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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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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Chris was very helpful throughout the whole process. He explained everything and called during the process on different occasions to see if all was going well. I would definitely recommend the company to prospective clients....
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Fantastic customer service from both Chris and Andrew, was received when we were selling our house. They really cared, and made my faith in relation to Estate Agents in general change for the positive....
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Fees agreed were considered to be very good value for money.
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Nov 30,2017
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Having purchased our apartment through CP their letting team have been fantastic; both in finding an excellent tenant, and in managing the property while we are away travelling. Many thanks to the team of Doug, Joanna and Sue who are always responsive to our requests, ...
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I feel the fees are extremely reasonable, bearing in mind the age of the property and the level of service provided.
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Nov 13,2017
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Could not recommend Country Properties enough. Joanna and Doug were fabulous throughout the whole process and we could not have been happier....
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Staff are professional, courteous and reactive to calls and queries. The service provided has always been of a high standard....
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I have only rented through Country Properties and do not know whether they are expensive or cheap compared to other letting agencies.
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Nov 11,2017
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Nov 11,2017
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These guys were great very easy to get hold of and particularly considerate. I had a few issues my end in buying the property and they were great at dealing with the purchase...
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Nov 10,2017
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In our 3 years of being tenants with Country Properties, I cannot fault them. Communication has been fantastic, and any issues we have had in the property have been dealt with promptly. I highly recommend them....
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Nov 10,2017
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All Country Property staff and Joanna was extremely helpful when we rented our property through them. Very professional and will highly recommend them...
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“From a buyers perspective they were commercial, friendly and open. ......”

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From a buyers perspective they were commercial, friendly and open. I was comfortable with them as compared to other agents I met....
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Nov 11, 2017
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Thank you for your review Richard, you have been pleasure to deal with through the entire transaction which I have to say was one of the least complicated sales we have dealt with for some time. please do not hesitate to contact us if we can be of any assistance in the future. ...

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Nov 07,2017
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A very professional team that kept us updated through the whole procedure. From valuation to completion. We would definitely recommend them and use them again....
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The fees were very competitive.
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Thank you for your review Brian, it was a pleasure dealing with you and we hope to be able to help you again in the near future. ...

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Nov 06,2017
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Nov 06,2017
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Chris and Andrew are personable, knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. We were more than happy with the service we received with both selling and buying through Country Properties recently. They kept us informed through the process and even stepped in to save our purchase by going ...
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Great value for money.
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Thanks Kelly for your review, we are pleased that you were so happy with the service we provided. I would also like to thank you for the kind gifts that you gave us as a thank you, whilst it was not necessary they were very gratefuly received. ...

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Oct 31,2017
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Oct 31,2017
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Very good customer experience. Both Andrew and Chris C where extremely helpful and very easy to deal with. They sorted out any questions and queries I had, and made the whole experience less stressful for me. Both very knowledgeable, purchase and sales. They were happy ...
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Thank you so much for your review, Andrew and I always try our best to provide the best possible service from valuation to completion day and beyond. If we can do anything for you in the future please do not hesitate to contact us. ...

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Sep 19,2017
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Sep 19,2017
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*Thank you for being so helpful and doing such a great job with the sale of our property. Your discussions with our tenants and then liaising with ourselves and the buyers ensured that the sale went through smoothly and speedily...
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We found dealing with Andrew Burton was a breath of fresh air after an unsatisfactory sales attempt with another estate agent. He had a clear strategy and knew all his clients very well, both vendor & purchaser. He followed progress and was always up to date, ...
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We were delighted with how Chris handled our sale. The advice and guidance at every stage was honest, unbiased and absolutely spot on. Excellent customer focused service and a thorough understanding of the local market. Highly recommended....
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Very reasonable, especially for the high level of service that was provided
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Thank you for your review, we always try to give the best possible service that we can from start to finish so whenever we get such a positive review it makes it all worth while. If we can be of any further assistance in the future please do not hesitate to contact us. ...

“Chris worked tirelessly on our behalf selling our late fathers ......”

