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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8th Nov 2024
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26th Oct 2024
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25th Jul 2024
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11th Jul 2024
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8th Jul 2024
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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 | 84 | 2 | 68 | 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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I was very impressed with the professionalism of the Beresfords letting team, in their search for a new tenant for my property..
The thorough reference checks carried out were a credit to them, and I was reassured knowing that these had been most meticulous in ...
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We can highly recommend Aimee Ingham –
Aime was an absolute pleasure to work with. Honest, straightforward, and professional, Aimee is everything you wish for in an estate agent. Due to complication on my side made things take longer than anticipated. Aimee was patient, quick to ...
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Apr 01,2023
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The service from Beresford's is top class with corripondance plus communications I have two more properties to sell and now I will receive the same quality service results....
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Mar 29,2023
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Our sales agent Richard was brilliant. He kept us informed from when we first put our property on the market right up to completion.
Would highly recommend this Company.
Thank you to Richard and all the staff....
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Feb 11,2023
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Thanks to Tessa and her team for finding my new tenant and completing all paperwork (as well as advising me regarding maintenance and repairs) everything done and dusted in one week!
I’ve worked with Beresfords now for 5 years and I’m very happy to ...
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Feb 01,2023
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Agent service is excellent, Miss Maria Keen is very helpful and keeps tracking the transaction closely. She is kind and supportive!...
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Jan 24,2023
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Delighted with the Service!! Maria has provided me with a fantastic service, I really couldn't be happier with how I have been treated. From showing me around the property and negotiating a price with the vendor to helping me navigate all the paperwork as a ...
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Always got the results I asked for, helpful with enquiries and always at the end of the phone with good advice....
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Jan 26, 2023
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Thank you for your positive comments for the team at our Colchester branch. I notice however you gave us a 3 star review which may indicate you were unsatisfied with the service in some way? I would naturally like to find out more about your experience so if you could provide further details via email at [email protected] I would be very grateful.
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Dec 05,2022
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I have been using Beresfords lettings in Colchester since 2019 and have found them to be extremely helpful and eager to resolve any issues that may arise along the way fairly and quickly . They have always made sure that as a landlord I am fully compliant ...
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Dear Glynis, thank you for taking the time to post your review. It is very important that we meet with the expectations of our clients. I know that the team will be very happy with your comments. ...
Nov 29,2022
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We can't rate Richard Seeley, and how he has handled the marketing and sale of our house, highly enough. He manages to combine consummate professionalism with a laid back and friendly demeanour. He was consistently positive about our house and that we would sell. We ...
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Hi Carey,
Thank you for the great review for Richard from our Colchester office. With many years of experience, you will have bee in very safe hands. Richard will tailor a marketing strategy specific to your individual requirements and will do all possible to generate maximum interest on your property. He will really appreciate you taking the time to post your 5 star award and kind comments. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.
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Nov 23,2022
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We are in the process of buying a house through Beresfords, with Maria Keen as agent. Maria has been amazing throughout, great communication, really helpful and a pleasure to deal with....
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Nov 24, 2022
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Hi Jayne,
Thank you for the 5 star award and kind comments for Maria who is based at our Colchester office. I am pleased to hear you have been impressed with the level of service extended to you as Maria works hard to provide the best possible customer care. We appreciate you sharing your experience and look forward to assisting you again in the future.
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Nov 21,2022
Nov 21,2022
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Beresfords attracted multiple viewings and sold my property within 2 days of marketing it. Extremely satisfied, efficient service with good communication. Thank you....
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Hi Andy,
Many thanks for the 5 star award for the team at our Colchester office. It is pleasing to hear you have been impressed with the level of service extended to you. The guys work proactively to generate maximum interest in order to achieve the best possible asking price and will really appreciate you sharing your experience. Thank you for the positive comments, we look forward to assisting you again in the future. Alison Horsley, Customer Services Manager ...
Nov 11,2022
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Holly and Gabby were very helpful!
Holly helped facilitate the whole process and Gabby helped with the move-in date. The whole process was very fast and efficient :)!...
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Thank you for your kind words which I will pass on to Holly and Gabby ...
Nov 10,2022
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Great interaction and communication. From beginning to end the team was very helpful. Special thanks to Tessa, Holly and Gabby....
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Oct 28,2022
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Brilliant customer experience from start to finish. Proactive in calling us and keeping us informed. Chased solicitors to ensure continuous movement....
