1 Ability Estate Agents
London, SE1
4.9/5, 48 reviews
96% recommended
96% lettings valuation accuracy
99% lettings fee satisfaction

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“Excellent customer service, they have been brilliant for both buying ......”

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Dec 13,2017
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By: 'Rana'
Dec 13,2017
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Excellent customer service, they have been brilliant for both buying and letting. Keep me informed regularly and everything done promptly. I am very happy to recommend Ability Estate Agents.
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22nd Jan 2022
reviewed by 'Steven'
“As a tenant I had excellent service throughout my time renting. The response from the agency has always been timely ......”
30th Dec 2021
reviewed by 'Kayleigh'
“As a tenant leaving a rented property, this company has been an absolute nightmare to deal with. Incompetent, unprofessional and ......”
10th Feb 2021
reviewed by 'ASF'
“The team are lovely, Couldn't have asked for better agent. Really helpful and they have no trouble going the extra ......”
3rd Feb 2021
reviewed by 'Bohan'
“A great experience, I am happy I moved over for my new build property. The price is the same but ......”
17th Feb 2020
reviewed by 'Nitin'
“1 Ability are true professionals. I was upgraded to Full management after seeing an advert on Instagram. The irony is I ......”
14th Feb 2020
reviewed by 'Grant'
“Pretty good overall, Joey upgraded us to fully managed at a really competitive price. So far so good. We paid ......”
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 11:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: Closed
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1 Ability Estate Agents
18 Pilgrimage street
Southwark,London
Greater London
SE1 4LL
0203 903 2323

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Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Lettings 96% 99% £650 £3,400
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From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
23 0 21 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
Areas covered
  • SE1
  • se8
  • se14
  • e16
  • se16
  • se9
  • se15
  • se17
  • se10
  • se18
  • e1
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  • e14
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“As a tenant I had excellent service throughou......”

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Jan 22,2022
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By: 'Steven'
Jan 22,2022
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As a tenant I had excellent service throughout my time renting. The response from the agency has always been timely and professional. Both moving in and moving out was smooth and without issues....
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“Incompetent, unprofessional and non existent communication...”

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Dec 30,2021
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By: 'Kayleigh'
Dec 30,2021
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As a tenant leaving a rented property, this company has been an absolute nightmare to deal with. Incompetent, unprofessional and non existent communication - good luck getting a response from them. Getting your deposit back... Chased our deposit return for 2 months with email after email ...
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“The team are lovely, Couldn't have asked for ......”

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Feb 10,2021
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By: 'ASF'
Feb 10,2021
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The team are lovely, Couldn't have asked for better agent. Really helpful and they have no trouble going the extra mile explaining things. The have on numerous occasions made suggestion which have saved me money during my refurb and helped me project manage with my ...
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“A great experience, I am happy I moved over...”

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Feb 03,2021
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By: 'Bohan'
Feb 03,2021
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A great experience, I am happy I moved over for my new build property. The price is the same but the service is much better. The repair costs and furniture price's are more honest for international landlord in Hong Kong. Dr li...
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“1 Ability are true professionals...”

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Feb 17,2020
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By: 'Nitin'
Feb 17,2020
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1 Ability are true professionals. I was upgraded to Full management after seeing an advert on Instagram. The irony is I paid less than what I was paying for tenant only with my agent of 6 years. So far they have been responsive and honest. Its nice ...
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“Avondale square SE1...”

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Feb 14,2020
Minithumbup
By: 'Grant'
Feb 14,2020
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Pretty good overall, Joey upgraded us to fully managed at a really competitive price. So far so good. We paid twice as much with another agent for the same job and same rent for several years....
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“Capital Quay...”

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Aug 31,2018
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By: 'Xai'
Aug 31,2018
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The rental service was very good and everything has been very friendly. It's very easy for the foreign property owner in London to do the paperwork and signature for the contract on Laptop. My friend gives me the contact email for Jaspal who we are ...
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“A good effort...”

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Aug 31,2018
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By: 'Katie'
Aug 31,2018
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I am a landlord who used Ability recently to rent mines and my sisters house. Efforts have been outstanding . The property was not let by Ability in the end as the original agent we instructed before Ability miraculously managed to find someone. However the 3 days ...
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Price matched
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“The best estate agent out there!...”

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Aug 31,2018
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By: 'Meera'
Aug 31,2018
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A great company, probably the best I have ever dealt with. Very responsive and friendly. A brilliant team! Jaspal and his team were so welcoming and helpful with the whole experience....
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“Very Experienced and Honest...”

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Aug 30,2018
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By: 'Shiv'
Aug 30,2018
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I have never rented my house via through an independent agent, but the experience was first class. Jaspal was in constant communication by email and as we requested WhatsApp.I liked the flexibility not found with larger companies before. I have a small portfolio in ...
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Can always be lower but good
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“Southwark Park road...”

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Aug 24,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Amy'
Aug 24,2018
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A very efficient service. They really helped us out during our stressful move and were always quick to address communicate any information on. Would highly recommend...
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“Very friendly people and efficient....”

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Aug 24,2018
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By: 'Dan'
Aug 24,2018
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Owner very friendly and honest. Provides a reliable service and is always professional when doing viewings. Would always be happy to use their services....
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“Addis...”

