James C. Penny Estate Agents
Central North Oxford, Oxford, OX2
4.1/5, 31 reviews
77% recommended
100% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
80% lettings valuation accuracy
83% lettings fee satisfaction



Property Features

JCP Estate Agents is an independent estate agency specialising in residential property. James C. Penny Estate Agents pride themselves on their friendly and professional service.In accordance with our company policy of providing our clients with the highest levels and standards of expertise; JCP Estate Agents have created and built ... show more JCP Estate Agents is an independent estate agency specialising in residential property. James C. Penny Estate Agents pride themselves on their friendly and professional service.

In accordance with our company policy of providing our clients with the highest levels and standards of expertise; JCP Estate Agents have created and built a professionally qualified team to advise and act on your behalf in all aspects of the property transaction.

Whether you are a vendor, sales applicant, landlord or tenant, you will experience a unique, friendly, yet highly professional approach when in contact with any of the Sales or Lettings Team.

What sets JCP Estate Agents apart is their willingness to go ‘that extra mile’ for their clients which has been rewarded by seeing those satisfied customers return to use the services of JCP Estate Agents again and again.

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Address

James C. Penny Estate Agents
113 Walton Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 6AJ
01865 554422

Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 100% 100% £400,000 £400,000
Lettings 80% 83% £875 £7,000
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
9 0 8 6 6 0 0 0 1 1
Areas covered
  • OX2
  • Oxford
  • OX1
  • Oxfordshire
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
Members of
NAEA ARLA TPOS Sales TPOS Lettings DPS
Latest Properties

“By far the worst experience I've ever had!...”

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Dec 20,2020
Minithumbdown
By: 'Harry'
Dec 20,2020
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By far the worst experience we've ever had from an estate agent! It took over a month and a half to get our deposit back, meaning we very nearly could not pay the rent on our new flat and faced eviction. Typically deposits should be ...
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“Foundry House flat...”

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Oct 18,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'James'
Oct 18,2019
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We have rented our flat to tenants for the first time through JCP Estate Agents. Winnie arranged viewings by prospective tenants and showed them around. She managed this very efficiently and cheerfully; our tenants are now settled; and we are quite satisfied....
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“Francis sold our property for us in Stanton S......”

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Sep 10,2019
Minithumbup
Francis
By: 'Geoffrey'
Sep 10,2019
1 people found
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Francis sold our property for us in Stanton St John he kept us up to date with all the developments and he was spot on with his valuation obviously knows the local market very well....
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“Great company and amazing service...”

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Dec 05,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Amazing'
Dec 05,2018
1 people found
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It has been an absolute pleasure to work with Winnie, our companies have a great relationship together and Winnie's pleasant and helpful nature is a breath of fresh air, a real testament to herself and the company...
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“JCP & Winnie...”

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Apr 18,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Furnace'
Apr 18,2018
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Winnie has been very efficient and attentive. She is understanding of the needs of the tenant and has been very helpful. Thank you JCP and Winnie!...
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Good
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By: Winnie Taylor
Apr 25, 2018
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Thank you for your kind words. You have been an excellent tenant and will be missed. Don't forget about us, whenever you are passing please do pop in to our Walton Street office. Kind Regards Winnie Taylor | James C. Penny Estate Agents | Oxford ...

“Beginning tenancy...”

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Mar 16,2018
Minithumbup
By: '71A'
Mar 16,2018
0 people found
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Winnie has been friendly and helpful during the process of setting up the contract and beginning the tenancy at my new property. She's always on the other end of the phone to go through things and provide advice, and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her....
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By: Winnie Taylor
Apr 25, 2018
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Thank you for your kind words. Please do not hesitate to pop in to our Walton Street office whenever you are passing! Kind Regards Winnie Taylor | James C. Penny Estate Agents | Oxford ...

“Winnie has been great! I have been living in America ......”

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Feb 27,2018
Minithumbup
By: '15A'
Feb 27,2018
2 people found
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Winnie has been great! I have been living in America for a year so it's been hard for me to help look for the house and be in great contact but Winnie has been really useful and helpful with everything and also really patient while ...
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By: Winnie Taylor
Feb 27, 2018
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Thank you for such a lovely review! I am pleased to see that you are happy with our services in renting your first student property in the UK. Please don't forget about us if you're passing our Walton Street office, make sure to pop in! Kind Regards Winnie Taylor | James C. Penny Estate Agents | Oxford ...

“In my limited experience of organising future property, the ride ......”

