Hastings, TN34
2.7/5, 27 reviews
41% recommended
88% sales valuation accuracy
63% sales fee satisfaction
20% lettings valuation accuracy
55% lettings fee satisfaction



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Fox & Sons
33 Havelock Road
Hastings
East Sussex
TN34 1BE
01444 810133

Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 88% 63% £93,000 £325,000
Lettings 20% 55% £410 £800
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From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
3 2 4 4 4 2 0 1 0 7
Areas covered
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
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“- Terrible client care- Negligent handling o......”

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Jan 10,2023
Minithumbdown
By: 'Millie'
Jan 10,2023
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- Terrible client care - Negligent handling of sale/purchase processes - No accountability or apology for failings. Do not use this Estate Agents. They do not look after their client's best interests at all....
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“Avoid!!!...”

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Aug 13,2022
Minithumbdown
Lauren
By: 'Caroline SUSSEX'
Aug 13,2022
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Not ompressed. They did a valuation last year, but cant find it!! They were going to provide and email another one. All they did was email rubbish. No valuation Emailed the staff a few times. No response. Very unprofessional. Yet they will phone up every ...
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“The worst option ever. *. They never call......”

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Feb 23,2022
Minithumbdown
By: 'Raul'
Feb 23,2022
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The worst option ever. *. They never call back, they take the time they want to do all the paperwork. I was 16 months trying to buy a house and I sent more than 316 emails and calls. Finally I gave up. They are still selling properties where ...
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“Up to this point, the team at Fox & Sons, Has......”

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Jul 29,2021
Minithumbup
By: 'Daniel'
Jul 29,2021
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Up to this point, the team at Fox & Sons, Hastings has been fantastic. The housing market is full-on right now, and yet they have been highly supportive every step of the way. Good advice, speedy service and a desire to help the client. I cannot ...
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“Callum Legate of Fox and Sons dealt with putt......”

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May 19,2021
Minithumbup
Callum
By: 'Trevor'
May 19,2021
1 people found
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Callum Legate of Fox and Sons dealt with putting my flat on the market. It was a pleasure to meet this young man who combined his quick brain with a very friendly manner. He dealt extremely well with the tenant who was present and will ...
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“Lorna and Holly a credit to Fox and Sons...”

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Apr 22,2021
Minithumbup
Lorna
By: 'Josephine'
Apr 22,2021
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Lorna and Holly at Fox and Sons were absolutely amazing. I am single woman who was apprehensive about moving, but both Lorna and Holly were so helpful and supportive throughout. They went above and beyond their job titles to make it an easy and comfortable ...
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“Excellence in abundance...”

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Mar 24,2021
Minithumbup
Lorna
By: 'Michele'
Mar 24,2021
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The experience of finding a new flat to rent to call home had been such an exciting and happy one due to the help, knowledge and professionalism. The warmth and friendliness made us feel extremely well looked after. Nothing seemed too much and contact was ...
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“Very efficient sold very quickly agents very ......”

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Mar 24,2021
Minithumbup
Jord
By: 'Rosemary'
Mar 24,2021
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Very efficient sold very quickly agents very polite. Happy with valuation and price. Only negative was Alex pushing for us to use there Solicitors which we did not want to do. Even tried to say we had signed up to use them which we had ...
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“Callum Excellent Estate Agent...”

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Mar 24,2021
Minithumbup
Callum
By: 'sarah'
Mar 24,2021
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Callum at Fox and Sons was a pleasure to have as my estate agent. He guided me throughout the whole process . His knowledge and advice was exceptional.I felt i could trust him as he was open and honest. He kept in contact every step ...
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“I have found every member of staff I've dealt......”

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May 18,2020
Minithumbdown
Lauren
By: 'Rachel'
May 18,2020
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I have found every member of staff I've dealt with in person and on the phone have been extremely efficient, professional and extremely courteous, an understanding and flexible approach during these current life events have been so very appreciated by me! Particular thanks to Lauren ...
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“The lettings department represents dubious la......”

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May 10,2020
Minithumbdown
By: 'Mrs'
May 10,2020
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The lettings department represents dubious landlords who are on rogue landlord lists so avoid this agency. The list will be public soon. l gained the information from the local Hastings council housing office....
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“Don't waste your money....”

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Mar 12,2020
Minithumbdown
By: 'Mark'
Mar 12,2020
2 people found
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Where to start with these clowns. Appointed them to sell building land. They took photos of someone else's land that was no where near the property and I had to correct them before they published. In the odd 6-7 months they were marketing, they got ...
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“Very aggressive staff....”

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Jan 06,2020
Minithumbdown
By: 'Louise'
Jan 06,2020
1 people found
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Very aggressive staff. We were interested in viewing one of their properties for sale. The member of staff we spoke to wouldn't take no for an answer regarding a valuation and marketing of my property. In the end we agreed an appointment just to stop ...
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“More to feel comfortable lorna was very knowledgeable and helpful throughout the afternoon....”

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Jun 09,2019
Minithumbup
Lorna
By: 'Natalie'
Jun 09,2019
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Fox's and son sales has been the best agent I have used from the minute I called lorna did not only offer to show me the house I was calling about but also explained about all the other ones that fit what I was looking ...
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“First class staff...”

