Helmores
4.9/5, 757 reviews
99% recommended
97% sales valuation accuracy
97% sales fee satisfaction
Helmores Estate Agents are a forward thinking, hardworking, national award winning independent firm based in heart of Devon having been in property for over 300 years. The business was started in 1699 and has been handed down from father to son for 3 centuries. Today, we offer a very wide range of property ... show more Helmores Estate Agents are a forward thinking, hardworking, national award winning independent firm based in heart of Devon having been in property for over 300 years. The business was started in 1699 and has been handed down from father to son for 3 centuries. Today, we offer a very wide range of property services from our large High Street offices including property sales and valuations, land & planning services, new homes, and a large rental department. We are the top selling agent in our area, and we have sold more properties in Crediton and surrounds than all the other local estate agents put together! We were voted The Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year in 2013, 2014 and 2015 for Best Single Office in the South West. In 2014 we also won bronze awards for Best Agent to Work for and Best Innovation.
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1st Apr 2021
reviewed by 'Jan Hole'
“Jonathan at Helmore's helped make a very stressful move bearable !After 13 months from placing our property on the market with ......”
14th Feb 2021
reviewed by 'Melanie'
“We have bought and sold many times over the years but have never dealt with such a friendly honest group ......”
21st Dec 2020
reviewed by 'LJ'
“I had the displeasure of renting via Helmores for 2 years; they were incompetent at best. I was left living in ......”
21st Feb 2020
reviewed by 'Jessica'
“With buying my first home I really didn't know what to expect as I had never done it before. However ......”
13th Feb 2020
reviewed by 'Amy'
“HUGE thanks to the team, especially Jonathan- Nothing was too much for him to do to make my house purchase ......”
29th Nov 2019
reviewed by 'Mr'
“This was by far the most challenging and stressful house sale I have experienced in over 25yrs as a homeowner. ......”
Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 97% 97% £28,500 £2,450,000
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Areas covered
  • EX17
  • Devon
  • EX16
  • EX18
  • EX19
  • EX20
  • EX1
  • EX2
  • EX4
  • EX5
  • EX6
Address

111-112 High Street
Crediton
Devon
EX17 3LF
01363777999

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 14:00
Services offered
  • Sales
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  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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Nov 28,2013
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By: 'Tim'
Nov 28,2013
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Rob Stoyle inspected, valued and advised on the method of sale. His enthusiasm for the property was evident and we felt confident in his firms ability to sell on the right terms. A purchaser was soon found but for various reasons out of the agents ...
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Nov 27,2013
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Nov 27,2013
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I had an extremely easy and attentive service from Helmores. My purchase seemed to be fraught with issues, mainly due to solicitors and their speed of service, but Ian from Helmores was always attentive, always returned calls and was a constant go-between for myself and ...
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Nov 26,2013
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Nov 26,2013
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we had two years of bitter experience with only two viewings then along came phil on his white charger and put us on his books, we had viewings every day for 15 days and then Hooray we had a buyer The whole of the staff kept ...
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Nov 21,2013
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By: 'Paula'
Nov 21,2013
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Offered me help & guidance through out, working on my best interests, advising me when an offer was made, very good with selling my property & getting viewings, although would rather have not shown people around myself, helpful to be put in touch with a fast & efficient ...
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Nov 21,2013
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By: 'Andrew'
Nov 21,2013
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We have just sold our flat with Helmores and the service was excellent, Ian was very helpful and the communication was great, we were kept up to date with the progress of the sale, and everything went smoothly....
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Nov 21,2013
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By: 'Julie'
Nov 21,2013
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I was very pleased with the recent attention given to selling my property. I also purchased though the same office and was especially grateful to receive a hamper filled with local produce, the day after I moved in. Every house sale and purchase is stressful, ...
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“A friendly and professional service from start to finish. Found ......”

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Nov 21,2013
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By: 'Heather'
Nov 21,2013
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A friendly and professional service from start to finish. Found us the perfect property to meet our needs - in fact found us the perfect home! We were provided with regular updates along the way....
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Nov 18,2013
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By: 'Ray'
Nov 18,2013
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As a tenant, the prospect of house hunting was not something I was particularly looking forward to. Thankfully, I came across Helmores in Crediton. Having a busy work schedule and in the middle of a turbulent period in my personal life, I was both relieved ...
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“I used Helmores for the sale of my house and ......”

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Nov 17,2013
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By: 'Joy'
Nov 17,2013
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I used Helmores for the sale of my house and was impressed by their efficiency and professionalism. I found the Vendor's Portal particularly useful in assessing activity and interest in my property. There were a number of viewings and offers and I managed to sell ...
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Nov 13,2013
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By: 'Rosie'
Nov 13,2013
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New to the area, I was delighted with the friendly and professional help given to me by by the sales and letting departments. I felt very confident with Lauren handling the sale, and all the queries to do with the negotiations were dealt with promptly ...
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Nov 12,2013
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Nov 12,2013
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We have just bought our first residential property in the UK and were very impressed with Helmores. James Fyfe was excellent in pushing through the sale, and chasing up 'the chain' to find out what was delaying exchange of contracts. He was very approachable and ...
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Nov 08,2013
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By: 'Jean'
Nov 08,2013
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Helmores were very helpful and supportive to us in our house purchase, particularly Ian Blanchford. As we didn't have an Estate Agent to sell our own property our sole communication was with Ian. There were a few queries along the way which he dealt with ...
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“I dealt with Ian Blanchford for most of the time ......”

