100% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
75% lettings valuation accuracy
99% lettings fee satisfaction
BRAITHWAIT Independent Estate Agents is the most talked about agency in the area and The Braithwaite name has been associated since 1808 when the Braithwaite family, lived for many years at the Old Manor House on Westbourne Green, whose grounds covered all of what is now Sutherland Avenue up to the ...
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BRAITHWAIT Independent Estate Agents is the most talked about agency in the area and The Braithwaite name has been associated since 1808 when the Braithwaite family, lived for many years at the Old Manor House on Westbourne Green, whose grounds covered all of what is now Sutherland Avenue up to the Harrow Road.
We are a growing business ready to help and have exciting new ideas whether you are buying, selling, letting or renting. From our boutique office located in the heart of Maida Vale / Little Venice together with our presence on the World Wide Web and local 'glossy' publications we attract serious buyers looking for a home or investment in this dynamic local property market.
The team pride themselves on providing a professional yet friendly service taking care to find out what it is you want. We will not promise the earth but with our first hand knowledge of Maida Vale, Little Venice and St John's Wood we will work hard to help you achieve your goals.
We are a growing business ready to help and have exciting new ideas whether you are buying, selling, letting or renting. From our boutique office located in the heart of Maida Vale / Little Venice together with our presence on the World Wide Web and local 'glossy' publications we attract serious buyers looking for a home or investment in this dynamic local property market.
The team pride themselves on providing a professional yet friendly service taking care to find out what it is you want. We will not promise the earth but with our first hand knowledge of Maida Vale, Little Venice and St John's Wood we will work hard to help you achieve your goals.
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18th Feb 2019
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10th Jan 2019
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22nd Feb 2018
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16th Jan 2018
reviewed by 'Carmel'
10th Jan 2018
reviewed by 'Nadine'
13th Dec 2017
reviewed by 'Mark'
Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 100% | 100% | £499,000 | £700,000 |
| Lettings | 75% | 99% | £400 | £2,123 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Areas covered
- W9
- NW8
- NW6
- W2
Address
44 Formosa Street
London
Greater London
W9 2JP
0207 289 8889
Opening Hours
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Feb 18,2019
Feb 18,2019
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Rui is the best agent I've dealt with while prospecting for a new property to rent. From the first contact up to after starting the tenancy, he's been quick to reply, understanding of our needs and requirements and made sure communication with the landlady was ...
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Agent's fees were reasonable - aligned to what most other agencies asked. We were also able to negotiate a decrease which was great of course.
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Jan 10,2019
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I had amazing service from Rui and Alan, from the point of showing me the flat, to guiding me through the renting process and finally getting me to the point of signing on the dotted line. Since I have been in, they have been very ...
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Feb 22,2018
Feb 22,2018
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Rui santos is the best agent that every newcomer need to have when going into a new place!
Kind, respectful and clever as he express his opinion before just even think!
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Jan 16,2018
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Top man - professional, patient, caring and very efficient. He looked after us through the whole process which was efficient and smooth. I would gladly recommend Rui and will be using his expertise in helping us find a flat in the near future....
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Jan 10,2018
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Rui was an absolute pleasure to deal with. We had a few complications, and he made the process swift and stress free. He stayed after his shift ended to go through paperwork and show us around the property. A man with dedication to his work, ...
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Dec 13,2017
Dec 13,2017
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Rui and the team have done a great job in letting out our flat. This is our first experience renting a flat and
the process has been seamless.
Rui, in particular, has gone above and beyond in ensuring the new tenants happily settled in and ...
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Fee's are reasonable for the high touch service provided.
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Dec 08,2017
Dec 08,2017
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Great experience with Rui - he made the process seamless and was super helpful in answering all our questions and addressing our concerns. Couldn't recommend him enough!...
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Dec 07,2017
Dec 07,2017
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Rui was helpful, pro active and helped me find exactly what I was looking for. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a place in London....
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Nov 22,2017
Nov 22,2017
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We were delighted to have found Rui at Braithwait Estate Agents as we were looking for a new home in Maida Vale after moving from Canada. We received a first class service; Rui was professional, took the time to understand what suited us best, and ...
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Nov 15,2017
Nov 15,2017
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My review goes solely for Rui Santos as he really was exceptional. I appreciate he represents Braithwait and is definitely a good working employer/agency to keep someone like Rui, but he definitely made our house search quicker, easier and on scope of everything we ...
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Oct 10,2017
Oct 10,2017
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Excellent service and support. Very friendly and efficient, provided help and advice for every question asked.
Rui is an excellent agent and person...
