Blakestanley
4.9/5, 500 reviews
98% recommended
100% sales valuation accuracy
95% sales fee satisfaction
96% lettings valuation accuracy
97% lettings fee satisfaction
Blakestanley are an independent estate agents based on Broadway Market and Chatsworth Road. Offering an efficient, professional and friendly service, we have been dealing with residential and commercial sales, lettings and property management in Hackney, London Fields, Bethnal Green, Victoria Park, Shoreditch, Clapton, Dalston and De Beauvoir since 2003. Our company’... show more Blakestanley are an independent estate agents based on Broadway Market and Chatsworth Road.



Offering an efficient, professional and friendly service, we have been dealing with residential and commercial sales, lettings and property management in Hackney, London Fields, Bethnal Green, Victoria Park, Shoreditch, Clapton, Dalston and De Beauvoir since 2003.



Our company’s ethos is to provide expert advice and knowledge regarding every aspect of sales and lettings. We pride ourselves on fulfilling maximum customer satisfaction from the very first moment you contact us.



Whether you are a landlord, tenant, purchaser or vendor we know in this hectic city it is never easy and time is at a premium, which is why we are there for you every step of the way.



Please contact a member of our Team on 020 7254 7554 (Hackney Office) or 020 8986 2743 (Clapton Office). We look forward to hearing from you.


Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 100% 95% £285,000 £2,620,000
Lettings 96% 97% £310 £3,600
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
128 1 189 4 91 3 73 1 8 2
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Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“Danica Maynerd was more than helpful in finding my flat , ......”

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Oct 27,2014
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By: 'Alice'
Oct 27,2014
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Danica Maynerd was more than helpful in finding my flat , she acted as a friend , as a my sister , with prompt response and warm understanding .Being a french student i needed quite a lot of explanation ! She facilitated the relations with my landlord to make ...
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“Jodie was incredibly efficient, It's my first time as a ......”

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Oct 18,2014
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By: 'Pedro'
Oct 18,2014
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Jodie was incredibly efficient, It's my first time as a tenant in London and I had no idea how fast this market was and Jodie's help was invaluable. After me and my wife decided to make an offer, the process was fast and we could ...
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“With a wealth of estate agents it was difficult to ......”

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Oct 16,2014
Minithumbup
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By: 'Emily'
Oct 16,2014
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With a wealth of estate agents it was difficult to choose however Blake Stanley stood out as personable, honest and experienced from the start. As the sales process continued the service offered was consistently excellent. Specifically they gave really useful advice and guidance prior to ...
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“Very friendly. Nice person. Explained everything in details.A real ......”

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Oct 15,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Ange'
Oct 15,2014
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Very friendly. Nice person. Explained everything in details. A real estate agent that you are happy to deal with. Overall, my experience with Blake Stanley and Danica is very positive....
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“Danica was really helpfull. I decided to go ahead with ......”

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Oct 15,2014
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By: 'Sophie'
Oct 15,2014
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Danica was really helpfull. I decided to go ahead with the flat after the first viewing. While everything was being sorted out paperwork wise, I needed to take measurements of the flat to buy suitable furniture. Danica organised the extra visit promptly and was very ...
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“Owing to a new job in a different country, I ......”

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Oct 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'John'
Oct 08,2014
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Owing to a new job in a different country, I had to rent my house. I found Blake Stanley congenial and business-minded. They scoped my house and took plenty of photos for their publicity. They found me a variety of tenants, then Jodie Miners came ...
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They seem reasonable as I won't be in the country so I need someone to take care of the house on my behalf.
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“Found me excellent tenants for the property and managed the ......”

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Oct 07,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'AshleyH'
Oct 07,2014
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Found me excellent tenants for the property and managed the process of letting very professionally. They have a very good (and well deserved) reputation that attracts better quality potential tenants and that's a major factor in both good rental rates and long-term success. I have ...
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I'm sure cheaper (lower percentage charge) agents could be found, but BlakeStanley offer what I believe to be the best long-term value for money
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Oct 01,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Raymond'
Oct 01,2014
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Very pleased to be able to give a review on Danica and Blake Stanley. From the outset Danica was helpful, responsive to my questions and clear in her communications. The landlord was moving out from the property so it was a 'first let' and Danica ...
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“Alex was incredibly helpful from the beginning. I had done ......”

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Oct 01,2014
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By: 'Orlando'
Oct 01,2014
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Alex was incredibly helpful from the beginning. I had done a lot of research into which houses I was keen on looking at, so came to Alex with a pretty formed idea of where I wanted to go. We looked at a number of houses ...
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“Alex and Paul were very helpful throughout the process. Thanks ......”

