Stanfords Estate Agents
4.9/5, 139 reviews
96% recommended
100% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
100% lettings valuation accuracy
95% lettings fee satisfaction
Stanfords has been an established name in the residential and commercial property market in Brighton and Hove for over 10 years now and in that time we have helped thousands of people buy, sell and rent all sorts of properties.We've found the perfect home for first time buyers, growing families ... show more Stanfords has been an established name in the residential and commercial property market in Brighton and Hove for over 10 years now and in that time we have helped thousands of people buy, sell and rent all sorts of properties.

We've found the perfect home for first time buyers, growing families and retirees, we've found fantastic flats for tenants, we've helped landlords secure their income and we've helped businesses expand into new premises.

We've done this right across Brighton and Hove and we've enjoyed every minute of it!

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reviewed by 'Richard Grimwood'
“Absolutely put in all the effort you would hope for. Great service. Could not be happier. Looking forward to using ......”
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reviewed by 'Carolyne'
“An extremely professional, knowledgeable and friendly service. A pleasure to work with and very honest and transparent with the process. ......”
29th Mar 2023
reviewed by 'Jonathan'
“It's staggering to me that anyone has found anything good to say about these people. As a Brighton landlord for ......”
12th Oct 2022
reviewed by 'Jassim'
“Two absolute heroes took me through the process of finding and securing my first apartment after moving to Brighton, Ryan ......”
29th Sep 2022
reviewed by 'Linda Lascelles'
“Fabulous estate agents, excellent communication,highly recommended as being proactive and insuring everything’s done well. Amazing all round from ......”
16th Feb 2022
reviewed by 'Gwen'
“Michael Keilthy has been a fantastic help in finding the best purchaser for the property. He has been extremely patient ......”
Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 100% 100% £152,500 £672,000
Lettings 100% 95% £516 £2,000
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
18 1 38 2 31 0 39 1 8 1
Areas covered
  • BN3
  • BN1
  • BN2
  • BN41
  • BN42
Address

Clarence House, 30-31 North Street,
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 1EB
01273 733334

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 08:30 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:30 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:30 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: Closed
Services offered
  • Sales
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  • Lettings
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  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“Trust worthy estate agents...”

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Oct 03,2022
Minithumbup
By: 'Richard Grimwood'
Oct 03,2022
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Absolutely put in all the effort you would hope for. Great service. Could not be happier. Looking forward to using them again....
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Mar 06,2021
Minithumbup
By: 'Carolyne'
Mar 06,2021
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An extremely professional, knowledgeable and friendly service. A pleasure to work with and very honest and transparent with the process. I would highly recommend using Stanfords as an Estate/Letting Agent....
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Jun 13,2020
Minithumbup
By: 'Dee'
Jun 13,2020
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It was never going to be the easiest commission for Michael of Stanfords. A woman in her nineties with a husband in a nursing home with advances Alzheimer's needing a one bedroom flat nearer to shops and the sea and a flat to sell. Add ...
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“5* service...”

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Jun 09,2020
Minithumbup
By: 'Michael'
Jun 09,2020
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Great experience with Michael from Stanford's. Very quick to answer all of my many enquiries. Made what should be a very stressful experience very enjoyable....
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“One of the most unprofessional estate agents ......”

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Mar 11,2020
Minithumbdown
By: 'Tom'
Mar 11,2020
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One of the most unprofessional estate agents I have ever worked with. After viewing the property, me and my partner confirmed we loved the apartment and were ready to move in on the relevant date. This is when it all went wrong. The apartment came ...
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“If Carlsberg made estate agents .......”

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Feb 07,2020
Minithumbup
By: 'Jenny'
Feb 07,2020
2 people found
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If Carlsberg made estate agents .... Lily would actually be better! I have recently rented a property through Stanford’s. Lily was awesome. She made it easy to find exactly what I was looking for. What’s more, she really took the time to help me ...
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“thanks lily Very helpful and professional I ......”

