Melvyn Danes
Shirley, Solihull, B90
4.8/5, 230 reviews
92% recommended
99% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
0% lettings valuation accuracy
17% lettings fee satisfaction
Melvyn Danes Independent Estate Agents have been serving the people of Shirley and Solihull since 1990.We are a multi disciplined practice offering Estate Agency services and Letting Agents.We pride ourselves on providing excellent levels of customer service by combing modern marketing with traditional values. show more Melvyn Danes Independent Estate Agents have been serving the people of Shirley and Solihull since 1990.

We are a multi disciplined practice offering Estate Agency services and Letting Agents.

We pride ourselves on providing excellent levels of customer service by combing modern marketing with traditional values.

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4th Dec 2024
reviewed by 'Asif Ellahi'
“The team at the Shirley office were knowledgable, quick and efficient with the purchase of our house. Would highly recommend ......”
4th Dec 2024
reviewed by 'Fran'
“Sam Anderson and the team at Melvyn Danes Shirley were just great. Moving house is stressful and our chain was ......”
4th Dec 2024
reviewed by 'June'
“Excellent professional and extremely friendly and helpful service. Sam at Melvyn Danes in Shirley went over and above to help ......”
26th Nov 2024
reviewed by 'Frank'
“It took us a while to sell a late family member's property due to market conditions, time of year, and ......”
18th Sep 2024
reviewed by 'Victoria'
“The Shirley office staff have been excellent during the sale of my mother's bungalow. The valuation given by Adam was ......”
2nd Sep 2024
reviewed by 'CP'
“Great service! My sister and I recently used this branch to sell our late Uncle's bungalow. From the initial valuation ......”
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 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 13:00
Address

Melvyn Danes
385 Stratford Road
Shirley,Solihull
West Midlands
B90 3BW
0121 744 2801

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Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 99% 100% £35,000 £752,000
Lettings 0% 17% £575 £750
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
0 0 1 6 162 5 47 3 2 4
Areas covered
  • B90
  • Solihull
  • B91
  • Wythall
  • B92
  • Sheldon
  • B93
  • B94
  • B47
  • B26
  • B27
  • B28
Services offered
  • Sales
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  • Lettings
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  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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Sheldon, B26
Shirley, B90
Solihull, B91
Wythall, B47

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Debbie'
Oct 14,2015
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We have used Melvyn Danes on two occasions to sell our home and one occasion to buy, and on all occasions the service provided to our family has been excellent. Most recently Adam and his team looked after every aspect of our. sale, with an ...
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By: 'Mrs'
Oct 14,2015
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This is the first time I have used Melvyn Danes and it certainly won't be the last. The professional service that I received was excellent , from the first meeting of valuation right through to the completion of our property . All staff were extremely professional and ...
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Very competitive and defiantly earned their money by giving excellent service.
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“We have used them for both buying and selling a ......”

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Kerry'
Oct 14,2015
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We have used them for both buying and selling a house. In fact, they did such a great job when we brought our old house we didn't hesitate to use them when the time came to sell it. The team are very professional, nothing is ...
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“I put my house, in Dickens Heath, on the market, ......”

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Andrew'
Oct 14,2015
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I put my house, in Dickens Heath, on the market, in December, 2014. It sold in 5 days, at the price they marketed it at. Unfortunately, that sale fell through, through no fault of Melvyn Danes, or Adam (Marshall), or the team. It was decided to re-sell ...
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Exactly as they said. No hidden fees. Very fair for the service that's provided. They did what they said they would, for the price they said. Very happy.
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“I cannot speak highly enough of Melvyn Danes in Shirley. ......”

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Alex'
Oct 14,2015
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I cannot speak highly enough of Melvyn Danes in Shirley. Selling our house was very stressful and Danes made the whole process much easier. . Sam was amazing. She put my mind at ease every step of the way and worked so hard to make sure ...
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Very fair. Good value for money.
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“Adam and his team really supported me through the whole ......”

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Dickens'
Oct 14,2015
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Adam and his team really supported me through the whole process of selling my property. Understanding your area's market is the key to successful marketing of a property at a realistic sale price and these guys have got it down to a fine art managing ...
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“I couldn't recommend Adam and the team more. Their service ......”

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Jackie'
Oct 14,2015
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I couldn't recommend Adam and the team more. Their service was professional, supportive and friendly. We had to sell our house twice as we had a chain fall apart on the day of exchange, and on both occasions we sold our house within a couple ...
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Beyond reasonable for the work they had to do
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“Professional, reliable, friendly & excellent customer service received in the sale ......”

