96% lettings valuation accuracy
95% lettings fee satisfaction
Our Colchester office covers a large area of North Essex stretching right across to the Suffolk borders. The Sales and Lettings departments deal with all types of properties from starter homes through the entire property spectrum right up to country estates.As part of an extensive branch network which spans ...
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Our Colchester office covers a large area of North Essex stretching right across to the Suffolk borders. The Sales and Lettings departments deal with all types of properties from starter homes through the entire property spectrum right up to country estates.
As part of an extensive branch network which spans across most of Essex and into Greater London, the teams at Colchester regularly receive enquiries not only from local people, but also an additional supply of buyers and tenants registered in other Beresfords branches further south of the county now looking to move further up north.
FREE VALUATIONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
As part of an extensive branch network which spans across most of Essex and into Greater London, the teams at Colchester regularly receive enquiries not only from local people, but also an additional supply of buyers and tenants registered in other Beresfords branches further south of the county now looking to move further up north.
FREE VALUATIONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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Beresfords
145 High Street
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1PG
sell: 01206 764444 lett: 01206 763333
Performance statistics
| Services | Valuation Accuracy | Fees Satisfaction | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettings | 96% | 95% | £600 | £1,500 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 4 | 56 | 9 | 86 | 2 | 69 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Areas covered
- CO4 5
- CO1 1
- CO4 9
- CO1 2
- CO6 2
- CO2 0
- CO6 3
- CO2 7
- CO6 4
- CO2 9
- CO7 9
- CO3 0
- CO2 8
- CO3 3
- CO3 4
- CO4 0
- CO4 3
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Jul 10,2020
Jul 10,2020
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From start to finish over a 30 month period, the guys at Beresfords Colchester have been great. Very attentive and any issues or concerns were dealt with immediately. Highly recommend - 5 stars...
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Apologies for the delayed response but just wanted to thank you for your review and in particular your recommendation and 5 star award which I will pass on to the team at Colchester. ...
Jun 30,2020
Jun 30,2020
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From the moment I contacted Beresfords in Colchester and spoke to Dominique I felt I was in good hands , Dominique found a tenant within a week and professionally talked me through the process in a calm and professional manner,, always returning my calls I could ...
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Nov 20, 2020
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Dear Peter, Firstly please can I apologise for the delay in responding to your review. I just want to thank you personally for posting your five star review and for your kind words about our Lettings team in Colchester. I will pass on your comments to Dominique. ...
Jun 08,2020
Jun 08,2020
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Alex Beresford was highly professional, knowledgeable and helpful. His knowledge of the housing market was impressive. We had confidence in both Alex and his team during the entire sales process....
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Jun 11, 2020
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Dear Thusara, Thank you very much for taking the time to post your 5 star award and positive comments for the team at our Colchester office, and in particular Alex. With years of experience, the team are focused on delivering the best possible customer service. They will do everything within their power to ensure the sales process goes through smoothly, keeping all parties updated throughout the process. We look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Service M ...
Jun 07,2020
Jun 07,2020
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Fantastic team. Very efficient. Made the whole process extremely easy for me.
I had previously dealt with all the major named lettings agents in and around Colchester and Beresford were by far the most diligent.
I would highly recommend using them....
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Jun 18, 2020
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Thank you for posting your review and your kind words which I will pass on to our lettings team in Colchester. Thank you for also awarding them with 5 Stars. ...
Jun 06,2020
Jun 06,2020
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Have used Beresfords for a number of years when needing tenants for Rental Properties.
They are professional, approachable, have great communication, and I’m always confident with their recommendations. Very happy with their services....
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Jun 18, 2020
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Dear Miss King, I just want to personally thank you for taking the time to post your review. I am pleased to read your comments and thank you for your business over the years. I will pass your comments on to our lettings team in Colchester. Thank you also for your award of 5 stars. ...
May 29,2020
May 29,2020
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Great service and support the whole way through the process.
I would recommend to anyone else looking to rent a property.
Thank you!...
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May 20,2020
May 20,2020
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All staff at Berefords is absolutely amazing!! I dealt with all different staff at the letting team... Tessa, Christine, Dominique and Kris. They are all a great team and are very well coordinated. They kept me updated with viewings and well informed at all times. ...
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Mar 02,2020
Mar 02,2020
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Clear and professional really nice way about the fella, smart and presentable did his best to help in every way and was very proactive, I liked him I think all customers will....
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Mar 06, 2020
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Dear Peter, Many thanks for the 5 star review and positive comments for Cameron who is based at our office in Colchester. Cameron is focused on delivering the best possible customer service and will appreciate your kind words. We look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Feb 20,2020
Feb 20,2020
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Good communication throughout. Plenty of effort was putting into selling the house. Rating would be higher if the house was sold....
