Business Details
We are the premier independent estate agents serving the coastal and inland communities of East Devon, bringing over forty-five years of proven experience to every client we serve. Our unrivalled local knowledge, led by Managing Director Brian Wapshott, ensures that we understand the nuances of this unique property market better than any competitor. We have built an excellent reputation for selling and letting all sizes and types of coastal and country homes through a passionate, honest and professional approach. Every property we market is featured on Rightmove, accompanied by professionally printed colour details and floor plans, with viewings always conducted by trained staff. We provide realistic valuations backed by a comprehensive marketing package designed to secure the best possible outcome for our clients.
Our experienced team monitors every aspect of the sales and lettings transaction, offering continuous support from initial instruction through to completion. We take as much care with a modest two-bedroom house as we do with a high-value country estate, a standard that has earned us consistent client loyalty. Our proven track record has established us as the number one agent for agreeing more home sales than any other agent in our area. We are committed to maintaining transparent communication, professional integrity and the highest level of service throughout every property journey. Whether you are selling, letting, or purchasing a home, our team is always here to help with expertise that truly counts.
Our experienced team monitors every aspect of the sales and lettings transaction, offering continuous support from initial instruction through to completion. We take as much care with a modest two-bedroom house as we do with a high-value country estate, a standard that has earned us consistent client loyalty. Our proven track record has established us as the number one agent for agreeing more home sales than any other agent in our area. We are committed to maintaining transparent communication, professional integrity and the highest level of service throughout every property journey. Whether you are selling, letting, or purchasing a home, our team is always here to help with expertise that truly counts.
Highlights and features
- We bring over forty-five years of proven estate agency experience to every client.
- We are the number one agent for agreed home sales in our area.
- Our Managing Director Brian Wapshott personally oversees all sales transactions.
- We advertise every property on Rightmove with professional colour details.
- We provide realistic valuations backed by a comprehensive marketing package.
Services
Property Sales
We provide a comprehensive property sales service covering coastal and country homes across East Devon. Every instruction benefits from professional colour sales details, floor plans, Rightmove advertising and accompanied viewings conducted by trained staff. Our experienced team monitors the entire sales transaction to ensure a smooth and successful outcome for vendors.
Property Lettings
We offer a dedicated lettings service for landlords seeking to rent coastal and inland homes throughout our coverage area. Our approach combines realistic rental valuations with our comprehensive marketing package to attract suitable tenants efficiently. Landlords benefit from our established reputation and continuous professional support throughout the tenancy.
Property Valuations
We provide realistic, evidence-based property valuations as a free pre-sale assessment for prospective clients. Our valuations are informed by over forty-five years of local market knowledge and current comparable evidence. Clients receive a clear explanation of our full marketing package alongside their valuation.
Marketing Package
We deliver a comprehensive marketing package featuring professional colour photography, detailed floor plans and prominent Rightmove advertising for every property. Our accompanying viewings ensure properties are presented to their full potential to qualified buyers. This structured approach maximises exposure and helps secure the strongest offers for our clients.
Sales Progression
We manage every aspect of the sales transaction from initial instruction through to successful completion. Our experienced and trained staff, led by Managing Director Brian Wapshott, monitor progress and address any complications promptly. Clients receive continuous communication and hands-on support throughout the entire moving process.
Reviews (6)
Keith Rowson
Jun 06, 2022
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Great service from John Wood's team. All very professional and helpful. Would definitely use them again and recommend to family and friends
Steven White
May 16, 2022
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Always professional and in control of the process of selling my property and also kept a close relationship with me throughout the sale. Would recommend this Agent to anyone in Seaton, or coming to Seaton or the surrounding area in the future.
Margaret Jones
May 03, 2022
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We had a very smooth purchase through John Wood & Co, with great communication, and our queries were always answered promptly and thoroughly.
Td FandD
Feb 01, 2022
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Great all round service, exceptional knowledge, responsive and easy to talk to. Lesley & Beth are a credit to the company. Just bought a holiday home and as I was buying from a different area I relied on the agent for local information. I run an estate agency business myself in the south/east and found this company very impressive.
Richard N.
Dec 07, 2021
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We have recently bought a house in Seaton. The ladies from John Wood & Co was really helpful and friendly, would recommend to anyone who looking for selling or buying house in East Devon areas.
Brian Buckland
Oct 03, 2021
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As a buyer new to the area due to retirement I received excellent service and help in searching and viewing property on their listings. They dealt with purchase efficiently and made the whole process as straight forward as possible. Chelle Walsh in particular was of great help and went beyond the call of duty in helping me settle in the area. This kind of service is invaluable when going through a potentially stressful situation like purchasing property.