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Your Trusted Partner for Property Solutions in Exeter
Cooksleys Estate Agents have been a trusted presence in Exeter's property market since establishing our South Street office over thirty years ago. As one of the city's original independent estate agents, we specialise in residential sales, lettings, and property management across Exeter and surrounding areas. Our team combines deep local knowledge with decades of collective experience, offering tailored services for landlords, tenants, and homebuyers. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships within the community while adapting to modern property market demands.

Our dedicated mortgage advisors provide expert financial guidance, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support throughout their property journey. With a proven track record of achieving competitive prices and resolving maintenance issues promptly, we prioritise transparency and client satisfaction. Our commitment to excellence has earned us numerous positive testimonials from satisfied customers across the UK and internationally. We continue to innovate while maintaining the personal touch that has defined our business since inception.
Services
Residential Sales Residential Lettings Student Lettings Property Management Mortgage Advice
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 30 years' experience in Exeter's property market
  • Our dedicated mortgage advisors provide expert financial guidance
  • We guarantee prompt maintenance response for tenant satisfaction
  • We provide free property valuations with competitive rate insights
  • Our team maintains exceptional client satisfaction ratings across the UK
Associations and certifications
  • The Property Ombudsman
  • Client Money Protection
What people say
Promptly and satisfactorily Professional and efficient Lovely smile Guidance and professionalism Highly recommend Simon Rich
Services
Residential Sales
Assisting homeowners with property valuations, marketing strategies, and sales transactions. Our experienced negotiators leverage local market knowledge to achieve competitive prices. We provide comprehensive support from initial valuation through to completion, ensuring smooth and transparent processes for sellers across Exeter and surrounding areas.
Residential Lettings
Connecting landlords with suitable tenants while managing property portfolios. We offer full lettings services including property inspections, tenant referencing, and compliance management. Our dedicated team ensures timely rent collection and maintenance coordination, providing landlords with reliable income streams and tenants with quality accommodation options.
Student Lettings
Specialised property management for student accommodations in Exeter. We maintain fully furnished properties near university campuses with flexible tenancy agreements. Our services include joint tenant management, inventory maintenance, and 24/7 emergency support, catering specifically to the needs of students and academic professionals.
Property Management
Comprehensive management of residential property portfolios for landlords. Our services include rent collection, maintenance coordination, compliance documentation, and regular property inspections. We maintain direct communication channels with tenants to address issues promptly, ensuring property value preservation and tenant satisfaction across Exeter's rental market.
Mortgage Advice
Providing tailored mortgage solutions for first-time buyers and experienced investors. Our qualified advisors assess individual financial situations to recommend suitable mortgage products. We assist with application processes, credit assessments, and ongoing mortgage management, ensuring clients make informed decisions about property financing in Exeter's market.
People
Mark Reynolds
Director
With over 30 years in the industry and 20 years at Cooksleys, Mark has extensive property market expertise. He focuses on strategic business development while maintaining hands-on involvement in client relations and property valuations.
Kym Hamilton
Lettings Manager
Bringing 15 years of lettings experience and international perspective from living in Spain, Kym manages all aspects of property rentals. She specialises in landlord-tenant relations and market trend analysis for rental pricing.
Duncan Medlock
Director
Over 20 years in property sales and local community involvement through youth football coaching. Duncan combines sales expertise with deep knowledge of Exeter's residential areas, particularly Pennsylvania and surrounding districts.
Nicola Reynolds
Director
Managing over 200 properties with emphasis on efficient administration. Nicola ensures streamlined processes for property management while maintaining high standards in tenant-landlord relations and compliance documentation.
Daisy Blatch
Assistant Manager
After gaining international property experience in Australia and Spain, Daisy now leads operational improvements. She focuses on digital transformation while maintaining personal client interactions, bringing fresh perspectives to property marketing strategies.
Questions
What property services do you offer in Exeter?
We provide residential sales, lettings, student accommodations, property management, and mortgage advice across Exeter and surrounding areas.
How can I get a free property valuation?
Request a valuation through our website or contact our South Street office directly for a no-obligation assessment by our expert negotiators.
Do you handle property maintenance issues promptly?
Yes, our team prioritises maintenance requests to ensure tenant satisfaction and property preservation across all managed properties.
Are your mortgage advisors qualified?
Our mortgage specialists hold industry qualifications and provide tailored financial guidance for first-time buyers and property investors.
How do you support international property transactions?
We facilitate global communication through digital platforms and maintain detailed documentation processes for clients outside the UK.
What areas do you cover beyond Exeter?
We serve surrounding Devon areas including Topsham, Exminster, and Cranbrook, with property listings extending to the wider South West region.
Reviews (6)
Matthias Popp
Dec 22, 2021 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Every single person I know at Cooksleys, the rental team, Kym, Mark & Nicola are as perfect as people can possibly be. Friendly, fast, efficient. You will hardly find a better agent.
Ryan Webb
Dec 20, 2021 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Kym was fantastic, really personal and took the stresses away from moving
Deserves a pay rise or a Christmas bonus for sure
Ant Thomas
Dec 13, 2021 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Kym from Cooksleys was always professional, friendly and offered helpful advice. I had plenty of questions that were always answered quickly and clearly. Good company to deal with.
Adam Stanton
Dec 07, 2021 Report
I had the wonderful opportunity to work with both Jasmine and Duncan from Cooksleys over the period of my sale and can only share My positive experience; they were professional, helpful and very understanding all the way through. I couldnt have asked for better and would highly recommend not only Cooksleys as a brilliant and very reasonable agent in general but in particular Jasmine and Duncan individually. I look forward to having the opportunity to work with them again soon! Thanks guys!
Nick Green
Dec 06, 2021 Report
Thanks Cooksleys - Kym in particular - for helping deal with the paperwork for my recent move. All very helpful and smooth and the property was in excellent condition when I got there. Great service!
Cecilia Lazzoni
Nov 21, 2021 Report
The service that people at Cooksleys provide is really excellent. They are kind, helpful and super efficient. I would recommend this agency to anyone who is looking for a place here in Exeter.