Caxtons
3.6/5, 63 reviews
65% recommended
79% sales valuation accuracy
89% sales fee satisfaction
63% lettings valuation accuracy
77% lettings fee satisfaction
Caxtons have established an enviable reputation for the quality of the Residential Management and Letting services in the South East. We are proud of our professional expertise, independent status and strong working relationship with clients. We are committed to protecting your property interests at all times and through strict accounting ... show more Caxtons have established an enviable reputation for the quality of the Residential Management and Letting services in the South East. We are proud of our professional expertise, independent status and strong working relationship with clients. We are committed to protecting your property interests at all times and through strict accounting procedures, appropriately qualified staff and the experience which comes from managing an extensive property portfolio for both private and corporate clients.
Our excellent service extends fully to our tenants, so you can rest assured that you will receive the highest standards of customer service from our experienced team. As members of ARLA, ARMA, RICS and NALS, we protect our tenantas highly, with ARLA-recommended tenancy agreements, in depth inventories and Government lodged deposits. We welcome your feedback!

Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 79% 89% £0 £0
Lettings 63% 77% £350 £7,434
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
5 3 36 15 0 0 0 0 0 4
Opening Hours
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
Advertise on
Members of
ARLA RICS ARMA DPS TDS
Latest Properties

No Properties

“We had a viewing with Dan a few weeks back, ......”

Share on :
Dec 12,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Alice'
Dec 12,2017
1 people found
this helpful
We had a viewing with Dan a few weeks back, he showed us a number of different student properties in Canterbury, he even drove us around in his car as it was raining. He gave us all the information we needed and we took a ...
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“Excellent Service, veryProfessional and friendly. We've rented for a lot ......”

Share on :
Oct 18,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Jo'
Oct 18,2017
0 people found
this helpful
Excellent Service, very Professional and friendly. We've rented for a lot of years and this has by far been the best agents we've used....
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“I recommene Caxton agency. Proffesional advisor. Sarah helps us to ......”

Share on :
Aug 29,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Marcin'
Aug 29,2017
0 people found
this helpful
I recommene Caxton agency. Proffesional advisor. Sarah helps us to rent first flat. Very Good and quick contact with her Thank you...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Good
Was this helpful? Yes

“I am so glad I transferred my flat management to ......”

Share on :
Jun 09,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Su'
Jun 09,2017
0 people found
this helpful
I am so glad I transferred my flat management to Caxtons. Amelia has gone above and beyond to sort out a very tricky situation with my previous management company. I now feel so much better knowing it is in safe hands....
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“fantastic service received from Sarah. Made our moving experience very ......”

Share on :
Mar 01,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'paige'
Mar 01,2017
0 people found
this helpful
fantastic service received from Sarah. Made our moving experience very easy and quick. So friendly and always there to answer my hundreds of queries!...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
fees where brilliant
Was this helpful? Yes

“Sarah was very helpful throughout the whole process from the ......”

Share on :
Feb 22,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Anna'
Feb 22,2017
1 people found
this helpful
Sarah was very helpful throughout the whole process from the moment we viewed the property until the day we have signed the contract. She kept in touch with us about everything we needed to know and made things a lot easier for us. We want ...
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“Excellent service from start to finish. I would like to ......”

Share on :
Jan 06,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'FATHI'
Jan 06,2017
0 people found
this helpful
Excellent service from start to finish. I would like to say a massive thank you to Sarah. She was very helpful from the start. she is a professional and extremely friendly. Thank you for your good and fast job! I would highly recommend Caxton's to ...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Excellent
Was this helpful? Yes

“The service was great. I was contacted as soon as ......”

Share on :
Dec 13,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Germaine'
Dec 13,2016
0 people found
this helpful
The service was great. I was contacted as soon as the previous interested person didn't go through with the flat. Amelia was very helpful and patient with my crazy work schedule and I got the keys pretty quickly. Couldn't believe how fast from reference check ...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
I'm not too sure about agent's fees on the market but I'm told that the price was fair.
Was this helpful? Yes

“We have used Caxton's for a number of years to ......”

Share on :
Jul 22,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'John'
Jul 22,2016
0 people found
this helpful
We have used Caxton's for a number of years to manage our rental property. They have always found very suitable clients in the past .We have now just completed a refurbished,with help from them, & have used Caxton's again. We are so pleased that they ...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Good
Was this helpful? Yes

“Amelia is friendly and efficient. I fell in love with ......”

Share on :
Jul 22,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Jenna'
Jul 22,2016
0 people found
this helpful
Amelia is friendly and efficient. I fell in love with the property we are about to move into and constantly emailed Amelia to enquire whether it was still available. She was helpful and really worked hard for us to enable us to obtain this property ...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Reasonable
Was this helpful? Yes

“My whole experience with Caxtons from start to finish has ......”

