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Nicholas Estate Agents & NEA Lettings

Nicholas Estate Agents & NEA Lettings Reading are a family owned and run independent agent, a proud member of the Guild of Property Professionals and ARLA Propertymark working as Letting Agents and Estate Agents in Caversham, Reading and we handle property for sale RG4 and the surrounding areas.

Nicholas Estate Agents Reading are one of the oldest names for property sales and purchases. Founded by William Richard Nicholas in 1882 when Queen Victoria was on the throne, our early premises overlooked her statue in Reading town centre.

For over 30 years we have sold and let residential property from our large office over three floors in Caversham, Reading. We have a team of dedicated staff with extensive local knowledge to help with that Property for sale in Reading, Caversham and the RG4 area. Call us on 0118 948 4040

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I initially had multiple agents to sell my mother’s house in Emmer Green Reading. Nicholas were by far the most professional, and sold the house very efficiently. Great communication and...

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We cannot recommend Mark and Gareth highly enough! As first-time homebuyers, we were naturally nervous and unsure of the process. However, Mark and Gareth went above and beyond to make the entire...

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I cannot thank NEA enough for their professionalism, dedication, and expertise in selling us our dream house. From the initial meeting to completion, they guided us every step of the way and made...

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I can't recommend NEA enough. They went above & beyond through some very challenging circumstances whilst trying to sell my family home. Mark & Gareth communicated with compassion &...

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I had a wonderful, stress free experience with NEA, selling my property. Mark and Gareth are very experienced with the market and wonderfully well mannered and professional. They were always...

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Thank you to Mark and all at NEA for their professionalism in selling our late parents' property in Caversham. Everyone was so courteous, polite and efficient at all stages throughout the process....

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We would like to thank Mark and Gareth at Nicholas estate agents for their help and guidance in the sale of our family home. They helped us at a difficult time and were very approachable. Both...

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Anyone can sell property in the good times, but it takes skill and perseverance to sell property when times are tough. Mark, Gareth and the rest of the team at NEA really know how to get results...

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We have used NEA both sales and lettings for many years and we would not go anywhere else. They have always looked after our interests and made us feel like we were their only clients. They...

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Mark & the Team at Nicholas were extremely helpful and sympathetic in helping us sell our family home of over 40 years. We had a very good initial response and managed to sell for the asking...

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We bought a house for my elderly parents that was marketed through NEA. Although we were not their client, Mark drove the whole process, keeping our estate agent and solicitor in check and made...

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We would like to thank everybody at NEA Estate Agents Sales and Lettings. During all of the time you have managed the property, you have taken away a lot of problems that can be associated with a...

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I have used Nicholas 3 times now in the last 14 years in the purchase, sale and renting processes and would have no need to consider another agent in Caversham. We are just completing on selling...

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I was very pleased with the service that I received from NEA from the point that I first contacted them to discuss the sale of my flat in Emmer Green, all the way through to exchange and...

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Nicholas managed the letting of my flat in RG4 for over five years, and all of Sara's letting staff team were professional and efficient. As a non-resident landlord it was important to me to have...

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Mark and the whole Nicholas Estate Agents team have redefined what I think is the role of an estate agent. Instead of just trying to sell your property and stopping at the point a purchaser is...

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We have used NEA Team since 2018 to rent out our properties as well as recently sell out our property at RG4. We cannot speak highly enough of their professionalism and assistance in every step...

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I am absolutely delighted with the way my property is being handled for lettings by NEA right from day one. Especially Roz, she had been very diligent towards work and spot on with...

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Very happy with the decision to use Nicholas Estate Agent for the sale of our dad's property. Due to probate being required, the sales process was protracted and Mark and the team have been...

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The service we have received from Mark and the rest of the Nicholas team over the course of selling our property has been top notch. Their experience and advice was invaluable in guiding us...

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I can’t believe how well this sale has gone through. I have been very impressed with Mark and Gareth in making sure that the viewings and sale went ahead smoothly. One of the team were...

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I chose NEA because Roz impressed me with her local knowledge of the letting market and had a clear vision for what I should do to make my house suitable for let. Unlike the other agents, she took...

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I was very impressed with Mark and Gareth at Nicholas Estate Agents the whole way through the process of selling our family home. Their very professional service from start to finish has been...

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Mark and his team at Nicholas Estate Agents have been fantastic to work with. We live in Canada and wanted to sell our UK property and were feeling a bit anxious about it, being so far away. From...

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I just wanted to email to say how delighted we are with your lettings service. This is our first buy to let (hopefully of many) and we have been so very impressed with your professionalism and...

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We would like to express our sincere gratitude towards both the NEA Sales and Lettings teams in managing the rental of our property and its subsequent sale.  Having gone through a failed...

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As a landlord of 15+ years I can honestly say I’ve never met an Estate Agent that comes anywhere near as good as NEA. They are basically brilliant in every way. They helped me gut and...

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We have been extremely impressed with Mark and Gareth at Nicholas Estate Agents the whole way through the process of selling our family home. Their very professional service from start to finish,...

