Informed Renting
Managed Homes in Reading & Berkshire.
We specialise in high-standard residential lettings for professionals and families. Every home we market is managed directly by our team, ensuring you receive a responsive, professional service throughout your tenancy.
Clear Communication.
High Standards.
With Henry Blake, you can expect clear communication and professional standards. Repairs are handled swiftly and fairly. We manage properties to ensure safe, compliant living, whether in a shared HMO or a family home, so you can settle in with complete confidence.
Find Your Next Home.
Find Your Next Home.
Find your next home on our partner portals. We list our premium professional shares and self-contained flats daily.
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Fair Standards. Clear Expectations.
Professional renting is built on operational competence and mutual respect. We provide a safe, well-maintained home, and we look for tenants who take pride in where they live.
What we expect from you
Pay rent on time via direct debit to support smooth management.
Keep the property clean, tidy, and free of clutter, especially communal areas and fire escape routes.
Treat housemates and neighbours with respect: reasonable noise levels, advance notice for guests.
Report maintenance issues promptly through our portal or app.
Follow house rules like no smoking indoors, no candles/incense, and proper waste disposal.
Ventilate rooms to prevent damp/mould, and avoid overloading shared utilities.
What you can expect from us
Repairs handled efficiently: Report via portal; we triage, coordinate contractors, and update you within 24 hours for non-emergencies.
Fair, scheduled inspections (announced in advance) to maintain safety and compliance standards.
Proactive compliance with gas safety, EICRs, fire alarms, and EPCs: all current and documented.
Transparent rent handling with no hidden fees, per reading and UK-wide protections.
Single point of contact for queries, with responses during office hours (emergencies 24/7).
Deposit protection and end-of-tenancy fairness under 2025 Renters’ Rights Act standards.
“Landlords face rising taxes and regulations, making quality agents like Henry Blake essential for sustainable, compliant homes that benefit everyone.”
Relocating to
Reading, Berkshire?
Reading offers exceptional transport links to London and Heathrow, supported by a strong local economy and professional community. As an independent, director-led firm, we coordinate your transition to Reading or Berkshire with a focus on quality, managed housing.
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What They Say.
What They Say.
“The property is exactly as advertised. No surprises, straightforward and professional. Highly recommended!”
Jide Olanipekun
Tenant
“The experience dealing with Justin and the team was brilliant, they found the right tenant promptly and the service provided was confident and professional.”
Daniel Coles
Landlord
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