Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Estate Agents in Bagshot, Surrey
Established in 2009, we are a family-owned and operated independent business with over 70 years of combined experience in property sales and lettings. Our team prides itself on delivering a professional service underpinned by extensive local knowledge and a friendly, honest approach. As Bagshot's longest-established estate agents, we cover Bagshot, Lightwater, Windlesham, Camberley, and surrounding areas. Our commitment to professionalism is reflected in our membership of Propertymark, the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), and the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA). We are registered with The Property Ombudsman and Trading Standards, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of service.Our modern High Street office features prominent window displays and a unique property gallery, while our marketing extends to leading platforms like Rightmove and Zoopla. We offer competitive sole agency commission rates and handle lettings management in-house to provide exceptional service to landlords and tenants. Our testimonials highlight our ability to navigate complex transactions, including those impacted by external challenges like the pandemic, with professionalism and care. With a focus on regular communication and stress-free processes, we combine traditional values with modern marketing methods to achieve optimal outcomes for our clients.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings Management
Commercial Sales
Property Valuation
EPC Services
Auctions
Mortgage Services
Tenant Services
Landlord Services
Commercial Lettings
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We are independent and highly experienced estate agents with over 70 years combined local property experience.
- We offer competitive sole agency commission rates of 1.2% including VAT.
- Our modern office in a prominent High Street position ensures maximum property exposure.
- We market properties on leading platforms like Rightmove and Zoopla for extensive reach.
- Our team provides a professional, proactive service with a friendly and honest approach.
Associations and certifications
- Propertymark
- National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA)
- Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA)
- The Property Ombudsman (OEA)
- Trading Standards (TSI)
What people say
Very professional
Excellent service
Quick sale
Excellent local knowledge
Friendly and honest manner
Services
Property Sales
We specialise in residential and commercial property sales, leveraging deep local market knowledge to achieve optimal prices. Our team provides tailored marketing strategies, including high-quality brochures and digital exposure on platforms like Rightmove and Zoopla. With over 70 years of combined experience, we guide clients through every step, from valuation to completion, ensuring transparency and efficiency.
Lettings Management
Our in-house lettings management service offers landlords comprehensive support, from tenant sourcing to property maintenance. We ensure compliance with legal standards while maintaining open communication between landlords and tenants. Competitive fees and a focus on long-term tenant relationships make us a trusted partner for property owners seeking reliable rental income.
Property Valuation
We provide free, no-obligation property valuations to help clients understand their property's market worth. Our assessments consider current market trends, comparable sales, and property condition. This service is available for both sales and lettings, supported by expert advice to maximise returns.
Commercial Sales
Our commercial property services cater to businesses seeking to buy or lease premises. We offer targeted marketing and negotiation expertise tailored to commercial real estate, including retail units, offices, and industrial spaces. Our local insights help clients find strategic locations aligned with their operational needs.
EPC Services
We facilitate Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) assessments for residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with UK regulations. Our accredited assessors evaluate energy efficiency and provide actionable recommendations to improve ratings, enhancing property appeal and value.
People
Allan Howland
Director Sales, Lettings & Commercial
With a career spanning since 1977, Allan has managed branches across Surrey and is a local expert in Bagshot, Lightwater, and Windlesham. He brings decades of experience in residential and commercial property transactions.
Sandy Howland
Director Lettings Management
Sandy oversees our lettings portfolio, ensuring exceptional service for landlords and tenants. With over 15 years in estate agency, she combines operational expertise with a commitment to client satisfaction.
James Howland
Consultant Sales & Lettings
James supports all aspects of the business, from residential sales to commercial property. A graduate of Royal Holloway, he brings a modern approach to marketing and client relations.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We cover Bagshot, Lightwater, Windlesham, Camberley, and surrounding areas in Surrey.
Do you offer free property valuations?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation market appraisals for both sales and lettings.
Are you a member of any professional associations?
We are members of Propertymark, NAEA, ARLA, and registered with The Property Ombudsman.
How do you market properties?
Properties are advertised on Rightmove, Zoopla, Primelocation, and our own website, Howlands-property.co.uk.
What fees do you charge for lettings?
We offer competitive letting fees and manage all lettings in-house for transparency and efficiency.
Reviews (4)
Delia Pal
Oct 21, 2021
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Recently we purchased our first home, James and Allan could not have made the process easier. Very experienced and professional estate. They went above and beyond to help us, happy to answer all our queries, good and regular communication throughout.
Were extremely grateful for all of the help and support that was provided by Howlands. Thanks again!
Were extremely grateful for all of the help and support that was provided by Howlands. Thanks again!
Ann Raymond
Apr 24, 2021
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This is the very best estate agents that we have had any contact with. We were shown 4 flats that were of interest and given time to really look, no hard sell, given honest advice and even asked if we wanted to go back and look again at any of the flats we had already viewed.
Professional, courteous and friendly. The best.
A. Raymond
Professional, courteous and friendly. The best.
A. Raymond
Ravi Bhamra
Apr 14, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Very experienced and professional Estate Agents who made excellent suggestions for helping us market and sell our home. They went above and beyond to help us with regular communication throughout. I would certainly use them again and cannot recommend them enough.
Very experienced and professional Estate Agents who made excellent suggestions for helping us market and sell our home. They went above and beyond to help us with regular communication throughout. I would certainly use them again and cannot recommend them enough.
Enton M.
Aug 26, 2016
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Purchased a house through Howlands. Very pleased with the service from start to finish; professional, good communication throughout and happy to answer all my queries. Their local knowledge is invaluable.
