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Estate Agents in Southend-on-Sea SS1

Compare all 3 estate agents covering SS1. See real fees, sold price performance and homeowner reviews — then choose which agents contact you. Independent agents in Southend-on-Sea typically save you £2,360 vs national chains.

£295,000
Avg. sale price
36 days
Avg. time to sell
1.1%
Avg. agent fee
+3.4%
Price growth (12m)
3
Active agents
Sales agents Fee comparison Market data FAQs
3 agents in SS1

Compare sales agents in Southend-on-Sea SS1

Ranked by average sale price achieved. Choosing an independent agent in Southend-on-Sea over a national chain saves you an average of £2,360 on a £295,000 property — and independent agents achieve better results too.

SH

Southend Homes

Top rated in SS1
Independent estate agent · Southend-on-Sea · Essex
★★★★★ 4.7198 reviews
97.4%Price achieved
30 daysAvg. to sell
0.9%Sales fee
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EP

Essex Properties

Independent estate agent · Southend-on-Sea · Essex
★★★★☆ 4.3356 reviews
96.1%Price achieved
41 daysAvg. to sell
0.8%Sales fee
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CS

Coast & Southend

Independent estate agent · Southend-on-Sea · Essex
★★★★★ 4.5121 reviews
97.1%Price achieved
34 daysAvg. to sell
1.1%Sales fee
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Fee comparison

Estate agent fees in Southend-on-Sea SS1

On a £295,000 property, choosing an independent agent (avg 1.0%) over a national chain (avg 1.8%) saves you £2,360. Always check what's included before signing.

#AgentFeeNo sale no feeFee on £295,000vs area avg
1
SH
Southend Homes
 0.9% ✓ Yes £2,655 0.2% below avg
2
EP
Essex Properties
 0.8% ✓ Yes £2,360 0.3% below avg
3
CS
Coast & Southend
 1.1% ✓ Yes £3,245 0% below avg

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

Market data

Southend-on-Sea SS1 property market

Data sourced from HM Land Registry. Updated monthly.

Average sale price
£295,000
All property types
+3.4% vs last year
Avg. days to sell
36 days
Listing to accepted offer
Properties sold (12m)
287
Completed sales in SS1
Price per sq ft
£320
Average across all types
Avg. national chain fee
£5,310
On avg. Southend-on-Sea property
Avg. independent fee
£2,950
Save £2,360 vs nationals
Common questions

Estate agents in Southend-on-Sea SS1 — FAQs

How much do estate agents charge in Southend-on-Sea SS1?
Estate agent fees in Southend-on-Sea SS1 average 1.1% including VAT. Independent agents typically charge around 1.0%, while national chains average 1.8%. On a £295,000 property, that's a saving of £2,360 by choosing an independent. EstateRate shows you the exact fee for every agent before you commit.
How long does it take to sell in Southend-on-Sea?
The average time to sell a property in Southend-on-Sea SS1 is 36 days from listing to accepted offer. The top performing agent, Southend 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 SS1?
Based on sold price data, Southend Homes achieves an average of 97.4% of asking price in Southend-on-Sea SS1. 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 Southend-on-Sea?
Independent agents in Southend-on-Sea 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.
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