Leaders
3.8/5, 2116 reviews
70% recommended
86% sales valuation accuracy
91% sales fee satisfaction
80% lettings valuation accuracy
67% lettings fee satisfaction
Leaders is one of the top residential property sales and lettings companies in the UK. We have more than 120 office branches throughout the country which specialise in lettings, estate agency, buy-to-let property, investments and finance. The firm was founded in 1983 and grew into this large network of property ... show more Leaders is one of the top residential property sales and lettings companies in the UK. We have more than 120 office branches throughout the country which specialise in lettings, estate agency, buy-to-let property, investments and finance. The firm was founded in 1983 and grew into this large network of property professionals by providing consistent high-quality customer service and building a great reputation. Our branches are situated across the South East, London, South West, East Midlands, East Anglia and North West. We have grown due to our exceptional customer service and customer care. Each Leaders estates and lettings agents’ branches have the most qualified local experts that will help you rent and sell properties. If you would like to find out your home worth estimate, do not hesitate to contact your local property agent branch.

Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 86% 91% £23,200 £3,000,000
Lettings 80% 67% £340 £9,000
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From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
655 83 690 447 54 7 38 9 49 84
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Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“He was very helpful and understanding...”

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Nov 03,2022
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Robert
By: 'Mimi'
Nov 03,2022
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I will give Robert Petry 5 stars and I know its not even enough. I wish there was more stars to give him. He is so helpful and honest, and truly kind. I would 100% recommend him....
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“Leaders, big name , i had a great experience ......”

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Nov 01,2022
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Chloe
By: 'Salma sulieman'
Nov 01,2022
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Leaders, big name , i had a great experience with Leader, when I was looking for a house to rent, I called Leader, the wonderful Chloe Avery answered the phone, she helped me a lot until I got the house I wanted, even without a down ...
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Oct 25,2022
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Thomas
By: 'Thompson'
Oct 25,2022
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Our experience with Thomas Wingham was amazing. He is friendly and very polite. His singular effort made this deal possible....
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“Excellent service. The best out there. Very u......”

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Oct 14,2022
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Jolanta
By: 'Ioan'
Oct 14,2022
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Excellent service. The best out there. Very understandable and straightforward guys. Thanks for everything Jolanta and Kristian wish you all the best...
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“Leaders...”

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Oct 11,2022
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By: 'Stefan'
Oct 11,2022
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Very reliable and serious personal. Excellent service, very fast acting and helpful. I highly recommend Leaders and their staff for their profesionalism....
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“Joleen very efficiently not only sorted out a......”

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Oct 06,2022
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Joleen
By: 'Sharon'
Oct 06,2022
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Joleen very efficiently not only sorted out a repair for my boiler, but managed to save. Me thousands of pounds. I was recommended a boiler repair service who condemned the boiler and wanted to replace it. Noting my concerns she contacted the usual engineer who ...
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“Totally incompetent letting agent. they put a......”

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Oct 06,2022
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By: 'MRD'
Oct 06,2022
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Totally incompetent letting agent. they put a tenant in my property, did not check them in, failed to draw up an inventory, telling the tenant to make a video. They then charged me for preparing an inventory. They arrange estimates and charged me for the ...
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“We cannot praise Sarah Brookes highly enough ......”

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Oct 05,2022
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Sarah
By: 'Roy and Catherine'
Oct 05,2022
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We cannot praise Sarah Brookes highly enough for the caring and professional way in which she looked after our property in Gloucester. She was always available to answer any issues that we had and we always felt that we were in safe hands. She is ...
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“Probably one of the worst companies I’ve ever......”

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Sep 30,2022
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Chloe
By: 'Ali'
Sep 30,2022
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Probably one of the worst companies I’ve ever dealt with, so unprofessional , rude , incorrect information on contracts ( make sure you read it properly before signing). The negotiators have the worst customer service training it’s unbelievable . I would never recommend this company to anyone ....
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“Happy with the service always helpful and res......”

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Sep 30,2022
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Robert
By: 'Sandra'
Sep 30,2022
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Happy with the service always helpful and resolve issues. I live abroad and have peace of mind that my property is in safe hands...
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“Always helpful and professional...”

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Sep 30,2022
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Robert
By: 'Laura'
Sep 30,2022
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Rob is always very helpful and very prompt to respond to any query. Leaders accommodate my requests easily and respond quickly to any maintenance issues....
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“Incompetent is a complete understatement. I h......”

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Sep 29,2022
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Daniel
By: 'Chris'
Sep 29,2022
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Incompetent is a complete understatement. I have been renting for more than a little while and I have never had to deal with the idiocy that is leaders. From day one we were chasing up on the phone because no one bothered to call us. ...
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“Thank you Jade....”

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Sep 23,2022
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Jade
By: 'Gary'
Sep 23,2022
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Made first contact ( Star Trek reference there), with Jade at Bedford and she was really very helpful and understanding of my needs. Minor hiccups occurred, mainly because of my inability to use a computer. Jade guided me through what to me was a minefield, with ...
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“AVOID!!!! Absolutely useless!...”

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Sep 23,2022
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By: 'Extremely disappointed customer'
Sep 23,2022
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Absolutely useless, zero interest in actually renting the houses they have available. Was trying to get in touch for nearly a week (Derby office) but all I got was empty promises of call backs and nothing else. They hardly ever answer their phone. After all ...
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“Professional and personable Arnold Team...”

