Assessment · commercial property agents round commercial-property-agents-2026-09

Newton Fallowell review

Ranked 6 of 10 in Commercial property agents in Telford

Best for: landlords wanting published management charges upfront

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Trading as Labocha & Upton Ltd · 33 Church Street, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 1DG · Service area: Telford, Wellington, Dawley, Madeley, Ironbridge

Newton Fallowell in short

Newton Fallowell works from Church Street in Wellington, handling sales and lettings with a market appraisal route and a named branch presence. What stands out is price transparency: letting, management and tenancy charges sit in a published table with the VAT position, and client money protection certification sits alongside.

Customers rate the branch well: 4.7 from 147 Google reviews, a solid customer record for a Wellington office. There is no other review source on record, so the Google record carries the story alone. The company behind the branch has been active for over a decade.

Our view is that Newton Fallowell suits landlords who want the management scale published before first contact, with redress and money protection documented. What counts against it is the missing sale commission rate and cover, neither of which is stated on the pages checked.

Newton Fallowell reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for Newton Fallowell, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google4.7 out of 5147

Our verdict

Our view is that Newton Fallowell Telford suits landlords who want the management scale published before first contact, with redress and money protection documented [2] [3]. The Google base stands at 147 reviews at 4.7 [5]. What counts against it is the missing sale commission rate and insurance cover, neither of which is stated [1].

Score summary

Scored on the home trades rubric v2.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.

Composite score
68.8 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

66 out of 100

Google 4.7 out of 5 from 147 reviews [5].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

80 out of 100

The Property Ombudsman registration is on the issuing register [3]. Propertymark membership and client money protection are stated on the business's own website [1] [2].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

80 out of 100

On the Companies House record since 2010 [4].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

85 out of 100

Landlord charges are published as a full table with the VAT position, from letting fees to management percentages [2]. A free market appraisal is offered [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85 out of 100

The branch pages set out sales and lettings with an appraisal route, fee tables and contact pages [1] [2], with company and VAT numbers printed alongside [2].

Evidence

Every fact held for this provider, with its source and check date.
FactValueSourceRead
Limited company since2010Source companies-house
Years tradingBranch opened January 2011 as Goodchilds; Newton Fallowell brand since 2020Source provider-website

Industry qualifications

Sourced from the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders, on the date shown.

Strengths

  • The landlord fee scale is published: letting, management and tenancy charges sit in a table with the VAT position, seen 4 September 2026 [2].

  • Client money protection certification sits alongside the fees, with Propertymark membership stated on the branch pages [1] [2].

  • Redress sits on the issuing register, and the company record is active since 14 June 2010 [3] [4].

Limitations

  • No insurance details are published on the pages checked [1] [2].

  • Sale commission rates are not published, so sellers learn the charge at appraisal [1].

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Questions about Newton Fallowell

Is Newton Fallowell Telford any good?

The evidence says yes: sixth in our Telford commercial property agents table, with its landlord scale published upfront and steady Google reviews. It suits landlords who want management charges on show before first contact. Read the full review, then ask for a free appraisal.

Is Newton Fallowell on the Property Ombudsman register?

The branch appears on the Property Ombudsman register [3], and Propertymark membership with client money protection is stated on its own pages [2]. Confirm the current position with the Wellington branch when you request your free appraisal, since memberships can change.

What does Newton Fallowell Telford charge?

Landlord charges are published as a full table with the VAT position, from letting fees to management percentages [2]. Sale commission is not published. Send your landlord requirements and ask for the sale rate, including VAT and marketing, in writing before you agree anything.

Where does Newton Fallowell Telford work?

The branch sits on Church Street in Wellington and serves Telford including Dawley, Madeley and Ironbridge. Send your postcode with the unit details to confirm you are inside its patch. Contact routes and the appraisal form are on the branch pages.

How is Newton Fallowell Telford ranked?

It ranks sixth of the ten commercial property agents in our September round, the pick for published management charges. Coleman Estates sits just above it on its longer trading history. Read the full review, then ask for your free market appraisal.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. DB Roberts70.0 / 100Ranked 1. Best for chartered surveying practice with documented money protection.
  2. DB Roberts70.0 / 100Ranked 2. Best for sellers and landlords wanting a chartered surveying firm.
  3. Belvoir69.7 / 100Ranked 3. Best for sellers and landlords wanting sales, lettings and mortgages together.
  4. Coleman Estates69.2 / 100Ranked 4. Best for sellers and landlords wanting published fees upfront.

Sources

  1. Newton Fallowell Telford page — sales, lettings, appraisal and contact Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Newton Fallowell Telford landlord fees — full charge table and money protection Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. The Property Ombudsman register — Newton Fallowell Telford Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  4. Companies House — LABOCHA & UPTON LTD overview (07282649) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  5. Google Maps listing — Newton Fallowell, Telford Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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