50% sales valuation accuracy
71% sales fee satisfaction
89% lettings valuation accuracy
90% lettings fee satisfaction
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3rd Mar 2023
reviewed by 'Susan'
22nd Dec 2022
reviewed by 'yusuf jinadu'
16th Aug 2022
reviewed by 'Paul aldwinckle'
22nd Mar 2022
reviewed by 'Vickie Boulter'
20th Oct 2021
reviewed by 'Ben'
16th Sep 2021
reviewed by 'Timothy R Olsen'
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William H Brown
16-18 Halford Street
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE1 1JB
0116 251 4131
Performance statistics
| Services | Valuation Accuracy | Fees Satisfaction | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 50% | 71% | £85,000 | £320,000 |
| Lettings | 89% | 90% | £450 | £1,750 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Areas covered
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Mar 03,2023
Mar 03,2023
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No stars really!! Had my house valued by William H Brown . I was not happy with the valuation. It turned out it was 50k undervalued. I feel the valuer just wanted to sell and get their commission as quickly as possible and wasn’t bothered ...
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Dec 22,2022
Dec 22,2022
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Sorry this coming late
William H Brown was our second mortgage broker after an underwhelming experience with the first one.
Our mortgage broker was Geeta Divecha Cert CII (MP). Senior Mortgage and Protection Consultant.
From the get-go i, it was obvious we were with the ...
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Aug 16,2022
Aug 16,2022
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Unreliable. They contacted me saying they wanted properties in LE2 area. Made the appointment, failed to turn up, they said they tried to phone but could not get hold of me when everyone else who calls me gets through. Unreliable stay clear....
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Mar 22,2022
Mar 22,2022
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Since Lyndsey has been my contact for the property I rent, I have had a positive experience. My queries have been dealt with quickly and efficiently and she always responds personally....
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Oct 20,2021
Oct 20,2021
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The maintenace issue in our flat was a nightmare that spanned the best part of 3 months, durig this time there was lots of frustration and we were never sure if it would be fixed the next week or not, and there were many people we ...
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Sep 16,2021
Sep 16,2021
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Very attentive and helpful through a lot of issues I have been having with renting my apartment. I could not imagine sorting all of my issues our without this help....
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Jul 21,2021
Jul 21,2021
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Very good service from our Sequence contact person. Lyndsey was really nice with all of our requests in terms of our property rental....
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Mar 28,2020
Mar 28,2020
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Our rental property is currently managed by William H Brown. Sarah from Sequence has been amazing, helping us with ensuring our rental property is well maintained. We really appreciate the work by Sarah and all of the staff...
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Dec 20,2019
Dec 20,2019
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I would just like to set out how grateful I am to Sarah Hollands for the service that she has continued to provide in 2019.
She is kind, helpful and professional and has helped me manage our property with tact and fairness.
She is a real ...
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Jul 01,2019
Jul 01,2019
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I have only given William H Brown 1 star because the system would not allow me to continue with no stars! I used the Leicester branch back in 2014 to let a property which they then continued to part-manage until Dec 2017. They failed to initiate a rental ...
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May 22,2019
May 22,2019
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only one name as mentioned sarah hollands if i could give her 1billion star she is humble down to earth very good comunication skills she is star , she was my letting agent when ever i need she was always to help us ref 14 brompton road ...
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only one name as mentioned sarah hollands
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Nov 16,2018
Nov 16,2018
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Anna has been fantastic in assisting to sort out our rented accommadation. She worked hard and swiftly on any issues that needed sorting at the house and liaised with us at every step. We couldn't be much more thankful for what she has done. We ...
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Nov 14,2018
Nov 14,2018
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Since renting off William H Brown after living in Spain for a number of years I found that the services I required in renting extremely satisfying.I dealt with a young lady called Emilie who has been an exceptional member of staff , always replied to ...
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Nov 05,2018
Nov 05,2018
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Couldnt ask for a better person to deal with my sale and purchase! All staff were extremely professional, polite, organised and helpful. They went beyond their call of duty and pushed my case through quickly and efficiently. Wonderfully friendly and an absolute pleasure to deal ...
