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About Us

andrew scott robertson is a market-leading property agency, whose practice
has operated from Wimbledon for over 40 years. Our services include:
Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Chartered
Surveyors, Commercial Agency and Management, and Professional Advisory.

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Residential Sales

We combine traditional high standards of customer care with the latest technology and
extensive marketing, to ensure that we deliver outstanding results for our clients. Our aim
is simple; to achieve the highest price, from the best buyer, in the most efficient way.

Every client has different needs, so we take time to Services Provided
listen to your specific requirements – to ensure that
we have all the facts and can formulate an individual We sell property from our two offices which are
marketing strategy for you. Our experienced staff prominently located in Wimbledon and Wimbledon
have been trained extensively and many of them live Village, as well as covering West Wimbledon, Raynes
in the area, giving them exceptional local knowledge. Park, Southfields, Putney and Coombe. Some of the
key reasons why our clients choose us time and again
Marketing and Exposure to sell their residential properties:

We advertise our properties for sale on all of the major • Personal service – We recognise that you should
portals including Rightmove, Prime Location, Zoopla receive personal service that is tailored to meet
and Findaproperty, and through this national and your specific needs. Our staff are trained to listen
international marketing, we can ensure that your and pay attention to your requirements.
property is exposed to the widest possible audience.
We also advertise extensively in the local press and in • Complimentary marketing advice – We provide
quality magazines – as well as targeting our database you with a thoroughly researched and accurate
of professional landlords, who are regularly buying appraisal – helping you to ensure that your property
investment properties to add to their portfolios. achieves the highest possible price.

• Accompanied viewings – We accompany every
applicant and conduct each viewing on your
behalf.

• Viewing feedback – We give detailed feedback
on each viewer’s comments and actively
encourage them to make offers or give an
opinion on value, to open up further dialogue.

• M arketing – All our properties are marketed from
both our two prominent high street offices in
Wimbledon Village and Wimbledon Town.

• Email marketing – We send the details of your
property to every appropriate new buyer as soon
as they register with us. We then follow this up with
a phone call within 24 hours.

• Internet marketing – All our properties are exposed
to national and international audiences through the
UK’s leading property portals.

• Q ualified staff – All of our staff attend regular
training and do not undertake any tasks that
they are not internally licensed to carry out.

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Residential Lettings and Management

andrew scott robertson is a corporate member of the Association of Residential Letting
Agents (www.arla.co.uk) and abides by their strict bye-laws. Our professional and highly
trained staff have been working in the industry for many years and have thorough
knowledge of the local market.

We take pride in finding the right tenant for your Fully Managed Service
property. We have our own in-house lettings
management department, enabling us to deal with This enhanced service offers the addition of periodic
the tenants on your behalf for the duration of the property inspection visits and the handling of any
tenancy. Two service levels are offered – standard maintenance issues on your behalf. It is designed to
lettings and rent collection, or an enhanced offer complete peace of mind for both you and your
management service which also includes periodic tenant, and includes the following:
property inspection visits and the handling of any
maintenance issues on your behalf. • Tenancy renewals department

Lettings and Rent Collection • Managing good quality repairs using approved
Service local contractors

Whether you are an experienced landlord or renting • Periodic property inspections
your property out for the first time, we provide a
professional service which starts with a free market • Accounts department to manage costs of repairs
appraisal and assessment of the rental value. Once
a rent has been agreed, the service continues with • Informing utility companies of tenancy changes
marketing from our two high street offices in
Wimbledon Village and Wimbledon Town. • Advising over dilapidations at the end of tenancy

We also market via our website and via internet portals Short Term Lets
including Rightmove and Prime Location, as well
as carrying out local newspaper and magazine Our portfolio of short term let properties has been
advertising. All viewings are accompanied by steadily increasing over recent years, due to high
a Lettings Consultant, and once a tenant has demand from prospective tenants. It is an obvious
been identified, our services are as follows: choice for landlords who split their time between the
UK and abroad, in order to generate income from
• Full referencing and credit checks on your their home or investment.
prospective tenants

• Drawing up the tenancy agreement, including
managing the inventory

• Organising gas and electrical checks and Energy
Performance Certificates

• Holding the tenant’s deposit in an approved
Tenancy Deposit Scheme

• Collecting rent on a monthly basis and paying this
into your bank account by BACS within 10 working
days, on an agreed date