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Feb 29, 2020
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Dear Craig, Thank you for your recent review for the team based at our Colchester office. It is pleasing to note your positive comments relating to the level of communication and service throughout your dealings with us. It is little disappointing to note that on this occasion we were unsuccessful in finding you a suitable buyer but would very much like the opportunity to assist again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Feb 19,2020
Feb 19,2020
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If you are looking for professionalism from start to finish irrespective of whom you come into contact with at Beresfords Estate agent's of Colchester, and if you have half the experience my wife and I received, then you'll know what truly matters in a genuine ...
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Mar 10, 2020
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I want to thank you personally for posting such a positive review on the experience you have had as a landlord when dealing with Beresfords Letting Division. All agents are not the same as you have pointed out. At Beresfords we always try to exceed our clients expectations and I am very happy with your comments which I will pass on to the branch and our Property maintenance department. Thanks again. ...
Feb 17,2020
Feb 17,2020
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Having been recommended Beresfords through family, I was very happy with the service provided and my property sold within a very short time and for the asking price. Tom Tothill and Lewis Channell-Tomlinson were very helpful through the transition period from the point of sale ...
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Feb 18, 2020
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Dear Julian, Many thanks for the 5 star review and positive comments for the team at our office in Colchester, and in particular Tom and Lewis who assisted with the progression of your sale through to exchange and completion. It is pleasing to hear we were recommended to you and achieved a positive outcome whilst meeting your expectations. We look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Feb 14,2020
Feb 14,2020
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I have found all of your staff very professional and helpful. They have been very clear in their discussions with me and understanding of my position as a buyer in terms of advice. In addition they have offered as much support and information as I ...
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Feb 18, 2020
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Dear Penny, Thank you so much for the great review for the team based at our Colchester office. The team are committed to providing great customer care and will do all possible to guide you through the moving process. I am really pleased to hear we will now be assisting with your own property too. Thank you for the 5 star award and positive comments. Alison Horsley, Customer Service Manager. ...
Feb 14,2020
Feb 14,2020
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I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Beresfords in Colchester! The office really work well as a team and worked hard to get us a lot of viewings. The team were great at keeping us up-to-date and were really lovely to deal with....
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Feb 18, 2020
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Hi Neil, Many thanks for the great review for our team based at Colchester. The team are committed to delivering the best possible customer service, particularly focusing upon communication. They will very much appreciate your 5 star award and positive comments. Thank you for the recommendation, we look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Feb 14,2020
Feb 14,2020
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The level of service and advice provided was top class. All my questions were addressed in a timely and efficient manner. There was no problem with arranging viewings and contact with the vendor was always undertaken quickly and provided accurate responses....
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Feb 18, 2020
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Dear Charlie, Many thanks for the 5 star review and positive comments. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience as the team work really hard to provide the best possible customer service, particularly focusing upon communication. We look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Feb 14,2020
Feb 14,2020
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Excellent impressions on first meeting with sales representative Cameron, reinforced at subsequent meeting with the full team when we visited their high street office. They made us feel cared for and we feel confident that they will pull out all stops to ensure a good ...
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Feb 18, 2020
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Dear Anthony, Many thanks for your 5 star award and positive comments for the team at our Colchester office. I am really pleased to hear that you experience from the first point of contact with Cameron and the team at a subsequent meeting was positive as they all work hard to provide the best possible customer service. We look forward to working closely with you. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Feb 13,2020
Feb 13,2020
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Beresfords Estate Agents were helpful and supportive at all times. Every member of staff was approachable and polite and we felt that each one had our interests at heart.
Cameron, Lewis, Tom and Maria all did their very best to find us the right buyer ...
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Feb 18, 2020
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Many thanks for taking the time to post your 5 star award for the team at our office in Colchester. The team are all focused on providing the best possible customer service and will keep you updated throughout every step of the way. Your kind comments are very much appreciated, thank you. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Feb 11,2020
Feb 11,2020
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The experience I have received from the Beresford staff is outstanding. Lewis Channell-Tomlinson has been exceptional with the constant updates and support. He is a credit to your company. It also goes without saying that Alex Beresfords handling of the initial instruction and continuing overseeing ...
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Feb 11, 2020
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Dear Kevin, Many thanks for the great review for Alex and Lewis at our Colchester office. The guys work extremely hard to ensure they are delivering the best possible customer service, from the first point of contact through to exchange and completion. They will do everything within their power to ensure a transaction goes through smoothly, keeping all parties updated throughout the process. They will very much appreciate your 5 star award and positive comments. We look forward to assisting y ...
Feb 10,2020
Feb 10,2020
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Efficient and professional service. Good support, good communication and we achieved the sale with the first potential buyer and with the asking price....
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Dear Andrew, Many thanks for the 5 star award and positive comments for the team at our Colchester office. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us and hope that we can be of further assistance in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Jan 29,2020
Jan 29,2020
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Extremely happy with your support.you were so approachable and helpful.so thankful .one of my dream is to get my family here ,that is going to happen now. Thank you thanks alot...
