100% lettings valuation accuracy
60% lettings fee satisfaction
We specialise in student accommodation for Leicester and De Montfort Universities. Use our property search for inspiration in choosing your new student property, as one of the country’s most diverse cities, Leicester offers students a unique multicultural living experience.Come and visit us at our Braunstone Gate Office at ...
show more
We specialise in student accommodation for Leicester and De Montfort Universities. Use our property search for inspiration in choosing your new student property, as one of the country’s most diverse cities, Leicester offers students a unique multicultural living experience.
Come and visit us at our Braunstone Gate Office at the heart of the up and coming West End. We have probably the largest portfolio of excellent student properties and a service to match covering both Leicester and De Montfort University! With a wealth of experience of letting student properties we can advise you on the most suitable properties to meet your requirements and your budget.
Our aim is to provide a simple and easy service for both students and landlords to use. We offer everything from high quality houses for students to tailored house management services and student lettings packages for landlords. Here at Nicholas Humphreys we pride ourselves on offering the best deals to both landlords and students and we also provide advice for landlords and tenants.
Come and visit us at our Braunstone Gate Office at the heart of the up and coming West End. We have probably the largest portfolio of excellent student properties and a service to match covering both Leicester and De Montfort University! With a wealth of experience of letting student properties we can advise you on the most suitable properties to meet your requirements and your budget.
Our aim is to provide a simple and easy service for both students and landlords to use. We offer everything from high quality houses for students to tailored house management services and student lettings packages for landlords. Here at Nicholas Humphreys we pride ourselves on offering the best deals to both landlords and students and we also provide advice for landlords and tenants.
Latest Reviews
11th Jul 2019
reviewed by 'Taylor'
31st May 2018
reviewed by 'Jill'
29th Sep 2017
reviewed by 'Aaron'
22nd Sep 2016
reviewed by 'DisgruntledStudent'
Opening Hours
Address
Nicholas Humphreys
Unit 1, 38-44 Braunstone Gate
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 5LG
0116 275 8222
Performance statistics
| Services | Valuation Accuracy | Fees Satisfaction | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettings | 100% | 60% | £420 | £650 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Areas covered
- LE3
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
Advertise on
Members of
Rankings
Overall
Overall
Latest Properties
No Properties
Jul 11,2019
Jul 11,2019
2
people found
this helpful
this helpful
Dreadful! Everything was running smoothly until our move-in date. We got the keys from the estate agents and they told us to go to the property ourselves as there wasn't a member of staff available to let us in or carry out inventory for a ...
read full review
read full review
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Dec 20,2018
Dec 20,2018
3
people found
this helpful
this helpful
Worst possible estate agents for students. Absolutely horrific we have not had a working over for 7 months. Mailed them countless times and called them up several times and it still has not been fixed.
List of problems when we first rented the property going up ...
read full review
read full review
Comment on agent fees
badAttachments
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
May 31,2018
May 31,2018
0
people found
this helpful
this helpful
I would like to say that I have only had good experience of Charlotte Laxton and Scott Cave. Both always helpful, considerate, polite and get back to any queries asap.
I would highly recommend them as a student letting agent.
I always ask to speak ...
read full review
read full review
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Sep 29,2017
Sep 29,2017
4
people found
this helpful
this helpful
Barkers on Braunstone gate are really bad. They're very quick to get your rent but take anything between 2 weeks to 2 months to doing anything else (Eg: repairs made).
When you ring up about a problem they'll say they've sent an email, I wonder whether they're ...
read full review
read full review
Comment on agent fees
They didn't seem too expensive. Looks to be around the same price as other agents
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Oct 08,2016
Oct 08,2016
3
people found
this helpful
this helpful
Awful experience, the property had a broken fridge/freezer for atleast 4 months, after atleast 5 emails all future emails regarding the fridge freezer were not responded to. To my knowledge the fridge freezer still hasn't even been replaced since I have left. Additionally I was repeatedly ...
read full review
read full review
Comment on agent fees
I don't really see what I was paying for
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Sep 22,2016
Sep 22,2016
4
people found
this helpful
this helpful
The most awful experience any of my housemates have had with a letting agent/landlord. Arrived to the house which was full of rubbish (which we had to take to the dump in 3 car trips.) Half the lights were broken, one shower wasn't working (which ...
read full review
read full review
Comment on agent fees
Fees seem ridiculous considering how little we get from the company by way of help. Rent due at nonsensical times throughout the year- how are students who only get their loans at the end of September, January and April meant to pay nearly a grand at the end of June before even moving in?
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Sep 19,2014
Sep 19,2014
0
people found
this helpful
this helpful
Nicholas Humphreys have provided me with an extremely reliable and friendly service when helping me find the right student house two years in a row. Staff are very approachable and quick to help with any problems we've had. Would definitely recommend....
read full review
read full review
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Sep 15,2014
Sep 15,2014
0
people found
this helpful
this helpful
Barkers/Nicholas Humphreys were extremely helpful during the whole process of the Let, not problems at all, all the staff were friendly and very helpful. It was all very efficient and I would defiantly recommend using this agent....
read full review
read full review
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Sep 15,2014
Sep 15,2014
0
people found
this helpful
this helpful
I was recommended this agent so I gave them a go and I was not disappointed. I could not have asked for better service. very happy. would recommend for sure....
read full review
read full review
Comment on agent fees
competitve
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Sep 12,2014
Sep 12,2014
0
people found
this helpful
this helpful
I was looking for a property to rent. They made the whole process extremely quick and painless. Very helpful staff. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a property....
read full review
read full review
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
Mar 19,2014
Mar 19,2014
2
people found
this helpful
this helpful
Landlord and tenants beware !!
Property's are not managed or looked after correctly , statements incorrect etc
What was no proplem houses turn into property's that need lots of repairs for example
A) flat was let by barkers I was told that I would have all rent ...
read full review
read full review
What agent could do to change your mind?
The full management I paid forAttached Filesnbsp;
Was this helpful?
Yes
Yes
No fees information available
Kindly note that legally, letting agents need to publish information about their tenancy fees, government-approved redress schemes and client money protection schemes on their website and on third party websites (on which agents are listed). For properties to lease/rent in England, agents need to keep this information up to date and precise on allAgents or specify within the property description.
Complaints Procedure
No procedure set.
Last updated at 11:38 AM 17/02/2017 by Ashlee McMinn
