- CEO
- Guy Gittins
- Full Time Employees
- 1,497
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- Real Estate - Development
- Address
- Building 12 London GL United Kingdom W4 5AN
- IPO Date
- May 12, 2014
- Business
- Foxtons Group plc is a United Kingdom-based estate agency specializing in residential property services. The company offers a comprehensive range of products and services across three primary segments: Lettings, Sales, and Financial Services. Its Lettings segment manages the letting and management of residential properties, providing tenant find, rent collection, tenancy renewal, and property management services. The Sales segment focuses on residential property sales for private sellers and new home developers. The Financial Services segment arranges mortgages and related financial products under contracts with various financial service providers, offering advisory services and earning administration fees from clients. Foxtons operates through a network of interconnected, single-brand branches primarily within the UK, and serves private homeowners, landlords, tenants, and property buyers.
Founded in 1981 and headquartered in London, Foxtons has recently expanded its strategic footprint through acquisitions and operational enhancements. In 2024, the group continued its acquisitive growth strategy by integrating Watford-based Imagine Properties and acquiring Marshall Vizard in early 2025, both adding significant lettings portfolios and reinforcing its presence in commuter towns. These acquisitions are integrated into the Foxtons Operating Platform, a proprietary technology ecosystem that enhances operational efficiency and market responsiveness. The company also reported strong organic growth in lettings and sales, supported by a robust under-offer pipeline and increased market share driven by investment in training, culture, and technology.
Foxtons' latest strategic priorities focus on consolidating and growing its lettings business through organic and acquisitive means, increasing sales market share with a reinvigorated brand, and expanding its Financial Services revenue by increasing adviser headcount and productivity. The company targets medium-term financial goals that include significant revenue and adjusted operating profit growth by leveraging its market-leading operating platform and strategic acquisitions to maximize shareholder value. Foxtons currently manages a portfolio of over 31,000 tenancies across the UK and continues to innovate in property management service delivery.
Foxtons Group plc operates in the real estate services industry, serving primarily the UK residential property market, with a workforce of approximately 1,400 employees. The company is publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker FXT (FXTGY in OTC markets), with its registered office located at Building One, Chiswick Park, 566 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 5BE.
This detailed description reflects Foxtons Group plc's core operations, its recent acquisitions, technological platform enhancements, and strategic growth initiatives in the UK residential property market up to late 2025.