Osprey Property

Osprey Property, estate agency in market towns

Osprey Property presents itself as an estate agency and lettings specialist focused on so-called market towns, with offices in the centre of Oakham, Oundle and Melton. The firm centres its activity on the residential market in these towns and the surrounding villages and hamlets, and states that it has a local team with more than 200 years of combined experience in the sector.

Sales, lettings and investment services

The agency's activity is organised around several service lines:

• Selling property: the company states that it applies its knowledge and experience to define a strategy that achieves the desired result.
• Lettings and tenancy management: Osprey describes itself as a lettings specialist and notes that its origins lie in the investment and property/asset management business, built by landlords for landlords.
• Buying a property: the agency offers to handle the necessary coordination for moving day.
• Investment opportunities: proactive sourcing of residential properties for investors, an activity the company dates back to 2001.
• Osprey Private Estates: a specific service tailored to the particular needs of private residential estates.

The website also mentions building and estate management services within its menu of areas of activity.

Local knowledge and marketing

The company emphasises its local character: it states that the entire team lives in the area, that the property manager, contractors and sales teams are local, and that it does not operate call centres or departments distributed across the country. As a commercial argument, it points out that a property is promoted through all its offices to broaden the reach of the marketing, and that professional photography forms part of the presentation of each property on the various marketing platforms.

Structure and evolution

Osprey Property has four offices, in Stamford, Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Oundle, each with its own team. In 2025 the company was acquired by LRG; according to its own presentation, being part of a larger group allows it to maintain a personalised service with the backing and investment of a national structure.

Reviews and catalogue

The website shows an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 84 customer reviews from Google. Its catalogue of featured properties includes terraced, semi-detached and detached houses, cottages and flats in locations such as Uppingham, Melton Mowbray, Oundle, Stonesby, Oakham and Tansor, with prices at the time of analysis ranging from £78,500 to £600,000 and freehold and leasehold tenures.

Offices and premises

Stamford Office: 7 Red Lion St, Stamford PE9 1PA · Telephone: 01780 769269

Oakham Office: 4 Burley Rd, Oakham LE15 6DH

Melton Office: 8 Burton Road, Melton Mowbray LE13 1AE

Oundle Office: 6 Crown Court, Market Place, Oundle, Peterborough PE8 4BQ