Every review we hold for the Rugby office, from every platform, shown as written. First names only.
★★★★★ 1/5
GoogleTo Whom It May Concern,
I am writing to express my deep dissatisfaction with the experience I have had in purchasing a property from David Wilson Homes in the Ashlawn Gardens development in Rugby.
From the outset, the process has been far from smooth. The sales team appeared to be in a rush to finalize the purchase, and as a result, no proper key handover process was followed. Upon receiving the keys, I identified over 100 snagging issues the very next day. Despite the passage of two months, these issues are still being addressed.
When I participated in the NHBC survey, I provided honest feedback reflecting my experience. Following this, I received calls from both the sales office and the site team, where the tone of communication was noticeably different from the initial stages of the process. Despite this, I referred my brother to purchase a property in the same development, and he successfully completed his purchase and has since settled in.
However, when I recently requested the referral bonus, I received the following response from the David Wilson Homes Sales Division on 30/08/2024:
"With reference to your claim for the payment for a recommend a friend referral, I am writing to you to confirm that you now do not qualify for the payment. The recommend a friend referral voucher is for a customer to use when they are happy to recommend Barratt/David Wilson Homes to family or friends. As you have recently completed your NHBC survey and stated NO to recommend, we can no longer honour the referral fee."
I am deeply disappointed by this response. It is disheartening to feel that my genuine concerns and discomfort with the purchasing process have been dismissed, and that my feedback in the NHBC survey has been used to deny a referral bonus that I would have otherwise been eligible for.
This experience has left me feeling extremely uncomfortable with my decision to purchase a property from David Wilson Homes in UK. It is troubling to see that customer satisfaction and comfort appear to be of little importance.
I sincerely hope that my concerns will be taken seriously and that steps will be taken to address the issues I have raised.
Phani · 28 September 2024
Agent replied · 24 October 2024
Good morning. Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review and we are sorry to hear of your experience.
Please do email us at BDWReviews@unlimitedgroup.com with your full address and contact details, and we shall raise this with the relevant team to contact you directly.
Kind regards, Lily
★★★★★ 1/5
GoogleWe’ve travelled several times to see this site and expressed our interest in some of their 5 bedrooms houses, researched the surroundings, schools, GPs, etc and it all ended up being a waste of time and resources. Although the sales advisers were nice when we went in person over the phone on multiple occasions they said they’d callback with additional information and they never did. We chased it at the start as thought maybe they’ve forgotten or disorganised but given up in the end. Virtually put an offer in, the lady was suppose to speak to legal and get back to us regarding the deposit and she never did, instead their prices went up 2 weeks later and the plot we were interested in is now sold. It’s been quite an unpleasant experience overall!
T · 24 February 2025
Agent replied · 26 April 2025
Good evening Tatiana. Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review and we are sorry to hear of your experience.
Please do email us at BDWReviews@unlimitedgroup.com with your contact details, and we shall raise this with the relevant team to contact you directly.
Kind regards, Lily
★★★★★ 3/5
GoogleWe bought a house in this development(Spectrum Avenue), we were told it i s end of road cul de sac location, private road used by the four houses in the lane. It is now used by everyone to walk and ride their bikes, requested the development office people to put up a sign that it is private road and only for residents, nothing of that sort happened. When you are selling the property suggesting it is private road and get more money for the property, you should at least put a sign suggesting it is private drive. I feel like I am mis sold and anyone else buying a property in this development should be aware that there is no such thing as private road or cul de sac location in this development. The quality of the house and the after sale service is good though.
Sreenivasa · 28 October 2024
Agent replied · 24 October 2024
Good afternoon Sreenivasa. Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review and we are sorry to hear of your experience.
Please do email us at BDWReviews@unlimitedgroup.com with your full address and contact details, and we shall raise this with the relevant team to contact you directly.
Kind regards, Lily
★★★★★ 4/5
GoogleWould be a great place to live
Jamie · 16 December 2025
Agent replied · 16 April 2026
Thank you for your review.
★★★★★ 5/5
GoogleFantastic experience.
Kim called us and understood all our requirements and supports us every corner.
Fitzroy - So impressed the way he dealt with the things on our appointment day. Explained each minute details and supported us for every bit of our requirements and our situation.
Best experience ever.
Highly recommend
Ashish · 26 April 2024
Agent replied · 15 June 2024
Thanks for your great review!
★★★★★ 5/5
GoogleSpoke to a lady called Amanda and she was very knowledgable. She patiently gave us all the information and answered all our questions. Would 100% recommend!
Fatema · 27 April 2022
Agent replied · 15 June 2024
Thank you for your lovely feedback Fatema. We’re really pleased to hear of the service you received.
Best wishes, Lily
★★★★★ 5/5
GoogleI was there for work. Lovely place in a lovely location
Bob · 27 April 2022
★★★★★ 5/5
GoogleRating only, no written review.
Prabhu · 27 December 2024
★★★★★ 4/5
GoogleShowhome was good.
Tulsi · 27 April 2022
★★★★★ 4/5
GoogleRating only, no written review.
Kev · 27 April 2022
Where the same review appears twice we show it once. We leave out reviews that name another agent or another of the brand's offices.