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Sep 12,2018
Minithumbup
Eileen
By: 'Eileen'
Sep 12,2018
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I can not praise fox and sons highly enough. They helped us so much and were so kind professional and reassuring. I have always been greeted with kindness and a friendly voice. All the girls are lovely and I wouldn't ever use anyone else. Well ...
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“Molly Newman Cardiff Office...”

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May 17,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Roger'
May 17,2018
1 people found
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Prior to Molly's arrival the service I received from the Cardiff Office was abysmal and the staff i dealt with were extremely unhelpful, appeared poorly trained to answer any queries and generally disinterested in helping to the extent that I came close to terminating your ...
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“We are extremely happy that we have Molly back looking ......”

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Feb 01,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Amanda'
Feb 01,2018
1 people found
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We are extremely happy that we have Molly back looking after our three flats. She is efficient, reliable and gets the job done! We have been moved around between agents having a different one for each property which didn't make sense and didn't work for ...
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Good
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“Very sceptical about the intentions of this estate agent. We ......”

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Jul 01,2017
Minithumbdown
By: 'Never'
Jul 01,2017
7 people found
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Very sceptical about the intentions of this estate agent. We had a very poor and bad experience trying to buy a property with them. We felt forced in to the £1k buyers incentive, despite already having a mortgage in principle. When the sale fell through ...
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“I couldn't recommend highly enough!!! The service I received from ......”

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May 29,2017
Minithumbup
By: 'Very'
May 29,2017
1 people found
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I couldn't recommend highly enough!!! The service I received from fox & sons Hastings was unparalleled, after being on the market with other agents for 6 months fox & sons assured me it wasn't my house that was the problem but the marketing I was currently getting. I ...
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Very competitive rates with great marketing packages available. Not the cheapest agent but I definitely feel they was worth every penny.
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“Do not under any circumstances use fox and sons to ......”

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Feb 10,2017
Minithumbdown
By: 'Bruce'
Feb 10,2017
5 people found
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Do not under any circumstances use fox and sons to rent your property, They are cowboys that do absolutely nothing for their management fee....
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Comment on agent fees
As they do ABSOLUTELY nothing, they should not have any fees.
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“Terrible service, many basic errors with property details, tried to ......”

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Sep 19,2016
Minithumbdown
By: 'Ip'
Sep 19,2016
3 people found
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Terrible service, many basic errors with property details, tried to push sale through way below sale price. Did not explain fees in an honest way and cost more than expected. When I complained they closed ranks and put responsibility on me. If you must use ...
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Bad, cost more than anticipated because they were not transparent.
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“Absolute disgrace! They are signing the agreement on the day ......”

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Jul 11,2016
Minithumbdown
By: 'annoyed-tenant'
Jul 11,2016
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Absolute disgrace! They are signing the agreement on the day when you move in, until then they may and they often do CHANGE EVERYTHING THEY LIKE, like (in my case) date of when I actually moved in. They charge £450 fees (for a single tenant without ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
It is an absolute rip-off to charge ‚£450 (for a single tenant without guarantor), and then again ‚£114 every time you want to extend the agreement.
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It is an absolute rip-off to charge ‚£450 (for a single tenant without guarantor), and then again ‚£114 every time you want to extend the agreement.
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“Began renting a property through fox and sons in April 2015. ......”

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Dec 16,2015
Minithumbdown
By: 'hastings1992'
Dec 16,2015
6 people found
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Began renting a property through fox and sons in April 2015. The rates for admin fees and referencing are ridiculously high for the shockingly poor service they offer! The flat we were renting was £410 pcm, and yet the total we needed to pay out to move ...
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property is worth nothing at all in current state, it should not be rented out.
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“We arranged with the Hastings office to view a flat ......”

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Dec 15,2015
Minithumbdown
By: 'Paul'
Dec 15,2015
3 people found
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We arranged with the Hastings office to view a flat on Saturday at12:15. After waiting until 12:30 we rang the office. They said they had been trying to contact us as they hadn't received the keys yet. ( so why advertise it?). We made another appointment for ...
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“So Fox and sons have handled a property of ours ......”

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Jul 31,2015
Minithumbdown
By: 'Toby'
Jul 31,2015
5 people found
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So Fox and sons have handled a property of ours for around two years. we initially rented out and are now trying to sell. I should also mention that they handled the purchase of our current home and its subsequent remortgage without a hitch but ...
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Really really high for very little. We paid for full management and I ended up doing all the work anyway!!!
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Really really high for very little. We paid for full management and I ended up doing all the work anyway!!!
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“The staff are extremely rude & uninformed, local knowledge is zero. ......”

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Nov 09,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'Landlord'
Nov 09,2014
4 people found
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The staff are extremely rude & uninformed, local knowledge is zero. inspection reports were poorly written & made very little sense. Didn't pass on very reasonable requests from an excellent tenant, failed to arrange small repairs. However, were able to push the monthly invoice into the realms ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Replied to correspondence, answered the phone, called back. Treated an excellent tenant with respect. Paid rent into landlords account in days, rather then weeks.
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I took the property to a new agent, who rented within a month for 675
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“Just to organise for a Fox & Sons agent to value ......”

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Apr 03,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'Lcuy'
Apr 03,2014
4 people found
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Just to organise for a Fox & Sons agent to value my house took four phone calls as no one there seems to ever pick up the phone or return messages. When I finally organised for someone to value my house, they were late as they'd ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Acted in a more professional manor, half the people I spoke to there (when they picked up the phone) sounded like they were selling used cars and have no sense of customer service.
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