Barnes Kingsnorth Estate Agents
5/5, 160 reviews
99% recommended
98% sales valuation accuracy
99% sales fee satisfaction



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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. show more 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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Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 98% 99% £171,250 £1,580,000
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  • Sales
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  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
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Mar 25,2024
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By: 'Christine'
Mar 25,2024
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A very efficient agency to deal with. Sarah Drop is particularly reliable in her professional ability to deal with buyers an solicitors....
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“Found the experience was made a lot easier by... Clear and prompt communication...”

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Mar 21,2024
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By: 'Jacqueline'
Mar 21,2024
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Found the experience was made a lot easier by Howard, Sarah and the team, especially being very proactive during the sale and all the way to completion, keeping us informed at all times . We would highly recommend their services...
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“Absolute stars through the whole process even......”

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Jan 05,2024
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By: 'Mark Minchell'
Jan 05,2024
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Absolute stars through the whole process even in a more complex sale with a part buy part rent property. Always going the extra mile to help with everything. Highly recommended and will always being grateful for their assistance....
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Jan 05, 2024
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“Flat Purchase...”

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Dec 15,2023
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Sarah
By: 'Jim Corby'
Dec 15,2023
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We purchased a flat through Barnes Kingsnorth. We found all of the staff professional and friendly. Sarah was particularly helpful and kept on top of the solicitors to keep the transaction moving. We would highly recommend them to others....
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By: sarah drop
Dec 15, 2023
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Thanks so much for posting this review, really hope Mum has settled into her new home and is now enjoying the Kentish life! Wishing you and yours a super Festive season :) ...

“Great experience all round....”

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Dec 14,2023
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Laura
By: 'Daniel'
Dec 14,2023
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We recently completed on a house purchase that was managed by Laura at Barnes Kingsnorth. Laura was absolutely fantastic throughout the whole process, it came with a few complications being quite a long chain but Laura really stayed on top of the purchase the whole ...
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By: Laura
Dec 18, 2023
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Thank you Daniel - it was an absolute pleasure to help you with your house purchase, We hope you settle into life in Pembury and are very happy here. Best wishes Laura and Gracie ...

“Barnes Kingsnorth supported us through every ......”

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Oct 14,2023
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By: 'Jennifer'
Oct 14,2023
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Barnes Kingsnorth supported us through every step of our house sale. Whilst I had to chase other solicitors and estate agents, Sarah and her team were actively chasing the chain for us throughout. We sold on our first viewing! I’m so pleased we chose ...
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By: sarah drop
Oct 14, 2023
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Thank you so much for taking time to post this review - we all hope you are now settled into your new home - wishing you every happiness for the future, best wishes Sarah X ...

“Amazing perseverance!...”

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Oct 05,2023
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Sarah
By: 'Brad'
Oct 05,2023
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We bought through BKE back in January '23 after originally having an offer accepted back in March '22. It was an incredibly stressful and difficult transaction, and throughout Sarah + team were amazing in keeping us updated as well as pushing for progress with their vendor. ...
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Oct 09, 2023
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Hi Brad, thank you so much for taking the time to post this lovely review. I was delighted to have played a part in getting you moved into your 'Dream Home' and hope you will make this your family home for years to come :) wishing you all the very best, Sarah x ...

“Barnes Kingsnorth were amazing. They helped u......”

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Sep 04,2023
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Laura
By: 'John'
Sep 04,2023
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Barnes Kingsnorth were amazing. They helped us through some difficult issues with our sale and purchase. The staff were always friendly, available and professional. We had moved several times before, but this move was the most complex and so there was a lot more contact ...
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By: Laura
Sep 26, 2023
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Thank you so much for your kind words John It was an absolute pleasure to help you with your sale and purchase. I hope you are all settled into your new home. Laura ...

“Barnes Kingsnorth are brilliant! I have sold ......”

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Sep 04,2023
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By: 'Helen'
Sep 04,2023
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Barnes Kingsnorth are brilliant! I have sold two house through them. Howard is knowledgable and invariably reassuring and Sarah is efficient and incredibly tenacious. They make a good team. If Sarah can't keep a chain moving, then no one can! My most recent sale has ...
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Sep 04, 2023
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post this super review Helen, it is very much appreciated. Wishing you and your family all well, best wishes Sarah x ...

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Sep 02,2023
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Jeanette
By: 'Kimberley'
Sep 02,2023
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I really can’t put into words how much we have appreciated all the help and efficiency from Barnes Kingsnorth as a letting agency. We dealt with Jeanette Neal at the Tonbridge branch personally from start to finish with our renting process and she was ...
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“I have recently purchased my new home and Sar......”

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Jul 16,2023
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By: 'Mrs H'
Jul 16,2023
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I have recently purchased my new home and Sarah and Howard were so helpfully and professional they kept me updated not only regarding my purchase but my sale too more than my own agents to be honest. I would definitely recommend their services and would ...
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Jul 18, 2023
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Thank you Mrs H. for taking the time to post this review - I do hope you have settled into your new home and Tonbridge living :) ...

