Dawson Harden & Tanton
2.5/5, 25 reviews
36% recommended
67% lettings valuation accuracy
82% lettings fee satisfaction
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14th Oct 2019
reviewed by 'Margaret'
“What a bunch of sharks. I rented a flat from them in London Road for many years; they did absolutely ......”
25th Jan 2018
reviewed by 'A.'
“The worst kind of old fashioned, pedantic estate agent office that should have died out in the 70s. They 'treat ......”
20th Jan 2018
reviewed by 'Zuzu'
“This company will rip you off and ruin you financially!!! Does anyone know how to get rid of them legally???...”
19th Jan 2018
reviewed by 'Price'
“I have never come across a company as scandalous as this, they lie, they are unhelpful & they rip you off ......”
17th Jan 2018
reviewed by 'Nicky'
“A lovely newly decorated flat when I first moved in but within 3 weeks of me living there damp and mould ......”
23rd Jun 2017
reviewed by 'Coco'
“Dawson Harden and Tanton were the management company for a block of apartments where I owned a flat. Thru are ......”
Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Lettings 67% 82% £310 £575
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
1 4 8 7 0 0 0 1 0 4
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Address

36 Norman Road
St.Leonards-on-Sea
East Sussex
TN38 0EJ
01424 429100

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Opening Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
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  • Conveyancing
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“What a bunch of sharks. I rented a flat from......”

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Oct 14,2019
Minithumbdown
By: 'Margaret'
Oct 14,2019
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What a bunch of sharks. I rented a flat from them in London Road for many years; they did absolutely nothing in the way of repairs, cleaning of common areas or general maintenance. If there is ever a problem, they deny it. Totally unhelpful, unreliable ...
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“The worst kind of old fashioned, pedantic estate agent office ......”

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Jan 25,2018
Minithumbdown
By: 'A.'
Jan 25,2018
9 people found
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The worst kind of old fashioned, pedantic estate agent office that should have died out in the 70s. They 'treat their email as post and will respond within 7 days', according to their own automatic email response. The rest of the world has moved on and ...
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The fees are not within the legally reasonable range according to the Leasehold Advisory Service.
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“This company will rip you off and ruin you financially!!! ......”

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Jan 20,2018
Minithumbdown
By: 'Zuzu'
Jan 20,2018
8 people found
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This company will rip you off and ruin you financially!!! Does anyone know how to get rid of them legally???...
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Very bad
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“I have never come across a company as scandalous as ......”

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Jan 19,2018
Minithumbdown
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By: 'Price'
Jan 19,2018
7 people found
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I have never come across a company as scandalous as this, they lie, they are unhelpful & they rip you off at every chance they get. Avoid!!!!...
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“A lovely newly decorated flat when I first moved in ......”

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Jan 17,2018
Minithumbdown
By: 'Nicky'
Jan 17,2018
7 people found
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A lovely newly decorated flat when I first moved in but within 3 weeks of me living there damp and mould started to come through, I spoke to the agents a number of times about the issues I was having made appointments for them to come ...
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Agency fees were high and I had to pay for a guarantor too.
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“Dawson Harden and Tanton were the management company for a ......”

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Jun 23,2017
Minithumbdown
By: 'Coco'
Jun 23,2017
10 people found
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Dawson Harden and Tanton were the management company for a block of apartments where I owned a flat. Thru are awful, true shisters. The residents pulled together to take them to court and we sacked them off. They are ruthless fraudsters do not go near ...
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Bad. Totally outrageous.
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“Amazing Estate agent. They are very helpful, If you have ......”

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Feb 26,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Stephanie'
Feb 26,2016
2 people found
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Amazing Estate agent. They are very helpful, If you have any problems they fix it straight away. Always looking out for the tenants. I have been with Dawson harden & Tanton for over Four years...
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GOOD PRICES
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By: Margaret Haviland
Oct 15, 2019
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This review is totally bogus. From personal experience, I think this was written by DHT as anyone I've ever met who has dealt with them is totally unimpressed and left feeling ripped off. ...

“We have been renting off the above now for 5 years ......”

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Jan 25,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Tammy'
Jan 25,2016
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We have been renting off the above now for 5 years and are extremely happy wonderful letting agents communal areas are cleaned regularly and property well maintained hope to be with Dawsons for many years to come...
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Good
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“We have been renting a flat through Dawson Harden & Tanton ......”

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Jan 19,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Andrey'
Jan 19,2016
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We have been renting a flat through Dawson Harden & Tanton for a number of years. I don't believe we have ever been let down by the agency and the rate has been very reasonable....
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good
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“Ive been renting with DHT since last year. During this ......”

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Jan 19,2016
Minithumbup
By: 'Lee'
Jan 19,2016
0 people found
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Ive been renting with DHT since last year. During this time Ive found them to be friendly, helpful and professional. When an issue came up out of anyones control they went the extra mile and dealt with it quickly. What more you can ask? In ...
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Fees are low in comparison to other letting agents.
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“There is not a harsh enough word that can be ......”

