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Low Fell, Gateshead NE9

4.7/5, 99 Reviews
95% Recommended

100% sales valuation accuracy

100% letting valuation accuracy

87% sales fee satisfaction

87% letting fee satisfaction

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Looking for a pro-active Estate Agent? Jan Forster Estates is firmly established as one of the leading independent Estate Agents in the North East with branches in prime locations throughout the region. We offer a personal and professional approach to buying, selling, letting and renting property along with a prov
en track record of achieving results. Jan Forster Estates are members of the Ombudsman for Estate Agents and members of The UK Association of Letting Agents, assuring our clients of quality of service and peace of mind.
Latest Reviews
Performance Statistics
ServicesValuationFeesMin Price of property reviewedMax Price of property reviewed
Sales100.00%87%£66,000£1,170,000
Lettings100%87%£350£3,200
Areas covered
  • DH3
  • Gateshead
  • Low Fell
  • NE10
  • NE11
  • NE16
  • NE8
  • NE9
  • Whickham
Address

Jan Forster Estates
478 Durham RoadGateshead, Tyne & Wear
NE9 6BP
0191 487 0800

Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
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5 Star Review
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By : 'Jenny'
Services : Letting (As a Tenant)
Rent PCM : £695
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE9

21 Dec 2014
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I have had brilliant service from Lucy throughout all my dealings with Jan Forsters. She is 100% reliable and if i asked her to ring me she would always ring me at time agreed and always chased up any additional queries immediately. She was extremely proactive in chasing up properties for me and... Read Full Review

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By : 'Kerry'
Services : Letting (As a Tenant)
Rent PCM : £500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : DH3

18 Dec 2014
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Very helpful and courteous! Made things very easy in all aspects of the rental! Will be recommending them to anybody in the... Read Full Review

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I was very satisfied with the ...

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5 Star Review

By : 'Jacqueline'
Services : Letting (As a Tenant)
Rent PCM : £500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE9*

12 Dec 2014
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I was very satisfied with the service that I recived from both Lucy Hailes and Hannah Brown, both members of staff were very friendly, very efficient, they returned my calls, constantly gave me updates etc. Keri Hodgson was also very helpful and friendly when we met Keri at the property to receive ... Read Full Review

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5 Star Review
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By : 'fokhrul'
Services : Sales (As a Buyer)
Sold price : £275000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE33

8 Dec 2014
People found this helpful1

This must have been one of the quickest and easiest property sales that I have experienced, with the help of Jodie (Sellers Agent) at Jan Forsters, . She went out of her way to arrange meetings and appointments and ensured the whole process ran smoothly and it did, the sale completed in a mere 4... Read Full Review

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We rented the property out of ...

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By : 'Uwe'
Services : Letting (As a Tenant)
Rent PCM : £725
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : SR7

27 Nov 2014
People found this helpful0

We rented the property out of Germany and it perfectly worked out. This only happened because we received a great support from Lucy and Paul. The contact was fast and... Read Full Review

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Jodie was lovely to deal ...

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4 Star Review
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By : 'Henderson'
Services : Sales (As a Buyer)
Sold price : £174000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE30

10 Nov 2014
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Jodie was lovely to deal with, very patient and personable. Jody was our main point of contact throughout the purchase. The purchase took approximately three months to... Read Full Review

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Absolutely first class ...

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5 Star Review
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By : 'L'
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £192500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE27

15 Oct 2014
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Absolutely first class service. Jan Forster are the first Estate Agency I have dealt (I have dealt with a few) with and been genuinely impressed. I found them professional from the onset in their manner and communication. They generated viewings for my property very quickly and secured a sale... Read Full Review

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5 Star Review

By : 'Gill'
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Rent PCM : £895
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE9

10 Oct 2014
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My experience dealing with Jan Forster has been a very pleasing experience & that is totally down the exceptional, experienced staff, in particular, Sharon who has kept n touch throughout the whole procedure. Her friendly, efficient manner has made the whole experience stressless &,dare I... Read Full Review


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Very competitive

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Communication was great she ...