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Sep 28,2014
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By: 'Peter'
Sep 28,2014
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Alex and Paul were very helpful throughout the process. Thanks for the clear and easy communication, and for helping us get to closing very quickly. Cheers....
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“Danica has been very responsive to all our questions concerning ......”

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Sep 25,2014
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By: 'Anneka'
Sep 25,2014
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Danica has been very responsive to all our questions concerning the flat and prompt in replying to last minute emails. She has been professional and friendly also....
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“We sold our house and bought a new house with ......”

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Sep 19,2014
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By: 'Jen'
Sep 19,2014
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We sold our house and bought a new house with Blake Stanley. Alex and Matthew have handled the sale and purchase brilliantly. They are professional and responsive, always able to deal with any issues no matter how minor. We've been delighted with the service we ...
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“We had an excellent service from Blake Stanley. We considered ......”

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Sep 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Susie'
Sep 19,2014
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We had an excellent service from Blake Stanley. We considered renting our house at first and had very helpful advice from both Poppy and Nick Robinson. Once we decided to sell we were very impressed with how fast things moved and how professional the whole ...
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“I have been using Blake Stanley for a long time ......”

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Sep 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'N.'
Sep 08,2014
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I have been using Blake Stanley for a long time but have recently found Ijeoma Ukwannah in particular to be extremely responsive and proactive with regards to the full management of my apartment....
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“Having dealt with many property agents that where less than ......”

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Sep 02,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Sarah'
Sep 02,2014
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Having dealt with many property agents that where less than helpful, it was refreshing to come across someone who was genuinely helpful. All calls where dealt with professionally and any emails sent where responded to in a timely manner. I was please with the overall ...
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“Black Stanley has been performing managing agent services to me ......”

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Aug 22,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'R'
Aug 22,2014
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Black Stanley has been performing managing agent services to me relating to my London flat for over a year, and have recently assisted in letting out the flat following the departure of my previous tenant. I have found them to be excellent - they are ...
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“After a number of years in London, and therefore a ......”

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Aug 21,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Fiona'
Aug 21,2014
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After a number of years in London, and therefore a number of rental properties, our experience with Blake Stanley was the best we've ever experienced. Response times were fast, the staff were friendly, helpful and professional, and Jodie especially was so good with recommending properties ...
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“Danica was tremendously helpful. She showed us several flats, was ......”

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Aug 15,2014
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By: 'Jer'
Aug 15,2014
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Danica was tremendously helpful. She showed us several flats, was professional in all respects. I would recommend her highly to others!...
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“I utilised Blake Stanley Broadway to secure a 3bed Period ......”

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Aug 14,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Tom'
Aug 14,2014
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I utilised Blake Stanley Broadway to secure a 3bed Period home in E8, on a 12month Lease starting Aug 2014. They were recommended to me by someone I trust, and did not disappoint. Danica Maynerd met with us in person to discuss our requirements, and showed ...
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Reasonable.
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“We have recently rented our house through blake stanley. we ......”

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Jul 24,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'joe'
Jul 24,2014
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We have recently rented our house through blake stanley. we went through them because of a recomendation from a friend and I have dealt with some really shocking estate agents in the past so to deal with them was really refreshing. they were really knowledgable ...
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“I had a good experience dealing with Alex at Blake ......”

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Jul 21,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Ben'
Jul 21,2014
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I had a good experience dealing with Alex at Blake Stanley. He kept both myself and the vendor constantly updated on progress and helped to drive things along, he was readily available to speak to about any queries and he worked to smooth the process ...
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“Blake Stanley property management services have been extremely helpful in ......”

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Jul 17,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'FrankBunce'
Jul 17,2014
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Blake Stanley property management services have been extremely helpful in managing my flat. They are very responsive in terms of getting quotes and arranging tradesmen to visit the property. They have been courteous and friendly, and very professional when liaising with the tenants. I would ...
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“I am very happy to recommend Blake Stanley after the ......”

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Jul 14,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Jo'
Jul 14,2014
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I am very happy to recommend Blake Stanley after the experience of selling my flat with them. Firstly they were really unpushy when I repeatedly changed my mind about selling the flat. They also readily gave advice about properties I was considering buying (through other ...
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They have among the lowest commission rates of the agents we considered, and were also the nicest to deal with and did not hassle us for the work.
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“Alex was helpful and knowledgeable throughout the process and guided ......”

