Meet our team

Matt Dixon Founder

Matt is the founder of Prestige & Village, he brings expertise and experience which has shaped the development of the company. Matt has a management, sales and marketing background, and enjoys being active on the ground floor of the business. Matt is also active away from the business & has been known to mix business with pleasure on the golf course & the shooting field. Matt also likes to be out at sea fishing and can often be found at West Mersea where he moors his boat.

T: O1279 358800

E: matt@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Matt Dixon Founder

Jon Jarvis Director

Jon has been involved with the estate agency industry since the age of 18 and has led the way in developing many of the essential services we offer, drawing influence and inspiration from time spent living and working abroad in Australia and South Africa. Life in other countries has given Jon a taste for beach sports, with windsurfing being one of his favored hobbies, alongside sailing and road biking. Jon is a man on the go at work and play.

T: O1279 358800

E: jonathan@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Jon Jarvis Director

Iain Lock Legal and Business Affairs Director

Iain is an experienced solicitor who specialises in Employment and Business law. Iain has owned and managed a number of legal businesses and has a wealth of commercial as well as legal experience. Iain is well known in the estate agency world as he has specialised in advising estate agents on employment law and sales and letting legal issues for over 10 years. As a keen sportsman he regularly plays squash, touch rugby and is a coach of a local youth football team.

T: O1279 358800

E: Iain@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Iain Lock Legal and Business Affairs Director

John Allen Business Development Director

John has over 6 years experience in the property industry, working in both the online and high street sectors. He has a strong sales and account management background, and has won various accolades for his achievements in previous sales roles. In his position here John is helping to grow, support and develop our partner network by scouting for talented agents within the industry to join the PV family. When John isn’t working he is caring for his family and spoiling his two young daughters.

T: 07535 917486

E: john.allen@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

John Allen Business Development Director

Michelle Hill Equestrian Specialist

Michelle is integral to the specialist services we offer at Prestige and Village. The energetic mother of three is our equestrian specialist, drawing on a lifetime love for horses with a sharp business focus and customer service. While Michelle spends a lot of time supporting her husband and eldest child in their cricket exploits, she is a regular gym-goer ensuring she is in peak condition for many of the challenges she loves to face.

T: 01279 358800

E: michelle@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Michelle Hill Equestrian Specialist

Lawrence Potton Mortgage Advisor

Lawrence can call on more than three decades’ worth of experience in the financial services sector and has a tremendous amount of experience. Lawrence is well known and highly thought of in his industry, and as a member of the Chartered Insurance Institute, he offers reliable, independent advice. For Lawrence, relaxing means indulging in his interest in history and the arts while swimming, diving and motor racing ensure he is as active in and out of work.

T: 01279 358800

E: lawrence@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Lawrence Potton Mortgage Advisor

Isaak Jackson Architect

Isaak has 15 years’ experience in architecture and specialises in providing a boutique level experience for all our clients. He understands that a beautiful home can be made perfect for you with time and thought, which he and his dedicated team can offer. He can handle your entire project from feasibility through to specification of every finish and detail, inspired by your individual requirements. Isaak seeks interesting design features wherever he goes.

T: 01279 358800

E: property@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Isaak Jackson Architect

Maggie Gordon Finance

Maggie is our finance specialist. Her experience in accountancy, and her background in sales, marketing and teaching make her a valuable team member. Maggie was born in Essex, but she has traveled extensively and has lived not only in Surrey but in Paris and New York as well. With such a cultured life, it will surprise no one to learn that on special occasions, Maggie enjoys the combination of fine dining and even more exceptional wine!

T: 01279 358800

E: maggie@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Maggie Gordon Finance

Suzanne Smyth Sales Progressor

Suzanne has been involved with the property market for 25 years, and she has worked alongside Matt for 20 of those years! Suzanne is a key component in the services we offer, especially in the field of Sales Progression. Away from work Suzanne is a keen traveller, keeps fit and loves her garden. Her favourite activities include walking to embrace the outdoors, helping to balance the enjoyment of eating out at nice restaurants.

T: 01279 358800

E: suzanne@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Suzanne Smyth Sales Progressor

Cairen Foulkes Sales Progressor

Cairen is a Sales Progressor and has been involved in the industry for 8 years. With a background in customer relations, Cairen is well versed in putting your needs first and getting results. Cairen hails from Newcastle but these days, you would be forgiven for thinking her hometown is the gym! You’ll find Cairen in the gym up to four times a week but as someone who likes to socialise with friends, it’s all about balance, with Cairen proving its possible to enjoy the best of both worlds.

T: 01279 358800

E: cairen@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Cairen Foulkes Sales Progressor

Ray Wilson Property Partner

Ray has a considerable amount of experience in the estate agency industry, having worked in the sector since 1982. With regional experience, Ray is skilled in pulling a team together to ensure clients receive the best service. Ray switched gears by moving to the car sales sector but has returned to the estate sector with Prestige and Village. In his spare time, Ray dotes on his four sons, spends too much time worrying about Arsenal and likes to unwind by watching Formula 1.

