Maine Stays / Homes wanted / Bickenhill
Homes wanted · BickenhillLet, lease or sell your Bickenhill home.
We are looking for well-kept houses and flats in Bickenhill for guests who are working away from home or between homes.
The people we host
The guests your home would host.
Teams on a project often want to stay together without sharing a bathroom. Families between homes want space and normality. A whole house answers both.
Our guests are people with a reason to be in the area: a contract, a hospital rota, a relocation or a house being repaired. They need a whole home, not a room.
What works
What makes a Bickenhill home suit us.
Guests choose homes for practical reasons. These are the ones that matter most.
- Current gas, electrical and energy certificates
- A layout that gives each guest some privacy
- Good repair, with no major works outstanding
- A lender and insurer who allow the use
- A whole house or a self-contained flat
How it can work
What happens to the home.
We manage it
Maine Property Solutions manages the home as serviced accommodation and Maine Stays hosts the guests. You receive the booking income less our fee.
Read more →Lease it to us
One agreement, one lessee and one fixed monthly sum, with your solicitor reading the terms first.
Read more →Sell it quietly
An off-market sale through Maine Property Solutions, where the buyer pays the fee and you are told it first.
Read more →Council placements
A whole, self-contained home can be leased to Maine Property Solutions for council placements once the consents are in place.
Read more →About the area
What to know locally.
Bickenhill sits within Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council. If a home is used for short stays, the planning position and council tax are part of the conversation from the start.
Maine Stays hosts guests at Sullivan Heights and Humber Hub in Coventry and at The Merry Hill Lounge in Brierley Hill.
Guests looking for a stay in Bickenhill can see how Maine Stays presents it on our Bickenhill accommodation page.
Housing officers at Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council can read our accommodation page for the council.
Maine Property Solutions sets out its own company let terms for Solihull and its management service.
First steps
How we work with owners.
Introduce the home
The town, the bedrooms and the parking.
Hear the options
Every route that fits and the reasons why.
Paperwork
Certificates and consents checked with you.
Agreement
Signed only when you are ready.
Useful to have
What to gather first.
- Your lender's details and any consent already given
- Photographs of each room
- The electrical installation condition report
- The council tax band
- The buildings insurance schedule
Tell Us About It
Got a home in Bickenhill? Tell us about it.
Questions
Questions from owners in Bickenhill.
How is the management fee shown?
As a percentage of room revenue, printed on every statement with the figure it was calculated on.
Can I choose later?
Yes. You can hear every route before deciding on any of them.
What consents are needed?
Your lender, your insurer and, for a flat, the freeholder need to allow the use.
Who are the guests?
Working guests: contractors, NHS staff, corporate teams and families between homes.
Tell us about your home in Bickenhill.
Every route is set out plainly and nothing is shared without your say-so.
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