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 ...
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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.
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.
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14th Jul 2022
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30th Mar 2022
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28th Dec 2021
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23rd Dec 2020
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16th Feb 2020
reviewed by 'D.'
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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- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Feb 24,2017
Feb 24,2017
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A team of incredibly helpful, hard-working and committed staff who help to make an extremely stressful experience go as smoothly as possible.
They are thoroughly professional and understanding and always up to date with feedback and viewings.
Jess gives 101% in everything she does and definitely ...
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Feb 23,2017
Feb 23,2017
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Jess has been a great point of contact during the sale of my house, keeping me updated every step of the way.
She is friendly, professional and courteous and an asset to Preston Baker....
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Feb 21,2017
Feb 21,2017
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Gabby and Jess have been incredibly helpful throughout the process. Great communications; I haven't waited more than 1 day for either of them to get back to me....
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Dec 22,2016
Dec 22,2016
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Terrible experience. Never ever get trapped with these people. Gives no consideration what so ever to the tenants. During my 1 1/2 year stay ,never a maintenace call was attended promptly. When i decided to move out of the contract , whilst within the contract period, i paid ...
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Exorbitantly high for nothing
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Dec 06,2016
Dec 06,2016
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Jess Fox has conducted the marketing and sale of our property in a very professional and understanding way. She has listened and treated us with both dignity and respect as we were going through a divorce and ensured that both of us were contacted at ...
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The agent fees are adequate for the sale of our property. Thank you Preston & Baker.
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Dec 03,2016
Dec 03,2016
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What a terrible company, do not use them unless you want the hassle of chasing them up time and time again and failing to do what they said they would do both before, during and after a sale.. We had to chase them time and ...
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We paid the top 1.5 % for what turned out to be a pityful excuse of customer service. Will never use them or recommend them to anyone - cheaper options out there. Dont waste your money on them, youll likely be very disappointed.
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Dec 01,2016
Dec 01,2016
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Professional and friendly service throughout during the 5 months from the market appraisal to completion.
Clearly experienced in their field, communication was always brief and to the point.
While our Launch Day did not produce the desired effect, subsequent strategy proved successful and we enjoyed a ...
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fees were very reasonable
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Nov 26,2016
Nov 26,2016
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We completed our house sale today and can't thank everyone at Preston Baker York enough !! All staff were so friendly and helpful, always keeping us fully informed and up to date. They answered our phone calls and emails immediately offering excellent help and support whatever ...
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Nov 11,2016
Nov 11,2016
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Cathy and her team , Sally and Laura couldn't have been more helpful , they. Ade the whole process run smoothly and quickly , can't wait to move in and thank you again :)
Katherine and Peter...
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Nov 08,2016
Nov 08,2016
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We had a very positive experience working with Preston Baker. Everyone on the team who we dealt with was professional and proactive. The photographs were high quality and our brochure was produced quickly. We received regular updates and our property sold quickly. The after- sale ...
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Nov 01,2016
Nov 01,2016
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Karen, Karen, Karen,
Thank you, Thank you, Thank you
for all your hard work in bringing our purchase to exchange.
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Sep 06,2016
Sep 06,2016
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Preston Baker were true to their word. Using their VIP Launch service not only did we sell our house on launch day but they achieved ƒÂ¯¿½5000 over the asking price. All the staff are extremely friendly,caring & professional in what they do. They made us feel ...
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Whilst not the cheapest out there we certainly felt they were fair and worth it for the service given.
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“Excellent updates. Proactive in obtaining feedback from prospective buyers. Generally ......”
Jul 25,2016
Jul 25,2016
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Excellent updates. Proactive in obtaining feedback from prospective buyers. Generally pleased with overall service from initial visit by branch manager James Danbury to follow up team's responses to emails & telephone calls. Kathy T....
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Jul 14,2016
Jul 14,2016
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I have found Jess to be extremely professional, helpful and courteous in all works she has carried out on my behalf. It has been a difficult situation deal with and Jess helped to make it as stress free as she possibly could. Can not fault ...
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Good considering the personal service given.
