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35 Years
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Your Trusted Property Experts in Bramhall & Cheadle Hulme
Established in 1991, Snapes Estate Agents Bramhall Estate Agents has built a reputation as the longest-established independent estate agency in the SK7, SK8, and SK12 postcode areas. Our approach combines traditional agency expertise with modern digital marketing strategies, ensuring tailored services for each client's unique needs. With offices in Bramhall and Cheadle Hulme, we specialise in property sales and lettings across South Manchester, serving local communities with a hands-on, owner-managed ethos. Our team of experienced professionals, including co-owners Richard Pickford and Lee Snape, prioritises transparency, exceptional customer care, and innovative marketing solutions.We maintain strong industry affiliations while focusing on personal relationships, with over 750 nationwide agency connections enhancing our local market expertise. Our commitment to integrity, communication, and results-driven service has earned us a loyal client base through referrals rather than mass marketing.
Services
Property Sales
Property Lettings
Free Valuations
Property Management
Digital Marketing
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in South Manchester property markets
- Bespoke marketing packages included in our fee with no hidden costs
- Our directors provide transparent, hands-on service seven days a week
- We combine local expertise with nationwide property network connections
- Award-winning customer care with a 98% client recommendation rate
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
- Propertymark Client Money Protect
What people say
Outstanding service
Transparent fees
Local market knowledge
Responsive communication
Effective marketing
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service combines traditional estate agency expertise with modern digital marketing strategies. We offer tailored solutions including Rightmove and Zoopla listings, accompanied viewings, and a free seller app. With local specialists covering SK7, SK8, and surrounding areas, we provide accurate valuations and transparent fee structures. Our owner-managed team ensures personal attention throughout the sales process, leveraging 30 years' experience in South Manchester property markets.
Property Lettings
We offer comprehensive lettings services ranging from basic listings to fully managed property portfolios. Our lettings director David Mone provides 24/7 support with direct mobile access for tenants and landlords. Services include tenant referencing, inventory management, and compliance with current legislation. The team maintains dedicated lettings offices in Bramhall while serving the wider SK postcode areas with flexible fee packages tailored to individual property needs.
Free Valuations
Our free valuation service provides accurate property assessments based on local market knowledge and current trends. Available through office visits, online forms, or telephone consultations, this service forms the foundation for effective pricing strategies. The valuation process includes market analysis and recommendations for property presentation, delivered by experienced professionals who understand the nuances of South Manchester property sectors.
People
Richard Pickford
Co-Owner & Director
With over 30 years' experience in South Manchester property markets, Richard Pickford co-owns the Bramhall office. He specialises in combining traditional estate agency skills with innovative marketing strategies to deliver exceptional client outcomes.
Lee Snape
Co-Owner & Director
Lee Snape co-owns the Cheadle Hulme office and brings extensive family business experience to property sales. His expertise in digital marketing and customer service has helped modernise the agency's approach while maintaining personal client relationships.
Questions
What areas do you cover for property sales?
We cover Bramhall, Cheadle Hulme, Hazel Grove, Poynton, and surrounding areas including SK1, SK2, SK3, SK6, SK7, SK8, SK10, and SK12 postcode sectors.
Do you offer free property valuations?
Yes, we provide free property valuations through office visits, online forms, or telephone consultations with our experienced valuation specialists.
What lettings services do you provide?
We offer full spectrum lettings services from basic listings to fully managed property portfolios, including tenant referencing, compliance management, and 24/7 support from our dedicated lettings team.
How do you market properties?
Properties are marketed through Rightmove, Zoopla, Primelocation, and our own website, with optional enhanced digital marketing packages and traditional display window promotions in our Bramhall office.
Are you an accredited estate agency?
Yes, we are accredited by The Property Ombudsman and hold Propertymark Client Money Protection, ensuring professional standards and client fund security.