Mike Dobson Estate Agents
Garforth, Leeds, LS25
4.7/5, 75 reviews
93% recommended
93% sales valuation accuracy
98% sales fee satisfaction
100% lettings valuation accuracy
99% lettings fee satisfaction
Mike Dobson Estate Agents is an independent Estate Agent, being established for over 33 Years. We are built on professionalism and personal attention, we are also renowned for our strong high street presence, expert local knowledge and independent status. We don’t just sell & let property, we’re known for our ... show more Mike Dobson Estate Agents is an independent Estate Agent, being established for over 33 Years. We are built on professionalism and personal attention, we are also renowned for our strong high street presence, expert local knowledge and independent status.

We don’t just sell & let property, we’re known for our superior service and ability to provide clients with a tailored experience. Our office's are equipped with the latest computer technology and industry software and we advertise on all the major property portals.

We first opened for business in January 1983, in Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire. Since 1983 our company has expanded. Mike Dobson Estate Agents now have branches in neighbouring Sherburn in Elmet, which opened in 1987 and Kippax in 1998.

Our Sales & Letting Team members are handpicked for the job. They’re the kind of people that have patience, strategic minds and a calm and intelligent approach to all situations. They are hard working, are proactive and helpful, adding value to a client’s overall experience at every stage.

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17th Sep 2022
reviewed by 'Perspective Tenant'
“Called to discuss a lettings property. No one answered on the lettings line, so I tried the sales line. I ......”
26th May 2022
reviewed by 'Tina'
“I went with Mike Dobsons to sell my house. They were the most honest in setting a price, the friendliest ......”
15th Dec 2021
reviewed by 'lee'
“I called At the Garforth office to collect keys and was greeted by a grumpy unprofessional eating her cake at ......”
24th Jun 2021
reviewed by 'Martin'
“I am writing this review in order to commend the services of Karen Conboy in the Garforth office. I was ......”
11th Jun 2021
reviewed by 'Kemps'
“The ease and pleasure of dealing with Mike Dobson Estate Agents, compared to online platforms is brilliant. Andrea and everyone ......”
17th May 2021
reviewed by 'Kingsley Wetherald'
“Terrible, unprofessional and a clear lack of knowledge when around regulations and withholding of vital information and documents that saw ......”
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 15:00
  • Sunday: Closed
Address

Mike Dobson Estate Agents
4 Main Street
Garforth,Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS25 1EZ
0113 2864276

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Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 93% 98% £112,000 £508,000
Lettings 100% 99% £625 £795
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
2 0 2 0 52 2 14 0 0 3
Areas covered
  • LS25
Services offered
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  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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Jun 20,2018
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I can honestly say that purchasing our new house was one of the most stressful experiences ever!!! However, the sale of our house, managed by Liz Armstrong was the easy part!! Liz kept us informed every step of the way and could not have been ...
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Belinda
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Jun 20,2018
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A great service. Very professional house sold pretty quickly. All dealt with it an efficient manner. Very responsive . Would highly recommend....
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Very Good compared to others.
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By: 'Lindsey'
Apr 02,2018
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Excellent service from start to finish from Belinda and whole Dobsons team. Despite some trying circumstances no fault of their own (chain collapsed on 3 occasions), the staff didn't give up matching customers to our house....
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Fees are totally in line with expectations
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By: 'Worland'
Feb 25,2018
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We recently sold our house through Mike Dobson Estate Agents in Garforth and were very happy with the service we received. Liz Armstrong was extremely helpful and went above and beyond to help the sale go through smoothly. She was very professional and I would ...
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By: 'Graham'
Feb 21,2018
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The sale of our house was dealt with by Liz Armstrong, who I have to say is extremely professional and dedicated member of staff. Liz was very friendly and dealt with some difficult circumstances that occurred during the sale effortlessly. I have used Mike Dobson ...
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By: 'Kathryn'
Feb 19,2018
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Sold my house with dobsons this year and bought through them last year on another house. Couldn't have asked for more in terms of service, including answers to the silly questions and chasing things when needed. Always happy to help in sales and purchases....
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By: 'Laura'
Feb 19,2018
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From the first viewing to completing the purchase of our house, Elizabeth was fantastic. She was contactable at all times, answered our questions fully and got back to us quickly. At the start, she explained that she'd guide us through the whole process and she ...
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By: 'Wendy'
Feb 18,2018
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Very impressed with the service, the communication and the commitment to the sale. From start to finish the company were professional and on the ball....
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In line with the market place
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By: 'Susan'
Feb 17,2018
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From Valuation to completion the service we received was excellent. All staff were friendly and helpful in what turned out to be a lengthy move, through no fault of theirs! Staff kept in regular contact and were willing to follow up all our enquiries and ...
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Competitive but good value under the circumstances.
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“Fantastic service from start to finish. Myself and my family ......”

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By: 'Joanne'
Feb 16,2018
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Fantastic service from start to finish. Myself and my family were left the house to sell after the sudden death of our Mother. From valuation to the sale all the staff we dealt with were very friendly and quick to respond to any questions asked. ...
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Very reasonable fees. We had a couple of valuations but Dobsons were the most reasonable.
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Feb 16,2018
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Once your decision is reached about moving home it is made so much more easier to use a local estate agent who knows the area well and therefore their valuation is very accurate. As with most house buying/selling there is always a great deal ...
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Expected.
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“From the first contact with Belinda she was genuinely helpful ......”

