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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“Bryony was brilliant from start to finish. She was honest ......”

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Jun 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Angi'
Jun 19,2014
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Bryony was brilliant from start to finish. She was honest and up front about each property we viewed, and supported us every step of the way once we had found the one we wanted. As first time buyers we needed a lot of support and ...
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“I recently purchased a property through Preston Baker and was ......”

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Jun 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Andrew'
Jun 19,2014
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I recently purchased a property through Preston Baker and was very impressed with the level of service provided. After dealing with other Estate Agents it was a breath of fresh air to deal with someone who was personable, knowledgeable and actively assisted in the process ...
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“As a first time buyer, the whole process was very ......”

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Jun 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Kelly'
Jun 19,2014
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As a first time buyer, the whole process was very daunting to me but Claire was brilliant and really helped. She went out of the way to arrange a viewing for us at a time that fit and was always available to answer questions we ...
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“I found Jessica and Nicky extremely professional throughput the buying ......”

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Jun 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Lisa'
Jun 19,2014
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I found Jessica and Nicky extremely professional throughput the buying experience. From the first viewing, Jessica came across very approachable and offered good guidance to us as a first time buyer. She kept in touch with me on a regular basis and informed me of ...
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“I was very impressed with my first contact with Gareth, ......”

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Jun 17,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Joe'
Jun 17,2014
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I was very impressed with my first contact with Gareth, I did obtain quotations from other agencies, but Gareth inspired confidence and I knew Preston Baker would actively push the sale in uncertain times. Bryony was in regular contact, providing constructive tips and feedback, always ...
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“I have had nothing but good service from this office. ......”

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Jun 17,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Jackie'
Jun 17,2014
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I have had nothing but good service from this office. it started with a pleasant and accurate valuation from Gareth Huby and in the end I went with them because of his manner and approach. I found him honest but not too smooth. However it ...
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“Hi, Claire has been very helpful through the whole process ......”

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Jun 17,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Theresa'
Jun 17,2014
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Hi, Claire has been very helpful through the whole process and Jessica has been very attentive. She even gave us email address in case we had any concerns over the weekend and put through our offer on her day off....
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“Jess was a pleasure to deal with and managed to ......”

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Jun 16,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Chris'
Jun 16,2014
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Jess was a pleasure to deal with and managed to secure 8 viewings of our property in the first week of going on the website. We received 3 offers in total for the property which sold in just over a week. Jess was always helpful and worked ...
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“We would highly recommend Preston&Baker and have done so ......”

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Jun 16,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Karl'
Jun 16,2014
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We would highly recommend Preston&Baker and have done so to neighbours looking to put their properties on the market. The team are very friendly and work hard to generate lots of interest surrounding your property. We would like to say a huge thank you ...
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“Lindsey was extrememly efficient from start to finish. She was ......”

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Jun 16,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Alison'
Jun 16,2014
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Lindsey was extrememly efficient from start to finish. She was always friendly and professional and put my mind at ease when I was worrying about aspects of the purchase. I found her approachable and she was able to answer any queries that I had. I ...
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“I found all the staff members I dealt with prior ......”

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Jun 15,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Ashling'
Jun 15,2014
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I found all the staff members I dealt with prior to and during the sale of my house to be very positive, proactive and professional. All the advice I was given was really helpful, and I feel that being my first house sale the staff ...
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“Karen Preece acted on behalf of our sellers as the ......”

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Jun 15,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Jon'
Jun 15,2014
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Karen Preece acted on behalf of our sellers as the Client Care Manager. She has performed above and beyond to assist us in getting a smooth and speedy exchange. It has been frustrating not knowing what the solicitors where up to however she has kept ...
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“My boyfriend and I are first time buyers and Preston ......”

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Jun 13,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Victoria'
Jun 13,2014
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My boyfriend and I are first time buyers and Preston Baker have been so helpful with everything involved with the process so far. Sue in particular has been amazing and is always quick to respond to any questions or queries we have. I can see ...
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“I would wholeheartedly recommend Preston Baker, and have passed on ......”

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Jun 13,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Mrs'
Jun 13,2014
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I would wholeheartedly recommend Preston Baker, and have passed on their details to a number of neighbours already. I was impressed from the moment we picked up the telephone, friendly and attentive everyone we have dealt with at the Headingley branch has been superb. We ...
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“As a commercial property lawyer with residential experience I was ......”

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Jun 13,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Andy'
Jun 13,2014
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As a commercial property lawyer with residential experience I was very impressed with the knowledge Emma displayed about the residential and commercial property markets and the property industry in general. Although dealing with sales she gave good advice and had opinions on the lettings side ...
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“I applied my mortgage through Preston Baker Mortgage Advisor Shaun ......”

