Oakheart Property is proud to announce the acquisition of Thompsons Estate Offices, a highly regarded Ipswich-based estate and lettings agency with a legacy dating back to 1933.
This move marks a significant milestone in Oakheart’s expansion across Essex and Suffolk, reinforcing its position as a leading provider of property services in the region.
By bringing together Thompsons’ well-respected expertise in sales and lettings with Oakheart’s modern, customer-focused approach, the acquisition enhances the service offering available to local landlords, tenants, buyers, and sellers. Allan (Property Manager), Jules (Administration), and Margaret (Accounts) will continue in their roles, ensuring a seamless transition for the many clients who have long trusted Thompsons for their property needs.
With this acquisition, Oakheart now operates six branches across Essex and Suffolk, including locations in Chelmsford, Colchester, Mersea Island, Sudbury, Bury St Edmunds, and Ipswich. The addition of Thompsons’ Ipswich office strengthens Oakheart’s regional presence and reflects its ambitious growth strategy, all while maintaining a steadfast commitment to exceptional client service.
Oakheart Property differentiates itself in the competitive property market by offering a unique blend of traditional values and cutting-edge technology. Clients benefit from a personal, hands-on approach, where trust, transparency, and expert guidance are at the core of every interaction.
At the same time, Oakheart employs innovative marketing techniques, such as high-quality photography, videography, and tailored digital campaigns, ensuring that properties receive maximum visibility and attract the right buyers. This mix of traditional service with modern advancements has been key to Oakheart’s rapid expansion since its founding in 2020.
Dan Mitchell, Co-Founder of Oakheart, commented: “We are incredibly excited to bring Thompsons Estate Offices into the Oakheart Property group. Thompsons has a rich heritage and a strong presence across East Suffolk, and we are committed to preserving its values while introducing our dynamic approach to the market. We look forward to working with Allan, Jules, and Margaret, who bring invaluable expertise and dedication to the business. Together, we will continue to provide the outstanding service that clients of Thompsons have come to expect, while also expanding our presence in Ipswich.”
This acquisition is a significant step in Oakheart’s long-term vision, reinforcing its presence in Ipswich and demonstrating its dedication to excellence and growth in the property sector. By combining Thompsons’ respected legacy with Oakheart’s forward-thinking approach, the newly merged company is poised to deliver outstanding service to clients across Essex and Suffolk.
For further details about Oakheart Property, visit oakheart.co.uk or call 01473 251907.
