Portico
Forest Gate, London, E7
4.9/5, 155 reviews
98% recommended
100% sales valuation accuracy
97% sales fee satisfaction
100% lettings valuation accuracy
93% lettings fee satisfaction
Spencers is now Portico!After merging with award-winning agent Portico, we now have a network of 18 branches throughout London and Essex, as well as a new range of unique services.Our Concierge sales package includes Interior Styling and 2 days of handyman work to maximise the sale price achieved, and all ... show more Spencers is now Portico!

After merging with award-winning agent Portico, we now have a network of 18 branches throughout London and Essex, as well as a new range of unique services.

Our Concierge sales package includes Interior Styling and 2 days of handyman work to maximise the sale price achieved, and all our Lettings packages come with a free Rent Guarantee for peace of mind. We also offer a premium Airbnb management service, and a cost-effective Handyman service.

Though our name and logo may have changed, we still have the same fantastic team, who are committed to providing excellent customer service and have our client's best interests at heart.

As you might expect, we are members of ARLA, NAEA, Safe Agent and TPOS, and we're committed and supportive, with high levels of communication. We also have a team of in-house tradesmen, to make sure we can offer our clients the best possible standards of property maintenance.

If you have a property we can help you with, or if you'd like to find out more about us, give us a call on 0207 099 4000. We're a friendly bunch!

Click here if you'd like to find out how much your property is currently worth in 60 seconds!

We are proud to have been awarded London Estate Agency of the Year 2016 at the Sunday Times Awards sponsored by Zoopla.

Opening Hours
Address

Portico
70 Woodgrange Road
Forest Gate,London
Greater London
E7 0EN
020 8555 5666

Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 100% 97% £40,000 £625,000
Lettings 100% 93% £450 £1,950
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
27 0 86 1 15 0 23 0 1 2
Areas covered
  • E7
  • E12
  • E11
  • E13
  • E15
  • E6
  • E16
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
Members of
NAEA ARLA TDS SAGEagent My deposits scheme
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“I am using Spencers Property Services to rent my flat, ......”

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Apr 06,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'No'
Apr 06,2014
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I am using Spencers Property Services to rent my flat, the staff are always friendly and helpful. My property is usually rented within a short period of time. Both Ben and Rash are excellent and they have always managed to find the right tenants for ...
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“I have previously used Spencers to purchase a property and ......”

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Mar 29,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Sally'
Mar 29,2014
4 people found
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I have previously used Spencers to purchase a property and was extremely happy with the professional, efficient and friendly service I received. I have recently used them in a rental capacity and once again they have been superb. Ben has found me a great tenant ...
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“I bought a property through Spencers, but I also sold ......”

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Mar 17,2014
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Chris'
Mar 17,2014
5 people found
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I bought a property through Spencers, but I also sold one through them as well. My sale was relatively smooth, but my purchase was turbulent to say the least, and Rash was brilliant throughout. This whole deal took exactly 1 year with problem after problem cropping ...
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“I recently rented a house through Spencers property. The agent ......”

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Feb 27,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Peter'
Feb 27,2014
3 people found
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I recently rented a house through Spencers property. The agent who showed me the house made the whole process really easy and straight forward. I would definately use this company again. All the staff I encountered were friendly, professional and helpful throughout....
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“Excellent service and property management so far. We had a ......”

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Dec 03,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'drowe'
Dec 03,2013
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Excellent service and property management so far. We had a very tight timeframe to turn our property around between purchasing and tenants moving in and Spencers helped all the way by recommending workman and dealing with challenging tenants. Good service so far....
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“I had a very good experience with Spencers Property Services. ......”

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Nov 25,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Rosen'
Nov 25,2013
4 people found
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I had a very good experience with Spencers Property Services. Ben was always friendly, helpful and happy to help us all the time. I am very grateful for all his advice and support from the start until after we moved to the property and required ...
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“This was the first time I was living away from ......”

