Overview
First for Auctions is an estate and letting agent based at Building One, Meadows Business Park, Station Approach, Blackwater, GU17 9AB. The business trades from 49 offices under the same website (romans.co.uk). The registered business name is The Romans Group (UK) Limited. Companies House number 02161874. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
Today it has 19 homes for sale at a median asking price of £280,000. The largest share of its stock is flat property. Half of its listings have been on the market for 1 days or less.
Homes in the GU17 postcode district sold for a median £420,000 across 115 sales in the last 12 months. Across Hart the average price is £481,051 (July 2026), +24.7% over ten years and 5.7× its January 1995 level. 11 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in GU17.
Market position and ranking
No league history on record yet
home.co.uk did not list this branch in any of the 1,452 town league tables we recovered from the Internet Archive. Its position will build up from our own daily reading of agents’ websites.
Stock on the market
The homes First for Auctions is advertising, broken down the way home.co.uk used to show it, and more. Source: Homes for sale on romans.co.uk, 17 October 2026.
| Homes for sale | 19 | Listed in the last 14 days | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average asking price | £307,000 | Median asking price | £280,000 |
| Average time on market | 1 days | Median time on market | 1 days |
| Sold subject to contract or under offer | 0% | Homes to let | — |
Homes for sale by price
Number of homes in each asking-price band
By property type
Share of homes for sale
| Homes | Average | Median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £273k | £273k |
Time on the market
How long its current homes for sale have been listed
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 Hart since January 1995, and what has sold in GU17 in the last year. Hart averages £481,051 in July 2026, +13.4% over five years and +24.7% over ten.
Average house price, Hart
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Hart
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sales per month in GU17
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in GU17
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, GU17 | £420,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 115 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £628,000 | Semi-detached | £440,000 |
| Terraced | £380,000 | Flat | £220,000 |
Other agents in GU17
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Seymours Estate Agents (Blackwater) | Estate agentIndependent | 15home.co.uk 2025 |
| CPG Property Holdings Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Eazy Space Ltd. | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Leaders | Estate and letting agentLeaders Romans Group | — |
| Leaders – Sheffield Virtual | Estate and letting agentLeaders Romans Group | — |
| Lettme Invest Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Romans | Estate and letting agentLeaders Romans Group | — |
| SOWN – Shared Ownership | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Skopic Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Stirling Ackroyd | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Hart · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other First offices
48 other offices share the website romans.co.uk.
- Gibbs GillespieBarnet HA7 4BP
- RomansBasingstoke and Deane RG21 8EN
- Romans LettingsBath and North East Somerset BA1 1TP
- RomansBracknell Forest GU47 9BT
- RomansBracknell Forest RG12 1JT
- RomansBracknell Forest RG45 7AP
- RomansBristol, City of BS8 4BX
- Gibbs GillespieBuckinghamshire SL9 7DA
- RomansBuckinghamshire HP13 6LE
- Sherriff MountfordBuckinghamshire SL1 7JT
- Moginie JamesCardiff CF24 3RS
- Moginie JamesCardiff CF11 9DL
- Moginie JamesCardiff CF23 6PA
- Gibbs GillespieEaling W13 9RT
- Gibbs GillespieEaling W5 2XA
- Gibbs GillespieEaling W5 1RL
- RomansGuildford GU1 3BJ
- Gibbs GillespieHarrow HA5 1AA
- Gibbs GillespieHarrow HA5 5EH
- Gibbs GillespieHarrow HA4 8LT
- RomansHart GU51 3BN
- RomansHart GU17 9AB
- SOWN – Shared OwnershipHart GU17 9AB
- The Romans Group (UK) LimitedHart GU46 7UH
- Gibbs GillespieHillingdon UB8 1LQ
- Gibbs GillespieHillingdon HA6 3AD
- Gibbs GillespieHillingdon HA4 8LJ
- Gibbs GillespieHillingdon HA4 0AG
- RomansHillingdon UB7 7QG
- RomansHillingdon UB8 1JN
- Gibbs GillespieHounslow TW8 0BB
- RomansReading RG1 2DE
- RomansReading RG4 8AA
- RomansReading RG31 5AN
- RomansRushmoor GU11 1JR
- The Romans Group (UK) LimitedRushmoor GU14 7PL
- RomansSouth Oxfordshire RG9 2AU
- RomansSurrey Heath GU15 3TJ
- RomansSwindon SN25 1UH
- Gibbs GillespieThree Rivers WD3 1EE
- RomansWaverley GU9 7NF
- RomansWinchester SO23 8RY
- RomansWindsor and Maidenhead SL6 1NB
- RomansWindsor and Maidenhead SL5 0ER
- RomansWindsor and Maidenhead SL4 5AD
- RomansWokingham RG40 1AP
- RomansWokingham RG6 5SY
- RomansWokingham RG5 4BE
Questions and answers
How many homes does First for Auctions have for sale?
19 (Homes for sale on romans.co.uk, 17 October 2026).
How long do First for Auctions's homes take to sell?
The median listing has been on the market 1 days (average 1 days).
Which redress scheme is First for Auctions a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near First for Auctions?
A median £420,000 in GU17 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 115 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| The agent's own website, read daily by our crawler | 19 homes for sale, 0 to let, checked 17 October 2026 |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Hart, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | GU17, last 12 months |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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