100% sales valuation accuracy
99% sales fee satisfaction
95% lettings valuation accuracy
97% lettings fee satisfaction
Gallant Richardson is an independent, partner-led estate agency, specialising in both residential lettings and sales in the Colchester and North Essex area. We're not part of a large corporate chain. We opened our town-centre office in 1993. Since then, we've established our reputation by providing expert, personal advice on the local ...
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Gallant Richardson is an independent, partner-led estate agency, specialising in both residential lettings and sales in the Colchester and North Essex area. We're not part of a large corporate chain. We opened our town-centre office in 1993. Since then, we've established our reputation by providing expert, personal advice on the local sales and lettings market and by following the very best working practices.
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31st Oct 2024
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30th Oct 2024
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1st Oct 2024
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13th Sep 2024
reviewed by 'Corrina'
29th Jul 2024
reviewed by 'Alan'
Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 100% | 99% | £31,500 | £2,600,000 |
| Lettings | 95% | 97% | £380 | £1,350 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 2 | 93 | 9 | 86 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
Areas covered
- CO1
- Colchester
- CO2
- North Essex
- CO3
- CO4
- CO5
- CO6
- CO7
- CO8
- CO9
- CO11
Address
5 Culver Street West
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1JG
01206 548222
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Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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May 27,2022
May 27,2022
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A faultless experience buying with Gallant Richardson. We viewed a property with Craig who was very patient considering we were running late. He gave us plenty of time to view the property and gave us all the information we needed and took the time to ...
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Thank you for your kind review. Pleased we could help and we hope you are very happy in your new home. ...
May 16,2022
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I would like to thank Gallant Richardson Property Agent as my family decided to move to Colchester from Hong Kong and wanted to rent through Rightmove. I was lucky enough to find Gallant Richardson because they were willing to help me rent. From the beginning ...
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May 09,2022
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Great smooth service, staff always on hand for any information. Price up front so know what it's going to cost. Sold property in no time...
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Thank you for your kind review Daniel. Our pleasure to help. ...
Apr 24,2022
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We are thoroughly impressed with the service at Gallant Richardson. We felt totally looked after when we were choosing a property to rent and their attention when we were tenants was faultless. If there were any issues with our rental they were dealt with promptly ...
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Thank you so much for your positive comments, we wish you all the best with your move and in your new home ...
Mar 18,2022
Mar 18,2022
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I went through Gallant Richardson for my first flat ever, which was a daunting experience. I'm from Australia and never lived alone, always with dad or house share when I first moved here. Gallant were amazing from start to finish. I was with them 4 years ...
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Thank you for your kind review Alison. Glad we could help and thank you for being such a great tenant. All the best in your new home ...
Feb 12,2022
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Would highly recommend!
Craig and Andy very helpful throughout the whole purchasing process! Working with us on when it came down to any questions about the property and also the conveyancing!
Thank you both for the help!
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Thank you for your kind review Aaron. We wish you all the best in your new home. ...
Feb 10,2022
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I cannot favour any particular member of the staff as they are all ACE. Efficient, friendly and hard-working.
Well done all of you!
Thanks for the cooperation :)...
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Thank you for your kind review Jean and for being such a good tenant. We wish you all the best in your new home. ...
Feb 10,2022
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I used Gallant Richardson for property management and then for the sale of my property and I can not recommend them enough. The service provided was highly professional and very efficient....
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Thank you for your kind review Ellie. It is appreciated by the team. Glad we were able to help. ...
Feb 09,2022
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Highly recommended, a very professional excellent service. Sold my flat in very quick time. Always available to assist in any issues. Thanks for all your help....
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Feb 04,2022
Feb 04,2022
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I have just exchanged on my first property, I have no direct experience with any other estate agents, however I have experience sales and buys through friends and family and seen their experience with other estate agents . I have to say I’m not one ...
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Thank very much for your really positive comments Billy. I am very glad that you have been happy with the service you have received from Gallant Richardson and Craig in particular - I will ensure he made aware of your glowing reference; I know we are fortunate to have him in our team. I wish you good luck with your move and in your first home. Many Thanks ...
