Fleet Estate Agents

Manager

Dale Ballard

Dale Ballard is the Manager of our Fleet sales office and has been since 2016. Having lived in the area his entire life Dale offers a wealth of local knowledge which often pays dividends when negotiating sales and can always be found working hard to provide his clients with the best possible customer service. In his time away from the office he will mainly be watching some form of motor sport, usually Formula 1 or planning days out with his fiancée and their two children.

Three words that describe Dale are: Honest, Knowledgeable and Loyal.

Executive Client Manager

Nikki Best

Nikki Best is the Executive Client Manager at the Bridges Fleet Office and is responsible for taking new properties to the market, selling them, and then progressing the sale to completion. Nikki has worked for Bridges since 2016 and has the handbag to prove it!  Nikki is always focused on the client first and foremost and always happy to help.  Nikki lives in Farnborough and spends her time away from the office helping to look after her two grandchildren and can often be seen riding her bike in the local area.

Three words that describe Nikki are: Reliable, Loyal, and Proactive.

Client Manager

Ben Lloyd

Ben Lloyd is a Client Manager in our Fleet branch. Having been in the property sector for several years, Ben prides himself on ensuring each transaction is dealt with professionally and efficiently allowing every client to be given a perfect service. With a background of Lettings, he is able to provide advice on numerous parts of the “house moving process” – making this a valuable asset to both clients and Bridges. Ben is an avid football fan, supporting Manchester United.

Three words that describe Ben are: Motivated, Informative and Reassuring.

Head of Sales

Martin Coombs

Martin Coombs is Head of Sales at Bridges, working tirelessly with the Directors and the branch teams to successfully deliver the Bridges ethos of exceptional results for our clients coupled with the very best in customer service. Having worked in the property industry for many years, he joined Bridges in 2021 wanting to be part of such a dynamic and focused business that also takes the time to involve itself closely with the local communities within which it works. Martin lives locally with his wife and daughters, and spends his free time running and cycling the woods and trails around the Fleet area.

Three words that describe Martin are: Positive, Passionate and Effective.

Office Coordinator

Charley Wood

Charley Wood is an Office Coordinator and has worked for the group since May 2021. Along with the rest of the admin team she is responsible for the smooth running of our company’s offices at the highest level. She is a very driven individual, strives to do her upmost for the business and is always happy to help. Charley spends her time outside of work with her partner and their families enjoying various foods and exploring her passion for photography.
 
Three words that describe Charley are: Passionate, Ambitious and Loyal.

Manager

Dean Curtis (MARLA)

Dean Curtis (MARLA) – Is the lettings Manager for our Farnborough, Fleet and Hook teams. He is responsible for ensuring that each member of his team delivers the best possible customer service to all of our clients. Having worked in lettings since 2013 Dean has an extensive knowledge of the industry and achieved his professional ARLA qualification in 2015. Dean has lived locally his entire life across Farnborough, Frimley and Farnham and currently resides in Mytchett. When he has had the chance over the last few years, he has enjoyed travelling to all parts of the world with his wife to be Laura and enjoys his involvement running and playing for a local Sunday league football team.

Three words that describe Dean are: Passionate, Personable and Trustworthy.

Senior Client Manager

Tom Dunbar

Tom Dunbar is a Senior Client Manager who has been in the property industry for in excess of 5 years. With his vital knowledge, experience and incomparable customer service Tom firmly believes he can quench any customer’s rental thirst. With a passion for business, unparalleled motivation and eagerness to progress Tom is a real asset to our team.

Three words that describe Tom are: Cool, Calm and Collected.

Lettings Assistant

Cara Patston (MARLA)

Cara Patston (MARLA) is a Lettings Assistant who is ultimately responsible for the day to day running of Farnborough, Fleet and Hook offices as well as supporting senior management on build to rent and private rental sector developments. Cara has been with Bridges since 2018 where she began in the HUB and progressed through to Lettings and her current role showing her all-round ability and passion for working hard and producing excellent results effectively and efficiently. She has grown up in Fleet and spent two years in Australia and enjoys time out of work reading as well as having a keen interest in Formula 1.

Three words that describe Cara are: Adaptive, Efficient and Organised.

Lettings Negotiator

Callum Campbell

Callum Campbell is a Lettings Negotiator for the Farnborough, Fleet and Hook offices. His main responsibility is to secure 5-star tenants for our landlords. Callum has proven to be a priceless asset to the Bridges team since his arrival, performing so well as a Lettings Assistant that he earnt a promotion to Lettings Negotiator within his first six weeks. Aside from letting everything in sight, Callum is a lover of the Pride of London, Chelsea FC, as well as spending time in the gym, which he will most certainly let you know about.

Three words to describe Callum are: Conscientious, Motivated and Relentless.

Administration Manager

Paula Coombs

Paula Coombs is the Administration Manager working for the group since 2017. Along with the Admin team she works tirelessly to ensure the smooth running of our company’s offices at the highest level. Additionally, she works with our Managing Director of Sales to support the drive for growth and development of the Bridges group and strives for greatness.  Although not born in Hampshire, she has lived locally for 20 years with her husband and two children, who will often be out and about enjoying the local area and all it has to offer.

Three words that describe Paula are: Resourceful, Diligent and Positive.

Managing Director - Sales

James Baldry (MNAEA)

James Baldry (MNAEA) is the Managing Director of Sales who is ultimately responsible for the overall performance of the group’s sales. A man of many talents, he is also the creator of many of our much-anticipated marketing campaigns and can often be found frantically scribbling these away on a whiteboard.  Working in property since 1994, and with Bridges since 1997, James spends his time away from the office following his beloved Tottenham Hotspur around the country (and Europe when they’re in it) whilst also enjoying time with friends and family in many of Fleet’s watering holes.

Three words that describe James are: Dedicated, Dynamic and Productive.

Director

Mark Kirby (MNAEA)

Mark Kirby (MNAEA) is the Director of the Land and New Homes team based in Fleet. Mark has worked for Bridges for 30 years and was the first employee to be taken on by the original founder back in 1992. Starting out as a Negotiator Mark went on to manage various offices before becoming a Director. Mark is hardworking, dedicated, and instrumental to the success and growth to the Land and New Homes team. Outside of work Mark is a keen sportsman and likes football, golf and running.

Three words that describe Mark are: Passionate, Focused and Influential.

Group Managing Director

Carlo Stocchetti (MNAEA MARLA)

Carlo Stocchetti (MNAEA, MARLA) joined Bridges in 1993. Bridges is his passion, and he is proud of the group’s reputation for offering high service levels and its role in the local community. He continues to focus on opportunities for the group and its growth as we enter 30 years. Carlo is married with three children and lives in Fleet. Outside of work he enjoys the mountains and hiking as well as spending time with his family.

Three words to describe Carlo are : Capable, Competitive and Caring.