Lettings · Worthing & Brighton
Independent letting agents since 2008. Homes across Worthing, Lancing, Shoreham-by-Sea, Brighton, and Hove, and the wider Sussex coast.
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Let agreed“We have been using Phillip James Lettings since 2008 to help us with 2 flats we rent out. Prior to that we used a couple of the bigger names out there but I'm so glad we made the change — and stuck to it!”
“As a private landlord of a house in the Preston Park area of Brighton, it was refreshing to deal with such a professional and knowledgeable letting agent.”
“The service they give is friendly, super helpful and personal — and that goes for our tenants as well. Having had some very rude and brusque treatment from various lettings companies when I was a renter, this was …”
“… important to me as I didn't want people renting from us to feel as I had back then.”
“In an environment where the regulatory restrictions applied to landlords is more complex and extensive than ever before, having a letting agent that is fully on top of these matters and is able to guide you effectively …”
“… through what needs to be done and should be done, is worth its weight in gold.”
“We have been letting out our properties with Phillip James in Worthing for over 16 years and throughout that whole time the service has been extremely professional. …”
“… We use the fully managed service which means we never have to worry; reminders are sent with regards to compliance issues like gas safety certificates and we receive regular condition reports. …”
“… Rent payments are always sent direct to our bank account promptly, fees are extremely competitive and the contractors used provide a great service too. …”
“… Vetting of prospective tenants is very thorough and comprehensive, which I think has led to us having some very long term tenants.”
“As a landlord, working with Phillip James (Worthing) has been an absolute pleasure. From the outset, they demonstrated professionalism, efficiency, and a genuine commitment to protecting my investment while ensuring …”
“… tenants were well looked after.”
“Lyn is super lovely and patient, always there with advice if needed and recommendations for people who can fix any problems in the flats quickly if we can't (we also get friendly, gentle reminders about things we might …”
“… have forgotten about!!)”
“Due to the fact that the property is no longer suitable, I have recently ended my tenancy with Phillip James Letting Agents. …”
“… Throughout the four years I was renting with them I found them to be helpful, approachable and very friendly.”
“All aspects of the letting process were handled with clear and straightforward communication, including that rare thing: being able to pick up a phone and actually speak to somebody who can help, promptly.”
“Unlike other letting agents, this is a small family run business and from a landlord perspective this matters as it genuinely feels like Phillip James are acting in the best interest of both us as landlords and for our …”
“… tenants. Phillip James understand our desire to provide a comfortable home for our tenants, it is not just a business transaction; the relationship between all parties is important to ensure the let runs smoothly and …”
“… any issues or repairs are dealt with promptly.”
“My first let was in 2013 and Phillip James have ensured that my property has not stayed empty for longer than a few weeks, time needed to redecorate and maintain it. …”
“… They handle every stage of the letting process seamlessly. Communication is excellent throughout, and I am kept informed of progress without ever feeling overwhelmed by unnecessary details.”
“Also, over all those years, each time we've needed to find a new tenant, they've always handled it so well, finding us lovely people quickly and without any drama, and making the check in process easy and smooth for all …”
“… involved.”
“If something needed to be done within the property they were prompt, efficient and went out of their way to make sure that costs (if there were any) were kept as low as possible.”
“I recently had to back out of a rental agreement for personal reasons, and I was pleasantly surprised by the professionalism and understanding shown by Lyn.”
“In addition to swift and detailed referencing, I received clear and accurate guidance on rental values - this team knows their market.”
“If you are looking for a letting agent in the Worthing area, I would not hesitate in recommending Phillip James.”
“We have been tenants with Phillip James since 2021 and honestly cannot fault them at all. We have run into minimal issues since being tenants and any problems we have encountered have been rectified within an excellent …”
“… time frame. I feel more than comfortable going to them with any issues that may arise and have never had a negative experience. We are extremely happy where we live and would recommend Phillip James to anyone 😊”
“I would wholeheartedly recommend Phillip James (Worthing) to any tenant seeking a letting agency that combines professionalism with a personal touch. …”
“… They genuinely care about their tenants, they are proactive in paperwork and compliance and, importantly, respond quickly to any queries.”
“The team were incredibly helpful from start to finish and genuinely went beyond the call for me. They kept me updated at every stage, chased things I didn't even know needed chasing, and made the whole process far less …”
“… stressful than it could have been. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and I felt properly looked after throughout. I'm genuinely grateful for the effort they put in.”
“We'd wholeheartedly recommend them.”
“Lin was helping me for many years, around 5, and was brilliant, efficient, friendly and nothing was too much bother. She went above and beyond and I would recommend her and the agents without hesitation. Thank you!”
“I can only hope that the agents I am renting through now, follow suit!”
“Phillip James have managed my two rented flats in Worthing for many years. They are extremely professional and responsive in their dealings both with tenants and landlords and I can fully recommend them and the service …”
“… provided. In particular I have always found their representative Lyn Lainchbury helpful and quick to deal with any problems that emerge. They have also been effective in finding good and responsible tenants.”
