Overview
Douglas Allen is an estate and letting agent based at 2 Ladygate Centre, 60 High Street, Wickford, SS12 9AT. The business trades from 72 offices under the same website (arunestates.co.uk). The registered business name is Arun Estate Agencies Limited. Companies House number 02597969. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
In 2025 home.co.uk recorded Douglas Allen in 2 local agent league tables on 2 occasions. At its best it ranked 4th of 50 agents in Wickford (June 2025), with 25 homes for sale of 337 in the area (7% share). In the most recent capture (June 2025) it was 4th of 50 in Wickford with 25 homes, a 7% share.
Homes in the SS12 postcode district sold for a median £375,000 across 246 sales in the last 12 months. Across Basildon the average price is £367,233 (July 2026), +33.2% over ten years and 7.2× its January 1995 level. 7 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in SS12.
Market position and ranking
How Douglas Allen has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from home.co.uk league tables captured by the Internet Archive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickford | 2025-06 | 4of 50 | 25of 337 | 7% |
| CM11 | 2025-07 | 19of 20+ | 2of 200 | 1% |
The Wickford market it trades in
50 agents advertising 337 homes, average asking price £471,057, 34 new in the previous 14 days. home.co.uk, 2025-06-17.
All homes for sale in Wickford
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in Wickford
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QuirksWillowdale Centre, High Street, Wickford, SS12 0RA | 52 | 15% |
| 2 | Temme EnglishBroadway House, The Broadway, Wickford, SS11 7AD | 51 | 15% |
| 3 | BalgoresHigh Street, Wickford, SS12 9AZ | 39 | 12% |
| 4 | Douglas Allen2 Ladygate Centre,, High Street,, Wickford,, Essex, SS12 9AT | 25 | 7% |
| 5 | Cowling & PayneRunwell Road, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7AB | 20 | 6% |
| 6 | Gilbert & Rose1333 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2AD | 11 | 3% |
| 7 | Bear Estate AgentsClay Hill Road, Vange, Basildon, SS16 4HA | 9 | 3% |
| 8 | Purplebricks650 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9YQ | 9 | 3% |
| 9 | YOPAMeridian House, Wheatfield Way, Hinckley, LE10 1YG | 7 | 2% |
| 10 | Crown Estate AgentsEndeavour House Church Road, Ramsden Bellhouse, CM11 1RN | 6 | 2% |
| 11 | Bairstow EvesHigh Street, Billericay, CM12 9AH | 5 | 1% |
| 12 | Abbotts CountrywideHigh Street, Rayleigh, SS6 7BU | 3 | 1% |
| 13 | Aspire Estate AgentsHigh Road, Benfleet, SS7 5HZ | 3 | 1% |
| 14 | BeresfordsHigh Street, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9AH | 3 | 1% |
| 15 | eXp UKNorthumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW | 2 | 1% |
| 16 | haartSouthernhay, Basildon, SS14 1ET | 2 | 1% |
| 17 | Keller WilliamsSuite 1G, Widford Business Centre, 33 Robjohns Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3AG | 2 | 1% |
| 18 | Keller WilliamsRobjohns Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3AG | 2 | 1% |
| 19 | KINGSWOOD, BasildonThe Property Centre Southernhay, Basildon, SS14 1ET | 2 | 1% |
| 20 | Morgan BrookesHigh Street, Benfleet, SS7 1ND | 2 | 1% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
Homes for sale by price, bedrooms, property type, time on the market and postcode appear here once our crawler has read arunestates.co.uk. Agents can speed this up by claiming the profile.
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
Being collected: Google, Trustpilot, ESTAS, allAgents, Facebook. Ratings refresh every week.
Online presence
Profiles are found by reading the links on the agent’s own website. Follower counts and posting activity will be added as they are collected.
The local market
Average prices across Basildon since January 1995, and what has sold in SS12 in the last year. Basildon averages £367,233 in July 2026, +13.1% over five years and +33.2% over ten.
