Watford
Let s get moving... When selling properties, Aitchisons focuses on more than just the bricks and mortar. We fully appreciate that each property we market is more than just a house or apartment, it is a home. We specialise in the selling and letting of property in Hertfordshire and adjoining areas. Established in Berkhamsted in 1935, the company now also operates in Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Radlett and St Albans. Throughout our long history, we have created a highly regarded estate agency business, unrivalled in the local knowledge and expertise in selling and letting properties from city apartments to grand country houses. If you are selling a property or looking for a tenant, Aitchisons can help you achieve the best possible price on your sale or secure quality short or long term tenants. We have a proven track record of success and are known to look beyond the simple bricks and mortar, matching homes to people. Aitchisons is part of the Aitchison Raffety Group which is a multi-disciplined practice, providing a full range of property services across residential and commercial sectors, operating from London and a network of regional offices. We are a professional company that adheres to the guidelines of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Property Ombudsman, the National Association of Estate Agents and the Association of Residential Letting Agents. Our Services Sales & Lettings Country Homes New Homes Planning Development Surveys 1837 William Raffety establishes Raffety & Son trading in High Wycombe as cabinet makers, upholsterers and house furnishers, decorators and agents.
Coverage Tring M1 A414 A413 Berkhamsted Chesham Hemel Hempstead A41 M25 St Albans A414 M25 A1(M) A10 Amersham M1 Radlett M25 High Wycombe A413 Watford A1 Barnet Enfield M40 M25 Harrow M1 A406 A10 A10 Maidenhead M4 Slough Uxbridge A40 Wembley A41 A406 St Pancras Euston Baker Street Marylebone London Berkhamsted 01442 862 533 Radlett 01923 859 444 Watford 01923 231 662 Hemel Hempstead 01442 213 446 St Albans 01727 855 556 London 020 7839 0888 Country Homes 01442 873 901 New Homes 01442 875 509 Lettings 01442 291 788 A perfect service from start to finish. 1910 Raffety & Son merges with London based firm, Hamnetts, becoming Hamnett Raffety. 1935 Aitchisons is formed by Robert Aitchison who opens his first office in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.
Watford Aitchisons South Hertfordshire office has provided a prestigious environment to showcase clients properties since 1935. We are a leading firm of Estate Agents servicing the sale and letting of established and new homes throughout the area. We have a strong track record in the town including Cassiobury, Nascot Wood and the Langleys and our team is on hand throughout your move. Watford offers an efficient rail network to Central London and promotion of our clients homes is ensured via The London Office, located within the heart of the West End. The office is led by Roberto Argenio, Director who began his career in Estate Agency in 1991 and is able to offer a wealth of experience and knowledge of the local housing market within Hertfordshire. Aitchisons has an excellent reputation in the area for the selling and letting of new homes. Our experienced staff always aims to exceed service expectations and this is reflected in client testimonials and feedback where 98% of our clients ranked out customer service levels as very good or excellent. Our New Homes team works with leading local developers and has marketed a number of high profile developments across Watford and the surrounding area in recent years. These include Nascot Grange, Aurora, Clarendon Lofts, Roughwood Close and Rounton Place, Nascot Wood to name a few. We have represented Linden Homes, Crest Nicholson, Beechwood Homes, Cala Homes, Matthew Homes, Bellway Homes, Persimmon Homes and Charles Church amongst others. 01923 231 662 Watford@aitchisons.co.uk @aitchisons_wat aitchisonswatford Andy Young Head of Residential Roberto Argenio Director Sara Polley Senior Negotiator & Valuer Chanda Gill Sales Negotiator Vicky Foster Sales Negotiator Robert Clark Lettings Manager Paige Ashleymoore Administrator Lyndsey Bradshaw New Homes Negotiator I cannot fault the excellent service. You kept us informed at every turn and although clearly working for the sellers, had an excellent professional relationship with us as the buyer. I cannot thank you enough. 1938 Aitchisons opens in Hemel Hempstead. 1939 World War II. Mrs Aitchison runs the business on her own due to the War.
We would instruct Aitchisons in the future. You showed a far greater understanding of the local market than your competitors and your strategy was excellent. Neil Aitchison, son of Robert, 1975 joins the business.
The London Office As more homeowners look to move out of London to take advantage of the price differential between the capital and the home counties, choosing Aitchisons to sell your home will ensure marketing exposure to the widest possible audience. The London Office provides: n Prominent sales office in the heart of the West End n Excellent showcase for marketing properties to national and international buyers n The widest possible marketing coverage both nationally and internationally including Acquire magazine n Media links with high profile journalists n London office website to access national and international buyers n Substantial and active database of buyers n Move to the Country Show supported by Country Life n Network of associated offices across the UK Bob Bickersteth Director, Town & Country Milly English Marketing Paul Baxter International Highly professional throughout the entire process. 1984 Town Planning Division established.
