Business Details
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Brentwood
HS Estate Agents has established itself as a trusted independent property sales and lettings expert in Brentwood over sixteen years. As a family-run business owned by Fran and Andy Brabham-Neil, we prioritise honesty, integrity, and community engagement while maintaining a reputation for professional excellence. Our team combines deep local market knowledge with innovative digital marketing strategies, achieving record-breaking property sales and winning The British Property Awards for four consecutive years.We pride ourselves on transparent valuations, proactive client communication, and a commitment to supporting local charities and schools, ensuring stress-free transactions for buyers, sellers, and renters alike.
Services
Property Sales
Property Lettings
Valuations
Mortgages
Probate Valuations
Highlights and features
- We have sixteen years of local property market expertise in Brentwood
- Award-winning service with four consecutive British Property Awards
- Proven track record of accurate valuations and successful sales
- Dedicated team with exceptional personal customer service
- Active community involvement and local charity support
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman (TPO)
- Client Money Protect
What people say
Fantastic job
Excellent communication
Professional and trustworthy
Smooth process
Highly recommend
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service combines accurate valuations with targeted marketing strategies to achieve optimal sale prices. With sixteen years of local expertise, we provide transparent guidance throughout the selling process. Our team handles viewings, negotiations, and transaction management while maintaining regular communication with vendors and purchasers to ensure smooth completions.
Property Lettings
We offer comprehensive lettings services for landlords seeking reliable tenants and hassle-free property management. Our process includes property marketing, tenant vetting, and ongoing maintenance support. With dedicated staff managing landlord-tenant relationships, we ensure compliance with current regulations while maximising rental returns in the Brentwood market.
Valuations
Our valuation service provides accurate property assessments based on current market conditions and comparable sales data. Experienced agents conduct detailed property evaluations to determine realistic asking prices. We offer both physical and online valuation options with clear guidance on market positioning and sales strategies for optimal property exposure.
Probate Valuations
Specialised valuation service for executors handling property sales as part of estate administration. We provide professional market assessments with consideration for inheritance tax requirements. Our team works sensitively with clients during probate processes, offering clear guidance on property marketing strategies and realistic pricing expectations for timely sales.
Mortgage Services
Comprehensive mortgage advisory service connecting clients with suitable financing options. We collaborate with qualified mortgage brokers to help buyers navigate the purchasing process. Our guidance covers mortgage types, affordability assessments, and application support while maintaining transparency about associated costs and requirements for successful property transactions.
People
Fran Brabham-Neil
Partner
Co-owner with extensive property market experience, Fran actively shapes HS Estate Agents' client-focused approach while maintaining strong community ties through local charity work.
Andy Brabham-Neil
Partner
Co-owner bringing deep local knowledge and business leadership to HS Estate Agents, ensuring operational excellence and adherence to core values of honesty and integrity.
Simone
Sales Executive
Experienced sales professional praised for responsiveness and effective communication, Simone manages client relationships and coordinates transactions with attention to detail and timely progress updates.
Ritchie Corran
Sales Team
Dedicated property specialist known for professionalism and punctuality, Ritchie handles viewings and buyer negotiations while maintaining clear communication with vendors throughout the sales process.
Corran
Sales Consultant
Approachable team member with strong client rapport, Corran manages property viewings and enquiry handling while providing personable support during the critical stages of property transactions.
Questions
How do I get an accurate property valuation?
Complete our online valuation request form or contact us directly to schedule a free market appraisal with our experienced sales team.
What areas do you cover?
We operate primarily in Brentwood and surrounding areas including Warley, Chelmsford, Ingatestone, Upminster, and Romford.
How long does the average property sale take?
Our properties typically sell faster than market averages due to targeted marketing strategies and proactive buyer management.
What fees are involved with selling through HS Estate Agents?
We provide clear fee structures during initial consultations with no hidden charges or unexpected costs.
Do you offer online valuation options?
Yes, we provide instant online valuations alongside traditional in-person appraisal options for client convenience.
How do you market properties effectively?
Our digital marketing combines high-quality photography, fast-loading website presentation, and targeted online advertising to maximise property exposure.
Reviews (4)
Elyse
Dec 15, 2021
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We completed on our first house with HS Estate Agents in September, from our first viewing they were so helpful and responsive even with the delays in purchase due to Covid. Andy and Molly helped us navigate the process of buying for the first time and were professional, friendly and helpful throughout. We couldn't recommend HS Estates anymore, thank you for helping us find our beautiful home!
Carlene Belchambers
Dec 10, 2021
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Michaela and Molly from HS Estate Agents, Brentwood, Essex were brilliant from beginningto end on the sale of our property and purchase of our newhome. They kept us informed at every step, kept the chain going strong throughout and overcome many obstacles threw our way!!!! I would 100% use Michaela in the future to purchase a property.
Professional, friendly always contactable (even out of hours) definitely went above and beyond her job role. Thank you :)
Professional, friendly always contactable (even out of hours) definitely went above and beyond her job role. Thank you :)
Claire Jarrett
Nov 16, 2021
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Thank you to Michaela and Molly for all your help on our recent move. From marketing, viewing, support t& communications throughout the process the team were excellent. The sale was particularly difficult, new build nuances but the team went over & above to ensure it all went through. Thanks so much, sure the chain would've collapsed without your help! No hesitation at all in recommending HS Estates
Fred
Nov 06, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Molly kept us updated regularly and got problems solved quickly for us. Highly recommend using the HS team. Thank you for making our move stress free. Will definitely be using them again.
Molly kept us updated regularly and got problems solved quickly for us. Highly recommend using the HS team. Thank you for making our move stress free. Will definitely be using them again.