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By : 'Tinashe'
Services : Letting (As a Tenant)
Rent PCM : £500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE8

30 Sept 2014
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Communication was great she detailed everything very clearly. She helped so much by liasing the move date with the landlord. Customer service in office... Read Full Review

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We have recently become ...

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5 Star Review

By : 'Zoe'
Services : Letting (As a Tenant)
Rent PCM : £500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE9

6 Sept 2014
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We have recently become tenants through Jan Forster Estates, and would gladly recommend them to anyone looking to rent, or purchase a property. The staff there really went out of their way to ensure everything got sorted and met all out needs, and any problems that arose were very quickly... Read Full Review

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5 Star Review

By : 'Ms'
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE9

31 Aug 2014
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I have only praise for Jan Forster Estate Agents. Jerod was my first point of contact and was knowledgeable, professional and efficient. Jan Forster estate agents were highly proactive resulting in a dozen or so viewings once i had signed the contract to sell my house through their company. In... Read Full Review


Comments on Agent Fees

Jan forster matched an \'all in\' offer proposed by another estate agent who had completed a valuation earlier that week. It made budgeting for the move much easier.

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5 Star Review

By : 'Mrs'
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Rent PCM : £450
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : DH3

30 Aug 2014
People found this helpful1

I instructed Jan Foster Estates to let my property. I was a first time landlord and they explained everything thoroughly and took care of all the details. Their management charges were very reasonable and they kept me informed throughout the process. I was very impressed by their knowledge,... Read Full Review

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We approached several agents ...

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5 Star Review
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By : 'Pete'
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £124950
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE10

31 Jul 2014
People found this helpful0

We approached several agents to sell my father's house. All stated that we would be able to get a higher amount than we believed possible. The standard approach was, put the property on at a high value and take and offer. Jerod Moses, at Jan Forster Estates was different. He urged us to go for a ... Read Full Review

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I bought a house from Jan ...

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5 Star Review

By : 'Janet'
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £165000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE9

27 Jul 2014
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I bought a house from Jan Forsters Estates and enjoyed the excellent, friendly service I received from Gail so I decided to put my house up for sale with them. Jerod valued my house and was very friendly and informative. My house was immediately put online and I was able to see and approve the... Read Full Review

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5 Star Review

By : 'Mrs'
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Rent PCM : £450
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : DH3

15 Jul 2014
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I have used the Lowfell branch for 8 years now and have always had great service and top quality tenants. They are very fast at getting tenants but most importantly they get the right tenant for the property and are great at helping you get everything in place ready for the tenant to move in as... Read Full Review


Comments on Agent Fees

I have no problem at all with the fees !

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5 Star Review

By : 'KEL'
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £180000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE9

11 Jul 2014
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We were very happy with our service from the staff at Jan Forster. After failing to sell our property a year earlier with a different agent, we switched to Jan Forster and our house was sold at the asking price within two weeks. We would be happy to use them... Read Full Review

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Being a new landlord, the ...

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5 Star Review

By : 'Darren'
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Rent PCM : £850
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE9

10 Jul 2014
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Being a new landlord, the team at Jan forsters were excellent, providing first class service leading me through the process, highly... Read Full Review

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The communication is very ...

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By : 'Margaret'
Services : Sales (As a Vendor)
Sold price : £110000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE10

8 Jul 2014
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The communication is very good. I could always make contact easily, and received prompt responses to any questions or requests I had. Gail and Jerod were always polite and friendly and took a personal interest in helping me to sell the... Read Full Review

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I am a Landlady and been ...

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5 Star Review

By : 'Mrs'
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Rent PCM : £650
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : DH3

7 Jul 2014
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I am a Landlady and been using Jan Forsters for a few years now. I have been very happy with their fast response especially Julie and Sharon , in finding the right tenants. I would definitely recommend them for... Read Full Review

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5 Star Review

By : 'mr'
Services : Letting (As a Owner)
Rent PCM : £525
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : NE10

1 Jul 2014
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I am just writing a review as I am very happy with the letting service provided.i am a lordlord and have used jan forster mainly dealing with julie armstrong who has given me good advice with great customer service.ive used them for over 8 years and will continue to do so in the future.i would... Read Full Review

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