98% sales valuation accuracy
99% sales fee satisfaction
Barnes Kingsnorth is an independent sales and lettings agent with offices in Pembury and Tonbridge offering a wealth of local knowledge and expertise. We aim to provide the very best experience with personal attention at all times and a friendly, professional service.
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Barnes Kingsnorth is an independent sales and lettings agent with offices in Pembury and Tonbridge offering a wealth of local knowledge and expertise. We aim to provide the very best experience with personal attention at all times and a friendly, professional service.
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5th Nov 2024
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22nd Oct 2024
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21st Oct 2024
reviewed by 'Sarah'
2nd Oct 2024
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12th Aug 2024
reviewed by 'P Edwards'
Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
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| Sales | 98% | 99% | £171,250 | £1,580,000 |
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| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
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| 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 112 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Barnes Kingsnorth Estate Agents Branches (view all 2)
Oct 28,2020
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Karen, Dawn and Zoe helped to make our house sale go very smoothly. They were very professional, Covid aware and helpful in every way....
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Oct 27,2020
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We purchased our property through Barnes Kingsnorth estate agents and have been thoroughly impressed with their professionalism and efficiency throughout the sales process.
Despite a number of challenges stemming from COVID-19 and the lockdown, Sarah Drop the agent who managed our purchase, expertly navigated us ...
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Oct 28, 2020
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Thank you so much for this wonderful review - we are so happy that you have settled well into your new home and were very pleased that you were in before new baby arrived! Wishing you all the very best, Howard, Sarah & Team BKEA xx ...
Oct 09,2020
Oct 09,2020
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Excellent friendly, efficient first rate service - an absolute pleasure to deal with.
People who really know the area and feel like they are part of the community. Cant praise them enough....
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Oct 10, 2020
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Thank you so very much for taking the time to post this review whilst packing boxes! Wishing you lots of luck with your move, best wishes from BKEA team ...
Sep 03,2020
Sep 03,2020
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Barnes Kingsnorth did a excellent job selling our house in Pembury, the comunication regarding viewings and the feedback from the estate agent was perfect. If you live in the Pembury neigbourhood and would like to sell your your house i would highly recomend Barnes kingsnorth ...
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Sep 03, 2020
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Thanks so much Barry, we really appreciate you taking the time to leave a review of your experience selling your home with us and for your kind comments. It's been a pleasure working with you and your beautiful home caused quite a stir with our buyers. We're thrilled to have got you a great buyer so quickly and they absolutely love their new home and are already settling in well. Wishing you all every happiness in your new surroundings, from Karen, Dawn and Zoe. ...
Aug 30,2020
Aug 30,2020
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We had a great experience with Barnes Kingsnorth throughout the purchase of our property. They were attentive, communicative and trustworthy....
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Sep 01, 2020
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Thank you so very much for taking the time to post this review. We do hope you have settled into your lovely new home and are now enjoying the kentish life! Sending you both our very best wishes. ...
Aug 29,2020
Aug 29,2020
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Barnes Kingsnorth Pembury office managed our sale and purchase in February 2020 and throughout COVID lockdown until our completion. They were swift, reliable, friendly and had great communication at all times. All members of the team were thoroughly professional and we would wholeheartedly recommend them....
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Sep 01, 2020
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Thank you so much Lizzy, for taking the time to leave a review of your experience with us. We're so thrilled that we found you a great buyer in time for you to get your lovely new home and that despite all the disruption that Covid had brought everyone, that you are now settling in to your new surroundings with that gorgeous view. It's been really lovely working with you and we hope that you will be happy in your new home for many years to come. Thank you so much for your kind comments, from Kar ...
Aug 16,2020
Aug 16,2020
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Very helpful throughout the process despite the problems of buying in a pandemic. Howard and Sarah were very professional. We would happily recommend....
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Aug 18, 2020
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Hi Jessica, As if the process isn't complicated enough - why not add a pandemic! Thank you so much for taking the time to post this review - I do hope you have settled well, into your new home, sending our very best wishes Howard, Sarah & Team BKEA Tonbridge ...
Jul 09,2020
Jul 09,2020
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The staff were brilliant right from our initial viewing enquiry through to completion. They were always available to answer any questions we had and provided us with regular updates regarding the progression of the purchase....
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Aug 28, 2020
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Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review of your experience buying your home with us. Not an easy time to buy a home during lockdown but so thrilled for you both that you're in now and hopefully settling in well and putting your own mark on the property to make it wonderfully homely for you both. Welcome to Pembury and hope you'll both be really happy here and let us know if we can help you again in the future. Thank you so much, Karen, Dawn and Zoe. ...
