Meet the Directors

Steve has specialised in commercial property and land in the South East Essex area since 1984. Dealing with sales and lettings, market appraisals, acquisitions, residential and commercial development and heads up the commercial sales and lettings department.

Hobbies include sailing, cycling and constantly maintaining his 600 year old Grade II listed farmhouse.

Kevin has been involved in commercial property in the South East of England since 1987 in a variety of roles. He has a degree in General Practise Surveying, and qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 1995. He is an RICS Registered Valuer and has been awarded Fellowship status of the Institution. Kevin deals with valuations, rent reviews and professional work as well as overseeing the commercial and residential management portfolios and residential sales and lettings department.

When Kevin is not at work he partakes in various water sports with his family, he is the holder of Coastal Skipper and Yacht Master sailing certificates and is also the holder of a private Pilot's license.

Darrell has been in the property industry since 2007 where he started in residential sales and lettings. Darrell made the transition to commercial property in 2012 where he now specialises in retail, office and industrial sales and lettings. His knowledge and experience is proven by winning the Estates Gazette Most Active Deal Maker in Essex in 2015, 2016 and 2017.

Hobbies include rugby, rugby and rugby!

Neil has been involved in selling and letting residential and commercial property since 1999 within the South Essex area. Joining Ayers & Cruiks in 2019, Neil has taken on a new role and now forms part of the busy commercial team.

His hobbies include any sporting activity and socialising with friends and family.

Julia has more than 20 years of commercial property experience ranging from rental investments to corporate real estate having a degree in General Practice Surveying. Julia was previously an asset manager at Royal & Sun Alliance and more recently she has specialised in lettings and sales in the Southend residential property market.

When not working, Julia enjoys spending time with her two children, going to the cinema and listening to her eclectic range of music.