Feb 04,2022
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Fantastic service and advice each and every time i was stuck. Brilliant company and would highly recommend. Joanne helped both me and my partner all the way through processing our details and made sure we were sorted before she went home. Excellent amount of care ...
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Thank you very much for you kind comments, I am very pleased you were happy with the service you received, I will ensure Joanne and the rest of the team are made aware. We are delighted to have you onboard as a tenant and hope you will be very happy in your new home ...
Feb 03,2022
Feb 03,2022
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The service I received from Gallant-Richardson was consistently friendly, professional and helpful. It was a great pleasure to work with them. They are highly recommended....
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Thank you for your kind comments Welma, it was a pleasure to have you as a tenant. Good luck on your travels, if you ever return to Colchester we would be delighted to let to you again ...
Feb 01,2022
Feb 01,2022
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Highly recommended. Couldn't do enough for us when buying our house from them, especially Craig! Thank you again Gallant Richardson....
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Jan 29,2022
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They are absolutely lovely.
Got us a very good deal, super transparent and responsive. The apartment was very neat when we moved in.
They explained every bit of information we needed to know....
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Nov 22,2021
Nov 22,2021
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The team at Gallant & Richardson are friendly, polite extremely effcicient and basically go above and beyond for clients. Due to the aforementioned , they ensure a good working relationship between Tenant and landlord.
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Thank you Jean, it has been pleasure to help you over the years ...
Nov 12,2021
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We have only the highest praise for Gallant Richardson throughout our tenancy. They have been friendly and helpful throughout, dealing with any problems at the property quickly and efficiently, and helping us to get our full deposit back at the end. We would recommend them ...
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Thank you for your kind words, really appreciated. I will ensure all of the staff are made aware of your review. Good luck with your move and in your new home. ...
Nov 12,2021
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What a fantastic team! Extremely professional, trustworthy, helpful and go the extra mile for the purchaser as well as seller....
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Nov 12,2021
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Amazing service. Craig has the patience of a saint and went over and above throughout the course of the sale. My sister and I cannot give high enough praise, especially as we had a particularly difficult set of circumstances. Thank you so much, we would ...
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Nov 08,2021
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We have always used Gallant Richardson on our properties that we let and found that they are always on the end of a phone to answer any queries. They are prompt and helpful regardless of the question.
We have no problem recommending this company. They ...
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Nov 03,2021
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Craig and staff here very helpful through the whole sale service would recommend this branch for buying and selling their property...
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Oct 29,2021
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The first question Andy from GR asked when we met was why us? My response was, because of the Google reviews. So it's only fair I add to the reviews. My property wasn't the easiest sale GR have ever had, but the commitment and professionalism ...
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Oct 25,2021
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Having recently used G&L to sell, let and manage our property, I can totally recommend all aspects of their services. They kept us up dated on all progress with prompt reliable communication. Their professional and polite attitude was refreshing as we required the added ...
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Sep 25,2021
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Sold our Property. Wonderful Service. Professional, efficient and second to none! From beginning to end Gallant Richardson made sure the transaction flowed effortlessly. Would highly recommend and will definitely use again. 10/10!!!! Well done!...
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Sep 17,2021
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Polite, professional and considerate at all times. It has been a pleasure to have dealt with the GR team over the years. Highly recommend. Great communication and the highest standard of customer service. Thank you all ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️...
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Sep 09,2021
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Great job, Great support, Really help us from beginning to the end. Craig has been very helpfull and work hard to meet our requirements....
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Sep 04,2021
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Bought through Gallant Richardson Colchester. Excellent honest professional service. Would recommend for sale or purchase. Dealt with Craig and Andy....
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Aug 31,2021
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It was entirely a great experience indeed with Galant Richardson. Throughout the property rental procedure went well and smooth for us. They were fairly clean and clear with each step towards renting the property. I wish them all the best for further time....
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Aug 27,2021
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Friendly helpful company who kept me informed throughout the sale & through to completion. They made sure the whole process kept moving forward,...
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Aug 27, 2021
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Aug 25,2021
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The whole renting process was very pleasant for me and all the staffs were incredibly helpful and friendly. Very quick at replying emails goo...
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Aug 25,2021
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Great service - professional and excellent with both communication and follow ups. Always happy to help and no pressure sales....
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