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.

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3rd Dec 2024
reviewed by 'Christian'
“As a first-time buyer through Petty Son and Prestwich, I would definitely recommend their services to potential sellers and buyers. ......”
21st Nov 2024
reviewed by 'adrian'
“There are a number of estate agents near to each other on the high street, went and saw all of ......”
7th Nov 2024
reviewed by 'Mark Y'
“We chose Petty Son and Prestwich to sell our house having first got to know them when they were the ......”
1st Nov 2024
reviewed by 'Tracy Cameron'
“Fab local team, after sales team are worth their weight in gold. They pushed my difficult sale through & kept the ......”
25th Oct 2024
reviewed by 'Jean'
“The whole team were extremely helpful from the valuation to the viewings and sale. They achieved a good price very ......”
26th Feb 2024
reviewed by 'Zoe'
“We first came across Petty Son and Prestwich on a viewing. After what had been a disastrous year and experience ......”
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
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: Closed
Services offered
  • Sales
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  • Lettings
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  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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Petty Son & Prestwich Branches (view all 2)
Wanstead, E11
Wanstead Lettings Department, E11

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Apr 13,2017
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By: 'Elena'
Apr 13,2017
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Due to a coincidence, I happened to meet a tenant, and I was very pleased to know that they were very happy as well with the service that this company provides. I have come across other agencies before, and OMG, YES! (:P) I stay here ...
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I don't see much point on negotiating it, as even from the beginning are lower than any other place I asked.
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“Very friendly, professional and attentive service from everyone. Nothing is ......”

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Apr 05,2017
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Francesca Creasey
By: 'Margaret'
Apr 05,2017
0 people found
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Very friendly, professional and attentive service from everyone. Nothing is too much trouble. The team know who you are so you can discuss the sale/purchase with anyone, which gave me confidence. None of the 'person out of the office' so you'll have to wait ...
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Very reasonable for the all round professional service received
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“I have been hugely impressed by the expert, approachable and ......”

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Mar 28,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Ben'
Mar 28,2017
1 people found
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I have been hugely impressed by the expert, approachable and efficient service provided by Pettyson. No query was too trivial and they were able to guide us through the stressful sale process in a friendly and informative fashion. I can't recommend Pettyson highly enough. Have ...
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Good
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“Not like other estate agents!Last year we bought a ......”

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Mar 20,2017
Minithumbup
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Elaine Robinson
By: 'Chloe'
Mar 20,2017
1 people found
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Not like other estate agents! Last year we bought a property through Pettyson, as first time buyers we found the team amazing to deal with, professional, helpful and happy to answer all our queries. Pettyson are a lovely team of friendly people. A special shout ...
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“I've sold through Pettys not once but twice in the ......”

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Mar 13,2017
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By: 'Trevor'
Mar 13,2017
0 people found
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I've sold through Pettys not once but twice in the past 18 months which should tell you all you need to know. John knows the area inside and out, imparts excellent advice, and has a great team providing the back-up. They are responsive, efficient and (very ...
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Competitive with the local market. As my second sale came around so soon (and through circumstance not choice), they did an exceptionally good deal for me,
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“Petty Son and Prestwich did a great job selling our ......”

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Mar 06,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Ken'
Mar 06,2017
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Petty Son and Prestwich did a great job selling our flat. They were very professional in every aspect of the service they offered from valuation through to completion. They have a very good local knowledge were always ready at the end of the phone and ...
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“Fantastic service from the team very friendly , and made the ......”

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Feb 24,2017
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Elaine Robinson
By: 'Chris'
Feb 24,2017
2 people found
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Fantastic service from the team very friendly , and made the sale of my property a lot easier. Would recommend these guys to anyone.Catherine,Elaine and Sasha were fantastic....
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Reasonable and worth it
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“Excellent, professional and efficient in helping me sell my house, ......”

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Feb 24,2017
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Catherine Bransgrove
By: 'Toby'
Feb 24,2017
2 people found
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Excellent, professional and efficient in helping me sell my house, couldn't be happier with how it went. Would definitely recommend using in the future to anyone...
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Good agent Fees, Went straight in was perfect
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“Bought a property that was being sold by Petty Son, ......”

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Feb 17,2017
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Elaine Robinson
By: 'Daniel'
Feb 17,2017
3 people found
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Bought a property that was being sold by Petty Son, staff were informative and helpful when it came to viewings, responsive with any queries in the buying process and helped chase down any outstanding information required. Would use them if and when we decide to ...
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N/A as was a buyer
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By: Sasha Gilbert
Feb 20, 2017
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It is lovely to hear that you are happy from a buyers perspective! It has been a pleasure to work with you Daniel and we look forward to hearing from you if and when you decide to move! We wish you the best of luck in you new home. ...

