Over 25 years ago Ballards opened its doors with its first office in Henley-on-Thames. As an independent family-owned estate agency the business has been built on the same core values that a family holds close; trust, support and friendship. Over the years we have become an award winning agency with further prominent offices in Marlow and Twyford, allowing us to offer a service with the reach of a multinational agent without compromising on our family values.
Chris has been working in estate agency in Henley for over 35 years opening Ballards in 1990. Educated locally at Shiplake College and having lived in Henley for over 35 years he has a vast knowledge of the local market, specialising in country homes and developments across the three counties covered by Ballards.
Chris has been working in estate agency in Henley for over 35 years opening Ballards in 1990. Educated locally at Shiplake College and having lived in Henley for over 35 years he has a vast knowledge of the local market, specialising in country homes and developments across the three counties covered by Ballards.
Originally the director of a multinational firm covering the South of England including Henley, Guy joined Ballards in 1992 and currently oversees the day to day running of Henley, Marlow and Twyford offices. Educated locally and having lived in Henley, Shiplake and Playhatch Guy has a strong knowledge of the local market.
James is Sales Director and is based at the Henley office, he oversees the day to day running of the Sales Departments. James started his career in estate agency during the mid 1990's and first joined Ballards in 1998 working in the Henley office initially and then Marlow. James then ventured off in 2003 staying in the property industry and run his own business before returning to Ballards in 2010. Over the years he has worked across all three of the Ballard's offices and has a vast knowledge of the local area. He was educated locally and grew up in Stoke Row.
Huey Thomas is currently the Lettings Manager/Sales Negotiator at the award-winning Ballards Henley-on-Thames Office and oversees the day to day running of the Lettings Department. Huey attended Chiltern Edge Secondary School and went on to study at The Henley College. Huey has always lived in the local area and joined Ballards in 2010, therefore he has excellent knowledge of Henley-on-Thames and the surrounding villages.
Deborah has been selling houses in Henley for 40 years, joining the Ballards team in in 1997. She has always been a local resident and recently moved from Fawley to Witheridge Hill.
Nikki first worked in estate agency in the mid 1990’s joining Ballards in 2014. Nikki supports Huey in the Lettings Department of the Henley office as well as sharing some of the administration in the Sales Department. Nikki has lived in the Berkshire area for 26 years and recently moved from Cookham to Maidenhead.
Chris has been working in estate agency in Henley for over 35 years opening Ballards in 1990. Educated locally at Shiplake College and having lived in Henley for over 35 years he has a vast knowledge of the local market, specialising in country homes and developments across the three counties covered by Ballards.
Originally the director of a multinational firm covering the South of England including Henley, Guy joined Ballards in 1992 and currently oversees the day to day running of Henley, Marlow and Twyford offices. Educated locally and having lived in Henley, Shiplake and Playhatch Guy has a strong knowledge of the local market.
James is Sales Director and is based at the Henley office, he oversees the day to day running of the Sales Departments. James started his career in estate agency during the mid 1990's and first joined Ballards in 1998 working in the Henley office initially and then Marlow. James then ventured off in 2003 staying in the property industry and run his own business before returning to Ballards in 2010. Over the years he has worked across all three of the Ballard's offices and has a vast knowledge of the local area. He was educated locally and grew up in Stoke Row.
Huey Thomas is currently the Lettings Manager/Sales Negotiator at the award-winning Ballards Henley-on-Thames Office and oversees the day to day running of the Lettings Department. Huey attended Chiltern Edge Secondary School and went on to study at The Henley College. Huey has always lived in the local area and joined Ballards in 2010, therefore he has excellent knowledge of Henley-on-Thames and the surrounding villages.
Deborah has been selling houses in Henley for 40 years, joining the Ballards team in in 1997. She has always been a local resident and recently moved from Fawley to Witheridge Hill.
Nikki first worked in estate agency in the mid 1990’s joining Ballards in 2014. Nikki supports Huey in the Lettings Department of the Henley office as well as sharing some of the administration in the Sales Department. Nikki has lived in the Berkshire area for 26 years and recently moved from Cookham to Maidenhead.
