98% sales valuation accuracy
94% sales fee satisfaction
86% lettings valuation accuracy
94% lettings fee satisfaction
Award-winning. Results driven. Customer focused. Knowledgeable.loveyourpostcode.com® is leading modern estate agency; selling, renting and managing thousands of residential properties UK wide from No.1 Colmore Row Birmingham.Over the years the group has benchmarked itself as one of the most recognisable independently owned property brands. Its core values have ...
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Award-winning. Results driven. Customer focused. Knowledgeable.
loveyourpostcode.com® is leading modern estate agency; selling, renting and managing thousands of residential properties UK wide from No.1 Colmore Row Birmingham.
Over the years the group has benchmarked itself as one of the most recognisable independently owned property brands. Its core values have never changed, they have always been to deliver an exceptional customer experience based upon honesty and integrity. Proud to be one of the highest reviewed agents in the country. Our local experts are provided on-going training and encouraged to follow a professional qualification.
Please visit us our group at loveyourpostcode.com® for our services and transparent charges. You can also book your appointment online.
Our teams are available on 0800 862 0870 seven days a week.
Don’t compromise. You deserve more… Performance&™
loveyourpostcode.com® is leading modern estate agency; selling, renting and managing thousands of residential properties UK wide from No.1 Colmore Row Birmingham.
Over the years the group has benchmarked itself as one of the most recognisable independently owned property brands. Its core values have never changed, they have always been to deliver an exceptional customer experience based upon honesty and integrity. Proud to be one of the highest reviewed agents in the country. Our local experts are provided on-going training and encouraged to follow a professional qualification.
Please visit us our group at loveyourpostcode.com® for our services and transparent charges. You can also book your appointment online.
Our teams are available on 0800 862 0870 seven days a week.
Don’t compromise. You deserve more… Performance&™
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28th Aug 2020
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19th Sep 2019
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6th Sep 2019
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4th Sep 2019
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Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 98% | 94% | £60,000 | £999,000 |
| Lettings | 86% | 94% | £295 | £2,500 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 5 | 227 | 5 | 61 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 7 |
Areas covered
- B6
- B3
- B7
- B91
- B8
- B1
- B9
- B2
- B4
- Birmingham
- Coventry
- Solihull
- Wolverhampton
- B5
Address
One Colmore Row
City Centre,Birmingham
West Midlands
B3 2BJ
0800 862 0871
Opening Hours
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Nov 02,2016
Nov 02,2016
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Positive experience. Helpful and welcoming when moving in and quickly sorted out any initial problems. Not always the best answering the phone but quick to respond to any issues (e.g. managed to get the washing machine replaced in a couple of days after it ...
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Oct 28,2016
Oct 28,2016
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I received brilliant service from Paul and the team. They are really helpful and get any issues resolved really quickly. I have already recommended 1st Key to my friend who was looking to rent and would definitely use them again in the future....
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Oct 28,2016
Oct 28,2016
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Spoke to Paul about my move, everything went smoothly, any problems was dealt with asap, Paul made me feel comfortable and commication was excellent
Also had a welcome pack when I moved in which was very nice and welcoming
Thank you very much
Janine...
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Really happy I got in touch with first key lettings I have been renting properties for 15 years and I must say 1st key lettings are very good if not the best agency iv had for renting
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Oct 26,2016
Oct 26,2016
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The flats are really good and decent, the land lord is amazing we have great laughs, and is always ready to help....
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although 1st key lettings flats are great the only down fall for me i think is the garden, the garden is massive, but its a tiny jungle. i think if they cleaned it a little bit it would be great, specially during summer, for the tenants to relax....so yes sort out the garden please...
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Oct 18,2016
Oct 18,2016
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Great agency.
Paul was extremely helpful when viewing. We were given all the information we needed upfront and any questions we missed we were able to ask via email and were given a prompt response.
Payment was easy, and we received digital receipts immediately to ...
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Extremely good
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Sep 28,2016
Sep 28,2016
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Gave me a fantastic flat .fresh start the rent is great an is a pleasure handing over the rent every month, carries out the work required even if the builder's do'nt turn up BUT that's not there fault it is the town i live in ...
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Aug 23,2016
Aug 23,2016
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Worked with these guys with for my purchase. They were fairly organised however had a few frustrating phone calls where I was disappointed by the tones of staff and being told my solicitor was ready when I called them they weren't ready. This was addressed ...
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Aug 22,2016
Aug 22,2016
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Would definitely recommend LYP! They did an amazing job on selling my house and kept me informed every step of the way! Thank you for making a stressful process as stress-free as possible!...
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Aug 12,2016
Aug 12,2016
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Excellent estate agency , well recommended, helped me and my family buy a lovely home. Thank you. Excellent customer service and always put my family first...
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Very good
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Aug 11,2016
Aug 11,2016
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My sale didn't go as planned the first time round so it did become a bit traumatic. But to their credit, the team did not give up on me or my house and found another buyer. They have kept me informed of every step, fought ...