“Catherine was very friendly and reliable. She was easy to ......”

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Feb 13,2017
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By: 'Sarah'
Feb 13,2017
3 people found
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Catherine was very friendly and reliable. She was easy to contact and worked well with the agents who were selling our flat. She was very genuine and professional....
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“We were incredibly impressed with Petty Son and Prestwich. We ......”

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Feb 11,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Victoria'
Feb 11,2017
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We were incredibly impressed with Petty Son and Prestwich. We bought our first-time flat in Leytonstone through them in September - it was a stressful purchase due to some lease issues that surfaced, and the team at PSP were a major factor in keeping everything ...
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“Great service from every one at Petty Son. Made moving ......”

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Feb 10,2017
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By: 'Stephanie'
Feb 10,2017
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Great service from every one at Petty Son. Made moving really easy and were really accommodating to both mine and partners needs.They keep in contact with you throughout the whole process. Would highly recommend to anyone looking to rent....
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Fair
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“I'm very happy with this estate agent. From start to ......”

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Feb 10,2017
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By: 'Chris'
Feb 10,2017
0 people found
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I'm very happy with this estate agent. From start to finish they were very professional and efficient. I would certainly recommend them to others. A big thank you!...
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Agent fees were OK, not too expensive. I was happy to pay it.
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“Great service and knowledge of the local area. Love their ......”

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Feb 10,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'MAO'
Feb 10,2017
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Great service and knowledge of the local area. Love their newsletter that helped me get accustomed with events near me....
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Fees were affordable
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“Excellent local knowledge, very professional and during the course of ......”

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Feb 08,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Waltons'
Feb 08,2017
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Excellent local knowledge, very professional and during the course of the deal were very accommodating and responsive to queries/requests. All in all a very friendly and helpful team....
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“Fay is fantastic at her job always polite, enthusiastic and ......”

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Feb 07,2017
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By: 'Tighe'
Feb 07,2017
0 people found
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Fay is fantastic at her job always polite, enthusiastic and nothing is too much trouble. I would definitely recommend her, she made moving a straight forward process for us....
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Good
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By: Fay Parsons-Hann
Feb 10, 2017
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Thank you Lisa. I can say from myself and the whole team it was a pleasure to help you and your family both sell and move to your new home! The home is a true gem and we are hoping you are happy there for many years to come. ...

“Brought through Petty son & Prestwich last year. The team were ......”

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Feb 05,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'ad'
Feb 05,2017
4 people found
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Brought through Petty son & Prestwich last year. The team were very friendly and professional which put us at ease as first time buyers. Never made us feel pressured and kept us informed throughout the process. So glad we brought through them + Sasha was brilliant and ...
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By: Sasha Gilbert
Feb 16, 2017
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We wish you the best of luck with your renovations and we are sure you will make a beautiful home that you will be happy in for many years to come. We are so pleased you were happy with the service received and comments like yours are what makes our job so worthwhile. ...

“The team at Petty Son and Prestwich made our flat ......”

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Feb 03,2017
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Francesca Creasey
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By: 'Kate.P_Snaresbrook'
Feb 03,2017
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The team at Petty Son and Prestwich made our flat purchase last year quick and pain free. There service throughout was second to none. Fay, Fran and Elaine were always available and responsive. We wouldn't hesitate to use them again if we ever decide to ...
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Perfectly fine.
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“Highly recommended - Petty Son and Prestwich agents were very ......”

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Feb 03,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Lyds80'
Feb 03,2017
0 people found
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Highly recommended - Petty Son and Prestwich agents were very patient, lovely, intergrity and fantastic communication. I could not deal with buyers on my own but with the agents were fantastic to deal with it. If I sell again, I would not hesitate to use ...
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“We decided to use Petty Son and Prestwich following a ......”

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Feb 02,2017
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Catherine Bransgrove
By: 'LisaC'
Feb 02,2017
3 people found
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We decided to use Petty Son and Prestwich following a recommendation by a friend and we weren't disappointed. As soon as we met Catherine we knew we'd made the right decision. Catherine and the rest of the team at the Buckhurst Hill office were professional ...
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Good
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By: Sasha Gilbert
Feb 16, 2017
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Thank you for your kind words Lisa, We hold traditional values and believe in the highest standard of service possible, from initial contact onward and are pleased you found this to be the case! ...