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Aug 24,2018
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By: 'Addis'
Aug 24,2018
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Great service from Ability estate agents. I own a local business with accommodation on the old Kent road. We had our property let in 5 days of contacting Ability. We interviewed a number of agents but Ability seemed like the most proactive so we are glad ...
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“1 bed sorted...”

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Aug 23,2018
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By: 'Milan'
Aug 23,2018
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I recently rented a 1 bed through Ability estate agents and the whole thing has been fab. The service has been great . Emails answered in a timely manner. Contracts were all signed electronically meaning with did not have to come to the office. This saved tonnes ...
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“Amigo...”

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Aug 23,2018
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By: 'Lucye'
Aug 23,2018
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I am a new tenant in a 3 bed as I took over the tenancy of one of the Abilities old tenants who had to leave the UK. The experience of referencing was really smooth. I loved the fact that I had to send NO DOCUMENTS ...
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“Good property...”

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Aug 22,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Federico'
Aug 22,2018
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The staff are very nice and helpful. The property was very clean. The office shuts late when you need to pick up the keys. I am very happy. Thankyou...
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“Tower mansions...”

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Aug 22,2018
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By: 'Maciej'
Aug 22,2018
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Hello, we rented a 2 bed flat in tower mansions SE1 in July. I was very fortunate as the property was not on the internet yet. I dealt with Jaspal and another person called Samantha who was from the referencing company. The referencing was the main ...
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“Very informative and professional...”

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Jul 04,2018
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Andrej
By: 'Loketa'
Jul 04,2018
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Great experience with Andrej and manager Jaspal. Got me a £450 increase in rent on my flat. Very informative about the London lettings market and regulations. We sat together several times at our flat to discuss building works so a lot of time was given to ...
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Reasonable
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“Dr P Agarwal...”

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May 16,2018
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By: 'Dr'
May 16,2018
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Thank you for your agency for all your hard work in letting my property. Its all been lovely so far....
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“Earl...”

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May 03,2018
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By: 'Earl'
May 03,2018
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The tenants are professional and always pay the rent on time. We are in Month 3 at the moment and the tenants have been great. No complaints and very reasonable fees. Jaspal is the member of staff I dealt with. He is always willing to help ...
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Competitive for London Bridge
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“A proficient Service...”

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May 02,2018
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By: 'Good'
May 02,2018
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We have just renewed our tenancy for another 6 months. The service was terrific and no issues whatsoever. We only speak to the agents and not our landlord for anything. We found Jaspal very informative and helpful. Good work....
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“Rented in London first time...”

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Apr 30,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Nevisonstudio'
Apr 30,2018
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A fair and quick service from this agency in helping me rent my new studio apartment. The customer service we got from Jaspal and the person who sent our contract Julia was great. The check-in clerk Brian was also very polite and helpful. Would recommend ...
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“A warm welcome...”

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Apr 30,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Andy'
Apr 30,2018
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I found Ability estate agents to be very honest and reliable in all our dealings with them. We would always consider renting via them in future. Thanks...
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“StJamesrd...”

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Apr 30,2018
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By: 'Lazuve'
Apr 30,2018
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A great experience with Ability. We messaged Ability estate agents on Friday 9th March at around 6:30 pm. Within 5 minutes of us enquiring on the Rightmove agents page I was called back by the lettings manager. We booked in a valuation for a week from the ...
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“Very Pleased...”

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Apr 27,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'HazelWood'
Apr 27,2018
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A good effort by Ability estate agents in letting my flat. Everything was updated fairly quickly. We will be using again and would recommend to all friends and family who require a rentals service....
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Reasonable
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“Happy with the overall service...”

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Apr 25,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Judy'
Apr 25,2018
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We have received a good overall service from Ability estate agents recently. We rented a 2 bed 2 bath in Canary wharf and found everything to be done in a timely manner. As it was our first time using a agent I feel they did very well....
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Seems ok
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“Great service...”

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Apr 25,2018
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By: 'DavidWang'
Apr 25,2018
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Ability rent and manage my flat in London bridge. Most recently they rented my new purchase in Canada water. They were on the ball with anything i needed and was able to secure a good offer without delay....
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Good and fair for the service I received
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“Professional and helpful...”

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Apr 07,2018
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By: 'Laura'
Apr 07,2018
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I found Jaspal to be extremely helpful when it came to helping me find a property to rent. He was very dedicated and all questions were answered. I was impressed with his professionalism and appreciated the level of effort he put in to meet my ...
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“A real professional....”

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Mar 22,2018
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By: 'Ben'
Mar 22,2018
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I have a property which I let out in central London. I selected from the Google search engine to deal in random with Ability Estate Agent and that is how I to to know them. Jaspel contacted me and was the first from five different ...
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The fees are fair and very reasonable BUT what is best is the excellent service provided and attention to details from Jaspel.
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“Great customer service, Jaspal was very professional with an exemplary ......”

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Feb 15,2018
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By: 'Karl'
Feb 15,2018
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Great customer service, Jaspal was very professional with an exemplary attitude. He got me great tennants who payed the rent I wanted....
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