Town & Country Southern
5/5, 510 reviews
99% recommended
97% sales valuation accuracy
99% sales fee satisfaction
96% lettings valuation accuracy
98% lettings fee satisfaction
Town & Country Southern are sales agents, covering Southern Hampshire and West Sussex. Our primary office is based in Drayton, Hampshire we cover the City of Portsmouth and the surrounding area. Working alongside our sister company Fine & Country, we have the facilities available to assist sellers, landlords, buyers and tenants by ... show more Town & Country Southern are sales agents, covering Southern Hampshire and West Sussex. Our primary office is based in Drayton, Hampshire we cover the City of Portsmouth and the surrounding area. Working alongside our sister company Fine & Country, we have the facilities available to assist sellers, landlords, buyers and tenants by utilising their marketing suite at the Emsworth Office, covering a wide geographical area. Whether you are a seller or purchaser, a tenant or a landlord, 'Town & Country Southern will aim make the whole experience as stress free as possible'.

Having highly qualified individuals, our staff are Associates of The Guild Of Professional Estate Agents (AGPEA), they are able to negotiate the best price on your behalf and chase the sales through to a successful conclusion. Having a comprehensive marketing and advertising strategy, with regular feedback and all viewings accompanied, as well as regular reviews, when we discuss the saleability of your property and other matters which may help to improve its saleability. Having regular mailshots to potential buyers, eye catching property particulars, coverage through media websites and free market appraisals.

Our philosophy is to achieve the best possible price for your property, whether it be for sale or letting in the time period you require.

Having our primary office in a prominent high street location, covering Southsea, Portsmouth, Cosham, Drayton, Southern Hampshire and West Sussex. As the only members of the Guild of Professional Estate Agents (GPEA) in Portsmouth, we are delighted to be able to market our portfolio of properties through the Guild's website, a high quality Regional magazine and via the Associated Park Lane, London Office. Thus providing an increased coverage and complimenting our already vast marketing strategy.

If you are looking for a professional, honest estate/letting agent, then please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be happy for one of our property consultants to discuss your marketing requirements.

Residential Lettings

If you are a Landlord with a property to let or you are reviewing your management options, why not talk to us, free of charge, in order to obtain and honest appraisal for the best way to utilise your investment. Our marketing strategy includes, colour sales particulars with internal images, accompanied viewings by experienced, mature reliable staff, regular local advertising, property matching with prospective tenants, distinctive and eye catching To-Let boards and regional wide marketing coverage. We subscribe to the major property websites and are members of the Ombudsman Scheme for Lettings Agents (OEA), Tenant's Deposit Release Scheme (TDS). Your property will be in good hands.

Whether you are a landlord, tenant, seller or buyer, to benefit from excellent service, please contact your local office.

Professional Staff

Our staff have an excellent local knowledge and experience, our Director, Colin Shairp, has been an Estate Agent and Letting Agent in the area since 1985 and was (2007 - 2011) the Chairman of the NAEA Solent Region, he sat on the Board at the NAEA from June 2015 May 2017, he is an Associate of the GPEA. If you would like to deal with friendly, forward thinking and reliable staff, we would be delighted to help you through all stages of the moving process. We are committed to making, what is considered to be one of the most stressful transactions, easier and less time consuming for you.

Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 97% 99% £28,100 £975,000
Lettings 96% 98% £575 £3,950
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
47 0 44 1 234 1 171 1 11 0
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Address

141 Havant Road
Drayton,Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 2AA
023 9327 7288

Opening Hours
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“Both Hilary and Sarah were excellent throughout the whole buying ......”

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Dec 10,2012
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Dec 10,2012
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Both Hilary and Sarah were excellent throughout the whole buying process. They kept us informed at all times and chased up all loose ends from our buyers solicitors to ensure we completed as soon as possible....
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Dec 07,2012
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Dec 07,2012
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Fantastic Agents who look after you every need when I come to house buying. Were always available for viewings and on the phone for questions. Couldn't have been more helpful when things went wrong with first purchase property and helped find another suitable quickly. Helpful ...
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Dec 06,2012
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Dec 06,2012
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Colin Shairp viewed the house, as well asstaff from other estate agent companies. We thought that Colin was the most professional and showed more interest than the others which is why we decided to go with Town and Country. After this we have always been ...
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Dec 04,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'Elaine'
Dec 04,2012
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This agency was exceptional in the help they gave me to purchase a property. Hilary in particular was very patient as this was a difficult time for me , I would not hesitate in recommending the agents and will definitely be using them again in the ...
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“We chose Town and Country to sell our property because ......”

