Empty homes
Properties left vacant — through inheritance, relocation or circumstance — that are standing unused and quietly deteriorating.
Sell your property
A considered buyer for properties others pass over.
We buy character British homes that are empty, unmodernised or poorly configured, and return them to productive use through sensitive restoration. If your property needs more work than the open market rewards, we may be the right buyer.
What we look for
The properties we are set up to take on.
Probate properties
Estates being cleared or sold by executors, often unmodernised for many years and needing a full, considered refurbishment.
Unmodernised houses and flats
Homes with original kitchens, bathrooms and services still in place — sound in structure but well behind contemporary standards.
Period properties requiring substantial refurbishment
Character stock that needs more than decoration — re-planning, re-wiring, re-plumbing and sensitive restoration of the original fabric.
Poorly configured homes
Properties whose layouts no longer work: knocked-through rooms, lost bedrooms, impractical circulation or bathrooms squeezed into cupboard space.
Former rental properties requiring repositioning
Buy-to-let or HMO stock reaching the end of its current use, ready to be re-planned and finished for a better tenant or an outright sale.
Properties with unused or inefficient space
Homes with land, outbuildings, cellars or loft voids that are underused and could be brought into the plan to add real value.
Homes whose character has been obscured
Period properties where unsympathetic alterations — dropped ceilings, boxed-in cornice, removed fireplaces — have hidden what makes them worth keeping.
Properties needing modernisation beyond the ordinary buyer
Homes that need significant works a conventional owner-occupier would struggle to take on — exactly the projects we are set up to deliver.
Our parameters
What fits, and what doesn't.
If your property sits outside these parameters we will tell you plainly and, where we can, point you toward a better-fit buyer.
How it works
From introduction to completion.
Introduce the property
Send us the address, a few photographs and anything you know about its history, tenure and condition. No obligation, no fee.
We review and view
We assess the property against our stock focus and, where it fits, arrange a viewing to understand the fabric and the works.
A considered offer
Where we can proceed we make a clear, written offer reflecting the property's condition and the works it needs — not a lowball.
A clean, certain completion
We buy with cash or agreed finance, on a timetable that suits the seller. No chains, no delays waiting on a buyer's buyer.
Two ways to begin
Introduce a property, or work with us.
For owners & agents
Introduce a property
Tell us about a property you own or are instructed to sell. Send the address, a few photographs and what you know of its condition — we will review and come back to you directly.
Introduce a propertyFor partners
Work with us
Surveyors, architects, contractors, estate agents, councils and housing organisations — if you share our standards, we would like to know you. Tell us how you could work alongside us.
Work with usSloane & Sable Limited — company number 17341998, registered office 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JQ. We are a property company, not financial advisers; nothing here is an offer or inducement to engage in investment activity.