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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“There was excellent communication from the team at the Ecclesall ......”

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Aug 20,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Daniel'
Aug 20,2015
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There was excellent communication from the team at the Ecclesall Road branch in Sheffield. Everything went smoothly, and I appreciated both the fact that the staff led the viewings for me and that Preston Baker chased up the solicitors for me on several occasions. The ...
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“Sam and Hugh were always extremely helpful whenever I spoke ......”

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Aug 15,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Tricia'
Aug 15,2015
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Sam and Hugh were always extremely helpful whenever I spoke to them . They treated me with respect and helped me when I struggled with IT . As an older client with basic computer skills it was invaluable and kind. They contacted me regularly with updates. Always ...
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“Claire handled the sale of my late parent's house. I ......”

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Aug 07,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Cliff'
Aug 07,2015
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Claire handled the sale of my late parent's house. I found her highly efficient, pleasant to speak to and she kept me up to date throughout the process. She took care of several niggly problems with the property and always carried out any promises she ...
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“Excellent estate agent. Really pleased I chose them out of ......”

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Aug 03,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Liz'
Aug 03,2015
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Excellent estate agent. Really pleased I chose them out of the three I short listed. All the way from the valuation to the exchange the service has been excellent. The phone was always answered straight away and any messages were promptly relayed. Karen was really ...
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Due to standard of the marketing and sale management the fee were worth it.
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“Our experience dealing with Karen and Preston Baker was excellent ......”

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Jul 30,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Graham'
Jul 30,2015
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Our experience dealing with Karen and Preston Baker was excellent at all times. We were always kept informed of key developments and Karen was also willing to follow up any requests we had immediately. She is very professional and courteous as well as pleasant and ...
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“The initial meeting with Jodie Hogarth for valuation was relaxed, ......”

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Jul 29,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'MV,'
Jul 29,2015
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The initial meeting with Jodie Hogarth for valuation was relaxed, yet professional and helpful in describing the process ahead. The team had clearly done their research. It was also pleasing to get detailed literature on how to stage my home for sale, which validated my ...
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The fixed fee was clear and fair. Preston Baker also waived the additional costs of enhanced marketing. I feel this was very fair and appropriate given that this did not convert into any viewings on the open house viewing.
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“The service was excellent right from start, Helen was extraordinary ......”

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Jul 29,2015
Minithumbup
Helen
By: 'Kiran'
Jul 29,2015
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The service was excellent right from start, Helen was extraordinary and I felt she went over the top to lose our deal and given valuable advises at every step. Then came in Mortagage advisor Hannah Giltrap, she is also an other gem and lastly it ...
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“Preston Baker provide a first class very professional service which ......”

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Jul 15,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'paul'
Jul 15,2015
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Preston Baker provide a first class very professional service which achieves excellent results in very quick time. Their setting up of the open day system and then subsequent handling of the offers was exceptional and we achieved a very satisfactory outcome with huge interest in ...
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“Mark was very helpful and friendly throughout the transaction process. ......”

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Jul 15,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'AJG'
Jul 15,2015
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Mark was very helpful and friendly throughout the transaction process. He responded quickly to questions and liaised with the vendors well....
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“Karen couldn't of been more helpful. She may well have ......”

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Jul 06,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Ben'
Jul 06,2015
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Karen couldn't of been more helpful. She may well have been my solicitor she was that good. Karen was excellent in communicating with me, and me and the seller. kept me informed with regular updates. Thank you Karen...
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“Karen made me feel like mine was the only house ......”

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Jun 28,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Russell'
Jun 28,2015
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Karen made me feel like mine was the only house she was dealing with, giving me her seemingly undivided attention with an extremely great manner. Karen was direct, confident in her own ability and guided me through what is commonly known as a stressful time. ...
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“This was quite a difficult purchase as I had numerous ......”

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Jun 25,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Jean'
Jun 25,2015
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This was quite a difficult purchase as I had numerous problems with my mortgage lender, Karen liaised with my solicitor and I on numerous occasions and kept the seller assured that the problems were through no fault of my own, thus making sure that even ...
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“I have been searching for a property for some time ......”

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Jun 24,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Heidi'
Jun 24,2015
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I have been searching for a property for some time and have dealt with Jess for predominantly all viewings and enquiries. She is completely professional and knowledgeable, and really goes out of her way to deliver. I felt comfortable being able to approach Jess with ...
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“Our Preston Baker experience was extremely positive. After previously having ......”

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Jun 23,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Mr'
Jun 23,2015
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Our Preston Baker experience was extremely positive. After previously having our property on the market with another agent and receiving bad customer service and a pitiful amount of viewings, we were keen to try another agent and see what they could offer, Preston Baker did ...
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“Frankie was great - always followed up with the actions ......”

