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Richard James estate agents in Irthlingborough and Wellingborough

4.7

★★★★★ Excellent

1,197 reviews across 2 offices and 2 platforms

www.richardjames.net

Richard James has two offices, in Irthlingborough and Wellingborough (Northamptonshire). Together they have 1,197 reviews on two platforms, rated 4.7 out of 5 overall.

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4.7 / 5

1,131

Reviews on Google

All 2 offices

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4.9 / 5

66

Reviews on Facebook

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Our offices

Richard James's two offices, most reviewed first. Each has its own page.

Awards

The Trusted Agent 2026 results for Richard James, ranked against 18,569 UK estate agent offices. Each award is assessed separately from the review sites.

Industry awards

Richard James is among the Trusted Agent Awards Night 2026 winners.

Source: Trusted Agent Awards Night 2026 winners, as published.

RAN Awards

Richard James is among the RAN Awards 2025 winners.

RAN Awards winners in four years, the group and its branches: 2025, 2023, 2019, 2017.

RAN Awards by year, 2023 to 2017

Source: RAN Awards 2025 winners, as published. Earlier years link to each year's list.

ESTAS

ESTAS

Richard James branches are among the ESTAS 2026 winners.

ESTAS 2026: 1 Best in Postcode across one branch.

ESTAS winners in three years, the group and its branches: 2026, 2025, 2023.

ESTAS awards by year, 2025 to 2023

Source: The ESTAS 2026 winners, as published. Earlier years link to each year's list.

More industry awards: EA Masters and The British Property Awards

EA Masters

Richard James and its branches won awards at EA Masters in three years, most recently 2020.

EA Masters winners in three years, the group and its branches: 2020, 2019, 2018.

EA Masters by year, 2020 to 2018

Source: EA Masters winners lists, as published, linked by year.

The British Property Awards

Richard James and its branches won awards at The British Property Awards in five years, most recently 2025.

British Property Awards winners in five years, the group and its branches: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021.

British Property Awards by year, 2025 to 2021

Source: The British Property Awards winners lists, as published, linked by year.

Reviews on Google

Showing 1,126 reviews on Google only. Show every review

5/5

Google

Rating only, no written review.

Don · 4 February 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 4 June 2026

Thank you for leaving a 5 star review of our service. Regards

5/5

Google

Rating only, no written review.

Manon · 4 February 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 4 June 2026

Thank you for the 5-star rating! 🌟 We're thrilled to know you had a positive experience with us. If there's anything specific you'd like to share or if you need assistance in the future, feel free to reach out. We're here to help! 😊 …

5/5

Google

Rating only, no written review.

Ethan · 4 February 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 4 June 2026

We’re over the moon with your 5-star rating! 🌟 Your support means the world to us.” Thank you. …

5/5

Google

Very pleased with the selling experience, Amy and the team were very supportive and professional.

Marc · 4 February 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 4 June 2026

Thank you for your wonderful review! 🌟 We're delighted to hear that you were pleased with your selling experience. Amy and the team pride themselves on providing supportive and professional service. If there's anything more we can do for you in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out. Thanks again for choosing Williams & Goodwin! 🏡

5/5

Google

Great service from Cai Maxwell from start to finish. Diolch /Thank you

Iona · 4 February 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 4 June 2026

Thank you so much for your kind words! 🌟 We're thrilled to hear that Cai Maxwell provided great service from start to finish. Your appreciation means the world to us. Diolch yn fawr/Thank you for choosing us, and if you ever need anything in the future, we're here to help! 🏡 …

5/5

Google

We both sold and purchased through Amy Williams. From the offest, Amy was professional, committed and an excellent communicator. The sale and purchase process was made a lot easier as a result of Amy’s dedication and thorough process. We could not fault the service we recieved and would recommend Amy and also the team around her to anybody who wishes to sell or purchase through williams and goodwin. Having been on the market with a different estate agent for 12 weeks with no interest, no viewings and very little updates, We instructed W&G and Amy was on the case. Within 4 working days of our property being relisted, it was sold…. Thank you for all the hard work.

Dan · 4 February 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 4 June 2026

Thank you so much for your glowing review! 🌟 We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Amy Williams and the Llangefni sales team. We're especially delighted that we could turn things around so quickly for you after your previous experience. Your recommendation means the world to us, and we're here for any future property adventures you embark on. Thanks again for your kind words and trust in Williams & Goodwin! 🏡

5/5

Google

Have been with S&S for only a month and they've already gone beyond the service of my previous local letting agent. Hayley and Freya have been on top of the issues and tenancies from the get go, and am so pleased to have my entire portfolio with them.

Alex · 3 February 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 3 August 2026

Dear Alex, thank you for your kind review. We are glad we are able to help with the smooth transfer of your portfolio and look forward to a continued excellent service for the foreseeable future. Wishing you and the family all the best, from Hayley and all the Poundbury team

5/5

Google

Rating only, no written review.

Ivy · 31 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 31 July 2026

Thank you for the lovely review Ivy 🥰 …

5/5

Google

My house sale and completion was made so easy by the Penrith team who kept intouch and answered questions without delay. Thank you for making tge process stress free.

Jackie · 30 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 30 May 2026

Thank you Jackie for the 5 star review, much appreciated. So pleased we have secured a sale for you both within the first 3 weeks. Delighted for you. Thank you again.

