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James C. Penny Estate Agents
4.7/5, 45 Reviews
93% Recommended
100% sales valuation accuracy
80% letting valuation accuracy
89% sales fee satisfaction
89% letting fee satisfaction
James C. Penny Estate and Letting Agents has become widely recognised as one of the principal residential letting and estate agents covering property in Oxford and throughout Oxfordshire.
With a reputation for providing clients with informed, individual advice and a proactive and innovative approach to marketin
g, letting and management, we have established and built a successful independent estate and letting agency firmly focused upon satisfying all the professional needs and aspirations of the more discerning vendor, purchaser, landlord or tenant throughout the county.
The introduction of a highly informed Acquisition Service, and a specialist Letting Department has further enhanced the portfolio of services that James C. Penny Estate and Letting Agents can offer, providing clients with a truly bespoke, professional approach to all aspects of local and international property considerations and alternatives.
We work with all the traditional values you should expect from an independent estate and letting agent, whilst offering the professional efficiency and technology of a progressive, contemporary practice.
At James C. Penny Estate and Letting Agents we value your custom as highly as we value our own integrity and reputation, please contact us for a confidential discussion and advice on how we can fulfil your needs and requirements.
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Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 100.00% | 89% | £200,000 | £750,000 |
| Lettings | 80% | 89% | £875 | £7,000 |
Review Statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | From Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 9 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Address
James C. Penny Estate Agents
251 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
OX4 1XG
01865 721122
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- 09:00 - 18:00
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Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
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James C. Penny Estate Agents Branches (View All 2)
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1 Star Review
By : 'Joseph'
Branch : East Oxford, 251 Cowley Road
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £400000
Would you recommend ? : No
Postcode : OX1
1 Jun 2021
People found this helpful1
I'm afraid we have to add to the recent spate of people who have had bad experiences with JCP. We listed our flat in Grandpont for sale with JCP's East Oxford office in July 2020 at a commission of 1.5% (+VAT) and (£175 +VAT). 9 months down the line, we felt stupid that ... Read Full Review
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1 Star Review
By : 'Harry'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Tenant )
Would you recommend ? : No
Postcode : OX2
20 Dec 2020
People found this helpful1
By far the worst experience we've ever had from an estate agent! It took over a month and a half to get our deposit back, meaning we very nearly could not pay the rent on our new flat and faced eviction. Typically deposits should be given back in 10 days, but this was not the case here. We ... Read Full Review
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5 Star Review
By : 'James'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Owner )
Rent PCM : £1450
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX2
18 Oct 2019
People found this helpful0
We have rented our flat to tenants for the first time through JCP Estate Agents. Winnie arranged viewings by prospective tenants and showed them around. She managed this very efficiently and cheerfully; our tenants are now settled; and we are quite ... Read Full Review
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Francis sold our property for ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Geoffrey'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £400000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX33
10 Sept 2019
People found this helpful1
Francis sold our property for us in Stanton St John he kept us up to date with all the developments and he was spot on with his valuation obviously knows the local market very ... Read Full Review
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5 Star Review
By : 'Amazing'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( Property Management )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : S61
5 Dec 2018
People found this helpful1
It has been an absolute pleasure to work with Winnie, our companies have a great relationship together and Winnie's pleasant and helpful nature is a breath of fresh air, a real testament to herself and the ... Read Full Review
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5 Star Review
By : 'Furnace'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Tenant )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX2
18 Apr 2018
People found this helpful0
Winnie has been very efficient and attentive. She is understanding of the needs of the tenant and has been very helpful. Thank you JCP and ... Read Full Review
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By : Winnie Taylor
25 Apr 2018Thank you for your kind words. You have been an excellent tenant and will be missed. Don't forget about us, whenever you are passing please do pop in to our Walton Street office. Kind...
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5 Star Review
By : '71A'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Tenant )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX2
16 Mar 2018
People found this helpful0
Winnie has been friendly and helpful during the process of setting up the contract and beginning the tenancy at my new property. She's always on the other end of the phone to go through things and provide advice, and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend ... Read Full Review
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By : Winnie Taylor
25 Apr 2018Thank you for your kind words. Please do not hesitate to pop in to our Walton Street office whenever you are passing! Kind Regards Winnie Taylor | James C. Penny Estate Agents |...
Winnie has been great! I have ...
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5 Star Review
By : '15A'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Tenant )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX1
27 Feb 2018
People found this helpful2
Winnie has been great! I have been living in America for a year so it's been hard for me to help look for the house and be in great contact but Winnie has been really useful and helpful with everything and also really patient while I've been away Thank you ... Read Full Review
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By : Winnie Taylor
27 Feb 2018Thank you for such a lovely review! I am pleased to see that you are happy with our services in renting your first student property in the UK. Please don't forget about us if you're passing our...
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5 Star Review
By : '143'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Tenant )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX
12 Feb 2018
People found this helpful4
In my limited experience of organising future property, the ride has been very smooth and straight forward. I would most likely attribute this to the work of Winnie. I can't imagine it's an easy task trying to heckle a handful of undergraduates into filling out forms and signing ... Read Full Review
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By : Winnie Taylor
15 Feb 2018Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this lovely feedback. We are delighted to have been able to help. Don't be a strange, if you're ever passing our Walton Street Office, please pop in and ...
