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.
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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.
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21st Nov 2024
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7th Nov 2024
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1st Nov 2024
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25th Oct 2024
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26th Feb 2024
reviewed by 'Zoe'
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 |
Review statistics
| 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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Jan 03,2018
Jan 03,2018
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I would highly recommend Petty Son & Prestwich estate agent. From the initial valuation meeting through to the sale of our house, I found all the staff highly professional and very helpful. I would have no hesitation in using them in the future....
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Dec 29,2017
Dec 29,2017
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It was a pleasure to work with Petty Son and Prestwich. They all know their job very well and have been very helpful in the sale of our house. They all had our interest at heart. I can' t recommend them enough....
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Competitive fees and good value for money
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Dec 13,2017
Dec 13,2017
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Buying a house is always a stressful time and having a friendly, helpful and knowledgeable estate agent like Petty Son's really does make it a bit easier. All of the team were always at hand and were very flexible with viewing the property repeatedly! They ...
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Nov 22,2017
Nov 22,2017
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The team at Petty Son and Prestwich were trustworthy, fair and totally focused on supporting our sale/purchase. We have no plans to move again, but wouldn't hesitate to call them if we did....
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Excellent
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Nov 19,2017
Nov 19,2017
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Firstly, Petty is a thoroughly professional company: efficient, very timely in all the communications, highly organized and extremely friendly. It is when things don't quite go to plan however (and how many house sales and purchases do go to plan?!), that their real quality comes. ...
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Competitive. In fact they said they would match any other offer we got - and they did!
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Nov 14,2017
Nov 14,2017
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Their attention to detail, professionalism and general day to day management of our sale was fantastic. Highly recommend this team!...
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Nov 14,2017
Nov 14,2017
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Faye and the team provided a personable and professional service. They were very helpful and supportive throughout our purchase. We would highly recommend!...
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Fees no applicable for this service.
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Nov 14,2017
Nov 14,2017
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We recently purchased our flat in Forest Gate through Pettyson and Prestwich. We found them very thorough, attentive and responsive throughout the whole process. Would definitely recommend....
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Nov 13,2017
Nov 13,2017
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The team were really friendly and very helpful throughout the process. It was surprisingly quick and we were kept us up to speed with what was happening. We would have no hesitation recommending Petty Son & Prestwich to other buyers or sellers. Thanks :)...
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Sep 20,2017
Sep 20,2017
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Petty Son estate agents are highly recommended - they go above and beyond for their clients. The purchase of our home was very smooth and we would never hesitate to use you again...
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Sep 03,2017
Sep 03,2017
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We were recommended to use Pettyson by many people. We have certainly not been disappointed. Pamela came to to value the property and she had lots of information and advice to give us.
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Fees were a lot cheaper than the other estate agents we used for the initial valuation
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Sep 01,2017
Sep 01,2017
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Petty son are easily the best estate agent we have ever dealt with. Professional and fair, I have purchased and sold through them on seperate occasions and customer service has always been excellent....
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Fair
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Sep 01,2017
Sep 01,2017
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Petty son were excellent. Very friendly, quick communicators and good at chasing the vendor when necessary.
I would have no hesitation in recommending them to anyone buying or selling!...
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Sep 01,2017
Sep 01,2017
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excellent service from highly professional staff, would recommend them to you! Not sure how we would have gt through it all without their help, advice and encouragement! Thanks girls!...
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Sep 01,2017
Sep 01,2017
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An excellent service from PS&P with the selling of our house recently. A very professional team and we would highly recommend them. A special thanks to Fay and Elaine for guiding us through what can be a stressful time. Thank you!...
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Aug 19,2017
Aug 19,2017
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Elaine and the team at Petty have been brilliant and we couldn't have asked for better service from them. Really efficient and supportive from start to finish....
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Jul 26,2017
Jul 26,2017
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Petty Son & Prestwich made the process of buying much smoother than it would otherwise have been. Charming, helpful, easy to contact staff - Catherine was great as we made our offer and Elaine was excellent working through issues with the sale....
