Spark & Sons
3.7/5, 151 reviews
67% recommended
87% lettings valuation accuracy
87% lettings fee satisfaction
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21st Oct 2024
reviewed by 'Abrahim'
“Excellent service highly recommended Had a very good service from them They go the extra mile to provide you the ......”
15th Oct 2024
reviewed by 'Eddie'
“I've been a landlord for several years, 10 of which with Spark and Sons. I don't quite understand the opinion of ......”
9th Oct 2024
reviewed by 'Youssef'
“Scammers they took my deposit and rent no responses and when they did they did in a really bad way...”
3rd Oct 2024
reviewed by 'Christopher Gough'
“Best avoid this lot...after renting from them for many years.....if you don't have communication with your actual landlord .........”
23rd Sep 2024
reviewed by 'Experienced Landlord'
“Avoid at all cost. Dreadful experience, I let my property through Sparks, background checks and references appear to be something ......”
19th Sep 2024
reviewed by 'A.Hull'
“If you are a landlord AVOID this company ..... absolutely dreadful communication - emails went unanswered, even repeat emails with 'please ......”
Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Lettings 87% 87% £470 £2,200
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13 6 85 40 0 0 0 0 3 4
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45 Western Road
Hove
Brighton and Hove
BN3 1JD
01273 220077

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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: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
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“Excellent service highly recommended Had a v......”

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Oct 21,2024
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By: 'Abrahim'
Oct 21,2024
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Excellent service highly recommended Had a very good service from them They go the extra mile to provide you the Excellent service...
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Oct 15,2024
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By: 'Eddie'
Oct 15,2024
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I've been a landlord for several years, 10 of which with Spark and Sons. I don't quite understand the opinion of those commenting, however I suppose everyone has their own experience. Sparks look after 20 units for me, and I haven't met a more proactive and hard ...
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Oct 09,2024
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By: 'Youssef'
Oct 09,2024
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Scammers they took my deposit and rent no responses and when they did they did in a really bad way...
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“Best avoid this lot...after renting from them......”

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Oct 03,2024
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By: 'Christopher Gough'
Oct 03,2024
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Best avoid this lot...after renting from them for many years.....if you don't have communication with your actual landlord ...the sparks grisly crew won't help at all with anything Of course if they can grab money from you besides the rent...then they make ...
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“Avoid at all cost. Dreadful experience, I let......”

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Sep 23,2024
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By: 'Experienced Landlord'
Sep 23,2024
3 people found
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Avoid at all cost. Dreadful experience, I let my property through Sparks, background checks and references appear to be something this firm does not do. Property left in a state. Adam and Daniel appear to have not working emails and phones, AVOID....
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Sep 19,2024
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By: 'A.Hull'
Sep 19,2024
3 people found
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If you are a landlord AVOID this company ..... absolutely dreadful communication - emails went unanswered, even repeat emails with 'please reply to this today' all ignored. Requests for information ignored. Even my email to say we were terminating out contract with them was ignored! Never ...
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Oct 04, 2024
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I will add to this review and say that we had to threaten to report them to the PRS to get them to finally return the deposits for two of our properties. ...

“As a landlord, AVOID...”

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Aug 20,2024
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By: 'Tim'
Aug 20,2024
9 people found
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As a landlord with several properties I strongly recommend you avoid this agency. Inadequate background checks on tenants, rented our property to a cannabis gang, didn’t tell us and then re-let without a tenancy agreement in place. Property trashed, monies not passed across, arrogant ...
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“As a property owner with several flats, spark......”

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Aug 06,2024
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By: 'Maz'
Aug 06,2024
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As a property owner with several flats, spark and sons always go above and beyond to make sure my properties are fully occupied and always on the other end of the phone should I have an questions or queries. Highly recommend this agency....
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“I've never seen such rude and fraudulent peop......”

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Aug 02,2024
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By: 'Serap'
Aug 02,2024
6 people found
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I've never seen such rude and fraudulent people before, they didn't pay my deposit, they don't even have a reason not to pay, everyone should stay away....
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“Terrible real estate agent, I have been waiti......”

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Jul 31,2024
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By: 'Serap Erturk'
Jul 31,2024
3 people found
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Terrible real estate agent, I have been waiting for them to pay my holding deposit for about a month, they neither answer the email nor the phone....
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“Great agency, fantastic service as a landlord......”

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Jul 20,2024
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By: 'Abbe'
Jul 20,2024
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Great agency, fantastic service as a landlord with multiple properties....
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“The worst agency in Brighton and I rented as ......”

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Jul 14,2024
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By: 'BN2'
Jul 14,2024
6 people found
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The worst agency in Brighton and I rented as a student for 4 years. Chloe and Adam are liars and thieves. Quick at getting your money just to get you into a busted flat. I had a slug infestation under the carpet and a serious damp ...
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“DO NOT GO NEAR...”

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Jul 05,2024
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By: 'Benjamin'
Jul 05,2024
5 people found
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Don't go near this company. Bottom league services, slow to reply, and whoever they have on their books to do any electrical work for them is a cowboy and crook. Have spent hundreds of pounds fixing mistakes by this company....
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May 13,2024
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By: 'Tim'
May 13,2024
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From a landlord's point of view, steer well clear of this business. Communication is awful, emails go unanswered, rent is not passed across unless you chase, tenants not vetted thoroughly... I could go on and on, absolutely dreadful agency....
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“No point of having them as an estate agent...”

