Meet our partner agents in Ringwood & Verwood

Patrick Hester

Having worked abroad and locally Patrick has gained over 12 years of estate agency experience. Managing offices in Dorset and negotiating large deals in Dubai he brings a fantastic understanding of various property markets. In his spare time, he enjoys playing football, going to the gym and walking his Cockapoo, Walter.

Dan Godwin

Born and raised in Ringwood, Dan has a fantastic knowledge of the local market and brings 16 years of experience in the property sector having managed some of the area’s most reputable companies.

Dan has a huge passion for property and in his spare time he enjoys staying fit and healthy, attending a local Hyrox gym and venturing out on New Forest walks with his wife and two sons, Bobby and Sonny.

Patrick and Dan are extremely proud to franchise the brand across two exceptional areas in Dorset and Hampshire, the BH24 and BH31 postcodes, encompassing Ringwood and Verwood. Considered by many to be the heart of the New Forest National Park, Ringwood is a beautiful bustling market town with an ever growing, affluent property market.

Located on the western edge of the New Forest, at a crossing point of the River Avon, Ringwood’s popularity continues to increase thanks to its brilliant schools, pubs, restaurants and boutique shops. Its superb location means it is perfect for those commuting to London whilst offering residents the chance to live a short distance from the beautiful local beaches. Verwood also offers commuters and families easy access to Bournemouth, Southampton and London whilst enjoying Potterne Park and Moors Valley Country Park on their doorstep.

Choosing to join Meyers Estate Agents was easy for us, the business has grown since 2011 and is a brand that we have admired for a number of years, upholding all of the qualities and standards we also share. It is a modern, well rounded agency which is trustworthy, reliable and motivated to achieve the best possible results for all our clients.

Using the amazing base that Meyers have successfully established, we bring our own experiences to further grow the brand and assist people in finding their dream home in Ringwood and Verwood. We have a passion for working in the local community with ultimate professionalism and our clients can expect an honest, knowledgeable and loyal service which is tailored to their exact moving needs, encompassing modern methods such as large social media campaigns, video tours, and offering our clients a bespoke home finding service.

Verwood, Dorset: A growing town with rural charm and modern convenience.
Verwood, a thriving town in East Dorset, offers a peaceful countryside setting with excellent local amenities and great transport links. Surrounded by heathland, forests, and nature reserves, Verwood is an ideal location for families, retirees, and professionals looking for a quieter lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Why Verwood?
Verwood is known for its strong community spirit, modern developments, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes. The town has grown significantly in recent years, offering a blend of traditional village charm and contemporary convenience. Key highlights include:

Moors Valley Country Park, a popular outdoor destination for walking, cycling, and family activities.
Dewlands Common, a beautiful nature reserve offering scenic countryside walks.
A thriving town centre, with independent shops, cafés, supermarkets, and essential services.
A strong local community, with regular events, clubs, and activities for all ages.
With excellent schools, sports facilities, and healthcare options, Verwood is particularly attractive to families and retirees seeking a relaxed yet well-connected place to live.

Transport & connectivity
Verwood enjoys good transport links, making it a practical choice for commuters:

The A31 and A338 provide quick access to Bournemouth, Poole, and Southampton.
Nearby Ringwood (10 minutes away) connects to major routes, including the M27 and M3.
Bournemouth Airport (20 minutes away) offers domestic and European flights.
The nearest train stations in Bournemouth and Salisbury provide direct services to London Waterloo.

Property market in Verwood
Verwood’s property market offers excellent value compared to neighbouring towns, with a mix of modern family homes, traditional cottages, and countryside properties.

Detached and semi-detached family homes typically range from £400,000 to £700,000.
**Bungalows, popular with downsizers, start from around £350,000.
Larger countryside properties with land in surrounding areas can exceed £1 million.
New-build developments offer stylish, energy-efficient homes for first-time buyers and families.

Why live in Verwood?
With its peaceful rural surroundings, modern amenities, and excellent transport links, Verwood offers a high quality of life for those looking to escape the busier coastal towns. Whether you’re looking for a spacious family home, a quiet retirement spot, or an affordable property with investment potential, Verwood provides great value and a welcoming community.