Romford, Essex

Estate Agents in Romford RM1

Compare all 3 estate agents covering RM1. See real fees, sold price performance and homeowner reviews — then choose which agents contact you. Independent agents in Romford typically save you £2,880 vs national chains.

£360,000

Avg. sale price

36 days

Avg. time to sell

1.2%

Avg. agent fee

+3.1%

Price growth (12m)

Active agents

3 agents in RM1

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Ranked by average sale price achieved. Choosing an independent agent in Romford over a national chain saves you an average of £2,880 on a £360,000 property — and independent agents achieve better results too.

Romford Homes

Top rated in RM1

Independent estate agent · Romford · Essex

★★★★★ 4.7189 reviews

97.3%Price achieved

30 daysAvg. to sell

1.0%Sales fee

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Essex Properties

Independent estate agent · Romford · Essex

★★★★☆ 4.3356 reviews

96.1%Price achieved

41 daysAvg. to sell

0.8%Sales fee

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London & Provincial

Independent estate agent · Romford · Essex

★★★★☆ 4.2234 reviews

95.8%Price achieved

43 daysAvg. to sell

0.9%Sales fee

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Fee comparison

Estate agent fees in Romford RM1

On a £360,000 property, choosing an independent agent (avg 1.0%) over a national chain (avg 1.8%) saves you £2,880. Always check what's included before signing.

#	Agent	Fee	No sale no fee	Fee on £360,000	vs area avg
1	RH Romford Homes	1.0%	✓ Yes	£3,600	0.2% below avg
2	EP Essex Properties	0.8%	✓ Yes	£2,880	0.4% below avg
3	LP London & Provincial	0.9%	✓ Yes	£3,240	0.3% below avg

Fees verified June 2026. Always confirm directly with your chosen agent.

Market data

Romford RM1 property market

Data sourced from HM Land Registry. Updated monthly.

Average sale price

£360,000

All property types

+3.1% vs last year

Avg. days to sell

36 days

Listing to accepted offer

Properties sold (12m)

298

Completed sales in RM1

Price per sq ft

£420

Average across all types

Avg. national chain fee

£6,480

On avg. Romford property

Avg. independent fee

£3,600

Save £2,880 vs nationals

Common questions

Estate agents in Romford RM1 — FAQs

How much do estate agents charge in Romford RM1?

Estate agent fees in Romford RM1 average 1.2% including VAT. Independent agents typically charge around 1.0%, while national chains average 1.8%. On a £360,000 property, that's a saving of £2,880 by choosing an independent. EstateRate shows you the exact fee for every agent before you commit.

How long does it take to sell in Romford?

The average time to sell a property in Romford RM1 is 36 days from listing to accepted offer. The top performing agent, Romford Homes, averages just 30 days. Properties priced accurately from day one sell significantly faster than those which are overpriced.

Which agent achieves the best price in RM1?

Based on sold price data, Romford Homes achieves an average of 97.3% of asking price in Romford RM1. A higher percentage means less negotiation off your asking price, which often outweighs a slightly higher fee. EstateRate shows you this data for every agent before you choose.

Should I use a local independent or national chain in Romford?

Independent agents in Romford consistently outperform national chains on sold price achieved, time to sell, and homeowner satisfaction scores — and charge lower fees. EstateRate was built to make sure homeowners find the best independent agents in their area before defaulting to a well-known name.

Estate Agents in Romford RM1

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