Business Details
Your Trusted Estate Agent in Hythe, Kent
Established as Hythe's longest independent estate agency, Lawrence & Co & Co combines traditional values with a modern, client-focused approach to property transactions. Our team prioritises personalised service, ensuring sellers and buyers experience minimal stress throughout the process. With a proven track record in the local market, we leverage extensive advertising networks and strategic partnerships with solicitors and financial advisors to deliver optimal outcomes.Our in-house sales progression team maintains constant communication across transaction chains, proactively resolving issues before they escalate. Competitive fee structures ensure clients receive premium service without compromising value, while our membership of The Property Ombudsmen Scheme underscores our commitment to professional standards.
Services
Property Sales
Property Valuations
Rental Services
Area Guides
Transaction Support
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of local property market expertise
- Our in-house progression team ensures smooth transactions
- We provide free property valuations with market analysis
- We maintain transparent communication throughout the process
- Our competitive fee structure delivers exceptional value
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsmen Scheme
What people say
Lovely bunch
Positive experience
Trusted estate agents
Professional service
100% recommended
Services
Property Sales
We specialise in residential property sales across Hythe and surrounding areas. Our comprehensive marketing strategy includes professional photography, floor plans, and nationwide property portal listings. The dedicated team provides regular transaction updates and maintains communication with all parties involved in the sale chain. With local market expertise, we ensure competitive pricing strategies and timely completions.
Property Valuations
Our free property valuation service combines market analysis with local expertise. Qualified professionals assess property features and current market conditions to provide accurate pricing guidance. The valuation includes comparable sales data and market trend analysis to help homeowners make informed decisions. This service forms the foundation for successful property marketing strategies.
Rental Services
We offer complete rental management services for residential properties. This includes tenant sourcing, referencing, and lease administration. Our team ensures compliance with current legislation while protecting landlords' interests. Regular property inspections and prompt maintenance coordination help maintain property value and tenant satisfaction throughout the tenancy period.
Area Guides
Detailed area guides help prospective buyers and renters understand local communities. Information covers schools, amenities, transport links, and lifestyle factors in Hythe and surrounding districts. These guides assist clients in making location-informed property decisions. Regular updates ensure accurate representation of changing local conditions.
Transaction Support
Our dedicated in-house team manages transaction logistics from offer acceptance to completion. They coordinate communication between solicitors, surveyors, and other agents in the chain. Proactive problem-solving prevents delays and maintains transaction momentum. Regular client updates ensure complete transparency throughout the conveyancing process.
People
Tim Lawrence
Founder
Founder of Lawrence & Co & Co with over 35 years' experience in Hythe's property market. Maintains hands-on involvement in agency operations while mentoring the next-generation team. Combines traditional values with modern property marketing techniques. Committed to maintaining the agency's reputation for integrity and client care.
Mark
Sales Consultant
Experienced sales consultant specialising in residential property transactions. Known for exceptional client communication and local market knowledge. Provides tailored guidance throughout the buying/selling process. Maintains strong relationships with local professionals to facilitate smooth transactions. Recognised for consistent positive client feedback.
Alexa
Property Manager
Property management specialist overseeing rental portfolio operations. Ensures compliance with landlord obligations while protecting client investments. Coordinates maintenance and tenant communications efficiently. Provides regular property updates to landlords. Known for thorough tenant vetting processes and problem-solving approach.
Jo
Sales Negotiator
Dedicated sales negotiator maintaining regular client contact throughout property transactions. Skilled in matching buyer requirements with suitable properties. Provides market updates and pricing guidance. Recognised for proactive communication style and commitment to client satisfaction. Plays key role in transaction coordination.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate primarily in Hythe, Folkestone, Sandgate, and surrounding Kent coastal towns.
How much does a property valuation cost?
Our property valuations are completely free with no obligation.
What fees do you charge?
We offer competitive fees with transparent pricing - details provided during initial consultation.
How do you market properties?
Properties receive professional photography, floor plans, and listings on major portals including Rightmove and Zoopla.
What's your sales process?
We provide complete transaction management from valuation to completion with regular progress updates.
Are you regulated?
We're members of The Property Ombudsmen Scheme for professional accountability.
