This is an exciting time, but it can also be daunting if you're unsure of what steps to take next.

Whether you're a first-time renter or have moved multiple times, we're here to support you through the process and address any questions you may have.

Your first step is to register with local letting agents. Providing detailed information will help letting agents match you with properties that meet your needs. They can also advise you on rental requirements, such as the deposit amount. You can find a comprehensive guide to renting on our website.

We recommend following our social media pages for early access to our listings. You can schedule viewings or request more information directly through these platforms. Additionally, you'll find helpful advice posts to assist you in your search.

Once you've found a home to rent through us, we'll set up a WhatsApp group to ensure seamless communication throughout the entire process and address any inquiries you may have.

Regardless of whether you choose to rent through us, we're always available to offer assistance or guidance.

Looking to rent a property?

If you are looking to rent a property and need some assistance on getting started, our guide will show you all you need to know to help you make your decision.

Guide to renting

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Reviews

I was very impressed with the knowledge and attention to detail offered by Adam Lake when he recently valued my property. Would have no hesitation in recommending to others...."

Glenda Kemp

I popped in to see the team at Willmott and Lake to ask for some advice and to seek some more information about the property market in Bishop’s Stortford. I found both Adam and Jack to be extremely..."

Hamish Lovatt

Thanks to Adam & Jack at Willmott & Lake Estate Agents for their excellent service in finding us the right buyer for our home when other estate agents struggled. Adam & Jack got us an offer £20,000..."

John Carini

I needed my house to be valued. Adam Lake from the company came. He was polite, professional, knowledgeable and I would certainly recommend his company....

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Professional, personable, efficient and committed....just a few ways to describe an experience with this firm. I have worked in a professional capacity with Adam Lake for over 10 years, during that..."

Sophie Coleby

I can not praise Willmott and Lake enough, they have been absolutely fantastic with the sale of our house from the marketing right through to the amazing communication. Nothing is too much for them, a..."

Lynsey Dacey

We were visited by Adam Lake from this company to give an evaluation of our property.. We found him extremely knowledgeable, about both the housing and property market, and reaching a valuation which..."

Steve Biddlecombe

The team were so helpful and gave me some excellent advice when moving home. Very knowledgeable with lots of time for me. Highly recommend!...

Lucy Keys

Big shout out to Jack, who "stuck with the task" and kept us informed at all times during our recent protracted flat sale....

John McNamee

Huge thank you to Jack for all his efforts in securing the successful chain which resulted in my mum purchasing her ‘forever flat’. Jack was always contactable, highly professional and overall..."

Anna Streeter

Jack and Adam came to give me a valuation. I explained that I wasn’t sure whether to move or not but needed some idea of what my home was worth. This they duly did and didn’t make me feel any..."

Jenni White

Great service, no fuss and always at the end of the phone! Would recommend time and time again, thanks for everything adam!...

Callum Allington

I received great advice from Olivia Burnham. She was knowledgeable, professional and very kind! I am impressed and would highly recommend working with this great team!...

Annabelle Rafferty

Fantastic to see an independent estate agent who genuinely value your business. Incredibly professional while also friendly, approachable and honest. I’m sure this relatively new business will be a..."

Louise Beatty

Being first time buyers we were a little worried about what to expect but their knowledge and communication made the entire process smooth from start to finish. All really helpful especially Olivia :)..."

Megan Wickens

Very professional, and was very patient with all of my requirements . I now live in my perfect property which I call a home. Would highly recommend....

Nicola Holmes

Dealt with Adam and Jack selling properties for many years and they have always been fantastic, whether I'm buying or selling. Their knowledge, communication and advice is second to none and can't..."

Jake Soall

Jack came out and valued my cottage and gave me honest advice. Really professional and lovely guy will definitely be using him to sell my property. Thank you Jack...

Sharon Barnett

Thinking of moving into the area and contacted Willmott & Lake. Spoke to Jack about my requirements and budget and he sent me suitable properties and has arranged viewings all in the one day so I..."

Liz Penney

As first time buyers we were not sure what to expect but they were accommodating and always kept us up to date, quick replies too unlike most agents! On completion day we received a lovely card and..."

Emma Bull

I recently worked with Adam and Jack to sell my house. They were both fantastic! From the initial valuation to the final completion they were prompt in their communication, able to explain things I..."

Gemma Stewart

I’ve known and used Adam a number of times over the years. He offers excellent customer service, professional photos and is an extremely likeable agent. What more there are no mistruths, unlike..."

James Kemsley

Willmott & Lake are highly recommended and experienced agents, Adam Lake is super professional I have had the pleasure of dealing with many times and have always received a top service all round..."

Matthew Bolton

Very knowledgable guys gave me a real good insight of the Bishops Stortford market. I really liked the no nonsense and straight talking approach....

Niaz Ahmed

Excellent and professional service. Used for my first letting property and made it all very easy and straightforward....

Matt Bainbridge (High View, Birchanger)

Jack went above and beyond to help us with the sale of our house. I would highly recommend Jack to anyone looking to sell their property. He was knowledgeable about every step of the process and..."

David McCreary (Calverley Close, Bishop’s Stortford)

Jack was a great agent. He really put in the time and effort to get viewings and put us in the best position for a sale. The whole team put together a truly professional service which gave us..."

Neil Storey (Mayfield Park, Bishop’s Stortford)

Jack was truly amazing, from the 1st meeting until I completed on my new home. I have moved many times but I can honestly say he was the best agent I’ve ever dealt with. There were some really hairy..."

Dawn Millar (Birchanger Lane, Birchanger)
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