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I just wanted to write to you personally to thank you for taking the time to post your review. I am really pleased to read your comments and wish you and your family every happiness in your new home. ...
Jan 15,2020
Jan 15,2020
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Very helpful agent. Absolute pleasure to deal with. Assisted me throughout the whole process. Highly recommended if you are looking for a house!!!...
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Dear Ronaldo,
Thank you for posting your review. I am sure that the team at our Colchester Lettings office will be very happy with your kind words. I will pass on your comments to the team. ...
Dec 27,2019
Dec 27,2019
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After many years with an agent, which in my opinion gives estate agents a bad name, and maybe the most expensive regard charges, I am delighted to work with an efficient, group of professionals. Where precise information is related and one gets the feeling that ...
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Jan 10, 2020
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I want to thank you for posting your review. I am really happy to read your comments and to see that you have awarded our lettings team in Colchester with 5 stars. We look forward to hopefully working with you for many years to come. I will pass on your kind words to the team. ...
Dec 24,2019
Dec 24,2019
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I tried Berefords when I realised my existing letting agent was just taking my custom for granted. Their knowledge of the local market meant that they marketed my property for £150 a month (18% increase) more than it had been originally and they had a letting agreed ...
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Jan 10, 2020
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Dear David,
I wanted to thank you personally for posting your review. I am pleased to read that you were happy. Our teams are extremely knowledgeable in the local rental market and not all agents are the same as you have experienced previously. Our aim is always to give our clients the best customer experience not only when finding a tenant but throughout the tenancy. I will pass on to the team your kind words. ...
Dec 04,2019
Dec 04,2019
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I have had nothing but great service from Lewis Channell-Tomlinson in the Colchester branch. Everyone I have dealt with has been good but Lewis has consistently gone above and beyond when dealing with my house sale.
It's a 200 mile round trip for me to get ...
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Dec 05, 2019
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Dear Reuben, Thank you very much for taking the time to post your 5 star award for Lewis and the team at our Colchester office. I am really pleased to hear how impressed you have been with the level of service provided, particularly by Lewis as he works hard to deliver the best possible customer care. We very much appreciate you sharing your experience and look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Dec 01,2019
Dec 01,2019
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Would definitely recommend Beresfords. We felt so comfortable with the agent at our viewings, there was excellent communication post application, and nothing was too much trouble throughout the entire process....
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Nov 21,2019
Nov 21,2019
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Excellent and Superb,
The reason why I choosed this words above is that the staff attended to me has exhibited the following , Dedicated,talented,driven,innovative and ambitious. ....
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Nov 27, 2019
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I wanted to thank you personally for taking the time to post your review on the service you have received from our lettings team in Colchester. It is always good for me to read positive comments. I will pass your kind words onto Dominique and the team. Thanks again. ...
Oct 31,2019
Oct 31,2019
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After having a horrible experience with another company Beresfords were very professional and quick in dealing with any questions and getting the process done....
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Oct 31, 2019
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Dear Gavin
Thank you for your review on the service you have received from our lettings team at Colchester. I am sure that they will be very pleased with your comments. Thank you also for awarding the team with 5 stars. ...
Oct 16,2019
Oct 16,2019
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Helpful, efficient, highly competent, for my sale, and also chain negotiations and dealing with all parties. Would happily recommend this agent. Louis Channell-Tomlinson and Alex Beresford particularly excellent, but also all supporting staff ....
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Oct 17, 2019
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Dear Edward, Many thanks for taking the time to post your 5 star review. The team at our Colchester office will do all possible to ensure your transaction goes through smoothly, keeping you updated throughout the process. They will very much appreciate your kind comments. We look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Oct 09,2019
Oct 09,2019
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Lewis was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. He made sure the whole transaction went through smoothly and kept us informed the whole way....
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Oct 11, 2019
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Dear Yasemin, Many thanks for the 5 star award and positive comments for Lewis from our Colchester office. Lewis works hard to ensure the transaction goes through smoothly, keeping you updated every step of the way. He will very much appreciate your kind words. We look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Oct 04,2019
Oct 04,2019
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I can't thank Lewis from Beresfords enough for his help and assistance on the sale of our house. Lewis and Maria were both very enthusiastic on the viewings which put us at ease and gave us the confidence that they would sell our house .
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Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a great review. Lewis and Maria from our Colchester office are focused on providing the best customer service and will very much appreciate your 5 star award and positive comments. We look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
Oct 04,2019
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Lewis was always very friendly, helpful and professional when he held viewings on our house. He had a happy and positive attitude and was always enthusiastic about our property....
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Dear Joanne, Thank you very much for the 5 star award for Lewis from our Colchester office. Lewis works really hard to deliver the very best customer care and will very much appreciate your kind comments. Thank you for sharing your experience, we look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager. ...
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