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Feb 16,2018
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From the first contact with Belinda she was genuinely helpful and talked us through the process of both buying and selling - we had been in our previous property for 38 years so it was a huge decision to move. Belinda contacted us at every stage ...
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Belinda outlined the fees and gave us time to mull it over before we accepted. The fees were based on a proportion of the selling price so this seems fair to both low end and high end customers.
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By: 'Jo'
Feb 01,2018
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Everyone I came into contact with, from Mike himself at valuation to Belinda and all the team in the office, were always extremely friendly and highly efficient. Particular thanks to Belinda, who whenever I asked her to assist in any way, she did so quickly, ...
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Dec 22,2017
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I was very impressed throughout the whole experience of selling the property by the helpful, professional and friendly service by all members of the team - guiding me through until completion. Very pleased with the valuation and we achieved a higher than expected sale price...
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We were fortunate that the sale took place during a promotional time so the fees were very reasonable
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Nov 30,2017
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Everyone at the branch was extremely helpful and professional. They sold my house within 3 hours of it going on the market......just under asking price.At all times their communication was excellent and we felt that they could not go enough to help us. I ...
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Reasonable.
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Nov 29,2017
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We had a great experience this was down to the support and great customer service provided by Liz. We had both good updates and few not so good, but that was fine because we had the knowledge that Liz was on the case but best ...
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“All staff in office very pleasant and courteous, very helpful ......”

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By: 'Chris'
Nov 29,2017
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All staff in office very pleasant and courteous, very helpful when I had some problems with the lack of action from the solicitor, and guidance given with queries sent from the prospective buyer. Slight issues with security of property (which was empty) after a viewing ...
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Cheaper than Manning Stanton
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By: 'Lynne'
Nov 29,2017
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Having previously bought my house through Belinda and the team I had no hesitation when it came to sale time. As expected it was fantastic service from Belinda and team. She took care of all viewings ensuring that the sale went through quickly and efficiently. ...
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Very teasonable
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By: 'Laura'
Oct 28,2017
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Blinda was a pleasure to meet and have to help during the stressful process of moving home. She was always cheerful and happy to assist in anyway she could and really went the extra mile. She was always easy to get in touch with and ...
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Reasonable
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“Nothing is too much trouble for Liz. Even though we ......”

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By: 'Frances'
Oct 15,2017
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Nothing is too much trouble for Liz. Even though we had a really quick sale, we had some problems actually getting to exchange due to our buyer. Liz liaised with estate agents, our buyer and other solicitors to get us there in the end. She ...
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Fees were similar to those of others.
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By: 'david'
Sep 08,2017
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I have no hesitation in recommending Mike Dobson Estate Agents. Belinda Dean was very efficient and very,very helpful.Thankyou....
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“The last time we moved home was 22 years ago!! So ......”

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By: 'John'
Aug 12,2017
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The last time we moved home was 22 years ago!! So without the expertise of Belinda and team..Val...Liz and Zoe...this could have been quite a scary journey for us in our retiring years but they we're so professional as they guided us along ...
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Fees were equal to others offered for their services.
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By: 'Aussie'
Jul 26,2017
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We have dealt with Belinda from Mike Dobson twice and on both occasions have been more than happy with the service we received. Belinda really knows the business, can guide you through the full process and can answer any questions you can think of, and ...
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All agents have to make a living, while we may think the fees are a bit steep but if the agents have done a good job then the fee is worth it.
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By: 'Julie'
Jul 12,2017
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This is the second property we have sold through Mike Dobson estate agents and we would most definitely use them again. It's a true family firm which excellent knowledge of the LS25 and surrounding area property market. Everyone is extremely helpful and friendly but special ...
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Good and competitive.
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By: 'David'
Jul 06,2017
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I sold my house with a matter of days using Mike Dobson's. The valuation was realistic and the advice given was both professional and helpful. We had a number of viewings within hours of and we specifically wanted a quick sale with a cash buyer. ...
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Excellent value for money
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By: 'Vicky'
Jul 06,2017
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We very recently purchased our first house through Mike Dobson. Being first time buyers, we had no experience in purchasing a home, and the staff were brilliant with us right from start to finish. If there were any questions we had, they did their best ...
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By: 'Amanda'
Jul 05,2017
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We have just completed our house sale through Dobson's and was fully informed throughout the process. We had several offers all competing for our house which was very welcome. The staff at Dobson's gave good advice and we can't thank Belinda, Zoe, Liz and Sam ...
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Fixed rate
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By: 'Amy'
Jul 05,2017
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We used Dobsons for the sale of our house, which they sold within 4 weeks. The service we received from the very start right up until completion was outstanding. We were kept in the loop at all times. Liz would go above & beyond on many occasions ...
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The fees were fair, the level or service provided and quick sale was perfect for us.
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By: 'Diane'
Jul 05,2017
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I moved into my new home 2 months ago after selling my home using Mike Dobson of Garforth, from the valuation to the end sale and purchase of my current home also from their office I felt as though I mattered and was not just another ...
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Good value.
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By: 'Chris'
Jul 04,2017
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We can't thank Elizabeth enough for all her hard work in selling our house - she was brilliant! Nothing was too much trouble and her communication was just fantastic - she kept us fully informed at all times. We'd whole heartedly recommend Mike Dobson's based ...
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Excellent fees
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