Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Estate Agent in Chelmsford & Danbury
Established in 2010, Bond Residential has built a reputation as a leading independent estate agency serving Chelmsford, Danbury, and surrounding areas. Our approach combines traditional values with modern techniques, ensuring clients receive tailored support throughout their property journey. With a team of experienced professionals, we specialise in sales, lettings, and relocation services, leveraging a UK-wide network to connect buyers and sellers.Our commitment to transparency, client satisfaction, and local market expertise has earned us numerous recommendations and a trusted position in the community. We prioritise clear communication, innovative marketing strategies, and comprehensive legal support to deliver exceptional results for every client.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings
Relocation Services
Digital Legal Packs
Tenant Fees
Landlord Management
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer a 6-step marketing programme tailored to maximise property exposure.
- Our team has over 30 years of combined local estate agency experience.
- We provide access to a UK-wide relocation network with 500+ partner agents.
- Our fee structure complies with The Tenant Fee Act 2019 for transparency.
- We deliver digital legal packs to streamline property transaction processes.
Associations and certifications
- Propertymark Client Money Protection (CMP)
- The Property Ombudsman Scheme
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service specialises in marketing residential properties through targeted strategies, professional photography, and a 6-step programme. We provide accurate valuations, negotiate offers, and manage transactions from listing to completion. Clients benefit from our local market expertise and access to a national buyer network.
Lettings
We offer comprehensive lettings services for landlords, including tenant referencing, lease agreements, and property management. Our process ensures properties are rented to vetted tenants quickly, with options for full management or tenant-only services. We comply with all legal requirements and provide ongoing support throughout tenancies.
Relocation Services
Our relocation network connects clients with estate agents across the UK, facilitating seamless property transactions. We coordinate with partner agencies to assist buyers and sellers moving between regions, offering market insights, property viewings, and transaction support. This service simplifies cross-country moves for clients.
Digital Legal Packs
We provide digital legal packs containing essential property documentation to expedite sales. These packs include title deeds, planning permissions, and energy performance certificates. This service reduces delays by ensuring all necessary paperwork is readily available for buyers' solicitors during transactions.
Landlord Management
Our full management service covers rent collection, tenant communication, and property maintenance. We handle day-to-day operations, emergency repairs, and legal compliance for landlords. Clients receive regular updates and financial reports while we ensure properties remain well-maintained and tenanted.
People
Steve Wiggins
Director
With over 25 years' experience, Steve co-founded Bond Residential in 2010 after managing multi-branch operations across East Anglia. He focuses on client support and property valuations.
Graham Hughes
Director
A Chelmsford native, Graham co-founded Bond Residential in 2010. He previously managed Taylor & Co's Essex offices and specialises in personal client relationships.
Lee Mann
Director
Lee brings expertise in land values and new homes markets. He co-founded Bond Residential in 2010 after working with major developers on prominent local projects.
Martin Orchard
Senior Branch Valuer
Martin transitioned from engineering to property in 2005, building a successful agency before joining Bond Residential. He specialises in land and development valuations.
Matthew Rampersad
Sales Manager
Matthew joined Bond Residential in 2019 after establishing a successful sales career in telecommunications and property sectors.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate in Chelmsford, Danbury, and surrounding Essex areas, with a UK-wide relocation network connecting 500+ agents.
What selling fees do you charge?
Our fees vary by service level but start from 1% + VAT. We provide detailed fee breakdowns during initial consultations.
How do you market properties?
We use professional photography, online portals, social media, and our 6-step marketing programme to maximise property exposure.
What tenant referencing checks are performed?
We conduct credit checks, employment verification, and previous landlord references to ensure reliable tenancies for landlords.
Can you help with out-of-area moves?
Yes, our relocation network connects clients with local agents nationwide for seamless cross-regional property transactions.
What legal documents are required for sales?
We prepare digital legal packs containing title deeds, planning permissions, and EPCs to streamline the conveyancing process.
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