Portico
Chigwell, IG7
4.9/5, 83 reviews
96% recommended
100% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
85% lettings valuation accuracy
87% lettings fee satisfaction



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“Very professional and also very patient, which was greatly appreciated, ......”

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Jan 09,2017
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Debbie'
Jan 09,2017
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Very professional and also very patient, which was greatly appreciated, as this was my first time as a tenant after decades of home ownership.
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Seemed very reasonable, although I have no previous experience.
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Address

Portico
22 Brook Parade, High Road
Chigwell
Greater London
IG7 6PF
0208 500 1234

Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 100% 100% £565,000 £1,150,000
Lettings 85% 87% £550 £4,000
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
24 1 45 1 5 0 3 0 3 1
Areas covered
  • Abridge, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Chigwell Row, E
  • Hainault, Loughton, Repton Park, South Woodford
  • Theydon Bois, Wanstead, Woodford Bridge, Woodford
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
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“Brilliant service!...”

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Jul 19,2022
Minithumbup
Chris
By: 'Anon'
Jul 19,2022
1 people found
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Martin and Chris were fantastic, sorting out a previous challenging tenant for me and then finding me the type of tenant I needed for the property very quickly. They are prompt, professional and kind. I consider myself very lucky to have found such excellent service. ...
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“I have just rented a property via Christos at......”

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Jan 03,2022
Minithumbup
By: 'john b'
Jan 03,2022
3 people found
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I have just rented a property via Christos at Portico Chigwell & the complete service was 1st class thank you...
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“It was pleasure to deal with this letting age......”

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Dec 17,2021
Minithumbup
By: 'Zabit lukani'
Dec 17,2021
2 people found
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It was pleasure to deal with this letting agents very helpful and professional top performance. Well done all the checks done in a short time it took me one week to move in from the start ....
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“One star is too many...”

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Feb 17,2021
Minithumbdown
By: 'Luke'
Feb 17,2021
0 people found
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One star is too many - this company was engaged to manage / host my property which was not done. Using 'technical' reasons for not being able to list the property resulted in no revenue at all - then avoided communication and blatantly lied throughout. This ...
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“Thanks to.Portico especially Henry and Mikeal......”

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Feb 20,2020
Minithumbup
Henry
By: 'HW'
Feb 20,2020
1 people found
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Thanks to.Portico especially Henry and Mikeala for all the help, support and advice selling our house. Would happily recommend them....
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“Thank you!!...”

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Feb 11,2020
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Kiera'
Feb 11,2020
1 people found
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My experience with Portico and more specifically with Becky and Mikeala has been the least stressful part of moving. From first contact with Becky, things have gone better than expected. Too often you hear about nightmare letting agents being pushy and not having your best ...
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“Portico made finding our rental home so simpl......”

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Nov 15,2019
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Lace'
Nov 15,2019
2 people found
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Portico made finding our rental home so simple. Efficient, courteous and no messing around. Will definitely use them again! Mikeala is an absolute gem. Top agent....
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“Proactive, helpful and friendly....”

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Sep 24,2019
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Bhavin'
Sep 24,2019
0 people found
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With recent queries, Mikaela Osborn was proactive, quick to react and extremely helpful. She addressed all queries promptly and demonstrated a high knowledge of process and procedure. Was extremely pleased and would certainly commend the services of Mikaela, Matt and Henry at the Chigwell office....
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“Highly recommended...”

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Jul 10,2019
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Kate'
Jul 10,2019
2 people found
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Mikeala was brilliant throughout the process - she showed us a few properties over several months, and was always incredibly helpful about getting back to us with regards to queries. She was also the right side of pushy - knowing when to encourage us, and ...
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“Great Service...”

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Jun 18,2019
Minithumbup
Mikeala
Matt
By: 'Kim'
Jun 18,2019
2 people found
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Matt & Mikeala both helped me rent my flat easily and efficiently. They kept me in the loop about all the viewings and I felt secure that they would find the professional tenants I was after. They've been helpful with answering any queries I have and ...
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Comment on agent fees
The fees are in line with other estate agents I've looked into.
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“Excellent...”

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Apr 05,2019
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Freddie'
Apr 05,2019
2 people found
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Mikeala is a very warm, professional and courteous agent. One that I'll gladly work with each and every time given the opportunity....
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“Extension for existing tennant...”

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Jan 28,2019
Minithumbup
Mikeala
Matt
By: 'Ray'
Jan 28,2019
3 people found
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Provided advice for extending on a month by month basis. Ensured the extension documents were sent out ensuring continuiuty. Thank you for your help...
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“Professionalism...”

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Jan 25,2019
Minithumbdown
Mikeala
Matt
By: 'Terry'
Jan 25,2019
2 people found
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Matt and Mikeala rented three of my properties last year. They kept me updated throughout and represented Portico thoroughly professionally....
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Comment on agent fees
Standard fees. I had no issue with them.
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“Professional, Courteous & Efficient...”

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Jan 25,2019
Minithumbup
Mikeala
Matt
By: 'Michael'
Jan 25,2019
2 people found
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Great service given by Mikeala Osborn. Wouldn't have secured the property without her vital input. As a result wouldn't hesitate to work with Portico again....
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Fine
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“Wouldn't recommend this agent to anyone. Never contacted regarding deposit ......”

