Cheffins
4.9/5, 691 reviews
95% recommended
95% sales valuation accuracy
99% sales fee satisfaction
92% lettings valuation accuracy
98% lettings fee satisfaction



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Founded in 1825, Cheffins is one of the oldest and best known firms of Estate Agents in the mid-Anglia region. We are a progressive and thriving partnership with our headquarters in Cambridge and a network of offices in Saffron Walden, Newmarket, Ely, Haverhill and The London Office in St James’s ... show more Founded in 1825, Cheffins is one of the oldest and best known firms of Estate Agents in the mid-Anglia region. We are a progressive and thriving partnership with our headquarters in Cambridge and a network of offices in Saffron Walden, Newmarket, Ely, Haverhill and The London Office in St James’s Place. Cheffins also provides a unique and innovative approach to marketing coupled with our friendly and professional team achieving exceptional results for our clients.
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Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 95% 99% £116,000 £7,500,000
Lettings 92% 98% £525 £3,000
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From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
65 5 175 11 273 9 125 3 15 10
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  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
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Aug 12,2021
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By: 'Carlo'
Aug 12,2021
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Excellent service for the end of tenancy. Everything was timely booked and each step of the process clearly communicated to the tenant and myself (the landlord). My queries were answered in a timely and exhaustive manner. I would definitely recommend to other landlords who value ...
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Catherine
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Aug 12,2021
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We have always used Cheffins over the last 10 years for each house sale and purchase for good reason. They are absolutely the best in the area. The team really know their stuff and give honest expectations to both buyer and seller which we highly value. ...
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Aug 11,2021
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By: 'Linda'
Aug 11,2021
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Cheffins Haverhill look after three of our properties. We have been extremely pleased with their service and the way they have helped support us with various problems we have come across in the past. Nothing seems to be too much trouble for them and they ...
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“I have cooperated with Cheffins as a tenant for 13 years....”

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Aug 04,2021
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By: 'Dominika'
Aug 04,2021
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I have cooperated with Cheffins as a tenant for 13 years. Renting a house supported by Haverhill branch was a great experience. They always act professionally and in a timely manner. I have always received complete information to my questions and my requests were treated with ...
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Aug 02,2021
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Christina
By: 'Andy'
Aug 02,2021
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I have used Cheffins Lettings in the past, and always had very good service. The most recent was finding tenants for a new-build property I bought in Clare. There was a horrendous delay incompleting the purchase, seven months from the start point, (nothing to do ...
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“Cheffins staff...”

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Jul 14,2021
Minithumbup
By: 'Steff'
Jul 14,2021
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We found the staff at Cheffins extremely helpful, knowledgeable and professional. They supported us throughout the purchase of our property....
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“From the minute we put our offer in, to movin......”

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Jul 13,2021
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By: 'Shannon'
Jul 13,2021
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From the minute we put our offer in, to moving house, Cheffins we’re always straight forward and professional. We would like to say a massive thank you to Layla who made the whole process stressful. She kept us updated the whole time, always answered ...
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Thank you very much for leaving a 5* review for our team in Haverhill and for highlighting how helpful Layla was. We will pass on your thanks to her. ...

“Great local knowledge and very helpful...”

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Jul 13,2021
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Richard
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By: 'Jen Milner'
Jul 13,2021
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I have used Cheffins in Newmarket for several years to both buy, sell and for rentals, they always have excellent local knowledge, super helpful and Richard in the Newmarket branch is a pleasure to deal with. I recently sold a new build next door to ...
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“Our Experience with Cheffins has been excepti......”

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Jul 07,2021
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Caroline Haines
Ryan
By: 'Mr & Mrs Porter'
Jul 07,2021
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Our Experience with Cheffins has been exceptionally positive. We went through a long process of buying our dream home and faced many obstacles but can emphasise thank we were kept up to date with developments in regards to the the legal process every week. We ...
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Jul 05,2021
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Christopher Hancock
Catherine
By: 'Colin Braysher'
Jul 05,2021
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Many thanks to Cheffins for helping with the sale of our house and for keeping the chain going to a satisfactory conclusion. Particular thanks to Chris on the sales side, Catherine and especially Neave for making sure it all held together and getting us moved ...
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“The stressof selling....”

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Jun 29,2021
Minithumbup
Caroline Haines
Ryan
By: 'Leslie'
Jun 29,2021
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Dealing with Cheffins in haverhill did take the stress out of selling our family home. I cant thank the staff enough...
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“Dealing with Cheffins is always easy and prof......”

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Jun 25,2021
Minithumbup
By: 'Paul Santry'
Jun 25,2021
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Dealing with Cheffins is always easy and professional. I would like to send a special thankyou to Layla Whitehead. Through the entire process, Layla made a stressful transaction so much better and kept us updated and chased relevant parties when required, she always returned our ...
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“Very friendly and helpful staff, kept us info......”

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Jun 24,2021
Minithumbup
Caroline Haines
Andrew
By: 'Jackie'
Jun 24,2021
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Very friendly and helpful staff, kept us informed during the whole sale process. Also easy to contact by email or telephone...
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“My experience with Catherine was great. Very ......”

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Jun 22,2021
Minithumbup
Catherine
By: 'Graeme'
Jun 22,2021
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My experience with Catherine was great. Very responsive and friendly & kept things moving well. Would highly recommend her and her colleagues....
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“I have been with Cheffins, Saffron Walden for......”