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Nov 14,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Nikesh'
Nov 14,2013
7 people found
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This was the first time I was living away from home and looking for a property in London can be a daunting task. Thanks to Ben Britton and Spencers, the search was easy and carefree and I was able to move in with as little ...
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“We had shopped around with three other companies before deciding ......”

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Oct 24,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Caroline'
Oct 24,2013
6 people found
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We had shopped around with three other companies before deciding to sell our property with Rashad at Spencers. Rashad was very professional from the start and explained everything to us in full detail. Rashad (and Ben) at Spencers were very patient through the whole process ...
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“I had a viewing on 24 of May and I gave ......”

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Oct 18,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Sam'
Oct 18,2013
8 people found
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I had a viewing on 24 of May and I gave an offer on same day with Ben Britton then I had it accepted next day and recieved the formal subject to contract letter. Ben were as good as gold the communication were prompt got the ...
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“I was very pleased to use Spencers and in particular ......”

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Oct 17,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Iman'
Oct 17,2013
8 people found
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I was very pleased to use Spencers and in particular Rash's efforts. He was very reliable, honest and kept me updated throughout the whole process. He held the whole transaction together as the vendor was very tricky and slow. We finally exchanged and I thank ...
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“I dealt with Ben Britton in Spencers of Forest Gate. ......”

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Oct 03,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'DK'
Oct 03,2013
9 people found
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I dealt with Ben Britton in Spencers of Forest Gate. I am very pleased to confirm that just like the Ronseal advert, he did exactly what was promised on the tin! In this particular case, Ben said he would have my property let within one ...
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“I did call the Forest Gate agency around 10AM, two ......”

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Sep 20,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Jonathan'
Sep 20,2013
6 people found
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I did call the Forest Gate agency around 10AM, two hours later, the agent Rashad showed me the houshare, at 2PM all the papers were done and I had the keys. Courteous and timely!...
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“I am very happy with the service I have received ......”

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Jun 21,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Sylwia'
Jun 21,2013
17 people found
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I am very happy with the service I have received from Ben Britton at Spencers E7 when I was looking to rent a property a couple of months ago. I was pleasantly surprised how quickly and efficiently he managed it. Thanks Ben! I recommend Spencers ...
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“Ben was really helpful and friendly, and did his best ......”

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Jun 21,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Helen'
Jun 21,2013
17 people found
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Ben was really helpful and friendly, and did his best to make sure I knew what was happening and when. Even when he was rushed off his feet by other customers, Rashad helped me out a lot, so I feel like there's a lot of ...
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“Spencers have just sold my late mother's house in the "......”

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Jun 16,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Steve'
Jun 16,2013
11 people found
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Spencers have just sold my late mother's house in the "Village" area of Forest Gate. It needed updating but nevertheless attracted quite a lot of interest - obviously Spencers had a good supply of buyers - and it eventually fetched a better price than I ...
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“Just wanted to say a big thank you to Ben ......”

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Apr 12,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Bern'
Apr 12,2013
9 people found
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Just wanted to say a big thank you to Ben and Rashad for getting me into my new place so quickly, I started to have serious doubts that I would find something suitable. But just when I had almost given up, I walked into Spencers ...
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“We were trying to find a property to rent for ......”

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Mar 26,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'dace'
Mar 26,2013
11 people found
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We were trying to find a property to rent for quite a while, but with very little success, because being deaf, we had difficulties communicating with agents. When I came in contact with Ben Britton, we moved in a new flat within a week. He ...
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“I had 3 Agents in mind when I first decided to ......”

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Feb 27,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Kam'
Feb 27,2013
25 people found
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I had 3 Agents in mind when I first decided to rent out my property. The other 2 I rang first and had meeting booked in. Then on my way home I walked into Spencer's and spoke to Rash. I explained to Rash that I was a ...
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“The guys at Spencers are amazing! They helped me out ......”

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Feb 07,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Eric'
Feb 07,2013
11 people found
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The guys at Spencers are amazing! They helped me out so much when i was looking for a place to move into! I had only 3 days to find and move into a new place, and Rashad went out of his way to make this happen ...
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“Brilliant experience when dealing with Spencers. Moving out of from ......”