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good rates
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Oct 09,2018
Oct 09,2018
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Emilie Walker has done a great job so far with managing my property in Leicester.
I work away a lot and found WH Brown Leicester a real asset. Again, professional with very quick feedback.
I couldn't have asked for more.
Thank you....
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Jul 31,2018
Jul 31,2018
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Sarah has made things really easy, and has been extremely helpful in my leaving the apartment that i have rented for 7 years. Nothing has been too much trouble, I highly recommend both her, and her company. Thanks....
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Apr 13,2018
Apr 13,2018
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Emilie has been very understanding in her approach with myself and my partner in relation to getting our deposit back after leaving our property in February.
She is very approachable and has been very supportive in helping us to have our deposit refunded to us ...
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Apr 03,2018
Apr 03,2018
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Highly delighted how they have handled the sale of my property, Staff have been professional and very polite, Selling Fees totally clear to you so no nasty surprises. If you have. Property to sell I suggest that William H Brown are at the top of ...
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One word excellent
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Feb 16,2018
Feb 16,2018
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Rory,
Thank you so much for supporting me and providing me with excellent service!
You've been a star I couldn't ask for anymore.
As a landlord you made all my transactions professionally with great efficiency.
Thank you so much.
Kind regards,
Sheela...
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Apr 03, 2018
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Found the Branch in Halford street Leicester very professional and helpful, I am highly delighted with the way they have handled the sale of my house, their cost are made very clear soon nasty suprises. Would strongly recommend that this estate agent is top of your list when selling your property ...
Feb 05,2018
Feb 05,2018
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Joanne has been excellent, has replied to my questions quickly and has kept me in the loop with any issues I've had. Great communication and professional I'm very happy to be dealing with this person, wish more people were like her!...
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0 fees so absolutely excellent!
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Jan 19,2018
Jan 19,2018
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My experience with the company has mainly been around Chelsea. She has always been very helpful and extremely friendly. I have spoken to many agents but Chelsea definitely shines and knows what she is talking about at all times.
She has helped me and my ...
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Nov 27,2017
Nov 27,2017
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Emily dealt with my heating problem quickly and efficiently. Keeping me updated along the way .great customer service thankyou very much...
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Nov 20,2017
Nov 20,2017
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Emily has had a very positive, professional and calming approach when dealing with the many inquiries I have spoken to her about.
She is truly a credit to William H Brown....
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Fees about average compared to other High Street agents
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Oct 19,2017
Oct 19,2017
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Very accomodating. She helped us sort us our deposit and managed to talk to the landlord to say our thank you....
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Jun 30,2017
Jun 30,2017
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I find any of the staff very polite & helpful any queries are dealt with quickly & they get back to you with answers asap....
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Having not had any experience with another agent I trust that the feesPrudencewith you are average for this service
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Apr 27,2017
Apr 27,2017
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Liars - they had myself an my friends fill in the booking forms as well as having extensive conversations with our guarantor only to tell us that the landlord had already let the property. Especially bad business practice that they couldn't have checked in the ...
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Mar 11,2016
Mar 11,2016
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Eventually sold our house through this agents but more by luck than any effort on their part. Awful customer service! They dragged out a perfectly straightforward sale for 6 months, rarely replied to our calls, gave out our keys without permission, ignored our concerns etc. We ...
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Promised us the earth to get us to sign up for a very expensive which never materialisedAttached Filesnbsp;
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Promised us the earth to get us to sign up for a very expensive which never materialised
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Nov 01,2015
Nov 01,2015
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We decided to rent a property through this company last year. When viewing the property it was in great condition. We went in the following week to sign the lease, and no sooner had my signature been put on the paper I was informed there ...
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Jun 28,2015
Jun 28,2015
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The service I have received from w h brown has been absolutely terrible!
I feel as though I have been misled, lied to and ripped off by a supposedly reputable company.
The communication between nisha vyas, the mortgage advisor, and the Leicester branch seems to ...
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absolutely misleading
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Aug 04,2014
Aug 04,2014
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Possibly the worst customer service experience I have ever had. Two failed appointments, no courtesy calls. There is a mass communication breakdown within this office and to me it seems they do not want to sell properties but string customers along. Both occasions exactly the ...
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