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.

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14th Jul 2022
reviewed by 'Harry'
“Absolutely terrible service…. We have recently purchased a property that is in need of a full renovation that will take ......”
30th Mar 2022
reviewed by 'Luke Shepherd'
“Horrific service - Did not even have a set of keys to my property, gave them to the tenant and ......”
28th Dec 2021
reviewed by 'A E D'
“Very good sales team in York. Enthusiastic, responsive and friendly. I dealt with Angela and Kirsty and both were very ......”
23rd Dec 2020
reviewed by 'Brian'
“This is the worst agent I have dealt with PRESTON BAKER LEEDS MOORTOWN branch! The service and attitude was completely ......”
24th Jul 2020
reviewed by 'DPD'
“Booked an appointment to view. Agent never turned up. Contacted office and they couldn’t find the agent. Seriously unimpressed. ......”
16th Feb 2020
reviewed by 'D.'
“This is a review of the Cross Gates branch in Leeds. DON'T USE THIS AGENT.My daughter had two very ......”
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
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
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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Preston Baker Branches (view all 10)
Doncaster, DN1
Doncaster DN4, DN4
Headingley, LS6
Leeds, LS15
Lettings Office, LS8
Moortown, LS17
Oakwood, LS8
Selby, YO8

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Aug 30,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'allan'
Aug 30,2013
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I found the service from the york shop both on the buying side and the renting side very helpfully and the service from both Helen and Cathy was out standing i was kept informed at all times . I will be using there services in the ...
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Aug 30,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Dave'
Aug 30,2013
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We looked for 3 months to find the right house and dealt with numerous Estate Agencies; we found Omar to be the best that we met from all companies. He tried his very best to please the seller and purchaser; he communicated regularly in a friendly, ...
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Aug 30,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Lisa'
Aug 30,2013
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I cannot tell you how professional, efficient and helpful beyond the norm this company is. Regardless of my continued lack of interest on many initial properties viewed, due to my First Time Buyer picky-wish-list, James Banbury's dogged determination found me my dream home, with more ...
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Aug 29,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Mr'
Aug 29,2013
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I would like to echo what another party in our house buying chain has said further down this thread, in whole heartedly recommending Preston Baker in Selby. This in particular goes out to James Danbury who deserves praise in its fullest for turning our situation ...
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Aug 29,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Mrs'
Aug 29,2013
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Last week a week before completing all boxed up ready to go our chain we thought was crashing down before our eyes, it was an emotional day for us and our buyers but with in 24 hours James had resold our buyers house!! and got things ...
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“I am a first time buyer looking for a bargain ......”

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Aug 29,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Dominic'
Aug 29,2013
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I am a first time buyer looking for a bargain in York. I dealt with 11 different estate agents during my search. Some were better than others; plenty showed me properties that they had never visited before and who knew nothing about the properties or the ...
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“Adele was absolutely excellent, from her help in showing us ......”

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Aug 29,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Jo'
Aug 29,2013
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Adele was absolutely excellent, from her help in showing us the property (and similar, more expensive ones so that we could get an idea of the potential) through to constantly chasing solicitors and the other estate agent to ensure that we were able to exchange ...
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“Bryony was very helpful, seemed to know her stuff and ......”

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Aug 29,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Stephen'
Aug 29,2013
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Bryony was very helpful, seemed to know her stuff and actually understand the local housing market, will go to her when I decide to invest in my next property....
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“Marcelle was engaging, enthusiastic and helpful without being pushy. She ......”

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Aug 29,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Janet'
Aug 29,2013
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Marcelle was engaging, enthusiastic and helpful without being pushy. She listened carefully to our needs and wishes as buyers and responded thoughtfully and promptly. She kept us in the loop at all times and moved things along smoothly and efficiently. Her manner with vendors and ...
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“Myself and my partner have had an absolutely brilliant experience ......”

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Aug 28,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Kathryn'
Aug 28,2013
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Myself and my partner have had an absolutely brilliant experience with Preston Baker. We are first time buyers and we had been looking for quite a while for a property. Unfortunately we had experienced some negative experience with other agents in the area and we ...
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“Estate Agents have a bad name these days, but Preston ......”

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Aug 28,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Martin'
Aug 28,2013
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Estate Agents have a bad name these days, but Preston Baker in York are the complete exception to the rule! Helen Jollands has been amazing with her professional, but helpful and friendly manner, far beyond the call of duty. Every member of staff that I ...
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“They were always very efficient and helpful. Any queries were ......”

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Aug 28,2013
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By: 'Fiona'
Aug 28,2013
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They were always very efficient and helpful. Any queries were always dealt with straight away and I was phoned back with answers promptly. I would highly recommend them....
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Aug 28,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Rosie'
Aug 28,2013
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We put our house on the market with preston baker in Feb 2013 and were in need of a quick sale so we could have an offer accepted on another property. Claire did everything she could to help this happen and within a week we had ...
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“I have been looking to buy a property in York ......”

