97% sales valuation accuracy
97% sales fee satisfaction
Helmores Estate Agents are a forward thinking, hardworking, national award winning independent firm based in heart of Devon having been in property for over 300 years. The business was started in 1699 and has been handed down from father to son for 3 centuries. Today, we offer a very wide range of property ...
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Helmores Estate Agents are a forward thinking, hardworking, national award winning independent firm based in heart of Devon having been in property for over 300 years. The business was started in 1699 and has been handed down from father to son for 3 centuries. Today, we offer a very wide range of property services from our large High Street offices including property sales and valuations, land & planning services, new homes, and a large rental department. We are the top selling agent in our area, and we have sold more properties in Crediton and surrounds than all the other local estate agents put together! We were voted The Sunday Times Estate Agency of the Year in 2013, 2014 and 2015 for Best Single Office in the South West. In 2014 we also won bronze awards for Best Agent to Work for and Best Innovation.
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1st Apr 2021
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14th Feb 2021
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21st Dec 2020
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21st Feb 2020
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13th Feb 2020
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29th Nov 2019
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Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 97% | 97% | £28,500 | £2,450,000 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
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| 30 | 0 | 86 | 2 | 334 | 2 | 296 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Areas covered
- EX17
- Devon
- EX16
- EX18
- EX19
- EX20
- EX1
- EX2
- EX4
- EX5
- EX6
Address
111-112 High Street
Crediton
Devon
EX17 3LF
01363777999
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- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Apr 30,2018
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Absolutely over the moon with the service received throughout both my sale and purchase. I didn't have to chase for anything as I was constantly kept up to speed by Loren and Becky, alleviating one of the many stresses experienced moving house. I couldn't have ...
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Apr 29,2018
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From the viewing onwards, Gillian has helped us through the whole process, as a new business her understanding and support has been excellent.
We now have an office which we are very proud of, very affordable, and has everything close by, which is exactly the ...
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Apr 24,2018
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Me and my partner were purchasing our first ever property through Helmores and they really did keep us up to date with everything and helped guide us through the process. The only thing I would say could be improved is receiving answers to questions, as ...
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Apr 23,2018
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A very excellent service from the team at Helmores. We had a good stream of viewers who were the right fit for the property - no 'timewasters'. When things got complicated with the sale Loren pulled out all the stops to ensure everything went through ...
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Fees are comparable with most high street estate agents.
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Apr 23,2018
Apr 23,2018
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They say buying a house is one of the most stressful things you will ever do .. We can't thank Becky and Loren enough for helping things run as smoothly as possible with minimal stress. Becky was friendly and approachable when discussing the property we liked ...
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Apr 20,2018
Apr 20,2018
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Mike did a wonderful job showing us the property and negotiating between us and the landlords. We are very happy in the property and we found Helmores to be very helpful and efficient....
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Apr 20,2018
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Super friendly staff with a family feal to the business. Well looked after. Any issues quickly resolved. Would happily use again next time...
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Apr 18,2018
Apr 18,2018
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I'm very happy with this agency, Mike and Gill helped me and supported me throughout the process of obtaining the house. Very professional and good people.
One of my colleague applied with another agency before me and he is still in pending despite the fact ...
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Apr 05,2018
Apr 05,2018
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James and Loren have been fantastic in helping me secure my forever home. They have provided me with a top quality service, keeping me updated through out. I highly recommend to anyone purchasing through Helmores!...
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Apr 03,2018
Apr 03,2018
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We had a pleasant purchase experience and thank Helmores, especially Loren, for keeping us well informed at every stage and always being there to answer our queries....
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Mar 31,2018
Mar 31,2018
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Thank you Loren for your very professional approach to our recent sale.You kept us updated at all times which helped so much over the last few weeks - and you gave us peace of mind when we had a little glitch,prior to us ...
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Acceptable for service givenMr
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Mar 28,2018
Mar 28,2018
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We purchased a property through Helmores and Loren was fantastic at keeping in touch with how things were progressing and making sure all parties were updated. And the bottle of prosecco we were given when we picked up our keys was a lovely touch! Thanks ...
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Mar 21,2018
Mar 21,2018
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We are incredibly pleased with the service we have received from Helmores.
