What Andrew Granger & Co does

Andrew Granger & Co is a privately held UK multi-service property firm founded circa 1990 by Andrew Granger and incorporated as Andrew Granger & Co Ltd in November 2014. The company operates three physical branches across Leicestershire — Market Harborough (headquarters), Leicester/Oadby, and Loughborough — and has been part of the Sheldon Bosley Knight property group since 2023. It serves residential sellers, buyers, landlords, tenants, commercial property owners, rural landowners, developers, and professional services clients across the East Midlands, with a planning and rural reach extending into Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, and Warwickshire.

The business is structured around eight integrated service lines: residential sales, residential lettings, commercial property, rural/land and new homes, professional services, surveys and valuations, planning and development, and auctions (operated through parent Sheldon Bosley Knight). The core technology stack is the Homeflow website platform providing property search, listings, and CRM; the firm layers third-party integrations including Giraffe360 virtual tours and Sprift property reports, and displays GetAgent Top Performer badges across five postcodes. RICS regulation and Client Money Protection underpin the chartered surveying and lettings money-handling activities.

Revenue is generated primarily through transaction-based commissions on residential and commercial sales/lettings, recurring fees for lettings management, and professional services fees for surveys, valuations, estate management, planning, and auction services. Valuations for sale or letting are provided at no charge as a lead-generation mechanism, while probate, matrimonial, and other professional valuations are chargeable. The firm also extends its geographic and channel reach through Sheldon Bosley Knight's auction network (five counties) and a referral partnership with the London Mayfair Office linking to approximately 300 independent agencies. Customer acquisition relies on branch presence, portal listings, email alerts, social media, and PR-driven industry commentary.

Name

Andrew Granger & Co

Legal name

Andrew Granger & Co Ltd

Website

https://andrewgranger.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Andrew Granger & Co is a Leicestershire-based, RICS-regulated multi-service property firm offering residential sales, lettings, commercial, rural, planning, and surveying services across three branches, operating as part of Sheldon Bosley Knight.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Estate Agency Services

NAICS

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (5312), Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (531210), Offices of Real Estate Appraisers (531320)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Investment Property Brokerage (SFR/Small Multifamily) (BPAJAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Rural Residential & Acreage Homesites Brokerage (BPAJADAE), Multi-Family & Affordable Housing Appraisal (BPAJAKAE)

Keywords

• Residential estate agency
• Residential lettings
• Chartered surveying services
• Commercial property agency
• Rural land agency

Headquarters

HQ city

Market Harborough

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Residential Sales Commission: Commission-based fees from residential property sales, typically calculated as a percentage of the sale price.
2. Residential Lettings Fees: Fees from residential lettings services including tenant find, management, and ongoing rental services.
3. Commercial Property Services: Commercial property sales and lettings fees for office, retail, and industrial properties.
4. Survey and Valuation Services: Professional surveying and valuation services for various purposes including mortgage valuations, home surveys, and RICS valuations. Note: valuations for sales or lettings are at no obligation or cost, while valuations for probate or matrimonial purposes may be chargeable.
5. Rural and Land Services: Rural property and land agency services including farm sales, land sales, and rural estate management.
6. Auction Services: Property auction services through Sheldon Bosley Knight for residential, commercial, land, and investment properties. Part of the Sheldon Bosley Knight group which was founded in 1843.
7. Planning and Development Services: Planning consultation, applications, and development advisory services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Andrew Granger & Co is a chartered surveying and estate agency firm providing residential property sales, residential lettings, commercial property sales and lettings, rural and land agency, RICS-regulated surveys and valuations, planning and development advisory, and property auctions (via parent Sheldon Bosley Knight). Services are delivered through three branch offices in Leicestershire and supported by a Homeflow-powered website with property search, valuation booking, and email alert functionality.