Country Homes Established over thirty years ago to specialise in the sale of high quality properties, Aitchisons Country House Department has gained an enviable reputation for marketing some of the area s finest homes, from picturesque character cottages to grand country houses. We have an in-depth knowledge of the towns and villages in the surrounding countryside, as well as an understanding and appreciation of landed properties and the people who own them. Our Country House Department provides: n Free property appraisal and marketing advice, tailored to suit your needs n High quality, full colour marketing brochures, with professional photography, floor plans and video options n Global marketing options via major property portals n Extensive local advertising, plus regional and national advertising options, including coverage by The London Office n Accompanied viewings n Linked office network Aitchisons simply the best. 1989 Aitchison & Raffety Buckland merge to become Aitchison Raffety Buckland.
New Homes Aitchisons is the leading Hertfordshire agent in the marketing of New Homes with our teams acting for both large developers and small local family-run house builders across the UK. We deal with properties to fit all budgets whether you are a first time buyer, family looking for additional space or an investor looking to purchase one or more properties. Our New Homes Team provides: n Valuation and market research services n Projects co-ordinated by specialist New Homes Division n Prestigious marketing environment within town centre offices n Proactive and experienced office staff with knowledge of buying and selling new homes n New Homes website from which brochures can be downloaded n Properties marketed on leading property portals including Rightmove, Zoopla and Primelocation n Professional full colour property particulars / brochures, as required n Sales progression from reservation to handover The whole experience has been exceptional. 1990 Aitchisons opens in St Albans. 1997 Aitchison Raffety Group is formed at the time of the management buyout. Comprising the core Commercial Property Services business, Town Planning and several estate agency offices, which trade as Aitchisons.
Lettings Aitchisons offer landlords a full range of services tailored to meet their particular requirements. Our advice is totally impartial and our understanding of rental demand, rental values, tenant selection and care of property is our priority. Whether you are an investment landlord with a number of properties or a first time landlord, our experience and advice will ensure the minimum of hassle and will maximise your financial return. We offer three levels of service Let Only, Let and Rent Collection, and Full Management: n Fully referenced tenants n Extensive database of applicants n Advertising in local papers and leading property portals n Network of offices in Hertfordshire n Free market appraisals n Members of professional bodies to include ARLA n A comprehensive range of additional landlord services n Specialist buy to let service n Tenant deposit scheme n Detailed inventory management n Management of regulations and legal compliance We currently have four properties we rent out and in 10 years I have never experienced anything close to the service we have received from Aitchisons. 2005 Aitchisons opens in Radlett. 2007 London-based firm, Barton Rix, joins the Aitchison Raffety Group.
Benefits of appointing Aitchisons TRUST A name you can trust since 1935. Our staff are hardworking and dedicated, committed to providing honest and reliable advice. KNOWLEDGE Aitchisons staff have long associations with the area and an in-depth knowledge of local matters and the property market. EXPERIENCE Experienced staff to guide you through the moving process. MARKETING Comprehensive marketing of your property using both traditional methods and the very latest technology with excellent coverage of the area via computer linked offices in prominent high street locations, including The London Office. ONLINE Access to an audience of global buyers via Rightmove, Zoopla, Primelocation, The London Office, social media and our own bespoke website. NEWSPAPERS Professionally designed newspaper advertising to attract enquiries in every town. TECHNOLOGY We use the latest technology to market your property including virtual tours and remotecontrolled drones to film your house and its surroundings, as appropriate. COMMUNICATION Regular communication providing you with valuable updates on the marketing of your home, as well as feedback after every viewing. ACCOMPANIED VIEWINGS Experienced staff available to accompany prospective buyers around your property. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION We value your opinion. Upon completion, both buyer and seller are invited to complete a customer feedback form. Currently 98% have rated their experience as good, very good, or excellent! Your local knowledge and expert advice at every step of the way is exemplary and we have complete trust in your professional guidance. Hitchin-based firm, Tomlinson Quin, joins the Group together with 2009the healthcare and trade related specialists, Cavendish Tate.
Group Services Aitchisons is part of the Aitchison Raffety Group which is a long established, multi disciplined practice providing a full range of residential and commercial property services operating from London and a network of regional offices. As such, we are a professional company that adheres to the guidelines of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Property Ombudsman and the National Association of Estate Agents. n Town Planning & Development n Healthcare and Education n Building Surveying n Property Management n Commercial Agency & Investment n Business Rates n Valuations n Rent Review & Lease Renewals For further information please visit www.argroup.co.uk You have done a fantastic job for us and are by far the best agents we have ever dealt with. 2012 The Group has more than 160 staff spread across 17 UK offices. 2014 Aitchisons establishes its South Hertfordshire office.
Berkhamsted 01442 862 533 Radlett 01923 859 444 Watford 01923 231 662 Hemel Hempstead 01442 213 446 St Albans 01727 855 556 London 020 7839 0888 Country Homes 01442 873 901 New Homes 01442 875 509 Lettings 01442 291 788