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Deep-rooted expertise. Modern property thinking.

With a property heritage that goes back 100 years, Stephen and Simon Chown head up Chown commercial charted surveyors aided on a day-to-day basis by Amanda Gibson, Kerrie Archer and Laura Powell. Each has years, if not decades, of experience in their own field: agency, development, asset management, day-to-day property management and administration. Based a stone’s throw from Northampton railway station Chown commercial is at the heart of the country and the heart of both Northampton‘s property Market and, more widely, the national market.

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Our People

Stephen Chown

B.Sc. Hons RICS

Stephen has been a member of the RICS for over 35 years and is a director of Chown commercial. Agency, management and professional advice.

Simon Chown

BSC

Simon has 25 years experience in the commercial property Market and is a director of Chown commercial. Agency, management, investment and development.

Amanda Gibson

Amanda has 30 years experience in the property, Market and act as our office manager.

Kerrie Archer

Keri has 10 years experience in property finance.

Laura Powell

Laura has three years experience in property finance.

Agency

Our Agency team provides expert advice on commercial property disposals and acquisitions, helping clients buy, sell, let, and secure premises with confidence. Combining market insight with a proactive approach, we deliver tailored solutions designed to maximise value and support long-term business growth.

Development & Investment

Chown Commercial regularly acts for developers and re-generation specialists as well as numerous private firms identifying commercial and mixed use sites. We run a substantial investment portfolio for clients on a day-to-day basis we buy and sell independent investments for clients from the corporate to the individual.

Professional Services

Whether you require a RICS-compliant valuation, guidance on a lease renewal, or advice relating to a rent review, our team delivers clear, practical recommendations tailored to your specific circumstances.

Property Management

Chown commercial manage a substantial portfolio of properties for clients including private funds, family investment trusts and individual private investors.

Looking to sell or let your commercial property?

Our experienced team provides expert advice to help you maximise value and achieve the right outcome. With a hands-on approach, we guide you through every stage, from initial strategy to successful completion.

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Our track record

Mr HD

What sets Stephen apart goes well beyond his considerable expertise and decades of industry experience. He made the entire process feel personal, not transactional, and that meant a great deal to us.

Mrs MH

Stephen was absolutely brilliant, so helpful, kind and professional. I would one hundred percent recommend. Selling our shop was easy and straight forward thanks to Stephen at Chown Commercial

Mrs IG

We wanted to buy an office for our software company. Stephen from Chown Commercial, showed us few properties. He listened to our requirements carefully and helped us in choosing the right one. His suggestions showed how much knowledge he has about commercial properties. He was very professional.

Mr LE

I cannot speak highly enough of the service we received from Chown Commercial. From start to finish they were extremely helpful and did their best to overcome any issues we incurred, They have vast knowledge and expertise in their field. Would highly recommend.

Mr JC

I had a small portfolio of commercial properties that were rented out. I've just disposed of these and the service from Chown Commercial was excellent.

Ms. LM

Very down to earth yet professional, polite,helpful and knowledgeable people! I would highly recommend Chown Commercial!

Mrs LJ

Stephen was fantastic throughout what turned into a much longer and more complicated purchase than anyone expected. He kept things moving, stayed positive when challenges arose, and was always available when needed. His persistence and professionalism played a huge part in getting the deal over the line.

Mr JT

We used Chown Commercial for the sale of our property, and they did a great job on what was definitely not a straightforward transaction. There were delays, moving parts, and some late legal complications, but the team stayed on it throughout. Even with the challenges, the deal got over the line, and that was down to steady handling and good communication.