property.
● Passes buildingregulations.
● Saves energy.
Maximiser
We werevery pleased with your
property report. Thank youso much for the help you areproviding us.We were alsovery much helped by yourrecent morning's seminaron lease negotiations.Much appreciated
BertWeenink KinergyBristol Jan. 2021
Contact our Senior Property Advisor,Simon Taylor,to discuss your needs:[email protected] call 01923 594 407
All affordable consultancy income supports our freeproperty advice services for local community groups.
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©The Ethical Property Foundation 2021. Registered in England & Wales as a Company Limited by Guarantee No. 4756158, Charity No.1101812.Registered office: 70 Cowcross St. London EC1M 6EJ. Sole referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice since 2015.
propertyhelp.org
for Faith Groups
Sustainability Strategies
A new affordable servicedevised especially for placesof worship by the UK’s leadingproperty advice charity.
● Demonstrate goodmanagementand stewardship of your building.
● Save money and reduceunnecessary stress.
● Create a safe and sustainable placeof worship for your congregation.
● Understand risk and how toprioritise spending.
The COVID-19 pandemic has createdserious property management issuesfor many voluntary organisations. Ascongregations return to their places ofworship, many local faith groups mustreappraise how their place of worship isto be managed and cared for in the longterm, often with much reduced income.
The Ethical Property Foundationhas designed a new affordableconsultancy service especiallyfor faith groups managingplaces of worship.
Delivered by our expert team,you will receive a site visitand a report with practicalsuggestions andrecommendationswhich covers:
● PropertyManagement
● Skills & Process
● Use & Condition
● Health & SafetyMatters
● Energy Efficiency& Sustainability.
● Security RiskManagement
● BudgetingWe contacted
the Foundation becausewe needed help with a trickyvaluation. The team were so
helpful and sensitive to our needsas a faith group: giving us contextand information, and sourcinga first class valuer who dida thorough job.We feltreally supported
Kathryn Perry, Clerk Premises CommitteeRichmond Quaker Meeting
Contact our Senior Property Advisor,Simon Taylor,to discuss your needs:[email protected] call 01923 594 407
All affordable consultancy income supports our freeproperty advice services for local community groups.
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©The Ethical Property Foundation 2021. Registered in England & Wales as a Company Limited by Guarantee No. 4756158, Charity No.1101812.Registered office: 70 Cowcross St. London EC1M 6EJ. Sole referral partner to the Charity Commission for land & property advice since 2015.
propertyhelp.org
Webinar Training
& Options Appraisals
Property Strategieshelp your organisationplan for success forthe long term.What willthe post-COVID 19workplace look like?Do you need a propertyat all? Howmuch doyou need to spend?
Options Appraisalssupport charities withrecommendationsto help make themost of yourbuilding whetherrented or owned.
Tried & Tested StrategicProperty Training fortrustees and seniormanagement teamvia webinars– for confident& knowledgeabledecision making.
DBSChecked
Ethical PropertyFoundation provided
a property strategy developmentreport outlining how to maximiseincome from and make better useof the building in its current state.Our charity has been so impressedwith your service. Thank you. Youreally helped us move forwardwith our premises strategy bymaking key decisions based
on expert adviceYouth Access Clapham South
London
Contact our Senior Property Advisor,Simon Taylor,to discuss your needs:[email protected] call 01923 594 407
All affordable consultancy income supports our freeproperty advice services for local community groups.
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The Environment Trust TwickenhamTW2– caring for the improvement, preservation
& protection of the local environment
Small image above: Petit Miracles, Shepherd’s Bush LondonW12– teaching disadvantaged people how to upcycle furniture
Why choose theEthical Property Foundation?
We are a small, registered charity specialising in helpingcharities and not-for-profits with their property premises
issues.We understand your governance and financialconstraints and our expert advice is independent and
confidential.We can also access legal and surveying adviceon your behalf on a pro bono and reduced fee basis.
Affordable Property ConsultancyOn-site health checks, property strategies, project management
and feasibility studies delivered by our expert in-house team.
Free Property EducationPractical problem-solving webinars to help voluntary organisations:learn basic premises management, save money on premises costs,manage community asset transfers, acquire buildings successfully.
Free Property SupportExpert advice for small voluntary groups plus
additional legal and surveying support ona pro bono or discounted basis supplied by ourRegister of experienced property professionals.
Property ResearchFree sector-led research showing
the key property trends affecting voluntaryorganisations. Available from our website
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Our charitablemission is to build a propertyconfident and knowledgeablevoluntary sector capable ofmanaging premises effectively,whether rented or owned.All affordable consultancyincome supports our freeproperty advice servicesfor local community
groups.