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Nov 16,2018
Minithumbdown
By: 'JJ'
Nov 16,2018
1 people found
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Wouldn't recommend this agent to anyone. Never contacted regarding deposit refund. I had to spent my own time and money to visit their office many times to ask about it. Every time they directed me to the property management who never replied any of my ...
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By: Matt Cole
Nov 13, 2018
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Dear sir/madam I am the branch manager here at the Chigwell office, and am based in the office 6 days of the week along with the rest of the staff. I am unaware of anyone coming into the office chasing their deposit and have checked with the other staff here who have also confirmed that no one has come in chasing a deposit. If you would like to let me know your name and the property its regarding I will happily look into this for you. Regards Matt ...

“Patient and Professional...”

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Jul 10,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Emma'
Jul 10,2018
3 people found
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Mikeala was a total pleasure to work with. Even at times I know I must have been getting on her nerves with my questions etc always had a smile on her face. I can't bring any criticism her way. Would be a pleasure to deal ...
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Comment on agent fees
Think that the agent fees are pretty high in consideration of what other agents charge in the area
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“Excellent customer experience...”

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Jul 10,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Christine'
Jul 10,2018
2 people found
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Excellent customer experience, friendly, efficient and always available for prompt replies on any questions we had, facilitating a seamless rental experience....
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Good.
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“Superb Experience...”

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Jun 25,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Reviewtings'
Jun 25,2018
3 people found
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I recently moved into a 1 bedroom flat in South Woodford. The process was tiring and relentless and managed to prolong over the period we were expecting and hoped for, it caused a lot of problems and hassle for us which made our moving experience hard. ...
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Comment on agent fees
£750 was not great to pay however these fees are standard from this agency branch I believe.
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“Very helpful and good service...”

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Mar 16,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
Matt
By: 'Alan'
Mar 16,2018
3 people found
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I have very much appreciated the service from Mikeala (and indeed Matt Cole) who (so far!) have made very easy and smooth the process of advertising my mother's flat, showing prospective tenants around, agreeing terms with me relating to their services, recommending contractors to help ...
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Comment on agent fees
Market standard and reasonable in their approach to agreeing the fees
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“I have dealt with many letting agents over the years, ......”

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Feb 16,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Nick'
Feb 16,2018
3 people found
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I have dealt with many letting agents over the years, most of which have been relatively painless. My experience with Portico has to have been the best by far and that was solely down to Mikeala. She was a joy to deal with, professional, polite ...
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As a leasee, I find fees wrong in any case but they could have been worse
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“Excellent service from both Mikeala and Matt, very quick and ......”

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Feb 07,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
Matt
By: 'Raymond'
Feb 07,2018
3 people found
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Excellent service from both Mikeala and Matt, very quick and professional to provide a tenant. Mikeala demonstrated enthusiasm and energy, communication skills was outstanding. Highly recommended, the beginning to end process was seamless....
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“Both Mikeala and Matt were very helpful and professional, making ......”

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Jan 18,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
Matt
By: 'Anouska'
Jan 18,2018
4 people found
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Both Mikeala and Matt were very helpful and professional, making the whole process of renting my property a lot less stressful....
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Comment on agent fees
The fee are higher than elsewhere, I feel they should be more competitive.
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“Mikaela is very professional and has excellent communication skills. it ......”

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Jan 18,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
Matt
By: 'Steve'
Jan 18,2018
3 people found
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Mikaela is very professional and has excellent communication skills. it was fantastic to have her help in renting our property...
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“Mikeala went the extra mile to ensure a much needed ......”

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Jan 16,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'DanGaskin'
Jan 16,2018
2 people found
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Mikeala went the extra mile to ensure a much needed quick move for us. I can't thank her enough for her hard work in making us very happy with constant updates and being very informative. Hopefully I don't have to move again but if I ...
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Good
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“Mikeala is by far the best real estate agent we've ......”

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Jan 16,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'TheGamerCouple'
Jan 16,2018
4 people found
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Mikeala is by far the best real estate agent we've ever had. Unlike others who try and push properties on you, she was very sweet and only suggested other properties when we asked. Not only that, but we had less than a week to find ...
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“Mikeala is a lovely kind and friendly person and very ......”

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Jan 06,2018
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Stech'
Jan 06,2018
3 people found
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Mikeala is a lovely kind and friendly person and very helpful with everything. Couldn't of done it with out her help....
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Good
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“As a landlord, the service provided by Portico for managing ......”

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Aug 29,2017
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Jawad'
Aug 29,2017
3 people found
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As a landlord, the service provided by Portico for managing my property was excellent and I would highly recommend any home owner that wish to have their property rented to look no further than Portico! Furthermore, it was a pleasure to have worked closely with ...
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Good
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“From the first contact over the phone she allowed me ......”

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Mar 04,2017
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'Taslem'
Mar 04,2017
3 people found
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From the first contact over the phone she allowed me to express my needs and then basically convinced me to adopt a different approach using logic, so I got an awesome apartment that suited my needs rather than a house that didn't - I would ...
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Excellent
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“We found the above member of staff was extremely efficient, ......”

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Mar 02,2017
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'long'
Mar 02,2017
3 people found
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We found the above member of staff was extremely efficient, always very pleasant nothing was too much trouble, was a pleasure to deal with whilst finding tenants for our property which came to a satisfactory conclusion today. An asset and a credit to the company....
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good.
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“I recently let a 6 bedroom house in Chigwell through Mikeala ......”

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Feb 10,2017
Minithumbup
Mikeala
By: 'VC'
Feb 10,2017
2 people found
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I recently let a 6 bedroom house in Chigwell through Mikeala at Philip Leigh - she was professional, helpful and made everything run smoothly. She always answers questions promptly and is efficient. She is definitely an agent who goes that extra mile and is brilliant at ...
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