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Feb 12,2018
Minithumbup
By: '143'
Feb 12,2018
4 people found
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In my limited experience of organising future property, the ride has been very smooth and straight forward. I would most likely attribute this to the work of Winnie. I can't imagine it's an easy task trying to heckle a handful of undergraduates into filling out ...
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By: Winnie Taylor
Feb 15, 2018
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Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this lovely feedback. We are delighted to have been able to help. Don't be a strange, if you're ever passing our Walton Street Office, please pop in and say hello! Many thanks, Winnie Taylor | James C. Penny Estate Agents | Oxford ...

“Working with Winnie to organise a house rental has been ......”

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Feb 09,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Alec'
Feb 09,2018
3 people found
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Working with Winnie to organise a house rental has been a really pleasant experience. From choosing houses and organising viewings to explaining and chasing paperwork Winnie has always been courteous, helpful, and quick to respond. Would be happy to use JCP again....
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By: Winnie Taylor
Feb 12, 2018
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Thank you for taking the time to write such a nice review! I really appreciate it. If you're ever passing our office, Don't be a stranger and make sure to pop in! Kind Regards Winnie Taylor | James C. Penny Estate Agents | Oxford ...

“Winnie Taylor has been superb in dealing with the management ......”

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Feb 08,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Simon'
Feb 08,2018
4 people found
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Winnie Taylor has been superb in dealing with the management of my let property. She has been very helpful and efficient with all my enquiries, and is very professional....
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By: Winnie Taylor
Feb 09, 2018
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Thank you for taking the time to write such a lovely review, I really appreciate it. If you're ever passing our office, please don't be a stranger and pop in! Kind Regards Winnie Taylor | James C. Penny Estate Agents | Oxford ...

“Teresa and Winnie Taylor were excellent throughout in the purchase ......”

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Feb 01,2018
Minithumbup
Teresa
By: 'Andrew'
Feb 01,2018
3 people found
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Teresa and Winnie Taylor were excellent throughout in the purchase and letting of my apartment, very professional and efficient. I am very happy....
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By: Winnie Taylor
Feb 09, 2018
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Thank you for taking the time to write such a pleasant review, I really appreciate it. If you're ever passing, please do come in and see us in our Walton Street Office! Kind Regards Winnie Taylor | James C. Penny Estate Agents | Oxford ...

“Elizabeth has been incredibly helpful and super-efficient in all my ......”

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Oct 24,2017
Minithumbup
Elizabeth
By: 'John'
Oct 24,2017
2 people found
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Elizabeth has been incredibly helpful and super-efficient in all my dealings with her. She was particularly helpful in advising me what renovations to make to my property, and in carrying them out....
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By: Elizabeth Baddeley
Oct 25, 2017
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Thank you for taking the time to write such a kind review, I really appreciate it. Don't forget to come in and see us in our Walton Street office if you're passing. Many thanks, Elizabeth Baddeley | James C. Penny Estate Agents | Oxford ...

“The staff at JCP were professional, patient and persistent at ......”

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Oct 23,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Mrs'
Oct 23,2017
1 people found
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The staff at JCP were professional, patient and persistent at every stage of the selling process. The standard of feedback and communication was excellent and I have no hesitation in giving my wholehearted recommendation to others considering using their services....
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By: Helen Dodd - JCP Estate Agents
Oct 25, 2017
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Thank you very much for your kind words! Best wishes, Helen Dodd | JCP Estate Agents ...

“We are very satisfied with the eventual outcome of our ......”

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Sep 11,2017
Minithumbup
Teresa
By: 'Professor'
Sep 11,2017
1 people found
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We are very satisfied with the eventual outcome of our long association with JCP. Whilst our first attempt to sell and buy a property with them was unsuccessful, by establishing contact we were later introduced to a property "off -market" which was ideal for us (...
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“This is the third sale which JCP has arranged for ......”

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Jul 17,2017
Minithumbup
Teresa
By: 'Mr'
Jul 17,2017
1 people found
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This is the third sale which JCP has arranged for us. In each case they have achieved a very satisfactory result within a short time span....
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“I have nothing but the highest praise for my experience ......”

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May 17,2017
Minithumbup
Teresa
By: 'Mr'
May 17,2017
1 people found
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I have nothing but the highest praise for my experience selling my property through JCP Estate Agents. I was kept fully informed at every stage of the process, the first offer I received was at the asking price, and I had only the nicest and ...
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“We were impressed with the personal service and communication that ......”

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May 11,2017
Minithumbup
Teresa
By: 'Mr'
May 11,2017
1 people found
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We were impressed with the personal service and communication that we received, and would recommend JCP Estate Agents to friends....
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“I would not hesitate to recommend James C. Penny to ......”

