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4,993 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 4,993 reviews on two platforms, rated 4.7 out of 5 overall.
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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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GoogleAn exceptional performance by Balgores, with special thanks to Ben from lettings, who spear headed the process with notable professionalism. Prompt, efficient, courteous and very accommodating; I can say with confidence that this has been …
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GoogleI cannot thank Balgores enough for finding a buyer for my home so quickly. I had found my dream home in Dorset when I wasn’t even looking properly, my house was not even on the market at this time. I got in touch with Balgores as I had …
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GoogleI used Balgores Chelmsford to sell 6 homes in 2022 and will continue to do so. Allannah oversaw the sale of each property, she is experienced, well presented but most importantly very good at selling homes, achieving asking price or above …
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GoogleHad to get in contact with the chelmsford office regards a query with my rental ,and have spoken to Luke a couple of times this week regarding the problem and i must say i dont write many reviews and when i do its normally of poor service …
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GoogleIt was an incredible experience with Balgores Chelmsford. The estate agent Luke Harris was very helpful and patient with me in my journey to find a new home. The process was quite lengthy but very smooth.Thanks Luke and to all able team at …
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GoogleI sold my house through Balgores Chelmsford and also purchased our new home through Balgores Chelmsford. We originally tried to sell my house through another estate agents, however the service was extremely poor, no support or …
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GoogleI have used Balgores now for over 2 years and I must say I have never had an issue. I instructed Daniel for my property and he had it on the market and a number of offers within a few days. …
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GoogleWe recently let our property through Balgores and were very pleased with the service we received. Mark has been attentive throughout, going over and above to answer our many questions and guide us every step of the way. All communications …
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GoogleAmazing experience with Nikola from Balgores! She has an attentive nature and has been an outstanding point of contact for us throughout our time with Balgores. I usually do not leave reviews but i wanted to recommend Nikola for her …
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GoogleVery helpful, Mark Claxton helped sort out everything after my references had mistakes on them, …
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GoogleBalgores Allannah at the Chelmsford estate agents is the most incredible and most pro active agent l have dealt with, and l sell property for a living, she is excellent and goes over and beyond for both seller and buyers. She worked with my …
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GoogleStarr West is a proven property professional. I received a friendly and professional service from the moment Starr answered my initial call. She was so pleasant to speak with and showed commitment and care towards me. I felt I was being …
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GoogleBalgores were the last agents that we meet, however they stood out as a professional and active team, the property was sold quickly at a good price and the process went very smoothly with regular updates and chase ups by the team. …
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GoogleVery happy with their service. Daniel in their lettings team provided top-notch personalised service in marketing my property, arranging painting, repairs, checks, and cleaning, and finding suitable tenants. He was very responsive and kept …
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GoogleI had a very good experience with Balgores so far. In particular with the agent that helped me, Nikola Tokarska. Nicola showed us a couple of flats and we found right away one that we loved. During the application period she's also been …
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GoogleIve had a month left of my tenency at my current apartment where I am staying at with another agency I had seen some amazing properties on the balgores site I had been in touch Raeece had …
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GoogleWe have been extremely impressed with the service offered by balgores as a landlord I have been with them for 4 years they're very prompt and professional when dealing with us or with the tenants and ensuring that we are adhering to …
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GoogleThanks Michael, it’s been a pleasure to work with you. Always answering my calls promptly and politely. Very patient. I moved over as the last company that was looking after my properties hadn't provide me with the level of service I would …
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GoogleI honestly don't think we would have moved at all if it weren't for Balgores Upminster's advice, patience and professionalism. From the start, Chris and Jess were always available and helped us navigate a long process. People might say they …
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GoogleAfter our initial meeting with Chris from Balgores Upminster we felt that he was highly motivated and we were confident that he would work hard to secure a purchaser for us. Throughout the process Chris was always professional, listened to …
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GoogleReece who dealt with my rental property search was amazing. He messaged me way after his working hours to let me know about a viewing available and has accommodated my requests as far as he could. He arranged cover on his day off to make my …
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GoogleWe’ve been with Balgores for over a year now and have bern extremely pleased with their support from a landlord perspective in particular from Reece as well as Bobbi, Emily, Danni - from checking in, checking out and the overall oversight …
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GoogleGreat service from Balgores as a whole, especially Peter Walker and Claire Dartnell for their support and advice on our mortgage, and Jess, Chris and Donna in the sales team for their support on our purchase. Very friendly, knowledgeable …
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GoogleMy sister and I chose Balgores to sell our late mother's house in Upminster after an initial meeting with Richard at the house. He was very professional and fully understood the situation and the probate dependency. He and the team …
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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 1,277 reviews rated 4.7 out of 5, followed by Hornchurch (1 North Street) with 1,260.
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.
