Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Buckhurst Hill
Established in 2008, Farr O'Neil is an independently owned residential estate agency based in Buckhurst Hill, Essex. Our owner, Andy Farquharson, brings decades of local property expertise, having lived and worked in the area since 2001. We pride ourselves on delivering a highly personalised service for buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants, combining traditional values with modern marketing techniques. Our reputation is built on client referrals, reflecting our commitment to transparency, attention to detail, and proactive communication throughout every transaction. With a focus on local market knowledge and a flexible approach to client needs, we ensure properties are marketed effectively while maintaining a client-centric ethos. Our teams experience in navigating complex transactions, from initial valuation to completion, positions us as trusted advisors in the residential property sector.We operate with integrity, avoiding hidden fees, and prioritising long-term relationships over short-term gains. Our physical presence in Queens Road, alongside digital visibility on platforms like Rightmove, ensures comprehensive market coverage. By limiting sole agency contracts to six weeks and offering negotiable fees, we demonstrate confidence in our ability to deliver results efficiently. This combination of local expertise, technological integration, and unwavering service standards makes Farr O'Neil a preferred choice for property transactions in Buckhurst Hill and surrounding areas.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings
Property Valuation
Property Management
Tenant Services
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer a personal service of the highest standard with local expertise since 2008.
- Our team has a proven track record in residential property transactions.
- We provide free valuations and tailored marketing strategies for each property.
- Our negotiable fees ensure transparency with no hidden costs.
- We operate with a flexible approach, avoiding restrictive long-term contracts.
Associations and certifications
- Client Money Protection
What people say
Excellent service
Highly knowledgeable
Five stars
Professional team
Services
Property Sales
We specialise in residential property sales, offering free valuations, tailored marketing strategies, and expert negotiation. Our local knowledge ensures properties are priced accurately and marketed effectively. With a focus on transparency and client communication, we guide sellers from initial listing to successful completion.
Lettings
Our lettings service includes rental appraisals, tenant sourcing, and property management solutions. We prioritise tenant satisfaction while ensuring landlords receive competitive rents. From legal compliance to maintenance coordination, we provide comprehensive support for residential landlords.
Property Valuation
We offer free, no-obligation property valuations conducted by experienced professionals. Our assessments consider local market trends and comparable sales to provide accurate pricing guidance. This service helps clients make informed decisions about selling or renting their properties.
Property Management
Our property management covers rent collection, maintenance coordination, and tenant communication. Designed for busy landlords, this service ensures properties are well-maintained and tenancies run smoothly. We handle day-to-day responsibilities while maintaining compliance with legal requirements.
Tenant Services
We assist tenants in finding suitable properties and navigating the rental process. Our services include property viewings, application guidance, and ongoing support during tenancies. We aim to minimise costs and streamline the rental experience for tenants in the local area.
People
Andy Farquharson
Owner
Andy Farquharson founded Farr O'Neil in 2008 after 17 years of local property experience. He oversees daily operations, leveraging deep market knowledge to ensure client satisfaction. His hands-on approach and commitment to quality service drive the agency's success.
Questions
What services does Farr O'Neil offer?
We provide property sales, lettings, valuations, and property management services for residential clients in Buckhurst Hill and surrounding areas.
How are your fees structured?
Our sales commission is 1% + VAT, with negotiable terms. Letting fees are detailed in our Letting Section, and we avoid hidden charges.
Which areas do you cover?
We specialise in Buckhurst Hill, Woodford Green, Loughton, Chigwell, South Woodford, and Chingford properties.
How long is your sole agency contract?
Our sole agency agreements last a maximum of six weeks, reflecting our confidence in achieving quick, successful transactions.
Do you recommend third-party professionals?
Yes, we can recommend trusted local solicitors, surveyors, and financial advisors, though we do not receive fees for these referrals.
What tenant fees do you charge?
We keep tenant fees minimal, focusing on affordability while maintaining high service standards during the rental process.
Reviews (4)
Andrew Miller
Aug 20, 2021
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Such good service. Sabrina went over and above. leaving a country of birth to this one she took care of many things over and above what would normally be expected. many other estate agents would not talk to us as we were not in country yet, or wanted high upfront rental amounts, not farroneil. they were outstanding. would recommend them every time
Susan Mckenzie
Jun 16, 2021
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Excellent service and value for money. The team worked tirelessly on my behalf. I would really recommend them above bigger estate agents. In particular Zaheeda was just outstanding in face of some adverse conditions and kept me thinking positively.
Adam Tamon
May 28, 2021
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We would like to thank Sabrina and her team members at Farr O`Neil their help through the entire renting process. Everything was handled professionally and very quickly from the first viewing to the point we signed the contract. They were all very helpful and informative, making our move in experience the smoothest possible. We are recommend the team for everyone looking for a really good letting agency. Keep up the good work!
Kiran Hussain
Apr 20, 2021
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I am immensely proud of the team member at Farr ONeilSabrina. I believe her dedication, commitment, passion, exceptional performance in her excellence manner of customer service.
Sabrina is a fantastic asset for this firm, she is authentic, humble, very polite, and instantly built up very good rapport at our very first meeting. She demonstrated professionalism, expertise, duty of care, empathy and support. Her positive attitude and amazing personality has shown through her communication. Thank you Sabrina for always taking the time out to deal with our queries, and most importantly the
Sabrina is a fantastic asset for this firm, she is authentic, humble, very polite, and instantly built up very good rapport at our very first meeting. She demonstrated professionalism, expertise, duty of care, empathy and support. Her positive attitude and amazing personality has shown through her communication. Thank you Sabrina for always taking the time out to deal with our queries, and most importantly the
