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Worthing, BN11
4.9/5, 209 Reviews
99% Recommended
95% sales valuation accuracy
89% letting valuation accuracy
97% sales fee satisfaction
94% letting fee satisfaction
Having traded since 1924, Symonds and Reading Estate Agents are the most established agents being the backbone of estate agency in Worthing and Ferring for almost 100 years. This family run, fiercely independent agents success is due to repeat and recommended business throughout the years.
With a 5* customer serv
ice rating and ‘Best Estate Agent in West Sussex ‘ award, the enthusiastic company owners, Ian and Jo Ward and their highly motivated team will guide you through your property transaction with professionalism, knowledge, expertise and discretion.
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Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 95.00% | 97% | £39,500 | £550,000 |
| Lettings | 89% | 94% | £575 | £1,400 |
Areas covered
- BN11
- BN12
- BN13
- BN14
- BN15
- Lancing
- Littlehampton
- Worthing
Address
Symonds & Reading
5 Chatsworth Road, Worthing, West Sussex
BN11 1LY
01903 235623
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
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Symonds & Reading Branches (View All 2)
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5 Star Review
By : 'The'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN14
18 Jan 2017
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Very helpful. We had unnecessarily issues to do with the lease extension. Phil was hounded by us almost daily. Without any negativity he fought our corner. The other staff were very helpful... Read Full Review
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By : 'T&B'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN14
17 Jan 2017
People found this helpful2
I was very happy with the performance of Ian Ward and his team at Symonds Reading. They were very courteous and professional and sold my bungalow in under two days! They we're knowledgable and very understanding in difficult situations. Well above average and fee arrangement very competitive and... Read Full Review
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Agent fees very good - better than average!
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The most helpful and ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Lee'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Sold price : £255000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN14
13 Jan 2017
People found this helpful2
The most helpful and trustworthy estate agents we dealt with as buyers. Staff we're always a pleasure and would find out any answers to our questions. Really was a 5* service and they even gave us a bottle of fizz on our completion which was a really nice touch. 5* estate agents and I think if we... Read Full Review
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Ian has gone the extra mile ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Lucinda'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN12
13 Jan 2017
People found this helpful2
Ian has gone the extra mile in facilitating the purchase of my new house.Always courteous, informative and following through on communication through some bumps in exchange with the purchasers. Particularly helpful as I am new to the... Read Full Review
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5 Star Review
By : 'Chris'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £443000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN12
11 Jan 2017
People found this helpful2
Great people to work with, helpful, friendly & professional. I probably drove them to drink at times but they didn't waver & saw my sale through to the end. Highly... Read Full Review
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Negotiated a fair fee that was acceptable to all.
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They were very helpful and ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Buyer'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Sold price : £199550
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN11
5 Sept 2016
People found this helpful2
They were very helpful and always very responsive when communicating. We would definitely use them again if we were to... Read Full Review
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very pleased with all of ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'John'
Services : Letting( As a Owner )
Rent PCM : £1200
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN12
4 Aug 2016
People found this helpful2
very pleased with all of letting team,dealt mainly with Kirsty. They have just let a property in Ferring for me for the 3rd time,achieving the full rent. They kept me informed throughout the whole process in a pleasant and highly professional manner and I would certainly recommend them. J F ... Read Full Review
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fair price
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Steve has sold 2 properties ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Sally'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £150000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN11
12 May 2016
People found this helpful1
Steve has sold 2 properties in Worthing for us in the last 2 years. The first was a difficult sale with lots of bumps along the way. The second was smooth and extremely fast. In both cases Steve was helpful, professional, friendly and always on the... Read Full Review
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By : 'e.s'
Services : Letting( As a Owner )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
21 Apr 2016
People found this helpful0
Very pleased with Symonds Reading. They let my Cottage quickly and professionaly. I was given great service by Kirsty and Steve and I recommend them... Read Full Review
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Symonds and reading have just ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Viv'
Services : Letting( As a Owner )
Rent PCM : £925
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN11
17 Feb 2016
People found this helpful0
Symonds and reading have just let our flat and found everyone extremely efficient ,helpful and polite.We would have no hesitation in recommending them and would definitely use their service... Read Full Review
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Very happy with the agents fees .
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Very happy with the agents fees .
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Have bought two properties ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'R.'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Sold price : £175000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN11
12 Feb 2016
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Have bought two properties through Symonds Reading. On this occasion through Phil at the Chatsworth Rd branch. He was excellent - kept in touch, found suitable properties, very proactive and professional. A pleasure to work... Read Full Review
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Very helpful, respectful and ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Sara'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Sold price : £158
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN11
6 Dec 2015
People found this helpful1
Very helpful, respectful and responsive- even when I changed my mind about things! Will now be using Symonds & Reading to fully manage the property as I rent it... Read Full Review
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5 Star Review
By : 'Chris'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £385000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN14
25 Nov 2015
People found this helpful3
A really good service from Steve and Conor. This wasn't an easy sale with the purchaser dropping out and then coming back again, but they maintained the same high level of professional calm and good humour throughout. Thoroughly recommended... Read Full Review
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We sold our property through ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'James'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £145000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN11
6 Nov 2015
People found this helpful5
We sold our property through Symonds Reading in July this year. I decided to use this agent as i was very impressed with them when we were looking to buy our first property a couple of years ago. The whole team but in particular Angela and Steve made what is a very stressfull situation a very... Read Full Review
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Everyone in the office is ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Judit'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £172
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN13
23 Oct 2015
People found this helpful3
Everyone in the office is amazing! Dealt with Phil Cole, Conor, Ian and Steve Bolton, not for the first time for selling and buying and they have been most helpful, the communication is outstanding, we had every day contact, updates, they have been chasing up the people (buyer, vendor, solicitor,... Read Full Review
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My property chain did not go ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Jane'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £39500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN12
17 Oct 2015
People found this helpful2
My property chain did not go well, but every member of the staff gave 100% to helping me. We got there in the end and I was very satisfied with all the staff who could not have been more... Read Full Review
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Ian has been fantastic from ...
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5 Star Review
By : 'Daren'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £189000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN11
8 Oct 2015
People found this helpful3
Ian has been fantastic from start to finish. He kept us well informed throughout the sale, a very organised and efficient... Read Full Review
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A very friendly and ...
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By : 'R'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN11
2 Oct 2015
People found this helpful3
A very friendly and professional estate agent. The purchase of the property progressed smoothly and within a very reasonable... Read Full Review
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No fees paid
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After having our house on the ...
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By : 'Sarah'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £315000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN14
28 Sept 2015
People found this helpful3
After having our house on the market with another agent and had no offers with viewings falling, we change to Symonds and Reading we meet Steve and Ian and they did a fantastic job with the pictures and describing our home. Within a couple of days we had 2 people viewing one of which made us an... Read Full Review
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We were very pleased with the fees agreed with the agent, they were lower than the other company that we had the house on with first of all.
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We had been looking for a ...
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By : 'Craig'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Sold price : £150000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : BN13
23 Sept 2015
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We had been looking for a property for around a year, when we first came into contact with Symonds and Reading. In all honestly, it was not one of the Estate agents that we signed up for, for alerts, as we had not heard too much about them. But when we did, after our first viewing, they were... Read Full Review
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Complaints Procedure
Please contact the relevant Branch manager Ian Ward for Worthing or Roger Curtiss for Ferring at which point your complaint will be
escalated to one of our directors.
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