Estate agent Jackson-Stops & Staff has won two coveted awards for its website.

The site, www.jackson-stops.co.uk, won Best UK Website of the Year and also Best International Estate Agency Website of the Year for 2011-2012.

The award, part of the UK Property Awards sponsored by Google & Bloomberg, and recognised by all of the industry professional bodies, sets an industry standard for property related businesses.

The UK Property Awards were announced in an event at the Lancaster Hotel, by Jennie Bond, journalist and BBC former Royal Correspondent.

David Kincaid of Jackson-Stops Canterbury office said: "Whilst buyers and sellers consistently comment on how user friendly our website is, it is a huge accolade to have won these important awards.

"The internet is vital to the marketing process and it is especially re assuring for us, as well as our clients, to know our efforts to set the bench mark for an estate agency website have been recognised in this way."