Working with Winnie to ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Alec'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Tenant )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX3
9 Feb 2018
People found this helpful3
Working with Winnie to organise a house rental has been a really pleasant experience. From choosing houses and organising viewings to explaining and chasing paperwork Winnie has always been courteous, helpful, and quick to respond. Would be happy to use JCP ... Read Full Review
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By : Winnie Taylor
12 Feb 2018Thank you for taking the time to write such a nice review! I really appreciate it. If you're ever passing our office, Don't be a stranger and make sure to pop in! Kind Regards Winnie Taylor |...
Winnie Taylor has been superb ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Simon'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Owner )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX1
8 Feb 2018
People found this helpful4
Winnie Taylor has been superb in dealing with the management of my let property. She has been very helpful and efficient with all my enquiries, and is very ... Read Full Review
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By : Winnie Taylor
9 Feb 2018Thank you for taking the time to write such a lovely review, I really appreciate it. If you're ever passing our office, please don't be a stranger and pop in! Kind Regards Winnie Taylor | James ...
Teresa and Winnie Taylor were ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Andrew'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Owner )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX26
1 Feb 2018
People found this helpful3
Teresa and Winnie Taylor were excellent throughout in the purchase and letting of my apartment, very professional and efficient. I am very ... Read Full Review
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By : Winnie Taylor
9 Feb 2018Thank you for taking the time to write such a pleasant review, I really appreciate it. If you're ever passing, please do come in and see us in our Walton Street Office! Kind Regards Winnie...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Richard'
Branch : East Oxford, 251 Cowley Road
Services : Letting( As a Tenant )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX33
23 Jan 2018
People found this helpful0
Looking to Let or Rent house and had fantastic support, help and advise form JCP in particular Alex who was a big help and patient as its my elderly relative's property having moved into Care and a very difficult, sensitive ... Read Full Review
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By : David Wilkins
31 Jan 2018Thank you for taking the time to leave this positive feedback. The team tries very hard to do well...thanks for...
Wonderful Service. We have ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Mrs'
Branch : East Oxford, 251 Cowley Road
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £650000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX4
4 Jan 2018
People found this helpful0
Wonderful Service. We have been taken wonderful care of and could not be more impressed with the experience and professionalism of JCP. They were with us every step of the way and David, Steven and Anita all played their vital parts brilliantly. Thank you ... Read Full Review
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By : David Wilkins
5 Jan 2018Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this lovely feedback. We were delighted to have been able to...
Elizabeth has been incredibly ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'John'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Letting( As a Owner )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX2
24 Oct 2017
People found this helpful2
Elizabeth has been incredibly helpful and super-efficient in all my dealings with her. She was particularly helpful in advising me what renovations to make to my property, and in carrying them ... Read Full Review
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By : Elizabeth Baddeley
25 Oct 2017Thank you for taking the time to write such a kind review, I really appreciate it. Don't forget to come in and see us in our Walton Street office if you're passing. Many thanks, Elizabeth Baddeley ...
The staff at JCP were ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Mrs'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX2
23 Oct 2017
People found this helpful1
The staff at JCP were professional, patient and persistent at every stage of the selling process. The standard of feedback and communication was excellent and I have no hesitation in giving my wholehearted recommendation to others considering using their ... Read Full Review
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By : Helen Dodd - JCP Estate Agents
25 Oct 2017Thank you very much for your kind words! Best wishes, Helen Dodd | JCP Estate...
I am particularly grateful to ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Ms'
Branch : East Oxford, 251 Cowley Road
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX4
20 Oct 2017
People found this helpful1
I am particularly grateful to David Wilkins for his patience, his knowledgeable advice, his superb skills at communicating with the buyers, his common sense and his practical help when it came to arranging extra surveys and assessments on my property. I felt supported and helped, and only got kind ... Read Full Review
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5 Star Review
By : 'Mrs'
Branch : East Oxford, 251 Cowley Road
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX4
17 Oct 2017
People found this helpful1
I am particularly grateful to David Wilkins for his patience, his knowledgeable advice, his superb skills at communicating with the buyers, his common sense and his practical help when it came to arranging extra surveys and assessments on my property. I felt supported and helped, and only got kind ... Read Full Review
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By : David Wilkins
18 Oct 2017It's so kind of you to take the trouble to leave such lovely feedback. Thank you so much. I'm so pleased to have been able to assist. Best...
We are very satisfied with ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Professor'
Branch : Central North Oxford, 113 Walton Street
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX2
11 Sept 2017
People found this helpful1
We are very satisfied with the eventual outcome of our long association with JCP. Whilst our first attempt to sell and buy a property with them was unsuccessful, by establishing contact we were later introduced to a property "off -market" which was ideal for us (though also rather more ... Read Full Review
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David Wilkins, and the rest ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Mrs'
Branch : East Oxford, 251 Cowley Road
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : OX1
4 Aug 2017
People found this helpful1
David Wilkins, and the rest of the team have been a pleasure to work with. David has gone above and beyond what we have experienced with other agents. I would definitely use JCP when I come to sell another property. Thank ... Read Full Review
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By : David Wilkins
5 Aug 2017I'm delighted to receive this great feedback and will pass onto the team. You were a great pleasure to act for. Very best...
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