The market
The Dartford property market
Over the last 12 months, 1,657 homes sold across Dartford’s 7 postcode districts, at a median sold price of £375,000. That’s up 1.4% on the year before. Terraced homes make up the largest share of recent sales.
£375,000
Median sold price
last 12 months
£395,647
Average sold price
last 12 months
1,657
Homes sold
last 12 months
+1.4%
Year on year
median price
| What sells in Dartford |
Sales |
Median price |
| Terraced |
658 |
£365,000 |
| Semi-detached |
509 |
£445,000 |
| Flat / Maisonette |
362 |
£224,000 |
| Detached |
91 |
£567,500 |
| Other |
37 |
£470,000 |
Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for DA1, DA17, DA2, DA7, DA8, RM15, RM19. Updated monthly.
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Finding the Right Estate Agent in Dartford
Choosing the right estate agent in Dartford can make a real difference to how quickly
your home sells and the price you achieve. Dartford has a range of local and national
agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across
the 7 postcode districts that make up the area.
AgentSeeker compares estate agents in Dartford 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 Dartford,
from 1.7% in 2026, with worked examples and how local fees compare to the UK average.
Looking for ranked picks? Our
best estate agents in Dartford for 2026
guide ranks local agents on the same AgentSeeker Score: reputation, fee,
listing activity and local standing.
Dartford Estate Agents: Frequently Asked Questions
What are common estate agent red flags in Dartford?
Common red flags when picking an estate agent in Dartford: inflated valuations designed to win your listing, vague or shifting fee quotes, contracts with tie-in periods longer than 12 weeks, and a lack of achieved-vs-asking data. AgentSeeker filters Dartford agents by verified performance data and committed fee, so you can see which agents clear a transparent bar. See vetted Dartford agents. vetted Dartford agents.
When is the best time to sell a house in Dartford?
Spring (March–May) and early autumn (September–October) are traditionally the strongest months for selling in Dartford, 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 Dartford today. best Dartford agents.
Can you haggle with estate agents in Dartford?
Yes, estate agent fees in Dartford are negotiable, and many sellers save 0.2–0.4% by haggling. Current Dartford rates sit between 1.7% to 2.1% as an all-in total. AgentSeeker shows each Dartford 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 Dartford agent fees.
Should I use an online or high-street estate agent in Dartford?
In Dartford, high-street agents tend to offer stronger local-buyer reach and marketing networks, while online-only agents typically charge lower flat fees but require the seller to handle more of the process. Most Dartford sellers achieve better outcomes with a high-street agent when local buyer demand is strong. Compare both types side-by-side on AgentSeeker. compare Dartford agents.