How long does it take to sell a house in Essex?

Properties in Essex take around 13 weeks to go under offer on average. This varies depending on your area, property type and which estate agent you choose. GetAgent's data shows average sale times for every agent listed here.

What is the average asking price change in Essex?

The average asking price change in Essex is currently -2.1%. Individual agent performance varies - some agents maintain prices better than others. GetAgent shows you each agent's track record before you choose.

Should I get a valuation before choosing an estate agent in Essex?

Yes - knowing your property's value helps you assess whether the agents you speak to are pricing realistically. GetAgent offers a free instant online valuation for Essex properties, and you can then compare local agents before deciding who to invite in.

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Compare the Best 774 Estate Agents in Essex

Q: How do I compare estate agents in Essex?

GetAgent lets you compare every agent in Essex side by side using real sales data - including how quickly they sell, how much they typically reduce asking prices by and verified customer reviews. Enter your postcode to see agents ranked by performance in your specific area.

See Fees, Sale Times and Reviews for Essex Estate Agents

Looking for the best estate agents in Essex? In the last 6 months, 38,508 properties have been listed for sale, and the average asking price in Essex is £460,492. Homes typically take 13 weeks to go under offer. Fees from participating agents active locally average 1.5% including VAT, with a typical range of 1.2%–1.8%. These fees are evaluated at the area’s average listing value of £470,248 and weighted by sales-listing activity over the past six months. They are estimates, not individual quotes.

Essex Property Market Summary

Average asking price£460,492

Average sale time13 weeks
Asking price change-2.1%
Average estate agent fee incl. VAT1.5%

Based on 427 participating agents at an average area listing value of £470,248. Calculated 2026-10-27.

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List of Estate Agents in Essex

Showing 701 - 725 of 774

Waterman House Estates
Waterman House 1 Lord Street, DA12 1AW
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Purple Key - London
Unit 2, 17-18 Regal House, Royal Crescent,Newbury Park, London, IG2 7JY
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Abbey Homes - Rainham
108 Upminster Road South,Rainham, RM13 9AB
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Land Partners - Braintree
The Old Stables, Lyons Hall Business Park, Lyons Hall Road, Braintree, CM7 9SH
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Atlantic
1 The Green, London, E4 7ES
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Manor Estates - Gravesend
3 High Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0BQ
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Heritage Estates - Gravesend
9 Manor Road, Gravesend, DA12 1AA
(1 reviews)
25th Sep 2021 (5 years ago)
Criena at Heritage Estates did a great job in securing the sale of my fathers house......She was on the ball and pushed others in the housing chain when things needed to be given a 'bit of a push....She communicated well and was always available and replied to telephone calls and e mails when required....Many thanks Criena ! good luck in the future .!...thoroughly recommended.... Read more
Belvoir - Basildon
Office 4, Unit 1, The Capricorn Centre, Cranes Farm Rd, Basildon, SS14 3JJ
This agent doesn't have any reviews
James Leigh Property Management, Powered by Keller Williams - Essex
Lodge House, Lodge Lane, Langham, CO4 5NE
This agent doesn't have any reviews
iHomes - Ilford
960 Eastern Avenue, Newbury Park, Essex, IG2 7JD
(1 reviews)
3rd May 2024 (2 years ago)
The service was excellent... Read more
Butler & Stag - Land & New Homes
12 Coppice Row, Epping, CM16 7ES
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Amax Estates & Property Services - Gravesend
169 Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1ER
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Brand Portfolios - Hadleigh
221 London Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet, SS7 2RD
This agent doesn't have any reviews
4sale - Leigh on Sea
14 Rectory Grove, Leigh on Sea, Essex, SS9 2HE
This agent doesn't have any reviews
BGS Property Services - Holland-on-sea
16 Salisbury Road,, Holland-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 5LJ
This agent doesn't have any reviews
HBL Homes - London
9-17 Queens Court, Eastern Road, Romford, RM1 3NG
This agent doesn't have any reviews
The Auction Department
13-15 Ripple Road, Barking, London, IG11 7NN
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Savills Rural Sales - Chelmsford
Parkview House, Victoria Road South, Chelmsford, CM1 1BT
This agent doesn't have any reviews
HBL Homes - Romford
Queen Court, 9-17 Eastern Road, Romford, RM1 3NH
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Hendrix
Office 7, 58 Peregrine Road, Ilford, IG6 3SZ
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Butler & Stag Commercial - Loughton
Unit 6 Buckingham Court, Rectory Lane, Loughton, IG10 2QZ
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Kingsley Fox - Seven Kings
606 High Road, Ilford, IG3 8RF
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Jackson's Lettings & Sales - Essex
Ceme Innovation Centre Marsh Way, Rainham, Essex, RM13 8EU
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Graham & Saunders Property Solutions
London Road, Purfleet-On-Thames, RM19 1AS
This agent doesn't have any reviews
Black Sheep Residential - Covering East Herts & West Essex
Elsenham, CM22 6LU
This agent doesn't have any reviews

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Agents in this area will typically be able to sell your house in Bannister Green, Blake End, Causeway End, Cock Green, Felsted, Flitch Green, Great Waltham and Hartford End. If you're looking for an estate agent in Minnow End, North End, Watch House Green and Willows Green and other local areas, the majority of these agents will also be able to help you sell your house too.

Choosing the right estate agent in Essex matters more than most sellers realise. With 928 agents currently active across the area, performance varies considerably - some agents keep price changes to a minimum while others regularly make larger reductions. GetAgent pulls together verified sales data for every agent listed here so you can compare them on what actually counts: how quickly they sell, how much they typically reduce asking prices by, and what previous sellers say about working with them.

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