Business Details
Award-Winning Estate Agents in Leicester
David Robinson Estates has been a trusted name in property sales and lettings for over 30 years, serving South Leicester and surrounding areas. Our team combines traditional estate agency values with modern technology to deliver tailored solutions for sellers, buyers, landlords, and tenants. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, reflected in glowing reviews and recognition at the ESTAS Customer Service Awards. Our local expertise ensures accurate property valuations and effective marketing strategies. We partner with leading conveyancing firms, mortgage advisors, and surveyors to streamline the property process for our clients.Our commitment to transparency and ethical practices is demonstrated through membership in the Client Money Protection Scheme and The Property Ombudsman. With dedicated sales progression services and a proactive approach to completions, we prioritise client satisfaction at every stage. Our fully managed lettings service offers landlords peace of mind with competitive fixed fees and comprehensive tenant management. Through consistent innovation and community focus, we maintain our position as a market leader in real estate services.
Services
Sales
Lettings
Property Management
Conveyancing
Mortgages
Surveys
EPC
Shared Ownership
New Home Services
Sales Progression
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of local expertise in South Leicester property markets
- Our team consistently achieves top ratings in customer service awards
- We combine traditional values with modern marketing technologies
- Our dedicated sales progression service ensures timely completions
- Fully managed lettings service with competitive fixed monthly fees
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
- Client Money Protection Scheme
- Deposit Protection Scheme
What people say
Award-winning customer service
Dedicated team support
Exceptional market knowledge
Timely completions
Professional approach
Services
Sales
Our expert sales team provides comprehensive property marketing solutions including professional photography, floorplans, and digital exposure across major platforms. We offer free valuations based on local market analysis and maintain regular communication throughout the sales process. With 30+ years of regional expertise, we ensure competitive pricing strategies and timely completions for residential properties across Leicestershire.
Lettings
We offer full-service property management solutions with competitive fixed fees. Our services include tenant referencing, rent collection, maintenance coordination, and compliance management. The team provides regular property inspections and handles all tenant communications while ensuring adherence to current rental legislation and deposit protection requirements.
Conveyancing
Partnering with leading conveyancing specialists, we facilitate efficient property transactions with transparent cost breakdowns. Our partners offer 24-hour online tracking and dedicated case handlers for both residential and commercial transactions. Services cover contract preparation, title checks, and completion of legal formalities with flexible availability including weekend appointments.
Mortgages
Through our whole-of-market mortgage brokerage partnership, clients receive impartial advice on financing options. We help buyers understand affordability, deposit requirements, and repayment structures while facilitating connections with independent financial advisors. Our service includes assistance with Agreement in Principle documentation to strengthen property offers.
EPC
We provide Energy Performance Certificates required for property sales and rentals. Our certified assessors evaluate energy efficiency and produce valid 10-year ratings from A-G. The service includes recommendations for improving energy efficiency and compliance with current regulations for both residential and commercial properties.
People
David Robinson
Managing Director
With over 30 years of local property expertise, David leads our award-winning team. He personally conducts property valuations and oversees strategic operations across our sales and lettings divisions.
Jenny
Director
Jenny manages our senior operations team, ensuring consistent service quality across all property transactions. She specialises in client relations and business development within the Leicester property market.
Becky
Branch Manager
As branch manager, Becky oversees daily operations and client services. She coordinates our sales and lettings teams to maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and market responsiveness.
Natalie
Lettings Property Manager
Natalie manages our rental portfolio services, handling tenant relations and property maintenance coordination. She ensures compliance with rental legislation and landlord obligations.
Joanne
Sales and Lettings Administrator
Joanne provides essential administrative support across both sales and lettings departments, managing documentation and client communications while maintaining operational efficiency.
Questions
What initial steps should I take when selling my property?
Begin with a free valuation to determine market value based on local conditions and comparable sales. We'll help prepare your property for market and develop a tailored marketing strategy.
What are typical selling costs?
Costs include estate agency fees, conveyancing, EPC, and potential mortgage exit fees. We provide transparent fee structures during initial consultations.
How do you market properties effectively?
We use professional photography, floorplans, and digital marketing across major platforms plus social media exposure to maximise property visibility.
What lettings services do you offer?
We provide fully managed services including tenant referencing, rent collection, maintenance coordination, and compliance management with competitive fixed fees.
How can buyers secure mortgage approval?
We connect buyers with independent mortgage advisors who provide Agreement in Principle documentation and explain financing options tailored to individual circumstances.
What happens during property viewings?
Our agents conduct professional viewings while providing detailed property information. We collect and relay feedback to help sellers understand market response.
Reviews (5)
Jacob Ratcliffe
Jan 03, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism
Very impressed with David Robinson estates for our home purchase. I would definitely use them for any future sale or purchase.
Very impressed with David Robinson estates for our home purchase. I would definitely use them for any future sale or purchase.
Victoria Murgatroyd
Jan 02, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism
Very polite at all times. Always rang me weekly with an update to a very long complicated process.
Very polite at all times. Always rang me weekly with an update to a very long complicated process.
Joanna Polak
Oct 27, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Good service, very friendly staff always helpful
Good service, very friendly staff always helpful
Mike Barnett
Oct 25, 2021
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I have been enormously impressed with the whole of our selling process with David Robinson and his company. From start to finish my expectations have been reached and I have to say surpassed. His knowledge and attention to the customers needs are a huge help, in what can sometimes be, a very stressful process. I am so glad I chose DJR as our estate agent, if I had to use an estate agent again I would not chose anyone else.
John Knight
Sep 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Robinsons dealt with the sale of my house very effectively.
Robinsons dealt with the sale of my house very effectively.
