How Charity Leasing Reduces Security and Insurance Risk

Empty units attract break-ins and higher premiums. Charity leasing keeps space active, reduces incidents, and can improve insurance terms while cutting costs.

The True Cost of Empty Commercial Property in 2026

Empty units cost more than lost rent. See 2026 costs for rates, insurance, security and repairs, plus practical ways to cut the damage.

How AI Is Changing Ethical Property Management for UK Councils

How AI can help councils improve ethical property use, community regeneration, and social value decision-making.

Ethical Property Trends for 2026

For those working in the UK commercial property sector, it is no news that ethical property management is becoming a more mainstream feature across regeneration strategies.

CIL Tax and Community Leasing Benefits for Developers

Developers gain CIL tax advantages and community impact by leasing empty properties to charities through ASTOP’s ethical property solutions.

Why Councils Partner with Ethical Property Solutions

Learn why UK councils are partnering with ethical property solution providers to reduce empty property risks, improve CSR, and support local communities.

How Charity Leasing Reduces Business Rates for Landlords

Discover how landlords can lower empty property rates by leasing to charities, saving costs while supporting local communities and CSR initiatives.

Why Economic Regeneration Starts With Community Spaces

People tend to consider economic regeneration in the context of large infrastructure projects and developments that come from public sector policy.

The Role of Charity Office Space in Community Development

Explore the role of charity office space in community development. Discover the benefits of giving good causes places to work in ASTOP’s latest insight.

How Landlords Can Benefit from Short-Term Leases with Charities

Explore the benefits of a short-term lease with a charity in our latest blog. Landlords can reduce business rates with flexible, rent-free leases.