Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Solutions in Wakefield
Richard Kendall Estate Agent has been serving the Wakefield and Pontefract communities for over 50 years as a family-run business. Founded by Simon and Claire Kendall, we specialise in property sales, rentals, and valuations with a commitment to local expertise and professional service. Our team holds memberships with the National Association of Estate Agents and the Association of Residential Letting Agents, ensuring industry-standard practices.We operate seven days a week, offering viewings, free valuations, and dedicated support through our offices in Wakefield, Ossett, Horbury, Normanton, and Pontefract. Our transparent approach guarantees no hidden fees, with payment only upon successful property completion. By combining traditional values with modern methods, we provide tailored solutions for every client's property journey.
Services
Property Sales
Property Rentals
Free Valuations
Landlord Compliance
Mortgage Advice
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with over 50 years of local real estate experience
- Dedicated team members holding industry-recognised professional memberships
- Seven-day service including viewings and free property valuations
- Transparent fee structure with no hidden charges or false promises
- Deep understanding of Wakefield, Pontefract, and surrounding areas' property markets
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Estate Agents
- Association of Residential Letting Agents
What people say
Professional service
Regular communication
Efficient process
Stress-free experience
Excellent team
Services
Property Sales
We specialise in selling residential properties across Wakefield and surrounding areas. Our local expertise and marketing strategies ensure maximum exposure for your property. With dedicated negotiators and regular progress updates, we guide clients through every stage of the sales process.
Property Rentals
Our rental service connects landlords with suitable tenants while ensuring full compliance with current legislation. We offer property management, referencing, and regular inspections. Our team maintains clear communication between all parties throughout the tenancy period.
Free Valuations
We provide accurate property valuations six days a week, combining local market knowledge with current demand data. Our valuers offer honest advice about pricing strategies and property presentation to maximise returns for homeowners.
Landlord Compliance
We help landlords meet all legal requirements through our compliance health check service. This includes safety certificates, inventory management, and tenancy agreement preparation. Our guidance ensures landlords remain up-to-date with changing regulations.
Mortgage Advice
Our dedicated financial team provides mortgage advice to help buyers secure appropriate financing. We work with various lenders to find competitive rates and guide clients through the application process with clear, straightforward information.
People
Simon Kendall
Director
Simon Kendall co-leads the family business with over 25 years' experience in Wakefield's property market. He oversees sales operations and maintains the company's commitment to traditional values combined with modern practices.
Claire Kendall
Director
Claire Kendall brings extensive property management expertise to the business. She focuses on rental services and client relations, ensuring all landlords and tenants receive professional, personalised support throughout their property journey.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Wakefield, Pontefract, Ossett, Horbury, and Normanton with local knowledge in all these areas.
Do you offer free property valuations?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation valuations six days a week with experienced local property experts.
Are your fees transparent?
We guarantee clear, upfront terms with no hidden charges or unexpected costs throughout the property process.
How long does the sales process take?
While varying by market conditions, our efficient team ensures timely progress with regular updates for all parties.
Do you have 7-day service?
Our offices are open seven days a week with dedicated staff available for viewings and enquiries daily.
Are you part of professional associations?
We hold memberships with the National Association of Estate Agents and the Association of Residential Letting Agents.
