Awards and Achievements
Surveying and Valuation Services
e.surv Chartered Surveyors, LSL’s largest surveying business, has achieved a number of awards and accreditations:
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2012 - Winner
- e.surv Chartered Surveyors received the Best Surveyor/Valuer award at the 2012 Mortgage Strategy Awards.
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2011 - Finalist
- e.surv Chartered Surveyors was a finalist and came second in the Best Surveyor/Valuer category at the 2011 Mortgage Strategy Awards.
- Marketing Week Engage Awards 2011
- e.surv Chartered Surveyors was a finalist in the Design category at the 2011 Marketing Week Engage Awards - a great achievement for competing against the biggest brands in the industry.
- Sunday Times – Best Companies 2012 – One to Watch
- e.surv Chartered Surveyors received this award in February 2012, have come extremely close to being in the top 100 in 2011.
- IIP Accreditation
- The Investors In People accreditation was achieved at e.surv Chartered Surveyors’ Head Office location in Kettering.
- MPF European Leadership Awards 2012 for Best Innovation in Client Service or Relationship Management - Nominee
- Having been listed as a Finalist at the MPF European Leadership Awards for Risk Management in 2011, e.surv Chartered Surveyors has once again in 2012 been listed as a Finalist - this time for client services and relationship management. These awards recognise the integrated and embedded approach and active involvement in relationship management promoted by e.surv Chartered Surveyors.
- BSi ISO 9001 Accreditation Extended
- In November 2011, e.surv Chartered Surveyors secured an extension to its ISO 9001:2008, which was originally secured in 1996. e.surv Chartered Surveyors again conformed 100% to the requirements of the internationally recognised standard, when independently reviewed by the leading global provider of standards and certification body, British Standards Institution (BSi). This also covers quality management systems, maintained by the International Organisation for Standardisation.
- CCR Credit Excellence Awards 2011
- e.surv Chartered Surveyors was selected as a finalist in the CCR Credit Excellence Awards 2011 in the category for "Credit Excellence in Risk". The position within this category was awarded for continued development of risk management and mitigation controls to support its lender clients.
Estate Agency and Related Services
LSL Property Services’ Estate Agency businesses have achieved the following industry awards. The Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year Awards are now a recognised benchmark for excellence throughout the estate agency industry. Competition is fierce from estate agencies nationwide and an award is a great achievement.
Your Move
- Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2011:
- Gold– Best Marketing
- Silver – Best Financial Services
- Sunday Times Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2011:
- Bronze – Best Property Management
- Bronze – Best Lettings Franchise
Reeds Rains
- Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2011:
- Shortlisted - Best Financial Services
Marsh & Parsons
- The Negotiator Awards 2011 - Quadruple Winners
- At this year's Negotiator Awards Marsh & Parsons were winners of four categories - National Lettings Agency of the Year, Marketing Team of the Year, Leader of the Year, and named as overall "most admired estate agency" earning the Supreme Agency of the Year title.
- National Lettings Agency of the Year - the judges were particularly impressed with Marsh & Parsons' newly launched initiatives, including an international desk offering 20 different languages and the 2012 Olympic Accommodation service run by their Corporate & Relocation Services team.
- Marketing Team of the Year - Marsh & Parsons were particularly commended for their 0% campaign, designed to introduce the Marsh & Parsons' brand in areas where they were relatively unknown.
- Leader of the Year - Peter Rollings, Chief Executive of Marsh & Parsons was announced as 2011’s Estate Agency 'Leader of the Year'. The judges were impressed with his transformation of the Marsh & Parsons' brand, as well as his ability to get the best out of his employees, who "praise their leader for his energy, enthusiasm and commitment, but above all, for his passion for the business".
- Overall Supreme Agency of the Year - this award is judged by The Negotiator’s 'special academy' comprising 50 of the UK's leading property professionals, including Marsh & Parsons’ rivals.
- At this year's Negotiator Awards Marsh & Parsons were winners of four categories - National Lettings Agency of the Year, Marketing Team of the Year, Leader of the Year, and named as overall "most admired estate agency" earning the Supreme Agency of the Year title.
- Sunday Times Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2011 - Winner
- Gold – Best Medium Letting Agent in London
Intercounty
- Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2011 - Winner
- Gold - Cecil Jackson-Cole Award for Corporate Social Responsibility - The award recognised the work they have been doing with Shelter during 2011 and 2012. The award helps to raise the profile of the issues related to homelessness and raise more money for the cause. Part of Intercounty's campaign included a sponsored sleep rough when some of the staff led by Greg Young, its MD, undertook a 24 hour street collection outside three of its branches in aid of Shelter.
Pink Home Loans
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2012 and 2011 - Finalist
- Pink Home Loans was a finalist in both years in the Best Mortgage Network category.
Linear Financial Services
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2012 and 2011 - Winner
- Linear Financial Services was the winner in both years of the Best Broker for Protection award.
First Complete
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2012 - Winner
- First Complete won the Best Mortgage Network award in 2012.
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2011 - Finalist
- First Complete was a finalist in the Best Mortgage Network category.
LSL Corporate Client Department (LSL CCD)
- LSL CCD accredited to ISO 9001:2008
- In 2011 LSL Corporate Client Department became the first corporate asset manager to be accredited to ISO 9001:2008 leading the way and setting standard in this field. This was achieved when LSL CCD was independently reviewed by the leading global providers of standards and certification body - the British Standards Institution (BSI). This also covers quality management systems maintained by the International Organisation for Standardisation.
- Mortgage Finance Gazette Award 2011 - Winner
- LSL Corporate Client Department became the winner in the Excellence in Treating Customers Fairly - Non Lenders category. It was noted that: "Treating customers fairly is embedded in the culture of the company from staff training systems, auditing and complaint handling."
St Trinity Asset Management
- St Trinity accredited to ISO 9001:2008
- In 2011 St Trinity Asset Management became the first part-exchange asset manager in the UK to secure ISO 9001:2008 accreditation, leading the way and setting standard in this field. This was achieved when St Trinity was independently reviewed by the leading global providers of standards and certification body - the British Standards Institution (BSI). This also covers quality management systems maintained by the International Organisation for Standardisation.
LSL - The Bridge
- Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2011 - Finalist
- Bronze - Innovation
LSL Land & New Homes
- Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2011 - Finalist
- Bronze - Best New Homes
