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Marsh & Parsons Ltd is a central London residential estate agent with 19 offices. Founded in 1856, Marsh & Parsons was jointly acquired in 2011 by a management team led by Peter Rollings and Liza-Jane Kelly, along with Irish Estate Agency Group Sherry FitzGerald. In 2011 Marsh & Parsons was acquired by LSL Property Services.

History
Marsh & Parsons originally traded under the name “William Marsh” before becoming Marsh & Marsh in 1906.

1904: Ernest Marsh, William Marsh’s son began trading in his own right as Ernest Marsh & Co.

1906: Fredrick Parsons joined the firm as a partner and the business became Ernest Marsh & Parsons.

1932: Marsh & Marsh and Ernest Marsh & Parsons merged to become Marsh & Parsons.

1956: Frederick Parsons retired and sold Marsh & Parsons to Jeffrey Carter.

1959: Debenham, Tewson and Chinnocks acquired 50% of Marsh & Parsons.

1967: Seven years after joining the firm, David Marshall took ownership of the firm with his business partner Niall McMahon.

2005: A management team led by Peter Rollings and Liza-Jane Kelly acquired the firm jointly with the Irish estate agency group Sherry FitzGerald.

2006: Marsh & Parsons acquires London estate agents Vanstons.

2007: Marsh & Parsons move its headquarters to Hamlet House in Hammersmith.

2011: LSL Property Services acquired Marsh & Parsons, which continues to operate as an independent brand within the LSL group.

2012: Having outgrown its Hamlet House headquarters, Marsh & Parsons moves to its new head office, 80 Hammersmith Road, London.

Operations
The company provides estate agency services in central west and south west London through its 19 office network.

Services

 * Residential Sales
 * New Homes
 * Residential Lettings
 * Property Management
 * Corporate & Relocation Services
 * Residential Developments and Investments
 * Professional Valuations

Publications
‘London Property Monitor’ is a quarterly market report that uses a repeat valuation methodology to track the values in a robust, mix-adjusted basket of properties across London.

'On the Market' publication is published in eight different versions, concentrating in detail on local property markets within London.

Trade bodies
Marsh & Parsons is a member of the Association of Residential Lettings Agents and The Property Ombudsman.