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Jul 26,2017
Jul 26,2017
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Petty Son & Prestwich were not he first estate agent I used but I should have gone to them first. They persevered with the sale of our house with a record number of viewings over almost a year, that eventually paid off. Catherine, Sasha and Elaine ...
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Jul 11,2017
Jul 11,2017
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The staff at Buckhurst Hill were wonderful and made what could be a very stressful event, remarkably easy! We would recommend them to anyone wishing to sell a property in the area...
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Very reasonable
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Jul 02,2017
Jul 02,2017
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Very happy to buy through Petty Son & Prestwich.
Everything on their part ran efficiently and smoothly. Lovely staff that returned calls promptly and kept me advised of proceedings.
The 'Sold' board was removed within 24 hours of my request.
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I cannot comment on fees as I was a purchaser through Petty Son & Prestwich
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Jun 28,2017
Jun 28,2017
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Excellent and personal service provided by the whole team. Would definitely recommend. Elaine was extremely supportive when things got tricky as they always do and made the whole process so much easier. Thank you everyone...
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Jun 06,2017
Jun 06,2017
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I received friendly and helpful service from Fay Parsons-Hann and Francesca Creasey at Petty Son and Prestwich. Would recommend them....
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Jun 02,2017
Jun 02,2017
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I would definitely recommend Petty Son and Prestwich - they helped me let, manage and subsequently sell my flat. They are incredibly professional and a pleasure to deal with. A big thank you to the whole team!!...
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May 30,2017
May 30,2017
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Long overdue review on our terrible experience letting our house with Pettyson & Prestwich whilst abroad in Australia last year. Our tenants and in turn, the agents turned out to be very problematic.
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Jun 15, 2017
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Dear Sophie,
We are sorry to have received such a negative review from you and would like to respond to the points you raised as we pride ourselves and are renowned for our customer service as all the other reviews will confirm. Testament to this is the many hours that as a company we dedicated to your file over the course of the tenancy. There were complicated and often time consuming maintenance issues that were dealt with in an efficient and thorough manner throughout the tenancy. At th ...
May 24,2017
May 24,2017
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Petty Son & Prestwich were very helpful and helped me speed up the purchase of my flat. They helped chase up things when delays occurred. I found them efficient and supportive during my move which can often be a stressful time. Communication with them was easy. ...
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May 19,2017
May 19,2017
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I recommend Elaine and her staff at Petty Son and Prestwich to anyone. They made the purchase of my new home as simple a process as I could have hoped for and I'm very grateful for all their hard work and professionalism....
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May 19, 2017
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Hello Keith,
Thank you so much for your lovely review! We are so pleased your experience of the moving process was as it should be - a pleasant one! We all wish you the best in your new home! ...
May 02,2017
May 02,2017
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We recently used Pettys to rent out our house in Leytonstone and we couldn't have been happier with the service they provided. Unlike many other agents in the area who we found aggressive and pushy, Pettys were the opposite. They were very professional and made ...
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May 01,2017
May 01,2017
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We employed Pettys to sell our flat in Wanstead. We chose them because, despite there being loads of agents in the area, we knew they sell a lot of properties. Having now dealt with other agents with onward purchases we understand why.
Pam and the ...
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Reasonable- seems to be in line with others in the area (and good value for what they provide compared with the service we know our vendor got from their agent!)
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May 25, 2017
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Thank you Paul, we're so pleased you were happy with the service we provided - especially with Elaine who always provides an outstanding service and gives great support to everyone involved in every chain she progresses. We are so thrilled to have provided you with a happy move! ...
Apr 29,2017
Apr 29,2017
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After looking for a property across many different parts of London for 3 years, and coming into contact with approx 50 estate agents some of who didn't even bother to turn up to viewings or listen to what we wanted, then Petty Son & Prestwitch then came along. ...
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No fees on us the buyers.
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Apr 19,2017
Apr 19,2017
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Elaine was wonderful to work with. We felt like they dealt with us as individuals rather than as an account and they really helped ake buying our first property a positive experience.
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Tenant Fees
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£0 (inc. VAT), Pay UpfrontArranging 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
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.
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