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Oct 07,2015
Minithumbdown
By: 'Ricky'
Oct 07,2015
8 people found
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There is not a harsh enough word that can be used to describe this company. '*' does not even begin to scratch the surface. I have never come across such a disgraceful organisation, they will not discuss things with you, they would rather hide ...
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“I have been a tenant with DHT for 16 months at ......”

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May 25,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Paul'
May 25,2015
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I have been a tenant with DHT for 16 months at the same address. While issues will inevitably come up during any tenancy, DHT have dealt with anything I've raised in a timely and efficient manner. Honestly I could not be happier with the service I've ...
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Sensibly priced fees.
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“I've been very surprised to see so many negative feedback ......”

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May 25,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Marija'
May 25,2015
0 people found
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I've been very surprised to see so many negative feedback for this agency. I have been with them for 9 years now and am very happy with their services. They were always very professional and efficient whenever I requested their help. I've recommended them to many ...
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“I have rented from DH&T for almost 20 years and ......”

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May 25,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Roger'
May 25,2015
1 people found
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I have rented from DH&T for almost 20 years and I do not have any complaint what so ever, I would suggest that the individuals making the complaints might take a long hard look at themselves in respect to what type of tenant they were. ...
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“As you can see any negative feedback go back 3-5 ......”

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May 19,2015
Minithumbup
By: 'Happy'
May 19,2015
0 people found
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As you can see any negative feedback go back 3-5 years ago. It is unfortunate Dawson Harden & Tanton have received these comments, however as a landlord & a leaseholder, I can confirm the service & advice I have received from DHT is excellent. I have recently handed ...
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“Took a number of weeks to fix a hole in ......”

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Jun 25,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'mike'
Jun 25,2013
8 people found
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Took a number of weeks to fix a hole in one of the windows outside of my flat which was the size of a golf ball. Mr Earwaker is a very rude and unreasonable. Didn't want me to move somewhere else so offered me a ...
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By: St Leonard's resident
Sep 18, 2013
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Personally I think mr earwaker is very reasonable ! ...

“As a leasehold property owner, I am lawfully obliged to ......”

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Jan 08,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Disgruntled'
Jan 08,2013
13 people found
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As a leasehold property owner, I am lawfully obliged to pay service charges to these managing agents and have done so for over a decade. However, it seems apparent that with past and recent renovation and decorative work requirements, the contracts, although fairly tendered, always ...
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“Excellent Estatexz\sx Agents!! Whenever i needed a job done ......”

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Jul 16,2012
Minithumbup
By: 'stephanie'
Jul 16,2012
0 people found
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Excellent Estatexz\sx Agents!! Whenever i needed a job done they always got someone to come out straight away!! Whenever i needed to pay my rent on different day to what they asked they were fine with it . Never Ask me to pay for anything. ...
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“Dawsons have been charging very high maintenance, insurance and other ......”

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Jul 14,2012
Minithumbdown
By: 'Long'
Jul 14,2012
12 people found
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Dawsons have been charging very high maintenance, insurance and other charges for years for the small block where I own a flat. There was never any money in reserve because so much went on fees. I could not get the other leaseholders to set up ...
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“Terrible - they are the freeholder in my building and ......”

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Dec 13,2010
Minithumbdown
By: 'Sophie'
Dec 13,2010
8 people found
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Terrible - they are the freeholder in my building and I keep being overcharged to the point that I am now seeking legal help. They use a surveyor for any minor job and his fees are astronomical. You receive nothing but bills and all projects ...
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“Awful people, as stated below, overcharge ridiculously, and take you ......”

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Aug 31,2010
Minithumbdown
By: 'grumpy'
Aug 31,2010
9 people found
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Awful people, as stated below, overcharge ridiculously, and take you to court if you're a tiny bit late, yet their bills are only estimates, not even real costs. They should be closed down....
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“Dawson Harden & Tanton are freeholders that overcharge or their services. ......”

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Jan 27,2010
Minithumbdown
By: 'John'
Jan 27,2010
9 people found
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Dawson Harden & Tanton are freeholders that overcharge or their services. They also slap monies on for surveyors just to redecorate you property. They were taken to court last year over their excessive charges. They don't inform you when they are going to make these excessive ...
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By: phil
May 27, 2010
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“Any one have any news about Mr Earwaker of this ......”

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Oct 12,2009
Minithumbdown
By: 'pukka'
Oct 12,2009
2 people found
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Any one have any news about Mr Earwaker of this company please let me know....
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Dec 16,2008
Minithumbdown
By: 'Matthew'
Dec 16,2008
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Nov 03,2008
Minithumbdown
By: 'DRIVER'
Nov 03,2008
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