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
Review statistics
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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“An excellent service from start to finish keeping me very ......”

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Sep 10,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Ricky'
Sep 10,2014
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An excellent service from start to finish keeping me very well informed of whole process and how the sale was progressing, a special thank you to Tina who showed people round my property. I have to give the overall service 11 out of 10....
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“We recently sold our property with Preston Baker york, from ......”

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Sep 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Linda'
Sep 08,2014
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We recently sold our property with Preston Baker york, from start to finish meeting Jodie who valued our property, to Minnie who played a huge part in selling it, to Tina who showed prospective buyers around and to Karen who managed the sale we could ...
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“Initially our property was over valued, we had to reduce ......”

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Sep 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'kate'
Sep 08,2014
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Initially our property was over valued, we had to reduce it significantly before we received an offer. Due to this it took a lot longer to sell our house than expected. Minnie was very good at keeping me updated with viewing reviews & felt once we ...
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“We arranged to view a property with Ashleigh, although this ......”

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Sep 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Helen'
Sep 08,2014
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We arranged to view a property with Ashleigh, although this property did not suit our requirements Ashleigh suggested we view another property which had just been put on the market. Within 2 hours we had viewed the property made an offer & had it accepted. Had Ashleigh ...
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“House was on the market very quickly, and company had ......”

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Sep 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Shaw'
Sep 08,2014
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House was on the market very quickly, and company had already formed a portfolio of prospective purchasers who they brought to view straight away. Led to a very fast offer and at around asking price. Very impressed with the sales service. Could use some improvement ...
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They were upfront about them and transparent.
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“Excellent service kept me informed throughout very professional with clients ......”

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Sep 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'peter'
Sep 08,2014
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Excellent service kept me informed throughout very professional with clients got me the best price possible I would have no hesitation in recommending them....
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“I had been looking to purchase a property with a ......”

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Sep 07,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Lynne'
Sep 07,2014
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I had been looking to purchase a property with a view to letting it, since February. Preston Baker sales staff regularly kept me up dated with properties new to the market, and were extremely helpful in arranging viewings quickly and conveniently. Through them, I viewed ...
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“I was impressed with both the professionalism, and friendliness of ......”

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Sep 07,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Tina'
Sep 07,2014
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I was impressed with both the professionalism, and friendliness of all the staff at Preston Baker. Mathew came out to measure and take photos on a Bank holiday at quite short notice. The quality of the photos and the brochure were excellent. The property sold ...
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The fee is the fee!
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“The sales and getting people round was excellent. I felt ......”

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Sep 06,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Lesley'
Sep 06,2014
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The sales and getting people round was excellent. I felt as though the presentation was not so good. The presentation of the photos could have been better on the sales info. All staff were friendly and listened to my concerns over the sale of my ...
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“Preston Baker have a unique approach to the house purchasing ......”

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Sep 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Graham'
Sep 05,2014
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Preston Baker have a unique approach to the house purchasing process. Jess was brilliant from the first contact through to completion. Highly recommended....
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I was buying, so no fees applied.
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“The offer process was dealt with quickly and communication between ......”

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Sep 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Chris'
Sep 05,2014
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The offer process was dealt with quickly and communication between parties was good. Everything seems to have been processed smoothly....
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“Excellent service and communication regular contact and in touch with ......”

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Sep 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Helen'
Sep 05,2014
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Excellent service and communication regular contact and in touch with what we were interested in. Thank you for for all the help provided....
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“Jess was straight off the mark when It came to ......”

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Sep 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'CD'
Sep 05,2014
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Jess was straight off the mark when It came to selling my property- she was enthusiastic and determined throughout the whole process and always kept me well informed. I have a few other properties which I will be selling in the near future and will 100% ...
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“Emma has successfully negotiated the sale of our house. We ......”

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Sep 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Becky'
Sep 05,2014
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Emma has successfully negotiated the sale of our house. We were pleased with the price that was achieved. When contacted, Emma gave thorough feedback regarding the viewings we had of our house. We are really pleased with our sale - thank you Emma...
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“Prompt, friendly, and professional. Emma really helped us with a ......”

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Sep 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Dr'
Sep 05,2014
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Prompt, friendly, and professional. Emma really helped us with a first time buy, offering honest advice and experience on several properties, until we found the right one. If this one falls through, Emma will be the first person we call. Thanks!...
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“My house has been on the market for ten days ......”

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Sep 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Hannah'
Sep 05,2014
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My house has been on the market for ten days and I have already had an offer and three viewings. Emma is excellent at communicating and I feel confident that she will do the very best for me. She is approachable, friendly and honest. I ...
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“Mr Denton was on time, informative, friendly, polite & approachable when ......”

