Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Property Management Partner in Luton
Chequers Contract Services has established itself as a trusted partner in the social housing sector, delivering comprehensive facilities management solutions that enhance living environments and community well-being. With decades of experience, we collaborate closely with housing associations to create sustainable outcomes that empower communities through tailored services. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by rigorous staff vetting processes, including DBS disclosures and photographic ID verification, ensuring security and professionalism across all operations. We maintain industry-leading accreditations such as NICEIC approval and Gas Safe registration, demonstrating technical excellence in electrical, gas, and building maintenance.Our innovative approaches include QR code technology for fire safety management and a proprietary barcode scanning system for staff verification. Through continuous investment in employee development via BICSc-accredited training and specialized apprenticeships, we maintain service excellence across arboriculture, grounds maintenance, and emergency response. Our social value agenda actively enriches communities, supported by a modern slavery statement that underscores our ethical employment practices. With operational bases in Luton and serving London/Southeast regions, we combine local expertise with national standards to deliver measurable improvements in housing environments.
Services
Arboriculture
Cleaning
Emergency Response
Fire Safety
Grounds Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30 years' experience in social housing facilities management
- 24/7 emergency response service with rapid turnaround times
- ISO 9001 certified quality management systems
- Bespoke barcode staff verification technology
- Specialist teams with industry-specific accreditations
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- NICEIC Approved Contractor
- Gas Safe Register
- BICSc
- BAGMA
What people say
24/7 availability
Fast turnaround
Professional staff
Innovative solutions
Reliable service
Services
Arboriculture
Our fully qualified arborists provide comprehensive tree care following British Standards BS3998:2010. Services include pruning, surveys, maintenance, felling, and stump grinding. We prioritise health and safety while maintaining tree health through annual inspections. Our team works carefully in TPO areas to ensure compliance with all regulations.
Cleaning
BICSc-accredited cleaning services tailored to housing, education, and commercial sectors. We implement real-time quality control through our proprietary app and provide eco-friendly solutions using sustainable products. Our teams deliver consistent standards across London and the Southeast with specialist options including biohazard decontamination and high-level cleaning.
Emergency Response
Rapid-response service addressing flooding, fire damage, and other emergencies 24 hours a day. Our trained teams achieve 3-5 day void clean turnaround, significantly faster than industry averages. We handle bulk waste removal, infection control, and crime scene cleaning with specialist equipment and safety protocols.
Fire Safety
Innovative fire safety solutions combining QR code technology with traditional monitoring systems. We conduct fire door surveys, implement digital safety protocols, and provide staff/resident training. Our systems integrate with building management platforms to ensure compliance and enhance resident safety awareness.
Grounds Maintenance
Comprehensive grounds care including sports pitch maintenance, Japanese knotweed eradication, and green roof management. Our horticulturists deliver year-round services across 1,000+ weekly sites. We provide both planned maintenance and responsive tree surgery services to housing associations and educational institutions.
Questions
What areas do you cover for property management services?
We operate across London and the Southeast England region, with our Luton-based head office supporting local housing associations and private landlords.
Are your engineers properly certified for gas and electrical work?
Yes, our engineers hold Gas Safe registration and NICEIC accreditation, with all electrical work complying with BS7671 standards.
How quickly can you respond to emergency maintenance requests?
Our 24/7 emergency service achieves average response times under 2 hours, with void cleans completed in 3-5 days.
Do you provide specialist cleaning services for biohazard situations?
Yes, our BICSc-certified teams handle biohazard decontamination, body fluid cleans, and infection control with specialist training and equipment.
What accreditations demonstrate your service quality?
We maintain ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety) certifications alongside industry-specific accreditations.
How do you ensure staff reliability and security?
All staff undergo DBS checks, wear photo ID with barcode verification, and complete regular training through our internal academy.
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Reviews (2)
John Wilkins
Jun 23, 2021
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Critical: Professionalism Dreadful company! Staff are so rude! Destroy the area and block roads with no respect for anyone. Have also witnessed their vans fly tipping! Avoid!
Terry Harrison
Jan 26, 2021
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Critical: Professionalism, Quality There a joke they spend around 20 minutes doing a quick job and another 45 minutes sitting in there van they leave weeds that's over 4 feet high I wouldn't employ them to mow a window box Service: Irrigation system repair & maintenance
