Simon Young TAUK Estate Agent has built a strong reputation for responsiveness, personal service, and effective results across both buying and selling transactions in Billericay and the surrounding areas. Reviewers consistently praise the firm's communication, with clients noting that Simon is readily available, quick to respond to queries, and maintains regular contact throughout the process. Many sellers highlight the speed of sales, with properties often selling within days or weeks, and several buyers commend the supportive, stress-free experience provided. The team's willingness to go beyond standard estate agent duties, including managing relationships between multiple parties and assisting with complications, features prominently in feedback. Clients frequently contrast Simon Young TAUK favourably with larger high street agencies, citing the personal touch, local knowledge, and genuine commitment to clients' interests as key differentiators.
The firm's track record includes numerous transactions completed in under 11 weeks, often with chains involved, and a consistent ability to secure offers quickly. Reviewers appreciate the honest valuations and advice offered, the use of accessible communication channels such as WhatsApp, and the availability of support even after completion. One review raised a concern unrelated to the firm's property services, though this remains an isolated instance among the overwhelmingly positive feedback. Clients across both first-time buyers and experienced movers report high satisfaction and indicate they would readily recommend Simon Young TAUK to others seeking to buy or sell property in the area.
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Becca Bellchambers
★★★★★
I’d highly recommend Simon Young and his estate agency. Simon has been brilliant throughout the purchase of my property and has made the whole process much easier than I expected.
He’s been really helpful, approachable and easy to deal with, always keeping me updated and going the extra mile whenever needed. Buying a property can be quite stressful, but having someone like Simon there to help made a big difference.
Really appreciate all his help and support throughout the process. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Simon to anyone looking to buy or sell a property.
Jane Wharton
★★★★★
Simon has been fantastic throughout the whole process. He has been proactive, organised and incredibly efficient, while always being friendly, approachable and helpful. Nothing has ever felt like too much trouble, and his communication has been excellent from start to finish. We really couldn’t have asked for a better estate agent and would highly recommend Simon to anyone looking for a professional and personable service.
Caoilfhionn Cubitt
★★★★★
Many thanks to Simon who did a great job helping my mum sell her house to its new buyers for its next chapter.
After 16 year debating about selling and having the house on the market at least once in that time with a High St agent with no luck mum finally bit the bullet this year and got her house on the market. Initially other High St agents were contacted in respect of valuations which she either wasn’t happy with or didn’t get the right feel for the agent. Then found Simon who was very open, honest and treated mum as not just another number.
Simon went over and above getting many viewings in for the first weekend of it going on the market and the house was sold in 3 days! But following this communication did not stop and Simon was on hand and in contact with both the seller and the buyers throughout the whole process to completion.
We would highly recommend Simon if you are looking to sell and we can imagine that if you are also looking to buy it would be a similar great experience and not one of a High St chain.
Thanks again Simon!
Lorraine Partner
★★★★★
A big thank you to Simon who is very professional and proactive in dealing with all things relating to the sale of our property
His personal touch went above and beyond and provided a total different experience to the standard high street agents, to whom you are just another client
I would highly recommend Simon who we cannot thank him enough
Dominic Lee
★★★★★
Simon was really helpful in helping us find our new home. The moment we met him he was really easy to talk to, kind, considerate and understanding. He didnt put any pressure on us and was very genuine and helpful throughout the whole process. I would definitely recommend Simon and his team for anyone trying to find a property.
Kieron Platts
★★★★★
@Kieron Platts: The best choice we made last year. Simon Young can’t recommend him highly enough great service. Another P for your list Professional. Gets the job done when others can’t on the high street. Personal and tailored to your requirements. Just a all round good guy!
Abby Baker
★★★★★
Simon was excellent throughout the entire process of selling our property. He was always contactable, provided honest feedback, and actively managed everyone involved. Thanks to his diligence, we went from sale agreed to completion in just 11 weeks! We would definitely use Simon again and highly recommend his services to anyone looking to sell!
Tasha Madden
★★★★★
Simon is by far one of, if not the best estate agents we have ever dealt with (and we've encountered our fair share!)
The communication throughout our purchase was great & the whole process felt so smooth, thanks to Simon.
We will be recommending Simon & look forward to working with him again one day.
Lewis G
★★★★★
Genuinely a fantastic estate agent (the first I have met), couldn’t have made the process more straightforward. Would highly recommend
Holly White
★★★★★
Simon & his team were great. Simon found a buyer quicker than most estate agents and has been great at pushing the sale through. Any queries he was always easily contactable which was so helpful.
Highly recommend and would use Simon again for future sales!