• Negotiating tenancy renewals on your behalf

• Managing checkout procedures and
inspections when tenants leave

• Offering discounted rates for
Rent Protection Policies

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Commercial Agency and
Property Management

andrew scott robertson’s Commercial division provides commercial sales and letting
services for investors, occupiers and landlords, as well as property management services.
With over four decades of experience in advising clients, our Commercial team are experts
in knowing when to buy or to sell, and we provide a personal service and depth of market
knowledge which enables our clients to achieve the best return on their commercial
property investments.

For investors and occupiers With andrew scott robertson, you gain access to
advice that is based on over 40 years of trading
Having experienced over four decades of property history in South West London and Surrey. We have
values rising and falling, we have become experts in departments for managing offices, industrial units and
knowing when to buy or sell – especially in a market retail premises, with commercial sales and lettings
as wide and varied as ours, which covers London and services that include:
the South East. This experience has helped us develop
and hone our commercial property skills, bringing you • Initial appraisal
a wide range of expertise in commercial markets.
• Guidance on rental and sales values
For valuation requirements
• Tailored marketing campaigns
We can carry our Royal Institution of Chartered
Surveyors ‘Red Book’ valuations of your commercial • Accompanied viewings
premises for bank lending, and for pension fund
assessment and internal accounting purposes. • Negotiation of terms and price

For landlords • Instruction of solicitors and
follow-up through
We can provide you with advice on rent reviews, to completion
lease renewals and dispute resolution. We manage
all types of commercial property, and we are happy
to work as part of a team to advise on value when
refurbishing buildings. We also offer services to
enhance your investment, reporting quarterly on
rent collection, service charges budgeting and
tenant liaison – and providing strategic advice
to ensure that your investment is actively ‘worked’
to achieve the best possible return.

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Investment Acquisitions and Sales

If you are looking for an experienced firm to act in the sale or acquisition of residential
or commercial development and investment opportunities, andrew scott robertson’s
Investment and Development department provides a dedicated service which is tailored
to your individual needs.

We are ideally placed to provide accurate advice Developments
on the sale and acquisition of residential and
commercial property. Over very many years we have We work with both the public and private sectors,
built up an enviable database of buyers and sellers including local councils, development and
from across the UK and beyond – and we have a firm regeneration agencies, landowners developers
belief that, in today’s challenging market conditions, and investors. We also provide advice
new opportunities continue to present themselves and assistance to clients with major
for both buyers and sellers alike. development issues.

Acquisitions Service

With our extensive internal and external databases,
we are able to find the most appropriate opportunities
for you. This, combined with a thorough understanding
of your individual needs and the provision of in-depth
and efficient analysis, enables us to offer a fully
dedicated service, including:

• Defining your exact requirements through
face to face meetings

• Sourcing all matching properties within
your search criteria

• Preparing market condition reports with
detailed recommendations

• Assisting in the procurement process
and securing advantageous terms.

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Professional Advisory

Our team of highly experienced Chartered
Surveyors and RICS Registered Valuers are able
to provide professional advice and due diligence
for both buyers and sellers across all types of
commercial property, including offices, industrial
units and retail premises, throughout London
and the South East. This includes valuation
advice on residential and business premises,
with a focus on shops, offices and industrial
premises. These services include:

• RICS valuations for appraisals, acquisitions,
disposals, SIPPS funds, charities, taxation
and estate planning

• Expert Witness reports in legal disputes,
dispute resolution and court hearings

• C ommercial lease renewals and
rent reviews

• Lease extensions

• Collective enfranchisement

• Planning and development

• Property management

• Advice on the sale of educational
premises and on institutional
investments.

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24 High Street, Wimbledon
London SW19 5DX
Residential
T: 020 8971 6780
F: 020 8946 3683
E: [email protected]
Commercial
T: 020 8971 4999
F: 020 8971 4954
E: [email protected]

Wimbledon Town

50 Wimbledon Hill Road
Wimbledon, London SW19 7PA
Residential
T: 020 8971 3800
F: 020 8944 8624
E: [email protected]
www.as-r.co.uk
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