Business Details
Your Trusted Estate Agent in St Leonards-on-Sea
At Wyatt Hughes, we specialise in transforming property transactions into seamless experiences for homeowners, landlords, and tenants across East Sussex. With decades of combined expertise, our team prioritises relationship-building over mere transactions, ensuring clients achieve optimal outcomes whether selling, buying, or letting properties. Our approach combines local market knowledge with professional rigour, from accurate valuations and strategic marketing to compliance management and tenant relations. We handle every detailfrom viewings and reference checks to maintenance coordination and deposit registrationwhile maintaining transparency throughout the process.Our success stories reflect our commitment to reducing stress and maximising value, whether securing premium prices for sellers or ensuring landlords receive competitive rental returns. Operating from our St Leonards-on-Sea and Ticehurst offices, we serve coastal communities including Hastings, Bexhill, and Battle, blending traditional service values with modern property solutions.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings Management
Valuation Services
Tenant Screening
Property Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of local property market expertise
- Our team secures premium prices through strategic marketing
- We ensure full compliance with letting regulations
- We provide dedicated after-sales and tenant support
- We operate transparently with no hidden fees
What people say
Stress-free process
Competitive pricing
Dedicated support
Quick sales
Transparent communication
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service specialises in achieving premium prices through strategic marketing and local market expertise. We handle viewings, negotiations, and legal coordination to ensure stress-free transactions. Clients benefit from accurate valuations and a proven track record in East Sussex's coastal property market.
Lettings Management
We offer comprehensive lettings management covering tenant acquisition, compliance, and property maintenance. Our services ensure landlords maximise returns while maintaining regulatory compliance. Features include rent collection, arrears management, and bi-annual property inspections.
Valuation Services
Our valuation service provides accurate market assessments using current sales data and local expertise. Available for both sales and rental purposes, these valuations help clients make informed decisions about property pricing and investment potential in East Sussex's competitive market.
Tenant Screening
We conduct thorough tenant screening including credit checks, employment verification, and rental history analysis. This service protects landlords by identifying reliable tenants while ensuring compliance with current housing regulations and fair treatment standards.
Property Maintenance
Our maintenance service covers emergency repairs, routine maintenance, and gas safety compliance. Available for managed properties, we coordinate certified contractors to address issues promptly while keeping landlords informed throughout the process.
People
Neil Skeggs
Director
With extensive property market experience since joining Wyatt Hughes in 2014, Neil specialises in coastal property sales. His local knowledge spans Bexhill to Hastings, ensuring clients receive expert guidance throughout the selling process.
Jon Crane
Director - MARLA
A third-generation estate agent with over 20 years' experience, Jon leads sales operations. His deep understanding of Hastings' property market combines family legacy with modern sales strategies to deliver exceptional client outcomes.
Catherine Underhill
Tenancy Manager
Catherine oversees property management with over a decade of lettings experience. She ensures prompt resolution of tenant issues while maintaining compliance with current legislation for managed properties across East Sussex.
Joe Bailey
Lettings Consultant
Specialising in landlord-tenant matching, Joe brings eight years of property expertise. He manages marketing strategies and tenancy agreements while providing tailored advice for both residential landlords and tenants.
Marion Brookshaw
Accounts Manager
With 31 years' service at Wyatt Hughes, Marion manages financial operations for landlords and contractors. Her extensive experience ensures seamless processing of rental payments, deposits, and property-related financial transactions.
Questions
How do I get an accurate valuation for my property?
Contact our St Leonards or Ticehurst office to book a free valuation with our expert agents.
What areas do you cover for property sales?
We operate across East Sussex including Hastings, Bexhill, Battle, and St Leonards-on-Sea.
What fees apply for letting services?
Our letting fees include marketing, tenant checks, and inventory preparation. Full details available on request.
How do you ensure tenant quality?
We conduct thorough reference and credit checks to secure reliable tenants for landlords.
Can you help with rental yield calculations?
Yes, we provide free rental yield calculators and market analysis for prospective landlords.
What after-sales support do you offer?
We assist with post-sale queries, including moving timelines and buyer/seller communication.
Reviews (4)
Kate Shaw
Dec 07, 2021
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I found the staff courteous and helpful while never bring pushy. They were honest and upfront and helpful. From my first viewing, with Megan, I hoped I would buy through Wyatt Hughes and I did.
Helen Dorling
Dec 07, 2021
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We were recommended to Wyatt Hughes by a few people but as my parents lived in catsfield we wondered if we should go for a more local agent but after meeting the manager they were so impressed with his professionalism decided to give them ago and are so pleased they did the service from start to finish has been fantastic personable and very professional ! We highly recommend wyatt Hughes and will definitely use the again
Yousef Mansuri
Nov 27, 2021
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Having recently completed a property purchase through Wyatt Hughes, I can honestly say that I am extremely happy with the service and professionalism of the team, and in particular, Megan. Megan kept me up to date with what was going on every step of the way, and was very helpful and supportive. I would highly recommend Wyatt Hughes to anyone in need of property services.
Anna Wright
Nov 24, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Casey and the team were fab! Thanks so much for keeping me in the loop and being so responsive and communicative - made the whole moving process run as smoothly as possible. Thank you!
Casey and the team were fab! Thanks so much for keeping me in the loop and being so responsive and communicative - made the whole moving process run as smoothly as possible. Thank you!
