The following sales guidance notes have been updated to reflect the change in requirements on who can give the “best price certificate” and also to emphasise the duty placed on charity trustees to keep property on the market until the buy...

A message from TMCP's Chief Executive, Anne Goodman, welcoming readers to the News Hub section and to the first notification email sent to subscibers on 6th June 2017: "I am very excited to announce the inaugural pages of our News Hub. As...

The Standard Licence and Template Booking Form are now available to download in Word and pdf format from TMCP’s website. The “Standard documents and forms” resource type is now live. Go to the “Licences” or “Lettin...

Visit the Legislation Page for information on statutes, case law and other key pieces of legislation that impact on Managing Trustees' management of Methodist Property. What are the general legal duties placed on Managing Trustees as charity t...

In March 2017 the Charity Commission published a report on its findings following an inquiry into a charity that had disposed of leasehold property to a company for £6,000,000. The company immediately resold the property for £21,000,000 b...

There are a number of Methodist Church properties which are subject to restrictive covenants.  These covenants can cause difficulties for Managing Trustees when planning for the management of property. A restrictive covenant is a negative obl...

TMCP are often contacted by Managing Trustees across the Connexion contemplating redevelopment of existing buildings to create facilities which are more suitable for modern day mission objectives. When TMCP is contacted we are able to provide guid...