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Aug 28,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Jo'
Aug 28,2013
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I have been looking to buy a property in York since early this year. I have been disappointed with many of the agents - at times an agent has not shown up for a viewing, has tried the 'hard sell' even though a property is ...
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Aug 27,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Matt'
Aug 27,2013
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I have rented as a tenant with Preston Baker for the last two years. Shortly after starting my tenancy Marie took over as the Senior Property Manager and therefore became my first point of call for any issues I had. Throughout this time Marie has ...
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“Mr Adam Parkin from Preston Baker was excellent in managing ......”

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Aug 27,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Lee'
Aug 27,2013
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Mr Adam Parkin from Preston Baker was excellent in managing my property. I was always kept informed either by email or telephone calls of how the property was and how my tenants are. He is such a helpful and friendly man and I would highly ...
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“I sold my property through Preston Baker and Bryony was ......”

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Aug 26,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'David'
Aug 26,2013
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I sold my property through Preston Baker and Bryony was my sales progressor. She kept me informed all the way through the process and I couldnt have got through this without her. I would certainly recommend Bryony!...
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Aug 24,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Angela'
Aug 24,2013
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I have used Preston Baker in York to house many of my clients, over a long period of time, and they have always provided a first class service, showing that they understand really well the type of property I need and proactively letting me know ...
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“We moved into a rented house that was being managed ......”

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Aug 24,2013
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By: 'Craig'
Aug 24,2013
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We moved into a rented house that was being managed by Preston Baker whilst waiting for our house purchase to go through (also through Preston Baker). Landlord wanted to sell the house, and Preston Baker contacted us to say he had made us an offer ...
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Aug 24,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Annonymous'
Aug 24,2013
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From the start of my process of becoming a Tennant Angela was fabulous. I had to strike a hard bargain with my then prospective new landlord and Angela carried out my instructions to perfection. The property that I am now the happy Tennant of would ...
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By: Cathy Evans
Aug 24, 2013
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Thank-you for your fantastic comments about Angela, and the Lettings team at Preston Baker. Angela is an integral part of the Lettings team in both York and Selby and it is great to see that her hard work is appreciated! I wish you all the best in your new home and am certain we will be able to help you again in the future. Regards Cathy Evans ...

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Aug 23,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Homebuyer81'
Aug 23,2013
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Having previously been on the market with two other local agents, we chose to go with PB as their approach seemed refreshing - rather than trying to flatter us with a high valuation, they were realistic with their valuation and helped us to consider our ...
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Aug 22,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'L'
Aug 22,2013
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I can confirm that I am happy to recommend Marie Poole of letting agents Preston Baker to manage their tenanted properties....
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“Marie has been extremely efficient and professional throughout. She has ......”

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Aug 22,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Emma'
Aug 22,2013
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Marie has been extremely efficient and professional throughout. She has carried out Detailed property reports throughout the year. Marie is very quick to resolve issues as and when they arise. Always has time to talk things through and advise on any problems. Also if there ...
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“We have used Preston Baker for our professional lets for ......”

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Aug 22,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Stephen'
Aug 22,2013
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We have used Preston Baker for our professional lets for a number of years. We have found them to be very helpful and proactive in finding new tenants. They also deal with our handovers and this has been problem free from our prospective. Well done & ...
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“We were dealt with professionally at all times. Angela listened ......”

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Aug 22,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Sarah'
Aug 22,2013
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We were dealt with professionally at all times. Angela listened to our wants and needs in a property and was a good facilitator. We have built up a good rapport which in turn gives our landlady reassurance. We are happy and feel if we had ...
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“We had an excellent experience with Preston Baker. Andy Stevens ......”

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Aug 22,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Sarah'
Aug 22,2013
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We had an excellent experience with Preston Baker. Andy Stevens was friendly and approachable, yet professional and knowledgeable. As soon as we entered the shop, he couldn't do enough to help, yet wasn't pushy with us. He is the type of estate agent that you ...
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“Really great service from Preston Baker throughout the whole process. ......”

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Aug 21,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Dan_p'
Aug 21,2013
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Really great service from Preston Baker throughout the whole process. Bryony was very helpful and proactive in helping me find properties and arranging viewings at convenient times. I would definitely recommend Preston Baker to anyone looking to buy or sell property!...
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“Preston Baker are by far the best agent we have ......”

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Aug 21,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Afs'
Aug 21,2013
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Preston Baker are by far the best agent we have dealt with, efficient, customer orientated, knowledgeable and friendly. Out of office hours viewings not a problem, negotiating moving dates up and down the chain and calming my nerves at all times both Bryony and Omar ...
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“Absolute pleasure to deal with right from the initial enquiry ......”

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Aug 21,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Miss'
Aug 21,2013
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Absolute pleasure to deal with right from the initial enquiry through to agreeing the let. Thank you for your efforts James Hardwick-Wilson. Look forward to future business with Preston Baker....
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“From day one Karen kept us in the loop and ......”

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Aug 21,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Julie'
Aug 21,2013
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From day one Karen kept us in the loop and up to date with all developments when we were selling our house this year. She was professional , friendly and knowledgable and made the whole process as stress free as possible ....
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