Assessment · land and estate agents round land-agents-2026-09

DB Roberts review

Ranked 3 of 10 in Land and estate agents in Telford

Best for: landlords wanting a dedicated management office

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Trading as D B Roberts & Partners Limited · 6 Oxford Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6AA · Service area: Telford, Oakengates, Shrewsbury, Wellington, Stafford, Wolverhampton

DB Roberts in short

DB Roberts Oakengates is the Oxford Street office the firm presents as the home of its lettings and property management department. The company behind it, D B Roberts and Partners Limited, has been on the company record since 2004, and the branch page carries opening hours, the team and an area guide. RICS client money protection is set out on the compliance page with an Ombudsman complaints route. Branch contact details sit on the page with valuation booking.

Customer reviews are excellent, at 4.9 from 354 Google reviews. Redress sits on the Ombudsman register. Our view is that DB Roberts Oakengates suits landlords who want a management specialist office with long company roots — though no fee scale is published. Free valuations are offered from the branch.

DB Roberts reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for DB Roberts, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google4.9 out of 5354

Our verdict

Our view is that DB Roberts Oakengates suits landlords who want a management specialist office backed by a company record going back to 2004 and register-listed redress [1] [4]. Reviews stand at 4.9 from 354 Google reviews [5]. No fee scale is published, and insurance cover is not stated [1] [2].

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
69.0 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

70 out of 100

Google 4.9 out of 5 from 354 reviews [5].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

85 out of 100

RICS Client Money Protection is set out on the business's own website [2]. The Property Ombudsman registration is on the issuing register [3].

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 2004 [4].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

40 out of 100

Free valuations are offered [1]; no fee scale, rates or VAT position is published on the pages checked.

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85 out of 100

The branch page gives the address, opening and telephone hours, the team and an area guide with valuation booking [1]; the office is presented as the home of the lettings and property management department [1].

Evidence

Every fact held for this provider, with its source and check date.
FactValueSourceRead
Limited company since2004Source companies-house

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

  • You can check the company behind the name: D B ROBERTS & PARTNERS LIMITED has been active since 7 December 2004 as a real estate agency [4].

  • The Oakengates office is presented as the home of the lettings and property management department, with opening hours, the team and an area guide on the branch page [1].

  • Redress sits on the public register [3], and the site sets out RICS client money protection with an Ombudsman complaints route [2].

Limitations

  • No fee scale, rates or VAT position and no insurance details are published on the pages checked [1] [2].

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Questions about DB Roberts

Is DB Roberts Oakengates any good?

On the evidence, yes for landlords who want a management specialist office. It ranks third in our Telford land and estate agents table, holds 4.9 from 354 Google reviews, and pairs register-listed redress with RICS client money protection. No fee scale is published. Read the full review, then book a valuation to test the service.

Is DB Roberts Oakengates registered with a trade scheme?

Its Property Ombudsman registration sits on the issuing register, and RICS client money protection is set out on its own compliance page. Check the branch name on the Ombudsman business search to confirm the listing before you instruct. Ask for the details in writing.

What does DB Roberts Oakengates charge?

Free valuations are offered, but no fee scale, rates or VAT position is published on the pages checked. Ask for the full landlord schedule and the sales commission with the VAT position and tie-in in writing before you instruct. Keep the full schedule with your paperwork.

Where does DB Roberts Oakengates work?

The office sits at 6 Oxford Street in Oakengates, and covers Telford, Oakengates, Shrewsbury, Wellington, Stafford and Wolverhampton. The branch page carries opening hours and the team, so you can see who you would deal with. Send your property postcode with the enquiry to confirm you sit inside its patch.

How is DB Roberts Oakengates ranked?

It ranks third of the ten land and estate agents in our September round, chosen for landlords who want a dedicated management office. Read the full review alongside the score summary, and compare its written quote against others before you decide.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Belvoir69.7 / 100Ranked 1. Best for one branch for sales, lettings and mortgages with published charges.
  2. Coleman Estates69.2 / 100Ranked 2. Best for Wellington sellers and landlords wanting one local office.
  3. DB Roberts69.0 / 100Ranked 4. Best for sellers and landlords visiting Telford Shopping Centre.
  4. Newton Fallowell68.6 / 100Ranked 5. Best for Wellington sellers and landlords wanting a franchise branch.

Sources

  1. DB Roberts Oakengates branch page — lettings, management and valuation booking Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. DB Roberts compliance page — complaints route and client money protection Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. The Property Ombudsman register — D B Roberts & Partners, Oakengates Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  4. Companies House — D B ROBERTS & PARTNERS LIMITED overview (05306981) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  5. Google Maps listing — DB Roberts, Oakengates Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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