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Jul 06,2016
Jul 06,2016
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A massive thank you to Karen for doing an absolutely amazing job. Our house sale was not straightforward and she has shown incredible patience and kept communications going and pushed exactly when required. She has a friendly and approachable manner and is a pleasure to ...
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Fees are directly in line with competitors
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Jun 08,2016
Jun 08,2016
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Pretty dissapoitning experience. Gave the big sell- overvalued by £10k, massive fees (£2500) terrible viewers (most time wasters with no budget or landlords) staff not great at sales, just a really rubbish experience. Don't fall for the big sell!...
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Apr 28,2016
Apr 28,2016
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Preston Baker were very helpful with the rental and sale of our property in Selby . A big thank you to all the staff especially John
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Apr 19,2016
Apr 19,2016
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My contact with this agency during the marketing and sale of my property has been an efficient, pleasant and speedy process. My negotiator, Chris Clegg, is a personable young man who is always courteous, informative and a pleasure to deal with.Updates are passed onto ...
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Fair, average.
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Mar 02,2016
Mar 02,2016
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Received a prompt, professional and friendly service from this branch who went out their way to accommodate me. After dealing with most of the other large agents in Sheffield during our search their approach was very refreshing. We were purchasers and unfortunately we didn't go ...
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Feb 18,2016
Feb 18,2016
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Helen thought of me when the property came on the market and it was exactly what we were looking for. It saved me time in continuing to look. Karen was able to deal with my queries quickly and effectively. Very easy process all round....
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Feb 18,2016
Feb 18,2016
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Karen Preece is the estate agent you want on your side. Her determination and tenacity make her sales succeed. She keeps in touch with all parties and their solicitors and gets clear and up to date information to everyone. However difficult things get she never ...
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Feb 08,2016
Feb 08,2016
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I have never rented with Preston Baker but had heard how good they were.
After looking for a rental property I can now confirm they are the best ... Professional, friendly, helpful and fast.
I mainly dealt with Chris Clegg in the Shadwell office but anyone ...
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I was a little upset by the fees and the fees to continue with a tenancy even though I would have committed to a longer tenancey I will now have to pay another ‚£60:00 to continue living at my new address.
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Jan 27,2016
Jan 27,2016
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Excellent communication from Karen and Helen, backed up with good support from Gemma.
I am very happy with the work done by the Team at Preston Baker, they were friendly and professional as well as pro-active. Very happy to endorse....
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As agreed!
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Jan 26,2016
Jan 26,2016
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We cannot praise the people at Preston Baker York enough. We were looked after by everyone right from the day Jodie came to value our property. Nothing was too much trouble . We would highly recommend them to anyone . Thank you for helping us to realise ...
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Jan 25,2016
Jan 25,2016
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Each member of staff that I dealt with was professional, friendly, approachable and most important of all, there for support and advice when needed. They made us feel that our house sale/purchase was important no matter how large or small the request....
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Not the cheapest but the service was outstanding.
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Jan 15,2016
Jan 15,2016
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I have found all staff in the branch to be helpful and accommodating. In particular I must highlight Karen Preece for her attention to detail and follow-up reports on all issues with which I had queries....
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Jan 13,2016
Jan 13,2016
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ime very happy to have dealt with you we had a good amount of people viewing our house the response to your advert was good i would be very happy to tell our friends if they were to sell there home many thanks to all ...
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a little bit more expensive but well worth the result
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Dec 24,2015
Dec 24,2015
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We received a good service! The communication between myself and Karen was effective, she kept myself and Aniko in the loop...
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Dec 23,2015
Dec 23,2015
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Karen provided excellent communication on the sale, and did her utmost to keep the sale progressing, chasing both sets if solicitors and the buyer. She provided me with a weekly update and always returned my calls.
She was a shining light in what was overall ...
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Dec 12,2015
Dec 12,2015
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The whole process was made very easy for us. Jodie inspired confidence from the beginning, Karen (and Emma in her absence) was great and resolved any issues we had with solicitors/buyers/sellers etc very quickly; at the same time as selling, I also bought ...
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