Welwyn Garden City, AL8
5/5, 296 reviews
98% recommended
98% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
100% lettings valuation accuracy
98% lettings fee satisfaction
Welwyn Garden City was the second garden city that was built in 1920 after the success of Letchworth Garden City that became a reality due to Sir Ebenezer Howard’s garden city movement due to his publication ‘To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform’.The town provides many amenities as expected ... show more Welwyn Garden City was the second garden city that was built in 1920 after the success of Letchworth Garden City that became a reality due to Sir Ebenezer Howard’s garden city movement due to his publication ‘To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform’.

The town provides many amenities as expected in such a large town along with The Gosling Sports Centre with a 50 acre site offering a range of sport facilities including skiing, tennis and golf. Our Welwyn Garden City branch was opened in February 1989, making it the longest established independent agent in the Garden City. The office is centrally placed within yards of the Howard Centre, John Lewis and the station with considerable car park spaces
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28th Aug 2024
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“Terrific Service from everyone at the Welwyn Garden City branch.Special mention of great help from Dave Maple.Thank you ......”
25th Aug 2024
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“Thanks to Country Properies at Welwyn Garden City we had a completely painless experience as first time buyers. Dave was ......”
10th Aug 2024
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3rd Aug 2024
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3 Bridge Road
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL8 6UN
01707339146

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Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 98% 100% £28,000 £55,500,000
Lettings 100% 98% £650 £2,400
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44 1 47 2 125 0 64 0 10 3
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Jun 21,2016
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It's being already two years since I moved to Welwyn Garden City and still renting the same flat, managed by Country Properties. From day one their approach was very friendly and supportive during the application process. After 2 years, I have only evidence of their professionalism, ...
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Agent's fees are good.
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Jun 17,2016
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Always very helpful and professional. Giving me good advice regarding rules and requirements that as a landlady I need to know. Would highly recommend their services....
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Fairly priced fees
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Jun 14,2016
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We had a very positive experience at all stages with Country Properties, Welwyn Garden City - both as vendors and as purchasers. The preparation of the selling specifications was of a very high standard, and the valuation was spot on - initially we thought it ...
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Very reasonable - with a discount because we bought a property being marketed by the same agent.
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May 21,2016
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May 21,2016
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CP were the agent we bought our BTL from and they have been looking after our landlord interests ever since. They have been A1. Always ensuring the tenants were reliable and professional people. They keep us informed and are proactive in making things happen. In ...
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The fees I think are exceptionally good value. Better not say to much or they might put them up :)
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Feb 24,2016
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By: 'Jackson'
Feb 24,2016
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Chris and Andrew from Country Properties in WGC, Herts were fantastic throughout the purchase of our property. They were professional but also friendly enough that we felt comfortable discussing any issues we had. We are very happy to use Country Properties and would definitely recommend ...
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As expected. no problem paying the fees
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“Fantastic service and if you are looking for an agent ......”

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Feb 23,2016
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By: 'Steve'
Feb 23,2016
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Fantastic service and if you are looking for an agent that actually works with you for the right outcome then you should choose Country Properties!...
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Very competitive and fair
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Feb 17,2016
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We recently bought our first home, Andrew and team made the process very easy and were available to help whenever we needed them....
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Feb 06,2016
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By: 'David'
Feb 06,2016
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As a vendor, this agent provided us with a good explanation of the marketing options and good advice on a realistic valuation. The process was well run, resulting in a number of offers, including one at the guide price, within two weeks. Communication was frequent ...
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Fees were in line with market norms.
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Nov 24,2015
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Nov 24,2015
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They kept me far better informed on my purchase than I was on my sale, and handled all queries quickly and efficiently...
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Nov 23,2015
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Nov 23,2015
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Mr Chalkley valued my parents property and arranged for the details to be prepared but not go right to the market at the time as my parents were looking for a very specific type of property. I received a call from Mr Chalkley to say ...
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The fee was equal or cheaper than others and the service received was worth every penny
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Nov 23,2015
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Nov 23,2015
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I found the agents to be incredibly helpful and their communication was brilliant. If I telephoned the office there would always be someone to respond to my enquiry and if I left a message then the necessary person, generally Chris, would respond quickly,. Chris's mannor ...
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The fees were fair and we negotiated a deal as we planned to buy and sell through this agent.
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“Fantastic service, professionalism throughout and a successful result of ‚£11000 more ......”

