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4,990 reviews across 10 offices and 3 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 4,990 reviews on three 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
GoogleRecommended my partner use Balgores as I had used them before to rent out my property....both properties went on the first viewing and all the paperwork was done swiftly over email.....also I hadn't needed to worry about certificates and …
4/5
GoogleI had a nightmare tenant situation and had to go through the long winded eviction process. This took about 9 months before I got my property back. I am really grateful to Mia from Balgores for helping me out. She was always at hand for any …
5/5
GoogleHave only good things to say, staff really friendly and helpful. Issues remedied in a professional speedy and timely manner. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend. Matt was our original contact, but recently have dealt with Paul. …
5/5
GoogleWhat I liked about Balgores mainly was their staff. They were very polite and professional. Especially since i was staying in a hotel and the cost was adding up badly with every day passing, Masum Miah helped me very much when I asked them …
5/5
GoogleI have recently moved in to a rental property through Balgores Basildon, The service is very good. Employees are very co operative and polite especially Masum Miah. He has done all the paper work with in short span and handed over the …
5/5
GoogleIncredibly efficient and very reassuring staff. Myself and my partner recently used Balgores lettings to move into a rented …
5/5
GoogleWe had a fantastic moving experience with Balgores - nothing was too much trouble for the staff in particular Deepak who went above and beyond for us. I would recommend this estate agent to anyone , I feel it was excellent value for money …
5/5
GoogleMy wife and I recently got our house through a Balgores and it was a great experience . Thomas Moraldo , our contact @ Balgores is a rare gem that every organization should be proud to have on board . …
1/5
GoogleAbsolutely terrible would never recommend anyone to buy or let through these people not only are they rude but they will do anything for money, I rented out a property through them for a year and all I got was calls saying the neighbours …
5/5
GoogleHaving let my property through Balgores Hornchurch, I have dealt with Jackie and the team there for many years, I can not fault their services, I have always found them to be very professional and always so helpful, nothing is ever to much …
5/5
GoogleI have found the service at Balgores Romford to be very professional and the same time being very personal and courteous. I have had the mobile phone number of Gavin and was being looked after and updated all through the transaction of my house. I highly recommend Gavin and his team and will not hesitate to use them again on the future.
5/5
GoogleI used Balgores to sell my house after failing with another agent. Their enthusiasm and dedication puts them well ahead of some other agents. I was with my first agent for 4 months, and in that time I had 9 viewings. In 4 months with …
5/5
GoogleMelvin and his team were brilliant, I cant rate them highly enough. We have just helped my elderly mother in law move nearer to us in Oxfordshire and Melvin made the process completely stress free. Even when the chain collapsed further …
5/5
GoogleIt's easy to complain about a service, but few of us bother to tell when we have exceptionally good service! Melvin, Trefor and the team once again delivered a professional , highly experienced service, that goes above and beyond what you …
5/5
GoogleFrom the first second our agent, Mike Bacon was really excellent, different from the managers. He was kind, calm, patient, quick, with full of empathy. Our case was not easy. We were seeking a perfect rent since January and it became more …
5/5
GoogleI've moved around a lot and dealt with my far share of agents, honestly if you're looking for a great estate agent go with Allannah, she has been more than brilliant !!!! she found us so many properties to look at and found us our new home, …
5/5
GoogleExtremely pleased with the service I received from Balgores for selling my property and assisting me in my search for a new property. Allannah Buckroyd was exceptionally helpful and was extremely proactive in her …
5/5
GoogleFantastic service. Balgores helped with my first home, and made the whole process as smooth as it could have been. …
5/5
GoogleI would like to thank Antonia Shurety from the Chelmsford Lettings branch who helped me find my new home. She gave sound, clear advice from start to finish and I must say, in a much …
5/5
GoogleI was recommended Balgores by a friend, I can positively say that this was the best advice I have ever received , from start to finish I was kept updated on any form progression whether it be viewings,offers, all the way through to the …
5/5
GoogleI used Balgores in Chelmsford to both buy and sell my house. The staff were extremely helpful and professional, keeping me well informed throughout the process. The team are friendly and appear to communicate well with one another to ensure …
5/5
GoogleI was strongly recommended to try Balgores after having a disastrous time house hunting with alternate companies. I cannot express how pleased I am that I (eventually) took the advice. The …
5/5
GoogleI am so pleased that I went to Balgores Chelmsford I needed to find a property quickly near to my new job Michael Bacon in the Lettings department talked me through the process and …
5/5
GoogleFrom the very first meeting with Mike Bacon at my rental property, it was clear to me that I was going to entrust him to look after my investment. We spent over an hour discussing the process of renting and I was left highly impressed with …
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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 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 24 other industry awards since 2013.
