Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Solutions in Essex & Suffolk
Joscelyne Chase has been a cornerstone of the property industry since 1777, earning recognition as the fourth oldest continuously operating business in Essex. Our legacy is built on a deep understanding of residential and commercial property markets across Essex and Suffolk, supported by a team of RICS-accredited professionals. With offices in Braintree, Dedham, and Woodbridge, we combine centuries of experience with modern expertise to deliver tailored solutions for clients. Our commitment to transparency, local market knowledge, and client-centric service has sustained our reputation for over 230 years. We specialise in residential sales and lettings, commercial agency, property management, and professional valuation services, ensuring comprehensive support for every client need.Our achievements include selling properties within 24 hours and consistently achieving 82%+ of asking prices, reflecting our market-leading strategies. As an independent agency, we prioritise bespoke service over generic approaches, fostering trust through consistent, ethical practices. Our property management team handles everything from block management to commercial estates, while our commercial agency division has been the sole provider in Braintree since 2006. With a fleet of electric vehicles and a focus on sustainability, we adapt to modern demands without compromising our core values. Our testimonials highlight our ability to transform complex property transactions into stress-free experiences, solidifying our position as a trusted local authority.
Services
Residential Sales
Commercial Lettings
Property Valuations
Block Management
Commercial Agency
Highlights and features
- We achieve 82%+ of asking prices due to expert market analysis
- Our team includes RICS-accredited professionals with local market expertise
- We offer independent, bespoke service without corporate bureaucracy
- 230+ years of continuous operation demonstrates long-term reliability
- We provide comprehensive support from property sales to management
Associations and certifications
- RICS
What people say
Professional and friendly
Smooth and stress-free process
Secured first property quickly
Achieved quick sale in 7 days
Provided expert guidance
Services
Residential Sales
We specialise in residential property sales, leveraging local market expertise to achieve optimal prices. Our process includes valuation, marketing, and negotiation, supported by a 24-hour average sale time. Clients benefit from our 230-year reputation and RICS-accredited advisors.
Commercial Agency
As Braintree's sole commercial agency since 2006, we handle sales, leasing, and valuations for office and industrial properties. Services include market analysis, tenant sourcing, and legal coordination, ensuring seamless transactions across North Essex and surrounding regions.
Property Management
Our management services cover residential, commercial, and block estates. We handle maintenance, rent collection, budgeting, and legal compliance, tailored to property type. Clients receive proactive oversight from our dedicated management team.
Lettings
We connect landlords with tenants through targeted marketing and vetting. Services include lease negotiation, property inspections, and compliance management. Our local knowledge ensures optimal tenant-property matches across Essex and Suffolk.
Valuations
RICS-registered experts provide accurate valuations for sales, probate, and matrimonial cases. We assess residential, commercial, and rural properties, offering detailed reports to support informed decision-making for clients.
People
Bryan Wheeler
Managing Director
Leading Joscelyne Chase's strategic direction, Bryan oversees operations across all departments. With decades of property experience, he ensures the agency maintains its reputation for excellence and client-focused service.
Paul Bird
Consultant Surveyor
Paul provides expert surveying services, specialising in property valuations and commercial transactions. His RICS-accredited expertise supports clients in achieving optimal outcomes for residential and business properties.
Jasmine Warren
Operations Director
Jasmine manages day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient service delivery across sales, lettings, and property management. Her leadership maintains the agency's high standards and client satisfaction levels.
Simon Wakefield
Exclusive Sales Manager
Simon leads exclusive property sales, leveraging local market insights to secure premium deals. His client-centric approach ensures tailored strategies for high-value residential and commercial transactions.
Therese Grant
Financial Controller
Therese oversees financial operations, ensuring transparent accounting practices for property management and transactions. Her expertise supports the agency's commitment to ethical and professional standards.
Questions
How long has Joscelyne Chase been in business?
We've operated continuously since 1777, making us one of England's oldest property agencies with 230+ years of experience.
Which areas do you cover?
We serve Essex and Suffolk, with offices in Braintree, Dedham, and Woodbridge, covering surrounding towns and villages.
What property services do you offer?
We provide residential sales and lettings, commercial agency, property management, valuations, and professional advisory services.
Are your valuations RICS-certified?
Yes, our valuations are conducted by RICS-accredited professionals, ensuring accurate and reliable property assessments.
How quickly can you sell a property?
Our fastest sale completed in 24 hours, with an average achievement of 82%+ of asking prices through effective marketing strategies.
Do you manage commercial properties?
We're Braintree's only commercial agency since 2006, handling sales, leasing, and management for office, retail, and industrial properties.