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Nov 13,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Zied'
Nov 13,2019
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thanks lily Very helpful and professional I will definitely use your service again The flat was very clean Very satisfied...
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“5* service...”

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Jul 17,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Victoria'
Jul 17,2019
2 people found
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Myself and my friend were looking for a property to rent together in Hove. Chris went above and beyond to help us and made a stressful situation very easy to deal with. He was extremely helpful, knowledgeable and honest throughout the whole process. He has ...
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“5 star agent...”

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Jul 15,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Mr'
Jul 15,2019
2 people found
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We listed our property for sale with Michael at the beginning of May after being let down several times previously with another agent. Within a week we were under offer and within 8 weeks we had exchanged and completed. Michael worked tirelessly to market and sell ...
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“Great agent...”

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Jun 17,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Heidi'
Jun 17,2019
2 people found
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Trustworthy, professional, fast, efficient! Chris rented out my flat within days- & took load of my mind. Staff are always pleasant and helpful and quick to respond even when they had nothing to gain. Thank you...
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“A happy customer in a happy new home...”

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Jun 04,2019
Minithumbdown
By: 'IanD'
Jun 04,2019
2 people found
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Just completed on my first purchase and I worked with Michael at Stanfords in Hove. Not only am I very happy in my new home, I was delighted with the help I got from Michael. Being a newbie, he helped massively when my solictor was ...
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“Excellent service...”

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Apr 28,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'CF'
Apr 28,2019
2 people found
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From the first contact I had with Stanfords Michael was friendly helpful and professional. He helped us navigate buying our current new home - which we love!! Thoroughly recommended...
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“Willing...”

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Apr 24,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Paola'
Apr 24,2019
2 people found
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Lily Nicholls was always willing to listen my concerns and trying to do her best. I found with her the flat that meets my requirements....
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“best agent...”

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Mar 18,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Rodica'
Mar 18,2019
2 people found
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Just want to say a big thank you to Stanford Estate to helping me to rent the apartment and specially would like to thank you Lily, always had good ideas in negotiating process, which this is very important for an Estate Agent to give some ...
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I would say reasonable fee applied.
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“Lin...”

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Feb 14,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Teresa'
Feb 14,2019
1 people found
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She's super patient and make everything so easy for me so I can get the whole process done in such a short time ! I'll definitely recommend her or Stanfords to anyone!...
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“Wonderful!!...”

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Feb 14,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'H.I'
Feb 14,2019
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I would like to thank Lily and Simon for enabling the smooth move to my new home. At all times they both delivered an extremely polite, quick, and highly professional service and guided the let process to a very satisfactory conclusion. I would certainly recommend ...
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Moderate
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“Renting in Hove...”

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Feb 06,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Rose'
Feb 06,2019
1 people found
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We recently moved flat and it was Stanfords who dealt with our referencing and other paperwork for the move. Everyone we dealt with was very professional (Lily in particular felt trustworthy and genuine) but also seemed genuinely kind and keen to help you, which is ...
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Fees are quite high compared to other agents we dealt with.
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“Great...”

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Feb 05,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'poppy'
Feb 05,2019
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Our experience was Lily was very smooth and easy going- Lily was extremely kind and attentive in helping us find a property- both in the viewing and helping us secure the property. Thanks Lily!...
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Reasonable agency fees for the time and effort put in!
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“Excellent service...”

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Feb 05,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'L&N'
Feb 05,2019
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We would definitely recommend Stanfords Estate Agents for their professional and efficient service. Lily was absolutely brilliant, extremely helpful, reasonable and friendly… couldn't ask for more!...
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Reasonable fees, paid after referencing
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“Great Experience...”

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Feb 01,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Freya'
Feb 01,2019
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Lily has been extremely helpful in finding and securing a house for me and my friends. She has answered every question and explained everything in the best and simplest way possible. We are fairly new to the housing world and It was very pleasant having ...
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The Agents fees were not cheap but definitely reasonable
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“Fantastic...”

