Petty Son & Prestwich
4.8/5, 296 reviews
96% recommended
99% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
100% lettings valuation accuracy
88% lettings fee satisfaction
Established in 1908, Petty Son and Prestwich is a leading estate agent providing a comprehensive service to our customers including sellers, buyers, landlords and tenants within Wanstead, Buckhurst Hill and surrounding areas. show more Established in 1908, Petty Son and Prestwich is a leading estate agent providing a comprehensive service to our customers including sellers, buyers, landlords and tenants within Wanstead, Buckhurst Hill and surrounding areas.

Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 99% 100% £77,000 £1,337,000
Lettings 100% 88% £1,000 £2,200
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From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
12 2 19 5 139 2 111 2 2 2
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Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“Helpful and personable...”

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Jan 22,2019
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
Francesca Creasey
By: 'Clare'
Jan 22,2019
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Faye, Francesca and Elaine were great and really helped us to secure our first house. We visited the property a couple of times and they were happy to facilitate this. They had a really personable approach which we didn't experience with other agents. Would definitely ...
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“Excellent & Professional Service...”

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Jan 20,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Jeff'
Jan 20,2019
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We changed estate agents to be with Petty Son & Prestwich, and couldn't have been happier. At a rather challenging time in the housing market, they secured us a good sale price and ensured that everything went smoothly and was hassle free. Communication and professionalism was ...
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“Great service...”

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Jan 17,2019
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
By: 'Buyer'
Jan 17,2019
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Petty's acted for our seller so had no client obligations to us. However they treated us fairly and pragmatically. We had a very difficult completion process and pettys was very good about it through the whole thing. If we ever want to sell our house ...
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By: Fay Parsons-Hann
Jan 17, 2019
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Like all estate agents we work for our sellers to ensure they receive a fantastic service every time, but equally we feel strongly about providing an outstanding experience for our buyers as they are just as important in the sales process! It's so lovely to hear you were happy with the service we provided and we hope to see you again if you need us. ...

“Highly recommended...”

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Jan 17,2019
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
Francesca Creasey
By: 'Gareth'
Jan 17,2019
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I sold my flat through Petty Son & Prestwich last summer and couldn't be happier with their work. From start to finish, every member of the team was professional and more than willing to help. They guided me through my first property sale, securing a good ...
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Good value for money
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“Professional Service Throughout...”

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Jan 07,2019
Minithumbup
Francesca Creasey
By: 'Vicky'
Jan 07,2019
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Having tried other estate agents in the area, we found Pettys to be by far the best. The staff were efficient, professional, and very personable. We particularly appreciated being kept well-informed throughout the selling process. We would have no hesitation in recommending them. Keith and ...
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“Best in show...”

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Jan 04,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Ruth'
Jan 04,2019
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The keyword at Pettys is Trust with a capital T. I have trusted them as Landlord, Tenant, Seller and Buyer over many years. Safe, sensible, and always have your back. But never at someone else's expense, and never underhand. Cannot praise enough. Trust. What it's ...
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“Exceptional team...”

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Jan 04,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Seller'
Jan 04,2019
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The team at Petty's are friendly, professional and reliable. They were pro active in updating us and chasing to ensure that our sale was on track for completion. Highly recommend them....
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“Excellent team - would recommend...”

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Jan 03,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Victoria'
Jan 03,2019
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Small team of experienced, talented and friendly staff. We bought and sold our house through them and the process was seamless. We had total trust in them every step of the way....
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Very competitive
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“Excellent throughout...”

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Jan 03,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Tasha'
Jan 03,2019
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We had an all round lovely experience wih the agents. The whole process was made smoother by the way that they continued to check in with us to make sure that we were happy and that everything was moving smoothly. Their approach was friendly, welcoming ...
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“Professional, efficient and helpful...”

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Jan 03,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Pam'
Jan 03,2019
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Petty Son and Prestwich made the whole process easy and straight forward. We were kept informed at all times and they were friendly and helpful at every stage. Professional and business like in every way, the sale went through promptly and without any issues. ....
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Straigh forward and upfront about fees, we knew what we would be paying beforehand and I felt they were good value for money.
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“Great team...”

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Dec 20,2018
Minithumbup
Francesca Creasey
Pamela Self-Pierson
By: 'Ben'
Dec 20,2018
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Fantastic service from start to finish Highly recommend We where very with them they made the whole process painless and smooth...
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“Great service...”

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Dec 20,2018
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
By: 'Great'
Dec 20,2018
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Best agency to have on your side through a stressful process. Very professional and helpful. Have used them before and they just keep getting better!...
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Fair and acceptable. Value for money for the work done
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“Excellent...”

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Dec 18,2018
Minithumbup
Francesca Creasey
Pamela Self-Pierson
By: 'R'
Dec 18,2018
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We have bought and sold through Pettyson this year, and can honestly say they have changed our view of estate agents (for the better!). We were very impressed with their efficiency, great communication, knowledge and willingness to help. The whole team is very friendly and ...
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Reasonable
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“Excellent service...”

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Dec 15,2018
Minithumbup
Francesca Creasey
John Wagstaff
By: 'Janet'
Dec 15,2018
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Pettyson and their team were highly professional and took the stress out of selling our home. They kept us well informed throughout the process....
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“Purchaser...”

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Dec 15,2018
Minithumbup
Francesca Creasey
Pamela Self-Pierson
By: 'Linda'
Dec 15,2018
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Friendly helpful staff who worked hard to complete our purchase. Would not hesitate to recommend. We bought from them and sale was smooth...
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“Buying and selling made easy!!...”

