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Winfields Sales & Lettings provides a complete and professional letting and management service, specialising in residential property.

Our aim is to provide a 5-star service that benefits both landlords and tenants. Take a look at our incredible reviews on Google here.

Whether you are looking to let a room, a flat, student accommodation, or a house, we are here to help. Contact us on 01803 320969 for further advice.

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Regulated by RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

The Paignton Team

Thomas Winfield

Thomas Winfield
DipSP AssocRICS

Managing Director
Lorraine Wakelin

Lorraine Wakelin

Branch Manager / Surveyor
Denise Collins

Denise Collins

Lettings Coordinator
Laura Stokes

Laura Stokes

Lettings Administrator
Dedicated & Professional

Letting Specialists

Winfields prides itself on being specialists in the industry and is confident we can let your quality property quicker than anyone else.

As a company, we have credentials with the RICS, NAEA, and ARLA, and we make sure we always adhere to the highest possible standards. Winfields can provide a full letting and management service, giving you total peace of mind at all times.

Online Coverage

Rental Property Marketing

You can be assured your property will be extensively marketed, minimising the time in which it remains empty and maximising its potential.

We ensure we advertise in all the right places, including Zoopla, On The Market and Prime Location, the UK’s leading property website. Your property will also be featured here on our website.

Reference Service

Tenant Screening

Once a potential tenant has been found for your property, they will undergo an extensive assessment procedure. We realise that choosing the right tenant is the most important part of the process; a bad decision can result in losing rent instead of making it.

Our referencing service has been designed to minimise risks and ensure the correct tenants are selected so that the let goes smoothly.

Take a Step Back

Full Management

Allow us to completely manage your property and its tenants so you can focus on you and your daily life with no stress.

Retain Control

Tenant-only Find Service

Take advantage of still being in full control of your property, but utilising our tenant-only find service to help you find the perfect tenant for your property, without full management fees.

Letting Your Property FAQ

Winfields Residential has a proven track record of successful lettings, a deep understanding of the local rental market, and a commitment to providing personalized services to ensure optimal rental returns and tenant satisfaction.

We manage a diverse range of residential properties, from apartments and flats to houses and townhomes. Whatever your property type, our team can effectively cater to your letting needs.

Our comprehensive package covers tenant sourcing and vetting, rent collection, regular property inspections, maintenance coordination, legal compliance checks, and 24/7 emergency response.

Our team conducts a detailed market analysis, comparing your property’s size, condition, location, and features with similar properties in the area. This ensures a competitive and realistic rental price.

We employ a multi-pronged approach, including online property portals, social media promotions, local advertising, and our extensive database of prospective renters.

Our rigorous screening involves credit checks, employment verification, rental history review, and reference checks to ensure we secure responsible and reliable tenants for your property.

We have a trusted network of contractors and service providers. Maintenance requests are addressed promptly, and we always seek your approval for significant repairs.

Our fee structure is transparent and competitive. Depending on the level of service you choose (tenant find only, rent collection, or full management), the fees will vary. Please contact our team for detailed pricing.

We use a secure online system for hassle-free rent collection, ensuring timely payments. Should there be any delays, our team is well-equipped to handle arrears management.

Regular communication is our priority. You’ll receive monthly financial statements and immediate updates on important issues or decisions related to your property.

Our proactive approach involves early communication and reminders. If rent isn’t paid after initial reminders, we follow a structured arrears process and, if necessary, initiate legal proceedings.

Regular inspections are conducted to ensure the property is well-maintained. Feedback and any necessary recommendations are promptly communicated to you.

Should you decide to sell, we can seamlessly transition from letting to selling, providing expert guidance to ensure a smooth and profitable process.

Yes, we offer various protective services and products, including rent guarantee and landlord insurance. Please inquire for more details.

Starting with us is straightforward. Reach out via phone, email, or in person, and we’ll guide you through the onboarding process.