Oakfield Property

Oakfield Estate Agents operates as a locally owned and independent estate agency across East Sussex, providing services in property sales, lettings, and property management. The firm also offers block management solutions throughout the county. With a focus on combining local knowledge with professional expertise, the company aims to assist clients with buying, selling, renting, or managing property. Its operations are rooted in the communities it serves, reflecting a commitment to the East Sussex property market.

The company was established in 1996 by Neil Newstead and Stephen Ruxton-Cocker, beginning its operations from a single office in Hastings. Since its inception, Oakfield Estate Agents has expanded its presence, now maintaining local offices in Hastings, Bexhill, Eastbourne, Lewes, Uckfield, and Heathfield. The head office, located in St Leonards, centralizes the firm's Property Management, Block Management, and Accounts teams. While initially a leader in the lettings sector, the company has diversified its portfolio to include a broader range of property services.

Oakfield Estate Agents emphasizes a service model built on genuine advice and care for its clients and communities. The firm's culture is based on providing honest advice and valuations to foster solid relationships and achieve successful outcomes for sellers, landlords, buyers, and tenants. Through its local branches and experienced personnel, the company aims to be connected within the community to achieve results for its diverse clientele. This approach is supported by a commitment to building trust with colleagues, customers, and the communities where it operates.

The company has nearly 30 years of experience in managing rental homes across East Sussex, having started as market leaders in the lettings sector. Oakfield Estate Agents offers comprehensive support for landlords, encompassing property marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, and property maintenance, alongside handling legal compliance. The firm ensures timely rent collection and provides detailed financial reporting to property owners. As an example of its letting portfolio, the company has offered one-bedroom flats within Ocean House, featuring modern kitchens with integrated appliances and fitted blinds.

Oakfield Estate Agents prioritizes compliance and transparency in its operations, holding memberships with ARLA Propertymark and safe agent. These affiliations ensure that client money held by the company is protected in accordance with client money protection legislation. Furthermore, the firm's membership with The Property Ombudsman provides clients with an independent avenue for complaint investigation should the need arise. The company's track record includes over 2,500 five-star Google reviews, indicating a consistent delivery of service.