Derwent Facilities Management Ltd, or Derwent fm as we are usually known, was launched in 2010, as a subsidiary of Derwent Living. Alongside our brand, Derwent Students, we operate across a broad spectrum of clients in different sectors and boast a wealth of experience in the student sector, promoting and providing first-class student accommodation with thousands of students staying with us year after year.
At Derwent fm, we pride ourselves on our transparent and honest business approach. Throughout all stages of a project life cycle we deliver efficient and supportive customer service whatever the length of contract.
As a customers of Derwent fm, you benefit from clearly defined costs, peace of mind and a solid working relationship.
We are part of the Places for People group, which allow us to blend social responsibility with a strong financial base. Our profits are re-invested to regenerate communities via social housing/community initiatives.
Facilities management you can trust

Over 50 years
of facilities management experience

Clearly defined costs
no nasty surprises further down the line

Great service
whatever the length of the contract

Trusted & reliable
giving you complete peace of mind
As of 2017, Derwent Living and Derwent fm officially joined the Places for People Group and are proud to form a crucial part of the organisation. They are one of the UK’s largest property management organisations with a portfolio of approximately 200,000 properties across the country. Derwent fm’s role is essential in the management of the wide array, not to mention the sheer number, of different properties and we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver a level of service that satisfies anyone who visits, lives, or works in any of these buildings.
The future is bright for all the members of the Places for People Group and the whole team here at Derwent fm looks forward with anticipation to continuing our mission of providing industry leading facilities management services.