Basingstoke, RG21
2.9/5, 30 reviews
50% recommended
89% sales valuation accuracy
60% sales fee satisfaction
56% lettings valuation accuracy
56% lettings fee satisfaction

“Really happy with the services. Very kind and helpful staff. Everything clearly explained...”

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Mar 06,2019
Minithumbup
Elizabeth
By: 'Edvardas'
Mar 06,2019
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I had a bit of a problem to get this property because my girlfriend soon is going on maternity leave, but Elizabeth and Imogen done a really great job by checking all possible options for us. We got the flat that we really liked, and we are really appreciate.
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All fees are explained, and there is nothing hidden.
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By: Elizabeth Yarney
Jun 14, 2019
Thank you for your lovely review! It was a pleasure to work with you.

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Connells
1 Wote Street
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 7NE
01256 464566

Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 89% 60% £155,000 £400,000
Lettings 56% 56% £725 £1,795
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
3 4 4 4 6 2 0 1 2 4
Areas covered
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“Francesca was very helpful and kind in my pro......”

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Apr 03,2024
Minithumbup
By: 'Solomon'
Apr 03,2024
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Francesca was very helpful and kind in my process of renting. She presented with a lot of professionalism and was always available to support me. Thanks Francesca, you are well commended....
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“Francesca at your Basingstoke Connells office......”

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Mar 02,2024
Minithumbup
By: 'Ady Baker'
Mar 02,2024
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Francesca at your Basingstoke Connells office was so helpful in dealing with my letting. She understood the urgency for me to complete this. She Provided immediate emails and telephone calls. I can not thank her enough....
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“Disappointing Experience with Connells Estate Agency...”

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Feb 08,2024
Minithumbdown
alex
By: 'SK'
Feb 08,2024
1 people found
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Unfortunately there is no option to leave no stars. Our experience with Connells Estate Agency has been disappointing and frustrating. Despite choosing to seel our house with them due to their familiarity, we encountered poor communication and unprofessionalism throughout the process. From inaccurate advice provided ...
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“Never using this company again. Were extremel......”

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Dec 10,2022
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By: 'Joe'
Dec 10,2022
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Never using this company again. Were extremely unhelpful whilst renting and being even worse now waiting for a deposit. Have had to go through TDS to get it back and Connells wrote to them to extend the decision time. It has now been 4 months and ...
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“It's really unprofessional. Changed the staff......”

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Feb 28,2022
Minithumbdown
By: 'Yang Qiu'
Feb 28,2022
1 people found
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It's really unprofessional. Changed the staffs very frequently. The maintenance team is not locally caused the reaction so slowly. No routine check.it is not worthy to pay fully Management fee to get very basic service. Really unlucky and regret to use them as my ...
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“I would like to recommend Connells Basingstok......”

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Nov 03,2020
Minithumbup
Zoe
By: 'Wendy'
Nov 03,2020
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I would like to recommend Connells Basingstoke to sellers and buyers. Zoe in particular has been amazing with a difficult sale situation and handled in a professional and customer friendly way. Thank you so much for the teams hard work in selling the property left ...
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“Incompetent survey, uncontactable....”

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Oct 27,2020
Minithumbdown
By: 'Alex'
Oct 27,2020
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Terrible surveyors. Performed a survey on our flat and incorrectly identified a health and safety issue with our windows that was contradictory to national legislation, putting our whole sale in jeopardy. What makes matters worse is they are uncontactable as they hide behind their estate ...
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“Mike from Connells valued our property for mo......”

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Sep 16,2020
Minithumbup
Michael
By: 'Ian'
Sep 16,2020
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Mike from Connells valued our property for more than we thought,arranged for the pictures to be taken and within the week our house had an offer,we accepted.Job done .Throughout the whole COVID process Connells are always on the end of the phone ...
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“Awful - didn't turn up for a viewing, phoned ......”

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Jun 26,2020
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Zoe
By: 'Hugh'
Jun 26,2020
1 people found
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Awful - didn't turn up for a viewing, phoned them, they said there should be someone there, waited and then left. No one from Connells showed up and it was 3 days later before they called to say 'sorry we missed you, would you like to ...
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“I am very much unhappy with letting team . af......”

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Jun 23,2020
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By: 'HIROK'
Jun 23,2020
1 people found
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I am very much unhappy with letting team . after very well satisfied (without any issue) handover to landlord, connells still holding my deposit in this pandemic time where i need my deposit money urgently . i contacted with them few time by phone and email but ...
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“Connells basingstoke are EXCELLENT...”

