93% sales valuation accuracy
97% sales fee satisfaction
0% lettings valuation accuracy
99% lettings fee satisfaction
Sterling are, without question, considered leaders in the field of Estate Agency dealing with properties throughout Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire. We are an established independent estate agency with a reputation for optimising the price of our clients properties, be it letting or selling.As Independent Estate Agents, we are experts in ...
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Sterling are, without question, considered leaders in the field of Estate Agency dealing with properties throughout Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire. We are an established independent estate agency with a reputation for optimising the price of our clients properties, be it letting or selling.
As Independent Estate Agents, we are experts in your local area and are an integral part of the communities we serve. We are best placed to advise you about the local environment, provide you with accurate valuations and notify you of specific market trends affecting local property prices and sales. Our businesses really do succeed or fail by the quality of the service we provide, and be our ability to successfully deliver sales at the best possible price.
We understand that choosing the right Estate Agent, pricing your home correctly and ensuring your home is presented in the best possible light can really help to sell your home quickly and effectively.
Marketing
When you invite Sterling to value you home, we will discuss the whole range of marketing that gives your home the best exposure in the area.
Local Marketing
Local weekly newspapers which are distributed throughout Buckingamhisre, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire. The Sterling lifestyle magazine which is produced and distributed throughout the year to up to 60,000 homes to ensure the best local coverage.
Internet Coverage
The presentation and marketing of your property is fundamental to a successful sale and will be spearheaded by the Sterling website, www.sterlinghomes.co.uk, rightmove.co.uk, primelocation.co.uk, these are by far the most popular property websites in the UK.
Your property will appear on our website with several colour photographs, a floor plan along with a location map of where the property is situated. In addition, our in-house department will design and produce full colour property particulars, with several colour photographs, a floor plan, location street map and notes on the area. This will be mailed out to all relevant buyers. In addition we will telephone/text/e-mail applicants that match your property criteria to direct them immediately to your property on our website or to contact us.
Client Care
We ensure that a member of the Sterling team accompany all viewings. Our staff are fully trained and examined to high standards set by the National Association of Estate Agents. Sterling only employ the very best negotiators and constantly improve our staff with in-house and external training.
Our negotiators are the very best in the business and are paid on 'individual commission' so work harder to ensure a buyer is found for your home at the best possible price in the best time frame. We never forget that selling your property can be a time consuming and stressful process for you. We take pride in the service we offer to our clients and once instructed we will liaise with you and keep you fully informed of progress concerning the marketing and sale of your property together with regular feed back on viewings. It’s our job to sell your property.
This commitment to advertising and marketing combined with our prominent office location and long opening hours, 9.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm on Saturdays and 11am to 4pm Sundays, enables us to give your property unparalleled marketing exposure.
As Independent Estate Agents, we are experts in your local area and are an integral part of the communities we serve. We are best placed to advise you about the local environment, provide you with accurate valuations and notify you of specific market trends affecting local property prices and sales. Our businesses really do succeed or fail by the quality of the service we provide, and be our ability to successfully deliver sales at the best possible price.
We understand that choosing the right Estate Agent, pricing your home correctly and ensuring your home is presented in the best possible light can really help to sell your home quickly and effectively.
Marketing
When you invite Sterling to value you home, we will discuss the whole range of marketing that gives your home the best exposure in the area.
Local Marketing
Local weekly newspapers which are distributed throughout Buckingamhisre, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire. The Sterling lifestyle magazine which is produced and distributed throughout the year to up to 60,000 homes to ensure the best local coverage.
Internet Coverage
The presentation and marketing of your property is fundamental to a successful sale and will be spearheaded by the Sterling website, www.sterlinghomes.co.uk, rightmove.co.uk, primelocation.co.uk, these are by far the most popular property websites in the UK.
Your property will appear on our website with several colour photographs, a floor plan along with a location map of where the property is situated. In addition, our in-house department will design and produce full colour property particulars, with several colour photographs, a floor plan, location street map and notes on the area. This will be mailed out to all relevant buyers. In addition we will telephone/text/e-mail applicants that match your property criteria to direct them immediately to your property on our website or to contact us.