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Dec 01,2016
Minithumbup
Elizabeth
By: 'Thomas'
Dec 01,2016
4 people found
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I would not hesitate to recommend James C. Penny to landlords and tenants. A very warm welcome as soon as you open the door, thank you Elizabeth & Stanley all for all the help and advice you have given us....
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Good
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By: Elizabeth Baddeley
Dec 01, 2016
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The team here at James C. Penny Estate Agents is thrilled to hear such good feedback and we're proud to give the landlords of Oxford sound advice on the lettings market. We hope to see you in the office again soon, please pop in for a cup of tea any time. Elizabeth Baddeley (Lettings Manager) ...

“Please, tenants- especially students- stay away from this company. We ......”

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Nov 17,2015
Minithumbdown
By: 'Tinsel'
Nov 17,2015
11 people found
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Please, tenants- especially students- stay away from this company. We rented a property through JCP that was owned by one of it's staff members, Israr. Getting anything fixed was a nightmare. Every time we rang or went in to see them, they'd assure us it ...
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“I have been using this agent for over 5 years and ......”

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Mar 10,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'M'
Mar 10,2015
7 people found
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I have been using this agent for over 5 years and I have had nothing but a great service. I find the staff professional friendly and very helpful....
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Comment on agent fees
fair
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“Great service honest straight forward Estate Agents, would recommend to ......”

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Mar 09,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Mulitple'
Mar 09,2015
7 people found
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Great service honest straight forward Estate Agents, would recommend to anyone wanting to let their property out. An agent that cares, lots don't....
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“I have been renting a 1 bedroom property through this company ......”

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Mar 08,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Miss'
Mar 08,2015
6 people found
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I have been renting a 1 bedroom property through this company for over 2 years, they have been very professional in dealing with maintenance and returning my calls and replying to my emails. I would recommend this company to anyone looking to rent in oxford. They have ...
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Fees are inline with other agents
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“I have been letting properties for over 15 years through all ......”

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Jan 28,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Indiana'
Jan 28,2015
6 people found
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I have been letting properties for over 15 years through all the Oxford leading letting agencies. and felt intensely disappointed and by-passed as the owner of the property: most major agents will find reasons why the tenants' damages to properties are simply attribuable to wear and ...
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a very acceptable sum, considering the level of rent achieved
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“my dealings with the agent has been perfect. always genuine ......”

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Jan 28,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Poongaranchandran'
Jan 28,2015
6 people found
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my dealings with the agent has been perfect. always genuine with us and respond promptly and swiftly whenever an issue arises. we have unfortunately had an issue with damp in the bathroom and they have worked to resolve it as soon as possible. even beyond ...
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“I am writing to express my gratitude and appreciation for ......”

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Nov 29,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'JCP'
Nov 29,2014
6 people found
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I am writing to express my gratitude and appreciation for the most excellent service provided by the JCP Letting Agency in Jericho Oxford on Walton St. I am new to both letting and to the UK so the prospect of letting a place and living ...
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“I an excellent experience with the guys at JCP. Israr, ......”

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Nov 20,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Ant'
Nov 20,2014
5 people found
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I an excellent experience with the guys at JCP. Israr, Stan, Anthony and the rest of the team were all very personable and helpful. Any general questions and requests pertaining to property maintenance were actioned swiftly. Everything from the application process through to the handover ...
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“Both the landlord and the estate agent hid from us ......”

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Aug 04,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'jpm'
Aug 04,2014
8 people found
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Both the landlord and the estate agent hid from us the fact that there was an additional £32/week for cleaning (2hrs) and gardening (1hr) that were payable directly to her cleaner and gardener. This was told to us when we went in to sign the ...
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“We recently moved out of a property which we rented ......”

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Aug 28,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Deon'
Aug 28,2013
10 people found
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We recently moved out of a property which we rented for a year. We did not leave because of problems with the property, we left because of James C Penny's impossible and obstructive behaviour in dealing with us throughout the year. Any requests were delayed ...
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“Wish we had read the online reviews for this agency ......”

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Aug 22,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Student'
Aug 22,2013
11 people found
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Wish we had read the online reviews for this agency before paying them any money. Problems with a private rental. We signed a tenancy contract and paid our deposit plus a large agency fee for a furnished flat. They then decided to let the flat ...
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“Our experience has been very negative as tenants, and they ......”

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Jul 17,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Bookworm'
Jul 17,2013
10 people found
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Our experience has been very negative as tenants, and they aren't providing good service for the property's owner. They've let major repairs go unattended, which has lead to damage to the property. Beware the outrageous lease renewal fee - 50% of a month's rent for doing ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Completed repairs when they said they would. Returned calls and emails.
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