Kristie
★★★★★
Simon was our sellers agent and the whole process went as smooth as possible for buying our first home. Thank you to Simon & Jo for your help and attentiveness throughout. Would definitely recommend.
Chloe Bell
★★★★★
Recently bought a house listed by Simon and he has been nothing but helpful, responsive and professional throughout - from getting our initial offer agreed, keeping the process moving and helping ensure we moved on our preferred completion date. 100% recommend!
Christine Tufnell
★★★★★
Simon was our vendors’ estate agent. We found Simon to be most helpful without being intrusive. He set up a WhatsApp group for himself and us which was great for keeping us updated as our sale progressed.
Helen
★★★★★
Highly recommend Simon for his expertise and 24/7 attention to detail, always has his clients best interest - highly recommend
Scott Eccles
★★★★★
We reached out to Simon having already tried to sell our property through a high street agent, unsuccessfully. We found Simon’s personal touch extremely refreshing after our first experience, and really appreciated his responsiveness and innovativeness with regards to the marketing process. Once we had an offer on the table, he and his team were by our side throughout the whole process to manage things through the ups and downs. I highly recommend his services to anyone in a similar position to ourselves.
Laura Benton
★★★★★
We had a really positive experience selling our home through Simon. He was recommended to us by a friend, was really easy to deal with and managed to secure us an offer within 2 days of going on the market. It was our first experience of an independent agent and we found it great to have that direct communication, he would always get back to us quickly if we asked questions or for updates on progress. Would highly recommend Simon if you are thinking of selling in Billericay.
Laura Beckess
★★★★★
simon was our estate agent when buying our first home and we couldn’t have had a better experience. he was so incredibly thoughtful and helpful with any problems we had, and always put our needs first.
Laura Benton
★★★★★
We had a really positive experience selling our phone through Simon. He was recommended to us by a friend, was really easy to deal with and managed to secure us an offer within 2 days of going on the market. It was our first experience of an independent agent and we found it great to have that direct communication, he would always get back to us quickly if we asked questions or for updates on progress. Would highly recommend Simon if you are thinking of selling in Billericay.
Laura Beckess
★★★★★
Gemma Smith
★★★★★
Simon delivered exactly what he promised from start to finish. He sold our house within a week of listing and was in constant communication, making sure everything progressed as it should. He handled some sticky situations along the way both professionally and promptly, always offering an understanding ear when needed.
His dedication and proactive approach made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Simon to anyone looking for a reliable and effective estate agent.
Kellie Downes
★★★★★
From the moment we decided to instruct him to market our home, Simon has been amazing! He has provided us with transparency, and honest feedback and advice. He has always been readily contactable, both on the phone or in person and has been fully supportive. He is tenacious, proactive, dedicated and persistent and works extremely hard to get results for his clients. His communication skills are excellent and he exudes such passion and commitment for his role. Throughout a long process, he has been a beacon of reassurance and kindness. We would definitely recommend his services. Thank you Simon! 😁
Rebecca Field
★★★★★
Simon has been a great help in assisting us with buying our first home. We’ve received clear and quick communication from day one, which we especially appreciated when viewing properties and making offers.
Sam Beckwith
★★★★★
We have just bought a house, where the sellers used Simon as an estate agent. As first time buyers, Simon was readily available for any questions we had and facilitated additional viewings. His prompt and thorough responses were greatly appreciated which made the process run as smoothly as can be expected.
I would definitely recommend Simon as an estate agent.
Simon Kenton
★★★★★
Following what proved to be a challenging process due to my onward sale, Simon’s professionalism and diligence were instrumental in keeping my original buyer committed.
Simon supported me at every stage, maintaining clear and consistent communication throughout. He personally managed both the first and second viewings and demonstrated exceptional local knowledge.
If you are looking for an agent who provides a truly personal service while remaining highly professional and proactive, I would not hesitate to recommend Simon Young.
About Simon Young TAUK Estate Agent
With over 40 years of combined experience in estate agency and recruitment, Simon brings a unique perspective to property transactions in Billericay and surrounding areas. A lifelong local with deep roots in the community, he combines extensive market knowledge with genuine personal service, offering a refreshing alternative to high-street agents. Simon is known for his responsiveness, proactive approach, and ability to navigate complex transactions smoothly.
Simon's philosophy centres on understanding his clients' needs and delivering tailored solutions. Whether buying, selling, or renting, he provides transparent advice, maintains clear communication throughout the process, and goes the extra mile to ensure successful outcomes. His track record speaks for itself: consistently high client satisfaction, rapid sales, and strong testimonials from buyers and sellers alike.