About us

At Whiteley Helyar we are passionate about property and pride ourselves on decades of successful selling in and around Georgian Bath. Our Partners and team of negotiators are approachable, skilful and extremely knowledgeable, boasting an average of more than 20 years experience of estate agency in the Bath market.

Our unrivalled understanding of the area allows us to find the perfect property for customers, whether they are looking for an elegant Georgian town house, apartment in Bath or a cottage in the country. We also advise on buy-to-let, investment properties or the purchase of a second homes.

Our high ratio of experienced staff to clients means those selling through Whiteley Helyar can expect a first class level of service. We firmly focus on maximising the exposure of our properties with quality photography, floorplans and professional glossy brochures together with with prominent advertising.

We give regular progress updates, essential proactive sales advice and informative feedback. Our office is highly visible in the prime location of George Street in central Bath – the first port of call for those looking to relocate. We are fully committed to delivering an excellent service to vendors, delicately balanced by our desire to help our purchasers find their ideal property. This continues throughout the conveyancing process – and often beyond.

Why choose Whiteley Helyar?

  • We are dedicated solely to residential sales
  • We listen to your needs
  • We give considered, experienced and pro-active advice
  • We are accountable as members of the Property Ombudsman
  • We will not charge you an upfront fee, nor tie you into a lengthy sole agency period
  • We produce professional glossy brochures – at no extra charge – with detailed floorplans and excellent photography
  • We operate a substantial, well managed mailing list of international, national, London and local buyers
  • Accompanied viewings will be carried out by well informed negotiators, followed up by informative and constructive feedback

Meet the team

Rupert Hart Business partner rupert@whiteleyhelyar.co.uk

Rupert is very well known in Bath having been educated in the city and becoming a trainee estate agent with the firm more than 35 years ago years ago, becoming a partner in 2001. Full of energy and infectious enthusiasm, Rupert has an encyclopaedic knowledge of all things property related in the city.

Dominic Stent Business partner dominic@whiteleyhelyar.co.uk

Dominic joined us from leading London and Home Counties agencies. With over 25 years of estate agency experience behind him, he is very proficient at arriving at creative and helpful solutions, is a real ‘people person’ and his drive and knowledge have proved a real hit with both buyers and sellers throughout his career.

Michael Helyar Consultant michael@whiteleyhelyar.co.uk

Michael, once one of the most experienced estates agent in the city, is now a valued consultant. He moved his family to the city for a better life and many of his London friends have subsequently followed. Much of Michael’s spare time is taken up following his beloved Bath Rugby team and taking a keen interest in the business.

Emma Roberts Senior Negotiator emma@whiteleyhelyar.co.uk

Having grown up in the area, Emma is well acquainted with the city of Bath. Her passion for property is reflected in her enthusiasm and approachability, making her a highly effective estate agent. Emma is a hard working and dedicated agent totally committed to helping facilitate a smooth and stress free move.

Andrew Hazelton Senior Negotiator andrew@whiteleyhelyar.co.uk

Having lived in Bath since 2001, Andrew has over 15 years estate agency experience within the city. Kept busy with three young children, he spends any remaining spare time trying to regain his running form. Andrew’s calm approach and belief in providing continuing support throughout the sales process is of great comfort and reassurance to his clients.

Simon Crowden Negotiator/Administrator sales@whiteleyhelyar.co.uk

Bath born and bred; Simon has amassed an extensive knowledge of his home city over the years. He is one of the longest standing members of the team with many years experience of the Whiteley Helyar ethos. Simon is a valued colleague who, when not in the office dedicates considerable time to his senior role within the Scouts.