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5 Star Review
Aug 07,2020
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'Chloe'
Aug 07,2020
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: SG18
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Postcode: SG18
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Had a great experience with Michelle from the Bedford Lenwell services. She was very diligent with replying to emails as soon as possible and calling if it was urgent. When one of the reference companies was taking too long she changed companies and entered all ...
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1 Star Review
May 03,2019
By:
'Ampthill'
May 03,2019
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: MK45
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Postcode: MK45
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Lenwell had one positive feature whereby they found tenants.
Everything else associated with the letting procedure, including the very initial contract signing, through ongoing bad-management, continuous appalling communication, a lack of care for the owner, total disorganisation, false promises on their website, left an overall ...
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“Property refurbishment...”
5 Star Review
Jan 10,2019
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'Jonathan'
Jan 10,2019
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: MK41
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Postcode: MK41
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Great work from Kate and the Bedford team in organising the redecoration of my property before letting it out. All done to a high spec and in quick time. Thank you....
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“Tenants - Avoid this company...”
1 Star Review
Apr 26,2018
By:
'Unhappy'
Apr 26,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: MK41
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Postcode: MK41
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If you are a tenant, avoid this company.
They will not follow up an rectifying any problems with the property.
All communications are offloaded onto the tenant to contact the landlord yourself.
Despite numerous emails and phonecalls to resolve issues, nothing gets done.
Upon leaving ...
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“I got into shock when dealt with Lenwell. Never thought ......”
1 Star Review
Jan 19,2018
By:
'Aavoid'
Jan 19,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: MK42
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Postcode: MK42
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I got into shock when dealt with Lenwell. Never thought they will be rather unprofessional and not looking after their business and clients. Approached to let them let my property and on more than occasion a prospect tenants arrived at the house without me being ...
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“Anyone but Ruth, i didn't want to go to her ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 03,2016
By:
'Cindi'
Nov 03,2016
Services: Lettings (Prospective customer)
Rent PCM: £695
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: MK42
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Rent PCM: £695
Postcode: MK42
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Anyone but Ruth, i didn't want to go to her in order to rent property, 2 i was interested in and was willing to pay everything upfront but she kept making excuses, fed up of her, AVOID lenwell, unhelpful, the manager isn't much help herself. Watson ...
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“I wish i have read all these coments before waisting ......”
1 Star Review
Apr 29,2016
By:
'Karim'
Apr 29,2016
Services: Lettings (Prospective customer)
Rent PCM: £695
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: MK42
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Rent PCM: £695
Postcode: MK42
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I wish i have read all these coments before waisting our all day. A week advance Get appointment to view property they said all done for you then appointment day i called the branch at 930 just to make sure that we still viewing the property ...
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I dnt kno they are just nit professional
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I dnt kno they are just nit professional
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“Moved into a property 7 weeks ago, Lenwell told me at ......”
1 Star Review
Apr 17,2013
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'Disgruntled'
Apr 17,2013
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: MK40
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Postcode: MK40
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Moved into a property 7 weeks ago, Lenwell told me at the last minute that I would have to wait about 4 weeks to have a electric meter fitted.
It transpired that I could not have a meter fitted as the property has an illegal electric connection. ...
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Ridiculous Customer Service, never in 15 years of renting have I come across such an uncaring company. I would never recommend you to anyone
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“The letting section appear good at getting tenants into a ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 13,2012
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'Disgruntled'
Nov 13,2012
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: No
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The letting section appear good at getting tenants into a property but the service of this companies management section is shocking. You complain and give them deadlines to return calls and they ignore these deadlines. They pass the buck between the internal departments and will ...
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“Unfortunately I didn't had access to this reviews before I ......”
1 Star Review
Aug 28,2012
By:
'John'
Aug 28,2012
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
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Unfortunately I didn't had access to this reviews before I rented with this agency, otherwise I wouldn't have done it. I moved recently to Bedford and I was looking for bedroom to rent just for a few months, a temporary thing until I find a ...
