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Building for a Brighter Future

Building Quality Homes and Sustainable Communities

Thakeham is a leading land development company committed to building quality, sustainable homes and fostering thriving communities across the south of England.

Our Approach

We take a holistic approach to development, considering the physical, social, and environmental aspects of each project. We prioritize:

  • Placemaking: Creating a sense of identity and community through thoughtful design and public realm improvements.
  • Sustainability: Embracing environmental responsibility through eco-friendly construction practices and energy-efficient homes.
  • Accessibility: Delivering a diverse range of homes to meet the needs of all.

Our Services

Thakeham offers a comprehensive range of services to our clients, including:

New Home Development

  • Design and construction of high-quality, sustainable homes.
  • Wide variety of house types, from bungalows to five-bedroom family homes.
  • Comprehensive aftercare service.

Land Development

  • Acquisition and promotion of land for residential and mixed-use development.
  • Partnership with housing associations, councils, and institutions to deliver affordable and social housing.
  • Development of brownfield and greenfield sites.

Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility

  • Commitment to building zero-carbon homes and promoting renewable energy.
  • Incorporation of sustainable materials and construction practices.
  • Active involvement in environmental conservation programs.

Community Engagement

  • Partnerships with local businesses and organizations.
  • Community-led initiatives and events.
  • Investment in local infrastructure and public spaces.

Caring for Our Customers

  • Responsive customer service and dedicated account managers.
  • Transparent communication and clear pricing.
  • Comprehensive aftersales support.
Reviews
Positive: Some reviewers had positive experiences with Thakeham, citing good communication and prompt resolution of issues.
Negative: Reviewers had a number of negative experiences with Thakeham, citing poor customer service, quality issues, and defects.

Poor Customer Service and Quality Issues

Many reviewers have expressed frustration with Thakeham's customer service, citing slow response times, poor communication, and a lack of concern for resolving issues. Author Nebhunting criticises the company's focus on making money, with little regard for the impact on local residents. Author Sarah Irwin felt misled by Thakeham's failure to deliver on promises, including the removal of gates and the handling of a dispute with a neighbour.

Quality Issues and Defects

Several reviewers have reported issues with their properties, including defects in construction, poor workmanship, and incomplete work. Author Backers House Cake was unhappy with the size of their garden, which was smaller than promised, and reported numerous defects in their home, including leaks, faulty doors and windows, and poor-quality turf. Author Sarah Irwin also experienced issues with the quality of her home, including faulty workmanship and materials.

Positive Reviews

Despite the widespread criticism, a few reviewers have had positive experiences with Thakeham. Author Chris Goddard was pleased with their home-buying experience, citing good communication and prompt resolution of minor issues. Authors Sam McMillen, Andy Steptoe, and Charlotte Cullen all work for Thakeham and have expressed enthusiasm for their work and the company's commitment to quality.

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