Product overview

Andrew Granger & Co operates as a multi-service property firm offering estate agency, lettings, and professional services through a network of branches in Leicestershire. The portfolio comprises eight integrated service lines: Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Commercial Property, Rural/Land & New Homes, Professional Services, Planning and Development, Surveys and Valuations, and Auctions (operated through parent company Sheldon Bosley Knight). The company primarily serves the Leicestershire market area including Leicester, Market Harborough, Loughborough, and Oadby.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Residential Sales Estate agency service providing professional property sales assistance for residential homes, from apartments to detached period homes, for homeowners across Leicestershire.
• Residential Lettings Letting agency service for landlords and tenants, providing property management, tenant find, and rental services across Leicestershire.
• Commercial Property Independent professional advice in all aspects of commercial property sales and lettings, including offices, retail, and industrial spaces, for commercial property owners and investors.
• Rural / Land & New Homes Rural agency services including agricultural land sales, farm sales, rural property valuations, rural estate management, and rural planning across the Midlands, delivered by fully qualified agriculture experts.
• Professional Services Professional property services including surveys, valuations, estate management, and project management delivered by qualified chartered surveyors.
• Planning and Development Specialist planning services including site appraisals, planning applications, neighbourhood plan promotion, and land and development sales, covering Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, and Nottinghamshire.
• Surveys and Valuations Chartered surveyor-led property valuations for sale, rent, probate, inheritance, compensation, and tax planning purposes, including home surveys and RICS valuations.
• Auctions Property auction services through Sheldon Bosley Knight offering residential, commercial, land, and buy-to-let property sales via auction.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Sheldon Bosley KnightcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAndrew Granger & Co is part of Sheldon Bosley Knight, a property group with roots dating back to 1843. Sheldon Bosley Knight operates as the auction specialist in the region and provides the infrastructure for Andrew Granger's auction services. The partnership provides Andrew Granger access to auction expertise, a broader property network, and shared resources across the group.
• London Mayfair Office NetworkminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAndrew Granger & Co's unique association with the London Mayfair Office provides links with approximately 300 offices of independent agencies throughout the country, including London itself. This partnership extends the company's geographic reach and referral network for high-value properties.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Sheldon Bosley Knight: The parent group of Andrew Granger & Co, Sheldon Bosley Knight is a multi-service property firm founded in 1843 operating across Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Gloucestershire, Shropshire and Worcestershire. It is comparable as both the corporate parent and a directly competing full-service agency in overlapping East/West Midlands geographies, with shared auction, residential, and rural lines.
• Spicerhaart Group: One of the UK's largest independent estate agency groups, combining multi-branch residential sales/lettings, auction, and conveyancing services. Comparable as a vertically-integrated mid-market agency group that competes head-to-head in the same Midlands geographies and offers similar breadth of service lines.
• Hunters Property Group: UK-wide estate agency franchise covering residential sales, lettings, and auctions. Comparable as a geographically distributed, multi-service regional agency model serving similar suburban and rural property segments where Andrew Granger & Co also operates.
• Belvoir: UK franchise network with a strong lettings and property management bias alongside residential sales. Comparable as a multi-service agency model operating through local branches with a shared support centre, competing in the same Leicestershire/East Midlands catchment.
• Brown & Co: Specialist UK firm providing rural agency, planning, residential and commercial property services across the Midlands and East Anglia. Highly comparable as a like-for-like challenger combining qualified rural expertise (FAAV/RICS), planning services, and rural/specialist property transactions in overlapping geographies.
• Fisher German: National property consultancy with deep Midlands presence covering residential, rural, commercial, planning and professional services. Comparable as an integrated full-service property firm whose planning, rural, valuation, and residential lines overlap almost one-for-one with Andrew Granger & Co's eight service lines.

Broad incumbents

• Connells Group: The UK's largest estate agency and lettings group, operating national high-street brands (including William H Brown, Bairstow Eves, Barnard Marcus) across residential sales, lettings, and mortgage services. Comparable as the dominant multi-service, multi-branch incumbent whose scope and resourcing dwarf Andrew Granger & Co's three-branch operation.
• Knight Frank: Global full-service real estate firm spanning residential sales/lettings, commercial, rural, professional services, and auctions. Comparable because it competes in upper-tier Midlands markets and offers the same vertically-integrated service model (residential + rural + professional) that Andrew Granger & Co aspires to at a regional level.
• Savills: International real estate advisor with significant UK rural, planning, residential, and valuation practices. Comparable as a high-touch, fully-integrated competitor where rural agency, planning, and professional services are combined under a single brand alongside prime residential.
• Foxtons: London-centric full-service estate and letting agent known for high-street presence and aggressive marketing. Comparable as a branch-led, full-service model where local presence, professional staff, and marketing intensity drive vendor acquisition - the same GTM playbook Andrew Granger & Co runs in Leicestershire.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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