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Jul 10,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Ed'
Jul 10,2014
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Alex was helpful and knowledgeable throughout the process and guided us to a successful sale. Many thanks to Alex and the team. We are very happy in our new home....
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“Alex was delightful to work with in the purchase of ......”

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Jul 09,2014
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By: 'heather'
Jul 09,2014
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Alex was delightful to work with in the purchase of the flat, and very responsive throughout the process to my many questions as a first time buyer in London....
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“We were looking for a flat in Hackney and came ......”

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Jul 07,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Happy'
Jul 07,2014
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We were looking for a flat in Hackney and came across one that was being handled by Alex. After the initial visit, what we liked most about dealing with him was that he was always quick to communicate with us. He responded to our messages ...
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“I have been a tenant with Blake Stanley for almost 3 ......”

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Jun 25,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Serena'
Jun 25,2014
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I have been a tenant with Blake Stanley for almost 3 years and for most part of my tenancy I have dealt and have been supported with my flat by Ijeoma. She is a fantastic agent, she is extremely professional and she has always dealt with ...
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“Alex worked really hard to ensure the purchase went through, ......”

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Jun 24,2014
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By: 'Luke'
Jun 24,2014
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Alex worked really hard to ensure the purchase went through, keeping us as up to date as possible and was always available when we needed to discuss progress....
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“I received 2 offers on the first day of viewings. Friendly, ......”

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Jun 24,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'g-lan'
Jun 24,2014
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I received 2 offers on the first day of viewings. Friendly, good agents, would recommend. They had also managed letting at the property for 2 years. I'd recommend them for both sales and letting in Hackney....
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“Alex was friendly and professional. He was always prompt in ......”

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Jun 19,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Sadie'
Jun 19,2014
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Alex was friendly and professional. He was always prompt in returning my calls and was effective in getting things back on track when issues arose....
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Vendor Fees

Sole Agency Fee 1.8% (1.5%+VAT)
Joint Agency Fee 2.4% (2%+VAT)
Multiple Agency Fee 3% (2.5%+VAT)

Landlord Fees

Please find a full list of our services and fees on our website.
https://www.blakestanley.co.uk/OurFees

Tenant Fees

You will be required to pay a reservation fee equivalent to one weeks rent to secure a property and withdraw it from the market, which will be held during negotiations with the Landlord and whilst your referencing is carried out. Full terms can be found on the reservation receipt given to you at the time of making payment.

Once referencing is complete and successful, your reservation fee will go towards your first rental payment, which is due prior to the commencement of the Tenancy, along with a security deposit equivalent to 5 weeks rent which will be held in a deposit scheme for the duration of the tenancy.

Additional fees are listed below.
Contract default advisory fee (per letter or email or call) £6 (£5+VAT)
Amendments to Tenancy Agreement*** £48 (£40+VAT)
Change of occupant* £48 (£40+VAT) plus referencing costs of replacement occupant
Replacement occupant referencing * £21.60 (£18+VAT) per replacement occupant
*payable by existing occupant
***subject to landlords agreement
Last updated at 19/06/2019, 11:21 AM by Davina Cooper
Kindly note that legally, letting agents need to publish information about their tenancy fees, government-approved redress schemes and client money protection schemes on their website and on third party websites (on which agents are listed). For properties to lease/rent in England, agents need to keep this information up to date and precise on allAgents or specify within the property description.

Complaints Procedure

In order for your concerns to be addressed as efficiently as possible, we would ask that you raise your complaint in writing to the member of staff that you are in direct contact with. Your complaint will be acknowledged within 24 hours of receipt. The person in receipt of the complaint will aim to rectify your concerns within 3 working days of the complaint being made.

If your complaint hasn’t been resolved within 3 working days, it will be escalated to the Department Manager who will aim to resolve your complaint within 10 working days of the original complaint. If your complaint remains unresolved then it will be escalated to the Office Manager.

If the Office Manager is still unable to resolve your complaint within 13 working days of original complaint then it will be escalated to a Director.

The Director will acknowledge your complaint on the date that the complaint is passed to them. The Director will aim to rectify the problem to a satisfactory outcome within 2 working days of them receiving the complaint.

Your complaint should be dealt with within 15 working days of the original complaint, unless exceptional circumstances apply.

We are Members of The Property Ombudsman
If your complaint still remains unresolved then it can be escalated to The Property Ombudsman.

Further information about The Property Ombudsman can be found on their Consumer Guide.
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