We’ve led the market for over 24 years in West Cumbria, have an award wining track record and strong reputation, so you know you can trust us with your property. We completely understand that landlords join the world of lettings for very different reasons and with this in mind, our services match the differing priorities you have… and if they don’t, our experienced team will talk to you about how we can fit the service to your unique needs.
We have a comprehensive service available for every landlord, no matter where on the investor journey they are. We fully understand that someone new to property investing, or finding themselves here by accident, may need far more hand-holding than someone who has been a landlord for numerous years, or who has a large portfolio of rental property. That said, we spend a lot of time ensuring we are completely up to date with everything happening in the lettings market, that we are qualified, continue our professional development and know the law inside out, so that we can always be counted on to make sure you are compliant at all times.
Judith joined Grisdales in 1997 and has a wealth of experience and knowledge in sales and lettings. She prides herself in giving first class customer care in a very professional yet personable manner. She’ll talk with you to understand your needs and will work closely with you to agree the best possible strategy for selling or letting your home within the timescale to suit you. Judith approaches all she does with integrity, expertise and efficiency.
Judith is a Member of the Association of Residential Letting Agent (MARLA).When Judith isn’t at work you’ll find her enjoying life outdoors – she loves paddle-boarding on the local lakes, walking the fells with her family but her real passion is cold water swimming being a gold medal winner at the Scottish Winter Swimming Championships!
After graduating from University with a BA in Education Studies Alison decided not to go into teaching but took a different career path.
With over 20 years of experience in Customer Service roles which have included retail, banking and recruitment at all levels, Alison decided to turn her hand to estate agency and almost 7 years later is still here now working as Senior Letting Negotiator. She has successfully completed the Level 3 Course in Residential Letting and Property Management in November 2019 to ensure that she delivers a professional but personal service to our clients. Having lived in Cumbria all her life, Alison has excellent knowledge of the area and is well placed to offer advice.
In her spare time, Alison enjoys getting out walking the fells, going to the gym and socialising.
⭐ GRISDALES STAR OF 2021⭐
Excellent service, very professional, curtious and helpful finding me the accomodtion I was looking for.
Thank you so much for getting the readings for me. I wish to say that you have proven to be one of the best and [...]
Fantastic service from Grisdales with regards to purchase of my first house. Helen, Claire and the rest of the team were really helpful and supportive [...]
Judith has been my main point of contact. She is very professional and great at her job. She communicates really well, promptly and efficiently. The [...]
Alison and Judith have both been perfect! There is nothing at all to improve. The recent process has been very straight forward and smooth.
Destiny very helpful, Grisdales get the job done!
I have been using Grisdales for a few years with various rental properties they have always found me good clients quickly as they have done [...]
Alison and Destiny are both spot on and really good. Their communication skills are very good and they keep in touch with me.
Alison was great in helping me find a rental place! Great communication at all times and easy to use web site.
I would just like to say a big thank you to Alison and the Team at the Grisdales office in Cockermouth. I received a first [...]
I recently purchased a property from Grisdales Cockermouth and the service i received was fantastic. I dealt with Susan mainly for the sale, her assistance [...]
Excellent, personal service by professional and knowledgable staff. Nothing is too much trouble; would highly recommend this Estate Agency.
Lesley at Grisdales has always been a pleasure to deal with open, honest & very professional - and has again sucessfully let my property [...]
We purchased our flat as a buy to let from Grisdales. The purchase went extremely smoothly with this experienced team and was completed in 5 [...]
Helen has been very good, she kept us well informed and explained everything to us. There is nothing at all that I can think [...]
My main point of contact has been Judith for about 20 years. The service has been fine, no problem at all and there is nothing [...]
Excellent balance between professionalism and friendliness. I would recommend to anyone as they take care to think of the little touches and made my experience [...]
Helen has been brilliant! She has been very good, kept us up to date and she just worked very hard. She pushed to [...]
Rented my home through Grisdales Estate Agents. They made everything so easy and so simple! I would highly recommend renting with Grisdales. Thank you so [...]
We have beed working with Destiny and Susan in the Cockermouth office. I have to say, Destiny was charm and professionalism personified and kept me [...]
An excellent service Alison was a great help
Very efficient and courteous. Nothing was too much trouble and collated property information very meticulously and in a timely manner.
We have beed working with Destiny and Susan in the Cockermouth office. I have to say, Destiny was charm and professionalism personified and kept me [...]
Absolutely brilliant from day one. I switched to Grisdales, (Cockermouth branch), from another agent because I'd not had much interest on my house for months. I [...]
It has been a very big team effort as we have a few properties. I am very happy with how everything has gone and I [...]
Judith was very thorough and charming. Everything she said she would do, she did. It was done in a very timely manner. You could tell [...]
Got, my house through Grisdales everything was a smooth process and excellent from day one. All the girls and Lewis have been fantastic 😘
Laura has been brilliant! She was very polite and I couldn't fault her at all. I was very happy with the price and [...]
Clare was fantastic! She did a valuation for me and she was on time, prompt with everything and gave me advice and information that [...]
Helpful, friendly and efficient estate agent. A special big thank you to Susan and Destiny.
I am a tenant through Grisdales and I have also been a landlord of Grisdales. I am very happy with everything that has been happening. [...]
I recently decided to rent my property out via Grisdales. They made everything very simple, easy and quick. The agent who I met with was [...]
Absolutely brilliant from day one. I switched to Grisdales (Cockermouth branch), from another agent because I’d not had much interest on my house in months. [...]
Grisdales were brilliant in helping us sell our house in Whitehaven. They were able to get us a quick sale when other estate agents [...]
Grisdales have truly provided an end to end service, exactly what is needed when having to sell a property as a vendor who isn't locally [...]
I am very happy with the lettings side of things and Alison has been fantastic, she could not have been more helpful. I would not [...]
The team at Grisdales are all highly professional and very friendly. They absorb any stress that you might have when selling a house. Susan was [...]
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