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Jun 12,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'M'
Jun 12,2014
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I applied my mortgage through Preston Baker Mortgage Advisor Shaun Cryer. The offer was accepted, later after the valuation report I asked to reduce the property price and reflect of borrowing amount and I asked for a revised mortgage offer, but this time it was ...
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“It took Preston Baker just 2 weeks to sell my property ......”

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Jun 12,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'G.Chambers'
Jun 12,2014
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It took Preston Baker just 2 weeks to sell my property and I can see whythey are the best at what they do. They have a great professional freindly team, Matt Kirk who gave me an accurate valuation and Sue Ragg who arranged the viewings and ...
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“Very efficient, good communication. Kept us up to date always ......”

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Jun 12,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Clare'
Jun 12,2014
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Very efficient, good communication. Kept us up to date always before and after offer accepted. I would recommend them and use them again myself....
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“The agent has now found me two tenants for my ......”

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Jun 12,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Dave'
Jun 12,2014
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The agent has now found me two tenants for my flat, the first stayed 6 months and the second has signed up for 12 months. The agents were quick in finding new tenants and thoroughly go through relevant checks. I am very pleased with the agent....
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“Sue has been lovely to speak to on the phone. ......”

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Jun 11,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Victoria'
Jun 11,2014
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Sue has been lovely to speak to on the phone. She has been very reassuring, helpful and informative throughout the process. She also had the courtesy to let me know that another member of staff will be taking us through the process from now on, ...
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“Very pleased with the weekly updates received, by telephone, which ......”

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Jun 10,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Lisa'
Jun 10,2014
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Very pleased with the weekly updates received, by telephone, which left us feeling confident that we were moving forwards with our purchase and any blockers were being chased up on our behalf in an efficient manner. Very friendly team - a surprisingly pain free experience....
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“I sold my house through Preston Baker, with Bryony handling ......”

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Jun 10,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Mike'
Jun 10,2014
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I sold my house through Preston Baker, with Bryony handling the majority of the work; she has the patience of a saint! The sale took around five months, during which time their were many phone calls and emails to clarify what was happening (and needed ...
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“We'd been looking for a property for almost a year ......”

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Jun 10,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'S.'
Jun 10,2014
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We'd been looking for a property for almost a year and in that time had dealt with almost every estate agent operating in north Leeds! Consistently through the process Preston Baker had been one of the most organised, proactive and most importantly, friendly agents we ...
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“Pushing the sale of the house,keeping me constantly updated ......”

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Jun 10,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Bertan'
Jun 10,2014
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Pushing the sale of the house,keeping me constantly updated before and after sale.Gareth,Byrony,Jess and the rest of the team were excellent and i will be using them again as long as the service is at this high level....
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“There is always uncertainty when selling your property, after reviewing ......”

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Jun 09,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Martyn'
Jun 09,2014
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There is always uncertainty when selling your property, after reviewing the local agents we decided on Preston Baker. The manager visited to value the property and explain about the company and how they would proceed, all sounded good but the proof was in the eating. ...
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“Hi all I would just like to start by saying ......”

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Jun 06,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Dean'
Jun 06,2014
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Hi all I would just like to start by saying what a fantastic service we have had from Preston Baker and all there staff (John, Ian and not forgetting Karen from the York Branch). When we first arranged our viewings and met John he was ...
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“Helpful and friendly as well as understanding what it is ......”

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Jun 06,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'helcatm'
Jun 06,2014
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Helpful and friendly as well as understanding what it is that we were looking for. Quick confirmation of viewings and staff went the extra mile to squeeze us in around our work and travel commitments. Both houses we were interested unfortunately went to "best and ...
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“Lindsey kept us up to date with the progress of ......”

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Jun 06,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Peter'
Jun 06,2014
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Lindsey kept us up to date with the progress of our sale and worked well on our behalf. Lindsey has a positive, enthusiastic and reassuring manner which made the whole process a lot less stressful. Overall an excellent service....
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“Lindsey always called us back if we missed her. She ......”

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Jun 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Isabel'
Jun 05,2014
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Lindsey always called us back if we missed her. She had a very nice, cheerful manner no matter what. We found that Preston and Baker acted totally professionally throughout. I do think that, like with many estate agents, there may have been a tendency to ...
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“Excellent service from Lindsay and Bryony. Regular updates, efficient, and ......”

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Jun 05,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Tom'
Jun 05,2014
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Excellent service from Lindsay and Bryony. Regular updates, efficient, and a pleasure to do business with. I would certainly use them again. They were always polite and happy and made the house buying process that little bit less stressful - which is hard to do. ...
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