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They are very flexible and will try to accommodate your circumstances wherever possible which was a big relief for me
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Aug 09,2016
Aug 09,2016
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Finally, a great estate agency, 5* for Guy & LYP
My choice was between Purplebricks & lyp, I am delighted that I chose lyp. finally a remarkable estate agency, from start t finish love your postcode have been great. Top valuer, professional photographer was outstanding, the advert was ...
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Aug 09,2016
Aug 09,2016
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I have been with 'love your postcode' for a few months and I have found the staff at the Oldbury office in Birmingham to be friendly, helpful and always very professional with the way they conduct themselves in regards to customer service skills and etiquette....
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The fees are a little high, but I suppose it compares to other letting agencies.
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Jun 23,2016
Jun 23,2016
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They are trustworthy, efficient and very well organised - Only use loveyourpostcode.com. Excellent estate agency and highly recommended if you are looking to buy or sell your property. Excellent customer service and will go above and beyond your expectations. Most probably the best agency ...
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Jun 23,2016
Jun 23,2016
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They are trustworthy, efficient and very well organised - Only use loveyourpostcode.com. Excellent estate agency and highly recommended if you are looking to buy or sell your property. Excellent customer service and will go above and beyond your expectations. Most probably the best agency ...
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Feb 08,2016
Feb 08,2016
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A brilliant estate agency. Very kind hearted people who have looked after me and my family since our arrival to the UK. They have always looked after my queries, concerns and issues. Thank you to all the teams in the Birmingham and Oldbury offices of ...
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Excellent
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Dec 15,2015
Dec 15,2015
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Absolutely fantastic service, would 100% recommend!
Bobby is a super hero among estate agents!
Extremely helpful and informative from the start, world class pictures taken and loaded to the website in hours! the online system is so easy to navigate and the viewing calendar made life ...
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You pay a premium, in return they achieved 7k more! Cannot complain whatsoever. Very pleased.
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Nov 26,2015
Nov 26,2015
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Got windows organised fast...after i agreed to move in...they could of just not bothered. Got jobs signed off n helped me get discount. I feel safe n secure. Keeps good contact so u know whats going on
Would def use again...
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Nov 25,2015
Nov 25,2015
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Once the property was under offer and subsequently sold, the service was great, especially from Johnny & Mr Singh. The loveyourpostcode.com approach and professionalism is the only reason for me choosing this group on a traditional package. I appreciate the online method could have save ...
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Nov 25,2015
Nov 25,2015
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Saved myself thousands of pounds!
House was on the market for less than 1 hour before having someone book a viewing. Chose to have an open house to sell my property and it worked great. I had an asking price offered within a few hours and ...
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Very satisfied. Achieved 4500 above the asking price.
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Nov 09,2015
Nov 09,2015
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Paul was a lovely man on arrival made me fell very welcome and comfortable provided me with lots of information regarding the property and surrounding areas, very pleased overall...
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Nov 07,2015
Nov 07,2015
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Professional and reliable agency, Very good contact, quick responses. It took only three days to rent a flat and go through credit check. Nice and easy! 100% worth recommending....
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Nov 03,2015
Nov 03,2015
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Excellent smooth service, 1st Key let my flat very quickly and kept me informed at all times. Faultless, the whole process could not have been easier for me....
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Nov 03, 2015
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Pleasure, Only doing our job
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Oct 27,2015
Oct 27,2015
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They have been very helpful in getting things moving quickly and communicating with the landlord our behalf. Very highly recommended....
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Oct 15,2015
Oct 15,2015
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Brilliant team with a positive attitude. Prompt response to queries, nothing is too large of an issue to sort out. Highly recommended....
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Most reasonable, very affordable if you're on a tight budget.
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Aug 26,2015
Aug 26,2015
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Excellent service from my first approach, through finding a suitable property. Reassuring staff and straight forward contract and paperwork. Great repair service. Totally recommend 1st Key Letting.
Tom Byrne....
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Aug 25,2015
Aug 25,2015
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Paul was very helpful and allowing me to rent this property.
As it is my first rental, it was a daunting process finding a suitable place at the right price and in a decent area. Paul was very helpful with the registration process, explaining everything. ...
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Fees could have been less considering that there is no central heating, no garden or proper washing line.
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Nov 05, 2015
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Aug 25,2015
Aug 25,2015
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The 1st Key team were very helpful.On arrival to the property I was given a welcome pack with coffee and toiletries. The introduction to the property was very thorough and time was taken to explain things. The team respond to emails very quickly and ...
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Aug 24,2015
Aug 24,2015
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The agent helped me to found the perfect house for me. She is always available for me and the agency respond very quickly any question I have. Definetly I recommend...
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Aug 21,2015
Aug 21,2015
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It all went very fast. I found the flat on the internet, liked the photo and escription, and had my son check it out with Paul Tomlins. My son videoed the meeting and Mr. Tomlins looked and sounded like a very nice person. I was ...
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Aug 21, 2015
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Aug 21,2015
Aug 21,2015
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Love your postcode rented my house out in oldbury, From the moment Guy came to visit me he told me everything I needed to know and was so helpful, the transaction went very smoothly and the tenants they found are fantastic, I had a bad ...
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