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Jan 24,2019
Minithumbdown
By: 'Brighton'
Jan 24,2019
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Lily was very helpful and professional throughout my search for a new home in Brighton. She made sure that the process was as comfortable as possible and explained everything clearly. Would recommend. Thank you Lily!...
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“Amazing experience...”

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Jan 23,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Emily'
Jan 23,2019
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Book appointment to view the property a few times and Lily is very patient and always on time. Always helpful when needed, really appreciate with her help....
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It’s good.
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“house purchase...”

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Dec 21,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Eileen'
Dec 21,2018
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Stanfords Estate Agents provided an excellent service. They went out of their way to assist with all queries. They came to my home to view and copy documents. No query was too small for them to obtain an answer from the vendor. When the sale ...
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“Fantastic, what more can I say!...”

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Dec 20,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Gill'
Dec 20,2018
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Have used Stanfords in the past, returned to them after using another larger letting agency in Brighton. Stanfords are excellent at what they do; they are a small and efficient team meaning you talk to somebody who is familiar with your property and knows your ...
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Excellent
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“A Breath of Fresh Air...”

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Nov 23,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Michael'
Nov 23,2018
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Stanfords sold my house in Shoreham in quite a difficult market. They are certainly a breath of fresh air in an industry that has a deservedly dubious reputation. Michael is open, straightforward and very professional. What I liked most of all was, unlike many estate ...
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Fees are competitive.
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“Company Let agreement...”

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Nov 02,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Paz'
Nov 02,2018
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Very hard working staff with your best interests at heart. Lily showed great patience during the negotiations. I don't think the agreement would have gone through if it wasn't for her. I highly recommend this Agency....
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Market rates
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“Brilliant and efficient service...”

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Oct 17,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Jo'
Oct 17,2018
1 people found
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I have used Stanford's for letting since purchasing our property through them a few years ago. Always quick to respond and excellent communication at all times. Great at finding tenants and dealing with the check in and check out processes. Highly recommended!...
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Very fair and competitive.
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“Outstanding...”

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Oct 12,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Anonymous'
Oct 12,2018
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I absolutely cannot fault my experience with Jamie which is the complete opposite experience I've had with agents in the past. He's friendly, considerate, and attentive, and would highly recommend him or Stanfords to anyone....
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“Thank you!...”

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Oct 11,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Nick'
Oct 11,2018
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Lily helped us get a fantastic flat in a wonderful location! She was very helpful with the guarantor process and made the overall experience smooth. I can highly recommend Standfords Estate, especially Lily Nichols!...
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“Very efficient and keen to understand tenants' needs....”

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Oct 09,2018
Minithumbdown
By: 'Ezylet'
Oct 09,2018
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Lily made light work of using our innovative Tenant Rent Guarantee product. Empathy with the tenant is all apparent at Stanfords. Lily is especially helpful. We are here to help Tenants by providing a UK guarantor for them; Lily was quick to grasp the concept ...
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“Excellent...”

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Oct 08,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Florence'
Oct 08,2018
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I thank the Stanford's Estate agency for having had my new house taken, even if we had some small problems resolved in a short time, but above all thank my beautiful and sexy Agent Lily Nichols, for having accompanied us with professionalism in our new ...
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Excellent and very nice
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“Helpful...”

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Oct 08,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Ioannis'
Oct 08,2018
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Lily has been very helpful and friendly through the whole process. She was always happy to help and got back to my emails really fast....
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Complaints Procedure

COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE – Stanfords Estates
• Write to us setting out your complaint
• We will then investigate your complaint within four weeks. If four weeks have passed and your complaint has not been resolved to your satisfaction you may refer your dispute to Ombudsman, in which we are a member of.
• Note: if you are submitting a complaints form on behalf of someone else, we will require their written authority.
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