Overview
Freeman Forman is an estate agent based at The Green, Lewes Road, Ringmer, BN8 5QE. The business trades from 8 offices under the same website (freemanforman.co.uk). The registered business name is Countrywide Estate Agents Limited. Companies House number 00789476. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
In 2022 home.co.uk recorded Freeman Forman in 1 local agent league table on 1 occasions. At its best it ranked 3rd of 20+ agents in BN8 (January 2022), with 10 homes for sale of 110 in the area (9% share). In the most recent capture (January 2022) it was 3rd of 20+ in BN8 with 10 homes, a 9% share.
Homes in the BN8 postcode district sold for a median £470,000 across 173 sales in the last 12 months. Across Lewes the average price is £368,408 (July 2026), +21.1% over ten years and 5.5× its January 1995 level. 7 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in BN8.
Market position and ranking
How Freeman Forman has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from home.co.uk league tables captured by the Internet Archive between 2022 and 2022.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN8 | 2022-01 | 3of 20+ | 10of 110 | 9% |
The BN8 market it trades in
20+ agents advertising 110 homes, average asking price £579,998, 23 new in the previous 14 days. home.co.uk, 2022-01-27.
All homes for sale in BN8
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in BN8
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rowland GorringeHigh Street, Lewes, BN7 1XG | 11 | 10% |
| 3 | Freeman FormanThe Green, Lewes Road, Ringmer, Lewes, BN8 5QE | 10 | 9% |
| 4 | Cubitt & West78-79 High Street, Lewes, BN7 1XN | 8 | 7% |
| 5 | Charles Wycherley Estate AgentsHigh Street,, Lewes,, East Sussex,, BN7 1XE | 6 | 6% |
| 6 | Fox & Sons192 High Street, Lewes, BN7 2NS | 5 | 5% |
| 7 | Lewes Estates52 High Street, Lewes, BN7 1XE | 4 | 4% |
| 8 | The top 20 BN8 Estate Agents are listed below, along with the number of BN8 Properties For Sale in their respective property portfolios followed by their estimated market share (% of total BN8 property market). Buyers and sellers of BN8 property will probably find that these popular leading estate agents can offer above average market insight and property sales service. 1. Shelleys Estates, Ringmer,, 60, Springett Avenue, Ringmer, BN8 5QX, | 13 | 12% |
| 8 | Freeman Forman94D High Street, Uckfield, TN22 1PU | 3 | 3% |
| 9 | Layton's Premier Properties - Uckfield100c High Street, TN22 1PX | 3 | 3% |
| 10 | Mansell McTaggartThe Green, Newick, East Sussex, BN8 4LA | 3 | 3% |
| 11 | Retirement Villages Ltd1st Floor, Brunswick House, Regent Park, 297-299 Kingston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7LU | 3 | 3% |
| 12 | Cubitt & WestHigh Street, Uckfield, TN22 1AU | 2 | 2% |
| 13 | Fox & SonsSouth Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4LR | 2 | 2% |
| 14 | Jackson-StopsHigh street, Lindfield, RH16 2HL | 2 | 2% |
| 15 | Winkworth23, High Street, Lewes, BN7 2LU | 2 | 2% |
| 16 | 99Home Ltd38A Court Parade, East Lane, Wembley, London, HA0 3HS | 1 | 1% |
| 17 | Bathceller Monkhouse67-69 The Broadway,, Haywards Heath,, RH16 3AS | 1 | 1% |
| 18 | Cubitt & WestSouth Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4LY | 1 | 1% |
| 19 | Hastoe Housing GroupMarina House, 17 Marina Pl, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4BA | 1 | 1% |
| 20 | Knight FrankHigh Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1XL | 1 | 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 freemanforman.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 Lewes since January 1995, and what has sold in BN8 in the last year. Lewes averages £368,408 in July 2026, +4.6% over five years and +21.1% over ten.
Average house price, Lewes
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Lewes
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sales per month in BN8
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in BN8
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, BN8 | £470,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 173 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £720,000 | Semi-detached | £437,150 |
| Terraced | £360,000 | Flat | £230,000 |
Other agents in BN8
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Mansell McTaggart Newick Ltd | Estate agentIndependent | 2home.co.uk 2025 |
| Commercial Management Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Michael Hunt/Eastbourne Student Lets | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Miles Property Management (South East) Limited | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Neville Scott Lettings & Property Management | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| SJ Management Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Lewes · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Freeman offices
7 other offices share the website freemanforman.co.uk.
- Freeman FormanEastbourne BN21 3LP
- Freeman FormanRother TN32 5AN
- Freeman FormanTonbridge and Malling TN9 1BB
- Freeman FormanTunbridge Wells TN18 4AB
- Freeman FormanTunbridge Wells TN1 1UX
- Freeman FormanWealden TN21 8LD
- Freeman FormanWealden TN22 1PU
Questions and answers
Is Freeman Forman a leading agent in BN8?
home.co.uk ranked it 3rd of 20+ agents in BN8 by homes for sale in January 2022, with 9% of local stock.
Which redress scheme is Freeman Forman a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Freeman Forman?
A median £470,000 in BN8 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 173 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| home.co.uk agent league tables, via the Internet Archive | 1 snapshots, 2022–2022 |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Lewes, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | BN8, last 12 months |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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