Share on :
Jul 12,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Rob'
Jul 12,2016
0 people found
this helpful
My whole experience with Caxtons from start to finish has been friendly, easy and professional. From arranging to view the property to moving in, Sarah was extremely helpful, personable and professional. Any questions or queries were dealt with extremely quickly and no problems arose through ...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Agent's fees were more reasonable than other agents and I felt (for the first time with a letting agency) that I was being provided a service, as caxtons sorted out everything for me.
Was this helpful? Yes

“Sarah has been brilliant at helping us with our move, ......”

Share on :
Jun 27,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Jade&David'
Jun 27,2016
0 people found
this helpful
Sarah has been brilliant at helping us with our move, she is quick and efficient at replying emails and queries. We wanted a quick move, 2 weeks from viewing the house to moving in was fantastic. Very grateful for her (continuing) help!...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Reasonable, no hidden fees or silly extras.
Was this helpful? Yes

“Quick and easy move, no stress. Got the keys within 2 ......”

Share on :
Jun 22,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Kim'
Jun 22,2016
0 people found
this helpful
Quick and easy move, no stress. Got the keys within 2 weeks of looking at our flat. Sarah was extremely helpful. Staff are really friendly....
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Agent fees were affordable
Was this helpful? Yes

“Excellent service. It took approx 2 weeks from viewing the house ......”

Share on :
May 03,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Sophie'
May 03,2016
0 people found
this helpful
Excellent service. It took approx 2 weeks from viewing the house to receiving the keys to move in. Sarah is lovely, friendly, helpful and very efficient. I would highly recommend Caxton's to friends and family :-)...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Good
Was this helpful? Yes

“Sarah Singer is the best agent we ever met in ......”

Share on :
Feb 26,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Timea'
Feb 26,2016
0 people found
this helpful
Sarah Singer is the best agent we ever met in our life. She explained us everything and we moved in very fast. We recomand Sarah, because she is a professional and extremely friendly. Thank you for your good and fast job! Claxtons are the best! ...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Excellent
Was this helpful? Yes

“Excellent service from start to finish. I cannot rate Sarah ......”

Share on :
Oct 13,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'David'
Oct 13,2015
0 people found
this helpful
Excellent service from start to finish. I cannot rate Sarah highly enough. She was very helpful from the start. I would defiantly recommend Caxtons....
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Fair price for a good job
Was this helpful? Yes

“As a parent of a student we found Caxton's to ......”

Share on :
Jul 31,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Marion'
Jul 31,2015
2 people found
this helpful
As a parent of a student we found Caxton's to be very helpful and with good cooperative landlords any issues were sorted very promptly. We feel the landlord was especially fair in dealing with any issues. Monies were dealt with promptly as well. Special thanks ...
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“Very helpful and friendly. Both my Fiance and I have ......”

Share on :
Jul 14,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Amanda'
Jul 14,2015
0 people found
this helpful
Very helpful and friendly. Both my Fiance and I have found he service to be exceptional. We were given first choice on the property and were sent all relevant paperwork very quickly. The property was removed from the Web very quickly also, which helped to ...
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“Friendly, helpful and kept me informed along the way. Fee's ......”

Share on :
Jun 15,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Jolene'
Jun 15,2015
0 people found
this helpful
Friendly, helpful and kept me informed along the way. Fee's were very reasonable and overall great service. Would definitely recommend....
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“I would like to say a massive thank you to ......”

Share on :
Apr 24,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Joshua'
Apr 24,2015
0 people found
this helpful
I would like to say a massive thank you to Amelia who me and my partner were dealing with when we were looking to rent our first property, we had a stressful time during this period and Amelia made the process very easy so it ...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
The fee's were more than acceptable, no issues on them, other agent's fee's are extortionate but Caxtons, were just right!
Was this helpful? Yes

“Great Service, Best agents for Student lettings in Canterbury! I ......”

Share on :
Jan 22,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Jenny'
Jan 22,2015
1 people found
this helpful
Great Service, Best agents for Student lettings in Canterbury! I hope to use you again for the term of 2016-2017....
read full review
Comment on agent fees
‚£200 WITH VAT! one of the cheapest around
Was this helpful? Yes

“Never replied to any of our emails, even when they ......”

Share on :
Dec 08,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'Elizabeth'
Dec 08,2014
18 people found
this helpful
Never replied to any of our emails, even when they were a direct reply less than an hour after recieving an email Charged us our deposit money for problems that the previous tenants had caused that were not fixed prior to us moving in Left ...
read full review
What agent could do to change your mind?
Literally they would have to have changed their whole practise because they were absolutely horrific, incredibly unprofessional and I would not recommend them to anyone!!!!!!
Attached Filesnbsp;
Comment on agent fees
Not worth the money Especially as they have been no help, have not fixed anything and have tried to take advantage and get as much money out of us possible giving little or nothing in return
Was this helpful? Yes

“Without a doubt the worst letting agents I have ever ......”