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Claire'
Oct 14,2015
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Professional, reliable, friendly & excellent customer service received in the sale of our property. House valued Thursday, marketed following Monday & sold on the Monday. Whilst you would think wow, things are never that simple. The sale fell through as the buyers sale fell through but was ...
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Excellent value ! 1% of sale is super.
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“The team at Melvyn Danes, Shirley, worked tirelessly to sell ......”

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Samantha'
Oct 14,2015
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The team at Melvyn Danes, Shirley, worked tirelessly to sell our house for us. It was a house with a limited audience due to the layout of the property but with fantastic details and a lot of work to get prospective viewers through the door ...
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Very fair pricing
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“I had a great experience with Melvyn Danes. They were ......”

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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'Mark'
Oct 14,2015
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I had a great experience with Melvyn Danes. They were really approachable and professional with my initial visit, and I chose to list my property with them rather than another estate agent who had a branch in the village itself. The house sold on day ...
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Fees paid to the agent were great and far below the other quotes I received (from an estate agents in the village and another one in Shirley).
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Oct 14,2015
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By: 'B'
Oct 14,2015
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Melvyn Danes gave us excellent service in the sale of our home. It was our first house move in nearly 40 years and they 'held our hands' all the way. All viewings were escorted which made the process much easier from our point of view. Once ...
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“I decided to appoint Melvyn Danes in Shirley to sell ......”

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Oct 13,2015
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By: 'Nickie_lou'
Oct 13,2015
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I decided to appoint Melvyn Danes in Shirley to sell our home as I see so many of their boards up around our immediate area and they always seem to sell very quickly. I wasn't disappointed! Adam came to appraise the property and was very ...
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“I have used Melvyn Danes on several occasions to buy ......”

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Oct 13,2015
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By: 'Sharon'
Oct 13,2015
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I have used Melvyn Danes on several occasions to buy and sell, I have always found the staff professional and very helpful, they return calls promptly and feedback about viewings is always reported quickly. I have dealt with other staff as well as Adam & Vanessa ...
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Very reasonable fees
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“I came across Melvyn Danes in the 1990's when I ......”

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Oct 13,2015
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By: 'Marily'
Oct 13,2015
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I came across Melvyn Danes in the 1990's when I was buying a property. I was impressed with their 'selling techniques' and decided that if I were to move again I would use them. In 2007 & 2008 I used them to sell properties just as the market ...
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The fees paid were well worth the excellent service we received.
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“I can highly recommend the team at Danes. And that ......”

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Oct 13,2015
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By: 'Rachael'
Oct 13,2015
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I can highly recommend the team at Danes. And that is what they are, a team. They work with you as if you are their only customer, no matter who picks up the phone. They always call you back. The time between the appointment for ...
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“Dealing with the staff at Melvyn Danes Shirley has been ......”

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Apr 23,2015
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By: 'Faye'
Apr 23,2015
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Dealing with the staff at Melvyn Danes Shirley has been the worse experience of my life. Economy with the truth seems to be their logo, rudeness to prospective buyers is just their way of life. I've lost count of the number of times they've forgot ...
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Apr 22,2015
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By: 'Faye'
Apr 22,2015
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I have never dealt with such a bunch of rude people as the branch staff at Shirley Melvyn Danes. Economy with the truth seems to be their way of life and rudeness is just their normal way of dealing with buyers. I have lost track ...
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“We rented a property with this estate agents and were ......”

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Apr 17,2010
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By: 'Cookie'
Apr 17,2010
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We rented a property with this estate agents and were more than unhappy with the service we received. When we phoned needing advice, it seemed like we would get fobbed off with 'I'll get someone to phone you back' but no-one ever did. We always ...
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“We sold our property in Shirley and couldnt recommend this ......”

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Apr 22,2009
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By: 'Wish'
Apr 22,2009
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We sold our property in Shirley and couldnt recommend this agency enough. They were very helpful and proffessional and the service was far superior to any other local agent....
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“I had a terrible time with this agent. A female ......”

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Sep 07,2008
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By: 'Notahappybunny'
Sep 07,2008
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I had a terrible time with this agent. A female staff member at the Shirley branch - who shall remain nameless - drove our solicitor mad and was very economical with the truth. NEVER AGAIN....
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Last updated at 20/03/2023, 12:00 PM by Joanne Curry
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Complaints Procedure

We are members of the Ombudsman for Estate Agents Scheme and all of our complaints are dealt with by our in house complaints officer and the Ombudsman for Estate Agents. A copy of our complaints procedure is available via our head office in Shirley.
Last updated at 11:00 AM 20/03/2023 by Joanne Curry

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