The Place Agency
East Sheen
About The Place Agency
The Place Agency is an independent estate agency based on Sheen Lane in East Sheen, offering residential sales and lettings services to buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants in the local area. With a clear focus on the SW14 postcode and surrounding neighbourhoods, the team brings dedicated local knowledge to one of southwest London’s most sought-after residential patches. They are accessible six days a week, with generous weekday hours extending to 7pm, making it straightforward for working residents to call in or get in touch at 020 7315 4288 or via theplaceagency.co.uk.
Local area
East Sheen’s property market is shaped by some of the most handsome Edwardian and inter-war streetscapes in the borough — generous semis, well-kept terraces and tree-lined roads that hold their appeal across generations. Positioned between Richmond and Barnes, it attracts buyers who want a genuine neighbourhood rather than a postcode. An independent agency rooted here, rather than a regional chain, is well placed to understand the nuances of individual streets and the reasons families put down roots and stay. The proximity to Richmond Park only adds to the area’s enduring residential appeal.
Why choose The Place Agency
As an independent agency, The Place Agency is able to focus entirely on its local patch rather than managing a sprawling network of offices. For residents of East Sheen and nearby streets, that means dealing with people who know the area intimately — the schools, the transport links, the streets that tend to move quickly and those that reward patience. Extended weekday hours until 7pm mean that those still in employment can discuss their plans without taking time off, and Saturday opening until 4pm adds further flexibility for a busy household.
Services
- Residential property sales
- Residential lettings
- Property valuations
- Landlord services
- Tenant finding
- Local market advice
Ideal for: Local homeowners looking to sell, Buyers seeking property in East Sheen and Barnes, Landlords with residential property to let, Tenants seeking rental homes in SW14, Families relocating to the area, Long-term local residents downsizing.
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Place Agency located?
The agency is at 151 Sheen Lane, East Sheen, London SW14 8LR — on the main local high street, convenient for residents across the East Sheen area.
What are The Place Agency's opening hours?
They are open Monday to Friday from 9am to 7pm, and on Saturdays from 9am to 4pm. They are closed on Sundays.
Does The Place Agency handle both sales and lettings?
Yes — the agency offers both residential sales and lettings services, so whether you are buying, selling, looking to rent or letting a property, they can assist.
How can I get in touch with The Place Agency?
You can call them on 020 7315 4288 during opening hours, or visit their website at theplaceagency.co.uk. You can also call in at 151 Sheen Lane in person.
Is The Place Agency part of a larger chain?
No — The Place Agency is an independent estate agency, focused specifically on the local East Sheen and surrounding area market rather than operating as part of a national or regional chain.
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