5/5

Google

Richard James were professional, hard working, and efficient. They helped make the entire process easier for us and the agents were so friendly and helpful. They were always happy to answer all the questions we had and had access to …

Shirley · 19 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 19 June 2026

Thank you for your review, we really appreciate it and are pleased we could help. Best wishes from all of us at Richard James, Mill Hill estate agents

5/5

Google

I have known Joseph Bookman for 2 years and since the day we first spoke, I knew he would be the agent to find my wife and I our dream home. Joe was extremely patient with us, we wanted a specific area and Joe always went over and beyond to …

Dan · 19 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 19 June 2026

Thank you from Richard James, Mill Hill, NW7

5/5

Google

Excellent service and very professional!

Birju · 19 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 19 June 2026

Thank you for your review, we really appreciate it and are pleased we could help. Best wishes from all of us at Richard James, Mill Hill estate agents

5/5

Google

As a first-time buyer, I initially found the mortgage process quite overwhelming. However, from the moment I arranged a viewing with Richard James, much of my anxiety was alleviated. The team was exceptionally helpful, professional, and patient throughout, providing clear and comprehensive answers to all my questions. I would highly recommend Richard James to anyone embarking on their home-buying journey, they are a truly outstanding group.

Dan · 16 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 20 March 2026

Thank you Dan for such kind words. It was a pleasure to help you navigate the buying process and making it less stressful for you. We wish you all the happiness in your new home.

5/5

Google

Stefano has been very helpful throughout our purchases. I work for a property group, and he supported us with multiple property transactions. The process was seamless and straightforward from start to finish.

Analisa · 15 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 15 July 2026

Dear Analisa, Thank you for your excellent 5-star review! We’re delighted to hear that Stefano … More

5/5

Google

Jasmine has been a great help in our search for a new property. She is a great support. Highly recommend

Emma · 15 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 15 July 2026

Dear Emma, Thank you for your fantastic 5-star review! We’re so pleased to hear that Jasmine has been such a great support during your property search. She’ll be thrilled to know you’d highly recommend her. We truly appreciate your kind words and for choosing Streets Ahead! Kind regards, Zoe Streets Ahead

5/5

Google

Very good

Dinesh · 13 January 2026 · Richard James Wellingborough

Agent replied · 13 April 2026

Thank you Dinesh for your kind review.

5/5

Google

Both April Marks and Stacey Carter assisted me through out the purchase process. Both provided a delightful service and no matter the number of times you bother them with a query they respond swiftly with the right answers. Thanks to them for the wonderful support and smile.

Roger · 13 January 2026 · Richard James Wellingborough

Agent replied · 13 April 2026

Thank you Roger for your kind review. It was our pleasure to assist you with the purchase of your property. We wish you all the happiness in your new home.

5/5

Google

Great experience overall purchasing a property through this agency. Michael's communication, professionalism and 'down to earth' approach helped get this over the line!

Matt · 13 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 13 June 2026

Thanks very much, Matt. It’s nice to know the process felt smooth and well handled from start to finish. All the best!

5/5

Google

Move manager Elizabeth Powell was very helpful with moving my sale along. Elizabeth would always chase things up and regularly kept me updated.

Gabriela · 13 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 13 June 2026

Thanks for this Gabriela. It’s great to hear the sale kept moving and that the updates along the way made things feel easier. Here’s to a smooth next step ahead.

5/5

Google

The 5 stars are purely for Elizabeth Powell. Excellent move manager with great communication and understanding through a difficult sale and a lengthy chain. Thank you Elizabeth

Adam · 13 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 13 June 2026

Much appreciated Adam. It’s good to hear that the support and understanding made a real difference during a challenging and drawn-out sale. Hope everything ahead is far smoother for you.

5/5

Google

I recently purchased a property through ryder and dutton. Elizabeth was my move manager and she kept me in the loop with everything and chased solicitors both sides. Everyone i dealt with in the office, when needing to do visits to the property were friendly and efficient. Thank you for the welcome pack also, much apprciated.

Alexandra · 13 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 13 June 2026

Thanks very much Alexandra, it’s great to hear you felt kept in the loop and well looked after throughout your purchase. Glad we could make things easier along the way, and we hope you enjoy settling into your new home.

5/5

Google

Fantastic experience; with friendly, attentive staff who nevertheless would not sugarcoat their advice to help!

John · 13 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 13 June 2026

Thanks John! Pleased we made a positive difference. Wishing you all the very best going forward.

5/5

Google

From start to finish, Charlie King and his team were very professional in the sale of mums property. I would recommend if considering selling in the Romford area. We sold within 12 weeks - matching the house with a lovely family. Couldn’t have asked for more - thank you

Sandra · 8 January 2026 · Richard James Irthlingborough

Agent replied · 8 July 2026

Good morning, Thank you so much for your kind review. … More

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Questions about Richard James

Which Richard James office has the most reviews?

Irthlingborough has the most, with 908 reviews rated 4.8 out of 5, followed by Wellingborough with 337.

Where are the Richard James offices?

The two Richard James offices, by town:

  • Irthlingborough: 28 High Street, Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5TN
  • Wellingborough: 27 Sheep Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1BS
Has Richard James won any awards?

Yes. In The Trusted Agent 2026 awards, Wellingborough won Trusted Agent. At the Trusted Agent Awards Night 2026 the group won Silver for East Midlands Estate Agency of the Year and Bronze for Best Agent, Customer Service. The group and its branches have also won 16 other industry awards since 2017.

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