London Buying Agent
A London Buying Agent can save clients considerable time and effort in finding the perfect property. Our team of top buying agents in London have many years’ experience sourcing property across the length and breadth of the capital.
Though London is large, each area has its own personality and appeal. From West to East and North to South there’s something about each sub-regions that attracts buyers to their fold.
With the River Thames running through London there are many areas which offer riverside living whether it’s in a modern apartment building or a period house.
London is also one of the greenest cities in the world and there are many, many homes built around garden squares or overlooking a park, common or green.
With so many places to consider, a London property finder can prove invaluable in the search for perfect home or investment.
London property finders
With a long and impressive track record sourcing and acquiring property on the behalf of private clients, our London property finders bring a wealth of experience to each search.
Collectively the team have over 100 years’ experience, having each worked in a selection different postcodes. Garrington can competently source property in every postcode area.
Working with a dedicated search agent, a client has one point of contact who manages the search and process of buying. Having a network of buying agents in London gives Garrington an advantage; they are able to share their black book of contacts.
A client greatly benefits from access to multiple networks of industry contacts and long standing relationships that each member of the team has formed resulting in unique and often off market opportunities.
Whether you’re seeking an investment property, a family house, or a Pied à Terre, whether your preference is to buy an apartment, a detached house, a flat within a mansion block or a period terraced home, our London buying agents can assist.
Seasoned property finders with a wealth of experience and an impressive track record
Private clients benefit greatly from our black book of contacts and the exclusive opportunities we have access to.
Prime Central London
Our London property finders all have experience finding properties and working in the discrete, off market network in prime central London. Mayfair, Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Chelsea and South Kensington are all exclusive areas of London we cover.
Amongst these most exclusive addresses are some incredibly impressive homes, both period and more modern. From One Hyde Park to Chester Square, Pont Street and Grosvenor Square the homes are varied in style, size and value.
Searching for a property in central London can be challenging due to the sheer number of properties that are sold off market. Buyers and sellers operating in the upper section of the market rightly often prefer for their activities to be handled discretely.
Working with a buying agent is one sure way of ensuring privacy is protected and to gain access to the off market properties that only those ‘in the know’ will be privy to.
West London
From Notting Hill to Chiswick, Hammersmith, Ealing and Shepherd’s Bush, Paddington, Harrow and Wembley – West London is filled with desirable places to live. From beautiful period homes to modern apartment buildings, West London is largely leafy and has many green spaces.
Residents of the area enjoy easy connections with the West End, ready access to Heathrow Airport and many of London’s most beautiful parks and gardens are on the doorstep – Chiswick House & Gardens, Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens and Syon Park to name a few.
South West London
Fulham, Clapham, Balham, Wandsworth, Putney, Battersea and Wimbledon are amongst the areas within the South West London sub-region. With Fulham, Putney, Wandsworth, Battersea and Richmond all enjoying a stretch of riverfront along the Thames, there is a selection of places to choose from for those who’d like to live by the water.
Families are drawn to South West London for the spacious homes, top schools and many green spaces. Detached houses can be found tucked away in leafy settings close to Putney Heath or near Wimbledon Village. For easy access to central London for professionals, many of the modern apartment buildings will appeal, from St George Wharf to Battersea Power Station, there are some truly iconic building in South West London.
Wherever you’re looking in London our experienced property buying agents would be delighted to assist.
South East London
South East London offers buyers a unique combination of old meets new. One of the more established areas to live by the river, Shad Thames in Bermondsey, is filled with warehouse conversions and apartments. Local residents enjoy ready access to the City of London and all of the delights of living in South East and by the river too. Borough Market in Southwark is just along the river near London Bridge station.
A little further along is the South Bank area which has seen several prestigious apartment buildings erected in recent years. Away from the river, buyers can find large period homes in Dulwich Village and Blackheath Village that offer the best of life in South East, a little removed from all the action.
East London
Located just to the east of the historic City of London, to the north of the River Thames, East London includes the areas of Wapping, Canary Wharf and the Isle of Dogs, Hackney, Spitalfields, Bethnal Green, London Fields and Shoreditch. Many parts of East London offer riverside property.
In Wapping, there are several established riverside buildings including those around St Katherine Docks, which is Central London’s only marina. The East End of London has long been regarded as an incredibly trendy place to live, buyers can find period homes that have been carefully revived.
London property investment
In all parts of London, there is opportunity for investors, from areas undergoing transformative regeneration and improvements to infrastructure which are set to enjoy impressive capital appreciation, to those places that are well established and proven to offer steady, resilient returns.
With changing markets comes the ability to secure property at a discount and it is often the case that our team have access to property being sold under the true market value, which also presents opportunity to the savvy investor.
For development purposes finding a diamond in the rough in London’s competitive market can be challenging in a space which is overpopulated with those seeking to transform homes for a profit.
Constantly active in the search for homes, Garrington buying agents have unique opportunities put across their desk on a regular basis.
North London
The 25 areas which have postcodes indicating they are within North London cover parts of the London boroughs of Hackney, Islington and Camden. Kings Cross, Finchley, Finsbury Park, Highgate, Muswell Hill, Holloway, Stoke Newington and Wood Green are all in North London.
Each area has its own unique personality and attracts differing buyers. Highgate is particularly sought after, the town has a rich history, beautiful Georgian architecture and large detached homes. Families are particularly drawn here for the quality of life on offer and the easy commute into Central London.
North West London
Amongst the 13 postcode areas that make up North West London are popular and sought after areas of Hampstead, Primrose Hill, St Johns Wood, Queens Park and Camden Town.
Hampstead is known for its cobbled streets and independent shops, and of course Hampstead Heath. The homes dotted around the heath are often wonderfully private and offer residents a sense of seclusion whilst still being a short distance of central London.