Linley & Simpson
Ilkley, LS29
4.3/5, 34 reviews
82% recommended
0% lettings valuation accuracy
44% lettings fee satisfaction

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Address

Linley & Simpson
30 Brook Street
Ilkley
West Yorkshire
LS29 8DE
01943 816888

Performance statistics
Services Valuation Accuracy Fees Satisfaction Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Lettings 0% 44% £400 £900
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
2 0 24 6 0 0 0 0 2 0
Areas covered
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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NAEA ARLA TPOS Lettings TDS
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“Jo Speight,Matthew Baldwin,Georgia Elsworth a......”

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Mar 09,2023
Minithumbup
Matthew
By: 'John Murray'
Mar 09,2023
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Jo Speight,Matthew Baldwin,Georgia Elsworth and all the staff were brilliant at the Ilkley branch,when me and my partner needed somewhere to live.Pardon the pun,but Matthew definitely goes the extra mile!! John....
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“Very good letting agent,excellent service fro......”

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Apr 18,2022
Minithumbup
Matt
By: 'Mario vas'
Apr 18,2022
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Very good letting agent,excellent service from viewing to signing contract.specially Matt and Georgia very helpful and cooperative thank a lot...
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“Joe Speight in my view is obnoxious, arrogant......”

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Mar 26,2022
Minithumbdown
By: 'Ignored'
Mar 26,2022
2 people found
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Joe Speight in my view is obnoxious, arrogant,rude and patronising. Her staff put the phone down when ur still speaking, don't return calls,dont do what they say they will and whisper infront of you. Matthew ushered us to the door to get rid ...
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“All the staff at Ilkley are very polite and c......”

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Feb 23,2022
Minithumbup
Matthew
By: 'John'
Feb 23,2022
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All the staff at Ilkley are very polite and courteous.Matthew who shows you round the properties is very thorough.The face to face staff in the office are great too,whether its on the phone or meeting in person....
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“Don't use them.They let out dirty run down pr......”

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Feb 03,2021
Minithumbdown
By: 'Bethany'
Feb 03,2021
1 people found
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Don't use them.They let out dirty run down properties and try to charge you for it at the end of your tenancy.Trying to get your deposit back is a nightmare.I would not give them even 1 star...
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“One star is a compliment. Incompetent. Blase. Procedures and the ......”

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Nov 14,2019
Minithumbdown
By: 'D'
Nov 14,2019
2 people found
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One star is a compliment. Incompetent. Blase. Procedures and the understanding of them would help them greatly. They enjoying wasting peoples time and money due to their incompetence. They are rude and lie. An experience never to be repeated. Dont bother with them....
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“terrible agents. did not respond to many of our issues ......”

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Nov 18,2016
Minithumbdown
By: 'leroyb'
Nov 18,2016
4 people found
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terrible agents. did not respond to many of our issues with the house during our tenancy and then took money from us fraudlently. They asked us to pay for repainting as we had made some holes for hanging pictures which we did.. then i checked ...
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OK compared with other agent but they didn't do the work to deserve them
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“As a tenant I was treated with open complacency and ......”

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Sep 30,2016
Minithumbdown
By: 'Steve'
Sep 30,2016
3 people found
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As a tenant I was treated with open complacency and snobbery. The only aspect of being a customer I experienced was handing over money including for invented fees. Only interested in representing landlords because they clearly don't have to compete for the unless supply of ...
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Invented fees presumably used to be charged to landlords who they now charge as little as possible to in order to compete for their business because of the shortage of small houses and flats.
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“Clause 2.41 of the tenancy agreement entitled "The Tenant Hereby agrees ......”

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Feb 26,2016
Minithumbdown
By: 'Disappointed'
Feb 26,2016
3 people found
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Clause 2.41 of the tenancy agreement entitled "The Tenant Hereby agrees with Landlord" used by L&S appears to conflict with the instruction in the Deposit Protection Scheme whereby tenants should not be charged by the landlord or their representative for normal wear and tear. 2.41 requires ...
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We felt they were excessive for the amount of work done.
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“We recently used the services of Linley Simpson as we ......”

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Apr 01,2014
Minithumbup
Vicky
By: 'Chris'
Apr 01,2014
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We recently used the services of Linley Simpson as we were looking for a property locally. From start to finish process was simply seemless, extremely professional, communication was prompt and accurate and to complement this was their friendly, approachable manner. A family home is of ...
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“Dan showed Tom and I around the property and was ......”

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Jan 13,2014
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'Nick'
Jan 13,2014
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Dan showed Tom and I around the property and was extremely helpful in providing the advice that we needed as we were renting for the first time. Dan was also very helpful in liaising with the landlord and tenant whilst we were trying to agree ...
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“Excellent customer service. Polite, approachable, quick to respond to queries. ......”

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Nov 07,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Teresa'
Nov 07,2013
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Excellent customer service. Polite, approachable, quick to respond to queries. Could of had a bit more info as to the services at the property....
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“From the initial viewing to the closing of the deal ......”

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Oct 14,2013
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'Max'
Oct 14,2013
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From the initial viewing to the closing of the deal Daniel was a great help and could not have done more. He helped us come to an agreement which suited both us, the tenants and the landlord. He worked very quickly in order to help ...
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“Linley and Simpson in Ilkley have manage my property for 2 ......”

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Sep 07,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Liz,'
Sep 07,2013
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Linley and Simpson in Ilkley have manage my property for 2 years. We have had challenging tenants who have tested the patience of the Ilkley team and had to manage my expectations too. They have always done this in a fair and professional way without loosing ...
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“Brilliant service from Daniel and Vicky. Very informative and calm ......”

