Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Reading
At the heart of our work is a clear ambition: to raise the standard of estate and letting agency in Staines. We believe that effective property representation demands more than attractive marketing; it requires diligence, integrity and consistent communication. Every property we are entrusted with is handled as though it were our own, because we understand what is at stake for our clients. Our Prospect Promise underpins this approach, ensuring that our actions match our words and that our service remains accountable at every stage.Operating across Staines and the surrounding areas, we support clients who wish to buy, sell, let or rent with practical advice grounded in genuine local expertise. For landlords, we combine targeted marketing with a pre-qualified tenant database to secure suitable occupiers swiftly, while our comprehensive management service oversees compliance, maintenance, inspections and rent collection. For sellers, we remove unnecessary complication, focusing instead on correct pricing, thorough marketing and persistent negotiation. Buyers and tenants can expect straightforward guidance and carefully selected property matches. By working tirelessly from valuation to completion, we consistently achieve results that help our clients progress with confidence.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings
Property Management
Valuations
New Homes
Served areas
- Staines-upon-Thames, Windosr, Stanwell, Ashford, Feltham, Egham
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We've successfully sold 32 properties previously listed with other agents in 2024
- Our properties achieve 98% of asking price on average
- We let properties in just 11 days on average
- 98.7% of our landlords choose to stay with us
- We operate 11 high-street offices across Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
- ARLA Propertymark
- Propertymark Protection
Payment methods
- Cash
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Efficient management
Successful outcomes
Professional team
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service combines expert local knowledge with innovative marketing strategies to achieve the best possible prices. With 30+ years' experience and a 98% success rate in achieving asking prices, we provide accurate valuations and targeted marketing. Our team handles every aspect from viewings to completion, ensuring smooth transactions while maintaining regular communication with clients.
Lettings
Our lettings service offers comprehensive tenant management from vetting to tenancy agreements. ARLA-qualified professionals ensure compliance with all regulations while achieving 98.7% landlord retention. We use advanced marketing tools and maintain 11 day average lettings times through our extensive tenant database and strategic property presentation techniques.
Property Management
Our property management service provides complete landlord solutions including rent collection, maintenance coordination, and compliance management. With dedicated account managers and online portals for document access, we ensure hassle-free property oversight. Our 24/7 maintenance support and regular property inspections protect your investment while maintaining tenant satisfaction.
Valuations
Our valuation service offers accurate property assessments based on comprehensive market analysis. Certified professionals use up-to-date sales data and local market trends to provide reliable pricing guidance. We offer both physical and virtual valuation options with detailed reports explaining our pricing recommendations to help clients make informed decisions.
New Homes
Our new homes service specialises in exclusive developments across Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire. The team works directly with developers from project inception to completion, offering clients early access to premium properties. We provide expert guidance on new build mortgages and facilitate site visits during construction phases to ensure complete client satisfaction.
People
Ross Hobbs
Residential Sales Manager
With extensive experience across all Prospect Estate Agency Estate Agency offices, Ross leads the Reading team with a personable approach. He has received multiple company awards and specialises in accurate property valuations and successful sales strategies.
Harry Pangborn
Lettings Manager
With over a decade in the industry, Harry provides expert lettings management while leveraging his local knowledge. He ensures high standards of tenant screening and maintains exceptional client communication throughout the rental process.
Matthew Creaby
Residential Manager
With 8+ years in residential sales, Matthew brings valuable market insights to Prospect Estate Agency Estate Agency's Staines office. His background in West London property markets complements his local expertise in the Maidenhead area.
Kurt Owen
Lettings Manager
Progressing from Client Manager to Lettings Manager, Kurt combines a friendly approach with results-driven strategies. He specialises in making the lettings process efficient and rewarding for both landlords and tenants.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire with 11 high-street offices in Aldershot, Bracknell, Camberley, Crowthorne, Farnborough, Maidenhead, Reading, Sandhurst, Staines, Warfield, Winnersh and Wokingham.
How quickly can you sell my property?
In 2024, we sold 32 properties previously listed with other agents, achieving 98% of asking prices with an average 11-day sales period for let properties.
What property management services do you offer?
Our comprehensive service includes tenant vetting, rent collection, maintenance coordination, compliance management and 24/7 emergency support with 98.7% landlord retention.
Do you handle new home developments?
Yes, we specialise in exclusive new developments across the Home Counties, offering early access to premium properties and expert guidance on new build mortgages.
How do you market properties?
We use award-winning marketing strategies including professional photography, virtual tours, 360 video tours and targeted online campaigns to maximise property exposure.
Are your valuations free?
Yes, we offer complimentary property valuations with expert local market insights to help you make informed pricing decisions.
Reviews (10)
Josecloyd Facultad
Jan 16, 2026
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Excellent experience - great to do business with Kurt Owen- very professional and supportive.
Likewise, very helpful and understanding Debbie Coltart- always cool and calm in dealing with the issues. Well done!
Likewise, very helpful and understanding Debbie Coltart- always cool and calm in dealing with the issues. Well done!
George Sofroniou
Nov 19, 2025
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Been looking to rent a property and thankfully I found you! My market/procedure knowledge is limited but Kurt made everything super simple and helped me find a place. Top service!
Andrei Iftime
Oct 24, 2025
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I've had a good share of experience with agents and agencies in London, but I can tell you that Kings Lettings easily sits at the top, when Jade, Sandra and Florina went above and beyond to help us secure the property we wanted !!! Big thank you to all you you and keep up the great work!!
Manisha Bains
Apr 01, 2025
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I Had an amazing experience with Harry at kings, found us a property that met our needs and requirements. Wish you best of luck in your career.
Lukasz Kubit
Jan 30, 2024
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Very good lettings agency. We renting with Kings since 2018 and would always recommend them to everyone. Big thank you! to Jeanette, Jade, Sandra and rest of the team for suporting us during our current and future tenancy .
Regards
Lukasz Kubit
Regards
Lukasz Kubit
Valentina Cosenza
Nov 23, 2023
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I have rented through Kings Lettings for the past 5 years and I have always had good experiences. From the contractual side with Sandra sorting out our contracts yearly, and with Jeanette helping us sort out every issue we had. The team has always been very responsive, professional and friendly in dealing with the issues that arose and always provided prompt assistance. We really recommend Kings Lettings in Staines Upon Thames.
Natalia Tcaci
Oct 20, 2020
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It was nice to work with Kings Lettings. In one week they managed to arrange the tenancy for me and my partner. On Saturday we had the viewing and on Saturday next week we moved in. Agents are real professionals. Great communication, they promptly answer all the questions. Definitely I can recommend them.
Wirat Lerdprom
Feb 22, 2020
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We have been renting with Kings Lettings for four years and I can sincerely say that Kings is a helpful, and professional letting agent (esp. Jeanette, the branch mgr.). Any proplems with the property was solved in a reasonable time. And Kings team is very responsive on emails or phone and also very nice meeting them in their office. Many thanks!!
Governator
Dec 26, 2017
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We as a family were renting from Kings for nearly 9 years. Always been looked after, never failed with any repairs on time and very rapid response on emails which for me was very convenient. Contract was very clear with no hidden charges. Many thanks to Jeanette as she is very professional and never failed us. Very recommended and I have no doubts that everyone who is going to contact Kings will have the same or better experience than us. Thank you once again for everything. 6 stars not available so only leave 5.
Albert Tapper
Nov 02, 2017
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These guys and girls are a great bunch of helpful and fun people. They have always been there to help once I had rented the property. They also were really fast and obliging during the contract signing process. Special mentions to Laura, Calum, Gina and Sandra. I would strongly recommend this letting agent.