“Sarah and Howard were really good while we we......”

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May 11,2023
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By: 'A'
May 11,2023
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Sarah and Howard were really good while we were selling my mum's house. We felt like we were in safe hands. Just as well as we had a flood while trying to sell the house. Barnes Kingsnorth helped us retain our (lovely) buyers under challenging ...
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By: sarah drop
May 12, 2023
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Thank you so much for this review. I do hope that life has become a little calmer nowadays! Sending our very best wishes to you all, Team BKEA ...

“Howard , Sarah and all at Tonbridge Branch we......”

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May 09,2023
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By: 'Mr and Mrs U'
May 09,2023
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Howard , Sarah and all at Tonbridge Branch were so helpful and professional, our chain broke down three times through no fault of theirs as it was always the buyers buyer where we had chain breaks . It can be quite stressful but they were superb and ...
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May 09, 2023
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post this review! We all hope that you have settled into your new home, Best Wishes Team BKEA! ...

“Amazing Service...”

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Mar 23,2023
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Laura
By: 'Rosemary'
Mar 23,2023
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Brilliant service from the team at BarnesKingsnorth. Being local agents in the village they marketed my property at the correct price and it went quickly under offer. With three properties below me in the chain it wasn't an easy sale. Laura was exceptional at finding ...
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“We bought our new home through Barnes Kingsnorth...”

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Feb 13,2023
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By: 'Amanda Morgan'
Feb 13,2023
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We bought our new home through Barnes Kingsnorth and were very pleased with the service we received. Phone calls were answered promptly and requests for viewings dealt with efficiently. A member of staff kept us informed of progress after our offer was made and also ...
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Feb 13, 2023
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post this review. We do all hope that you are enjoying your new home, sending our very best wishes. Sarah ...

“From start to finish we had an excellent, hel......”

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Dec 31,2022
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Laura
By: 'Vanessa & Tony Smith'
Dec 31,2022
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From start to finish we had an excellent, helpful, friendly and thoroughly professional service from Laura and her team. Very happy to recommend them....
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By: Laura Easingwood
Jan 10, 2023
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Thank you so much for sharing your experience of selling with us. It was a pleasure working with you to sell your home and we wish you all the best with your new adventures in your new house! Laura & Debbie ...

“Sarah was very efficient in sorting out our r......”

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Nov 24,2022
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By: 'Mike'
Nov 24,2022
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Sarah was very efficient in sorting out our requests for information and relating to queries concerning our purchase. Many thanks Mr and Mrs Brown...
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By: sarah drop
Nov 25, 2022
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Thank you so much Mr and Mrs Brown for taking time to post this review, we do hope you are now settled into your new home and are enjoying Tonbridge living! Wishing you all the very best for the festive season - best wishes Sarah ...

“Brilliant service throughout....”

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Nov 15,2022
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Sarah
By: 'Vera B'
Nov 15,2022
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Brilliant service throughout. My house was sold within four hours thanks to the excellent particulars and spot on evaluation. I cannot thank Howard Kingsnorth and Sarah Dropp enough as they kept the sale on track, ensuring both myself and my buyers, were informed of progress ...
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By: sarah drop
Nov 15, 2022
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Thank you so very much for this 'glowing' review! we were delighted to have assisted with the successful sale of your home ... Wishing you all the very best, Sarah x ...

“Kept the chain moving...”

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Nov 15,2022
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By: 'James'
Nov 15,2022
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Tremendous service from Sarah at BKEA, as she kept the entire chain in check to ensure a smooth purchase. We would highly recommend the sales team....
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“Barnes Kingsnorth Estate Agents are superb. W......”

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Nov 14,2022
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Sarah
By: 'Caroline'
Nov 14,2022
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Barnes Kingsnorth Estate Agents are superb. We have sold twice and bought once through them in the past few years (most recently August 2022) and would thoroughly recommend them. Howard and Sarah are brilliant communicators with solicitors, vendors and purchasers and they are proactive and solution ...
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By: SARAH DROP
Nov 14, 2022
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Thank you so much for trusting us to look after your sale and of course for this glowing review! Wishing you all well, best wishes Sarah xx ...

“Very professional and prompt service. A quic......”

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Nov 09,2022
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By: 'Hilary'
Nov 09,2022
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Very professional and prompt service. A quick and thorough valuation, followed by very good details being produced, leading to a quick offer. Between offer and completion the service was still exceptional, queries answered quickly, good communication between sellers and buyers....
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Nov 09, 2022
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post this review - delighted to have been able to assist with your sale. ...

“Highly recommend, brilliant experience!...”