T: 01279 358800

E: ray@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Ray Wilson Property Partner

Kerry Barnham Property Partner

Kerry has been growing her property personal portfolio since leaving college. She worked along side some of the most reputable names in the property and financial sector during her years running a property company. After 20 years of networking in Surrey she has a wealth of local knowledge and contacts. When Kerry is not hosting or attending events she enjoys to unwind on long walks in the Surrey hills or enjoying fine wine and conversation with her friends.

T: 01279 358800

E: kerry@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Kerry Barnham Property Partner

Leisha Reynolds Property Partner

Leisha has been involved in the property industry for the past 15 years. Leisha started as a legal caseworker dealing with developers and portfolio-building. Using that detailed knowledge, she moved into property management and the bridging finance sectors. This allowed her to develop her natural customer service skills but also offer a high-energy positive attitude to help clients get their deals done yet avoid the pitfalls along the way.

T: 01279 358800

E: leishareynolds@prestigeandvilllage.co.uk

Leisha Reynolds Property Partner

Robin Pitt Property Partner

Robin is a natural negotiator who started his career in this industry with an estate agent local to his home, he has grown his expertise and knowledge in both agency and property development having now worked in both sectors for over a decade. When he is not introducing people to their dream homes Robin can be found chilling on the golf course or enjoying a show in the West End where he previously performed on stage himself!

T: 01279 358800

E: robin@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Robin Pitt Property Partner

Amar Mustafa Property Partner

I have over 25 years’ experience in the industry , in which time I have helped to build a solid and locally well-known family business which has now been operating since 1986.
Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my family, we have 3 young children who are a handful and a pleasure , going shopping with the kids on Saturdays then to a nice restaurant in the evening is a regular occurrence, I go to the gym 3-4 times a week and also enjoy playing 5 a side football on Sundays.

T: 07939 369719

Amar Mustafa Property Partner

Rachel Sibley Property Partner

Rachel has been involved in the property industry for the past 8 years and has extensive knowledge of her local area. Rachel’s enthusiasm for the property industry is reflected in her impeccable customer service skills and personable nature coupled with her desire to place people in their perfect homes.
In her spare time, she enjoys walking with her dogs, cycling and is currently trying to master the clarinet.

T: 01279 358800

E: Rachel.sibley@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Rachel Sibley Property Partner

Tola Rayment Property Partner

Tola has always worked in property, starting in her early 20’s she started her own successful business within the property industry. A fellow estate agent spotted her potential and offered her a role within their agency.

Tola is passionate about ensuring clients are 100% satisfied with the service she provides.
Her hard working and positive outlook, combined with her excellent communication skills, enable her to ensure smooth transactions resulting in happy clients She believes constant communication with clients is the key to providing the highest level of service. Away from work Tola enjoys spending time with her large family, hosting dinner parties and visiting different countries.

T: 01279 358800

E: tola.rayment@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Tola Rayment Property Partner

Andrew Dondos Property Partner

My passion is delivered in my service to my clients.

I moved into agency work in 2016.  Having had the fortune to learn from an experienced and respected East London property professional.

This coupled with over 12 years’ experience in client facing roles has taught me that different individuals have different needs, so my service is tailored as such.

T: 07825 214488

Andrew Dondos Property Partner

Nicola Pilley Property Partner

Nicola started her life as an estate agent back in 1996 and over her 24 year career, she has worked for corporate and independent agencies, managing offices in and around the Portsmouth area.  Nicola’s extensive knowledge on the area and the housing market ensures that the seller achieves the best possible price for their homes!

Nicola is an avid animal lover and in her spare time is out walking dogs along the seafront!

Nicola Pilley Property Partner

Mark Bolton Property Partner

Mark has consistently worked the estate agency industry for over 20 years and is a highly respected property specialist in the North and East Hertfordshire area and has an in depth knowledge of the area, Mark enthusiastic and professional approach to his role makes him stand out, he continuously provided high levels of service to his clients past and present, in Marks spare time he enjoys travelling the globe with his wife and daughter having visited over 75 different countries including some rather obscure destinations along the way.

Mark Bolton Property Partner

Melanie Banton Property Partner

I have worked in the property industry for over 20 years.  Working my way from housing, new developments and being head hunted by an estate agent. 
My passion for property is second to none and I always deal with my clients how I would want to be treated when buying and selling my property.  I give 100% of my time and aim to give all I can to get the very best for clients and their properties.
I am an attention to detail kind of person and see everything through from inception to handover.
The skills I have obtained through the years of property,  make me hard working, have a positive outlook and possess good communication skills.
Outside of my job I am always learning and developing new skills and live for family moments. I enjoy going on holidays and time going out with the girls.
I surround myself with positivity at all times.

T: 07394 966548

E: melanie.banton@prestigeandvillage.co.uk

Melanie Banton Property Partner