Your trusted partner in property
Established in the heart of Huddersfield, Jowett Chartered Surveyors and Estate Agents stands as a trusted and independent family business serving the local community for generations. Led by experienced professionals, Chris and Gwen Jowett, we combine traditional values with innovative practices to deliver exceptional results for every client.
Our Expertise
Our diverse team of experts encompasses seasoned surveyors, knowledgeable estate agents, and dedicated administrative staff. We offer a comprehensive range of services across all aspects of property transactions and beyond, including:
Residential Sales & Lettings
- Market analysis and valuation
- Sales and rental negotiation
- Marketing and promotion
- Handling offers and contracts
- Tenant referencing and management
Property Valuation & Surveys
- Residential and commercial valuations for sale, probate, inheritance, and market purposes
- Building surveys and structural inspections
- Energy performance certificates (EPCs)
Additional Services
- Mortgage and stamp duty calculators
- Landlord and tenant guidance
- Vendor and estate management support
Integrity and Expertise
Our unwavering commitment to ethical practices and professionalism is at the core of our philosophy. As regulated members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), we adhere to the highest standards of conduct, ensuring transparency and accountability in every transaction. With over 40 years of collective experience in Huddersfield and Halifax, we have a proven track record of maximizing the value of our clients' properties and facilitating smooth and successful transactions.
Flexible and Personalized Service
We understand that every client is unique and has different needs. We tailor our approach to your individual situation, offering personalized advice, clear communication, and regular updates throughout the process. Our approachable and friendly team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.
Professionalism and Communication
The majority of reviewers have praised Chris Jowett and his team for their professionalism, communication, and dedication to their clients. Many reviewers have commented on Chris's friendly and approachable demeanor, while also highlighting his extensive knowledge and experience in the field. He is described as being practical and realistic in terms of valuation, and his team is praised for their efficiency and thorough work ethic.
Valuations and Reports
Some reviewers have praised the accuracy and detail of the valuations and reports provided by Jowett's Chartered Surveyors & Estate Agents. One reviewer appreciated the realistic valuation provided, which allowed for a smooth and stress-free sale of their property. Another reviewer praised the thoroughness of the RICS homebuyers report, which provided valuable information on the energy efficiency of their property.
Disappointments and Issues
However, a few reviewers have expressed disappointment with certain aspects of the service provided by Jowett's. One reviewer felt that the survey carried out by Jowett's missed several obvious issues, and the advice provided on improving the energy efficiency of their property was generic and non-specific. Another reviewer complained about a lack of customer service, including being unable to contact anyone in the office and receiving no return calls.
Recommendations
Despite some isolated issues, many reviewers have recommended Jowett's Chartered Surveyors & Estate Agents to others, citing their professionalism, expertise, and stress-free service. One reviewer even stated that Chris Jowett is the best estate agent they have ever had the pleasure of dealing with.