Jan Forster Estates
Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9
4.7/5, 99 reviews
95% recommended
100% sales valuation accuracy
97% sales fee satisfaction
100% lettings valuation accuracy
87% lettings fee satisfaction
Looking for a pro-active Estate Agent? Jan Forster Estates is firmly established as one of the leading independent Estate Agents in the North East with branches in prime locations throughout the region. We offer a personal and professional approach to buying, selling, letting and renting property along with a proven ... show more Looking for a pro-active Estate Agent? Jan Forster Estates is firmly established as one of the leading independent Estate Agents in the North East with branches in prime locations throughout the region. We offer a personal and professional approach to buying, selling, letting and renting property along with a proven track record of achieving results. Jan Forster Estates are members of the Ombudsman for Estate Agents and members of The UK Association of Letting Agents, assuring our clients of quality of service and peace of mind.

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11th May 2022
reviewed by 'Well-Supported FirstTime Buyers'
“Low Fell Office - High Quality Service We are part way through our buying of a property through Jan Foster ......”
22nd Mar 2019
reviewed by 'Intermittently'
“As a landlord I've used Jan Forster for a number of years now and on the whole the service is ......”
10th May 2017
reviewed by 'Dean'
“Fantastic service from the off we looked viewed and found our home through the estate agent and we have never ......”
19th Apr 2017
reviewed by 'Terrible'
“TERRIBLE SERVICE! I moved into a property with black mold around all the windows and doors. It has been 2 weeks ......”
13th Apr 2017
reviewed by 'Alex'
“I don't think I have ever wrote an online review but I was compelled to after the Stella service received ......”
23rd Jan 2017
reviewed by 'Nicky'
“Brilliant professional service from start to finish. Would not hesitate to recommend. Jody kept me in the picture all the ......”
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00
  • Sunday: Closed
Address

Jan Forster Estates
478 Durham Road
Low Fell,Gateshead
Tyne & Wear
NE9 6BP
0191 487 0800

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Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 100% 97% £66,000 £1,170,000
Lettings 100% 87% £350 £3,200
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
23 0 27 2 28 1 13 1 3 1
Areas covered
  • NE8
  • Low Fell
  • NE9
  • Gateshead
  • NE10
  • Whickham
  • NE11
  • NE16
  • DH3
Services offered
  • Sales
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  • Lettings
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  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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Apr 28,2014
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By: 'Steve'
Apr 28,2014
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I tried letting our property through another agent in Low Fell at first. There was little communication and little interest after 3 weeks. I therefore asked Jan Forster Estates to find me a tenant and with a week or so a so an excellent tenant was ...
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Apr 28,2014
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By: 'Beverley'
Apr 28,2014
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What a fantastic company to do business with. They were ultimately professional and made the move so easy. They took care of everything from initial enquiry to handing over the keys. everything was done quickly and efficiently. Highly recommend them. Many thanks....
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Apr 17,2014
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By: 'Stephen'
Apr 17,2014
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At 6 0' clock at night we arrived home to find we had locked ourselves out of our rented property, which was initially let by Jan Forsters. We quickly rushed to the estate agents to find a wonderful young lady called Julie Armstrong working late and ...
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Apr 11,2014
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By: 'sharonburge'
Apr 11,2014
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I am a returning customer having previously already sold a property in the past. I have sold my current property with them and also bought my new property with them. I trust them implicitly my calls are always answered, they ring when they say they ...
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Feb 20,2014
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By: 'Glen'
Feb 20,2014
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This is our first rental and were unsure of what to expect. We chose Jan Forster Estates on recommendation from a friend and their service throughout has been excellent. We were guided through the process and kept informed at all stages. We wouldn't hesitate to ...
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“Failed my potential housemates checks barely a day before we ......”

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Jul 29,2013
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By: 'TomW'
Jul 29,2013
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Failed my potential housemates checks barely a day before we moved in - despite the detail they did it over being clearly written on the form that could have been sorted out immediately (ie making her just a permitted occupent). Staff member on signing contracts ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Not been totally useless!
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“Gail was really good with selling our house. it sold ......”

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Mar 21,2013
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By: 'MRS'
Mar 21,2013
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Gail was really good with selling our house. it sold within 5 hours of going on the market. Gail also helped us to find/buy another house.. each time i rang Gail she was very helpful & polite. gail gave me daily updates on the sale of ...
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Mar 21,2013
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By: 'Paul'
Mar 21,2013
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We recently put our first property up "to let" with Jan Forster estates and I have to say that the level of service we received was simply superb. We were instantly made to feel at ease by Gail (Towers) and Julie (Armstrong), who guided us ...
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Mar 12,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Manda'
Mar 12,2013
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My husband and i recently started the process of purchasing a property through Jan Forster Estates. We secured our mortgage paid for a survey and instructed our solicitor. When we received the survey there were some concerns raised about the roof, missing tiles, dated method ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
- Listen more than speak - Consider the experience you are providing to people purchasing a property - Dont manipulate facts
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