Average house price, Basildon
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Basildon
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sales per month in SS12
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in SS12
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, SS12 | £375,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 246 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £492,500 | Semi-detached | £377,500 |
| Terraced | £325,000 | Flat | £207,000 |
Other agents in SS12
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Quirks | Estate agentIndependent | 52home.co.uk 2025 |
| Balgores | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 39home.co.uk 2025 |
| Abbotts Countrywide | Estate agentConnells Group | — |
| Bairstow Eves | Estate agentConnells Group | — |
| Florence and Belles Limited | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Puretime Property Purchasing | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Basildon · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Douglas offices
71 other offices share the website arunestates.co.uk.
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- Cubitt & WestArun BN18 9AG
- WardsAshford TN23 1DG
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- Douglas AllenBasildon SS14 1EU
- Douglas AllenBasildon CM12 9AH
- WardsBexley DA16 1TJ
- Cubitt & WestBrighton and Hove BN2 6BA
- Cubitt & WestBrighton and Hove BN1 8QF
- Cubitt & WestBrighton and Hove BN1 6FJ
- Cubitt & WestBrighton and Hove BN2 3LF
- WardsCanterbury CT5 1AZ
- WardsCanterbury CT1 2UA
- Cubitt & WestCroydon CR8 2BP
- Cubitt & WestCroydon CR0 8TE
- Cubitt & WestEast Hampshire GU32 3JU
- Douglas AllenEpping Forest CM16 4BL
- WardsFolkestone and Hythe CT21 5AT
- WardsFolkestone and Hythe TN28 8AT
- WardsFolkestone and Hythe CT20 2BL
- WardsGravesham DA12 1AT
- WardsGravesham DA13 0HN
- WardsGravesham ME2 4AT
- Cubitt & WestHavant PO10 7AW
- Cubitt & WestHavant PO9 1AQ
- Douglas AllenHavering RM11 1TX
- Cubitt & WestHorsham RH20 2BP
- PittisIsle of Wight PO40 9UT
- PittisIsle of Wight PO36 8DE
- PittisIsle of Wight PO33 2DT
- PittisIsle of Wight PO37 7AE
- Cubitt & WestLewes BN10 8LD
- Cubitt & WestLewes BN7 1XN
- Philip Jarvis Independent Estate AgentMaidstone ME17 2PH
- WardsMaidstone ME14 4NA
- WardsMaidstone TN27 9NL
- WardsMaidstone ME15 0AA
- WardsMaidstone ME14 1BG
- WardsMaidstone TN12 0AD
- WardsMedway ME4 4JG
- WardsMedway ME7 1BS
- WardsMedway ME1 1EP
- WardsMedway ME5 9LR
- WardsMedway ME8 7HZ
- Cubitt & WestMid Sussex RH19 1AP
- Cubitt & WestMole Valley RH4 1RU
- Cubitt & WestPortsmouth PO5 2BA
- Douglas AllenRedbridge IG8 0XQ
- Cubitt & WestReigate and Banstead SM7 2NL
- Cubitt & WestReigate and Banstead RH2 0AJ
- Cubitt & WestReigate and Banstead RH6 7PH
- WardsSevenoaks DA3 8JB
- WardsSevenoaks DA4 0AB
- WardsSevenoaks TN15 6HD
- Cubitt & WestSutton SM6 0LH
- WardsSwale ME12 1AF
- WardsSwale ME13 7AG
- WardsSwale ME10 1AJ
- Cubitt & WestTandridge CR3 6PD
- WardsThanet CT7 9DJ
Questions and answers
Is Douglas Allen a leading agent in Wickford?
home.co.uk ranked it 4th of 50 agents in Wickford by homes for sale in June 2025, with 7% of local stock.
Which redress scheme is Douglas Allen a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Douglas Allen?
A median £375,000 in SS12 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 246 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| home.co.uk agent league tables, via the Internet Archive | 2 snapshots, 2025–2025 |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Basildon, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | SS12, last 12 months |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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