Meet the team...

Key2go’s team are a friendly, hardworking bunch. We love our work and we’re here to make the process of buying, selling or renting a property as straightforward and painless as we can. If you’ve got any questions, please drop us a line and we’ll be happy to help.

The Team

  • Richard Martin CertPFS
    Managing Director

    Richard is the owner and driving force behind Key2go. He is passionate about his business, and with a keen eye for attention to detail, is responsible for managing the team on a daily basis.

    Richards career began working for the international accountancy practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers where, in 2001, he qualified in record time as a financial adviser. Richards career qualifications and sound business knowledge led him to set up his own mortgage practice in 2004. Since then, he has spent his time in the mortgage industry and has a wealth of knowledge and experience of the property and mortgage markets.

    Richard is one of the in-house mortgage advisers here at Key2go. As well as being director of the business, he ensures to drive the ethos of Key2go within the team, and he is extremely proud of all our achievements and the success of the business.

    It’s not all work! Outside of business hours, Richard enjoys spending time with his family, especially his children, and meals out with his wife and close friends. He loves music and Formula 1.

  • Anna Martin MNAEA, MARLA
    Director, Valuer and Professional Photographer

    Anna is the owner and valuer of Key2go, and most importantly one of the first people you will meet in the process of selling or renting your home.

    She began her career at AVIVA (formerly Norwich Union) in financial services, and subsequently joined an IFA practice where she qualified as a mortgage adviser. In 2006 Anna joined Keypoint Mortgage Solutions where she worked alongside her husband, Richard Martin.

    Anna worked extremely hard to gain extensive knowledge and understanding of the local housing market as well as obtaining her Technical Award in the Sale of Residential Property and Residential Letting & Property Management. Anna became involved in the running of Key2go in 2012. Using her extensive knowledge and excellent customer relations, she has helped grow Key2go into one of the top estate agents in our area.

    Anna brings a cheerful enthusiasm as well as efficiency and professionalism to the business. When given time to relax, Anna likes reading, going to the cinema, running and the occasional spa break.

     

  • Holly Lockwood MNAEA
    Valuer and Professional Photographer

    Holly has been with the business since 2013 and initially started as an apprentice here at Key2go. Growing up in the area, Holly has an immense knowledge of the local housing market and after completing her technical award in the Sale of Residential Property back in 2016, made the move from sales to valuing properties.

    Outside of the office, Holly loves nothing more than to walk her French bulldog, Watson and spend time with friends and family.

  • Emma Hinchcliffe
    Valuer and Professional Photographer

    Emma became a member of the Key2go team in the summer of 2016, having spent the last 10 years as a lettings manager for a small agency working daily with students and professionals.

    When it comes to valuing properties – Emma prides herself on being honest and takes great satisfaction in assisting sellers in getting the right price for their home.

    When she’s not valuing properties, Emma loves a family day out with her two children and husband, trying out new scenic walks and restaurants across England.

  • Freya Hurst
    Brand and Digital Marketing Assistant

    Prior to starting her role at Key2go, Freya worked in Education, however, realised it wasn’t what she wanted to continue a career in. She has always been interested in digital marketing, properties, and the housing market, so this role is the perfect fit for her!! She will be studying towards a Level 3 Diploma in Digital marketing and will be assisting sales and lettings, ensuring your properties are getting as much exposure as possible. Being local to Mosborough, Freya has a wide knowledge of the area.

    Outside of work Freya likes to spend quality time with her family, friends and Toy Cockapoo, Teddy. Weekends away and hot holidays are Freya’s favourite thing to do when she’s not in the office.

  • Lorna Hutchinson
    Sales Consultant

    Lorna is our front of house and the first person you will meet when you visit Key2go. She joined Key2go in January 2017 and works alongside our sales team.

    Lorna is responsible for the smooth running of the office and you are likely to speak to her if you want to book a viewing or make an offer.

    Out of hours Lorna loves spending time with family and friends and going out when she can. Shopping, socialising and a trip to the seaside are Lorna’s favourite things to do.

  • Beth Martin
    Sales Progressor

    Beth joined Key2go in February 2021. She works within the sales team alongside Lorna and Elise. Her role is to provide all clients with a friendly and professional approach when dealing with property sales.

    Before working at Key2go, Beth studied Business Studies, Sociology and Law, from there she spent 3 years working as a mortgage administrator and completed a level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship.

    Outside of work, Beth enjoys going to the gym, spending time with her family and having the occasional drink with her friends.

  • Elise Hunt
    Sales Consultant

    Elise is the newest member of our sales team, working alongside our property consultant Beth and Lorna. Joining our family in 2024 after deciding a career change from being a claims handler was the way forward.

    If you’re looking for a property to buy or sell, Elise will be one of the first friendly voices to speak to and she has a wide knowledge of the property market in Sheffield.

    Outside of work, Elise enjoys trying new food spots, going on hot holidays and spending time with friends and family.

  • Becky Townsend
    Lettings Manager

    Becky joined Key2go in June 2021, her role as Letting’s manager is to ensure the smooth running of the lettings department. With years of experience in corporate lettings environment, Becky has the knowledge and expertise to ensure a complete and thorough process is completed to the current legislation. When she’s not moving in tenants, negotiating contract renewals or handling deposit disputes you’ll probably find her at the gym or out socialising with friends!

     

  • Gemma Birch
    Listings Manager

    Gemma joined the Key2go team as our Lettings Manager in October 2022. She has spent many years within the letting industry and has a genuine passion for people and property. Out of work, she can be found walking or in the gym trying to get her steps in.

  • Chelsea Cocking
    Applications Manager

    Chelsea has been a part of the lettings team here at Key2go since 2015 and has a wealth of experience in all areas of the industry. With a true passion for customer service, her favourite part of the job is speaking to new tenants and landlords.

    A weekend away or a city break are some of Chelsea’s favourite things to do when she’s not at work.

  • Olivia Furniss
    Property Manager

    Olivia works alongside Becky and Chelsea in Lettings, her role here at Key2go is to assist landlords and tenants in maintaining their properties and to ensure all of our properties are complying with health and safety legislation.

    Olivia has a real passion for customer service and building great relationships with our clients. She has worked in the property and finance industry for over four years, she also works in our mortgage department part-time.

    When she’s not at work, Olivia tries to get away on as many holidays as possible. Some of her favourite places to visit are Italy, Budapest and Amsterdam!

  • Geoff Martin
    Domestic Energy Assessor & Accompanied Viewer

    Geoff is the father of our Director Richard. Being a retired policeman and former business owner, Geoff joined the team in 2014 and helps with any out of office appointments he can.

    From inspections and inventories to viewings and photos, Geoff is our very own in-house Domestic Energy Assessor, carrying out all our EPCs and making the Key2go service as efficient as possible.

  • Sean Rawson
    Accompanied Viewer

    Sean is our external appointment team member. His main responsibility is to ensure buyers and renters are shown around a property whilst providing as much information as possible.

    Sean also helps out the rentals team to arrange check in and check out reports, he also carries out periodic property inspections for our landlords.

     

  • Abigail Tolley
    Accompanied Viewer

    Abigail is the newest addition to the Key2go team. Having previously worked in facilities management, Abigail has experience in managing large commercial properties and brings a wealth of experience to the team.

    When she’s not in work, Abigail enjoys spending time outdoors with her dogs and horses, as well as breaks away with her friends.