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Jan 30,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Ruby'
Jan 30,2013
11 people found
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Brilliant experience when dealing with Spencers. Moving out of from my family home, a very stressful time, but Ben Britton was an excellent help! Gave me a list of places to view and wasn't at all pushy as you might expect people to be when ...
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“We used Spencers to rent out our house and found ......”

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Jan 24,2013
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Paula'
Jan 24,2013
10 people found
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We used Spencers to rent out our house and found Rashad and Ben both friendly and very professional. They found us a tenant very quickly at a quiet time of year (Christmas) and were both very helpful and easy to deal with throughout what was ...
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“just wanted to say how much i appreciate what Ben ......”

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Jan 16,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Happytenant'
Jan 16,2013
9 people found
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just wanted to say how much i appreciate what Ben and spencers did for me. having been let down by my previous agent on my move in day, i luckily found these guys and all i can say is why didnt i find them sooner. ...
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“Extremely happy to deal with Rashad Cheema at Spencers Forest ......”

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Nov 13,2012
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Alex'
Nov 13,2012
11 people found
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Extremely happy to deal with Rashad Cheema at Spencers Forest Gate office with whom have been dealing for more than a year now. As an agent Rashad is knowledgable, flexible and helpful professional who has been very willing to answer questions and respond to enquiries ...
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“Extremely happy to deal with Rashad Cheema at Spencers Forest ......”

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Nov 13,2012
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Alex'
Nov 13,2012
10 people found
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Extremely happy to deal with Rashad Cheema at Spencers Forest Gate office with whom have been dealing for more than a year now. As an agent Rashad is knowledgable, flexible and helpful professional who has been very willing to answer questions and respond to enquiries ...
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“The service I received from Rashad at Forest Gate Spencers ......”

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Nov 10,2012
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Yulia'
Nov 10,2012
9 people found
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The service I received from Rashad at Forest Gate Spencers office was brilliant! He helped me to find the house I wanted, the paperwork was made easy for me. I had couple of requirements in relation to the property and Rashad kindly arranged those with ...
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“Spencers were a very helpful letting agency. When I went ......”

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Nov 08,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'Edjaco'
Nov 08,2012
9 people found
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Spencers were a very helpful letting agency. When I went to view the room There agent knew a lot about the room I was looking at and the surrounding area. Spencers staff made the whole contract signing process very easy especially considering my guarantor is ...
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“I have been using Spencer's Lettings service since 2004 and the ......”

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Nov 05,2012
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Nadiyah'
Nov 05,2012
11 people found
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I have been using Spencer's Lettings service since 2004 and the reason why I always come back is because of their inherit expertise and professional service. The tenants that they had introduced to me to in 2004 are still the occupants of my property today. I recently ...
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“I have dealt with Rashad Cheema from Spencers, Forestgate for ......”

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Nov 04,2012
Minithumbup
Rashad
By: 'Rajesh'
Nov 04,2012
12 people found
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I have dealt with Rashad Cheema from Spencers, Forestgate for about 3 years and the service provided by Spencers and the Forestgate office have been excellent. The advice given by Rashad for rent review, managing the tenants during a burst pipe problem, and general availability has ...
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“Fantastic service. A few teething problems with the property and ......”

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Oct 31,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'jenga83'
Oct 31,2012
12 people found
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Fantastic service. A few teething problems with the property and landlord as can usually be expected, but Ben and all the other staff at Spencer's have been working hard to get these fixed for us. Friendly, honest (I think!) and helpful staff, especially Ben. Very ...
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“Found a property with few months back with Spencers and ......”

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Oct 30,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'Lucy'
Oct 30,2012
10 people found
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Found a property with few months back with Spencers and we have to say things couldnt have gone better. Ben was fantastic from the get go. Even now i can call him and ask for advice on stuff at the flat and he is always ...
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We value your business. If you are unhappy with our service, please speak to the manager of the office or department with whom you are dealing. If after speaking to them you are still dissatisfied, please contact Hefina Holden (Associate Director) at [email protected] or telephone 020 8709 7730
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