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Sep 05,2019
Minithumbup
Michael
By: 'Chloe'
Sep 05,2019
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Connells basingstoke are EXCELLENT. After being on the market with another estate agent for 10 months we had no luck with selling our property. They did not comunicate well and didnt really take an intrest so we decided to switch over to Connells. Best decision we ...
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“Really happy with the services. Very kind and helpful staff. Everything clearly explained...”

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Mar 06,2019
Minithumbup
Elizabeth
By: 'Edvardas'
Mar 06,2019
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I had a bit of a problem to get this property because my girlfriend soon is going on maternity leave, but Elizabeth and Imogen done a really great job by checking all possible options for us. We got the flat that we really liked, and ...
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All fees are explained, and there is nothing hidden.
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By: Elizabeth Yarney
Jun 14, 2019
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“Wouldn't use again...”

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Nov 15,2018
Minithumbdown
Maria
By: 'Unhappy'
Nov 15,2018
6 people found
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I am a landlord, connells 'fully' managed a property of mine and I shall never use them again. Overall my experience with connells has been nothing short of exasperating. I had to chase ALOT. The phone never seemed to be manned and unbeknown to me ...
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Bad, not value for money at all. I managed the property in the end because they weren’t competent enough to do so.
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“Avoid at all costs...”

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Oct 27,2018
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Jamie
By: 'AngryBadger'
Oct 27,2018
7 people found
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When my wife and I were looking for a house to buy, Connells phoned me at least 4 times a week without fail with new properties and asking if we'd like to view another property, we also had signed up to other estate agents so we ...
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The fees are the only thing they’re interested in, as soon as they’ve got the fees they do not give a shit
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“Empty Promices - Inhumane customer care...”

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Apr 17,2018
Minithumbdown
By: 'Nancy'
Apr 17,2018
10 people found
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I am a mother of a two children under the age of four. I work full time for in a job that is quite demanding and requires me to travel nationally regularly. After having my children I was diagnosed with post natal anxiety disorder and ...
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“WASTE OF TIME...”

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Apr 11,2018
Minithumbdown
By: 'MANDIE'
Apr 11,2018
7 people found
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INSTRUCTED CONNELLS ON THE BASIS THAT THEY SOUNDED 'GENUINE'. WITHOUT REALISING HAD SIGNED UP FOR 26 WEEKS. WE WERE ADVISED THAT ALL BUYERS WERE VETTED AND MORTGAGE READY. HAD 2 POTENTIAL BUYERS THAT TURNED OUT TO BE MAKING OFFERS ON MULTIBLE HOUSES AND WE WERE ASSURED THESE ...
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I HAVE BEEN ADVISED THAT THE FEES WERE AWFUL AND SPOKEN TO A COUPLE OF AGENTS WHO HAVE CONFIRMED WHAT THEY WOULD CHARGE. IF I HAD GONE WITH ANOTHER AGENT AS WELL AS CONNELLS IT WOULD OF COST ME NEARLY £15000 IN FEES. AS THEY DIDNT SELL I PAID FOR PHOTOS ONLY
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“Very good...”

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Mar 20,2018
Minithumbup
Natasha
By: 'JR'
Mar 20,2018
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I have always found Natasha Meek and Christi Collins very helpful in connection with our flat in Basingstoke. They deal with issues promptly and politely and provide well thought out and sound advice when it is required. They contact external services when they are required ...
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Connell's Letting Fees are reasonable.
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By: Christi Collins
Mar 20, 2018
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Thank you for your kind review. I am pleased that you are happy with our service :-) Christi ...

“For the first month of living in my home I ......”

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Mar 08,2018
Minithumbdown
Natasha
By: 'Awful!!'
Mar 08,2018
7 people found
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For the first month of living in my home I had no cooker. It was only due to the plumber hassling the agency, I even got one. I now have a leak from my sink and dishwasher that minus the 2 day snow days, I have ...
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“Had good service from the office in Cardiff when it ......”

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Feb 16,2018
Minithumbup
Christi
By: 'GG'
Feb 16,2018
0 people found
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Had good service from the office in Cardiff when it comes to property issues. Always dealt with quickly and efficiently....
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Bit steep for a guarantor check fee
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“Couldn't sell water in the desert! I was very disappointed ......”

