Houses and flats to rent in Basingstoke

Basingstoke Office hours

MON	09:00   to   17:30
TUE	09:00   to   17:30
WED	09:00   to   17:30
THU	09:00   to   17:30
FRI	09:00   to   17:30
SAT	09:15   to   16:15
SUN	Closed

For any tenants who have a property management emergency please ring the usual property management number on 01256 859962, if this is out of office hours please make sure you listen to the message and full details will be given of what to do.

Basingstoke lettings agency

Prominently located in attractive and prominent premises at London Street, at the ‘Top of Town’, Martin & Co (Basingstoke) serves the rental sector for the whole of Basingstoke and surrounding areas including Tadley, Hook, Aldermaston and Old Basing. (Postcodes RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26, RG27, RG28, RG29)

 

Martin & Co (Basingstoke) office was launched in 2008 and has gone from strength to strength from day one.  Being a tight knit, hard working team built on trust and honesty has paid off. As a result of Martin & Co Basingstoke’s dedication and commitment they won the “Martin and Co Most Successful Young Business Award 2010” having scooped the Best Largest Letting Chain two years in a row - 2009 Gold and 2010 Silver. 

 

Martin & Co (Basingstoke)  has strong links with their neighbouring Martin & Co letting offices in Reading, Aldershot and Winchester, which gives their landlord and tenant clients a seamless lettings and/or rental service (in addition to having an extended knowledge of the Hampshire and Berkshire property markets). Martin & Co also maintain excellent working relationships with a number of Basingstoke based specialist sales agents - particularly helpful for those landlords looking to develop a buy-to-let property portfolio and may not be familiar with property prices, average rents and rental yields in and around the Basingstoke area.  

 

The Basingstoke team

Both the Directors, Paul and Vivienne, are very much involved in the day-to-day running of their business and between them have 20 years’ experience in the private rental sector. They have a very clear idea of what both landlords and tenants want in terms of service delivery and they have recruited a team that supports their ethos of offering high levels of customer service within the local rental market.  

 

Andrew Sheldon, their Senior Negotiator, has worked in both sales and lettings for various agents in Basingstoke for over 15 years.  Andrew has an excellent knowledge of the local property market in and around Basingstoke.  Katie Jones, their Negotiator, also works hard within the team to match tenants to their next rental property, whether it be a family home or a studio flat.

 

The Property Management team is led by Portfolio Manager, Lucia Holubik who is supported by Property Managers, Lisa Ambrose and Laurraine Strickland, of whom both are ARLA qualified and have worked for a number of letting agents before choosing to join the Martin & Co Basingstoke team.  The Property Management team work alongside the rest of the team to provide a personal and professional service to Landlords who opt for a fully managed service.  As the property management team is based locally in the Basingstoke office the team are always on-hand to assist our clients and also liaise with our trusted local contractors. 

 

The Basingstoke team is supported by Rebecca Chivers who is our Lettings Co-ordinator, Rebecca ensures all administrative matters are dealt with in a professional and efficient manner.

 

With eight members of the team based locally in their London Street office, Martin & Co Basingstoke now have one of the largest ‘locally based’ teams of all the letting agents in Basingstoke which ensures that there is consistency in the service levels that their clients receive, all the way from their initial enquiry through to the end of the tenancy. 

Live and rent in Basingstoke

 

Basingstoke is a large market town located halfway between London and Southampton. (Basingstoke is often nicknamed "Doughnut City" or "Roundabout City" due to the number of roundabouts.) It is a prosperous town, with an above-average standard of living and low unemployment.

 

The area has excellent road links via the M3 motorway to the capital and London Waterloo is only 49 minutes away by train. Though a number of Basingstoke’s population will commute to London for work, many are employed in the local area. Basingstoke is home to numerous blue chip companies such as; The Automobile Association, Shire Pharmaceuticals, Motorola, Sony, Sainsbury’s Distribution Centre and many more.  Martin & Co have established an excellent reputation amongst their corporate clients and in fact many landlords and tenants contact Martin & Co because they have been recommended.

 

Martin & Co (Basingstoke) deal with a range of landlords and work hard to tailor their service according to the individual landlord’s requirements whether their portfolios are large or small, and whether a seasoned property investor or new to the lettings market.  They offer excellent value for money with consistently higher than average rents for a wide range of property types.

 

Martin & Co’s tenants range from young couples, to retired people, aswell as individuals who are very new to the Basingstoke area. In fact, one and two bedroom furnished properties are always in high demand from our corporate clients, and good quality family properties are also popular too. 

 

Standards of education in the Basingstoke area are high with Oakley Infant School, Oakley receiving an outstanding OFSTED report. The junior school also in Oakley has received the “Best State Junior School”. Located in Basingstoke itself is the award winning secondary school Bishops Challoner.  The area also has a number of private schools and Basingstoke College of Technology (BCOT) attracts both UK and overseas students who attend further and higher education courses in a variety of subjects.

Basingstoke is not far from the south coast, or London, however there is plenty on offer in the town itself. The Festival Place shopping centre is in the heart of town with a wide range of shops and restaurants on offer. Festival Place also hosts a number of regional festivals and exhibitions. Keeping with tradition, a market still takes place in the older part of town on a Wednesday and Saturday.

 

Basingstoke and Deane offers a variety of town bars, wine bars and country pubs. There are plenty of other opportunities to relax since the area is served well by cinemas, the Aquadrome and the Planet Ice Arena which is home to the ice hockey teams – Basingstoke Bisons and Basingstoke Hyenas.  

 

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