The Letting Game
4.9/5, 727 reviews
95% recommended
94% lettings valuation accuracy
98% lettings fee satisfaction



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The Letting Game’s approach is to champion openness, fairness and loyalty – for landlords and tenants alike. Since 2009, our mission has been simple - to reimagine the way letting agents operate in Bristol, and to create an agency fit for this special city.We start with people, bringing the very ... show more The Letting Game’s approach is to champion openness, fairness and loyalty – for landlords and tenants alike. Since 2009, our mission has been simple - to reimagine the way letting agents operate in Bristol, and to create an agency fit for this special city.

We start with people, bringing the very best tenants to our ever loyal landlords – this has never changed and is one of the reasons we’ve been voted the best letting agent in Bristol for four years in a row. Our team of professional and industry qualified colleagues always strive to do more to understand the needs of our landlords and tenants.

Letting more properties each week than any other letting agent, we operate within both Bristol’s professional and student letting markets and have a dedicated arm of the business set up to solely focus on sourcing and placing corporate and professional tenants.

We also take our corporate and community responsibilities incredibly seriously. We are proud to be Bristol’s only Carbon Neutral letting agents, while also offering Bristol’s only pet friendly letting service, in association with our charitable partner The Bristol Animal Rescue Centre.

We’ve got Bristol covered, offering city-wide coverage from Clifton to Fishponds, Filton to Bedminster - even Clevedon and Keynsham.
Letting Agent Bristol The Letting Game

Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Lettings 94% 98% £400 £5,400
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  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
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“Maintenance...”

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Dec 10,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Property'
Dec 10,2018
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Katie has effectively managed tenant requests for maintenance and has been very fair to both tenant and landlord positions. All requests and actions have been prompt and efficient....
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Fees are a little higher than we paid previously however it still delivers good value
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“Fantastic Agent...”

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Dec 03,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Fitzgerald'
Dec 03,2018
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We had always great experience with Ben Giles. He is the most friendly, knowledgeable and straight talking agent we know. We hope we can work with him again in a future....
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“Perfect...”

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Nov 30,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Isobel'
Nov 30,2018
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Ben was more than helpful and went above and beyond to answer all my questions and more! I 100% recommend!...
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“Excellent service...”

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Nov 30,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Han'
Nov 30,2018
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The service Ben provided surpassed all expectations. He went above and beyond to help me get the answers I needed. I would highly recommend him to others. THANK YOU...
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“Excellent...”

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Nov 27,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Phillip'
Nov 27,2018
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I cannot fault Ben;s professional dn tenacious attitude whilst dealing with matters for me. He is prompt and gets the job done in a professional manner. I would highly recommend him....
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“The Stand Out Agents in Bristol...”

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Nov 19,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Matt'
Nov 19,2018
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Ben and The Letting Game have been a class apart from other agents I have dealt with in Bristol. Professional, attentive, knowledgeable and totally invaluable to my rental property....
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The value The Letting adds far outweighs any cost.
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“Excellent...”

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Nov 16,2018
Minithumbup
Alex
By: 'Pram'
Nov 16,2018
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Maya was very helpful throughout. I contacted Letting Game and other agencies back in May but because of various delays other agencies lost interest. But Maya showed immense patience and finally I signed the agreement in October. Maya guided me thru the marketing process and ...
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Reasonable
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“Excellent service...”

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Nov 09,2018
Minithumbup
Jack
By: 'Jonathan'
Nov 09,2018
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Nothing is too much trouble for these guys. I've used them to find me a lodger, let my home residence while away and now they are helping me with a buy to let investment. I'd highly recommend The Letting Game, especially for their customer service ...
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Good value for money - you get what you pay for
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“Mr...”

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Nov 09,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Simon'
Nov 09,2018
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Professional, helpful and informed. Forward looking with a great grip on the current housing market, technical challenges and advice for landlords...
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Good
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“Friendly, helpful and efficient letting agents...”

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Nov 06,2018
Minithumbup
Jack
By: 'HMT'
Nov 06,2018
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Jack helped me when I first let my flat a couple of years ago. The process went very smoothly and I was very pleased with the tenants who were reliable and responsible. I am now using the Letting Game again to re let the flat. ...
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Fair
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“Excellent service...”