May 26,2020
May 26,2020
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Excellent ! Very very helpful staff during a difficult time for everyone . Kept us informed at every stage of the process and it went very smoothly . I would recommend this estate agents to perspective buyers . They helped out with local companies that we could use that ...
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Jun 17, 2020
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Thank you so much, Maria, for taking the time to post a review of your experience buying your home through us, we really appreciate your feedback. It was lovely working with you and we hope that you are both now nicely settled into your new home and new surroundings. Karen, Zoe and Dawn. ...
Mar 03,2020
Mar 03,2020
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From the first viewing to collecting the keys, the staff at Barnes Kingsnorth were always available, professional, courteous, helpful and handled all the necessary details with efficiency and speed.
On several occasions I needed to revisit the property, before purchase, to take plumbers and decorators ...
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Mar 03, 2020
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Thank you so much for posting this very kind review. We wish you every happiness in your new home in Tonbridge - sending our very best wishes to you xx ...
Jan 20,2020
Jan 20,2020
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Sarah, Howard and the team at Barnes Kingsnorth were excellent from start to finish a truly professional and customer focused team with that personal touch.
We would highly recommend them should you be looking to sell your property nothing was to much trouble they even ...
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Jan 20, 2020
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Dear Lee and Dawn, thank you so very much for this lovely review. We do hope you have now settled into your new home - missing our daily chats though! sending our very best wishes to you both and family :) xx ...
Jan 18,2020
Jan 18,2020
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Great service from valuation to completion. Good communication always keeping us updated sometimes quicker than our solicitor!!!
Everyone we dealt with was very professional and would highly recommend....
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Jan 29, 2020
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Thank you so much, for taking the time to post a review of your selling experience with us. It was great working with you both and we hope you are all now nicely settled in your new home and enjoying your new surroundings. If we can ever help again in the future, please do not hesitate to give us a call, we'd love to hear from you. Many thanks, from Karen, Zoe, Dawn and Jenny. ...
Jan 11,2020
Jan 11,2020
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This was our second time using Barnes Kingsnorth and no regrets, we would highly recommend them. Not only were they efficient and knowledgeable but they were so friendly and helpful at all times and kept us informed throughout the process....
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Jan 13, 2020
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Thank you both so much for taking the time to post this review. It has been an absolute pleasure to have sold for you and to have found your forever home - although of course if you do want to sell again - do let us know !!! (tee hee) ...
Jan 09,2020
Jan 09,2020
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Very efficient, quick to respond, great communication and very friendly . Sarah and Howard in the Tonbridge office especially good....
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Jan 10, 2020
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Thank you so very much, for taking the time to post this review - We do hope you have now settled into your new home and our lovely town of Tonbridge :) ...
Nov 27,2019
Nov 27,2019
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BKN have been great agents - friendly and understanding. We sold our house through them and they made it a very easy process - I would highly recommend them....
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Nov 27, 2019
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Thanks so much Jane for taking the time to post this review. Hope all those boxes are now unpacked! ...
Nov 16,2019
Nov 16,2019
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Very easy to deal with and excellent communication throughout the sale of our house. Quick responses to all queries raised....
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Nov 18, 2019
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Thank you for taking the time to post this review Michelle, hope you are all settled into your lovely new home - can unpack the Christmas decs now! ...
Nov 08,2019
Nov 08,2019
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Excellent Service from Sarah and Howard. Very professional and efficient service.
Sarah was very helpful and understanding and did an excellent job of keeping the whole process moving forward despite certain unforeseen challenges.
I have dealt with several Estate Agents over the years both buying ...
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Nov 09, 2019
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Thank you Ian so much for your lovely comments. We are really pleased that you purchased your new home through us and hope that you have now settled in. ...
Oct 18,2019
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Excellent. We were kept fully informed at all stages. Sarah and Howard were always helpful and supportive throughout the whole process....
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Oct 24, 2019
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post this review. Good luck with all the packing! and we all wish you every happiness in your lovely new home. ...
Oct 17,2019
Oct 17,2019
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The staff were always ready to help with visits to the property that we bought,
all questions were answered fully which was not easy as the vendor was
in the north of the country. Always a pleasant visit to the office and nothing
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Oct 23, 2019
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post a review of your experience of buying your home through us, Brian. It's been a pleasure and we hope you both really enjoy living in your new home and settle into village life quickly. If we can ever help again in the future, please don't hesitate to contact us. Many thanks, from Karen, Zoe, Dawn and Jenny. ...
Oct 11,2019
Oct 11,2019
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From start to finish Barnes Kingsnorth were professional,communicative and effecient in dealing with the sale of my mother's house. I had ever confidence in their work and was happy to hand over the keys for them to conduct the visits for prospective buyers. I ...