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Nov 07,2013
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Nov 07,2013
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I dealt with Ian Blanchford for most of the time in the purchase of my property in the west country. I was living in the South East at the time and due to the distance Ian helped with all of the negotiations and sorting out ...
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Nov 04,2013
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Nov 04,2013
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Despite the length of time that the purchaser has taken to finalize the transaction, my experience with Rob Stoyle and the other members of his team has been absolutely terrific. I recently sold a property here in the US and found the process of dealing ...
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“I used Helmores to sell my property. It had been ......”

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Nov 04,2013
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Nov 04,2013
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I used Helmores to sell my property. It had been on the market with another agent but we made the switch to Helmores after a couple of months of inactivity. Within the first week of Helmores having the property we had as many people through ...
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“Overall service was very good and prompt. George visited the ......”

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Nov 01,2013
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By: 'Chris'
Nov 01,2013
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Overall service was very good and prompt. George visited the house and within a day or two it was on the market. We had a good flow of viewers and we were always notified when a viewing was going to take place. The final negotiations ...
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Nov 01,2013
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Nov 01,2013
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James has been fantastic in his help and support from negotiating the initial sale price to the long and drawn out exchange, James has gone above and beyond his required service towards our sale of our dream house. Our move to Devon has been very ...
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“We sold and purchased our property with Helmores. The whole ......”

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Oct 14,2013
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By: 'Follett'
Oct 14,2013
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We sold and purchased our property with Helmores. The whole experience was handled in a very professional manor and when ever help and guidance was needed Helmores kept us informed throughout the whole process. I would strongly recommend using them on either a sale or ...
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“My initial enquiry with Helmores was dealt with by James ......”

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Oct 14,2013
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My initial enquiry with Helmores was dealt with by James and from start to finish we have been very impressed with his highly professional but also friendly, approachable manner. We had some unusual, specific requirements for our new house; James took them all in and ...
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Oct 03,2013
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By: 'l.s.crediton'
Oct 03,2013
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Helmores dealt with the sale of my property in a professional and efficient manner. My property was sold to the first person introduced by Helmores. If I had any queries then these were answered and dealt with very quickly which is, of course, very important ...
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“Helmores provided a really good service both for renting a ......”

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Oct 02,2013
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Oct 02,2013
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Helmores provided a really good service both for renting a property of ours, then selling it and hepling us to buy another property. The purchase of our new house, wasn't so straightforward but they went the extra mile to keep on top of progress and ...
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“Helmores helped us buy a lovely property and did everything ......”

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Oct 01,2013
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By: 'Pippa'
Oct 01,2013
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Helmores helped us buy a lovely property and did everything they could to make the sale go smoothly. It got a little frantic in the later stages, and could have been a little less stressful,but we eventually got there. Many Thanks to all involved!...
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“I purchased a property using Helmores, I was kept updated ......”

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Sep 24,2013
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Sep 24,2013
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I purchased a property using Helmores, I was kept updated throughout the whole process, very pro active staff, very friendly, helpful and always somebody in the office that can help you, if there isn't they will always call you back as promised. Rona and James ...
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“Helmores letting Agents found an excellent property and we needed ......”

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Sep 23,2013
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By: 'Mel'
Sep 23,2013
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Helmores letting Agents found an excellent property and we needed to secure a home within one week, this was a smooth transaction with fantastic can do attitude, Helmores services were so good that we have put an offer in on a fantastic property and we ...
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“My husband has dealt with Helmores for many years , firstly ......”

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Sep 20,2013
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By: 'Sandy'
Sep 20,2013
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My husband has dealt with Helmores for many years , firstly with Alan & John and then later with Rob & Phil. I have continue to use helmores for both selling & buying properties, and recently for them to rent and manage for me.. The office is very friendly ...
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Sep 18,2013
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By: 'L'
Sep 18,2013
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Having been a homeowner for 20 years and now returning to the renting whilst I sell my property, I was feeling extremely anxious about the whole process. I can honestly say that Bethany Lawton at Helmores has 'held my hand' throughout the process and has made ...
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“I live in London & contacted Helmores to sell two properties ......”

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Sep 18,2013
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By: 'Alison'
Sep 18,2013
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I live in London & contacted Helmores to sell two properties in Devon for me. The sale was managed by Rob Stoyle. I cannot praise them highly enough. From the initial contact to exchange they have been helpful & professional, advising me on the presentation of the ...
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Sep 18,2013
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Sep 18,2013
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My Husband and I had been looking for a long term family home for rather a long time, we had registered with all the local agents, but found James Fyfe at Helmores to be BY FAR the most proactive and enthusiastic Estate Agent we had ...
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“Ian and later James acted on our behalf to sell ......”

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Sep 08,2013
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By: 'Si'
Sep 08,2013
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Ian and later James acted on our behalf to sell a property in a remote rural location. Although the state of the market has been poor, they managed to get plenty of potential clients through the door. We had early offers on the property which ...
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“Helmores sold our property quickly in less than ideal market ......”

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Sep 06,2013
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Sep 06,2013
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Helmores sold our property quickly in less than ideal market conditions. When the property we were hoping to buy fell through on the day we were due to exchange they were able to arrange rental property viewings instantly. Overall, an excellent agency, their communication both ...
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