“I have rented my house with Phillip James for a few years now, and I can honestly say that Paul and Lyn do a fantastic job. …”
“… They are never too busy to answer my questions, and every time I have needed help, they have come through. I can thoroughly recommend Phillip James to other landlords.”
“I have been with Phillip James Letting Agents since I bought my first rental property in 2011. We went on to purchase another three rentals — all in West Sussex, and all managed by Lyn Lainchbury, owner at Phillip James …”
“… Letting Agents. They are a small company, with many years of experience, and only handle rentals. They also have many contacts within the local trades, and repairs/maintenance are always quickly dealt with, and to a …”
“… high standard.”
“Phillip James Letting Agents have provided me with services since 2008. They are highly efficient, hugely responsive to my needs and can always be trusted to provide a first rate service by taking full responsibility …”
“… for any issues that may arise. I would recommend them extremely highly.”
“Lyn and the team at this Worthing based estate agent have been managing the letting of our flat since 2009. Very easy to deal with and they go above and beyond to help make managing a rental property easy. …”
“… Highly recommend.”
“I found Phillip James Letting Agents very helpful. They were friendly and listened to me. I would recommend them.”
“Great agents. Really appreciated all the help and advice.”
“I've been a customer of this agency for 8 years now. They have always been helpful, professional and caring. I've been a private tenant with other agencies over the years and Phillip James Letting Agents far out do all …”
“… others and I would highly recommend them!”
“An exemplary letting agent in Worthing for both tenant and landlord. Fast efficient service with any household issues being seamlessly resolved quickly utilising the skills of quality local trades people. …”
“… We have enjoyed working with Phillip James for the last 17 years and wouldn't go anywhere else. Thank you to Lyn and team for your outstanding service and for making everything so smooth and easy.”
“I have been a tenant with Phillip James in Worthing for nearly two years and they have been great to deal with. Lyn has been especially helpful and if there are ever any issues she always gets them sorted very fast and …”
“… with no fuss. Everything is efficient, workmen turn up when promised and any inspections or visits are always booked well in advance. …”
“… As a solo tenant having an agent I trust is hugely important to me, I would definitely recommend them.”
“As a landlord, I have been with Phillip James letting agents in Worthing (not to be confused with an agency up north with a similar name) for 15 years. …”
“… Their service is excellent; they are very well organised, efficient and polite. I would highly recommend their services.”
“I have been a tenant for 7 years and this is my first rental property I have lived in, and I cannot fault Phillip James at all. They are always so helpful and sort everything in a timely manner. …”
“… They are very quick to get things sorted and I feel happy and content knowing that I'm in good hands :)”
“What can I say about Phillip James Agents. Well, I have used them for many many years now and the professionalism is second to none and this together with their Human touch is what one would expect from such a form. …”
“… I would recommend them to anybody who wants a reliable and honest Agent.”
“Phillip James have been managing my property for nearly 15 years. Throughout that time I have always found them to be extremely professional, helpful and friendly. …”
“… Any issues are dealt with swiftly to avoid any inconvenience to tenants. Nothing is too much trouble, even at the weekends I can rely on a swift response. …”
“… I would recommend the services of Phillip James Letting Agents without reservation.”
“She promptly returned my holding deposit without any hassle. Although I didn't end up renting the property, my experience with Lyn was positive, and I appreciate her assistance.”
“Fabulous service all round. Outstanding customer service. Very responsive and supportive. Highly recommended.”
“We have been renting through phillip James (Worthing) since last year and have been very impressed! Any maintenance issues have been resolved quickly and effectively! …”
“… As new parents This is reassuring as we know everything will always be sorted accordingly. We genuinely have no concerns!”
“Phillip James has been absolutely fantastic. Me and my fianceè moved to worthing a little over a year ago and the team has been fantastic and very welcoming. …”
“… They have always been supportive no matter the issue and have always been great.”
“I've had Phillip James as my letting agents for over 10 years now and can't fault them. Any query's are dealt with in a timely manner. The agent I speak with or email is always friendly and helpful. …”
“… I am kept up to date with any changes in the laws and regulations that effect me as a tenant. I would recommend Phillip James as great letting agents.”
“I have rented my current home for the last ten years through Philip James. They are an excellent managing agent who always respond to any concerns I have as a tenant. …”
“… They are polite, respectful and always responsive to any queries I have within a few hours. My point of contact is Lyn who has always been professional and helpful. …”
“… I would definitely recommend using them over and above a larger chain agent. I prefer to have a more personal relationship rather than just being passed from pillar to post, it helps build trust on both sides. …”
“… I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to any potential renter.”
“Great service friendly and Helpful!”
“I have been renting through Philip James for over 10 years, and their Worthing team have always been a pleasure to deal with.”
“I'd recommend them to any private landlord who wants an agent that genuinely knows what they're doing and can help you navigate the maze that is the current world of rental regulations.”
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