This is the official website for Groundlocal Property Management Limited, the management company responsible for the maintainance of open spaces on the (formerly known as) Abbey Homes Estate, just off Nunnery Place in Thetford, Norfolk, of which all property owners thereon are jointly and equally members
If you are are involved in the purchase or sale of a property on this estate, click here for everything you need to know about our new easy solicitor led process
Welcome to Groundlocal
OUR MISSION
We are on a mission to effectively manage the open spaces on our estate for the benefit of our estate residents.
We want people to be proud of the estate that they have chosen to live on.
OUR VISION
WELCOME to the GPML website. This site provides current and potential homeowners detail of the management of the communal areas within the Nunnery Fields development built by Abbey Homes Ltd towards the end of the 1990s in the market town of Thetford, Norfolk.
SOLICITORS and POTENTIAL NEW HOMEOWNERS - NEW PROCESS WITH EFFECT FROM OCTOBER 2022
If you are involved in the purchase or a sale of a property within this estate, you will need to contact Shazad Butt at Rudlings Solicitors, on 01842 810300, or at shazad.butt@rudlingsllp.co.uk.
Rudlings Website is at www.rudlingsllp.co.uk
Rudlings Solicitors support Groundlocal Property Management with :-
- Providing FME1 forms and associated documents to sellers’ solicitors
- Providing a Deed of Covenant and Certificate of Compliance to buyers’ solicitors
There is a charge for both services, and full up to date details will be provided by Shazad Butt on contacting him at Rudlings Solicitors. The process is no longer handled in house, please note only the contact details above are to be used for ALL property transfers going forward.
Other company documents, including company accounts, AGM minutes and historical subscription charges are found under "Documents"
JANUARY 2026 - UPDATE
We now have a new committee, details of names and roles is below and at the foot of every website page. We are meeting later this month to discuss our plans for the forthcoming year, and to set this years' service charge, details of which will be published here shortly.
As far as the gardens are concerned, we have tidied up two of the three beds during the month of December, with our contractors using bark chippings to enhance the day to day presentation. We have also planted daffodil bulbs around the perimeter of the balancing pond.
The section below is still available if you have not provided us with an email address, or if you'd like to update your held details
Form of authority to communicate with you via email rather than post :
Please complete the details below if you have not supplied us with your email contact details, and would like us to use these going forward for annual service charge invoices and annual general meeting notifications, along with any other necessary and important company communications.
You have our assurance that GPML is compliant with GDPR data protection regulations, and that your email details will not be used for any purpose other than in-house sending to you of service charge invoices, AGM details, and any other necessary communications. You can find the full GDPR privacy policy which explains how we collect, keep and process your personal information in accordance with these regulations here
CONTACTS
support@groundlocal.com