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Sep 16,2022
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Ryan
By: 'Terry Kirkby'
Sep 16,2022
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Professional and personable sales service from marketing to completion. Lightly undervalued but amenable to customer requests and quick +ve sale achieved....
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“If I could, I would give this company NEGATIV......”

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Sep 15,2022
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By: 'Kamya Reg Renal Footscray'
Sep 15,2022
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If I could, I would give this company NEGATIVE STARS. DO NOT RENT WITH THIS COMPANY. This has been by far the worst rental experience Ive ever had, and I've been renting now for over 17 years. First of all, we are internationals. Before moving in, ...
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By: Kamya
Oct 24, 2022
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Follow up: This has been by far the worst rental experience Ive ever had, and I\'ve been renting now for over 17 years. First of all, we are internationals. Before moving in, we asked how to get electricity and gas sorted. They advised us that these would be available for 2 weeks when we moved in, and that would give us time to sort out more formal contract. We moved in - of course, no electricity whatsoever. Moreover, the house was FILLED with garbage when we arrived. Mould in the washin ...

“Just rented a new flat with my partner, Max w......”

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Sep 12,2022
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Max
By: 'Agne'
Sep 12,2022
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Just rented a new flat with my partner, Max was brilliant in helping out with any queries, very polite and professional. Highly recommended by us....
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“Excellent service...”

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Sep 11,2022
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Paula
By: 'JY'
Sep 11,2022
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The staffs at Leaders has been responsive to my queries and emails. My property was assigned to Paula and she has been very helpful....
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“I have never had any issues when liaising wit......”

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Sep 09,2022
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Helen
By: 'Christopher Kirby'
Sep 09,2022
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I have never had any issues when liaising with Helen or the rest of the leaders team. Helen, in particular, has been ever responsive and helpful. I would happily choose to let from leaders again in the future....
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“Very poor service provider.... The customer c......”

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Sep 07,2022
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By: 'Rampton Road, Cottenham'
Sep 07,2022
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Very poor service provider.... The customer care representative doesn't even have an idea of what apartment they have listed as she kept arguing that the apartment I enquire for does not exist and was never listed for rent..... I called back about 1 minute after and ...
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“Very pleased with the accurate and profession......”

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Sep 06,2022
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Joleen
By: 'Petronella Gbla'
Sep 06,2022
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Very pleased with the accurate and professional service provided by the Property Manager Joleen Parker.Queries are fast replied to and advice given promptly. Leaders overall is an excellent estate agent....
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“Atrocious...”

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Sep 06,2022
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By: 'James'
Sep 06,2022
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This letting agent takes the letting agents' maxim of "the prospective tenant isn't our customer so we don't have to keep them happy" to a level I've never seen before. Starting with the viewing where the agent was clueless about the property, and developing through ...
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“In good hands!...”

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Sep 05,2022
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Joanne
By: 'LN'
Sep 05,2022
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As a landlord who has spent many years being the person who rents, it’s important to me that both my requests and the welfare of my tenants are respected and that duty of care is actioned with professionalism and good will. Joanne has been ...
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“Moving in to my first proposal alone.Alex wa......”

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Sep 05,2022
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Alex
By: 'Tracey'
Sep 05,2022
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Moving in to my first proposal alone. Alex was very helpful and made it as stress free as she could. Every question answered and promptly Highly recommend...
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“The worst experience renting of my life. Comp......”

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Sep 05,2022
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Sep 05,2022
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The worst experience renting of my life. Complete incompetence. Brighton leaders are blatantly racist, disrespectful, and are extremely dishonest. My family and I have been renting from leaders for years now and it is very apparent that the standards of living/renting have declined significantly. ...
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Aug 31,2022
Minithumbup
By: 'Sandra Peate'
Aug 31,2022
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Very pleased with the service I received from Leaders Sutton marketing my property and re-letting it in a short space of time. Michael and the team have been highly professional and thorough, offering advice when I needed it and making the whole process a smooth ...
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“Samantha Fox - is the best! My family is grat......”

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Aug 31,2022
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Samantha
By: 'Nataliia'
Aug 31,2022
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Samantha Fox - is the best! My family is grateful for everything, for helping with renting, for support! It is so difficult for Ukrainians to rent a flat in Horsham . But we did it!!! Thank you 🙏🙏🙏...
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“Ciara Ryan (Leaders)...”

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Aug 26,2022
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Ciara
By: 'Stephen'
Aug 26,2022
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Ciara Ryan looked after extensive refurbishments to my flat in Manchester. I was very happy with the service she provided. She took great care in obtaining quotes and was very efficient in liaising with the company I eventually chose. The refurbishment was carried out in ...
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“Utter incompetence, communication and 'pass the buck' attitude...”

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Aug 25,2022
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By: 'DW'
Aug 25,2022
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Utter incompetence in losing my deposit after vacating the property and tried to fob me off. They failed to protect the money and now the landlord and the agency is liable for legal action. Never use them. Staff at the Colchester branch are 'pass the ...
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“friendly and accommodating, deals with all qu......”

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Aug 25,2022
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Callum
By: 'Mevel'
Aug 25,2022
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friendly and accommodating, deals with all questions been asked. offers discounts and willing to negotiate if requested, efficient to his job....
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Last updated at 11:52 AM 06/03/2014 by David Montero

Awards won by Leaders

Regional Awards won by Leaders

Individual Branch Awards

Chester, CH1

Crawley, RH10

Northwich, CW9

Bournemouth, BH1

Colchester, CO1

Southampton, SO15

Cheltenham, GL50



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