Cowling & Payne
Wickford, SS11
4.3/5, 60 reviews
85% recommended
96% sales valuation accuracy
97% sales fee satisfaction
100% lettings valuation accuracy
73% lettings fee satisfaction

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“The agent was very helpful from start to finish. So ......”

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Mar 12,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Dan'
Mar 12,2013
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The agent was very helpful from start to finish. So good that I rented with them twice.

If in the future I needed to rent they would be the only agent I would go to.
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27th Apr 2024
reviewed by 'Edgar John Cowling'
“Experienced and friendly staff who were an immense help for a first time buyer.Gave us sound advice and kept ......”
8th Apr 2024
reviewed by 'Happy Customer!'
“Extemely happy with the service from the sales team throughout my proeprty sale...”
28th Mar 2024
reviewed by 'Hopper'
“Cowling and Payne go above and beyond their responsibilities as estate agents and have helped to try get solicitors to ......”
24th Mar 2024
reviewed by 'Kailani Matthews'
“Very helpful staff, made the whole experience stress free, would definitely recommend to any first time buyers - Thank you...”
24th Aug 2022
reviewed by 'Noakbridgereview'
“Never answer their phones, terrible communication. Still waiting on an offer outcome 8 days after placing an offer on one of ......”
28th May 2021
reviewed by 'Lisa'
“Put a property up for renting and was a complete novice Mark at cowlings took us through it step by ......”
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: Closed
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Cowling & Payne
2-4 Runwell Road
Wickford
Essex
SS11 7AB
01268 730707

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Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 96% 97% £185,000 £495,000
Lettings 100% 73% £600 £1,200
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
7 0 6 6 22 0 16 0 0 3
Areas covered
  • SS12
  • Wickford
  • SS11
  • Basildon
  • SS13
  • Billericay
  • SS14
  • SS7
  • SS8
  • SS15
  • SS16
  • SS17
Services offered
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  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“Experienced and friendly staff who were an i......”

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Apr 27,2024
Minithumbup
By: 'Edgar John Cowling'
Apr 27,2024
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Experienced and friendly staff who were an immense help for a first time buyer. Gave us sound advice and kept us informed throughout the process with a satisfactory result.Thank You...
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“Extemely happy with the service from the sale......”

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Apr 08,2024
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Apr 08,2024
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Extemely happy with the service from the sales team throughout my proeprty sale...
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Mar 28,2024
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Mar 28,2024
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Cowling and Payne go above and beyond their responsibilities as estate agents and have helped to try get solicitors to communicate and keep us informed throughout the process of selling our house....
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“Great customer service …...”

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Mar 24,2024
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By: 'Kailani Matthews'
Mar 24,2024
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Very helpful staff, made the whole experience stress free, would definitely recommend to any first time buyers - Thank you...
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“Never answer their phones, terrible communica......”

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Aug 24,2022
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By: 'Noakbridgereview'
Aug 24,2022
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Never answer their phones, terrible communication. Still waiting on an offer outcome 8 days after placing an offer on one of their properties....
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“Great advice and service...”

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May 28,2021
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By: 'Lisa'
May 28,2021
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Put a property up for renting and was a complete novice Mark at cowlings took us through it step by step Up and running with a tenant within weeks All staff so helpful and friendly Have recommended to a few people since Thank you ?...
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“Great to deal with...”

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May 15,2021
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By: 'John Mclaughin'
May 15,2021
1 people found
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Both James Rosher and Michael Lee could not do enough to help. James was constantly chasing the solicitor to make sure the purchase transaction was dealt with quickly and effectively. Michael was equally supportive and helped after completion and gave good advice and contacts for ...
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“Most unprofessional estate agents ever...”

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Sep 30,2020
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By: 'Sharon'
Sep 30,2020
3 people found
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Cowling and Payne of wickford are absolutely disgraceful I have been property hunting for some time now and a property that was perfect for me came online the night before last so I emailed straight away then 9am as they opened I rang to book ...
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“Definitely Recommend...”

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Jun 26,2020
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By: 'David'
Jun 26,2020
1 people found
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James and Michael from the sales team at Cowling and Payne were brilliantly helpful and dedicated. Even when problems arose they solved them quickly and with great professionalism. I would definitely recommend Cowling and Payne for anyone looking to sell their property in the Wickford ...
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“untrustworthy estate agents, very unhelpful, ......”

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May 26,2020
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By: 'James'
May 26,2020
3 people found
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untrustworthy estate agents, very unhelpful, and complete bandits when it was time to return the deposit unable to repair the electricity in our shed, which was a major factor in taking the property, which was mentioned when we signed refusal to repair the washing machine ...
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May 27, 2020
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As a company we are always disappointed to receive poor or adverse reviews, we strive to make every tenant experience a happy one during and at the conclusion of the tenancy agreement, we attempt to provide a seamless transition to the new property, however, there are occasions whereby the contractual obligations have not been fulfilled by the outgoing tenants and there are several differences and dilapidations that need to be corrected before the replacement tenancy agreement can commence, on t ...

“Ive used Cowling & Payne as the managing agen......”

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Nov 27,2019
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By: 'Jeremy'
Nov 27,2019
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Ive used Cowling & Payne as the managing agent for my property for over 10 years. The excellent service they provided during this period left me with no doubts about also using them to sell the property. Their performance whilst selling (James and Michael) was excellent ... good ...
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“A pleasure...”

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Jul 29,2019
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By: 'Leanne'
Jul 29,2019
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The team at Cowling & Payne Wickford, have been a pleasure to detail with during my house purchase. The process has been quick, and stress free and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend and use them in future. Thanks all!...
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“Amazing service! Great staff....”