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Oct 12, 2019
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Thank you for trusting us to sell your Late Mothers property and thank you so much for taking the time to post this review. Sending you our very best wishes, Howard, Sarah & The team! ...
Aug 21,2019
Aug 21,2019
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A fantastic local team who know the area well and all work really hard. Howard Kingsnorth grew up in the area and was spot on with the price. I got the asking price so thank for that. And a big thank you to Sarah Drop ...
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Aug 21, 2019
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Thanks so much for your very kind words Brian - made my day! Hope everything went well with your move - sending you our very best wishes Howard, Sarah, & the whole team @ BKEA ...
Jul 18,2019
Jul 18,2019
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Excellent prompt service ,lovely staff ,extremely helpful during a stressful time .In particular Sarah Drop who we dealt with 95% of the time ..always felt she was fighting our corner .
A big thank you to everyone at Barnes Kingsnorth....
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Jul 22, 2019
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Thank you so very much for taking the time to leave this review. We are all so happy to have been able to assist with your move, nearer to your family (easier for those Grand Parenting duties!) sending you both our very best wishes xx :) ...
Jul 01,2019
Jul 01,2019
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BKN is a fantastic estate agents. Sarah and Howard are true experts and their knowledge of the local market serves them well. Other estate agents in the area were pushy and not as well informed, friendly or accommodating as BKN. I would have no hesitations ...
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Jul 02, 2019
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Thank you so much for this review and your kind words. I do hope you have all settled into your super new family home and have managed to unpack all the boxes! Sending you all our very best wishes :) ...
Apr 18,2019
Apr 18,2019
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Howard and Sarah performed their tasks with incredible professionalism. We were most impressed with their friendly efficiency in dealing with all our needs related to the sale and purchase of our properties. Would have no hesitation in recommending their services....
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Apr 20, 2019
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It was an absolute pleasure dealing with your sale and onward purchase - thank you so much for choosing us as your Estate Agent! Hoping your new home renovations are going well - sending you our very best wishes - Howard, Sarah, Jill, Alison @ BKEA - TONBRIDGE :) ...
Apr 15,2019
Apr 15,2019
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Barnes Kingsnorth, recently acted for our vendor but soon helped with the entire process as they were incredibly proactive without being overbearing or rude to anyone involved. They kept everyone involved in the chain updated and went the extra distance to ensure those who were ...
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Apr 16, 2019
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post a review. It was a pleasure to be able to assist with your move and hope you have settled now into your New Home, sending you all our very best wishes, Howard, Sarah, Jill and Alison :) ...
Apr 12,2019
Apr 12,2019
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We used Barnes Kingsnorth to sell a family property recently and once again proved to be very efficient and professional. This is the second time we have been involved with BK in the last year, and consistently give you the re-assurance and peace of mind ...
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Apr 15, 2019
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Thank you so much, Richard, for taking the time and trouble to post a review of your experience selling with us. It's been great to work with you again, and your family, and you know where we are if we can be of any help to you again in the future. Thanks again. Karen, Zoe, Dawn and Jenny. ...
Mar 08,2019
Mar 08,2019
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We sold my wife's family home after her brother died in late 2017
During this troubled and difficult time the staff were very helpful throughout and nothing was a problem to sort out when needed
We were kept informed of every scenario during the process
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Mar 11, 2019
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Thank you so much, Bill and Rosemary, for taking the time to post a review of your experience selling your property through us. It was a pleasure working with you both and we are so happy that you were pleased too. It was a great cottage and the new owner has made a good start on transforming it, ready to be loved by a new family. If we can ever help again in the future, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you again. Karen, Zoe, Dawn and Jenny. ...
Jan 20,2019
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Very impressed with the team we were regularly updated on viewings and emailed on progression of the sale. Sarah very proactive. Staff were always very helpful....
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Oct 27,2018
Oct 27,2018
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My wife and I could not have been happier and more impressed by the service we received from the Barnes Kingsnorth team. Right from the initial valuation of our property through to completion they were professional, supportive and friendly.
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Oct 29, 2018
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post a review of your experience of buying and selling with us. It was an absolute pleasure, working with you and helping you both with your move and we're so thrilled you're both so happy. Hope you enjoy your new home for many years to come and that you found homes for all your new plants in your lovely big garden. Karen, Dawn, Zoe and Jenny ...
Sep 18,2018
Sep 18,2018
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We would highly recommend Barnes Kingsnorth for their efficient and friendly service. Sarah worked tirelessly during a very protracted move and nothing was ever too much trouble. Had it not been for her persistence and determination, I'm not sure we would be in our new ...
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Very fair fees.
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Sep 19, 2018
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Dear Sue, thank you so much for taking the time to post this review. It was an honour to be involved with your sale. I do hope that you have now settled into your lovely new home x Sarah x ...
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