Active · national · 31 yrs trading

Austin Rees

Registered as AUSTIN REES LIMITED · Based in East Sussex · Data last checked July 2026
✓ TPO registered ✓ TPI member Right to Manage Smaller blocks National
1.6
22 reviews
1929
Established
At a glance
Austin Rees is a national block & property management company based in East Sussex, trading 31 years (est. 1929). It is registered with The Property Ombudsman and a member of The Property Institute. It scores 1.6★ on Trustpilot from 22 reviews. It covers Sussex and the South East. It accepts Right to Manage companies and smaller blocks.

1.6★ weighted average from Trustpilot

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Accreditation & credentials

The Property Ombudsman (TPO)
Registered under Block & Estate Management — the baseline redress scheme for leaseholder complaints. View TPO profile ↗
The Property Institute (TPI)
Member of TPI (formerly ARMA/IRPM) — professional standards body for managing agents.
Right to Manage
Willing to act for RTM companies. What is Right to Manage?
Smaller blocks
Willing to consider smaller developments.

Geographic coverage

Sussex and the South East
As stated on their website
Also found in searches for
South East2

Services

Block ManagementLettings

Frequently asked questions

What does Austin Rees do?

Austin Rees is a national block and property management company based in East Sussex, offering block management, lettings.

Is Austin Rees accredited?

Yes. Austin Rees is registered with The Property Ombudsman (TPO) and The Property Institute (TPI), which require client money protection, professional standards, and access to a formal complaints process for leaseholders.

Where does Austin Rees operate?

Austin Rees states on their website that they cover Sussex and the South East.

Does Austin Rees work with Right to Manage companies?

Yes. Austin Rees is flagged as willing to act for Right to Manage (RTM) companies, making it suitable for leaseholder groups who have taken over management of their block.

Does Austin Rees manage smaller blocks of flats?

Yes. Austin Rees is indicated as willing to consider smaller developments, which many national agents decline.

How do I make a complaint about Austin Rees?

Submit a formal written complaint to Austin Rees using their internal complaints procedure. If unresolved after 8 weeks, escalate to their redress scheme (TPO or PRS). For service charge disputes, apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) under Section 27A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

Ratings reflect the company overall, not a specific local office. Accreditation from TPO/TPI directories; company data from Companies House. See our methodology. Last updated July 2026.