Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Estate Agents in Sutton Coldfield
Established in 1992, Acres Estate Agents has built a reputation for quality service and achieving optimal sale prices while providing proactive client support. With over 30 years of experience, we specialise in property sales, lettings, and mortgage services across Sutton Coldfield and North Birmingham. Our family-run business, led by Nigel and Jayne Deekes, combines unrivalled local knowledge with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored solutions. Our team's continuity and expertise ensure seamless transactions, supported by a marketing strategy that maximises property visibility.We pride ourselves on transparency, with clear communication throughout the process, as evidenced by numerous client testimonials praising our professionalism. Our commitment to excellence extends to partnerships with trusted conveyancing firms, offering clients a no-completion-no-fee guarantee. As members of ARLA, we uphold the highest standards in lettings, while our mortgage advisors provide bespoke financial guidance. Our success is reflected in a high rate of repeat business, underscoring our ability to meet diverse property needs with integrity and efficiency.
Services
Property Sales
Property Lettings
Mortgage Services
Conveyancing
Auctions
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of local property market expertise
- Our family-run team provides personalised, transparent service
- We utilise cutting-edge technology for property marketing
- We partner with trusted conveyancing firms with no-completion guarantees
- Our mortgage advisors provide tailored financial solutions
Associations and certifications
- ARLA - Association of Residential Letting Agents
What people say
Excellent service
Stress-free process
Professional team
Prompt communication
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service specialises in residential transactions across Sutton Coldfield and North Birmingham. With expert valuation, professional photography, and targeted marketing, we ensure optimal exposure. Our experienced negotiators guide clients through every stage, from viewings to completion, with regular progress updates. The team's local knowledge helps highlight property advantages to potential buyers.
Property Lettings
Our lettings service offers comprehensive property management solutions for landlords. We handle tenant sourcing, referencing, and ongoing maintenance while ensuring regulatory compliance. As ARLA members, we maintain high standards in tenant relations and property upkeep. Regular property inspections and transparent financial reporting provide landlords with peace of mind.
Mortgage Services
Our mortgage advisory service provides tailored financial solutions for homebuyers. Qualified advisors help clients navigate mortgage options, offering independent advice on rates and terms. We support clients from initial application through to completion, with ongoing assistance for remortgaging needs. Our approach prioritises finding suitable financial products that match individual circumstances.
Conveyancing
We partner with local law firms to provide efficient conveyancing services. Our selected providers offer no-completion-no-fee arrangements (excluding disbursements) and online case tracking. The process includes document preparation, legal checks, and liaison with all parties involved. Clients receive regular updates through our online system for complete transparency.
Auctions
Our auction services facilitate quick property sales through modern method auctions. We handle marketing, bidder registration, and transaction management. The process includes property presentation, reserve price setting, and post-auction support. Our experience ensures smooth transactions while maintaining compliance with auction regulations.
People
Nigel Deekes
Partner & Manager
Established Acres in 1992 with over 30 years' experience. Qualified Domestic Energy Assessor and Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents. Actively involved in local charity work while managing the Four Oaks office operations.
Jayne Deekes
Partner
With a 12-year career in independent estate agencies, Jayne brings extensive transaction experience. She manages Four Oaks office operations alongside Nigel, leveraging her surveying background to provide expert property advice to vendors and purchasers.
Chris Deekes
Associate Partner & Manager
Specialises in property sales at Great Barr office. Combines family business expertise with external industry experience to lead a successful team. Focuses on delivering service excellence and achieving optimal client outcomes.
Karen Mucklow
Accounts & Finance Manager
CIMA-qualified finance professional with 10 years' experience at Acres. Manages accounts operations and business administration while supporting MNDA charity fundraising efforts through community engagement.
Annabelle Reynolds
Lettings Manager
Experienced lettings specialist with expertise in property management. Oversees rental portfolio operations and tenant relations while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Utilises local market knowledge to optimise rental returns for landlords.
Questions
What property services do Acres offer?
We provide property sales, lettings, mortgage advice, conveyancing partnerships, and auction services across Sutton Coldfield and North Birmingham.
How does Acres market properties?
We use professional photography, online listings on major platforms, and targeted local marketing strategies to maximise property visibility.
Are there additional fees for selling through Acres?
Our standard fees are transparent with no hidden charges. We charge a 30+VAT fee for anti-money laundering checks as required by law.
Do Acres offer mortgage advice?
Yes, our qualified mortgage advisors provide tailored financial solutions and support throughout the entire home-buying process.
How can I sell my property quickly?
Our proven strategies include accurate pricing, professional presentation, and leveraging our extensive network of potential buyers.