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Dec 11,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Wansteadians'
Dec 11,2018
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We bought and sold through Petty Son & Prestwich and were extremely pleased with their friendly professional service and advice. Moving house is one of the most stressful and frustrating situations, and through it all we were guided in the most reassuring manner and made to ...
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Very reasonable
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“great experience...”

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Dec 10,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'nicole'
Dec 10,2018
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Our experience with Petty son & prestwich was very smooth and straightforward when selling our property. They were prompt with email replies and call backs and generally keeping us up to date. Everything was clearly stated in the beginning with no hidden extras and the feeling ...
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“Happy Customer...”

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Dec 09,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Maiya'
Dec 09,2018
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Petty son and Prestwich were very helpful with the purchase of my new home. Everything went very smoothly and they were responsive and informative the whole way through the process. I generally never had to wait longer than a day for a reply to emails/...
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“Excellent Service...”

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Dec 08,2018
Minithumbup
Pamela Self-Pierson
By: 'Barbara'
Dec 08,2018
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Friendly staff who made the whole process seem easy and stress less. They were very helpful as this was a new experience for us.Everyone at the office was a pleasure to talk to...
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Good
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“Can't fault them...”

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Dec 06,2018
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
Francesca Creasey
By: 'Matthew'
Dec 06,2018
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Honestly the most professional and nicest agents I've dealt with. They went out of their way to help even long after the sale was complete. Having had bad experiences with other agents in the area Petty Son and Prestwich restored my faith. I would without ...
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“Brilliant service...”

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Dec 06,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Jlo7'
Dec 06,2018
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We recently sold our home with Petty son & Prestwich in Wanstead and were very happy with the service they provided. They were fantastic at giving us sound practical advice when we really needed it and were very efficient at relaying communication between us and our ...
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“Very good estate agent...”

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Dec 06,2018
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
Francesca Creasey
By: 'Wendy'
Dec 06,2018
0 people found
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We bought a house in Wanstead via Petty Son & Prestwich and found them very friendly, helpful and professional. They kept in regular contact during the sales process and were happy to manage our negotiations with the seller (though at one point they got a bit ...
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“Excellent...”

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Dec 05,2018
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
By: 'Glynn'
Dec 05,2018
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Absolutely fantastic service. We recently purchased a property from them in Wanstead and could not speak highly enough of them. We had involvement with multiple estate agents throughout our search as you could imagine and no where did we receive service even half as good ...
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“Professional & Friendly...”

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Dec 05,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Tim'
Dec 05,2018
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We purchased our perfect family home through Petty in Wanstead. At one point or another, we had contact with most individual members of the team and found all acted very professionally but at the same time friendly. The transaction went ahead smoothly despite some difficult ...
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“As good as it gets...”

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Dec 04,2018
Minithumbup
Jennie Lawley
By: 'Ruth'
Dec 04,2018
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A rock solid team with service and integrity at the heart of what they do. Trusted advice in sometimes difficult situations and never stop looking out for you. First call for any property advice. Best in show....
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“An excellent service....”

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Nov 30,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Rob'
Nov 30,2018
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We had an excellent experience when purchasing our first flat. Communication was always timely and professional. We would definitely recommend....
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“Really Supportive...”

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Nov 29,2018
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
By: 'Lorraine'
Nov 29,2018
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The team were really supportive and very knowledgeable about the area. They kept us well informed and handheld us throughout the process. A very friendly team and I would definitely use them again....
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Reasonable
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By: Fay Parsons-Hann
Nov 29, 2018
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Thank you Lorraine. We are fortunate enough to have a lot of our previous customers choosing to use Petty's again and it's always encouraging to know you would too. If you need our help with anything in the future you know where we are ...... we haven't left Wanstead since 1908! ...

“Excellent service...”

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Nov 28,2018
Minithumbup
Pamela Self-Pierson
Fay Maulik-Hann
By: 'Mr'
Nov 28,2018
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We cannot recommend Petty Son & Prestwich high enough. We have used them for both buying and selling and don't have a bad word to say. Nothing is ever too much trouble. Would use again in a heartbeat....
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Competitive and clear.
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“House purchase experience...”

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Nov 28,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Chiz'
Nov 28,2018
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I purchased my place through Petty Son and Prestwich and I found all the staff to be extremely professional/friendly and knowledgeable about the area. More importantly they were very forthright and honest when i asked probing questions during numerous house viewings. It was a ...
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I was a buyer
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“top agent...”

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Nov 27,2018
Minithumbup
Fay Maulik-Hann
By: 'adil'
Nov 27,2018
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very friendly and professional service provided would recommend to anyone whole team is brilliant.. they been helpful and patient during mortgage process....
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good
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By: Fay Parsons-Hann
Nov 27, 2018
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Thank you so much for your kind comments about the team, we are so pleased we were able to provide you with a good experiencing when purchasing your home :-) ...

Tenant Fees

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£0 (inc. VAT), Pay Upfront

Arranging and facilitating statutory compliance (this is in addition to the costs of the item itself) if not provided on instruction or undertaken by the landlord:

• Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) £70.00 (inc. VAT) per tenancy

• Gas Safety Certificate (GSR) £85.00 (inc. VAT) per tenancy

• Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) £160.00 (inc. VAT) per tenancy

• Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) £100.00 (inc. VAT) per tenancy

• Legionella Risk Assessment £100.00 (inc. VAT) per tenancy

• Installing Smoke alarms and Carbon Monoxide £ 50.00 (inc.VAT) per Alarm

• Handling local authority licensing application £240.00 (inc. VAT) per tenancy

Last updated on 31/05/2019, 8:03 PM by J Wagstaff

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