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NEA marketed our house for rental a year ago and have managed it since. They are unfailingly helpful and courteous, keeping things simple for us and our tenants, but attending to issues when...

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After having my flat on the market for months and months with two other agents and no luck selling, I contacted Mark because I liked how he listed another flat in my block. I took Mark’s...

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As a first time buyer, Gareth and Mark were of huge assistance to me. They both managed to ease an awful lot of the stresses involved in a purchase. They are genuinely invested in finding the...

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The sale of our flat was never going to be straightforward due to our part ownership with Catalyst Housing. Mark helped us all the way, regularly keeping us up to date and assisting us with each...

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Mark and the team at NEA were fantastic throughout our buying process. When we first called up to view, Gareth took the time get to know us and our needs. Right from the first impression, NEA came...

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Following many years of successfully renting out the property with NEA as our agents, we were impressed by their friendliness and professionalism so we naturally asked them to facilitate the sale....

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I was recommended to NEA by a friend of a friend, and I was not disappointed! Within a short time after requesting a valuation I was contacted by Mark and only a little later I welcomed him into...

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Thank you to Roz and Mark for the invaluable help and advice when I was trying to decide whether to re-let or sell my investment property. She probably won’t remember but Roz has helped me...

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I am very impressed by the way you efficiently manage my house. Thank you. 

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I cannot thank Mark and his team enough for their tremendous professionalism and support with the sale of my property. Mark is incredibly responsive and follows the sale closely at every stage of...

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Mark and his team were brilliant throughout our sale. They were extremely attentive and always called us with regular updates each week. They provided sound advice at every turn and clearly had...

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Just a few lines to thank you very much dealing with the sale of mums property at Northfield Rd. You have been very kind and I appreciate that. I would not hesitate to recommend your services. 

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We initially had a number of local agents view and value our house, Mark at NEA was great from beginning to end, stayed engaged and worked with us to achieve the sale at the level we wanted. I...

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Firstly, many thanks for everything you and your team have done over the process of selling our mum’s house, a difficult decision to have to have made in the first place. Although things...

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We have been delighted working with Nicholas Estate agents during the house buying process. Mark's commitment to quality coupled with an in-depth knowledge of the area has facilitated an effective...

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A huge thank you for the service you recently provided in letting out my flat. You were outstandingly professional, communicative, positive, and most importantly fast and effective! A truly 5...

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Excellent agency, highly recommended for landlords and people looking to rent or buy. We were pleased to work with NEA, their service was very professional. They kept excellent communication in...

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Excellent customer service and very helpful! I had trouble verifying my employment for referencing purposes as I work privately, which can be a problem for renting, however, they were extremely...

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We have used Nicholas Estate Agent on two separate occasions now and would not hesitate in recommending them to anyone wishing to sell their property. Our recent sale was quite involved but...

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Estate Agents get a bad press these days, sometimes well deserved. Our experience with NEA Lettings and Nicholas Sales in Caversham (for a long term let, and eventual sale), was quite the...

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We came to a sad situation where we had to sell my late mothers house in Caversham. We initially had a few valuations, and chose a company we thought would be fair and quick. We were disappointed...

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I would like to thank you and your team, for all the effort you put into selling my uncles property for us. Initially I felt the proposed selling price may have been optimistic, however you came...

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Due to a bereavement in the family we had to sell my mother-in-laws house. It was a difficult time but Mark and his team were very sympathetic and patient waiting over a year between giving us a...

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We are thoroughly pleased with our experience with Mark and the team at Nicholas. We received a realistic valuation of our property which lead to us finding our buyer in under two weeks. The...

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Gareth and Roz were a pleasure to deal with throughout the letting process. They were helpful and gave great advice about the area. We recommend NEA Lettings highly to anyone moving to...

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It's been a pleasure working with, you, Roz, over the years. You've always been very professional and have been the best at finding the right tenants for us. 

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We have bought and sold well in excess of 20 properties - so far! All I can say is that without all of your collective efforts at NEA this sale wouldn't have happened! You guys have reminded...

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As first time buyers, we were navigating the whole house-buying process blindly. I can’t 100% say we knew the steps that were needed to complete on a property but we were so glad we had...

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We wish to thank Mark and Emma for selling the property. Having not sold a property for over 25 years it was a bit daunting and the process has changed a bit. They showed all prospective...

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We would like to thank Mark and his team (in particular Emma) for giving us a completely hassle free property selling experience. Quite by chance Mark’s was the last of five firms we...

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We've used the lettings department of NEA  for several years and have always found Roz, Gareth and the team helpful, professional and most importantly great at always securing quality tenants...

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I just wanted to take the time to thank you all for getting us into our wonderful new home. From the very first phone call letting us know about the house to handing over the keys, each and every...

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When I first decided to sell my property I was very nervous as I was not sure I was doing the right thing.  Mark Peto came and explained the process fully. Every step of the way he reassured...

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Purchasing a property with NEA has been seamless from start to finish. The staff were friendly and readily available to answer any questions we had. They also kept us informed throughout the...

