Best Estate Agents in Alfreton

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The market

The Alfreton property market

Over the last 12 months, 445 homes sold across Alfreton, at a median sold price of £185,000. That’s down 4.1% on the year before. Semi-detached homes make up the largest share of recent sales.

£185,000
Median sold price
last 12 months
£275,132
Average sold price
last 12 months
445
Homes sold
last 12 months
-4.1%
Year on year
median price
What sells in Alfreton Sales Median price
Semi-detached 194 £173,000
Detached 134 £296,500
Terraced 102 £125,000
Other 12 £425,000
Flat / Maisonette 3 £82,000

Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for DE55. Updated monthly.

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The ranking

Top estate agents in Alfreton

Ranked by the AgentSeeker Score, which weighs Google reputation, fee competitiveness, live listing activity and local market standing. See the full Alfreton ranking →

1
Hall & Benson
30 live listings · your fee: 2.0%
72/100
2
Richard Savidge
25 live listings · your fee: 2.3%
66/100
3
Matthew Thomas
15 live listings · your fee: 1.9%
60/100
4
Green and May
14 live listings · your fee: 1.9%
56/100
5
Avant Homes
10 live listings · your fee: 2.2%
46/100

See which of these agents is genuinely best for your home, scored against your exact postcode.

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What would you pay in Alfreton?

Adjust the sale price and fee to see what you'd actually hand over (and keep) on a Alfreton sale.

£
%
Agent commission
£4,418
You keep
£205,949

Illustrative. On AgentSeeker, the percentage shown is a total, not a headline. The agent doesn't add VAT on top at contract stage, so the number you drag on the slider is the full commission you'd actually pay.

Finding the Right Estate Agent in Alfreton

Choosing the right estate agent in Alfreton can make a real difference to how quickly your home sells and the price you achieve. Alfreton has a range of local and national agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across the area.

AgentSeeker compares estate agents in Alfreton on what can be observed rather than what they say about themselves: their Google reputation, the fee, how much they are currently selling in your postcode district, and how they rank against their neighbours.

Want the cost side specifically? See a full breakdown of estate agent fees in Alfreton, from 1.9% in 2026, with worked examples and how local fees compare to the UK average.

Looking for ranked picks? Our best estate agents in Alfreton for 2026 guide ranks local agents on the same AgentSeeker Score: reputation, fee, listing activity and local standing.

Alfreton Estate Agents: Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to sell a house in Alfreton?

Spring (March–May) and early autumn (September–October) are traditionally the strongest months for selling in Alfreton, with more active buyers and longer viewing daylight. That said, a well-priced home with the right agent will sell year-round. Find the best-performing agents in Alfreton today. best Alfreton agents.

What percentage do most estate agents charge in Alfreton?

Most estate agents in Alfreton charge between 1.9% to 2.3% of the final sale price, with the typical Alfreton agent landing around 2.1%. On AgentSeeker, that percentage is the total fee you pay, agents don't add VAT on top at contract stage, which is unusual in the industry and is our core transparency promise. These bands draw on Land Registry sold-price data and industry research from HomeOwners Alliance, Which? and Compare My Move. see verified Alfreton fees.

Do I have to pay estate agent fees if I sell privately in Alfreton?

If you sell your Alfreton home entirely privately with no agent involved, there's no agent fee to pay. However, most Alfreton agents operate on a 'sole agency' or 'multi-agency' contract, and if a buyer originally introduced by the agent completes, the fee is still due even if you handle the final negotiation yourself. Always check the contract before signing. Compare committed-fee Alfreton agents on AgentSeeker. committed-fee Alfreton agents.

Can you haggle with estate agents in Alfreton?

Yes, estate agent fees in Alfreton are negotiable, and many sellers save 0.2–0.4% by haggling. Current Alfreton rates sit between 1.9% to 2.3% as an all-in total. AgentSeeker shows each Alfreton agent's committed total fee before you make contact, with no VAT added later, effectively a pre-negotiated rate the agent has locked in for your lead. compare Alfreton agent fees.

Why Alfreton sellers use AgentSeeker

The fee is agreed before you make contact

Every Alfreton agent here comes with a fee, inclusive of VAT, settled before you speak to anyone. Some agents set their own. Where they haven't, AgentSeeker quotes the fee on your behalf. Either way it is what you would pay, and it cannot rise at contract stage.

Ranked on observable data

Every Alfreton agent is scored on four things we can actually see: their Google rating and how many people left one, how competitive the fee is, how many homes they currently have on the market in your postcode district, and how they rank against the other agents working it.

What we don't measure yet

Achieved price against asking, and average time to sell. They are the two figures that matter most, so we are building them from Land Registry records rather than asking agents to report on themselves. Until then we leave them out, because a number we cannot stand behind is worse than no number.

Your details stay private

We never share your contact with Alfreton agents until you approve the shortlist. No spam calls, no brokered leads. You control when outreach starts.

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