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At this time, nothing. Only giving me back all the money I have spent with them. I will never want nothing to do with them again.
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“The Bedford branch was amazing when I was viewing flats, ......”
5 Star Review
Aug 21,2012
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'Miss'
Aug 21,2012
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: Yes
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The Bedford branch was amazing when I was viewing flats, being only 19 years old at the time, I found the team really friendly and efficient. Simon showed me around many flats before I found the one I rent at the moment, he was patient and ...
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“As mirrored by many other comments, the staff were initially ......”
1 Star Review
Jun 21,2012
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'Tenant'
Jun 21,2012
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
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As mirrored by many other comments, the staff were initially friendly & helpful. However, after move in the attitude changed and they became unhelpful and curt. Correspondence was written in a manner implying the tenant was guilty until proven innocent. Problems were slow to be resolved ...
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Correspondence should have been polite, slow to resolve problems, had to remind agent of problems when chasing.
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“To begin with Lenwells were professional and polite; the service ......”
2 Star Review
Mar 08,2012
By:
'UnhappyTenant'
Mar 08,2012
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
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To begin with Lenwells were professional and polite; the service in the Bedford branch was good. However, having lived in a Lenwell managed property for three years I can agree with the majority of tenant reviews here (notice the good reviews are from landlords...).
The ...
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“I have found lenwells to be an incredibly professionsal and ......”
5 Star Review
Nov 01,2011
By:
'Gail'
Nov 01,2011
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
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I have found lenwells to be an incredibly professionsal and responsive letting agent. They have managed my properties for 3 years and I have never had any issues, I would thoroughly recommend them and in particular Ruth who has provided an outstanding and professional service at ...
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“I have to say that Lenwell have been very helpful ......”
4 Star Review
Oct 24,2011
By:
'Maria'
Oct 24,2011
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
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I have to say that Lenwell have been very helpful and supportive. I lost my husband a few years ago. He dealt with all the correspondence when letting out our flats, so when he died I had no clue on what needed to be done. ...
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“Well, I have read the negative reviews and ask myself ......”
5 Star Review
Oct 20,2011
By:
'Toni'
Oct 20,2011
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
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Well, I have read the negative reviews and ask myself if we are talking about the same agents.
Lenwell in Bedford let and manage all my properties in Bedford and have do so for over 5 years.
The service is excellent. Communication is very efficient, phone, ...
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“Lenwells, Bedford, have arranged lettings on my property over a ......”
4 Star Review
Oct 19,2011
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'Landlord'
Oct 19,2011
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
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Lenwells, Bedford, have arranged lettings on my property over a few years now and I must say that the Bedford office is incredibly professional and efficient. My property has not had any period of time unlet since they have taken over the management (which was ...
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“always get great service from the bedford office especially! friendly ......”
4 Star Review
Oct 18,2011
By:
'zak'
Oct 18,2011
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
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always get great service from the bedford office especially! friendly and helpful staff...
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“I have used Lenwell in Bedford for the past four ......”
5 Star Review
Oct 17,2011
By:
'sunnysideup'
Oct 17,2011
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
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I have used Lenwell in Bedford for the past four years and found them to be the most professional and honest letting agent to deal with. Living abroad as I do I need to have an agent who is 110% reliable, which Lenwell are, ensuring rents ...
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“Curious how the reviews on the site all seem to ......”
5 Star Review
Oct 14,2011
By:
'theresonlyone'
Oct 14,2011
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
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Curious how the reviews on the site all seem to be written by the same person in the same style... As a landlord of a number of properties all managed by Lenwell I have nothing but praise for Kate's team in Bedford. Professional, kind, curteous ...
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One of your agents in the Dunstable branch should have been arrested for theft and fraud and you attempted at first to cover it up. Particularly shocking as the tenant was vulnerable