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Dec 01,2012
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Dec 01,2012
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We chose Town and Country to sell our property because we wanted someone who can provide a reliable and personal service. Anyone who has been in a property chain will understand the stress it may cause and through our past experience, we don't want a ...
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Dec 01,2012
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Dec 01,2012
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Fantastic Agents who look after you every need when I come to house buying. Were always available for viewings and on the phone for questions. Couldn't have been more helpful when things went wrong with first purchase property and helped find another suitable quickly. Helpful ...
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Dec 01,2012
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Dec 01,2012
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Very helpful, have given us all the guidance needed, viewing made very easy. The whole process of selling are house was made so easy and simple, would definately reccomend them. Their professionalism was superb....
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Nov 16,2012
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Nov 16,2012
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Professional and courteous approach. Genuine personal touch not offered by other agents. Enthusiastic approach to finding buyers, persistent and determined when dealing with difficult situations of which there were many in our move. Would we consider using Town & Country again? Yes absolutely....
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“This was a diifircult sale for us because it was ......”

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Nov 07,2012
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Nov 07,2012
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This was a diifircult sale for us because it was our family home for over 50 years and had to be sold after our father died; T & C were excellant- Colin saw the house and was knowledgable and enthusiastic, mentioning good ideas about the house in ...
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“The team at Havant Road Drayton were courteous, professional and ......”

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Nov 07,2012
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By: 'Steve'
Nov 07,2012
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The team at Havant Road Drayton were courteous, professional and instructive at all times. I would have no hesitation in recommending anybody to use them as I most definitely will be for any future sales. Issues that arose during the sale process were soon overcome ...
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Nov 04,2012
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By: 'Nicola'
Nov 04,2012
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We were very pleased with the service given to us by everyone at Town and Country. All staff were professional, helpful and did everything they could to sell our house. We were particularly pleased with the amount of advertising used to sell our house (they ...
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“We went with this estate agent because they not only ......”

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Oct 26,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'Mrs'
Oct 26,2012
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We went with this estate agent because they not only advertise in the local paper but are aso on the internet and have magazine adverts too.Friendly and helpful with a proffessional attitude.Would recommend highly....
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Oct 19,2012
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Oct 19,2012
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If you are trying to decide which agent to use, then we would thoroughly recommend Town & Country, they were fantastic. Our property had been marketed through various agents over the course of a couple of years, and Town & Country, after a friends recommendation, were our ...
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“We found the service of both Hilary & Sahra excellent.We ......”

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Aug 27,2012
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By: 'Rockford'
Aug 27,2012
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We found the service of both Hilary & Sahra excellent. We did have numerous problems along the way. Hillary has been relentless in her efforts to resolve theses. And always kept us informed on the progress. We now hope they can successively sell the property next ...
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“After having had disappointing results with another estate agent I ......”

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Aug 24,2012
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By: 'Martin'
Aug 24,2012
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After having had disappointing results with another estate agent I put my property on the market with Fine & Country feeling rather despondent about the property market. Well what a breath of fresh air they were. Colin provided sound marketing advice and Hilary performed superbly in ...
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“Having rented Corby Crescent for the last 3 years I had ......”

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By: 'Mrs'
Aug 16,2012
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Having rented Corby Crescent for the last 3 years I had no problems with the landlord or agents. I only dealt with Sarah at the office, who always kept me informed over any situation and if I need owt would help me straight away. I rented ...
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“After an excellent start and a solid buyer found within ......”

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Aug 14,2012
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Aug 14,2012
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After an excellent start and a solid buyer found within two days of marketing the property, everything appeared to be running very smoothly. Sarah kept me well-informed and everything was progressing well. We hit an obstacle a few days before we had intended to exchange, ...
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“As a landlord we would not hesitate to recommend Fine ......”

