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Sears & Co Estate & Letting Agents

5/5, 72 Reviews
100% Recommended

100% sales valuation accuracy

100% letting valuation accuracy

100% sales fee satisfaction

99% letting fee satisfaction

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Sears & Co is an independent family run business situated in the heart of Hemel Hempstead's newly rejuvenated Old Town steeped in History and an ideal location to showcase properties across all price ranges. We believe when choosing an Estate Agent to Sell or Let your home attributes such as experience, marketing
reach and professionalism are of upmost importance and here at Sears & Co we offer these in abundance. Our experienced team are equipped to deal with the sale & let of all types of property including established properties, new homes and country homes. You can expect a full time member of staff to accompany all viewings carried out by Sears & Co, seven days a week with feedback given the following day. We would love the opportunity to discuss any property requirements you may have in the strictest of confidence and without obligation.
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Performance Statistics
ServicesValuationFeesMin Price of property reviewedMax Price of property reviewed
Sales100.00%100%£163,500£690,000
Lettings100%99%£650£1,100
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Areas covered
  • HP1
  • HP2
  • HP3
  • HP4
  • WD4
  • WD5
Address

Sears & Co Estate & Letting Agents
67 High StreetHemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
HP1 3AF
01442 254100

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  1. 09:00 - 18:00
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  6. 09:00 - 16:00
  7. Closed
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
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5 Star Review
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By : 'Katherine'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

20 Aug 2015
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Richard has given us excellent service. He helped us in our search for a buy-to-let property - giving us advice on prospective rent. He is fully managing the property we purchased and quickly found some excellent tenants. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him and his ... Read Full Review

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First class service, very ...

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By : 'Hayley'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Buyer)
Sold price : £175000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP1

18 Aug 2015
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First class service, very friendly and always there if I needed any help during my purchase! I would defiantly recommend Richard ... Read Full Review


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First class service, very friendly and always there if I needed any help during my purchase! I would defiantly recommend Richard Sears!

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By : 'Sue'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Rent PCM : £1050
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP1

18 Aug 2015
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We have used Richard Sears of Sears & Co Estate and Letting Agents to find tenants for a number of our flats. He has always been very helpful, knowledgeable of the local market and responsive to our needs. He has always found and reference-checked suitable tenants quickly and efficiently and, ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Paul'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £175000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP20

18 Aug 2015
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Sears &Co were engaged to sell our property and proved to be totally involved and committed in the process from the outset.At all times they were fully approachable and provided all the attention and information we needed from start to ... Read Full Review

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By : 'David'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP3

18 Aug 2015
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Fantastic service from start to finish. Sears achieved an over asking price offer within 48 hours on our property which was the start of an amazing experience. Our purchasers were far from straightforward but Richard and Stacey dealt with everything from chasing agents, solicitors and the ... Read Full Review


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Very fair fee structure - especially when they achieved over asking price offer!


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Very fair fee structure - especially when they achieved over asking price offer!

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By : 'Andy'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £185000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

29 Jun 2015
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The level of service that Richard Sears delivered was exceptional. His knowledge of the local area was second to none and level of professionalism far exceeded what I was expecting from a local estate agent. Richard is very hands on and kept me informed of the sale on a regular basis. From initial ... Read Full Review


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The agent's fee were in line with other agents in the area and were, in my opinion, worth every penny.


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The agent's fee were in line with other agents in the area and were, in my opinion, worth every penny.

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By : 'Richard'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £505000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

24 Jun 2015
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Richard and his team provide a high class, professional and truly personal service and are a real pleasure to deal with. Richard took a genuine interest in our circumstances and developed a full understanding of our situation and requirements. This, together with the fact that he is highly ... Read Full Review


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Excellent value


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Excellent value

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By : 'Anit'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Buyer)
Sold price : £375000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP1

2 Jun 2015
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We recently bought and sold through Sears and we can't recommend them highly enough. Richard was on the ball and gave us a faster turnaround with our sale then we ever hoped for. When our completion date was put back due to paperwork on our new property being delayed, Richard was there every step ... Read Full Review


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Excellent value for money


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Excellent value for money

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By : 'Emma'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £163500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP1

18 May 2015
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We used Sears & Co for both the sale of our property and the purchase of our new property. Throughout the entire sale and purchase Richard has been on hand to answer any questions that we've had and to keep us updated on progress. He was completely honest every step of the way and I haven't met ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Ruth'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £240000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

6 May 2015
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I cannot fault the professionalism and helpfulness of Sears & Co. They were brilliant throughout, and made what could have been a very stressful situation, smooth sailing. It was good to know that any questions I had would be answered asap, and that the sale of my property was in safe hands. I ... Read Full Review

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Our Sale was dealt with in an ...