When we first contacted James with our search requirements, he immediately set about provided us with information about properties that matched our criteria and updating us when new properties came into the market. ...
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Mar 14,2018
Mar 14,2018
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Loren was very helpful and friendly. Loren kept us updated as the sale progressed. Becky was also very friendly and professional. I would recommend to friends and family if looking to sell their property. Thankyou to all the staff at Helmores....
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Fees are less than some Estate Agent.
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Mar 14,2018
Mar 14,2018
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With the help of Becky and Loren we went from our offer being accepted to completion within 8 short and pain free weeks. As a first time buyer we couldn't of had a better experience getting on to the property ladder and we are very grateful ...
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Mar 05,2018
Mar 05,2018
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Thanks very much for all help and hard work during a long process. We really appreciated the regular updates and liaison that was provided and would gladly use your services in the future. Thanks once more....
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All the staff at Hellmores have been brilliant, but particular thanks must go to Becky and Loren; Loren especially for her help and support at the end of the process. Many thanks. ...
Feb 26,2018
Feb 26,2018
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Loren and Rona have both been incredibly helpful, informative and professional throughout the sales process. A quick phone call whenever necessary to keep us in the loop and to let us know what to expect next. Always bright and friendly! We feel like valued customers ...
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Feb 25,2018
Feb 25,2018
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Many thanks Mike Thierens for taking the time to find the right person to rent our cottage
Grea5 service from helmores...
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Feb 23,2018
Feb 23,2018
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We were very happy with the service provided at Helmores. Loren and James were both very friendly, polite and informative and they were there for us every step of the way. Highly recommended!!...
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Feb 23,2018
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Throughout our house search we had to deal with several estate agents, and Helmores were hands down the best. They have remained very responsive and helpful throughout our time and have ensured a smooth buy. Thank you Rona and Loren! And thank you to all ...
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Feb 23,2018
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Our journey selling our property from the beginning was so easy with Helmores Ian was so great in helping us create brilliant property details for potential buyers. Then Rona helped us in the next part of journey sorting out some fabulous properties for us to ...
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Well worth every penny
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Feb 19,2018
Feb 19,2018
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Gill has been very helpful in dealing with problems that occurred with the property we were applying to rent
She dealt with everything in a fast and professional manner while being polite and positive...
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Feb 16,2018
Feb 16,2018
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I cannot express my gratitude enough to the exceptional team at Helmores who have gone over and above their roles on a number of occasions to support what has been a very challenging house sale. The communication and empathy that was given by all staff ...
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Competitive and excellent value
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Feb 14,2018
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Really good customer service. Prompt response to questions and following up queries. Great to get calls and messages keeping you up to date with progress....
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Feb 12,2018
Feb 12,2018
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Have in the past year sold two and bought one property with helmores.all staff ,especially Becky have been most helpful in going the extra mile to make the process as stress free as possible.Loren has been superb in pulling together solicitors etc plus ...
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Feb 12,2018
Feb 12,2018
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Have in the past year sold two and bought one property with helmores.all staff ,especially Becky have been most helpful in going the extra mile to make the process as stress free as possible.Loren has been superb in pulling together solicitors etc plus ...
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Feb 10,2018
Feb 10,2018
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We have received excellent service from Helmores in particular Loren and Rona nothing was too much trouble as soon as we asked a question they were back with the answer keeping us up to date during our purchase....
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Feb 10,2018
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Helmores gave us a seamless, efficient, and friendly service from the word 'go.' Ian followed up the first visit with several more bringing expert advice and faultless performance of the tasks. Then Rona and Loren took over the day to day contact with us. ...
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Perfectly fair, especially with their level of performance in mind.
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Jan 30,2018
Jan 30,2018
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My property was on the market for several months before being taken on by Helmores. I was always kept fully informed about the progress of the sale, and on several occasions Loren approached the buyer's solicitor to short circuit some problems. In all respects Helmore's ...
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Fees good for service provided
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Jan 26,2018
Jan 26,2018
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We received an exceptionally professional service from James Fyfe. I'm a demanding individual and our purchase wasn't always straightforward, with twists and turns during the negotiations and several obstacles to overcome during the conveyancing process. Throughout all this, I have to say James handled everything ...
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