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Sep 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'JK'
Sep 05,2014
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Mr Denton was on time, informative, friendly, polite & approachable when queried about the property. I have so far been kept up to date & informed from Mr Denton towards the letting of the house, step by step. All questions I asked had been answered accurately. If ...
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Comment on agent fees
I understand fees are set in stone to cover costs but when you are paying that on top of the bond, rent & bills it adds stress on your finances. Which also puts people off going for certain properties.
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“The team sold our house before it had officially gone ......”

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Sep 04,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Morgans'
Sep 04,2014
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The team sold our house before it had officially gone on the market and for full asking price. We had the house valued on Saturday and by Wednesday it was sold. 2 months later we have moved to our new house. The Doncaster team are very ...
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Fees were high but the house sold quick so it was worth it
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“Overall excellent service.  I am a property developer and have ......”

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Sep 04,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'David'
Sep 04,2014
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Overall excellent service.  I am a property developer and have bought and sold over 25 houses but this is my first sale in York.  I found all the staff friendly and very enthusiastic to get a buyer and kept me informed throughout.  The Buyer had some ...
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Good value
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“Marianne was the lively character and smiley face that provided ......”

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Sep 04,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Johnny'
Sep 04,2014
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Marianne was the lively character and smiley face that provided initial meet and greet at the plush Oakwood Office for Preston Baker. She was a touch-point at the Oakwood office providing 1-2-1 professional communication in setting up initial valuation arrangement to new instruction. Once ...
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“Great service from Jess and everyone I have had dealings ......”

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Sep 04,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Sarah'
Sep 04,2014
1 people found
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Great service from Jess and everyone I have had dealings with at headingley branch. Chose PB after a great experience with moortown branch selling my husband's property earlier in the year. Always quick to return calls or emailed me as I can be difficult to ...
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“Helen is very helpful and show very professional attitude towards ......”

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Sep 04,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Charlie'
Sep 04,2014
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Helen is very helpful and show very professional attitude towards our enquiries. In the future we would like to contact your agency office again....
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“I have just completed the sale of my house through ......”

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Sep 03,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Brian'
Sep 03,2014
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I have just completed the sale of my house through Preston Baker today. Having sold my last property 18 months ago with another agency, this was like a breath of fresh air. On day one Hugh Sneddon came out to value the property and take photo's. ...
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Very reasonable fees, backed up by no sale, no fee guarantee.
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“Nisha was extremely helpful in chasing solicitors and mortgage lenders ......”

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Sep 03,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'David'
Sep 03,2014
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Nisha was extremely helpful in chasing solicitors and mortgage lenders and always kept us involved by e- mail or by phone....
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“Very pleased with the whole process, we sold and bought ......”

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Sep 03,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Martin'
Sep 03,2014
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Very pleased with the whole process, we sold and bought with PB at York and dealt with Tina, Minnie, Karen and Rebecca, they were all very friendly and professional, both Karen and Rebecca kept us up to date with things and we would have no ...
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Compares well with other agencies.
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“Both Karen and Minnie were fantastic. They kept us updated ......”

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Sep 03,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Victoria'
Sep 03,2014
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Both Karen and Minnie were fantastic. They kept us updated weekly on any progress and then continued to be in touch over 3 months when we had sold the property but had not been able to find a house for ourselves. Jodie did the first pitch ...
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Comment on agent fees
Seamed a reasonable price for the service provided.
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“I purchased my first house from Preston Baker in 2011. Claire ......”

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Sep 03,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'DaniB888'
Sep 03,2014
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I purchased my first house from Preston Baker in 2011. Claire was so helpful, friendly and honest and she made the process as stress free as possible. I am now looking for a larger property and Claire, Rachel and Helena have been fantastic at trying to ...
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Not applicable at the moment as I only bought my house from them. Looking to sell now.
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“Nisha is helping me to get a mortgageShe has been ......”

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Sep 03,2014
Minithumbup
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By: 'M'
Sep 03,2014
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Nisha is helping me to get a mortgage She has been very helpful and if she succeeds her rating will go to excellent...
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“Nisha was quite helpful in keeping us abreast with the ......”

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Sep 03,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Thanks'
Sep 03,2014
1 people found
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Nisha was quite helpful in keeping us abreast with the progress of our application, and making sure that the application process is as quick as possible. We are really happy with this experience!...
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“The agent were very helpful and supportive and they helped ......”

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Sep 03,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Subedar'
Sep 03,2014
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The agent were very helpful and supportive and they helped me throughout the process of mortgage and house purchase. He explained me each and every step in a simple and comprehensive manner....
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