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Oct 11,2022
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By: 'Charlotte'
Oct 11,2022
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Amazing service from Barnes Kingsnorth when buying our first home. The whole team were absolutely wonderful, with constant communication and friendly helpful guidance throughout. This made the process of buying our first home so smooth and a much less stressful experience than we had anticipated. ...
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By: Karen Galpin MNAEA, Branch Manager
Nov 01, 2022
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Thank you so much Charlotte. It's been an absolute pleasure helping you both with the purchase of your first home and we've really enjoyed working with you. We hope that you are settling in well to life in Pembury and wishing you every happiness in your new home. Karen, Laura Dawn and Deborah ...

“They are a great team. They even went round ......”

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Sep 05,2022
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By: 'Mandy'
Sep 05,2022
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They are a great team. They even went round to check if something had been delivered for me whilst I was away. Did all the showing round. Nice traditional agents....
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Sep 05, 2022
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Thank you Mandy so much for taking the time to post a review! Hope you are all well and getting Life sorted! ...

“Barnes-Kingsnorth were kind, thorough, respon......”

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Jul 04,2022
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Sarah
By: 'Inga churchman'
Jul 04,2022
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Barnes-Kingsnorth were kind, thorough, responsive and professional. A pleasure to sell our house with. Both Howard and Sarah were amazing; just incredibly helpful and nothing was too much trouble....
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Jul 04, 2022
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Thank you so much for taking the time to post this review. It was a pleasure to act on your behalf and we do hope that you are all well. ...

“5 star, faultless service…...”

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Jun 14,2022
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By: 'Jon'
Jun 14,2022
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Sarah and Howard at Barnes Kingsnorth were great to work with. Very friendly, efficient and professional. They responded to any questions quickly and ensured everything was on track for a quick sale. The valuation was realistic, we had 11 viewings booked within a couple of days. ...
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By: SARAH DROP
Jun 21, 2022
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Awww Thanks guys! So happy to have helped with your move - Good Luck for your onward journey :) ...

“Moving is often a stressful time but I felt l......”

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Jun 02,2022
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By: 'Penfold'
Jun 02,2022
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Moving is often a stressful time but I felt looked after by Sarah and Howard. There have been few set back but Sarah was always available and professional in order to make the process less strained. I cannot recommend them enough....
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By: SARAH DROP
Jun 06, 2022
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Thank you so much for this review! We all hope you have now settled into your new home and would like to thank you for trusting us with the sale of yours ! Wishing you all the very best, Kind Regards Sarah & Team BKEA Tonbridge ...

“Barnes Kingsnorth dealt with the sale of our ......”

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May 19,2022
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By: 'Mélanie'
May 19,2022
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Barnes Kingsnorth dealt with the sale of our first home and we can't praise them highly enough. Zoe in particular was always extremely responsive and proactive and kept us updated every step of the way. She was instrumental in seeing through a sale that was ...
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By: Karen Galpin MNAEA, Branch Manager
Sep 23, 2022
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Thank you so much for sharing your experience of Barnes Kingsnorth. I'm so glad we were able to help you find your perfect property and hope you are enjoying life in Pembury. Thank you for your kind words, they really do mean a lot. Karen and Laura. ...

“Possibly the single most friendly and helpful......”

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Apr 11,2022
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By: 'Hanna'
Apr 11,2022
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Possibly the single most friendly and helpful estate agency you will ever find. The team at Barnes Kingsnorth were always available to answer any questions, fix any issues and guide through any queries as I bought my dream home from them. I would strongly recommend ...
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By: Karen Galpin MNAEA, Branch Manager
Sep 23, 2022
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Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience of buying through us. It was an absolute pleasure and it's been exciting to see the changes you have been making to the property. Hope you are all nicely settled in to life in Pembury now. Karen and Laura ...

“A wonderful team of people who kept me inform......”

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Apr 08,2022
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By: 'Jacqueline Greening'
Apr 08,2022
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A wonderful team of people who kept me informed all the way whilst selling the family home that I grew up in. Very helpful and informative and I would highly recommend them....
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By: Karen Galpin MNAEA, Branch Manager
Apr 08, 2022
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Thanks so much Jackie, we really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience of selling your family home with us. It's been lovely working with you, and your buyers are so excited about making this house their first home. Good luck with your next chapter and many thanks. Karen, Zoe, Laura and Dawn. ...

“Thank you to Zoe and the rest of the team for......”

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Apr 06,2022
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By: 'Dominic'
Apr 06,2022
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Thank you to Zoe and the rest of the team for helping with the sale of my Mum’s house. My Mum is elderly, so I had to help her out. This was made much easier thanks to the excellent backup and advice that I ...
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By: Karen Galpin MNAEA, Branch Manager
Apr 08, 2022
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Thank you for your kind words Dominic, it's very much appreciated. It was lovely working with you and your Mum in the sale of her home and the buyer is very excited about her new home. Many thanks for taking the time to share your experience. Karen, Zoe, Laura and Dawn. ...
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Awards won by Barnes Kingsnorth Estate Agents

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