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Nov 06,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Alex'
Nov 06,2018
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I have been very impressed with the Letting Game. Ben Giles was friendly, knowledgeable and professional. He listened to my requirements regarding tenants and found young professionals who are mature and reliable. The whole process of letting my house was smooth, efficient and hassle-free. I ...
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“Very thorough, polite and respectful....”

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Nov 05,2018
Minithumbup
Jack
By: 'Mon'
Nov 05,2018
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I have used the Letting Game for a number of years now and feel very safe in their hands to find me suitable tenants....
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The fees are quite high for me but I haven't compared to other agents.
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By: Alex Galvin
Nov 05, 2018
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I have been very impressed with the Letting Game. Ben Giles was friendly, knowledgeable and professional. He listened to my requirements regarding tenants and found young professionals who have proved to be a delight. The whole process of letting my house was smooth, efficient and hassle-free. I will certainly use Ben and the Letting Game again. I feel in safe hands. ...

“Reliable, friendly and trustworthy...”

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Nov 03,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Trish'
Nov 03,2018
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I have used The Letting Game for the last few years to find my student tenants. I always get a professional, friendly service and am kept well informed. Ben has been particularly helpful recently and as a result I have decided to switch to their ...
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“The Letting Game...”

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Nov 02,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Parky'
Nov 02,2018
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Ben and team have been fantastic. Very efficient and professional at all times. They have been a breath of fresh air relative to other agents I have used in the past...
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Competitive
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“Excellent Service...”

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Nov 02,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Jacqui'
Nov 02,2018
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I can highly recommend Ben from the Lettings Game as your go to person for finding tenants. For the past 6 years, Ben has worked hard to fill my student HMO quickly and efficiently. I wouldn't use anyone else....
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Reasonable.
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“Job Well Done On My Home Repairs...”

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Oct 31,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Junaid'
Oct 31,2018
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" I am Pleased with the Excellent Service Anna Sage provided for my Home Repairs. In particular I would like to commend her for her prompt responses and follow up and her zeal and efforts to get the best quotes and deals on Land Lord Services" ...
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“Bristol's Finest...”

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Oct 19,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Jack'
Oct 19,2018
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Ben Giles was very helpful and efficient from start to finish in the letting of my property...Highly recommended and always my first call when it comes to letting properties!......
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“Helpful!...”

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Oct 04,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Redland'
Oct 04,2018
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Maya is always really friendly and helpful towards helping us as landlords to find the right tenant for our houses....
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Good rates!
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By: Hayley
Oct 12, 2018
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I have only lived in a property managed by the letting game for a short time but when I contacted Katie to inform her of a boiler issue at our rented property she was extremely patient, efficient and professional. She did a great job organising for it to be fixed as soon as possible! ...

“Property Manager...”

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Sep 26,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Patrick'
Sep 26,2018
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An absolute delight to deal with, I can't recommend Mel enough. She was always helpful and attentive, I never felt as if my emails were going unread or my reservations weren't being understood. I look forward to hopefully using Mel's services in future....
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Good Fees especially for the service
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By: Daniel Graham
Jan 28, 2019
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It's been a pleasure to handle the repairs and maintenance of our property with Mel. She has made what could normally feel like a laborious process into something that's easy to deal with and as stress free as possible. She always turns up with a smile and great energy and is very professional. All round 5 stars! Wishing you all the best Mel. Cheers ...

“Good things come to those who wait....”

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Sep 25,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Joey'
Sep 25,2018
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The Letting Game team really helped myself and my partner out of a sticky situation. Moving halfway across the country, and after being let down by a previous landlord, the team made especially arrangements for us and went the extra mile. Harry and Bailey, in ...
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“Amazing service...”

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Sep 21,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Nicola'
Sep 21,2018
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Ben at The Letting Game has been great. The communication has been spot on, which is really important to us. We are letting out our flat for the first time and are based abroad, so dealing with Ben and the team has been really easy. ...
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“Bonnie Bracken-Patterson...”