“I asked Petty Son & Prestwich's Buckhurst Hill branch to find ......”

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Feb 02,2017
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By: 'Jo'
Feb 02,2017
5 people found
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I asked Petty Son & Prestwich's Buckhurst Hill branch to find me a very specific house on the South side of one road only in Buckhurst Hill. Not only did they find me a phenomenal home, their professionalism and care has gone far beyond anything I've ...
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By: Sasha Gilbert
Feb 16, 2017
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We are over joyed that we have found you your dream home! We are sure you will be happy there for many years to come. It has been a pleasure to deal with you and we hope to see you soon. ...

“Best agent ever. Highly professional and personable throughout selling process. ......”

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Feb 02,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Shelley'
Feb 02,2017
3 people found
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Best agent ever. Highly professional and personable throughout selling process. Showed my house to quality purchasers and sold first weekend. The pre contract staff Kept me informed and everything went like clockwork....
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Fees were highly competitive.
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“Petty and Prestwich pulled out all the stops to assist ......”

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Feb 02,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'House'
Feb 02,2017
3 people found
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Petty and Prestwich pulled out all the stops to assist us with a very long and tricky house purchase. We would not hesitate to use them should we ever wish to sell....
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“We bought our house through Petty Son and Prestwich and ......”

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Feb 02,2017
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Catherine Bransgrove
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Elaine Robinson
By: 'Sacha'
Feb 02,2017
3 people found
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We bought our house through Petty Son and Prestwich and found them to be very professional. Elaine and Catherine especially. They kept us updated throughout the whole process and were very helpful with any queries that we had throughout the process. I would definitely recommend ...
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N/A - we were buyers
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“Really friendly agent and extremely professional throughout our transaction (purchase). ......”

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Feb 02,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'David'
Feb 02,2017
3 people found
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Really friendly agent and extremely professional throughout our transaction (purchase). Communications were always very professional and at no point did we feel we were having to chase them for information/updates....
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“Selling our family home of nearly 60 years, we were hugely ......”

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Feb 01,2017
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By: 'Caroline'
Feb 01,2017
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Selling our family home of nearly 60 years, we were hugely impressed by the consideration, professionalism and sound advice we received from every member of the Petty Son and Prestwich team - at every stage of the process. They were efficient, knowledgeable, trustworthy and a pleasure ...
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Reasonable and very well earned
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By: John Wagstaff
Feb 10, 2017
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Caroline, it was a pleasure to help your family move after such a long time of owning your home in Wanstead. We are so pleased you were happy with the service received and comments like yours are what makes our job so worthwhile. Thank you. ...

“Extremely happy with service provided during our sale and purchase. ......”

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Feb 01,2017
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Pamela Self-Pierson
By: 'Joanne'
Feb 01,2017
1 people found
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Extremely happy with service provided during our sale and purchase. The communication was regular, and the team were friendly and thoughtful yet very professional. So grateful for the effort put in to help me find a flat in the area especially Fay who worked to ...
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By: Fay
Feb 02, 2017
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Thank you Jo, It really was such a pleasure to sell your family home and find you such a beautiful flat, especially as you had grown up all your life in your family home - we really wanted to make things work for you and we are so glad we did! ...

“Petty Son were very honest from the start and never ......”

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Feb 01,2017
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By: 'Jodie'
Feb 01,2017
3 people found
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Petty Son were very honest from the start and never felt like they were playing games unlike other local agents.. Good personal service and communication throughout. They were very quick to pick up on issues and went out of their way to resolve them. - ...
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Fees were fair and less than other local agents had quoted
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“Great service in marketing our house in Wanstead. We would ......”

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Jan 31,2017
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By: 'Noaman'
Jan 31,2017
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Great service in marketing our house in Wanstead. We would like to give a vote of thanks to Fay in particular who always seemed to find time to listen calmly to our worries! We have already recommended Petty Son to family and friends....
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Good fee level
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By: Fay
Jan 31, 2017
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Thank you Noaman, It was a pleasure to deal with yourself and your wife throughout the transaction from our initial meeting to list your home to sale and we are so pleased you are both well and enjoying life in Nailsworth. ...

“First-class service from this highly experienced, helpful, friendly local agent. ......”

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Jan 31,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Parish'
Jan 31,2017
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First-class service from this highly experienced, helpful, friendly local agent. They made our purchase flow seamlessly.£I would highly recommend....
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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

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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