Business Details
Trusted Estate Agents in Dover for Sales, Lettings & Property Management
Established in 1821, Tersons stands as Dover's sole independent firm of estate agents, surveyors, valuers, and property managers. With over two centuries of experience, we specialise in residential and commercial property sales, lettings, surveys, valuations, and comprehensive property management. Our team combines deep local market knowledge with a commitment to innovative marketing strategies, ensuring properties achieve maximum visibility through press, web, and direct outreach. We prioritise client satisfaction by offering tailored services, from preparing detailed property particulars with floor plans to facilitating smooth transactions through accompanied viewings and regular progress updates.Accredited by the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme, we adhere to rigorous professional standards while maintaining transparency in all dealings. Our expertise extends to complex property matters, including party wall legislation compliance, leasehold reform, and dilapidations schedules, supported by a dedicated team with decades of collective experience. As a family-owned business, we blend traditional values with modern practices to deliver reliable, client-centric solutions for property owners, landlords, and tenants across Kent.
Services
Residential Sales
Commercial Sales
Property Letting
Property Management
Surveys & Valuations
Leasehold Reform
Party Wall Matters
Dilapidations Schedules
Mortgage Advice
Auction Services
Highlights and features
- We have over 200 years of experience in the property industry
- We offer a comprehensive range of services including sales, lettings, and property management
- Our team possesses extensive local market knowledge
- We provide tailored management packages to suit individual client needs
- We are accredited by the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme
Associations and certifications
- Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme
- HMRC for Anti Money Laundering
Services
Residential Sales
We specialise in residential property sales, offering expert valuations, professional marketing, and transaction support. Our services include property photography, floor plans, and targeted advertising to maximise exposure. With local market expertise since 1821, we guide clients through every stage from valuation to completion.
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management covers tenant sourcing, rent collection, maintenance coordination, and legal compliance. We provide tailored packages including full management or reference-only services, supported by regular property inspections and 24/7 landlord communication to ensure hassle-free investment returns.
Surveys & Valuations
We offer detailed property surveys and valuations for residential and commercial properties. Services include condition assessments, dilapidations schedules, and mortgage-required inspections. Our chartered surveyors provide accurate reports to support informed buying, selling, or investment decisions.
Commercial Sales
Specialising in commercial property transactions, we handle sales and acquisitions of retail, office, and industrial spaces. Our team provides market analysis, valuation advice, and marketing strategies tailored to business property needs, supported by extensive local commercial market knowledge.
Leasehold Reform
We advise on leasehold reform matters including lease extensions and collective freehold purchases. Our experts guide freeholders and tenants through valuation processes, legal requirements, and negotiation procedures to achieve fair outcomes under current property legislation.
Questions
What property services does Tersons offer?
We provide residential and commercial sales, lettings, property management, surveys, valuations, leasehold reform advice, and party wall matter assistance across Dover and surrounding areas.
How can I get a property valuation?
Contact our Dover office on 01304 246111 or complete our online valuation form for a free, no-obligation property assessment by our expert team.
What fees apply for rental property management?
Our fees vary by service level: Let Only Fee £575+VAT, Fully Managed Fee 10%+VAT, and additional charges for specific administrative tasks as detailed in our fee schedule.
Do you operate outside Dover?
Yes, we cover properties from Camber Sands to Ashford, Canterbury, Deal, and Sandwich, providing local expertise across East Kent.
How are maintenance issues handled?
Fully managed properties receive 24/7 support with maintenance coordination. We obtain your approval before arranging repairs, ensuring transparency and budget control.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited by the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme and registered with HMRC for anti-money laundering compliance.