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Sep 04,2017
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Chris worked tirelessly on our behalf selling our late fathers property. He offered honest unbiased advice, even recommending we accept an offer from a cash purchaser in favour of a better one from a purchaser who was also selling through them, in effect doing himself ...
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Fees were reasonable and in keeping with other agents we had valuations from.
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Thank you so much for your glowing review Rob, we pride ourselves in a service that will hold its own against any other and offering good value for money bu it is always nice to know that we have been appreciated. ...

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Sep 02,2017
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Sep 02,2017
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Chris supported us throughout the selling and purchasing process. We've been really pleased with the service provided to us by Chris and everyone at Country Properties....
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Fine.
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Thank you for your feedback, its always good to be appreciated. Once all the renovations are complete please do give me a call as it would be lovely to see the new improved house. ...

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Aug 18,2017
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Aug 18,2017
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There is no way my transaction would have completed without your diligence and hard work throughout the period. You were very thoughtful in your advice and guidance throughout and offered a very personal service whilst at the same time maintaining the highest degree of professionalism ...
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Extremely reasonable compared to other quotes we received. Thoroughly deserved for the work undertaken.
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Aug 18, 2017
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Thank you for your kind review, we pride ourselves in the service we provide, many agents talk a good fight but we like to provide the service we offer and are always so pleased when it is appreciated. Thank you again for your review and we hope you are happy in your new home. ...

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May 24,2017
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May 24,2017
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Both Chris and Andrew were very helpful and professional and were always willing to give us their time when we needed advise. Lovely people to work with during difficult times, that always seem to arise when selling or buying property....
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The fees are very reasonable for a high quality, customer focused, service
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May 24,2017
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We are a 'return customer' to Country Properties, and we are that glad we kept the long-standing relationship with this business. The team worked extremely hard to find the right property for us; always making us feel that we were first in their thoughts. The ...
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While fees are not applicable for a purchase, we were very happy with the fees for our recent sale. As always, 'you get what you pay for', and we were happy with the value for money given.
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Apr 24,2017
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We both bought and sold a house recently through Country Properties and they are the best estate agents we have ever dealt with. We dealt mainly with Chris Chalkley and Andrew Burton, both of whom were highly knowledgeable of the local market, very professional and ...
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The cheapest rate available locally for the full service offered.
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Feb 20,2017
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Feb 20,2017
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Thank you for making this journey go so smoothly for us. Andrew was informative and easy to get in contact with whenever we needed him....
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Jan 04,2017
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Jan 04,2017
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I was pleasantly surprised with the efficiency, politeness and honesty that Andrew provided to me. I would highly recommend country properties to any family or friend wanting to either sell or buy....
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Due to the speediness of my sale I am extremely happy rate.
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Dec 15,2016
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Both my wife and I found Chris and Andrew a delight to deal with. Our transaction was a little complicated and stress full at times but both the guys kept a clear head and focused on a positive outcome for us all. Great team work!...
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Nov 16,2016
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From my initial contact with Country Properties in Welwyn Garden City to arranging to view the property, to completing the paperwork and signing the tenancy, Doug and Joanna made the process seamless and were both very efficient. Lauren has also been very helpful, nothing seems ...
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Fair and proportionate compared to other letting agents fees.
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Highly recommend the team at Country Properties Welwyn Garden City, from arranging mortgages to the professional management of my properties. I have been so impressed by the service received I have extended my portfolio and will look to continue growing whilst receiving the expert help ...
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Fees are more than reasonable for the service provided, Country Properties take the worry out of letting a property.
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We have been very impressed by the service received from Joanna and her colleagues during our recent tenancy. The process was extremely slick from start to finish - far better that any other lettings agency we have encountered. Many thanks!...
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Reasonable fees for excellent service
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Oct 23,2016
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Oct 23,2016
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Chris Chalkley has been absolutely outstanding in helping us to purchase our new house in Welwyn Garden City. From the first day when he arranged an immediate viewing right through the 14 weeks it took to complete the purchase, Chris guided us very knowledgeably; was always ...
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n/a as buying a property not selling one
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I have purchased three flats from Country Properties which they manage and let for me. Lauren and Jo discussed the type of tenants I would wish to let to, for example, tenants without pets which is my choice. I know that they carry out a ...
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Fees are very good and competitive.
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Always friendly and helpful. Lauren works very hard to resolve any property management issues. I will recommend this agent to prospective landlords....
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