How Our Market Discovery Process Delivered £65,000 Extra for One Seller

How Our Market Discovery Process Delivered £65,000 Extra for One Seller

September 26, 2025

At Carringtons, we like to keep things easy and as stress-free as possible. Every now and then, we see results that even catch us off guard—in a good way.

A few months back, we helped a client on Bowness Crescent who was all set to sell privately at a certain price. Before anything was final, they asked us to double-check with our market discovery process. Good thing they did—the place turned out to be worth £65,000 more than expected.

We went back to the same buyer with the new price, and they agreed. The sale has now completed. The seller walked away with a much better deal, and the buyer knew they were paying a fair price.

  • Seller: £65,000 extra, no hassle

  • Buyer: Reassured the price was fair

It’s stories like this that remind us why people in the area put their trust in us. No wild promises—just honest advice, real numbers, and a process that works. The Carringtons’ Way.

Thinking of Selling in or Near Kingston? Let’s Have a Quick Chat

If you own a home in or around Kingston and you’re considering selling to make a move, you’re not alone—a lot of people are in the same boat, waiting for the right property but scared to market their own and have nowhere to go!

If you’ve got 10–15 minutes, how about we jump on a quick video call? If there are homes you’ve liked but missed out on, just tell me—knowing what catches your eye really helps me understand what you’re after. We can even have a scroll through what’s available right now and see if there are any hidden gems you might’ve missed.

There’s zero pressure, and it might just spark some new ideas or options for your next move. If you’re interested, just reply to this email or let me know when’s a good time for you.

Pre-market properties:

Dumbleton Close KT1 3ST

Townhouse, 3 beds, 1 bathroom, ground floor WC, garage, short walk from Norbiton train station. Scope to extend the ground floor.

Total area: 1051 sqft.

Berystede KT2 7PQ

Townhouse, 3-4 beds, 2 bathrooms, ground floor WC, garage, garden backs on to Coombe golf course.

Total area: 1424 sqft.

Lower Kings Road KT2 5JA

North Kingston, 3 beds, 3 bathrooms, 2 reception rooms, garden, short walk to The River Thames.

Total area: 1228 sqft.

Warm regards,
The Carringtons Team

At least three bidders miss out on almost every Carringtons property—unprepared for our rapid sales pace.
Carringtons sells properties in under three weeks by creating competitive markets, catching many buyers off guard.

1. Our process swiftly attracts multiple qualified buyers within two weeks.  
2. Unprepared buyers often feel surprised and disappointed by the speed.  
3. We ensure every buyer has a fair chance—without regret.

- First-Time Buyers: Secure a mortgage in principle, proof of deposit, and a conveyancer.  
- Cash Buyers: Demonstrate immediate proceedability with conveyancer-verified funds.  
- Buyers with Homes to Sell: Have your property under offer, solicitors instructed, and an exchange timeline.

Our priority is sellers: we generate qualified offers quickly for optimal choices, strengthening their position for onward purchases.  
Each seller's needs vary; we present all offers equally and advise on the best fit—valuing certainty over price alone. For instance, a swift cash buyer may prevail over a higher chained offer.  
If selling in Kingston or surrounds, discuss how our process accelerates your sale—positioning you strongly for any purchase.