Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Scarborough
Andrew Cowen, with nearly three decades of experience, stands as the longest-established estate agency in Scarborough. Our family-run business ensures a personal touch, whether you're buying, selling, renting, or letting. We take pride in delivering professional services with a friendly and transparent attitude. Equipped with extensive knowledge of the area, we offer competitive and negotiable rates, our team of long-serving staff committed to going the extra mile for our clients. Our approach combines local expertise with a dedication to client satisfaction, ensuring every transaction is handled with precision and care.We prioritise clear communication, timely updates, and tailored solutions to meet individual property needs. Our reputation as an award-winning agency reflects our commitment to excellence, innovation, and ethical practices in every aspect of our work. With a focus on building lasting relationships, we strive to exceed expectations through exceptional service and market insight.
Services
Residential Sales
Residential Lettings
Property Surveys
Tradesmen Services
Walker Landray
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Award-winning local estate agency with 30 years' experience
- Competitive and negotiable commission rates
- Dedicated team providing weekly property updates
- Transparent, client-focused approach with no hidden fees
- Proven track record in Scarborough's property market
What people say
Second to none
Outstanding service
Excellent communication
Highly recommend
Kept informed
Services
Residential Sales
We specialise in residential property sales, combining local market expertise with strategic marketing to achieve optimal prices. Our dedicated team provides comprehensive support from valuation to completion, ensuring smooth transactions for homeowners and buyers. With competitive fees and transparent processes, we prioritise client satisfaction through regular updates and personalised advice.
Residential Lettings
Our lettings service connects landlords with quality tenants while ensuring compliance with current regulations. We offer property valuations, tenant vetting, and ongoing management support. The team provides market insights to maximise rental income and minimise void periods, maintaining strong relationships between all parties involved in the rental process.
Property Surveys
We recommend professional property surveys to identify potential issues before purchase completion. Our affiliated surveyors assess structural integrity, highlight repair needs, and provide detailed reports to inform buying decisions. This service helps clients avoid unexpected costs and ensures informed property investments through expert analysis.
Tradesmen Services
Our in-house tradesmen provide essential maintenance and repair services for property owners. From painting to roof repairs, we offer competitive quotes and quality workmanship to prepare properties for sale or rental. These services help maintain property value and meet market readiness requirements efficiently.
Walker Landray
As a sister company, Walker Landray specialises in property management and maintenance services. They handle block management, routine maintenance, and project management for residential and commercial properties. Their expertise ensures buildings remain well-maintained and compliant with regulatory standards across Scarborough and surrounding areas.
People
Duncan Cowen
Director
With over 25 years' experience, Duncan Cowen leads as Company Director and Valuations expert. He provides accurate property valuations and oversees sales, lettings, and maintenance operations while maintaining strong local industry connections.
Katie Watson
Sales Manager
Katie Watson brings extensive property knowledge and exceptional customer service to her role as Sales Manager. With a positive attitude and dedication to client needs, she consistently delivers successful property transactions.
Charlie Cowen
Chartered Surveyor
Charlie Cowen, a BSc (Hons) MRICS Chartered Surveyor, specialises in residential and rural property sales. With expertise in country houses, farms, and land, he provides strategic advice to achieve optimal outcomes for property vendors.
Tracey Dunlop-Christie
Sales Negotiator
Tracey Dunlop-Christie handles valuations, viewings, and client communications with enthusiasm and professionalism. Her approachable nature and attention to detail make her a key contact for property transactions.
Nicki Wilson
Lettings Administrator
Nicki Wilson manages the lettings process with a friendly, client-focused approach. Her organisational skills ensure smooth rental transactions while maintaining positive relationships between landlords and tenants.
Questions
What property services do you offer in Scarborough?
We provide residential sales, lettings, property valuations, surveys, and maintenance services through our sister company Walker Landray.
How can I get a property valuation?
Contact us via phone or our website to request a free valuation with our experienced team members.
What fees do you charge for property sales?
Our standard selling fee is 1% + VAT with negotiable rates available for specific circumstances.
Do you offer 24/7 property support?
Our office hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and Saturday 9:30am-1pm, with emergency contact options available.
Which areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Scarborough and surrounding North Yorkshire areas including Hutton Buscel, Scalby, and East Ayton.