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Jul 24,2013
Minithumbup
Daneil
By: 'Bobby'
Jul 24,2013
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Brilliant service from Daniel and Vicky. Very informative and calm process dealing with Linley and Simpson in Ilkley. We would definitely deal with them again....
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“I found Daniel to be very professional in his job. ......”

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May 20,2013
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'Martyn'
May 20,2013
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I found Daniel to be very professional in his job. He was extremely efficient at responding to my queries. Very polite and conscientious member of your staff....
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“From the outset we found the staff to be polite, ......”

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Apr 19,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Kim'
Apr 19,2013
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From the outset we found the staff to be polite, conscientious and knowledgeable regarding the property and their role. Communication was excellent throughout and we were made to feel comfortable when visiting their branch. All queries were answered quickly and we found the staff to ...
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“When I was looking to rent a property in Ilkley ......”

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Mar 12,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'beth'
Mar 12,2013
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When I was looking to rent a property in Ilkley I went round most of the estate agents. Linley & Simpson were the only ones to offer real help and encouragement with both my budget requirements and the fact I had a pet. Other estate agents ...
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“I was extremely impressed by Daniel Bonds professionalism and knowledge. ......”

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Mar 11,2013
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'Ian'
Mar 11,2013
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I was extremely impressed by Daniel Bonds professionalism and knowledge. My dealings with Linley and Simpson were second to none and I can positively recommend them to anyone who requires excellent service. The administration by Vicky Atkinson was very good. Thank you Ian Davis...
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“We have used many estate agents over the years, and ......”

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Feb 08,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'tenants'
Feb 08,2013
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We have used many estate agents over the years, and these people have been by far the most professional, prompt and helpful. We had a slightly more complicated situation and needed to move as fast as possible, and everything was done to accommodate us, with ...
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“The over all process was very smoothAfter veiwing various properties ......”

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Jan 04,2013
Minithumbup
Daneil
By: 'Mark'
Jan 04,2013
1 people found
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The over all process was very smooth After veiwing various properties and selecting one, they were very patient with us and let us view a further 2 times. The administration was done very smoothly (especially as this was in the run up to Christmas) And the ...
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“All the people I dealt with were very professional and ......”

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Oct 03,2012
Minithumbup
Josh
By: 'cleary'
Oct 03,2012
1 people found
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All the people I dealt with were very professional and well-organised. One minor repair dealt with speedily. Staff in the office were helpful and friendly and dealt with the letting process very efficiently. Would happily recommend them....
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“My usual experience of Letting Agents is that they are ......”

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Sep 12,2012
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'Alison'
Sep 12,2012
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My usual experience of Letting Agents is that they are impersonal, detached and can on some occasions be rude. However, with Linley and Simpson, I experienced excellent communication and customer service from the outset. They were so professional when showing me around the apartment and ...
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“Linley Simpson were very professional and effeciient whilst searching for ......”

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Aug 31,2012
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'McKenzie'
Aug 31,2012
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Linley Simpson were very professional and effeciient whilst searching for a property for us to rent. The property which we chose needed some work prior to moving in, Linley Simpson made sure that everything that we requested to be done was done. Daniel was very ...
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“Very helpful and quick to respond to my queries, i ......”

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Aug 17,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'Matt'
Aug 17,2012
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Very helpful and quick to respond to my queries, i would recommend Linley and Simpson...
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“Daniel and Josh were excellent. Daniel contacted me as he ......”

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Jul 14,2012
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'Jeremy'
Jul 14,2012
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Daniel and Josh were excellent. Daniel contacted me as he had an apartment to recommend to me. When we visited it was just what I required. I would have no hesitation in recommending Linley and Simpson again....
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“Dealing with Daniel at Linley and Simpson in Ilkley was ......”

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Apr 04,2012
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'k'
Apr 04,2012
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Dealing with Daniel at Linley and Simpson in Ilkley was an absolute dream. I had never rented through an agency before and he was quick to put my nerves at ease. He was quick (and accurate) at answering all my questions and concerns. He, and ...
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“First class service all rouund, friendly staff and very accommodating. ......”

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Jan 18,2012
Minithumbup
Daniel
By: 'Laura'
Jan 18,2012
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First class service all rouund, friendly staff and very accommodating. Thank you! In particular Dan, Josh and Vicky....
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“What a great company! Not to mention, the only letting ......”

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Nov 16,2011
Minithumbup
By: 'PM1'
Nov 16,2011
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What a great company! Not to mention, the only letting agent in the area that advertises with property pictures in the Ilkley Gazette. From viewing the property to the day of moving in, the Ilkley team kept me informed and up to speed every step ...
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“From the initial phonecall to the company, to Nick Simpson ......”

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Oct 25,2011
Minithumbup
Vicky
By: 'Sue'
Oct 25,2011
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From the initial phonecall to the company, to Nick Simpson visiting my property and susequent dealings with Jon, Vicky, Dan and Josh at the Ilkley branch with whom I have had numerous telephone conversations with I cannot rate highly enough their proffessionalism and excellant service ...
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Complaints Procedure

Customer Complaints Handling

Procedure

Linley and Simpson aims to provide the highest standards of service to all its customers, but to ensure that your interests are safeguarded, we offer the following:

- If you believe you have a grievance, please write in the first instance to the Branch Manager at the office where your problem originated. Managers’ names and contact details may be found on our website.

- The grievance will be acknowledged within 3 working days, investigated thoroughly in accordance with established ‘in-house’ procedures and a reply sent to the complainant within 21 days of receipt of the letter.

- If the complainant is dissatisfied with the initial outcome, he or she can appeal to the Company Directors.

- Will Linley or Nick Simpson at 56 Street Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2ET [email protected] or [email protected]

- If the complainant is still not satisfied, Linley and Simpson offers independent mediation between the complainant and the company via The Property Ombudsman for Lettings.

        
Last updated at 10:44 AM 22/05/2012 by vc

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