Ian is the elder statesman of the firm offering over 40 years experience across the Thames Valley, with 27 of them in Marlow, where he opened the current Branch in 1996.
Ian is the elder statesman of the firm offering over 40 years experience across the Thames Valley, with 27 of them in Marlow, where he opened the current Branch in 1996.
Robbie has worked within the residential lettings market in Marlow since 1997 and has an extensive knowledge of the local area. Robbie specialises in advising clients on rental market conditions/residential property investment and is keen to create a long term relationships with clients and provide them with a personal service that is suitable for them. Robbie is married with two boys (who drive him crazy at times!!) and also has a Miniature Schnauzer called Sidney. Robbie’s weekends are spent with his family, which includes trying to keep two boys occupied. They regularly roller skate and ice skate and Robbie also participates, however his skills have some way to go to reach their level.
Michelle joined Ballards in 2004 following a move out of London to the countryside. She has lived locally ever since combining running Marlows lettings team and raising a growing family.
Ian is the elder statesman of the firm offering over 40 years experience across the Thames Valley, with 27 of them in Marlow, where he opened the current Branch in 1996.
Robbie has worked within the residential lettings market in Marlow since 1997 and has an extensive knowledge of the local area. Robbie specialises in advising clients on rental market conditions/residential property investment and is keen to create a long term relationships with clients and provide them with a personal service that is suitable for them. Robbie is married with two boys (who drive him crazy at times!!) and also has a Miniature Schnauzer called Sidney. Robbie’s weekends are spent with his family, which includes trying to keep two boys occupied. They regularly roller skate and ice skate and Robbie also participates, however his skills have some way to go to reach their level.
Michelle joined Ballards in 2004 following a move out of London to the countryside. She has lived locally ever since combining running Marlows lettings team and raising a growing family.
Tim started his career in estate agency during the 1980’s working in Surrey and West London, before heading to Berkshire in the early 1990s. He joined Ballards in 1998 initially responsible for developing the Ballards Residential Lettings and Management department becoming a director/partner three years later. Over the years he has worked across all three of Ballard’s offices, having first taken over running the Twyford office in 2008. Tim has also developed a commercial department enabling Ballards to cover any aspect of property sales and lettings. Tim is a keen tennis player making regular appearances on local courts, he is also a big fan of Rugby Union and regularly heads to Twickenham.
Tim started his career in estate agency during the 1980’s working in Surrey and West London, before heading to Berkshire in the early 1990s. He joined Ballards in 1998 initially responsible for developing the Ballards Residential Lettings and Management department becoming a director/partner three years later. Over the years he has worked across all three of Ballard’s offices, having first taken over running the Twyford office in 2008. Tim has also developed a commercial department enabling Ballards to cover any aspect of property sales and lettings. Tim is a keen tennis player making regular appearances on local courts, he is also a big fan of Rugby Union and regularly heads to Twickenham.
Anna has worked in the property industry for over 20 years, originally in the architectural field then joining Ballards in 2015. Anna oversees a majority of the day to day running of the Twyford residential letting portfolio, along with assisting in the marketing and selling of our residential instructions. Anna lives in Twyford and is actively involved in the local community.
Tim started his career in estate agency during the 1980’s working in Surrey and West London, before heading to Berkshire in the early 1990s. He joined Ballards in 1998 initially responsible for developing the Ballards Residential Lettings and Management department becoming a director/partner three years later. Over the years he has worked across all three of Ballard’s offices, having first taken over running the Twyford office in 2008. Tim has also developed a commercial department enabling Ballards to cover any aspect of property sales and lettings. Tim is a keen tennis player making regular appearances on local courts, he is also a big fan of Rugby Union and regularly heads to Twickenham.
Anna has worked in the property industry for over 20 years, originally in the architectural field then joining Ballards in 2015. Anna oversees a majority of the day to day running of the Twyford residential letting portfolio, along with assisting in the marketing and selling of our residential instructions. Anna lives in Twyford and is actively involved in the local community.
