Committed to the very best service
Clarke & Simpson is an independent and progressive firm of Chartered Surveyors based in Framlingham, Suffolk. We have been serving the region for many years, providing a comprehensive range of services in rural property matters. Our expert team is dedicated to delivering a personal and professional service to every client, combining our strong skill base, depth of experience, and focus on building long-term relationships.
Our Services
At Clarke & Simpson, we offer a wide range of services, including:
- Residential Sales & Property Auctions: We are experienced in selling residential properties using traditional methods and auction sales. Our knowledge of the local property market and trends gives us an edge in understanding the needs of our clients.
- Residential Lettings: Our extensive and ever-growing portfolio of properties that we let and manage has been built up over many years.
- Development & Commercial Property: We deal with the sale and letting of commercial property, including single building plots and large development sites.
- Land & Farm Agency: The basis of a rural surveying practice centres around agricultural land. We have been involved in the sale, purchase, and letting of farms and land since our inception.
Auction Centre
Our Auction Centre at Campsea Ashe, Suffolk, is a unique facility that hosts weekly general sales and numerous special sales throughout the year. The site extends to some five acres, with six sales rooms, yard space, and parking for over 300 cars. We hold traditional weekly sales, as well as regular special sales, featuring a diverse range of items. Whether you're looking to buy or sell, our Auction Centre is the place to be.
Professional Consultancy
We offer general professional management advice to farmers and landowners in virtually every aspect of rural property. Our unrivalled knowledge of the region enables us to provide expert guidance on all aspects of rural property.
Farm Machinery & Plant
Given our rural setting, we're proud of our strong reputation as one of the region's leading auctioneers for vintage and modern agricultural machinery and plant.
Estate Management
Estate management typifies the breadth and diversity of our business. We manage commercial and private estates throughout England and Scotland.
At Clarke & Simpson, we are committed to providing a comprehensive and personal service to every client. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals, whether you're buying, selling, or managing your rural property.
Excellent Service and Expertise from Clarke and Simpson
Clarke and Simpson estate agents have received numerous glowing reviews for their exceptional service and expertise in the property market. Many clients have praised the agency for providing personalized attention, clear communication, and a seamless transaction process. Several reviewers have also mentioned the agency's ability to go above and beyond to meet their needs, often providing valuable advice and guidance throughout the process.
Rude and Dismissive Treatment by Lettings Side
However, one reviewer has expressed disappointment with the agency's lettings side, citing rudeness and arrogance. They felt that the agency was unresponsive and dismissive, failing to provide even basic communication when offers were declined.
Firm's Strengths and Weaknesses
Throughout the reviews, several strengths of the agency have emerged. These include:
- Excellent communication and guidance from agents such as Oliver Johnson, Jayne Cook, and Jack Glover
- Proactive and diligent approach to completing transactions
- Personalized attention and tailored advice
- Professionalism and expertise
- Smooth transaction process
On the other hand, some reviewers have noted that the lettings side of the agency can be unfriendly and unresponsive.
