Get to know the people helping you move across Dorset and the New Forest

Sarah has had a varied career in estate agency with over 25 years experience dealing with residential sales, lettings, land and new homes throughout Dorset and the New Forest.

She is notorious in the industry for her tenacity and resilience in overcoming any challenges that she is faced with. Sarah has excelled in her career and more recently has got involved with developing the land and new homes side of the business. She is very well connected, making her the agent of choice for a range of complex cases.

Her commitment to her clients means she is always available at any time to guide them though the often daunting house buying process; offer reassurance throughout the ups and downs of the housing market or simply just to provide invaluable support to make that life changing moment as stress free as possible. She genuinely cares for people and the community she's grown up in, having a particular soft spot for the older generation. Her laugh is infectious and with her bold fearless approach once you've met her you won't forget her. Because of this she has many returning clients and recommendations.

Born in a small village in the New Forest and raised with an equestrian background, Sarah enjoys making the most of life outdoors. Alongside forest walks, nature photography and archaeology, she has a love of clay pigeon shooting, fast cars and time on the water in her boat or on her jetski. She also values spending quality time with friends.

Stuart is a well-respected and established estate agent with over 25 years of experience, having worked for some of the largest rural estate agents in Dorset and Hampshire. He has gained a wealth of experience in the country, equestrian and prestige homes market. Stuart is a member of the National Association of Estate Agents, the UK's leading professional body for estate agents.

He is very much a people person, firmly believing in a friendly, fair & professional approach. With an enthusiasm for the highest levels of customer service, coupled with a strong work ethic, Stuart sees client and customer referrals as being fundamental to the success of the business.

In his spare time, you’ll find him indulging in his passion for fine wines and is the president of the Wimborne Wine Society. If you are out and about you may find him walking his dog Connie so why not say hello.

Originally from the coastal town of Whitley Bay, Wendi brings a lifelong passion for homes, people and design to her role at Danehurst Estate Agents. Her journey into property began in her twenties with the sympathetic restoration of a Victorian home, sparking an enduring love for period character, thoughtful renovation and creating beautiful spaces. Since then she has gone on to renovate further properties and has never lost the habit of scrolling Rightmove for inspiration and opportunity.

With a career spanning many years in the creative industry, working with a broad range of clients including those in the public eye, Wendi has built a reputation for calm confidence, genuine care and a naturally reassuring presence. Alongside her professional life she has trained as a life coach, driven by her passion for helping people navigate meaningful moments and decisions in their lives.

Having lived locally for several years, she understands the lifestyle that draws people to Dorset and the New Forest. Her keen eye for potential and design allows her to support clients in visualising how a property could evolve to suit their future. Whether guiding first time buyers, assisting those downsizing or helping anyone who may feel nervous about the process, Wendi brings patience, warmth and a steady hand.

Outside of work she enjoys a health-focused lifestyle, spending time in nature, and has strong links within the creative and music industry through her partner. Ultimately, Wendi loves meeting people, building trust and helping them feel truly supported. Once you meet her, you will feel in safe hands

Rachel is not only popular with all of our clients but is a well loved member of the team. She started out helping with admin support but quickly took on other duties and now covers our our New Forest area. Having lived in the New Forest for most of her life, she is well known for being involved in the community; this has lead to many recommendations that keep her constantly busy. Rachel is known for her friendly, systematic approach and is excellent at making sure everything runs smoothly.

Outside of work Rachel is kept busy by her teenage daughter and is often involved by supporting charities and helping with events. She also enjoys being with family and spending time in the summer at their beach hut in Mudeford.

Sue is a lifelong property enthusiast having remodelled several of her own homes to a very high standard. This passion extends through to her work enabling her to help others with their property purchase. Sue offers unrivalled local knowledge and is well known across Wimborne and the Dorset Villages.

She has a strong sense of community and in her spare time is involved with several local projects, giving her time and expertise for the benefit of others.

With over 30 years of experience in the property market, Robert is a well-respected and established land agent who has worked across Dorset, Hampshire, and West Sussex. He has amassed a wealth of experience in all areas of the property market and, for the past 6 years, has worked in Land & New Homes for a large national PLC.

Robert is passionate about unlocking the full potential for landowners along the South Coast and facilitating connections among landowners, developers, and investors. He recognises that each piece of land possesses unique potential and that every seller is equally distinctive, making it vital to understand the landowner's priorities. He is a genuine people person who approaches his work with great enthusiasm, striving for exceptional customer service and, in this ever-evolving field, contributing to the housing needs of local communities.