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Sep 10,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Maria'
Sep 10,2018
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A big thank you to Bonnie who helped me a lot during the last few months of my tenancy. She was truly amazing!...
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“Always improving...”

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Aug 24,2018
Minithumbup
Claire
By: 'Pip'
Aug 24,2018
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We have been with The Letting Game for a number of years and have experienced an every improving service. They seem to be responsive to tenants which suits us well as our property condition is important. We chose the staff members above as they were ...
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fine
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“The Letting Game: the most useless estate agents. Usually you would have to ask 3 or 4 times before something got done...”

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Aug 22,2018
Minithumbdown
By: 'An'
Aug 22,2018
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As a former tenant, usually you would have to request 3 or 4 times before anything got done, and there were no guarantees that it would be done properly either. In the contract it says we must receive 24 hours notice before a visit from the estate agents. ...
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Bad considering they didn’t do anything
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“New customer to The Letting Game...”

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Aug 20,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Landlord'
Aug 20,2018
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I am very pleased with the efficiency and effectiveness of The Letting Game. Ben is very approachable, friendly and available. The team have found me the kind of tenant I was looking for, quickly and have got on with setting everything up with the minimum ...
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Very competitive
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“Helpful and efficient....”

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Aug 18,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Neil'
Aug 18,2018
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Mel's job includes relating bad news, (repairs, breakdowns etc.) which she does in a calm and constructive manner. Mel attends to whatever task is in hand without delay and can be relied upon to make the best of whatever problem she has to deal with. ...
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“Professional yet friendly...”

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Aug 16,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Emma'
Aug 16,2018
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Very professional and helpful Offered great advice in a friendly manner and got the job done in super quick time Easy correspondence and quick response time to emails etc Hopefully she has found us some great tenants...all ok so far!...
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Fees are fair compared to others in the market
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“Great service....”

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Aug 15,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Rob'
Aug 15,2018
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Mel is very quick to respond to any queries we might have and very efficient in carrying through actions resulting from her investigations and recommendations. It's great to deal with capable staff which was sadly not the case with our previous letting agent!!...
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At least we seem to be getting something for our money!!
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“EXCELLENT SERVICE...”

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Aug 13,2018
Minithumbup
Jack
By: 'CHOC'
Aug 13,2018
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A young, dynamic business led by Jack Head, he has surrounded himself with personable, intelligent and confident personel Maya Joshi looked after us from start to finish, finding from us the information she required to provide us with the right Tenant and the Tenant with ...
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Very Good
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“The Letting Game - Bonnie Bracken-Patterson...”

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Aug 08,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'The'
Aug 08,2018
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Really efficient and helpful service from the Letting Game and our Property Manager, Bonnie Bracken-Patterson. Tenants' queries and issues are relayed quickly and dealt with efficiently....
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Complaints Procedure

The Letting Game, a Member of The
Property Ombudsman, aims to provide the highest standards of service to all our
customers. To ensure that your interests are safeguarded, a complaints
procedure has been introduced. This provides for the matter to be dealt with
internally by Mr Matthew Sweetman and in the event that we are not able to deal
with the issue to our mutual satisfaction, by reference to The Property
Ombudsman. If you believe you have a complaint,
please write in the first instance to the Matthew Sweetman at the address as
below:  Matthew SweetmanThe Letting GameHenleaze HouseHarbury RoadHenleazeBristolBS9 4PN. Your complaint will be acknowledged
within 24 hours but no longer than 3 working days, investigated thoroughly in
accordance with established in-house procedures and a formal reply will be sent
to you within 15 working days of receipt of your complaint.  If you are not satisfied with the
outcome of our initial investigation, you are provided with a further
opportunity to have the complaint reviewed by our Managing Director, at the
address given below: Jack HeadThe Letting GameHenleaze HouseHarbury RoadHenleazeBristolBS9 4PN.  



















































In the event that the final review as
detailed above still fails to satisfy your complaint, then you are at liberty
to have the matter referred to the The Property Ombudsman. We will submit our
file to the Ombudsman on request. You are also entitled to have your complaint
referred to the Ombudsman should we fail to deal with matters promptly or do not
comply with our in-house complaints procedure within 8 weeks from the date we
receive your written notification.
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