Complaints Procedure

When Things Need Sorting Out

We are committed to delivering the highest level of service. However, we understand that sometimes things do not go as expected. If you are unhappy with any part of our service, we want to know so we can work with you to resolve the matter quickly and professionally.

Confidential Fair In line with our professional standards
Step one

How to Make a Complaint

If you would like to raise a concern, please contact us by:

Phone01905 799072 Email[email protected]
PostNicol & Co, The Oakley, Kidderminster Road, Droitwich, WR9 9AY
Visit your local branchWorcester, Malvern or Droitwich Spa

We aim to resolve issues as quickly as possible. If the matter cannot be resolved immediately, it will be formally investigated in accordance with our complaints procedure.

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Our Complaints Procedures

As the process differs slightly between Sales and Lettings, please download the relevant guide below for full details, including timescales and escalation routes.

Each document explains how your complaint will be acknowledged, investigation timescales, what happens if you remain dissatisfied and how to refer your complaint to an independent redress scheme.

What to expect

What happens next?

When we receive your complaint, we will:

1Step
Within 3 working days

Acknowledge your complaint

Send you a written acknowledgement within three working days which will outline who is responsible for investigating the issues raised.

2Step
Investigation

Establish the facts

Collate as much information as possible and liaise with the various departments involved to establish all the facts.

3Step
Within 15 working days

Send our response

Send a detailed response within fifteen working days, informing you of the outcome and ask if the suggested resolution is satisfactory. If we need more time to resolve your concerns however, you will receive a written explanation for the delay.

Independent Redress

Professional standards you can trust

We are members of Propertymark, ensuring high professional and ethical standards. If your complaint relates to insurance services, these are handled separately in accordance with regulatory requirements and may be referred to the Financial Ombudsman Service after completion of our internal process. Full details are included within the downloadable procedures above.

We are also members of The Property Ombudsman. If you remain dissatisfied once our internal complaints process has been completed, you can refer your complaint to The Property Ombudsman for an independent review.

Visit The Property Ombudsman