Client Care
We ensure that a member of the Sterling team accompany all viewings. Our staff are fully trained and examined to high standards set by the National Association of Estate Agents. Sterling only employ the very best negotiators and constantly improve our staff with in-house and external training.
Our negotiators are the very best in the business and are paid on 'individual commission' so work harder to ensure a buyer is found for your home at the best possible price in the best time frame. We never forget that selling your property can be a time consuming and stressful process for you. We take pride in the service we offer to our clients and once instructed we will liaise with you and keep you fully informed of progress concerning the marketing and sale of your property together with regular feed back on viewings. It’s our job to sell your property.
This commitment to advertising and marketing combined with our prominent office location and long opening hours, 9.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm on Saturdays and 11am to 4pm Sundays, enables us to give your property unparalleled marketing exposure.
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Sterling Estate Agents (Herts & London)
173 High Street
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 3HB
01442 879996
Performance statistics
| Services | Valuation Accuracy | Fees Satisfaction | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 93% | 97% | £200,000 | £16,250,000 |
| Lettings | 0% | 99% | £800 | £2,800 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 151 | 4 | 80 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Areas covered
- HP4
- HP1
- HP3
- LU6
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Jul 26,2019
Jul 26,2019
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Our advice would be to look no further if you are thinking of selling your house than Sterling's. Having already tried some of the other local estate agents we were very despondent until we met Meka and the Berkhamsted Team.
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Great energy and service and very timely on managing actions and decisions/ progress.
Good at follow up
Managed to get buyers day one of sale....
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Jul 02,2019
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Meka Davies helped us through a very fraught process. She sold our house really quickly and kept a deal with some very difficult people going when we were going to walk away. We couldn't be more grateful....
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Jun 28,2019
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What can we say about Meka and the team at Sterling?
She, with Phill, went way beyond what is normally expected from an estate agency. The sale of our house would not have succeeded without such diplomatic and patient handling. Our buyer was particularly difficult ...
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Jun 26,2019
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Excellent service from start to finish.
Sold and bought via Sterling.
Very proactive approach and kept our spirits up when it looked like we were struggling to sell.
And when things got sticky in the chain - our agent was very helpful and insightful and ...
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Jun 21,2019
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Usually i’m sceptical about estate agents having moved a few times. I used Sterling to sell my house and also buy another. Meka of Sterling was fantastic, she put here all into communicating with everyone in the chain in an open and honest manor ...
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Jun 16,2019
Jun 16,2019
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In a difficult market Meka's enthusiasm & dedication to her clients proved to be the difference in achieving the sale price we needed. She is a pleasure to communicate with & we would highly recommend her....
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Good - what we expected
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Jun 13,2019
Jun 13,2019
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Meka Davies is very proactive and always makes herself available to discuss the process and any difficulties when required. Energy and good communication would best sum up my experience with her during our transaction....
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May 28,2019
May 28,2019
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Meka is a star, who helped us not just sell the house within a month of listing but also navigating through the chain and negotiating timelines with all parties. the entire Sterlings team is very responsive, effective and available throughout the sale process. Would highly ...
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Fees was reasonable.
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May 24,2019
May 24,2019
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Friendly, down to earth and professional estate agents. Both Meka and Ben have been very responsive to our queries and supported us during our recent move - giving us local information which went over and above just the house purchase, thank you!...
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May 22,2019
May 22,2019
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Meka has been excellent from the get go, super efficient and always available to talk to. She negotiated with a whole chain for our move and we wouldn't have secured our dream first home without her!...
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May 17,2019
May 17,2019
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Meka and Ben at Sterling have been amazing to work with and sell our property.
Meka has been so professional and consistent with the sale of our house and purchase of our new house.
We would highly recommend them....
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Very good
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May 17,2019
May 17,2019
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We bought and sold our house via Stirling and the team made the process easy and stress free. They sold our house very quickly after having it on the market with another agent for 6 months. Would highly recommend....
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Bit more expensive than other agents but worth the extra.
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Mar 20,2019
Mar 20,2019
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A friend referred me to Meka Davies at Sterling in Berkhamsted. She valued my brothers house for me who is in a care home. I found the team to be professional and friendly at all times. Meka took the time to visit my brother at ...
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Not as cheap as others, but well worth it.
