Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Estate Agent in Southbourne & Christchurch
Established in 1928, we are one of the longest-standing independent estate agents and auctioneers in Southbourne and Christchurch. Our local offices, strategically located on prominent high streets, combine deep-rooted community knowledge with national reach through bi-monthly London auctions. Our directors and sales teams, each with over a decade of experience, specialise in navigating complex property chains and delivering tailored solutions. We leverage cutting-edge technology alongside traditional marketing methods, including partnerships with Rightmove, Zoopla, and On The Market, to maximise property exposure.Our dedicated lettings and property management department, led by professionals with 40 years of combined experience, ensures seamless tenant placement and ongoing property care. We maintain membership in the Property Ombudsman Scheme, underscoring our commitment to accountability and ethical standards. With free market appraisals, transparent fee structures, and 24/7 client communication, we prioritise integrity and results-driven service. Our reputation for excellence, built over nine decades, remains our most valuable asset in serving residential and investment property clients.
Services
Residential Sales
Lettings
Property Management
Auctions
Valuation
Tenant Find
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- We offer 95+ years of local property market expertise
- Our team provides 24/7 property management and communication
- We combine high street presence with national auction coverage
- We guarantee transparent fee structures with no hidden costs
- Our directors oversee all transactions for accountability
Associations and certifications
- Property Ombudsman Scheme
Services
Residential Sales
We specialise in residential property transactions with 95+ years of local market expertise. Our experienced negotiators use advanced analytics and traditional methods to achieve optimal sale prices. Properties benefit from prominent high street office exposure and digital marketing across Rightmove, Zoopla, and On The Market.
Lettings
Our lettings service connects landlords with professional tenants through extensive marketing channels. We handle tenant referencing, agreement documentation, and ongoing property management with transparent fee structures. Clients receive dedicated support for rent collection and emergency maintenance issues.
Property Management
Our full management service includes rent collection, tenant communication, and property maintenance. Landlords receive regular updates while we handle day-to-day operations, utility transfers, and emergency repairs through our network of trusted tradespeople.
Auctions
Bi-monthly London auctions provide national exposure for properties. This service combines local expertise with nationwide marketing reach, offering an alternative sales channel for time-sensitive transactions and unique properties.
Valuation
We provide free, no-obligation property valuations conducted by experienced local experts. The assessment considers current market conditions, comparable sales data, and property-specific features to determine accurate pricing strategies.
People
David Director
Director
Overseeing operations with 25+ years in the property sector, David ensures service excellence across all departments while maintaining client relationships.
Stuart Mason
Sales Director
Leading sales teams with 20 years' local experience, Stuart specialises in complex property transactions and market strategy development.
Marina Sales
Sales Associate
With 15 years in residential sales, Marina provides expert guidance to first-time buyers and property investors alike.
Steve Associate Director
Associate Director
Managing client portfolios since 2005, Steve combines market knowledge with strategic sales approaches for premium properties.
Emily King
Senior Negotiator
Specialising in Christchurch property transactions, Emily has facilitated over 500 successful sales since joining in 2010.
Questions
What areas do you cover for property sales?
We specialise in Southbourne, Christchurch, Hengistbury Head, Boscombe, and surrounding Dorset areas.
Do you offer free property valuations?
Yes, we provide free market appraisals with no obligation for all residential properties.
How often do your auctions take place?
Our London-based property auctions occur every other month throughout the year.
What lettings services do you provide?
We offer full management, tenant find services, 24-hour emergency support, and rent collection.
Are your fees transparent?
Yes, we maintain open pricing with no hidden setup charges or unexpected costs.