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Welcome to Ashtons
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    Are you thinking of buying or letting a property? Find out how much your property is worth by visiting www.ashtons.co.uk/instant-valuation. It's free, simple and takes seconds...

    With six offices situated in prime locations, our newly extended network covers some of the most affluent commuter towns in Hertfordshire: St Albans, Harpenden, Berkhamsted, Redbourn, Hitchin and Welwyn Garden City.

    Ashtons are your local, independent estate agent and whether it is buying or selling, land and development, lettings, new homes, property management, mortgages, solicitors or surveyors, our focused teams are passionate about property and committed to getting our clients the best possible outcome, every time.

    This dedication and industry expertise has seen us recently named Best Medium-Size Estate Agency in the UK.

    So, for life's great moves, you can have total peace of mind with Ashtons.

    To find out more, visit ashtons.co.uk.

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    We think differently. Expect extraordinary.
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    Every month we register hundreds of new buyers and with the use of intelligent, tailored marketing and social media, this has enabled us to continually broaden our contact base built successfully from nearly 40 years of conducting good business. We sell 1 in 4 properties across our territory, which is more than any of the 70 other agents operating in this area.

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    We know our market inside out.
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    As number one property agents in and around the al postal district, we know our market inside out. We have a winning formula for achieving a great price for our clients and our agents are all highly trained to navigate even the trickiest deals and still excel in surpassing client expectations - over 98% say they will recommend or use us again.

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    Connection - our own property portal.
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    We understand our clients lead busy lives and need access to a free flow of information about the status of their property 24/7. We're massive advocates of transparency and have designed an online journal that provides latest information such as number of portal enquiries, applicants registering, number of viewings scheduled, viewing feedback and your sales progress through to completion. This service is available 24 hours a day, so you can catch up at a time that suits you.

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    Prominent offices in an area we love.
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    We're not just an online business, we live and breathe the local market and because we get right under its skin, we fully understand all of its idiosyncrasies. We've invested heavily in dynamic and engaging work areas which are designed to be customer friendly - a place where you can pop in, have a coffee and talk property to any one of our team, 7 days a week.

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    No faceless call centres.
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    Property and people are our passion. We employ 90+ property experts across all disciplines of our business, so you will enjoy the benefits of in-house specialists. Whether it's professional photography, copywriting, marketing, trained full-time viewing guides, sales people or people with the legal knowledge and background to push your sale through, our multi-disciplined business will support you.

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    Proven track record.
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    Every year we successfully help approximately 1000 people move home and have an industry-leading recommendation rate of over 98%. We don't just talk a good story though - openness and transparency are intrinsic to our values. We list every property so you can see our pedigree. Feel free to take a look for yourself and peruse our sales portfolio.

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    We only employ and retain the best people who are determined to change the sometimes unfavourable perception of estate agency - individuals who share our values and goals, people you can trust. We genuinely care about you and rest assured, we always demand the best result. What's more, we are focused on making things simple and stress free for you.

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    Robert Ash
    Associate Director

    With over 15 years of local property experience and practiced in both sales and lettings disciplines, Robert was promoted to manage our Village and Country office in 2017. With passion for property, he has overseen several thousand transactions throughout his career.
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    Andrew Gibbons 
    Assistant Sales Manager  

    Andrew has over 22 years' estate agency experience in both sales and lettings. Gaining experience in the London property market, his industry expertise and wholehearted devotion to creating a memorable moving experience for landlords and tenants alike have earned Andrew an impeccable reputation. Andrew's other passion is sports, if he isn't playing football or rugby with his two daughters and son, he can be found coaching his local women's football team. In 2023, Andrew was promoted to Assistant Sales Manager
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    Alex White 
    Senior Sales Associate and Valuer 

    Alex joined our St Albans team in 2021. Alex brings over 7 years' industry expertise and vast experience gained through management of a diverse portfolio, having overseen sales of everything from large country estates in Berkshire to high-end flat developments in Prime Central London. Alex is driven by a genuine love for property and takes great pride in delivering an extremely high level of service tailored to our clients' needs.
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    Alix Lucas
    Senior Sales Associate & Valuer

