Overview
Sears & Co is an estate and letting agent based at 67 High Street, Old Town, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AF. The business trades from 2 offices under the same website (searsandco.co.uk). The registered business name is Sears & Co Limited. Companies House number 08823144. It has been trading since 2013-12-20. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the Find a Local Agent score it ranks 6th of 11 estate agent offices in Hemel Hempstead and 14th of 26 in Dacorum (2026-10-19).
In 2025 our market records place Sears & Co in 1 local agent league table on 1 occasions. At its best it ranked 11th of 77 agents in Hemel Hempstead (October 2025), with 23 homes for sale of 1,049 in the area (2% share). In the most recent capture (October 2025) it was 11th of 77 in Hemel Hempstead with 23 homes, a 2% share.
Homes in the HP1 postcode district sold for a median £416,532 across 283 sales in the last 12 months. Across Dacorum the average price is £459,235 (July 2026), +22.5% over ten years and 6.5× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in HP1 has moved from £71,000 to £420,000 across 13,950 recorded sales. 23 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in HP1.
Market position and ranking
6/11 in Hemel Hempstead on the Agent Score (62/100, provisional: 25% data) · 6 of 10 in HP1 · 14 of 26 in Dacorum · 325 of 698 in East of England
How Sears & Co has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from the register’s historical market records between 2025 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemel Hempstead | 2025-10 | 11of 77 | 23of 1,049 | 2% |
The Hemel Hempstead market it trades in
77 agents advertising 1,049 homes, average asking price £491,713, 139 new in the previous 14 days. Recorded 2025-10-06.
All homes for sale in Hemel Hempstead
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in Hemel Hempstead
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David DoyleSt. Johns Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QQ | 134 | 13% |
| 2 | Brown & Merry57, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1LE | 118 | 11% |
| 3 | ConnellsMarlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1LD | 76 | 7% |
| 4 | Clements Estate Agents45, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1LD | 70 | 7% |
| 5 | Mulburries, Hemel HempsteadLawn Lane Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9HB | 64 | 6% |
| 6 | Castles33 St Johns Road, Boxmoor, Hertfordshire, HP1 1QQ | 61 | 6% |
| 7 | Michael AnthonyMarlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1LA | 45 | 4% |
| 8 | Squire Estates67 Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1LE | 27 | 3% |
| 9 | ImagineWaterhouse Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1ED | 25 | 2% |
| 10 | eXp UK114 St. Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4BE | 23 | 2% |
| 11 | Sears & Co Village & CountryHigh Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3AF | 23 | 2% |
| 12 | Proffitt & HoltKings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8AB | 20 | 2% |
| 13 | Spenser Residential - Hemel Hempstead4, The Old School House, George St,, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5HJ | 19 | 2% |
| 14 | Your MoveMarlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1LA | 18 | 2% |
| 15 | Sure Sales & Lettings5, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1LA | 17 | 2% |
| 16 | Orchid Estate Agents25-27, St. Johns Road, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QQ | 15 | 1% |
| 17 | CastlesHigh Street, Kings Langley, WD4 8AB | 13 | 1% |
| 18 | Sterling Estate AgentsHigh Street, Kings Langley, WD4 8AB | 13 | 1% |
| 19 | OakleysHigh Street,, Berkhamsted,, HP4 3HH | 12 | 1% |
| 20 | Keller WilliamsYork House 18 York Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1SF | 11 | 1% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
Reviews
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Online presence
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The local market
Average prices across Dacorum since January 1995, and what has sold in HP1 in the last year. Dacorum averages £459,235 in July 2026, +11.7% over five years and +22.5% over ten.
Average house price, Dacorum
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Dacorum
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in HP1 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in HP1
13,950 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in HP1
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in HP1
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, HP1 | £416,532 | Sales, last 12 months | 283 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £685,000 | Semi-detached | £515,000 |
| Terraced | £410,000 | Flat | £265,000 |
Other agents in HP1
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Brown & Merry | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 118recorded 2025 |
| Connells | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 76recorded 2025 |
| Castles Estate Agents | Estate agentIndependent | 61recorded 2025 |
| Michael Anthony | Estate agentIndependent | 45recorded 2025 |
| Squire Estates | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 31today |
| Your Move | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 18recorded 2025 |
| Sure Sales & Lettings | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 17recorded 2025 |
| Orchid Estate Agents Ltd | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 15recorded 2025 |
| David Doyle Estate Agents | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 2today |
| Aitchinson | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Belvoir | Estate agentThe Property Franchise Group | — |
| Clements Estate Agents Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Flaggs | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Foxtons Limited | Estate and letting agentFoxtons Group | — |
| Manhome Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Navigation Estates | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Payinless Property Management Limited | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Rent Group | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| S & A Property Management Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Taylors | Estate agentConnells Group | — |
All agents in Dacorum · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Sears offices
1 other office share the website searsandco.co.uk.
- Sears & CoCentral Bedfordshire LU6 2HN
Company history
- Incorporated as Sears & Co Limited (Companies House 08823144)
- Sears, Richard Donald appointed director
- Best recorded league position: 11th in Hemel Hempstead
- First appears in our market records (Hemel Hempstead)
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sears, Richard Donald | director | 2013-12-20 |
Source: Companies House, company 08823144; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
Is Sears & Co a leading agent in Hemel Hempstead?
Our records rank it 11th of 77 agents in Hemel Hempstead by homes for sale in October 2025, with 2% of local stock.
How long has Sears & Co been trading?
Since 2013-12-20, about 13 years.
Which redress scheme is Sears & Co a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Sears & Co?
A median £416,532 in HP1 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 283 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Find a Local Agent historical market records (town league tables) | 1 snapshots, 2025–2025 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | HP1, 1995 to 2026, 13,950 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Dacorum, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | HP1, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 08823144, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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