Share on :
Sep 26,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'Unacceptable010'
Sep 26,2014
18 people found
this helpful
Without a doubt the worst letting agents I have ever had the displeasure to use in Canterbury in the six years I have lived here. The staff were incompetent at all stages, making vital administrative mistakes time after time. This including taking 2 months to replace ...
read full review
What agent could do to change your mind?
Talking to one another, improving their competency across the board. Customer service skills - they have none.
Attached Filesnbsp;
Comment on agent fees
Unnesscesarily high although this isn't indicative of Caxtons - referencing does not cost ‚£100+ it costs ‚£40
Was this helpful? Yes

“Mrs Bronwyn was so kind to wait for me and ......”

Share on :
Aug 21,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Maria'
Aug 21,2014
0 people found
this helpful
Mrs Bronwyn was so kind to wait for me and my daughter who is a Law student at KENT Canterbury University at 0430 in the morning to hand over the keys for us. We have a delayed of 25 hours coming from Cyprus to Gatwick and i ...
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Very reasonable
Was this helpful? Yes

“Caxtons were terrible landlords. They failed to fix dangerous problems ......”

Share on :
Aug 17,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'Disappointing'
Aug 17,2014
16 people found
this helpful
Caxtons were terrible landlords. They failed to fix dangerous problems with the property, were rude and unhelpful and do not behave in a professional manner even within the confines of their own offices. You will have a battle trying to get any deposits back even ...
read full review
What agent could do to change your mind?
Nothing could change my mind about this company.
Attached Filesnbsp;
Was this helpful? Yes

“I think we are an inconvenience to Gemma Marks, conversely, ......”

Share on :
Aug 08,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'James'
Aug 08,2014
13 people found
this helpful
I think we are an inconvenience to Gemma Marks, conversely, Hannah Pout is just an awesome person, very respectful. I remember the day I went to sign-up for accommodation, Gemma was just unhelpful and seemed distracted, playful with her other colleagues who seemed embarrassed. It ...
read full review
What agent could do to change your mind?
Please stop faking deposit returns just to please your clients (landlords), it goes two way. This shouldnt be like a serfdom
Attached Filesnbsp;
Comment on agent fees
I had like to know why they don't practice their deposit stipulations and other stuff written in the contract
Was this helpful? Yes
By: Caxtons
Aug 08, 2014
View all comments (1)
Thank you for your feedback, and apologies that you have not had a positive experience with Caxtons. Please get in touch with us directly with regards to the property and the issues you have had so that we can help resolve these as swiftly as possible for you. We take customer service and staff training very seriously. As Gemma has since left the company, please feel free to contact Hannah. With regards to deposit returns, we work within the guidelines set out by the TDS, who are always th ...

“They are awful and not only operated with no regard ......”

Share on :
Jun 20,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'Nic'
Jun 20,2014
15 people found
this helpful
They are awful and not only operated with no regard to basic customer service, but they also had little regard for the law! Our deposit was used to pay a bill, which we were not informed of when we signed the contract, this is illegal ...
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“Matthew was extremely helpful in helping us resolve a broken ......”

Share on :
May 07,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'sarah'
May 07,2014
2 people found
this helpful
Matthew was extremely helpful in helping us resolve a broken washing machine complaint. From the first phone call to him, the same day he came to check the broken machine, and the following day a workman came to have a look at the machine. With ...
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“I have nothing but praise for the way Hannah handled ......”

Share on :
Apr 09,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Marion'
Apr 09,2014
0 people found
this helpful
I have nothing but praise for the way Hannah handled our situation. I am a parent of one of the two students who needed accommodation for 2014/2015. Not not only did she stay late to accommodate them seeing more than the usual number of properties as ...
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes

“Please do not use this agent!! They completely take advantage ......”

Share on :
Feb 18,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'lucylou122'
Feb 18,2014
17 people found
this helpful
Please do not use this agent!! They completely take advantage of student and non student tenants. AVOID AT ALL COSTS. All the staff I ever dealt with were rude and unhelpful, they made NO effort to make my rental experience a good one... I was ...
read full review
Was this helpful? Yes
By: CaxtonsAreCrap
Aug 08, 2014
View all comments (2)
100% agree. Awful company. Wish I had read these reviews before signing up to them!!! AVOID at all costs if you are reading now and thinking of using their services. ...
No fees information available
Kindly note that legally, letting agents need to publish information about their tenancy fees, government-approved redress schemes and client money protection schemes on their website and on third party websites (on which agents are listed). For properties to lease/rent in England, agents need to keep this information up to date and precise on allAgents or specify within the property description.

Complaints Procedure

Please contact Daniel Thackray: [email protected]
Our complaints handling procedure can be viewed here: https://www.caxtons.com/complaints-handling-procedure/
Last updated at 1:00 AM 01/01/1970 by

Awards won by Caxtons

Regional Awards won by Caxtons

Individual Branch Awards



Find the Best Agent to
Sell or Rent Your Home