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Swetenhams

Swetenhams is a Cheshire-based estate and letting agency brand operating as part of the national Sequence (UK) network.

Last updated September 29, 2026

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Overview

Swetenhams is an estate agency brand operating in Cheshire, England, with branches covering Chester, Frodsham, Northwich and Winsford. It presents itself as a local agency backed by national strength, offering residential sales and lettings alongside a broader suite of property services. The brand is part of Sequence (UK) Limited, a national network of estate agents with over 320 offices that operates under a dozen trading names, several of which have been associated with estate agency for more than a century. Swetenhams' core business is helping clients buy, sell, let and rent property. Its sales teams emphasise local market knowledge and expertise, and the brand lists properties on the three major UK property portals: Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket. Sellers and landlords are given access to an online account with 24/7 access, and the agency offers free, no-obligation market valuations. Alongside standard residential agency, Swetenhams promotes a 'Select' service — an exclusive marketing approach aimed at high-value character and period properties. Beyond sales and lettings, Swetenhams connects clients to additional property services through its local offices. These include auctions run by regional auction teams, mortgage services with in-office consultants, conveyancing through the Sequence Home Conveyancing service, shared ownership options, surveys and valuations, new homes from selected developers, and land and development site acquisition and disposal. The land team focuses on residential development land for private and institutional landowners, supported by the wider national network and new homes teams. As a Sequence brand, Swetenhams sits within a group that also includes names such as Allen & Harris, Bagshaws Residential, Barnard Marcus, Barnfields, Brown & Merry, Fox & Sons, Jones & Chapman, Manners & Harrison, Roger Platt, Shipways and William H Brown, with further brands including Holroyds, Knight Partnership, Porter Glenny and Porter Glenny New Homes. The network's stated aim is to change how clients view estate agents, stressing communication, courtesy and keeping movers informed throughout the process. Swetenhams therefore combines a regional Cheshire identity with the infrastructure, portal reach and service range of a large national agency group.

History

Swetenhams operates as an estate agency brand in Cheshire, England, with branches in Chester, Frodsham, Northwich and Winsford. It is part of Sequence (UK) Limited, a national network of estate agents with over 320 offices that operates under 12 different trading names, some of which have been synonymous with estate agency for over 100 years. Sequence's stated aim has always been to change the way clients view estate agents, and its local brands include Allen & Harris, Bagshaws Residential, Barnard Marcus, Barnfields, Brown & Merry, Fox & Sons, Jones & Chapman, Manners & Harrison, Roger Platt, Swetenhams, Shipways and William H Brown. The network has continued to grow and now also includes Holroyds, Knight Partnership, Porter Glenny and Porter Glenny New Homes. Within this structure, Swetenhams functions as the Cheshire-facing local brand. Its offices provide residential sales and lettings, and the agency lists properties on the three major UK portals — Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket. It offers free, no-obligation market valuations and gives sellers and landlords 24/7 access to an online account. The brand also promotes a 'Select' service, an exclusive marketing approach for high-value character and period properties. Over time, Swetenhams has expanded its service range beyond core agency work. Through its local offices, clients can access auctions run by regional auction teams, mortgage services with in-office consultants, conveyancing via the Sequence Home Conveyancing service, shared ownership options, surveys and valuations, and new homes from selected developers. A dedicated land team handles the acquisition and disposal of residential development land for private and institutional landowners, drawing on the support of the national network and new homes teams. This combination of local branch presence and national infrastructure reflects the wider Sequence model, in which regional names retain their local identity while benefiting from group scale, portal reach and a broad property services offering.

Products and positioning

A local Cheshire estate agency with national backing, offering sales, lettings and a full range of property services.

  • Residential sales

    Helping clients buy and sell homes across Cheshire, with listings on Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket.

  • Residential lettings

    Letting and renting services for landlords and tenants through local branches.

  • Select service

    An exclusive marketing approach for high-value character and period properties.

  • Land and development

    Acquisition and disposal of residential development land for private and institutional landowners.

  • Mortgage services

    In-office mortgage consultants help clients find the right mortgage.

  • Conveyancing

    Legal work for property moves via the Sequence Home Conveyancing service.

  • Auctions

    Regional auction teams run auctions throughout the year for buyers and sellers.

  • Surveys and valuations

    Full property surveys to help buyers understand a property before moving in.

  • New homes

    New build properties from trusted developers across the UK.

  • Shared ownership

    Options for buyers who cannot yet afford a full deposit and mortgage.

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