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Jun 22,2021
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Laura
By: 'graeme'
Jun 22,2021
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I have been with Cheffins, Saffron Walden for over 20 years as a Landlord and always found them to be professional and helpful....
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Thank you for taking the time to leave a 5* review for our Lettings team in Saffron Walden. We're very grateful for your business over the course of 20 years. ...

“Great help from Catherine...”

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Jun 15,2021
Minithumbup
Catherine
By: 'Jamie Webb'
Jun 15,2021
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Great help from Catherine, regularly communicating and updating us regarding our recent sale. Great at pushing the sale through to completion....
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“I recommend Cheffins...”

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Jun 10,2021
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Harry
By: 'John Paul Martin'
Jun 10,2021
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I sold my house through Cheffins. Harry Chennells was my contact person and was always helpful, prompt, professional and realistic. I chose Cheffins because I had used them before when selling a house as executor and was impressed enough to give them my repeat business. ...
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“From the great, initial photos through to the......”

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Jun 03,2021
Minithumbup
Ryan
By: 'Glen'
Jun 03,2021
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From the great, initial photos through to the completion of the sale, the staff were always helpful, communicated well and were on hand to assist. Highly recommended....
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“Excellent help and adaptability from Hayley T......”

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Jun 03,2021
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Hayley
By: 'Davis'
Jun 03,2021
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Excellent help and adaptability from Hayley Truesdale who worked hard for us. First class service from start to finish. A credit to Cheffins....
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“Didn’t give up....”

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May 15,2021
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Catherine
By: 'Alex'
May 15,2021
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Cheffins found us a buyer within a couple of weeks but it took 6 months for the sale to get to completion. The team at cheffins (especially Neave and Catherine) were in contact multiple times a day keeping us informed as to what progress had occurred. ...
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“Recently used Cheffins to sell our home, grea......”

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May 15,2021
Minithumbup
Andrew
By: 'Claire'
May 15,2021
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Recently used Cheffins to sell our home, great service, really personable, would recommend! Special thanks to Layla and Andrew in the Haverhill Office....
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“When buying a property you assume the estate ......”

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May 15,2021
Minithumbup
Catherine
By: 'Beccy and Nick'
May 15,2021
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When buying a property you assume the estate agent is more on the sellers side. This wasn’t the case during our purchase. Catherine was absolutely amazing sorting out issues for us, constantly keeping us up to date and pushing the sale in the right ...
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“Had a great experience with Cheffins in a ver......”

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May 10,2021
Minithumbup
Richard
By: 'Neil Hammill'
May 10,2021
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Had a great experience with Cheffins in a very challenging time with COVID regulations in place. Very speedy organising of viewings and agreement of a sale price. Very special mention for Catherine and Sarah who helped navigate through a challenging chain keeping all parties patient ...
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“Our house was on the market with Cheffins for......”

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May 06,2021
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By: 'Mr & Mrs Smith'
May 06,2021
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Our house was on the market with Cheffins for 12 weeks . We had numerous potential buyers and some positive feed back. 9 /10 we had to chase the Cambridge office for feedback or staff fail on numerous occasions to follow up offers. I would not recommend or encourage ...
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We're sorry to hear that you were disappointed with the service you received from our Cambridge Sales office. Should you wish to discuss the matter in more detail, please contact [email protected] We'd like to understand where we could do better. ...

“Cheffins are a brilliant agency to work with...”

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May 04,2021
Minithumbup
By: 'Chloe'
May 04,2021
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Cheffins helped us sell our much-loved home and negotiate the purchase of our forever home. We found them professional throughout; a pleasure to work with. They coordinated several of the sales and purchases in our chain and handled it beautifully. I would definitely recommend their ...
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“Excellent service...”

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May 03,2021
Minithumbup
Harry
By: 'A & P'
May 03,2021
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We first bought through Cheffins in 2003: when we needed to sell in the Spring of 2021 Cheffins again proved their worth, helping both ourselves and our Buyers from start to finish in just 11 weeks. Full praise is due to Harry C who at all times was ...
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“Haverhill staff at Cheffins where brilliant a......”

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Apr 29,2021
Minithumbup
Caroline Haines
Andrew
By: 'Niki'
Apr 29,2021
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Haverhill staff at Cheffins where brilliant at selling and buying they lept us updated throughout. And where very supportive and professional very highly recommend...
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“Hayley was polite, friendly and very informat......”

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Apr 27,2021
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By: 'JK'
Apr 27,2021
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Hayley was polite, friendly and very informative when we looked around the property, and found out answers to questions we had there and then. Helen has been incredibly helpful settling in and seeing to maintenance issues. She is always friendly, helpful and quick to respond. ...
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“Exceptional service carried out promptly and ......”

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Apr 20,2021
Minithumbup
By: 'Paul'
Apr 20,2021
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Exceptional service carried out promptly and professionally. Very helpful when responding to questions and found a solution for both tenant and landlord where required to ensure an acceptable deal could be done for both parties....
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“Completely professional. Always available to ......”

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Apr 16,2021
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Ryan
Caroline Haines
By: 'Emma'
Apr 16,2021
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Completely professional. Always available to answer questions or put our minds at ease when things became stressful. Would never look elsewhere for help with the sale of a house. Ryan has an amazing team with a shout out to Caroline and Andy as well....
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Awards won by Cheffins

Regional Awards won by Cheffins

Individual Branch Awards

Saffron Walden, CB10

Haverhill, CB9

Ely, CB7

Cambridge, CB1



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