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Jun 22,2015
Minithumbup
Frankie
By: 'Lindsay'
Jun 22,2015
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Frankie was great - always followed up with the actions she said she would follow up with and was generally very reliable....
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“Along with everyone else at Preston Baker, Mark was super ......”

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Jun 22,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'N'
Jun 22,2015
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Along with everyone else at Preston Baker, Mark was super helpful in the sale of our property. We got a cracking price on the sale and top-notch service. What more could you ask for?...
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“Excellent service, a pleasure to deal with, always kept informed!...”

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Jun 22,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Dan'
Jun 22,2015
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Excellent service, a pleasure to deal with, always kept informed!...
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“The service we have received throughout our property search and ......”

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Jun 17,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Faye'
Jun 17,2015
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The service we have received throughout our property search and purchase has been exceptional. From beginning to end we have been kept in the loop when new potential properties came on the market to receiving the excellent news our house had...
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“I found the services of Preston Baker very efficient and ......”

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Jun 14,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Paul'
Jun 14,2015
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I found the services of Preston Baker very efficient and they kept me informed throughout the sales process. I would not hesitate to use them in the future....
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fees were reasonable.
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“Excellent service from Hugh, and very prompt proactive communication - ......”

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Jun 11,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Ann'
Jun 11,2015
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Excellent service from Hugh, and very prompt proactive communication - He listens to a customer and delivers solutions that are new and innovative which diferentiates him from many other estate agents in the Sheffield area I would encourage any prospective seller to think how they ...
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“We have received a high level of customer service from ......”

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Jun 10,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'z'
Jun 10,2015
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We have received a high level of customer service from Preston Baker. We have had the record number of viewings on the property and yet haven't felt the cutsomer service slip, especially from Alex. He has always been genuine when dealing with us. We know ...
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“Selling your house is all about people and for that ......”

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Jun 07,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Lucy'
Jun 07,2015
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Selling your house is all about people and for that reason we would recommend the Walmgate Branch, York of Preston Baker for the service we received. Helen was our first contact to value, market and sell our house, Helen was honest and personable, she gave ...
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“Karen and Helen were fantastic, they dealt with all our ......”

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Jun 07,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Gary&Christine'
Jun 07,2015
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Karen and Helen were fantastic, they dealt with all our queries,problems and stresses in a professional and efficient manor, never leaving us waiting, one call to either of them and the matter was dealt with usually within the hour. They are real assets to ...
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“I was very impressed with the way the whole process ......”

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Jun 05,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Dinesh'
Jun 05,2015
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I was very impressed with the way the whole process was handled, by showing us the property to all the paper work. everyone in the office were helpful and very friendly....
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All the fees were fine
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“The staff were all friendly and helpful at every stage ......”

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May 27,2015
Minithumbup
Frankie
By: 'Gaynel'
May 27,2015
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The staff were all friendly and helpful at every stage of the process and they took control of everything leaving me to clean for viewing day and wait for offers. They actually seemed to want to get my property sold and have different ways of ...
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“Fantastic service. Our house was on the market with other ......”

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May 27,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Helen'
May 27,2015
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Fantastic service. Our house was on the market with other agent before, only 2 viewings in 6 months. Preston Baker were really pro-active, got us at least 10 viewings, and offers from 2 purchasers. They were also great at regularly updating us on the situation. I honestly don't think ...
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“Gareth was very helpful, courteous and informative at all times ......”

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May 25,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Tessa'
May 25,2015
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Gareth was very helpful, courteous and informative at all times and prompt to return my calls. He has been sensitive to the nature of my house sale and has assisted me with certain issues that needed to be dealt with in order to speed up ...
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“Sold the house in 2 days outstanding.Minnie has been a ......”

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May 19,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Chris'
May 19,2015
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Sold the house in 2 days outstanding.Minnie has been a real help in helping to keep us informed and Karen has worked hard to progress matters. However, sometimes I would have liked you both to be more proactive rather than wait to respond to my ...
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The fees seem to be on the higher side than some of the competitors.
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“Karen has made selling a property easy. Updates like clockwork ......”

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May 19,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Harvey'
May 19,2015
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Karen has made selling a property easy. Updates like clockwork every Saturday and along every step of the way. An outstanding representative of Preston Baker and a credit to the business. Thanks Karen for all your help....
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Top end of the fees scale but they get the job done.
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“James, for being so positive and persistent in finding the ......”

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May 15,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Seller'
May 15,2015
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James, for being so positive and persistent in finding the right buyer for our property & negotiating on our behalf + weekly updates which we found really helpful. Karen, for her positivity and sheer determination to ensure things happened with Solicitors, Buyers etc & for her unrivalled professionalism ...
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For the volume of work done on a difficult sale over two years reasonable
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