Practical writing on UK property compliance, leases and running estates, from the people building Proprietas.
Facilities management software vs estate management software UK 2026: how they differ, ranked tools (Proprietas, Planon, MRI, AppFolio and more) on price, go-live and statutory fit for multi-site estates.
A ranked, honest guide to the best CAFM and facilities management software in the UK for 2026. Proprietas, Planon, MRI Evolution, Concerto, QFM, Micad, Joblogic and more, compared on AI extraction, pricing, compliance and migration time.
The honest 2026 guide to replacing legacy CAFM in the UK: Planon, MRI Evolution, Concerto, QFM, Asckey and Access Pronett compared, plus how to switch.
How often a legionella risk assessment must be reviewed under ACOP L8: there's no fixed legal interval, but common practice is at least every two years, and immediately after any significant change.
Looking for an Access Pronett alternative in the UK? Costs, onboarding, compliance-first evaluation criteria and where Pronett still wins, for estates teams weighing the switch.
Optional MCP connectors for Proprietas estates software: query live compliance, leases, rent and work orders from ChatGPT or Claude, scoped to each person's access. Beta.
Looking for an MRI Evolution (Concept Evolution) alternative in the UK? Costs, time to live, AI data capture and where the incumbent still wins, for estates teams weighing the switch.
The legal basis, the responsible person, what a suitable and sufficient FRA must cover, how often to review it, and the failings that catch trusts out.
Every statutory regime a UK estates team must track, fire, electrical, gas, legionella, asbestos, lifts, who's liable and how often each one is due.
Looking for a Planon alternative in the UK? What switching involves for estates teams, real costs, onboarding time, and how an AI-first CAFM compares to Planon and MRI Evolution before you commit.
What ACOP L8 requires, how legionella testing differs from a risk assessment, and the extra controls higher-risk premises like care homes and schools need.
What estate management software should do for multi-site estates like trusts and care groups, and how AI-first tools handle the compliance work that matters.