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Nov 15,2017
Minithumbdown
By: 'Sonic80'
Nov 15,2017
7 people found
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Couldn't sell water in the desert! I was very disappointed with Connells and couldn't wait to leave them at the end of my contract, which I might add was ridiculously long! From booking viewings without first consenting me to massively over valuating my property the ...
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Terrible, for the service they provide they should be ashamed of the fees they charge!
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“Fantastic reliable service during a very difficult family time. Mike ......”

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Sep 04,2017
Minithumbup
Michael
By: 'Mark'
Sep 04,2017
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Fantastic reliable service during a very difficult family time. Mike Howley and the team were excellent. They dealt with our situation with understanding and respect and I was able to move my mother without any problems. It could of been a really stressful time but ...
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Good
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“I would strongly recommend Connells in Basingstoke, Wote Street. We ......”

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Jul 17,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Jade'
Jul 17,2017
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I would strongly recommend Connells in Basingstoke, Wote Street. We have recently sold our property through them and they could not have been more efficient. They went above and beyond to assist us and the customer service we received from every member of staff was ...
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Well deserved for the service given and professionalism
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“Landlords, if you are considering using Connells in Basingstoke to ......”

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Jun 27,2017
Minithumbdown
By: 'Mrs'
Jun 27,2017
10 people found
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Landlords, if you are considering using Connells in Basingstoke to manage your property I strongly recommend you reconsider; after a year of using connells I have recently switched to another agent in town & the difference between companies is night and day - no hidden charges & ...
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Fully managed fees seemed quite reasonable to begin with until all the "hidden" fees became evident - charges to receive a monthly statement of income & expenditure, contractors bills were loaded with a surcharge which connells received.
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“In my experience one of the worst lettings agents in ......”

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Mar 22,2017
Minithumbdown
By: 'Ms'
Mar 22,2017
14 people found
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In my experience one of the worst lettings agents in Basingstoke (and that's saying something!). Slow to produce paperwork, keen to get first tenant who asks into property whether suitable or not. Incredibly slow to release deposit at end of tenancy. The only real skill ...
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Average
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“We used Connells mortgage services after a recommendation from a ......”

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Mar 15,2017
Minithumbup
Linda
By: 'Hayley'
Mar 15,2017
1 people found
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We used Connells mortgage services after a recommendation from a friend and were lucky enough to get Linda in the Basingstoke office. As first time buyers, neither my partner or I really had a clue what we were doing but Linda made the whole process ...
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A one time fee for life which is good value. It is Slightly more expensive than a couple Of others we spoke to but the service we received was worth it
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“I've been renting a property in Basingstoke via Connells since ......”

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Sep 29,2016
Minithumbdown
By: 'Dean'
Sep 29,2016
8 people found
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I've been renting a property in Basingstoke via Connells since May... during that time I have spent 39days WITHOUT gas (no hot water, heating, ability to use the hob, ability to shower/bath). Whilst not something they control directly the assistance in sorting the issue ...
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Terrible... unless you consider NOT getting what you have paid for as reasonable
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“We approached Connells as first time landlords with no knowledge ......”

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Sep 24,2015
Minithumbup
Christi
By: 'Mr'
Sep 24,2015
2 people found
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We approached Connells as first time landlords with no knowledge of the lettings market or how things work. Christi was very knowledgeable and we felt she had the experience we needed in order to place our family home in her very capable hands. She was ...
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Fees are very reasonable and worth every penny
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“I cannot reccomend Christi at Conells enough after helping us ......”

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Mar 19,2015
Minithumbup
Christi
By: 'Emma'
Mar 19,2015
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I cannot reccomend Christi at Conells enough after helping us through a particuarly complicated let due to the failings of our previous agency. Christi went above and beyond to help and was always just at the end of the phone. After having such bad experiences ...
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Fees were slightly more than other agents but we didnt check this up front and the customer service as so much better than other agents with cheaper initial fees that it was worth it in the long run.
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By: Christi Collins
Sep 24, 2015
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Thank you for your review Emma & Liam. I hope you are both enjoying your new home. ...

“Fantastic customer service provided by Connells lettings. Have used a ......”

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Feb 09,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Landlord'
Feb 09,2015
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Fantastic customer service provided by Connells lettings. Have used a few agents in the town and it has taken me a while to find the right agent to manage my properties. Lettings team all very professional and know their stuff! A tenant was found for ...
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“All staff at this branch were most helpful - sold ......”

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Mar 05,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Barbara'
Mar 05,2013
1 people found
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All staff at this branch were most helpful - sold our property in 3 weeks to the day and from 4 viewings, 3 made offers and we accepted the asking price offer. We were advised at every development and would have no hesitation in recommending Connells. Our only ...
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