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Aug 03,2012
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By: 'Viv'
Aug 03,2012
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As a landlord we would not hesitate to recommend Fine and Country. The help and advice we received from Sarah and Colin was extremely helpful and professional. Sarah kept us informed all the time with the progress of the letting of our property , this was ...
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Jul 25,2012
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Jul 25,2012
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We are very glad we used Town & Country to market our property as they were very proactive and motivated to gain us 3 solid buyers. Their market knowledge we found very useful in price negotiation and their liason with the solicitors was quick and efficient to ...
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Jul 20,2012
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The service at Town and Country is very professional , they were a pleasure to deal with and any problems or queries were always dealt with immediately . Hilary and Sarah were always professional , friendly and helpful making the process of Moving a stress free one !!! . Thankyou ...
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“Th service that we recived from Sarah was excellent. We ......”

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Jul 17,2012
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By: 'Justine'
Jul 17,2012
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Th service that we recived from Sarah was excellent. We had to find a property urgently because we had sufferred floods in our own propety, and Sarah managed the whole proces quickly and efficiently. It was great to know that she was working in our ...
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“Having had no luck selling my family home previously, I ......”

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Jul 17,2012
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Jul 17,2012
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Having had no luck selling my family home previously, I switched to Town & Country and was instantly impressed with their friendly, informative attitude and expertise. Given my desire to sell the property quickly, and in a difficult market, they were quick to make certain recommendations ...
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“Town & Country have been superb!. Hilary has been patient, and ......”

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Jul 16,2012
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By: 'Dr'
Jul 16,2012
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Town & Country have been superb!. Hilary has been patient, and without exception always professional and helpful. She has always endeavoured to make the last few months as stress-free as possible. Hilary would always go that little further to help in what ever way she could, ...
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“Hilary has patience of a saint, and her professionalism is ......”

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Jul 13,2012
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Jul 13,2012
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Hilary has patience of a saint, and her professionalism is outstanding. Thank you for all your hard work...
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“Could not recommend them enough, fantastic from start to finish ......”

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Jul 03,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'E'
Jul 03,2012
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Could not recommend them enough, fantastic from start to finish regarding my property sale. Communication was great, Sarah always knew what was happening during the process of the sale and always kept me informed. Sarah even went to the extreme of providing me with my ...
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“After an 18 month wait we finally moved into our new ......”

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Jun 26,2012
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By: 'Steve'
Jun 26,2012
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After an 18 month wait we finally moved into our new property. We would like to thank the excellent customer service provided by Town and Country. Hilary did everything possible to ensure our purchase went as smooth as possible. She was in regular contact with us ...
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“Sarah was an absolute star. She went above and beyond ......”

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Jun 16,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'Jackie'
Jun 16,2012
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Sarah was an absolute star. She went above and beyond to ensure the sale progressed. The experience of buying and selling has been very stressful, Sarah has been very supportive and extremely helpful. She kept us informed and worked really hard to progress things. Sarah ...
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“Our experience of using Fine and Country Drayton and in ......”

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May 22,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'Adrian'
May 22,2012
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Our experience of using Fine and Country Drayton and in particular Hilary was very positive and supportive. She put us in touch with a financial advisor and an excellent solicitor, Any delays were out of her hands but she managed to maintain a positive and ...
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“Our experience with staff at F&C has been thoroughly ......”

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May 15,2012
Minithumbup
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By: 'Linda'
May 15,2012
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Our experience with staff at F&C has been thoroughly excellent & professional. We had a fairly difficult & awkward situation, about which they gave very good advice. They had time to see us, explain options and offer help. Our questions were answered carefully & completely. After a ...
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“Renting from Town and Country has been a convenient and ......”

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Apr 25,2012
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By: 'John'
Apr 25,2012
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Renting from Town and Country has been a convenient and professional experience. Staff have been extremely friendly, helpful and efficient and I am more than happy with the service I have received. I feel that I have received good value for money and I would ...
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