Safeguard your premises with security for vacant properties from the UK’s #1 ACS-Approved security company.
Safeguard your premises with security for vacant properties from the UK’s #1 ACS-Approved security company.
Churchill Support Services are the ideal choice. With over 27 years at the pinnacle of security, and our recently announced position as the UK’s leading ACS-Approved security company, we’ve got the pedigree and the experience to offer comprehensive vacant property security.
Our robust suite of security services are all perfectly tailormade to ensure the complete safety of your vacant property. Whether it’s a larger-scale property or an unoccupied house, we’ll work tirelessly to provide a solution that’s completely bespoke to your premises and your circumstances.
An absolute essential for securing a vacant property, static or on-site security personnel offer the all-encompassing peace of mind you need when it comes to your premises and your livelihood. Often positioned at strategic points across your site, they’ll be the first responders to any incidents or disturbances at your property.
It’s long been proven that security personnel are one of the most effective deterrents, and with Churchill Support Services, you’re guaranteed exceptionally trained professionals who’ve got extensive experience in how best to provide complete safety and security for your property.
Mobile security patrols are crucial for safeguarding vacant properties. They offer comprehensive and highly effective deterrence, as well as regularly scheduled patrols that ensure the security and integrity of your property’s boundaries.
A physical security presence consistently ensures property safety, especially if you’re planning to leave it vacant for a longer period of time. Our expert mobile security professionals maintain control over access, monitor every area of your property, and swiftly respond to disturbances or unauthorised visitors with appropriate action.
CCTV remains one of the most important aspects of security for a vacant property, has evolved significantly, aided by cutting-edge technology and 24/7/365 Communication Centres like our exceptionally professional control room here at Churchill Support Services. It remains an absolutely crucial consideration, especially for safeguarding vacant properties.
Robust CCTV packages help to deter illegal activities and, when combined with on-site security personnel, significantly enhances your security and ensures they’re able to respond swiftly and effectively to threats. Our expert operators ensure a rapid response to disturbances, and can alert emergency services should it ever be needed.
A key holding and alarm response service, often overlooked when it comes to vacant property security, offers an additional layer of reassurance to complement your existing security measures. As part of this service, we securely store copies of your property’s keys at an undisclosed location, as well as on-site if needed.
We’re available round the clock to provide unlocking and locking services at your convenience. This not only enhances safety but also relieves you and your staff of the responsibility of safeguarding keys or access fobs, further streamlining your security infrastructure.
Access control for vacant properties spans from basic ID badges and fobs to advanced biometric scanning and facial recognition. Not does this offer a more high-tech, comprehensive approach to securing your vacant property, it’s
Beyond authorising personnel access, it serves as an early warning system for any unauthorised visitors or trespassers. When combined with vacant property security guards, as well as CCTV cameras, you can rest assured that you’ve got everything you need in place to ensure that your vacant property is secured and kept safe year-round.
Our solutions are tailored to your specific premises and security requirements, guaranteeing that you’ll receive a personalised, first-rate service each and every time.
Churchill Support Services are in the top 1% of ACS-Approved Contractors and are SafeContractor approved. Additionally, all our officers are highly trained and licensed by the SIA.
A rapid response is vital to protecting your site. With our average response time of 30 minutes across the UK, our officers will attend quickly to resolve any potential or genuine threats.
Whether you require static guarding, mobile patrols, CCTV, Keyholding or security for an event, Churchill Support Services offers the right security solution for you and your premises.
The presence of security guards provides an effective visual deterrent, turning away potential criminals and shielding your property from vandalism, theft, and other crime.
With our security guards able to adapt and fulfil multiple roles such as concierge duties and conducting risk assessments, you can keep costs down without compromising on vital services.
Vacant properties are, perhaps unsurprisingly, a magnet for crime and criminal activity. With vacant properties seeing a greater proportion of the UK’s soaring rates of vandalism, criminal damage, and arson. Recent reports highlight just how scary a reality this is – there were over 500,000 incidents of vandalism last year, and the NFCC placed the nationwide cost of arson at a shocking £1.3 billion.
Those statistics only tell a partial story, too. There’s multiple, non-human risks that are of equal concern to vacant property owners. These extend to maintenance concerns and inclement weather, which require regular patrols and monitoring to ensure that they stay in presentable shape.
We’d always recommend investing in security for your vacant property regardless of what type of property you have. However, there are several different types of property that have a more pressing need to ensure security. These include:
Not only are all of these properties at a greater risk of criminal activity, they’re also much more likely to be left vacant for a longer period, and could experience more pressing problems with natural issues like damp, water ingress, and damage.
All of our security personnel are fully accredited and certified by the Security Industry Authority (SIA), and have been vetted for a minimum of 5 years as part of our stringent training processes. We believe in providing the absolute best for all of our clients, and that extends to the officers we provide.
We’re also able to offer security personnel who have extensive experience with key skills such as first aid, conflict management and de-escalation, and liaising with emergency services.
Yes! We’re proud to offer a 24/7/365 service, meaning that, no matter the time of day you require security coverage, we can offer that same level of complete professionalism and safety you’d expect. Our Communications Centre operates around the clock, too, offering a watchful eye over every area of your vacant property.
While our headquarters are in the North West, we can offer a complete, UK-wide service for vacant properties across the country. We understand that every vacant property offers its own unique challenges, and we’re firmly committed to offering a robust and all-encompassing service.
We believe that’s particularly important for vacant properties, which are often in hard-to-reach or secluded locations, and we endeavour to provide that same level of quality regardless of where your property is located.
Typically, security guards from Churchill Support Services can handle a wide range of responsibilities, all of which you’d expect from the UK’s #1 ACS-approved security firm. These include:
Not at all! Throughout our 27-year tenure as a leader in the security industry, we’ve serviced a wide array of properties, regardless of their size, location or the number of buildings. Across our extensive experience, we’ve encountered and successfully tackled every challenge posed vacant properties, and we’re always capable of securing any type of property you might have.
If you’ve got a particular unique or difficult site, get in touch with expert team today and we’d be more than happy to discuss your options.
Determining an exact average can be challenging, but our turnaround times are among the best in the industry. Our team of experts can efficiently install even the most complex CCTV system projects within a single day, with smaller or more contained installs completed in an even shorter space of time.
When you initially reach out to our in-house operatives, you’ll receive a more comprehensive assessment along with a detailed timeframe tailored to your specific needs and specifications. This personalised approach ensures that your expectations are met, and that the installation process is optimised for your unique project.
Each of our farm security packages is tailored to suit your specific needs and the needs of your vacant property, taking into account various factors that include your budget and the size of your site. While this personalised approach prevents us from offering an average price, it guarantees that our services are perfectly aligned with your requirements.
If you’re interested in understanding more about our pricing strategies and discovering how we can cater to your property’s unique needs, we encourage you to reach out to our experienced operatives today, who can provide a detailed insight into our pricing model and the array of services we can offer.
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