Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Estate Agent in Gateshead
Andrew Craig is a family-owned and managed estate agency serving the North East of England since 1990. With over 30 years of experience, we provide comprehensive property services including residential sales, lettings, commercial property management, and auction services. Our team of over 80 experts combines local market knowledge with a commitment to delivering the highest standards of customer care. We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and participate in the RICS Client Money Protection scheme, ensuring client funds are safeguarded.Our services extend to mortgage advice through Mortgages Now, property valuations, and tailored marketing strategies. With branches across the region, we maintain a database of thousands of active buyers and landlords, leveraging our extensive network to maximise property exposure. Our dedication to transparency, professionalism, and innovation has earned us a 4.72* rating based on 980 Google reviews, reflecting our status as one of the region's most trusted estate agencies.
Services
Residential Sales
Property Lettings
Commercial Property
Auction Services
Land Sales
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in North East property markets
- Our team includes RICS-accredited professionals and dedicated property managers
- We guarantee maximum property exposure through major portals and social media
- We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
- Our 4.72* Google rating reflects consistent customer satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- RICS
- RICS Client Money Protection
What people say
Proactive efforts
Quick turnaround
Professional support
Transparent process
Excellent communication
Services
Residential Sales
Andrew Craig provides comprehensive residential sales services across the North East. Our team of experts combines local market knowledge with innovative marketing strategies to maximise property exposure. We offer free valuations, professional photography, and access to thousands of active buyers through our database and auction partnerships.
Property Lettings
Our lettings department manages nearly 1,000 properties with fully compliant services. We offer tenant find, property management, and rent guarantee schemes while maintaining RICS standards. Dedicated property managers ensure smooth tenancies, supported by regular inspections and 24/7 maintenance reporting systems.
Commercial Property
The commercial department handles office, retail, and industrial properties across the North East. Services include sales, lettings, and development advice from RICS-accredited professionals. We provide comprehensive marketing packages and partner with Agents Property Auction to maximise exposure for commercial assets.
Auction Services
As part of the North East's largest auction house, we facilitate property sales with fixed completion timelines. Our auctions offer competitive bidding, no buyer's premium, and 28-56 day completions. Properties include residential, commercial, land, and investment opportunities with legal packs prepared in advance.
Land Sales
Our land and new homes department advises on land potential, planning permissions, and development strategies. We connect landowners with developers and provide bespoke marketing packages. Services include site appraisals, market research, and sales support for single plots to major housing developments.
People
Craig Andrew
Managing Director
Founded the company in 1990 after qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor in 1978. Leads the business with over 40 years' experience in property agency and surveying. Drives the company's ethos of delivering the highest service standards across the North East.
Charlotte Craig
Head of Marketing
Manages marketing strategies across all branches. Oversees digital campaigns, property listings, and brand development. Ensures consistent marketing excellence aligned with the company's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.
Jackie Anderson
Branch Manager South Shields
Leads the South Shields office with extensive local property market knowledge. Coordinates sales teams and client communications. Recognised for exceptional customer service and successful property transactions in challenging circumstances.
Sholynne Walker
Property Manager
Manages residential lettings with a focus on swift tenant placement. Handles tenancy applications efficiently, including weekend support when needed. Praised for professionalism and responsiveness in client testimonials.
Anthony Hall
Mortgage Advisor
Provides mortgage advice through Mortgages Now partnership. Assists clients with securing suitable mortgage deals for home purchases or investments. Offers expertise on 1,000s of mortgage products to meet diverse customer needs.
Questions
What property services do you offer?
We provide residential sales and lettings, commercial property services, land development advice, and auction services across the North East.
How does your property selling process work?
We offer free valuations, professional marketing across major portals, and access to thousands of active buyers through our database and auction partnerships.
Can I buy property at auction?
Yes, we partner with the North East's largest auction house offering 28-56 day completions with no buyer's premium.
Do you charge any hidden fees?
No, we operate with full transparency. All fees are clearly communicated upfront for our sales, lettings, and management services.
