JACKSON-Stops & Staff Cirencester is delighted to announce the appointment of Seb Hipwood to its fast-growing sales team.

Seb has extensive experience in the industry; he started his career with an independent agency in North Somerset, dealing with residential sales of all types of property from land to small country estates.

He then moved to London and during six years in the city, sold in-excess of £150m worth of property for one of the country’s prominent estate agents.

Seb, who grew up in Shipton Moyne, then decided to move back to his home turf in South Cotswolds to focus on the acquisitions of country houses.

This has further enhanced his in-depth knowledge of the local area.

Seb saidcommented: “I’m thrilled to be joining such a passionate team within a strong and successful brand.

“I really believe collectively we have the capability to continue to add to their success and grow hugely within our chosen market.”

Director of Jackson-Stops & Staff in the Cotswolds, David Parris, added: “Seb is a very welcome addition to what is a wonderful and growing team. He brings a wealth of experience coupled with extensive knowledge of the Cotswolds having lived here most of his life.”