    Alix supports our Sales, Lettings and New Homes teams across all our branches, giving her extensive knowledge on the industry, local markets and our company ethos. She is a creative and friendly member of the team who thrives on engaging with clients to help them on their property journey.
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    Sandy Gorton
    Senior Sales Associate & Valuer 

    After completing his A-Levels Sandy went on to complete work placements with Savills and Strutt & Parker before joining our Lettings team in 2020. Having spent three years in Lettings Sandy moved over to our St Albans Sales Team as Sales Associate & Valuer. Sandy has always been fascinated by property and displays a real energy when providing a great service to local vendors and purchasers. In his spare time, Sandy enjoys going to the gym and watching football.
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    James Plumb
    Sales Co-ordinator

    Having passed our graduate programme in Client Services with flying colours, James was first promoted to Sales Negotiator before moving into a Sales Co-ordinator role based in our St Albans office, where he consistently delivers exceptional customer service.
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    Claudia Reynolds
    Branch Administrator

    Claudia joined Ashtons 15 years ago and has been a valued member of the team ever since. Starting as a Weekend Viewing Guide, she quickly moved into a full-time Sales Administrator role. Local to the area and integral to smooth running of the office, Claudia combines exceptional organisation with a keen eye for detail.
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    Jayne Willis
    Viewing Guide

    Jayne joined Ashtons having previously worked in customer service, including as a Weekend Viewing Guide for a competitor agent. With unrivalled area knowledge and highly skilled at showcasing property, Jayne provides invaluable advice when purchasing.
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    Sam Voss
    Mortgage Advisor 

    Sam joined Ashwell Mortgage Services in 2023 having been in the property industry for 10 years, 8 of which as a Mortgage Advisor. Sam assists clients throughout the mortgage process and with full market access is able to ensure they obtain the best possible mortgage product available to them. She prides herself on building excellent relationships with clients and supporting them through their move journey. Sam has an excellent knowledge of the local area having lived in Hertfordshire all her life. In her spare time Sam enjoys socialising with friends and family, cooking and experimenting with different foods.
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    Neil Facer MNAEA
    Operations Manager 

    Neil has been a dedicated member of the Ashtons team for over 17 years, most recently being promoted to Operations Manager. With a hands-on and pragmatic approach to problem solving, Neil is always available to assist our team and clients in any way he can.
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      For nearly 40 years, we've been marketing property for sale and to rent in Hertfordshire. We've grown to a multi-disciplined firm of 110+ talented people who live and breathe the local property market - whether it's property in Harpenden, property in St Albans, property in Welwyn Garden City or property in Redbourn and the surrounding villages, we have people who love the local areas they live and work in. This is what some of our customers have to say:

    Testimonials from Sellers

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      all staff were amazing
      Ashtons were the best estate agent I dealt with by far and I have sold quite a few in my time. From the first meeting to the last, all staff were amazing.

      - Nigel Stanley
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      focused on getting things sorted
      Ashtons were very resilient, great at communication and focused on getting things sorted. Thank you very much.

      - Anonymous
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      Tremendous integrity and professionalism
      Exceptional forbearance over a long period, with Ashtons performing over 50 viewings until an offer was made, great work there, with wonderful support. Sales progression team had the patience of a saint, dealing with a sale following family separation. Tremendous integrity and professionalism.

      - Adrianne Monroe
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      a pleasure to deal with
      Everyone was very professional and a pleasure to deal with, working tirelessly for us, demonstrating infinite patience and keeping us fully informed throughout the entire process.

      - Karen Rassool
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      great to have such a professional, reliable team
      Thank you for all your hard work in getting my house sold! I really appreciate all the time and effort you put into it and it has been great to have such a professional, reliable team looking after things.

      - Sam
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      Incredible and invaluable advice
      Ashtons were absolutely the best agent we have dealt with in 3 years of trying to sell our house in a difficult financial climate. Incredible and invaluable advice. Without them, I'm sure our house sale would have fallen through.

      - Ryan Belmont
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