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Jun 10,2019
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By: 'Tara'
Jun 10,2019
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James was really easy to work with and always helped me with anything I needed. All the staff are lovely and if I ever sell or buy in the future I will definitely be using cowling and Payne again!!!...
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The fees were fairly priced
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“Excellent...”

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May 28,2019
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By: 'Kay'
May 28,2019
1 people found
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Initially dealt with Mike in regards to putting my flat up for sale - very professional, explained everything clearly and this was a very quick process. In regards to my sale and purchase going through, I dealt with James who was extremely helpful and always ...
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“Purchase...”

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Apr 20,2019
Minithumbup
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By: 'Temi'
Apr 20,2019
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I recently purchased a flat through Cowling & Payne and I have no complaints with the service received. James was pivotal in moving the process along, chasing up solicitors for both parties and I was kept up to date as far as what was going on. ...
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“Fantastic Service...”

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Apr 09,2019
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By: 'J'
Apr 09,2019
1 people found
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The service we received from James Rosher has been absolutely fantastic. It honestly felt like he went above and beyond for us and we couldn't be more grateful. After receiving such a efficient, competent and friendly service we would not hesitate to recommend Cowling and ...
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“Very good service...”

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Mar 11,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Steve'
Mar 11,2019
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They recently let out our property. Service good from start to finish. Good communication, efficient service and friendly, reliable staff....
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Fees are fair.
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“experience has been great...”

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Feb 18,2019
Minithumbup
By: 'Michaela'
Feb 18,2019
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Our experience has been great so far Cowling and Payne have been polite, friendly and very informative throughout the process. They have been very accommodating with move dates and letting us view the property a 2nd time before we moved in. The "new home" card ...
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Fee was good
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“All good...”

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Jan 22,2019
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By: 'Richard'
Jan 22,2019
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Cowling and Payne negotiated the sale of my apartment, and I was very happy with their service. I felt safe in their hands, and the outcome was perfect for me. I had also used their office to rent out my apartment and again, that was ...
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“Passion, Persistence, Patience...”

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Dec 06,2018
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By: 'Claire'
Dec 06,2018
2 people found
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We had been trying to purchase a property for over a year, via Cowling & Payne, and they had sold ours. Eventually this fell through and we have now moved into a new property, however during what has been stressful time, James communication was excellent and ...
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“Outstanding!...”

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Nov 16,2018
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By: 'Karina'
Nov 16,2018
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Top service from both Micheal and James. They dealt with all the viewings and subsequent sale efficiently and professionally and we completed in just over 3 weeks! Couldn't recommend them enough....
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Fees were very reasonable.
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“Great service!!...”

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Oct 09,2018
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By: 'Charlotte'
Oct 09,2018
2 people found
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Had a very positive experience with Cowling & Payne, I was a first time buyer so unsure what to expect but James helped hugely with all aspects. Cowling & Payne were very accommodating when I wanted to view the property again. Would recommend using Cowling & Payne....
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“Excellent service...”

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Jul 27,2018
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By: 'Nina'
Jul 27,2018
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James and Michael were brilliant! From the very first viewing of our new house, until moving in yesterday, they couldn't do enough for us! Thank you for everything!...
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“Excellent service...”

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Jul 14,2018
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By: 'Sam'
Jul 14,2018
1 people found
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From day one James and Michael were brilliant. They made the whole moving process (which is stressful at the best of times!) smooth. I communicated with James most days and he was extremely prompt at getting back to me. I believe both James and Michael ...
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“Very helpful...”

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May 24,2018
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By: 'Mr'
May 24,2018
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James and Micheal both went out of their way to help with a stressful house purchase. Considering they were not our agents they made sure we were always updated and pushed the purchase through as quickly as possible. Even once we moved in they did ...
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“A very long convoluted chain which resulted in one or ......”

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Feb 26,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Ms'
Feb 26,2018
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A very long convoluted chain which resulted in one or two issues along the way. The biggest issue for us was being misled into remaining in a chain that was not complete to retain their fees from multiple sellers in the chain. Once this was ...
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James & Emily were both very helpful and I would definitely recommend them. Michael, took a greater ownership of the bad situation as it unraveled and was more present as the sale progressed. Emma was our first contact - she no longer works for the business......
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By: Michael Lee
Mar 02, 2018
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Thank you for taking the time to leave your review Ms. Harrison I understand you are disappointed in relation to the time it has taken to progress the sale but we are really happy that the sale is now complete. We do strive to deliver the highest level of service but unfortunately when we are involved in chains sometimes it's out of our control. Thank you for sticking with us through the sales transaction and also for your kind words with regards to the photos and how my team dealt with ...

“The team were very good dealing with myself and the ......”

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Nov 14,2017
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By: 'Roy'
Nov 14,2017
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The team were very good dealing with myself and the buyer. Communication was helpful when the process slowed down with the solicitors. Marketing was good and listened to any queries or changes that I felt needed to be implemented. They have good local knowledge both ...
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Fees were good.
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“We had a very good experience with Cowling and Payne ......”

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Oct 21,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Sinead'
Oct 21,2017
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We had a very good experience with Cowling and Payne and thought that they were very efficient throughout the process. In addition were very grateful as we were both work full time for Emily to come out the house on a Saturday to show us ...
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“Cowling & Payne were very efficient with chasing enquiries for our ......”

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Oct 11,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Mr'
Oct 11,2017
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Cowling & Payne were very efficient with chasing enquiries for our purchase which towards the end there was alot of chasing to do. We had regular updates from them which helped put our minds at ease. We didnt complete until late & a member of staff drove ...
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“As a buyer and landlord .... Good team work and great ......”

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Sep 29,2017
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Sep 29,2017
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As a buyer and landlord .... Good team work and great ethos as a company ... I deal with other estate agents and C&P stand out ...I felt they were really working with me on all aspects and felt part of their team working for me ...
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