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

Newton Fallowell review

Ranked 5 of 10 in Land and estate agents in Telford

Best for: Wellington sellers and landlords wanting a franchise branch

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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 is a Wellington sales and lettings branch on Church Street, run as a franchise of the national network. The company behind it, Labocha and Upton Ltd, has been on the company record since 2010 with its registered office at the branch. Tenant charges are published as a scale with holding deposit and late-payment rules, and landlord fees are linked from the branch page. The branch page names the team and carries current sale and rental listings.

Customer reviews are solid, at 4.7 from 147 Google reviews. Propertymark client money protection is stated on the tenant page, with redress on the Ombudsman register. Our view is that Newton Fallowell suits Wellington sellers and landlords who want a franchise branch with charges on the page — though insurance cover is not stated.

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.
SourceRatingReviewsRead on
Google4.7 out of 5147

Our verdict

Our view is that Newton Fallowell Telford suits Wellington sellers and landlords who want a franchise branch with published tenant charges and a company record going back to 2010 [2] [4]. Reviews stand at 4.7 from 147 Google reviews [5]. The branch opened in 2011, 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
68.6 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

66

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

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

80

Client Money Protection and Propertymark membership is listed 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

On the Companies House record since 2010 [4].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

80

Tenant charges are published as a scale with holding deposit and late-payment rules [2]; landlord fees are linked from the branch page [1].

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85

The branch page names the team, gives opening hours and coverage with current sale and rental listings [1], backed by detailed tenant information [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

  • You can check the company behind the name: LABOCHA & UPTON LTD has been active since 14 June 2010 with its registered office at the branch address [4].

  • Tenant charges are published as a scale with holding deposit and late-payment rules, and landlord fees are linked from the branch page [1] [2].

  • Redress sits on the public register [3], and the tenant page states Propertymark client money protection alongside Ombudsman membership [2].

Limitations

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

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Questions about Newton Fallowell

Is Newton Fallowell any good?

On the evidence, yes for Wellington sellers and landlords who want a franchise branch. It ranks fifth in our Telford land and estate agents table, holds 4.7 from 147 Google reviews, and publishes its tenant charges as a scale. Insurance cover is not stated. Read the full review, then book a valuation to test the service.

Is Newton Fallowell registered with a trade scheme?

Its Property Ombudsman registration sits on the issuing register, and Propertymark client money protection is stated on its own tenant 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 Newton Fallowell charge?

Tenant charges are published as a scale with holding deposit and late-payment rules, and landlord fees are linked from the branch page. No sales commission figure is published. Ask for the percentage, the VAT position and the tie-in in writing before you agree anything.

Where does Newton Fallowell work?

The branch sits at 33 Church Street in Wellington, and covers Telford, Wellington, Dawley, Madeley and Ironbridge. The branch page names 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 Newton Fallowell ranked?

It ranks fifth of the ten land and estate agents in our September round, chosen for Wellington sellers and landlords wanting a franchise branch. 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 3. Best for landlords wanting a dedicated management office.
  4. DB Roberts69.0 / 100Ranked 4. Best for sellers and landlords visiting Telford Shopping Centre.

Sources

  1. Newton Fallowell Telford branch page — team, hours and listings Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Newton Fallowell Telford tenant information — fees and redress 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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