Business Details
13 Years
experience
Expert Property Sales & Lettings in Preston
Holdens Estate Agents Estate Agents was established in January 2013, serving South Ribble, Preston, Longridge, and the Ribble Valley from prominent high street locations. Our approach combines the latest estate agency technology with traditional values, ensuring properties receive maximum exposure through platforms like Rightmove and Zoopla. We provide individually designed colour brochures and professional photography to showcase properties at their best. Our offices operate six days a week, offering evening and Sunday viewings by appointment to accommodate client needs.We prioritise honest advice, regular communication, and a stress-free process, guiding clients from initial valuation to transaction completion. Our team collaborates with local independent financial advisors to assist with mortgage requirements, ensuring comprehensive support throughout property journeys. With a focus on community engagement and customer satisfaction, we aim to differentiate ourselves through responsiveness, transparency, and local market expertise.
Services
Property Sales
Property Lettings
Mortgage Advice
Commercial Property
Property Valuation
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer free property valuations with flexible scheduling.
- Our offices maintain prominent high street visibility in Longridge and Lostock Hall.
- We provide evening and Sunday viewings by appointment.
- Mortgage advice available through local independent financial advisors.
- We utilise professional photography and digital marketing for property exposure.
Associations and certifications
- CMP Membership Certificate
What people say
Outstanding service
Excellent communication
Prompt and professional
Fantastic agency
Highly recommended
Services
Property Sales
We guide clients through every stage of property sales, from free valuations to completion. Our services include full-colour brochures, Rightmove/Zoopla listings, accompanied viewings, and energy performance certificates. With prominent high street offices in Longridge and Lostock Hall, we combine local expertise with national marketing reach to maximise property exposure and achieve competitive prices.
Property Lettings
Our lettings service covers tenant referencing, property management, and marketing through dedicated platforms. We offer gas and electrical safety checks, tenant background verification, and flexible viewing arrangements. Landlords benefit from regular updates and compliance support, while tenants receive assistance with applications and property inspections, ensuring smooth rental transactions across South Ribble and Preston.
Mortgage Advice
Through partnerships with independent financial advisors, we provide impartial mortgage advice tailored to individual circumstances. Our service covers first-time buyer schemes, remortgaging, and investment property financing. Advisors help clients navigate market options, complete applications, and secure competitive rates, ensuring informed decisions for one of life's most significant financial commitments.
Commercial Property
We specialise in commercial property transactions including retail units, industrial spaces, and office premises. Our services encompass marketing through targeted platforms, lease negotiation, and valuation expertise. Recent listings include industrial units with mezzanine floors and multi-space office buildings, catering to businesses across Leyland, Longridge, and the wider Ribble Valley area.
Property Valuation
Free property valuations are conducted by experienced negotiators using current market data and comparable sales. The process involves assessing property condition, location advantages, and local demand trends. Clients receive detailed feedback and marketing recommendations, with appointments available at times to suit their schedules across both Longridge and Lostock Hall offices.
People
Peter Holden
Managing Director
Peter leads Holdens Estate Agents Estate Agents with over two decades of property market experience. He oversees strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in client transactions.
Laura Short
Senior Valuer
Laura provides expert property valuations, leveraging her in-depth knowledge of local market dynamics to deliver accurate and actionable assessments for clients.
Caroline Kelly
Lettings Manager
Caroline manages the lettings department, ensuring compliance and efficiency in tenant placement while maintaining strong relationships with landlords across the region.
Ruth McCarty
Sales Manager
Ruth leads sales operations, focusing on achieving optimal outcomes for vendors through targeted marketing and professional negotiation techniques.
Tracy
Lettings Negotiator
Tracy handles tenant inquiries and property management, praised for her prompt communication and dedication to resolving issues efficiently for both landlords and renters.
Questions
How do I arrange a free property valuation?
Complete our online valuation request form or contact either our Longridge (01772 233380) or Lostock Hall (01772 698888) office to schedule a convenient appointment.
What areas do Holdens cover?
We operate across South Ribble, Preston, Longridge, and the Ribble Valley, with additional service to Ashton-On-Ribble, Bamber Bridge, Chorley, and Leyland.
Do you offer mortgage advice?
Yes, we provide mortgage guidance through qualified independent financial advisors, covering all lenders and products available in the market.
What are your office hours?
Monday to Friday 9:00AM–5:30PM, Saturday 10:00AM–4:00PM. Evening and Sunday viewings available by appointment.
How do lettings applications work?
Applications require tenant referencing, including background checks and financial verification. Our team guides applicants through documentation and facilitates landlord approvals promptly.
Can you help with commercial property transactions?
Yes, we handle commercial sales and lettings including retail, industrial, and office spaces across our service areas.