Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Leigh
Established in 1994, Cooke and Company and Company has built a reputation as a trusted estate agency in Leigh and surrounding areas. Our philosophy centres on proactive property sales and exceptional customer care, supported by a team with decades of combined experience in the industry. We specialise in providing tailored advice on property valuation, marketing strategies, and sales processes, ensuring clients receive expert guidance throughout their property journey. Our Managing Director, Simon Cooke and Company and Company, brings over 30 years of local market expertise, having previously worked with national firms across Lancashire and Cheshire. We offer free, no-obligation home appraisals and leverage both traditional methods and modern technology to maximise property exposure.Our commitment to professionalism is evidenced by our membership with the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) and The Property Ombudsman (TPO). With offices on Leigh High Street, we serve a diverse range of clients including first-time buyers, investors, and developers. Our team's in-depth local knowledge and dedication to transparent communication have earned us consistent positive feedback from satisfied vendors and buyers alike. We maintain strong relationships with solicitors, mortgage brokers, and other industry professionals to streamline transactions. Our services extend to property valuations, marketing campaigns, and ongoing client support, all delivered with a personal touch that reflects our community roots.
Services
Property sales
Valuations
Marketing
Client support
Local expertise
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in the local property market
- Our team provides free property valuations with no obligation
- We combine traditional sales techniques with modern marketing technology
- Our staff maintain professional memberships with NAEA and TPO
- We offer dedicated client support throughout the entire transaction process
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Estate Agents
- The Property Ombudsman
What people say
Excellent service
Professional approach
Timely responses
Dedicated team
Stress-free process
Services
Property sales
We specialise in residential property sales with a proactive approach to marketing and client representation. Our team utilises professional photography, drone footage, and digital marketing across major portals to maximise exposure. With local market expertise dating back to 1987, we provide accurate pricing guidance and negotiation support throughout the transaction process.
Property valuations
Our free property valuation service combines market analysis with local knowledge to determine accurate pricing strategies. Simon Cooke and Company and Company and team conduct comprehensive assessments considering property condition, location factors, and current market trends. We provide clear recommendations to help vendors achieve optimal sale prices through informed decision-making.
Marketing
We employ multi-channel marketing strategies including Rightmove listings, social media campaigns, and print advertising in local newspapers. Our bespoke marketing materials feature professional photography, virtual tours, and detailed property descriptions to attract qualified buyers and expedite sales.
Client support
Our dedicated team provides continuous support throughout the buying and selling process, maintaining communication with solicitors and mortgage brokers. We offer regular progress updates and coordinate between parties to ensure smooth transactions, with staff available for urgent queries during business hours.
Local expertise
With decades of experience in the Leigh area, our team understands local property values, buyer preferences, and market trends. This knowledge enables us to provide tailored advice on property presentation, pricing strategies, and target demographics to maximise sale outcomes.
People
Simon Cooke
Managing Director
Simon has worked in estate agency since 1987, gaining extensive experience with national firms across Lancashire and Cheshire before founding Cooke and Company and Company in 1994. He oversees daily operations and maintains active involvement in property transactions.
Zoe O'Mara
Sales Negotiator
Zoe has worked with the company since 1997, specialising in sales negotiation and transaction coordination. She maintains strong relationships with local solicitors and mortgage brokers to facilitate smooth property transfers, providing regular client updates throughout the process.
Pauline Johnson
Sales Administrator
Pauline joined the team in 2013 with over 40 years' experience in the property industry, including roles with national housebuilders and legal firms. She manages administrative processes and ensures accurate documentation throughout property transactions.
Harry S Cooke
Estate Agent
Harry joined the company in 2020, bringing enthusiasm and fresh perspective to property marketing. He focuses on building client relationships and utilises digital marketing tools to enhance property visibility, maintaining NAEA membership for professional development.
Mary Lavelle
Office Manager
Mary has worked with Cooke and Company and Company since 2001, managing office operations and supporting sales negotiations. She coordinates administrative tasks and client communications, ensuring efficient day-to-day business operations.
Questions
What property services do you offer?
We provide residential property sales, free valuations, marketing services, and transaction support with local market expertise.
How can I get a property valuation?
Contact us via phone or our website to arrange a free, no-obligation home appraisal with our experienced team.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate primarily in Leigh, Atherton, Wigan, Golborne, Lowton, and Pennington areas.
What makes your team different?
Our combined 100+ years of local experience, proactive marketing, and consistent positive client feedback distinguish us from competitors.
How do you market properties?
We use professional photography, Rightmove listings, social media campaigns, and print advertising to maximise property exposure.
Reviews (5)
Peter Stones
Jun 14, 2022
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Lovely people who provide an excellent service, thank you for all your help and assistance. Can't recommend highly enough.
James Taylor
Apr 24, 2022
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Hi this is my first time buying a property, when I turned up to view the house there was a man who was very approachable and very helpful and answered all the questions I asked wich this made me feel very comfortable and at ease the property was lovely since viewing the property I have had several phone calls to help me along the way to buying the property. If you are looking to buy a house I would highly recommend this company as they go above and beyond
Arpad Szilagyi
Dec 23, 2021
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Extremely helpful, professional staff members! Outstanding communication and great work ethic. I can only recommend them!
Natalie Wrigley
Dec 18, 2021
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Zoe and the team at Cooke and Co have been absolutely amazing from start to finish. Nothing is ever too much for them and always return calls and answer every question you have. In the future when selling our home (if we sell the home) I know that the process will go just as smooth and professional as this one did. I hope the whole team at Cooke and Co have an an amazing Christmas and a very happy new year! Thanks for all your help, lots of love, Natalie Wrigley xx
Zoe Culbert
Dec 16, 2021
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I can't thank Zoe and the Cooke team enough for their support on our recent sale. Zoe provided regular updates and was reassuring throughout. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Cooke & Co, fantastic service.
