Estate Agent in European Swimming Champion Paul Callis Appointed Partner and Director at Multi-Award-Winning Oscars Estate Agents

Oscars Estate Agents is proud to announce that British record holder Paul Callis has joined the business as Partner and Director. This exciting appointment marks a significant milestone in Oscars’ continued journey as a leading, multi-award-winning estate agency.

Paul, renowned not only for his achievements in sport but also for his drive, discipline, and leadership beyond the pool, brings a rare combination of high-performance mindset and property expertise. His arrival signals the start of an ambitious new chapter for Oscars, as the business continues to strengthen and expand across both sales and lettings.

The partnership brings together more than 50 years of combined experience in the property sector, rooted in deep local knowledge and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes.

In addition to his sporting background, Paul brings over 25 years’ hands-on experience in property, spanning investment, development, renovation, asset management, sales, and finance. He has built and managed an extensive property portfolio, working directly on renovation and development projects while overseeing sites, teams, and budgets — providing practical, real-world expertise that will further strengthen Oscars’ leadership and operational capability.

The appointment comes as Oscars Estate Agents celebrates three consecutive years of winning Gold at the British Property Awards — a prestigious accolade that reflects the agency’s unwavering commitment to excellence, customer service, and consistently outstanding results.

A Shared Vision for Growth

Paul joins Oscars with a clear mission: to help elevate the company to new heights across both the sales and lettings sectors. Working closely alongside Founder and Managing Director, Alisdair Bott-Francis, Paul will play a key role in strategic expansion, enhancing service delivery, and driving sustainable growth — all while maintaining the exceptional standards that have become synonymous with the Oscars brand.

“I’m thrilled to be joining Oscars Estate Agents at such a pivotal moment,” said Paul. “The team has built a phenomenal reputation, and I’m excited to bring my experience, energy, and passion to help drive the next chapter of growth. Our focus is simple — expansion, innovation, and delivering an unmatched customer experience across both sales and lettings.”

Strengthening a Market-Leading Brand

Already recognised for its strong local presence, integrity, and award-winning performance, Oscars Estate Agents views this partnership as a powerful catalyst for accelerating its long-term vision.

“We are delighted to welcome Paul as Partner and Director,” said Alisdair Bott-Francis. “His exceptional work ethic, competitive spirit, and depth of property experience align perfectly with our values. Paul’s appointment strengthens our leadership team and reinforces our ambition to continue raising the bar for our clients and the wider market.”