Preston Baker
4.8/5, 1265 reviews
97% recommended
90% sales valuation accuracy
87% sales fee satisfaction
Preston Baker is modern, independent agency that specialises in selling and letting property. The company set up at the start of the recession in 2008 and throughout the challenging economic times has grown to a 5 office network that includes all property services including a financial services division.Our success is built ... show more Preston Baker is modern, independent agency that specialises in selling and letting property. The company set up at the start of the recession in 2008 and throughout the challenging economic times has grown to a 5 office network that includes all property services including a financial services division.

Our success is built from doing the ordinary things extraordinarily well, as the judges in the 2012 Estate Agent of the Year awards commented. We focus on regular communication with buyers and sellers to intelligently match the two together using a combination of cutting edge technology and old fashioned hard work.

Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 90% 87% £31,500 £2,110,000
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From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
107 4 114 9 480 15 422 7 99 8
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Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“Being a first time landlady I too had much to ......”

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Sep 25,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Jill'
Sep 25,2014
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Being a first time landlady I too had much to learn, I am also based outside the UK which required most correspondence to be via e mail with limited telephone conversations. This proved no problem for AW, all our converations were clear, factual and prompt, ...
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“We have encountered exceptional service from the Preston Baker service ......”

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Sep 24,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Sharon'
Sep 24,2014
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We have encountered exceptional service from the Preston Baker service in Selby and can not praise them enough. We sold our house through Preston Baker and received excellent communication and customer service throughout. John kept us up to date with regular communications via the telephone ...
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“Ian Leyden provided excellent advice and services regarding our mortgage ......”

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Sep 24,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'James'
Sep 24,2014
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Ian Leyden provided excellent advice and services regarding our mortgage application. Having never been through this process before, it was reassuring to have someone to guide us through the process and help us choose the best possible products. Karen Preece provided timely updates on the ...
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“From the first cheery tones of Ian's voice when I ......”

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Sep 24,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Elaine'
Sep 24,2014
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From the first cheery tones of Ian's voice when I made my first telephone enquiry about obtaining a mortgage to buy a property, I felt at ease and I was confident that he had the experience to help me achieve my goal. When I met ...
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“Ian has always been helpful and always answers every question ......”

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Sep 24,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'amy'
Sep 24,2014
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Ian has always been helpful and always answers every question i have, which is a lot as been a long time since brought a property would use Ian again as he goes out of his way to help...
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“Sat Down with Ian as I was looking to buy ......”

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Sep 24,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Jcuttin50'
Sep 24,2014
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Sat Down with Ian as I was looking to buy my first property, he held my hand throughout the whole process, such a great guy really friendly and always goes the extra mile. would highly recommend anyone to use this guy....
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“Ian Leyden at Preston Baker helped us greatly in arranging ......”

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Sep 24,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Kris'
Sep 24,2014
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Ian Leyden at Preston Baker helped us greatly in arranging our mortgage for our new home, he also provided us with excellent advice on other matters including home insurance and life cover. His knowledge of these products and mortgages was helpful for us in understanding ...
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“Our overall opinion of Preston Baker has been fantastic. Initially ......”

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Sep 23,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Lindsey'
Sep 23,2014
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Our overall opinion of Preston Baker has been fantastic. Initially we used them to view properties and the Selby branch were by a country mile the best agent we used. They kept in touch with us, gave us new listings and were always polite, friendly ...
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Totally fair, money well spent, in our case exellent value for money.
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“Angela manages to re let my flat in quick turnaround ......”

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Sep 22,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'nigel'
Sep 22,2014
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Angela manages to re let my flat in quick turnaround managed to get previos tenants to cut short there tenancy so that new tennant could take possesion of flat this was all done eventually once advertised which was a little slow in the beginning in ...
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“They were good and did all they could for us ......”

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Sep 21,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Shaun'
Sep 21,2014
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They were good and did all they could for us defiantly use them again and recommend them to anyone else thinking of selling or buying ....
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“I am relocating from Wales and doing so over such ......”

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Sep 21,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Jill'
Sep 21,2014
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I am relocating from Wales and doing so over such a distance is difficult and has been really stressful. Preston Baker staff have been helpful, calm, reassuring and most pleasant in all my dealings with them. I would recommend them to others who are buying ...
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“There are too many people to thank there was James ......”

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Sep 20,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Harish'
Sep 20,2014
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There are too many people to thank there was James and john who were great at helping me fine the prospective purchaser. Sarah jane who was great supporting myself not only this time but prior too when I was looking for a property. Excellent manager. ...
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“Lindsey has been a pleasure to deal with so far ......”

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Sep 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Kathryn'
Sep 19,2014
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Lindsey has been a pleasure to deal with so far on my purchase. She is always extremely cheerful when I speak to her and makes me feel like I'm her most important customer -which I'm sure she does for everyone. The process has gone very ...
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“Helen Jollands was friendly and efficient as the lead sales ......”