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Agent fees are one of the lowest in London
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Oct 05,2017
Oct 05,2017
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We are beyond happy with Rui and the excellent service that he provided us with. From previous experience with real estate agents Rui has been outstanding and very responsive to our requests. He has done way more for us than what we could ever expect ...
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Good and reasonable fees.
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Oct 02,2017
Oct 02,2017
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Rui is a very approachable agent with a good knowledge of the market. Any issues that arose during the process were efficiently resolved in a professional and friendly manner, he has made the process stress free. I would definitely recommend Rui to future customers....
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Oct 02,2017
Oct 02,2017
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Rui is a very approachable agent with a good knowledge of the market. Any issues that arose during the process were efficiently resolved in a professional and friendly manner, he has made the process stress free. I would definitely recommend Rui to future customers....
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Aug 31,2017
Aug 31,2017
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Staff very helpful and professional. It took really just a few days to have everything sorted. I would highly recommend them...
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Having moved to the UK very recently I believe they are standard
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Aug 29,2017
Aug 29,2017
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Rui was fantastic. I was kept informed and well advised but at the same time I barely had to lift a finger. Rui is a rare breed of consultative and direct. I trust his opinion.
Catherine was hugely supportive and gave me access to any ...
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very fair.
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Aug 23,2017
Aug 23,2017
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Rui Santos was our agent for the purchase of our one-bedroom flat in Little Venice, W2. He was very friendly and reliable and suggested to us some excellent ideas for improving the property. When the sale stalled because our vendor's purchase fell through, Rui helped ...
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Aug 19,2017
Aug 19,2017
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Rui was very kind and helpful. I moved to London from France and it was the first time I rented a flat in the UK. He listened, answered all my questions and gave me some key advice. I'm very grateful !
Would highly recommend Braithwait!
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Aug 16,2017
Aug 16,2017
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We strongly recommend this real estate agent. We have just moved from Switzerland to London and Rui Santos was very helpful in order to facilitate our arrival and to make sure we receive all necessary information and even more. He gave us a lot of ...
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We made 5 Moves in 4 different countries during the last 10 years and the service delivered by Rui Santos was clearly the best one.
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Aug 07,2017
Aug 07,2017
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Rui has proved to be an excellent agent for our flat in Sutherland Avenue. He has real local knowledge which is invaluable for promoting our flat, especially to overseas clients who have been our main tenants. Rui handles issues quickly and professionally and really goes ...
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The fees seem reasonable for the level of service
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Aug 05,2017
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Very perfesional and efficient agent! Nice and pleasant guy as well. Any lettings issues helped to sort out i.e. Wifi and heating. More than happy with the service provided....
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May 03,2017
May 03,2017
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Thomas was very helpful with the purchase of our new home. What especially came through was his fairness in mediating the sale and his cool head in the ever stressful London property market.
This was really reassuring with the finer points and sometimes trickier bumps ...
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Unaware of fees
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Feb 01,2017
Feb 01,2017
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Thomas helped us rent our flat and we were very happy with the service and efficiency he provided us. He was great....
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Jan 11,2017
Jan 11,2017
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very helpful service and he has found us a delightful couple as tenants for our property; we are very pleased with his endeavours....
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Normal.
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Oct 26,2016
Oct 26,2016
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Rui and Luke were very helpful this summer that we were looking to rent a flat in London. We have both used other estate agencies in the past and Braithwait was by far the most helpful! We really appreciate that both Rui and Luke are ...
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Sep 30,2016
Sep 30,2016
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Thomas was extremely helpful in getting this done quickly. He was able to overcome a number of hurdles due to my unique situation as a newcomer to the UK. I would highly recommend the agency and Thomas in particular....
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Jul 18,2016
Jul 18,2016
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Thomas contacted me very quickly after my query for the listing and has been very helpful! I found my new apartment very quickly...
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Jul 13,2016
Jul 13,2016
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Very friendly and helpful with great knowledge of the local market. Thomas has shown great properties fitting our serach criteria and has always been quick to reply to any questions. He kept me informed all along the process to find a perfect 1 bedroom in Maida ...
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Feb 29,2016
Feb 29,2016
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Very helpful and kind. Dealt with things in a speedy manner as situation was urgent. Would definitely use again for next search...
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Feb 13,2016
Feb 13,2016
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To cut a long story short Braithwaite helped me to sell my 3 bed in St Johns Wood after my family had moved away. I actually came across them by accident but really glad I did. Ms Ronak clearly explained the sales process to me and ...
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Fee's were below average compared to other agents I looked at. Overall all very good value for money.
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