Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Property Solutions in the North West
Founded in 2005 by Steve, Kristian, Ben, and Sam, Ashtons Estate Agency is a family-owned estate agency rooted in Warrington, named after the family home 'Ash Cottage'. Starting with a single office and no initial listings, we grew through relentless local engagement, becoming a trusted name in property sales, lettings, and mortgages. Over two decades, we expanded to 10 offices across the North West, pioneering innovations like free floorplans and drone photography to enhance property marketing.Recognised with industry awards, including the ESTAS, we combine local expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional service. Our in-house training academy ensures our team remains at the forefront of real estate, while our partnerships, such as Mortgageable, provide comprehensive financial solutions. With a focus on community and client satisfaction, we continue to lead the market, selling one in every four homes in our region.
Services
Property Sales
Property Lettings
Mortgage Services
Land Development
Commercial Property
New Build Sales
Property Valuation
Tenant Management
Auction Services
Property Investment
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 property alerts for early access to new listings.
- Our local teams provide in-depth market knowledge across Warrington, St. Helens, and Wigan.
- Free floorplans and drone photography enhance property visibility.
- Award-winning service with a 100% market-leading sales record in our regions.
- In-house mortgage advisors provide tailored financial solutions.
Associations and certifications
- ESTAS
What people say
Quick responses
Excellent local knowledge
Innovative marketing
Award-winning service
Reliable mortgage advice
Services
Property Sales
Ashtons Estate Agency offers comprehensive property sales services, leveraging local market expertise and innovative marketing like drone photography to maximise visibility. Our team ensures a seamless selling process, from valuation to completion, with a focus on achieving the best price. With a 20-year track record, we outsell competitors by 100% in our regions.
Property Lettings
Our lettings service connects landlords with tenants efficiently, offering options from tenant-find to fully managed rentals with rent guarantees. We manage hundreds of properties, ensuring compliance and maximising returns while providing dedicated support throughout the tenancy.
Mortgage Services
Through our Mortgageable division, we provide independent, whole-of-market mortgage advice. Our advisors help buyers secure financing, offering access to over 100 lenders and free credit monitoring, ensuring tailored solutions for first-time buyers, investors, and landlords.
Land Development
Ashtons Estate Agency specialises in land and new homes development, assisting owners in maximising asset value through planning consultancy, market research, and nationwide buyer networks. We handle sites from small gardens to large strategic developments, ensuring competitive pricing and swift transactions.
Commercial Property
We provide tailored commercial property services, including sales and leasing for retail, industrial, and office spaces. Our local experts in Warrington, St. Helens, and Wigan offer strategic advice, leveraging a decade of regional experience to meet business property needs efficiently.
People
Ben Price
Managing Director
Co-founder and Managing Director, Ben has led Ashtons Estate Agency' growth from a single office to a 10-branch network, appearing on Homes Under the Hammer to showcase our market expertise.
Nicholas Johnson
Head of Land and New Homes
Leading our Land and New Homes division, Nicholas specialises in development sales and strategic land transactions, leveraging 16 years of industry experience to deliver optimal client outcomes.
Colin Prunty
Mortgage Advisor
As a Mortgageable advisor, Colin provides expert mortgage guidance, helping clients navigate the market with access to over 100 lenders and tailored financial solutions.
Kristian Derrick
Director
A co-founder, Kristian oversees strategic operations, ensuring Ashtons Estate Agency maintains its market-leading position through innovation and a commitment to local community values.
Ciaran Wilkinson
Director
As a Director, Ciaran drives our in-house training academy, ensuring our team remains at the forefront of real estate practices and client service excellence.
Questions
How can I register to receive early alerts on new properties?
Visit our website and sign up for 'Hot Buyer' status to get notified of new listings up to 24 hours before they appear online.
What areas does Ashtons Estate Agency cover?
We operate across Warrington, St. Helens, Wigan, Newton-le-Willows, and surrounding areas in the North West.
Do you offer mortgage advice?
Yes, our in-house Mortgageable team provides independent, whole-of-market mortgage advice at all our offices.
Can I sell land or development sites through Ashtons Estate Agency?
Yes, our Land and New Homes team specialises in selling land, strategic sites, and development opportunities.
What sets Ashtons Estate Agency apart from other estate agents?
We combine local expertise with innovative marketing, including drone photography and 3D tours, and have outsold competitors by 100% since 2015.
Do you handle commercial property transactions?
Yes, our commercial department offers tailored services for business property sales and leases across Cheshire and Merseyside.
Reviews (4)
Sophie Poole
Dec 24, 2021
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We recently completed our sale with Ashtons and cannot thank them enough! From the beginning and throughout the whole process their service was great keeping us updated at every step. We primarily dealt with Sophie who was fantastic and supportive throughout the process! Sophie along with other members of staff I had the pleasure of dealing with (Richard and Leanne) were professional, responsive and helpful- highly recommended!
Beccad
Dec 02, 2021
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Really helped me when looking for my first home and helped me understand the process as it was new to me. No question was ever silly or to much trouble.
Sophie was amazing and is really an honour to have working for Ashtons.
Sophie was amazing and is really an honour to have working for Ashtons.
Yuki Lam
Oct 03, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
The staffs in Ashtons are very helpful and friendly. Also, they are very professional.
The staffs in Ashtons are very helpful and friendly. Also, they are very professional.
Carolyn Broadbent
Sep 25, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Highly recommend Sophie & Leanne at Ashtons at Padgate / they are tenacious totally professional, fight to get the sellers the best price and made the selling of many properties in our portfolio as stress free as possible . Kept us informed, service with a smile
Highly recommend Sophie & Leanne at Ashtons at Padgate / they are tenacious totally professional, fight to get the sellers the best price and made the selling of many properties in our portfolio as stress free as possible . Kept us informed, service with a smile
