Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Epsom
Founded in 2004 by Rupert Briggs and Richard Digance, The Personal Agent has established itself as a trusted independent estate agency serving Epsom, Banstead, Tadworth, and Stoneleigh. Our approach prioritises individual client needs through dedicated personal agents, professional marketing, and comprehensive property services. With nearly two decades of local expertise, we specialise in sales, lettings, and property management, supported by a team committed to transparency and exceptional service.Our accolades, including multiple British Property Awards, reflect our dedication to quality and client satisfaction. We invest in advanced marketing strategies, including digital campaigns and professional photography, to ensure optimal property exposure. Our franchise model now allows others to join our award-winning network while maintaining the same high standards of service.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings
Property Management
Mortgage Advice
New Homes
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 19 years of local property market expertise since 2004
- Dedicated personal agent assigned to each property transaction
- Professional photography and video walk-throughs included at no extra cost
- Award-winning lettings and sales teams across all branches
- Transparent service with regular progress updates throughout the process
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
What people say
Excellent local knowledge
Professional marketing materials
Responsive staff
Award-winning service
Transparent communication
Services
Property Sales
Our dedicated sales consultants provide professional property valuations, high-quality marketing materials, and personal agent support throughout the transaction process. With extensive local knowledge and a proven track record since 2004, we ensure optimal property exposure through digital campaigns and traditional marketing channels. Our team coordinates viewings, negotiates offers, and provides regular progress updates to achieve successful completions.
Lettings
We connect landlords with qualified tenants through comprehensive marketing strategies across digital platforms and local networks. Our lettings team provides property presentations, tenant referencing, and contract management services. With specialist knowledge of local rental markets since 2013, we ensure competitive pricing and swift tenant placement while maintaining compliance with current regulations.
Property Management
Our management team handles day-to-day property operations including maintenance coordination, rent collection, and tenant communication. We offer flexible management packages tailored to individual property requirements while ensuring regulatory compliance. With dedicated staff across all branches, we provide landlords with regular property updates and proactive issue resolution to maintain investment value.
Mortgage Advice
Through our partnership with Ignite Financial Services, we provide expert mortgage guidance for homebuyers and investors. Our advisors offer access to hundreds of mortgage products with tailored recommendations based on individual financial circumstances. With over 15 years' experience in the financial industry, they provide clear advice on mortgage options and protection requirements throughout the purchasing process.
New Homes
We specialise in marketing new property developments with bespoke campaigns tailored to each project's unique characteristics. Our team provides strategic advice from initial planning through to implementation, leveraging local market knowledge to maximise developer returns. With experience managing large-scale developments across Surrey, we offer comprehensive marketing solutions including digital promotion and targeted buyer outreach.
People
Rupert Briggs
Co-Founder
Co-founded The Personal Agent in 2004 after extensive experience with local estate agents. Driven to create a more client-focused agency model with personal accountability at its core.
Richard Digance
Co-Founder
Co-founder with 20 years' industry experience, instrumental in establishing the company's personal service ethos and expanding branch network across Surrey since 2004.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Epsom, Banstead, Tadworth, and Stoneleigh with five local branches.
Do you offer free property valuations?
Yes, we provide free instant valuations online or through our local branches.
What property services do you offer?
We specialise in sales, lettings, property management, and new homes marketing.
Are your marketing services included?
Professional photography and video walk-throughs are included at no extra cost.
How are you different from other agents?
We assign dedicated personal agents and provide transparent, regular transaction updates.
Do you have award-winning teams?
All our branches have won British Property Awards for sales and lettings excellence.
Reviews (5)
John Law
Dec 23, 2021
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Mr. Morgan Borrell came to the property to let us view it. He was at the property before the appointment time and we did not have to wait for him at all. Mr Borrell was very polite, courteous and he, very kindly, answered all our queries. He was smartly attired and 'customer focused' in his manners. We feel grateful to him for all his help.
Robert Lovesey
Dec 17, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
The service provided by the Personal Agent was excellent from the start when they valued the property I was selling to the completion of my purchase and the sale of my property. They were always quick to respond to any queries, and highly professional throughout the process
The service provided by the Personal Agent was excellent from the start when they valued the property I was selling to the completion of my purchase and the sale of my property. They were always quick to respond to any queries, and highly professional throughout the process
Sarah Wong
Dec 15, 2021
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Great appreciation to Adam and Sarah ! They are very responsible and give quick response to our enquiries as we needed.
Jake Jenkins
Nov 21, 2021
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Great company who have made us feel at ease in buying our first property. Adam has been helping us along the way, he has been fantastic and made us feel very comfortable in the process, whether that be viewings, emails or over the phone. First time buying can be a scary field as you are totally new to everything, but nothing has been to much for Adam. He has honestly answered all of our questions and queries to the best of his knowledge and if he doesnt know then he will simply just say he doesnt know and offer to find out for you. The above alone has made the experience feel genuine and relaxed
Hannah Salvage
Sep 13, 2021
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The Personal Agent have been brilliant throughout the sale of my property. Very supportive, great communication, pushed hard to get the price I needed and to get the sale done as quickly as possible. Really grateful for the support they provided to make the transaction as stress free as it could be.
Joe and Sue in particular have been brilliant.
Joe and Sue in particular have been brilliant.