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Many thanks for taking the time to post your 5 star award and positive comments. I am glad the process was made easy by the team at our Colchester office as they work hard to provide the best possible customer care. We really appreciate you sharing your experience and hope that we can be of further assistance in the future.
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Oct 25,2022
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From the vey first moment I entered the Baresfords office, the agency employees were very friendly and helpful and professional. They quickly found me a cozy apartment, exactly what I was looking for. Special thanks to Tessa, she quickly organised a viewing of the apartment ...
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Oct 20,2022
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To start with Bareford's did not manage my property. On a recommendation, I spoke to Dominique who offered impartial advice (no hard sell). Dominique advised and supported to enable my property to re-enter the rental market after receiving disappointing service from a previous letting agent.
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Dear Christine, Thank you for taking the time to post your review. I am pleased to read that you were pleased with the advice and service provided to you by Dominique at our Colchester Lettings office. Not all agents are the same and I am glad you decided to make the transfer. Thank you also for awarding our team with 5 stars. I will pass on your feedback to the team. ...
Oct 19,2022
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Everyone that we had communication with either face to face/over the phone or via email were all very friendly, polite and professional!
Nothing was too much trouble which meant we felt we could always contact them with any query without feeling that we were ...
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Thank you for giving your feedback in relation to the service that you recently received from our lettings team in Colchester, and also for awarding them with 5 stars. ...
Oct 18,2022
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A great professional approach to letting our property.
We were given sound advice concerning the repair and maintenance of our BTL property. Our apartment was on the market and let to suitable tenants within days.
We are very pleased to know Beresfords are now managing ...
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Dear Sylvia,
I m really pleased to read your comments on the service provided to you from our lettings team in Colchester. If you need any assistance in the future please do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you for awarding them with 5 stars which I know that they will be very grateful for. ...
Oct 18,2022
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Maria, and the Team at Colchester, made the house purchase process very smooth, and hassle free. They have been quick to respond to any questions we've had, and managed to resolve any actions we needed with the seller quickly and professionally. Very glad we landed ...
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Thank you very much Darren for the 5 star award and kind comments for the team at our Colchester office and in particular Maria and Damian. I am pleased to hear you had such a great experience with the team who responded quickly to your questions and resolved any issues with the seller promptly. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.
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Oct 12,2022
Oct 12,2022
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The service was very professional, and efficient . Maria was very helpful and personable, I would recommend Beresfords to friends and family
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Oct 07,2022
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I have recently been conversing with Richard Seely concerning the purchase of a property for my parents. Richard has been professional, courteous and very pro active throughout the last 5 months, showing kindness and compassion towards my parents and the seller. He always calls when he ...
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Sep 27,2022
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Just like to say what a fantastic job Dominique at Colchester lettings undertook with a transfer of lettings following a release of a tenant from my property who could no longer afford the rent. She worked very hard to negotiate a seamless exit and to ...
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Sep 21,2022
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Our contact was Maria who regularly kept in touch so we always knew how the sale was progressing without having to chase....
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Sep 20,2022
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Beresfords were very easy to deal with & explained their charges & contract in a transparent & easy to understand way. Their agent was polite & helpful as were any members of staff that I came into contact with....
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Sep 13,2022
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After spending a long weekend trudging round properties, we were desperate - there was only one property left in our price range and we thought it was in the wrong place at the wrong price so we hadn't given it more than a glance. Worse, ...
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Sep 09,2022
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Beresfords were acting for the seller and we were shown around the property by Maria Keen. What a breath of fresh air she is! Professional, matter of fact and no attempt at the 'hype' that estate agents have become known for.
Although Beresfords were acting ...
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Sep 06,2022
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Well what can I say. I sold my last house through Beresfords and it sold in a day that's why I went with Beresfords this time.
Maria keen who came to value the house was really positive in selling this next one, she said she ...
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Aug 17,2022
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A big thank-you to Gabby for a quick turnaround and professional service from the first viewing, to the final signing of paperwork.
We are happy in our new rental and look forward to the future....
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Thank you for awarding the team with 5 stars and I am glad that you had a really positive experience in dealing with Tessa, Gabby and the team at Colchester. Good luck in your new home. ...
Aug 16,2022
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Dominique was thorough, professional and very friendly in all her dealings with us as we rented a house through Beresfords....
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