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Nov 21,2015
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Nov 21,2015
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Fantastic service, professionalism throughout and a successful result of ‚£11000 more than the asking price in a complex sale. Highly recommended....
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“We dealt primarily with Andrew who was excellent. He didn't ......”

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Sep 20,2015
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We dealt primarily with Andrew who was excellent. He didn't feed us with a load of false promises merely gave us his expert opinion and was there constantly for us. His patience was second to none and he helped us through what at times seemed ...
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By: 'Deborah'
Sep 03,2015
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We found country properties to be very honest and realistic. They didn't give us the highest valuation for the property we were selling but we thought they were realistic and they backed up thei valuation with previous sales history of the area. They gave us ...
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Willing to negotiate within a small margin. Mid range compared with others but at the lower end of agents with premises. Only online (only) were cheaper.
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Aug 15,2015
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Aug 15,2015
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I placed my property on the market with another agent before Country Properties, not because I wasn't impressed with what Chris Chalkley had to say but because I wanted to buy a property from the other agent and they told me I had to market ...
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The fee was the same as another agent who offered me far less service
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Aug 15,2015
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Country properties and especially Andrew were a joy to work with. Communication was good. I was always kept up to date. They were also very patient with us. Would recommend to anyone. Thanks Andrew!...
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Aug 15,2015
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From initial valuation to sale completion Country Properties demonstrated excellent market knowledge, kept us regularly informed of progress and discussed in detail our options when offers were made. Some estate agents we considered appeared quite pushy and more interested in their opinion not the sellers, ...
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“Excellent service from Country Properties WGC Branch, as truly felt ......”

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Aug 15,2015
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Aug 15,2015
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Excellent service from Country Properties WGC Branch, as truly felt a very personal & sympathetic service was given to me, especially with their being aware of my difficult personal circumstances. All the staff members in my experience have been gracious & genuinely happy to help, throughout the ...
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Aug 15,2015
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We saw lots of agents before deciding to who to use to sell our flat. Chris was the last agent we met and I had already pretty much decided to use another agent before he came round, however Chris and the stats for his most ...
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Aug 14,2015
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I'm so happy to use Country Properties ( Welwyn Garden City Branch) to let out my properties, the service and the staff at Country Properties was so professional and helpful. Both Lauren & Joanna was extremely helpful and they given my plenty of help and advise to ...
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Aug 10,2015
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Aug 10,2015
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Mr Chalkley visited me at my home and gave me a valuation that was very detailed, he explained why he was valuing the property at the given price and the strategy that he would use to get the best eventual figure for me. Country properties ...
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The agent offered me what I believe to be the fairest fee of all the agents I had value my property
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Aug 05,2015
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By: 'Josie'
Aug 05,2015
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The agent that came round to value my property, took on board straight away that i did not want the sales pitch and got straight to the facts , the whole team were able to answer any questions i had , and Andrew supported me through the ...
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It was the best fee within the area
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May 15,2014
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By: 'ValHoc'
May 15,2014
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Many thanks for all the help the agency gave me especially Chris Chalkley and Andrew Burton who often seemed to go above and beyond!! It was a difficult few months with all the ƒÂ¢¢â€šÂ¬…“falling throughsƒÂ¢¢â€šÂ¬ but we got there in the end !!...
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Mar 10,2014
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By: 'HAV'
Mar 10,2014
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Professional service offer by all the staff at Country Properties, always very friendly and helpful. The lettings team made sure I had excellent tenants and are very selective on who they place in properties. The property was regularly inspected and any problems were always dealt ...
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Sep 29,2011
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Sep 29,2011
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I found my dealings with Country Properties in WGC to be exceptionally good. All the staff were extremely helpful and kept me informed of everything that was going on right up until I completed on my sale. I will highly recommend them to friends and ...
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Feb 08,2010
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Feb 08,2010
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Please note, this review relates to a time when we outsourced our management to another company, due to several complaints about the service we received as of 2011, we now offer a fully managed service from our office and are very proud of the service provided. ...
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