Countrywide Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1986

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 11,300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 10

  • Investments
  • 59

Countrywide General Information

Description

Provider of residential development and consultancy services based in Milton Keynes, England The company offers full-service residential estate agency and property services such as surveying, residential development, estate management, property auctions and residential asset management.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Bairstow Eves and Mann, Hambro Countrywide
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Countrywide House, 6 Caldecotte Lake Business Park
  • Caldecotte Lake Drive, Caldecotte
  • Milton Keynes MK7 8JT
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01908
Primary Industry
Real Estate Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Parent Company
Connells
Corporate Office
  • Countrywide House, 6 Caldecotte Lake Business Park
  • Caldecotte Lake Drive, Caldecotte
  • Milton Keynes MK7 8JT
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01908

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Countrywide Valuation & Funding

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Countrywide Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of residential development and consultancy services based in Milton Keynes, England The company offers full-ser
Real Estate Services (B2C)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
11,300 As of 2020

London, United Kingdom
 

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
 
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Countrywide Competitors (6)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Knight Frank Corporation London, United Kingdom
D.J. Alexander Formerly PE-Backed Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Foxtons Formerly PE-Backed London, United Kingdom
Hamptons International Formerly PE-Backed London, United Kingdom
Strutt & Parker Corporate Backed or Acquired London, United Kingdom
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Countrywide Executive Team (38)

Name Title Board Seat
Paul Creffield Board Member & Managing Director
Ian Culbert Managing Director
Sharon Donaldson Managing Director
Sharon Glay Group FS Operations Director
Peter Long Chairman & Director
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Countrywide Board Members (18)

Name Representing Role Since
Self Board Member
Oaktree Capital Management Board Member
Self Chairman Of The Board
Self Independent Non-Executive Director
Countrywide Board Member & Managing Director
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Countrywide Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Countrywide Investments & Acquisitions (59)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Propoly Online 22-Jun-2020 Business/Productivity Software
Dynamo Mortgages 04-Apr-2018 Insurance Brokers
Capital Private Finance 01-Aug-2016 Other Financial Services
The Letting Bureau 25-Apr-2016 Real Estate Services (B2C)
The Mortgage Bureau 11-Apr-2016 Buyout/LBO Other Financial Services
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Countrywide Subsidiaries (15)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Underwoods Town & County Real Estate Services (B2C) Northampton, United Kingdom 2012
Bulmers Lettings Agency Real Estate Services (B2C) Chelmsford, United Kingdom
Freeman Forman Real Estate Services (B2C) Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom
Sutton Kersh Real Estate Services (B2C) Liverpool, United Kingdom
Sewell & Gardner Real Estate Services (B2C) Rickmansworth, United Kingdom
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Countrywide FAQs

  • When was Countrywide founded?

    Countrywide was founded in 1986.

  • Where is Countrywide headquartered?

    Countrywide is headquartered in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Countrywide?

    Countrywide has 11,300 total employees.

  • What industry is Countrywide in?

    Countrywide’s primary industry is Real Estate Services (B2C).

  • Is Countrywide a private or public company?

    Countrywide is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Countrywide?

    The current valuation of Countrywide is .

  • What is Countrywide’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Countrywide is .

  • How much funding has Countrywide raised over time?

    Countrywide has raised $302M.

  • Who are Countrywide’s investors?

    Alchemy Partners, Apollo Global Management, Oaktree Capital Management, and Westbourne River Partners have invested in Countrywide.

  • Who are Countrywide’s competitors?

    Knight Frank, D.J. Alexander, Foxtons, Hamptons International, and Strutt & Parker are some of the 6 competitors of Countrywide.

  • When was Countrywide acquired?

    Countrywide was acquired on 08-Mar-2021.

  • Who acquired Countrywide?

    Countrywide was acquired by Connells.

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