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The Nicholas team delivered an excellent level of service in a thoroughly proactive and professional manner. I’d be very happy to recommend to anyone. 

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Mark and Emma worked tirelessly to get our house purchase over the line. From the first phone call enquiring about the property the professionalism was clear and above anything else we had...

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Right from the start, Mark and the team have been amazingly supportive and professional, keeping us informed at every stage. Having achieved a quick sale, Mark continued to be proactive throughout...

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We were pleased with the speed at which our property was put onto the market once we gave the instruction to Mark. Particulars were accurate and feedback taken into account. We were provided with...

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Mark and his team were always very helpful throughout the process. They were communicative, easy to reach, and reliable. They worked tirelessly to help sell our property and we are very grateful...

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Excellent service, very thorough and helpful throughout the whole process! We would highly recommend Nicholas and the team!

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From valuation through to completion we found Mark and his team very helpful and professional keeping us fully in the picture at every stage of the process. In what has been a tough market Mark...

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I would like to thank Mark and his team very much for the professional manner in which they dealt with the sale of my mums flat. Time was of the essence and Mark did everything his power to get...

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Having had an unfortunate experience with one local estate agent we decided to put the sale of our flat in the hands of Nicholas of Caversham. What a good decision that turned out to be. Most...

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We would like to thank you for a “Job well done”. There were some challenges along the way but with your skills, knowledge and professionalism, the sale has now been completed....

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Just a quick thank you to all the team at NEA Lettings, in particular Gareth and Abby, for the really smooth and effective way in which the rental of my flat was achieved.  The tenants moved...

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It was originally a toss-up as to which Estate Agent to use, but we fell on our feet with Nicholas who proved themselves an experienced and conscientious crew. Marketing was prompt, well-targeted...

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We cannot thank you and your brilliant team enough! Mark was the first person who came to our mind when we decided to sell our property; having had the experience of purchasing prior to our...

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Mark and his team were consistently proactive, friendly and professional, leading to the successful sale of our property in Caversham. The process wasn’t easy, but Mark stuck to the...

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We had a choice of agents, and are pleased we settled with Nicholas Estate Agents. From start through to completion, Mark and his team (Emma) were all the things one would expect from a good...

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My wife and I have been delighted by the professional manner in which Mark Peto and his team have handled the sale of our property in Caversham Heights. Nothing was too much trouble and we valued...

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I just want to say thank you for the video you’ve uploaded for the property. It gave a very clear insight of exactly how the property looks from the outside all the way in. It was like...

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We started to sell our house with another agent who failed to turn up for the valuation, so we went to Nicholas in Caversham. We couldn't have made a better choice. Throughout they were proactive...

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A huge thank you to Mark and Emma on the sale of our property. Their professionalism shone through from the moment we met for a valuation, to viewings and sale of the property. We were kept...

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It is not often that one can wholeheartedly recommend an organisation, but this time we can. Nicholas Estate Agents pledged to sell our house, and despite Covid 19, and buyers being furloughed and...

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Nicholas Estate Agents provided a great service for us, both as sellers and buyers. Their communication with us was always excellent. Even during the lockdown caused by covid-19, they kept in...

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Thank you to Nicholas Estate Agents and to Mark in particular for his help with our recent sale. At the outset Mark was very knowledgeable about the market and likely purchasers for our property....

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Many thanks for all you have done this far, for the rapid turnaround of our rental property in Chester Street. The process has been so easy and seamless. Really happy and all good from our...

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This has been such a roller coaster of a year with so many set backs, not in the least those caused by the coronavirus pandemic. We finally exchanged this week and we so are very grateful for...

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We used Nicholas Caversham to sell my fathers house as he was downsizing. Mark & Emma were extremely professional from the start. Mark especially kept us up to date throughout the process...

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We have just completed the sale of our house with Nicholas, we were very pleased with the sale price and the way it was managed by Mark and Emma throughout the uncertainty of the first lockdown,...

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I first approached Nicholas Estate Agents with the view to renting my Mother's property for her. I met with Roz and found her to be very professional and knowledgeable. More latterly a decision...

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I had been trying to sell my flat for some time but unsuccessfully. I came to Mark at Nicholas and from day one have had a really positive experience. He was honest and open about how I should...

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Mark dealt with a complicated sale of my property which involved incumbent tenants. Mark had to manage the all the viewings and existing tenants as I live too far away, and not only was he able to...

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I wish to thank Mark and his Team for taking on the task of selling the property. This was all new to me as I had not been involved in selling a property for over 30yrs and so much has changed in...

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Having never rented my house out before, I was slightly nervous at the prospect - I needn't have been. Your brand and the supporting team are simply superb. The level of care and professionalism...

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If you have property for sale Reading or you are looking for a free property valuation Reading Nicholas Estate Agents can help. We are well known as one of the most established estate agents or letting agents in Reading. We also want to hear from you if have properties in the neighbouring areas, so if you have property for sale in Caversham or property for sale in RG4 call us on 0118 948 4040, we would be happy to hear from you.

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