During his leisure time, you'll either find him indulging in his passion for golf, or if you happen to be exploring the New Forest, you might spot him taking a stroll with his dog, Lulu, with his wife, Cassie.

Bunnie originally joined our Director Sarah on work experience and excelled in the role so much so that we offered her a position with Danehurst. She is enthusiastic and brings energy to the team. Her attention to detail is first class and she always goes above and beyond to help everyone. This reflects in the outstanding feedback that we have received from clients.

Bunnie is an accomplished musician and recently she was selected as a finalist for young drummer of the year.

Jenny has been a mortgage broker for over 15 years and in December 2015 decided to launch Canford Financial Services. Jenny is not only the Director, but also a full time broker who works alongside her experienced mortgage team.

The team are dedicated to creating a meaningful, long-term relationship with you based on understanding, knowledge and commitment to progress. Canford Financial Services are a proactive, professional and committed brokerage creating long-term success and financial progression for you, our client.

They understand that everyone is different, and that's why their mortgage planning approach is as individual as you are. They know the financial side of life can be complex and that's why they work hard to get to know you and your aspirations through careful consultation.

Canford Financial Services offer a flexible approach that works around you and appreciate these days that people lead busy lives. They can help you over the phone, Skype or by face-to-face appointment. Luckily we are in an age of technology and the majority of things needed can be done via email or downloadable documents. Clients find this makes the process very straight forward and less time consuming. The team at Canford Financial will not need to take two hours out of your day to get things rolling for you.

Get in touch today and see how Jenny and her team can help you.

Magnus is a freelance photographer and videographer based in Hampshire, England. Operating under his creative brand, he specializes in high-quality digital filmmaking, behind-the-scenes (BTS) multimedia production, and commercial brand storytelling.

He launched his professional freelance production career in December 2022. Since then, he has built a reputation for capturing sharp, dynamic visuals that elevate fashion lines, commercial campaigns, and editorial projects. Beyond his technical skills behind the lens, his background in digital marketing and community management gives him a unique edge, allowing him to shoot content that is structurally optimized for audience engagement and brand presence.

Sam is our dedicated property photographer working with us at Danehurst Estate Agents, providing professional property photography across Dorset and the New Forest. He focuses on creating clean, natural imagery that presents homes in their best possible light and helps attract the right buyers.

Sam maintains a consistent, high-quality visual standard across all property marketing. His calm and efficient approach helps vendors feel at ease, while his attention to detail ensures each property is showcased accurately and professionally.

Outside of work, Sam enjoys boxing, going to the cinema and spending time with friends, balancing his professional commitment with an active lifestyle. He is proud to support Danehurst Estate Agents as their trusted photographer, sharing the same commitment to quality and professionalism.

Alex is the owner and director of Ingenio IT, a Dorset-based IT company providing technical support, infrastructure solutions and specialist technology services to businesses across Dorset, Hampshire and beyond.

With extensive experience in the IT industry and a genuine passion for technology, Alex has built Ingenio IT around a simple philosophy: technology should work for people, not the other way around. Their practical, no-nonsense approach focuses on delivering reliable solutions without unnecessary complexity.

The team's expertise spans networking, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, virtualisation and enterprise IT infrastructure. Their work extends well beyond traditional IT support, involving complex technology projects for organisations across the UK and internationally.

Alex remains actively involved in the technical side of the business, working alongside a dedicated team to deliver innovative solutions while maintaining the personal and approachable service that Ingenio IT is known for.

Outside of work, Alex is a keen car and DIY enthusiast with a particular interest in engineering, electronics and home technology. Having recently refurbished his own home, he's rarely short of another project to get stuck into.

James is known for his exceptional patience and attentiveness, truly listening to the needs and desires of his clients. He draws inspiration from a variety of sources, much like he did when developing Danehurst's brand identity.

With a seasoned career spanning over 14 years, James is a highly experienced creative professional. His extensive portfolio showcases a broad spectrum of projects, from intricate graphic design and compelling brand identities to comprehensive event builds.

James's expertise in branding, coupled with close collaboration with Sarah and Stuart, played a pivotal role in refining Danehurst's brand identity. Together, they crafted a distinctive and memorable appearance, ensuring Danehurst stands out in the competitive property market.

Outside of his professional achievements, James has a passion for restoring classic cars and expresses his creativity through music, playing in two bands. His diverse interests and dedication to his craft make him a truly versatile individual, continually striving for excellence in every endeavour he undertakes.