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Mar 19,2019
Mar 19,2019
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Very professional and impressive on first visit. Able to overcome difficult potential customers and find sufficient alternatives to find a successful Buyer eventually. Very supportive and positive throughout the process....
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Fees are always going to be too high.
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Mar 12,2019
Mar 12,2019
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Having had the sale of our home fall through twice, we weren't terribly excited at the thought of starting the whole process again, but, a friend recommended Meka at Stirling, and we wish we'd been given this recommendation nine months ago! All agents should be ...
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Mar 04,2019
Mar 04,2019
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Meka was a real force of nature in helping us with our house purchase and worked incredibly hard at every step of the way. There were some bumps in the road but these were handled expertly and professionally with an unflinching commitment to get us ...
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Jan 27,2019
Jan 27,2019
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Meka was such a support to us throughout our house buying experience. She has a unique outlook, her approach so refreshing. Meka is very empathetic to all parties involved and attempts to share information whenever possible.
Her skill lies in her positivity and her clarity ...
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Fair
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Jan 24,2019
Jan 24,2019
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We recently sold our house in Berkhamsted and Meka and her team were brilliant throughout the process. Meka really takes the time to get to know you and your property so you know that prospective buyers will get a great experience when being shown around ...
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I think the fees were very fair based on the level of service and are in line with others in the area.
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Jan 21,2019
Jan 21,2019
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We recently bought and sold properties via Sterling in Berkhamsted. We were very impressed with the whole team and the quality of service throughout. All the staff were thorough, efficient and made a real effort to help us. Also, they achieved a great price for ...
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Jan 21,2019
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I viewed a number of properties in Berkhamsted before finally finding my lovely home through Sterling I originally viewed with Andy, I then met Meka the Branch Manger. She dealt with all negotiations and all the legal progressions. My seller was in a complicated chain, ...
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I was a purchaser
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Dec 22,2018
Dec 22,2018
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I was looking for a house to buy in Berkhamsted with my husband and 2 years old daughter for approximately 1 1/2 years. I had first hand experience with all Berkhamsted agencies, as a buyer, viewer and a tenant. After a year of search my family knew exactly ...
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Fair fees. Very competent pricing strategies.
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Dec 20,2018
Dec 20,2018
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Meka and Ben provided an exemplary service on the sale of our family home in Berkhamsted. They kept us well informed at all times, and even when they were supposed to be on leave they still picked up mobile calls and made sure we were ...
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Very fair, we were happy to pay the fees we owed - they got us an amazing price!
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Dec 05,2018
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Meka and Sterling as a whole were very reliable in actioning queries and ensuring everything progressed with the sale. It was helpful that queries were turned around quickly....
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Nov 30,2018
Nov 30,2018
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We wouldn't be in our house right now if it wasn't for Meka and Andrew's hard work and enthusiasm to get the job done!
Always available to talk to, passionate and friendly!
We would definitely use Meka as and when we choose to sell!...
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Nov 30,2018
Nov 30,2018
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We found Meka to be incredibly good at communicating and her enthusiasm to get the job done was inspiring, especially as we had many setbacks along the way but both her and Andy worked extremely hard to keep things going. It's worth pointing out that ...
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Nov 27,2018
Nov 27,2018
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I chose Sterling Estate Agents after reviewing 4 local agents in Berkhamsted and I very happy with the service they provided. A special thanks to Meka Davies who was extremely helpful and professional throughout the sales process - highly recommended!...
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I was happy with the agreed fee.
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Nov 22,2018
Nov 22,2018
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From valuation to completion the service and advice that we received from Meka and Sterling was outstanding keeping us informed and updated at all times during the sale of our property...
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The fees were fair and well earned
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Nov 22,2018
Nov 22,2018
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We rented through Sterling and had a nice experience throughout the process. They kept us updated at every stage in the process and had nothing but a good experience. Darren was always available and responded promptly to any of our problems....
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Nov 19,2018
Nov 19,2018
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Meka handled a v complicated sale with great skill and sensitivity
She was excellent with follow up, questions and communication.
Given our frequent absence she went to great lengths to assist us
Her liason with the solicitors ensured that completion happened in a timely fashion....
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fair in relation to excellent service local knowledge and dynamism
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