about us

Intelligent advice, delivered with integrity.

Buying or refinancing a home is more than a transaction — it’s a turning point.

At Oakstead, we combine decades of property expertise with a deeply personal approach. Independent and well-connected, we stay focused on what matters most: helping you move forward with confidence.

We work with professionals, entrepreneurs and families across South West London who value intelligent advice, efficient handling and genuine understanding. From straightforward purchases to more complex financial arrangements, we provide clear guidance — quietly, precisely and with complete transparency.

james blackler

Managing Director

With over 18 years’ experience across mortgages and real estate, James specialises in structuring high-value and complex property finance in the UK. He is known for clear, measured advice and a calm, solutions-focused approach — helping clients navigate important decisions with confidence and precision.

Melissa White

Administrator

Melissa brings a thoughtful, detail-driven approach to client service at Oakstead. With a background in relationship management and financial operations, she supports clients throughout their mortgage journey — ensuring clarity, organisation and a consistently high standard of care. Known for her calm, approachable manner, Melissa helps make complex processes feel smooth and well-managed.

 

A considered approach

We begin by understanding what matters to you — your plans, priorities and the bigger picture — before offering clear, thoughtful advice you can rely on.