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Terms & Conditions

A legal disclaimer

1. About Us

Oakey Estates is an independent estate agency operating in England and Wales. References to "we", "us" or "our" mean Oakey Estates. References to "you" or "your" mean any user of our website or services.

2. Use of the Website

  • The content of this website is for general information purposes only and is subject to change without notice.

  • We make reasonable efforts to ensure information is accurate and up to date; however, we do not guarantee its completeness or accuracy.

  • You must not misuse this website, including by introducing viruses or attempting unauthorised access.

3. Property Information

  • All property particulars, descriptions, floorplans, photographs, measurements and prices are provided in good faith and are intended as a guide only.

  • They do not constitute an offer, contract, or part of a contract.

  • Interested parties must rely on their own inspections, searches, and professional advice.

4. Offers and Sales Process

  • All offers are subject to contract and are not legally binding until contracts are exchanged.

  • Oakey Estates reserves the right to continue marketing a property until it is formally marked sold subject to contract.

4.1 ID, AML and Financial Checks

Once a provisional offer is agreed, Oakey Estates are legally required to carry out ID and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks, along with a review of the buyer’s financial circumstances, before a property can be marked sold subject to contract. These checks are required by Trading Standards.

  • The fee for these checks is £30 per person, payable in advance.

  • Fees are non-refundable once checks have commenced.

  • Failure to complete or pass the required checks may result in the transaction being withdrawn.

5. Fees and Payments

  • Any applicable fees will be clearly explained before they become payable.

  • All prices are inclusive of VAT unless stated otherwise.

  • Oakey Estates reserves the right to amend fees, subject to prior notice.

6. Third-Party Services

  • We may refer you to third-party services such as conveyancers, mortgage advisors, or compliance providers.

  • We are not responsible for the services provided by third parties, even if introduced by us.

7. Limitation of Liability

  • Nothing in these Terms limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any matter that cannot be excluded by law.

  • To the fullest extent permitted by law, Oakey Estates shall not be liable for any loss arising from reliance on website content or property particulars.

8. Intellectual Property

  • All content on this website, including text, images, branding, and logos, is owned by or licensed to Oakey Estates.

  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without prior written permission.

9. Privacy and Data Protection

  • Your personal data will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

  • By using our services, you consent to the processing of your data for legitimate business and legal compliance purposes, including AML checks.

10. Changes to These Terms

Oakey Estates may update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the website or our services constitutes acceptance of any revised terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact Oakey Estates via the details provided on our website.

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