Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Property Services Since 1928
Stephen and Co. and Co. has been providing expert property services since 1928, establishing itself as a trusted name in Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset. Our team of chartered surveyors and estate agents combines decades of local market knowledge with innovative marketing strategies to deliver tailored solutions for residential and commercial clients. We specialise in property sales, auctions, valuations, and lettings, prioritising transparency and client satisfaction. Our directors, Michael Ripley FRICS and Andrew Smith MNAEA, lead a dedicated team committed to honest advice and avoiding over-inflated valuations. With offices on Waterloo Street, we serve buyers, sellers, and businesses across the region, offering both traditional private treaty sales and efficient auction services.Our approach ensures clients receive realistic market assessments and flexible contract terms, reflecting our confidence in service quality. As members of RICS and the Property Ombudsman scheme, we maintain rigorous professional standards while adapting to evolving market demands. Our extensive local connections and proven track record in handling challenging properties demonstrate our commitment to achieving optimal outcomes for every client.
Services
Residential Sales
Commercial Sales
Property Auctions
Valuations
Commercial Lettings
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- Established in 1928 with deep local market expertise
- RICS-accredited professionals ensuring financial protection
- Transparent valuations with no long-term contracts
- Proven success in selling challenging properties
- Tailored marketing strategies for residential and commercial clients
Associations and certifications
- RICS Client Money Protection Scheme
Services
Residential Sales
We specialise in residential property sales across Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset. Our RICS-accredited team provides accurate valuations, strategic marketing through major portals and local media, and dedicated support throughout the transaction process. With expertise in both traditional private treaty sales and auction alternatives, we cater to diverse client needs while maintaining transparent pricing policies and flexible contract terms.
Property Auctions
Our regular collective auctions offer efficient property sales solutions, particularly for challenging or unique properties. We provide realistic market appraisals, competitive bidding environments, and immediate contract exchanges. This service benefits executors closing estates and owners of properties requiring modernisation, with completion typically occurring within 28 days post-auction while maintaining rigorous professional standards throughout the process.
Commercial Lettings
We manage commercial property lettings with dedicated tenant sourcing and lease negotiation services. Our team handles rent reviews, heads of terms agreements, and full property management for landlords, while offering tenants swift access to suitable business premises. With extensive local contacts, we match commercial spaces to operational requirements across North Somerset's evolving business landscape.
People
Michael Ripley
Director
Michael Ripley, a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS), brings extensive property expertise to Stephen and Co. and Co. With decades of local market experience, he oversees residential and commercial transactions while maintaining the firm's commitment to professional standards and client-focused service delivery.
Andrew Smith
Director
Andrew Smith, a Member of the National Association of Estate Agents (MNAEA), co-leads Stephen and Co. and Co.'s operations. He champions transparent valuations and flexible contract terms, ensuring clients receive realistic market assessments without pressure to accept long-term agreements.
Questions
What property services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial sales, property valuations, auction services, and commercial lettings across Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset.
How does your property selling process work?
We begin with a free valuation, then implement tailored marketing strategies across major portals and local media, offering both private treaty sales and auction alternatives.
What are the benefits of selling at auction?
Auctions provide certainty of sale once the hammer falls, with competitive bidding environments and typical completion within 28 days, ideal for challenging properties.
Do you offer commercial property services?
Yes, we handle commercial sales, lettings, lease negotiations, and property management with dedicated support for business clients across North Somerset.
How are property valuations conducted?
Our RICS-accredited team performs accurate valuations considering current market conditions, using local expertise to provide realistic pricing guidance without over-inflation.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset, with extensive knowledge of surrounding areas to support both residential and commercial transactions.
