AGENDA

13.45 Chairman’s Welcome

14.00 Emerging security solutions: How the Live-in Guardian

service outsmarts traditional methods of security

14.30 How to reduce your exposure to Empty Property Rates?

15.00 Refreshment break

15.30 ‘Live-in-Guardians’, housing, young people and middle-

class austerity

16.00 Innovative solutions: Generate income from Vacant

Property

16.15 Returning Empty Properties back into use

16.45 Q&A

17.30 Close & drinks

4th ANNUAL

VACANT PROPERTY

CONFERENCE

TACKLING VACANT PROPERTYLondon, 12th June 2014

The Live-in Guardian Solution

Daniel Morgan & Nicholas Donnelly

Business Development Managers, UK South-East

How does the Live-In Guardian solution

outsmart traditional security offerings?

Camelot Europe

• Established in 1993

• 18 offices, 6 countries

• 5 offices in UK

• 2013 Turnover > £20 million.

• Over 250 employees

• Market leader throughout Europe

Quality UK

• ISO 9001 (*most up to date standard). Certificate number: FS96265,

incorporating the Codes of Practice:

• BS7858* Staff screening | BS7984* - Key holding

• Security Industry Authority (SIA) approved contactor status for the

provision of Key Holding services.

All of our front line staff are SIA licensed, trained to complete FRA’s.

The One Stop Solution:

• Tailored advice

• Bespoke solution

• Range of Services

The Benefits

• Secured from squatting, theft, vandalism

• Avoids costly delays to major projects

• Allows a client time to focus on core business

• Cost effective

• Free key-holding, FRA

• Escorted property access

• Low insurance premiums for occupied property

The ‘Headache free’ solution

Property Requirements

• Wind / Water tight, electricity

and cold water

• Change locks (non-copy keys)

• Repair non-secure entrances

• Replace broken windows

• Install refuse containers

• Install mobile shower units

• Install “Camelot Safety Pack”

(fire blanket, extinguisher and

smoke alarm)

Our mobile shower unit

A squatted property in Wandsworth The same room four weeks later

Our Guardians

Guardian Victoria Marshal – Nurse

“As a nurse, living for Camelot means I

can afford to live in the city centre”

Guardian Mike Clark– Sports Instructor

“I love living for Camelot, I get to live in

incredible places”

Effective

EasyEconomic

Comprehensive

Property Care

Clear Financial

Benefits

Totally Flexible

Protection

The Camelot Solution

Effective• Property in permanent use

Message to neighbourhood: movement of people, cars, lights on during

evenings and weekends

• No Squatters Rights : Criminal Offence

• Camelot Guardians care for the property like their own home

Easy

• Flexible security solutions

• Hand-back 3 weeks notice.

• Permanent access

• Monthly reporting

• 24 hr Incident reports and Technical repairs

Economic• Permanent protection for less than the cost of conventional

security methods• e.g. the protection of an average 100,000 sq ft site with 10

doors and 100 windows:

24/7 Security Guarding

£2375 per week

Camelot Property Protection

Only £0 - £350 per week (plus small start-up fee)

Lower insurance costs

• Provide understanding of current consumption

• Check accuracy of bills

• Benchmarking

• Analysis of potential savings

Energy scan

Film Shoots

Client: London Council

Property type: Former School

Camelot Solution: Filming of:

•Channel 4 Paralympics promo

•BBC series ‘Some Girls’

•Channel 4 series ‘Threesome’

•TiVo commercial

Events

Client: UK Housing Trust

Property type: Warehouse

Camelot Solution: - Book Launch

- Elephant Family:

preparation for event at

Edinburgh Fringe

Festival involving the

storage and painting of

200 life size animal

sculptures.

Problems:• Site at high risk of illegal occupation

• Illegal raves

• Large vacant site attracted vandals

Solution:• 7 Strategically Placed Guardians

• Remedial maintenance work carried out

Results• Sense of community restored

• Building returned to habitable state

• Heritage of site respected and maintained

Problems:• Arson

• Travellers on site delaying

• 24hr Guarding too expensive

Solution:• Worked closely with Police & community

• Strategically placed Guardians

Results• Sense of community restored

• Building returned to habitable state

• Huge cost & time savings for owner

Problems• Site at risk following mass move of the students

• Needed a cost effective security solution

• Site located in prime target for squatters

Solution• Onsite office set up to manage 200 Guardians

• Remedial maintenance work carried out

• Mass removal of waste left by students

Results• Cost effective, efficient solution implemented

• Site value maintained prior to development

• 2 week notice period to hand over vacant flats

Looking for a vacant

property solution?

d.morgan@cameloteurope.com

n.donnelly@camelotproperty.com

Cameloteurope.com

@cameloteurope

Thank You

&

Any Questions?