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Your Trusted Partner for Property Solutions in Abingdon & Didcot
Hodsons Estate Agents has been a trusted name in South Oxfordshire property services for over three decades, built on a foundation of integrity, local expertise, and client-centric values. As a family-owned business, we combine deep-rooted community knowledge with a commitment to innovation, ensuring clients receive tailored advice for buying, selling, letting, or managing property. Our team of experienced professionals prioritises transparency, offering clear guidance through every stage of the property journey. With offices in Abingdon and Didcot, we leverage our extensive local network and partnerships with The Guild of Property Professionals to deliver exceptional service.Our in-house legal collaboration with Slade Legal streamlines transactions, while our 24/7 repair reporting system and proactive tenant management reflect our dedication to modern, stress-free solutions. We measure success through client satisfaction, evidenced by testimonials praising our responsiveness, professionalism, and ability to navigate complex property chains. From first-time buyers to investment landlords, Hodsons Estate Agents remains focused on building long-term relationships grounded in trust and expertise.
Services
Property Sales
Property Lettings
Property Management
New Homes
Legal Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of local property market expertise
- Our dedicated sales progression managers ensure smooth transactions
- In-house legal services through Slade Legal streamline processes
- Proactive marketing strategies maximise property exposure
- 24/7 online repair reporting system for tenants
Associations and certifications
- The Guild of Property Professionals
- Propertymark
- The Property Ombudsman
What people say
Professional and efficient
Excellent support
Proactive attitude
Responsive and available
Human touch
Services
Property Sales
Hodsons Estate Agents provides comprehensive property sales services with expert valuations, targeted marketing, and dedicated sales progression management. Our local knowledge and extensive buyer database ensure optimal pricing and swift transactions. Clients benefit from professional photography, drone imagery, and a 360 marketing approach to maximise property exposure.
Property Lettings
Our lettings service combines market expertise with rigorous tenant vetting and compliance management. We offer full-cycle property management, including rental valuations, marketing, and 24/7 repair reporting. Landlords receive regular updates and annual rent reviews to maximise returns while maintaining tenant satisfaction.
Legal Services
Through our partnership with Slade Legal, we provide seamless conveyancing services for property transactions. This integrated approach ensures efficient communication, faster completions, and dedicated legal experts handling all aspects from contract preparation to final exchange, reducing stress for buyers and sellers.
New Homes
Hodsons Estate Agents offers specialist new homes services connecting buyers with premier developments across Oxfordshire. Our team provides expert guidance on investment opportunities, land acquisitions, and developer partnerships, ensuring clients access the best new build properties with comprehensive pre- and post-sale support.
Property Management
Our property management solutions include rent collection, maintenance coordination, and compliance checks. Tenants benefit from a dedicated online portal for reporting repairs, while landlords receive regular property updates and proactive issue resolution to maintain asset value and tenant retention.
People
Victoria Mellor
Head of Lettings
With extensive lettings experience, Victoria leads our rental team, ensuring efficient property management and tenant satisfaction. She specialises in matching quality tenants with suitable properties while maintaining compliance and landlord returns.
Warrick Baldwin
Branch Manager
As Abingdon branch manager, Warrick combines local market knowledge with strategic sales expertise. He oversees complex property transactions and client relationships, ensuring smooth processes and exceptional service standards for sellers and buyers.
Kerry Nichols
Sales Progression Manager
Kerry manages the sales progression process, coordinating legal formalities and communication between parties. Her attention to detail and proactive approach ensures timely completions and client confidence throughout the transaction.
Philip May
Sales Manager
Philip leads sales operations in Didcot, leveraging his market insights to maximise property exposure. He focuses on client education and market positioning to achieve optimal outcomes for residential and investment property vendors.
Andrew Edwards
Sales Manager
Andrew oversees sales strategies in Abingdon, combining traditional estate agency values with digital innovation. He specialises in complex property chains and new market opportunities within South Oxfordshire's competitive real estate landscape.
Questions
What areas does Hodsons Estate Agents cover?
We operate in Abingdon, Didcot, and surrounding South Oxfordshire areas, with local expertise in both residential and commercial property markets.
Do Hodsons Estate Agents offer free property valuations?
Yes, we provide complimentary property valuations with no obligation, conducted by our experienced local agents.
How does the selling process work?
Our process includes professional valuation, marketing strategy, viewings, offer negotiation, and completion support with dedicated sales progression managers.
Are legal services included?
We partner with Slade Legal for conveyancing services, offering clients a streamlined experience with coordinated communication and faster transaction times.
What tenant referencing checks are performed?
We conduct comprehensive referencing including credit checks, employment verification, and Right to Rent assessments to ensure reliable tenancies.
How can tenants report repairs?
Tenants access our 24/7 online Report-a-Repair tool for instant communication, photo uploads, and real-time updates on maintenance issues.
Reviews (6)
Edward Du Boulay
Dec 07, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
We found Hodsons to be commendably professional agents on a recent house purchase. They were always courteous, well-informed and responsive. They showed impressive knowledge of the property and the area, and managed the transaction efficiently and effectively throughout. Many thanks in particular to Maxine and Jenny.
We found Hodsons to be commendably professional agents on a recent house purchase. They were always courteous, well-informed and responsive. They showed impressive knowledge of the property and the area, and managed the transaction efficiently and effectively throughout. Many thanks in particular to Maxine and Jenny.
Teresa Baldock
Nov 23, 2021
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The service at Hodsons was excellent and I would like to thank Christina and the team for everything they did for me. They were all very professional, reliable, kind and their customer service was excellent.
Conor Taylor
Oct 14, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Have just recently purchased a house through Hodsons and they have been excellent! 6 weeks from the offer to completion! Couldnt ask for more!
Have just recently purchased a house through Hodsons and they have been excellent! 6 weeks from the offer to completion! Couldnt ask for more!
Dan Hartley
Oct 02, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Excellent, professional and friendly service. Kept us updated regularly so everything ran smoothly with our sale. Highly recommended!
Excellent, professional and friendly service. Kept us updated regularly so everything ran smoothly with our sale. Highly recommended!
Louise Bond
Sep 28, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Hodsons worked hard to get an understanding of exactly what we were looking for and present us with options that we would love. They found us our ideal home and Christina really added the personal touch to our experience. Thanks again!
Hodsons worked hard to get an understanding of exactly what we were looking for and present us with options that we would love. They found us our ideal home and Christina really added the personal touch to our experience. Thanks again!
Darren Jones
Sep 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Great service yet again from Hodsons - across the whole team. Very professional, pragmatic and focus on getting the job done. Really good at liaising with all parties involved to make process as seamless as possible.
Great service yet again from Hodsons - across the whole team. Very professional, pragmatic and focus on getting the job done. Really good at liaising with all parties involved to make process as seamless as possible.