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Sep 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Mrs'
Sep 19,2014
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Helen Jollands was friendly and efficient as the lead sales person. Her experience was evident and she followed up quickly on every query raised. She referred me for mortgage advice and made me feel like she cared about my purchase, understanding that it felt important ...
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“Although that I have indicated only a couple of staff ......”

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Sep 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'John'
Sep 19,2014
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Although that I have indicated only a couple of staff members I found that the whole team are very professional and informative even when a staff member was not directly linked to our sale staff would find information and I would receive a prompt call ...
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“Helena - Branch Manager - excellent first impression - valuation ......”

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Sep 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'PWW'
Sep 19,2014
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Helena - Branch Manager - excellent first impression - valuation visit - well prepared - good knowledge of market and area - professional approach Marianne - day to day contact - friendly, helpful and efficient. Working hard to sell the house and keep us up ...
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“Nisha has been extremely helpful in assisting with our Mortgage ......”

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Sep 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Carla'
Sep 19,2014
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Nisha has been extremely helpful in assisting with our Mortgage Application. She has updated us at every stage of the application process which we were really grateful for. Nisha has an excellent telephone manner and I feel is very personable and approachable. If we have ...
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“Glynn was very helpful in securing an agreement in principle ......”

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Sep 18,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Nicky'
Sep 18,2014
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Glynn was very helpful in securing an agreement in principle for me with difficult background circumstances. I would definitely recommend his service to others....
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Comment on agent fees
Fees were negotiated down but still charged at full price due to an administrators error. Not sure if this has been rectified yet.
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“I found Marianne to be courteous and polite, she has ......”

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Sep 17,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Marianne'
Sep 17,2014
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I found Marianne to be courteous and polite, she has regularly kept me informed and updated in relation to the sale of my property. She is professional and confident in her manner and has been approachable to work with....
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The property has not sold as yet and is still on the market.
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“My house was up for sale with William H Brown ......”

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Sep 17,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Jud'
Sep 17,2014
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My house was up for sale with William H Brown for about 6 months before changed to Preston Baker. At William H Brown I had to put up with minimal viewings, Shabby service and rude unhelpful staff. I moved to Preston Baker in September and within ...
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“Nisha has been very helpful throughout the process of our ......”

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Sep 16,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Daniel'
Sep 16,2014
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Nisha has been very helpful throughout the process of our mortgage application. Although we have hit a few personal problems with referencing, she has gone above and beyond in making sure our application hasn't slowed down in anyway. The integral cog in the mortgage machine ...
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“Very professional and friendly in their approach and manner by ......”

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Sep 16,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Stuart'
Sep 16,2014
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Very professional and friendly in their approach and manner by all the branch staff. With good and consistent communications with us being kept up to date at all times....
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“HelloWe dealt with Ian and Nisha with our Mortgage, and ......”

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Sep 16,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Peter'
Sep 16,2014
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Hello We dealt with Ian and Nisha with our Mortgage, and they have been amazing to deal with, and I highly recommend them both to anyone who is looking at buying or selling their property. Best Regards Pete...
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Me and my partner were more than happy with the fees that we had to pay with Preston -Baker
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“I contacted Preston Baker to visit a room in a ......”

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Sep 16,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Claire'
Sep 16,2014
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I contacted Preston Baker to visit a room in a shared house, and they have been so helpful from the beginning to the end. They organised the viewing for me, answered all my questions and made all they could to help me. Everybody tried to ...
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“Very good experience with letting my house. They were very ......”

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Sep 14,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Dinesh'
Sep 14,2014
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Very good experience with letting my house. They were very helpful in finding very good tenants in short notice and also very efficient in arranging any services related to the property....
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“The service I received was extremely professional from start to ......”

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Sep 14,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Linda'
Sep 14,2014
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The service I received was extremely professional from start to finish. I was kept fully informed at all times which in my case was very important as I was living at the other end of the country from the property. Potential buyers were always shown ...
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“Much appreciated the agents following through with information, chasing solicitors ......”

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Sep 12,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Xx'
Sep 12,2014
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Much appreciated the agents following through with information, chasing solicitors and buyers in the chain to keep everything moving along to result in a sale....
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“Helen, Was not too pushy as some can be, she ......”

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Sep 12,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Stephen'
Sep 12,2014
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Helen, Was not too pushy as some can be, she was helpful and extremely informative and knowledgeable. Helen understood my requirements and remain patient throughout our dealings. Thank you...
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“The agent is very prompt in getting in touch for ......”

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Sep 11,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Francis'
Sep 11,2014
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The agent is very prompt in getting in touch for feedback and information. The agent is accommodating in viewing in difficult times and short notice....
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“Very helpful and friendly service from this Estate Agent. Particularly ......”

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Sep 11,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'H'
Sep 11,2014
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Very helpful and friendly service from this Estate Agent. Particularly Rachel and Lyndsey were very helpful. We really appreciated the honest approach and prompt reponses when dealing with our purchase, in particular going abck to have a second look -fitting us in at last minute, ...
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