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About Havering

The London Borough of Havering ( ) in East London, England, forms part of Outer London. It has a population of 259,552 inhabitants; the principal town is Romford, while other communities include Hornchurch, Upminster, Collier Row and Rainham. The borough is mainly suburban, with large areas of protected open space. Romford is a major retail and night time entertainment centre, and to the south the borough extends into the London Riverside redevelopment area of the Thames Gateway. The name Havering is a reference to the Royal Liberty of Havering which occupied the area for several centuries. Th...

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Looking to buy, sell, or let property in Havering? Our directory connects you with 16 trusted estate agents who know the local market inside out. Browse verified profiles, compare services, and find an agent whose expertise aligns perfectly with your property needs and goals.
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Did you know? The borough is mainly suburban, with large areas of protected open space.

16
Total Agents
6
Sales Specialists
2
Lettings Specialists
8
Full Service

Specialist Agents

Sales Specialists

Agents focused exclusively on property sales in Havering.

1. Bairstow Eves - Rainham - 33 Upminster Road South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9YS
2. Douglas Allen - Hornchurch - 133A High Street,, Hornchurch,, Essex, RM11 1TX
3. William H Brown - Rainham - 82 Rainham Road, RAINHAM, Essex, RM13 7RJ
4. Davis Estates - 179 Squirrels Heath Lane, Hornchurch, RM11 2DX
5. haart - Harold Hill - 49a Station Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0BS
6. Mark Bowyer - Upminster - 17 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster, RM14 2AP

Lettings Specialists

Experts in property lettings and rental management in Havering.

1. Hilbery Chaplin - Romford - 86 Market Place Romford RM1 3HQ
2. Gates Parish & Co - Upminster - 32 Station Road, Upminster, RM14 2TX

All Estate Agents in Havering

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1. Bairstow Eves - Romford - 132 South Street, Romford, RM1 1TE
2. Bairstow Eves - Rainham - 33 Upminster Road South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9YS
3. Beresfords - Upminster - 16, Station Road, Upminster, RM14 2UB
4. Douglas Allen - Hornchurch - 133A High Street,, Hornchurch,, Essex, RM11 1TX
5. Hilbery Chaplin - Hornchurch - 18 North Street, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 1QP
6. Hilbery Chaplin - Romford - 86 Market Place Romford RM1 3HQ
7. William H Brown - Rainham - 82 Rainham Road, RAINHAM, Essex, RM13 7RJ
8. haart - Romford - 153/159 South Street, Romford, RM1 1PL
9. Abbey Estate Agents - 108 Upminster Road South, Rainham, RM13 9AB
10. Davis Estates - 179 Squirrels Heath Lane, Hornchurch, RM11 2DX
11. Gates Parish & Co - Upminster - 32 Station Road, Upminster, RM14 2TX
12. haart - Harold Hill - 49a Station Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0BS

Why Choose a Local Estate Agent in Havering?

Deep Local Knowledge

Estate agents in Havering possess invaluable insight into neighborhood characteristics, school catchments, transport links, and emerging areas. This local expertise ensures your property is marketed to the right audience at the right price.

Established Local Networks

Local agents have built relationships with solicitors, surveyors, mortgage brokers, and potential buyers specifically in the Havering area. These connections can significantly speed up your transaction process.

Accurate Market Valuations

Understanding Havering's unique property market trends, recent sales data, and buyer demand patterns allows local agents to provide highly accurate valuations, helping you achieve the best possible price.

Havering Property Market Insights

Competitive Agent Market

With 16 agents operating in Havering, you have significant choice when selecting representation. This competition typically benefits consumers through better service levels and competitive fee structures.

Active Rental Sector

With 63% of agents offering lettings services, Havering has a robust rental market. This suggests strong demand from tenants and investment opportunities for landlords.

Agent Comparison Highlights

8

Full-Service Agents

agents offer both sales and lettings services

3

Professional Bodies

different professional accreditations represented

Frequently Asked Questions About Estate Agents in Havering

There are currently 16 registered estate agents serving Havering and the surrounding areas. This includes both independent agents and branches of national chains, giving you plenty of choice when selecting an agent.

Key factors include local market knowledge, professional memberships (such as NAEA Propertymark or RICS), transparent fee structures, strong marketing strategies, and positive client reviews. An agent familiar with Havering's specific property market will better understand local pricing trends and buyer demographics.

Estate agent fees in Havering typically range from 0.75% to 3.5% of the sale price, depending on the service level. Online-only agents may charge fixed fees from £99-£1,500, while traditional high-street agents usually charge 1-2% plus VAT. Always compare multiple quotes and check what's included in the fee.

Both have advantages. Local independent agents often have deeper community connections and specialized knowledge of Havering's neighborhoods. National chains offer wider marketing reach and established brand recognition. Consider your property type and target buyer market when deciding.

Yes, many agents in Havering offer both sales and lettings services. Some specialize exclusively in one or the other, while full-service agents handle both. If you're a landlord, look for agents with lettings expertise, tenant find services, and property management capabilities.

The average time to sell a property in Havering varies based on market conditions, property type, and pricing. Typically, properties take 8-12 weeks from listing to completion, though this can be shorter in high-demand areas or longer for unique properties. Your local agent can provide current market-specific timelines.

Expert Tips for Working with Estate Agents in Havering

For Sellers

  • Get at least 3 valuations from different Havering agents to ensure competitive pricing
  • Ask agents about their marketing strategy specifically for the Havering market
  • Check agent reviews from other sellers in Havering before committing
  • Ensure your chosen agent has recent successful sales in your specific neighborhood
  • Discuss the agent's online presence and digital marketing capabilities

For Buyers

  • Work with agents who specialize in your target neighborhoods within Havering
  • Ask about off-market properties that haven't been publicly listed yet
  • Discuss local market trends and upcoming developments in Havering
  • Request information about average time on market for properties in your budget
  • Inquire about the agent's relationships with local mortgage advisors and solicitors