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4,992 reviews across 10 offices and 2 platforms
Balgores has 10 offices, in Gravesend, Hornchurch (two offices), Chelmsford, Basildon, Upminster, Romford (two offices), South Woodham Ferrers and Brentwood (Essex). Together they have 4,992 reviews on two platforms, rated 4.7 out of 5 overall.
What sellers, buyers, landlords and tenants say, where the review tells us who wrote it.
I used two other local agents before going to Balgores and it was the best decision ever! All other agents didn't bother updating me or give me any feedback but ...Read the review from sellers
I would highly recommend Balgores Estate Agents of Upminster, Essex to anyone. I have just completed the purchase of my new home through them. My dealings were ...Read the review from buyers
Balgores's 10 offices, most reviewed first. Each has its own page.
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5/5
GoogleBalch were brilliant agents during our house move especially Gavin. Always excellent communication throughout the whole process. Would recommend using Balch particularly in and around Chelmsford due to there extensive knowledge and experience of the area. 5* Service
5/5
GoogleThis independent estate agent in Chelmsford I would highly recommend to all. The service they provide is very professional, efficient and their customer care is second to none. Thank you Trefor, Gavin and all at Balch.
5/5
GoogleVery friendly staff I've been dealing with callum very friendly guy straight forward and he doesn't waste time. Would recommend
5/5
GoogleI Completed last Friday, couldn't be happier with the service, Allannah did a great job, made it all very easy for us - thank you so much... Would highly recommend.
5/5
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5/5
GoogleGreat experience with balgores made the whole experience easy. Nothing was to much trouble. Would highly recommend them to anyone selling
5/5
GoogleDanny Woodhouse and Allannah were always there to take the some of the stress out of the moving process, we were regularly updated on the progress - Highly recommended!
5/5
GoogleAfter a terrible experience with an online estate agent I'm so happy Balgores were recommended to me. Great advice and I got over the price I had expected!
5/5
GoogleWe were so impressed with Balgores throughout the whole process of selling and buying our new home! All the staff were so friendly and accomodating! Without Allannah we wouldn't of found our dream home! Thank you so much!
5/5
GoogleBalgores have recently sold my mothers house, they managed to achieve over the asking price on the first viewing to a buyer they had on their books. Danny made sure the process was stress free and kept me updated throughout. I would definitely recommend Balgores!
5/5
Googlemasum and mike done a great job in securing me a new tenant with very little void period, very accommodating and helpful throughout the process of my ex tenant moving out and securing my new tenant. Thank you balgores
5/5
GoogleMike Bacon and Emily have been very helpful and efficient in connection with the tenancy on my house. Mike kindly shared his experience in the letting market helping me to make the decision that was best suited to me. I have opted for the full management option and feel confident that they will take care of any issues that may arise.
5/5
GoogleThank you so much for everything you have done excellent service .definitely recommend.
5/5
GoogleWe recently sold with Balgores after being unsuccessful with another agent in Chelmsford - Danny came to see us and we was confident he would be able to help us sell our house.. Within 2 weeks a buyer was found. Thankyou to Danny, Allannah, Brad & the rest of the team
5/5
GoogleVery happy with the professional service provided. Danny and Allannah were helpful, friendly and put us at ease. Ten out of Ten
5/5
GoogleRecommend Balgores lettings team Massum put in exceptional hard work to to make the process stress free and very simple for us
5/5
GoogleExcellent service! The stuff was very friendly and helpful. Really happy with our new home. Highly recommend!!
5/5
GoogleVery happy with Balgores service, we dealt with Emily, she was great from start to finish, very professional and efficient, will certainly recommend in the future
5/5
GoogleExcellent service from Balgores. Allanah and Danny were very useful and always available if need be. I recommend.
5/5
GoogleWe were very happy with the service we received from Brad and the team at Balgores. They got lots of people to see our flat and sold it. I would recommend they to friends, family and anyone if you are looking to buy or sell.
5/5
GoogleExcellent Team! I sold my property through Balgores Chelmsford a few weeks back, the whole team was very useful and efficient from start to finish. I would highly recommend and will defiantly be using them again!
5/5
GoogleWe have used Balgores of Upminster for the past four years. I would highly recommend their services to friends and family. As landlords, we are explicit about the type of tenant we'd feel comfortable living in our property. Balgores carried out the mandatory checks to ensure our needs were met. We'd like to thank Jordan, Chris & Courtney for dealing with prospective tenants so professionally & making the experience hassle free 5 star. K&N Stanbridge
5/5
GoogleGreat experience with balgores, defiantly recommend thanks to Masum and team for all their hard work in finding us the perfect home with a stress free reference procedure Thanks guys
5/5
GoogleI highly recommend Balgores if you are looking for the perfect home to move into, Masum was professional throughout our property search and worked hard to find us the right flat. He listened to our requirements and answered any of our questions with confidence. I am looking forward to my new journey and thank Masum for making this exciting time so easy.
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The Trusted Agent 2026 results for Balgores, ranked against 18,569 UK estate agent offices. Each award is assessed separately from the review sites.
Balgores is among the ESTAS 2026 winners.
ESTAS 2026: 4 Best in Postcode across four branches.
ESTAS winners in four years, the group and its branches: 2017, 2018, 2025, 2026.
ESTAS awards by year, 2017 to 20252025 1 Gold, 1 Bronze, 2 Best in Postcode and 2 other awards across two branches ESTAS 2025 winners
2018 1 Silver ESTAS 2018 winners
2017 1 Gold and 1 Silver ESTAS 2017 winners
Source: The ESTAS 2026 winners, as published. Earlier years link to each year's list.
Balgores is among EA Masters 2026 winners.
EA Masters winners in three years, the group and its branches: 2019, 2020, 2026.
EA Masters by year, 2019 to 20202020 2 awards EA Masters 2020 winners
2019 2 awards EA Masters 2019 winners
Source: Best Estate Agent Guide 2027 results, as published. Earlier years link to each year's list.
Balgores is among the Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2016 winners.
Lettings Agency of the Year winners in three years, the group and its branches: 2013, 2015, 2016.
Lettings Agency of the Year by year, 2013 to 20152015 1 Bronze Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2015 winners
2013 1 Silver Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2013 winners
Source: Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2016 winners, as published. Earlier years link to each year's list.
Balgores and its branches won The Negotiator Awards in four years, most recently 2017.
Negotiator Awards winners in four years, the group and its branches: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
Negotiator Awards by year, 2014 to 20172017 1 Gold and 2 Bronze The Negotiator Awards 2017 winners
2016 1 Gold The Negotiator Awards 2016 winners
2015 2 Gold The Negotiator Awards 2015 winners
2014 1 Gold The Negotiator Awards 2014 winners
Source: The Negotiator Awards winners lists, as published, linked by year.
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Gravesend has the most, with 1,276 reviews rated 4.7 out of 5, followed by Hornchurch (1 North Street) with 1,259.
The 10 Balgores offices, by town:
Yes. In The Trusted Agent 2026 awards, Chelmsford won Trusted Agent. At the ESTAS 2026 awards the group won Best Local Letting Agency Group by Region in South East, and its branches won 4 Best in Postcode awards. The group and its branches have also won 25 other industry awards since 2013.