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Dec 07,2023
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By: 'ellie'
Dec 07,2023
3 people found
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I don't understand why landlords use this estate agent. Messages are never received or are totally ignored. I lived at the property for over 5 years and it has had a raft of problems as its an old building. I could be here all day listing ...
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“Horrible company! Liars and thieves !...”

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Apr 16,2023
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By: 'Sarah'
Apr 16,2023
3 people found
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Horrible company! Lies and thieves ! Will keep your deposit and say they dont have it! Did not put it in a tenancy deposit scheme despite saying they would...
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By: Tim Hawkins
May 13, 2024
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From a landlord's point of view, steer well clear of this business. Communication is awful, emails go unanswered, rent is not passed across unless you chase, tenants not vetted thoroughly... I could go on and on, absolutely dreadful agency. ...

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Mar 26,2023
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By: 'Alex'
Mar 26,2023
2 people found
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Avoid this agent at all costs! They're practically running illegally and you can tell just from visiting their website and office. They've attempted to steal our deposit by completely ghosting us from all avenues of contact, resulting in us having to spend money and time ...
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“Really dissapointed and outraged by treatment......”

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Sep 24,2022
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By: 'janette'
Sep 24,2022
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Really dissapointed and outraged by treatment of one of their tenants- a key worker evicted for standing up to substandard fire regulations after a fire at their property...
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“The most disgraceful letting agents I have ev......”

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Jun 15,2022
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By: 'Gennaro'
Jun 15,2022
5 people found
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The most disgraceful letting agents I have ever experienced. I have rented with Sparks and Sons for around 2 years. We had several issues with the house, and some of them never were fixed. There was mould on Bathroom ceiling and walls, windows falling apart, etc. ...
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“Outstanding !!! The number one real estate firm in Brighton...”

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Mar 09,2022
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By: 'Annie'
Mar 09,2022
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My name is Annie. I am a Hong Kong born Australian, who recently relocated to UK for my new position with NHS (BNO visa for UK settlement) I found my Brighton rental property from Spark & Sons. For anyone who lives in Brighton will know it ...
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Feb 08,2022
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By: 'Leigh Evans-barry'
Feb 08,2022
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I am very happy with sparks and sons letting agency,I have been with them for two years and always found them very good. Oliver is very professional and is excellent dealing with the rentals. He helped me as I was in a difficult situation . ...
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“Fantastic from start to finish...”

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Jan 09,2022
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By: 'Jo'
Jan 09,2022
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I had a great experience renting through this agent. They were friendly and human in thier approach while also dealing with any issues quickly and professionally. I wouldnt hesitate to recommend them....
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“A fantastic service...”

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Dec 17,2021
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By: 'Jane'
Dec 17,2021
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We let our flat for 10 years through Spark and Sons, and have just sold it through them. Peter could not have been more professional in his approach. At every step of the way, he gave us great advice, kept us informed and problem-solved on our ...
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By: 'Stevie'
Dec 08,2021
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Great communication and very helpful with the annoying finer details. Oliver was my contact from enquiry to getting the keys and could not be happier with the process. Made all the annoying and stressful bits seem easy . Would thoroughly recommend...
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“Oliver was very helpful and made the whole re......”

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Dec 02,2021
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By: 'Bonnie'
Dec 02,2021
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Oliver was very helpful and made the whole renting process very smooth and stress free. He is responsive and helpful when we have questions. I would definitely recommend Spark and Sons. Thanks Oliver!...
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“Excellent...”

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Nov 20,2021
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By: 'Fred'
Nov 20,2021
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We have recently rented a newly renovated flat through Oliver Isted at Spark & Sons. Oliver has been friendly, helpful and straightforward throughout. There were a few outstanding issues with the renovation and our previous experience of agents is that these sort of things can drag ...
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“Very good experience!...”

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Nov 09,2021
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By: 'Ana'
Nov 09,2021
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Our experience renting with Oliver, from Spark and Sons, was very good! He exceeded our expectations for an agent. He was very helpful during the process, replied to all of our questions, and made sure everything that we noticed that wasn't working properly got fixed. ...
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“Really great experience renting through Spark......”

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Oct 16,2021
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By: 'Rebecca'
Oct 16,2021
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Really great experience renting through Spark and Sons. Oliver has been super helpful and responsive, and I'm starting to settle in and enjoy the area. Thanks team :)...
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“The best letting agency...”

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Oct 15,2021
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By: 'Maria and Jony'
Oct 15,2021
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This is the second time we moved with SparkandSons. The service is excellent, they always help us to find the right place and with a fair price. You can trust them!! Big thanks to Peter, Adam and Oliver!! Definitely recommemded ;-)...
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“Overall a good experience with Oliver - but r......”

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Oct 14,2021
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By: 'Hannah'
Oct 14,2021
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Overall a good experience with Oliver - but room for improvement. Oliver has been a great point of contact and always replies promptly to emails with any queries/issues. The viewing and deposit process was seamless - all furniture was removed from the flat and ...
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