Become a property guardian - Join 1000s of people just like youjust like you
Why choose Global Guardians for property guardianship
90% of our property guardians saved money to get onto the property ladder. Our guardianship scheme gives you access to quality housing at a fraction of the cost - here's why thousands of building guardians trust us:
Save money
Our property guardian scheme offers great housing without the expensive rent. As a house guardian, you'll pay significantly less than market rates while living in well-maintained spaces.
Flexible agreements
Property guardianship means no long lock-ins, so you can live in a way that suits you. Whether you need guardianship housing for a few months or longer, our agreements adapt to your lifestyle.
Spaces Available
89
Average Price
£ 700
Unique properties
From park lodges to NHS buildings, our building guardians live in spaces that make friends envious. Guardianship property ranges from converted offices to historic community centres - no two are alike.
Community hero
Live with purpose. As a property guardian, you help keep your community in safe hands while securing empty buildings from vandalism and decay.
Discover the Guardianship lifestyle
Property Guardianship is a flexible living solution that’s helping thousands of people become Property Guardianship is a flexible living solution that's helping thousands of people become independent. Our guardianship scheme connects house guardians with empty properties across the UK, providing affordable accommodation while protecting buildings from disuse. Discover if you meet our Guardian criteria.. Discover if you meet our Guardian criteria.
What our Guardians say
‘First of all, I want to thank whoever came up with this idea to keep places safe and protected. About myself, I had been living in a single room for 20 years, sharing everything else: the toilet, the kitchen. The single room was all I had for all those years. This is my first time moving to a different address since I arrived in London. Without Global Guardians, I would not have been able to get a flat just for myself. It still feels like a dream. I am deeply thankful, and I hope this service continues forever. Thank you so much.’
Moussa Dembele
Hayes Court, SW2
‘I had an outstanding experience with Global Guardians. From booking a Friday viewing, expertly hosted by Faran Abubakar, to receiving the keys in just a few days, the process was incredibly smooth. Faran's dedication and efficiency were pivotal, and I also want to commend the entire Global Guardians team for their excellent work. I am truly thankful for their support’.
Cildo Richter
Fortrose Gardens, SW2
‘I have nothing but good things to say about Global Guardians. They are very helpful and friendly, and I have a great flat. Any maintenance issues I have had were resolved very quickly. It’s been a great experience.’
Keith Craven
White House, SW4
‘I recently had the pleasure of living in a guardian property through Global Guardians, and I cannot recommend it enough! Not only is it a more affordable housing option, but it also offers the rewarding satisfaction of reducing my impact on the environment. Living in a guardian property has significantly lowered my everyday stress. The reduced accommodation costs allowed me to focus more on my personal and professional growth. Thanks to that extra time and peace of mind, I was able to invest in my career development—and I am thrilled to share that I landed my dream job! If you are looking for a place to live that is budget-friendly, environmentally conscious, and supportive of your goals, Global Guardians is the way to go. Give it a try—you will not regret it!’
Angelo Bonavita
Garden Walk, CB4
Guardian Charter
Our purpose is to deliver sustainable property guardianship to our Property Owners and to provide safe guardianship housing for our building guardians. Every property in our guardianship scheme meets strict safety and quality standards.
Refer a friend
Know someone looking for affordable guardianship property? Refer a friend to our house guardian programme and help them save on monthly housing costs.