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By : 'Sharon'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £435000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : WD48

20 Apr 2015
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Our Sale was dealt with in an exceptional proffessional manner and friendly. You really get a personal service. It was very smooth. They take care of everything and the communication is excellent. I would definitely deal with Richard again and highly ... Read Full Review


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Very good value for money.


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Very good value for money.

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By : 'Lyon'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £270000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP1

27 Feb 2015
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We just sold our house through Sears & Co under odd circumstances and we were extremely pleased with the professionalism that Richard and his team showed. We left the UK and our house was not yet sold, even though we hoped it would be. Richard kept in contact, was positive and honest ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Sara'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Buyer)
Sold price : £280000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP3

1 Feb 2015
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Richard Sears was the agent selling the house we purchased. From the first viewing to completion we dealt with Richard who was professional and honest throughout. He was always available with any questions we had and kept us up to date regularly. I would use Richard Sears again and also ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Jon'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £242000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

18 Jan 2015
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Richard and his team acted as our sole selling agents and they were also pivotal in finding our new property. He was reliable and personable throughout and would definitely recommend to anyone. Communication was good throughout the sale period and Richard went above and beyond when there were ... Read Full Review


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Extremely competitive

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By : 'Stu'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £352500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

28 Dec 2014
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Richard was very pleasant from the outset, his knowledge of the market, local conveyancing teams and the information he provided throughout the process was very helpful. The team at Sears & Co were readily available and always returned calls/ emails as soon as they could. We highly recommend ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Kim'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Buyer)
Sold price : £287500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

19 Dec 2014
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Extremely attentive, professional and an absolute pleasure to deal with. A very down-to-earth approach which resulted in us having complete confidence in the firm. Richard kept things running smoothly every step of the way, and his communication was second-to-none. When we come to sell our ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Jennie'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £350
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

5 Dec 2014
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When selling our property we spend time discussing the sale with 5 different estate agents in Hemel Hempstead. Richard's enthusiasm, honesty and commitment enabled us to come to a decision very quickly as to who was the right person to market our home. We were extremely impressed throughout the ... Read Full Review


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Richard offered us the best value for money when selling our property. We liked and appreciated the fact that his quote included everything - we incurred no other expenses in this whole process.

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By : 'Tyson'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Buyer)
Sold price : £270000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

5 Dec 2014
People found this helpful0

We recently bought a property through Sears & co and dealt with Richard. We were really impressed with his professional and honest approach. Really good communication throughout the sale. Would highly recommend and will definitely use in the ... Read Full Review

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I found Richard to be very ...

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By : 'Lorraine'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £272000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

16 Nov 2014
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I found Richard to be very helpful and he kept in touch almost daily to give me an update on my property. The sales brochure was very professional and he sold my property within a couple of weeks. Would definitely recommend this company, fantastic ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Simon'
Branch : Hemel Hempstead, 67 High Street
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Rent PCM : £650
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : HP2

13 Oct 2014
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I met Richard and Stacey through the purchase of a rental property and was immediately impressed with their honest no waffle approach. They had it let out within a week and were the most helpful estate agents I have ever met. The overall service from Sears and Co is a ten for me and I would ... Read Full Review

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Overall Fees

Relevant letting fees and tenant protection information As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments. Permitted payments Before the tenancy starts (payable to Sears & Co Estate & Letting Agents 'The Agent') Holding Deposit:1 week's rent Deposit:5 weeks' rent During the tenancy (payable to the Agent) For English properties: Changes to the tenancy agreement: 50 Payment of interest for the late payment of rent at a rate of 3% Charge for the reasonably incurred costs for the loss of keys/security devices: £5 per key Payment of any unpaid rent or other reasonable costs associated with your early termination of the tenancy During the tenancy (payable to the provider) if permitted and applicable - Utilities - gas, electricity, water - Communications - telephone and broadband - Installation of cable/satellite - Subscription to cable/satellite supplier - Television licence - Council Tax

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Other permitted payments Any other permitted payments, not included above, under the relevant legislation including contractual damages. Tenant protection Sears & Co Estate & Letting Agentsis a member of Propertymark Client Money Protection which is a client money protection scheme, and also a member of The Property Ombudsman which is a redress scheme. You can find out more details on the agent's website or by contacting the agent directly. Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes).

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Kindly note that legally, letting agents need to publish information about their tenancy fees, government-approved redress schemes and client money protection schemes on their website and on third party websites (on which agents are listed). For properties to lease/rent in England, agents need to keep this information up to date and precise on allAgents or specify within the property description.

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