Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Real Estate Agents in Bromley
Established in 2004 by David and Sue Tickner, David James Lettings & Property Management is a multi-award-winning estate and letting agency based in Bromley, Kent. As proud members of the Federation of Independent Estate Agents (FIA), we offer a professional yet personal service, combining traditional values with modern technology. Our expertise spans property sales, lettings, and block management, supported by accreditations from The Property Ombudsman (TPO), SAFEAGENT, and Client Money Protection via NALS.We prioritise client satisfaction through tailored advice, 24/7 maintenance support, and a commitment to compliance with all legal and safety standards. With over two decades of experience, we ensure stress-free transactions, transparent communication, and a dedication to ethical property management, making us a trusted choice for landlords, tenants, and homeowners across Bromley and surrounding areas.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings
Property Management
Block Management
Tenant Find Service
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in property sales and lettings.
- Our team provides 24/7 dedicated maintenance support for landlords and tenants.
- We include rent guarantee and legal expense insurance as standard.
- We are members of the exclusive Federation of Independent Estate Agents (FIA).
- Our sales progression service reduces transaction times by up to 8 weeks.
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
- SAFEAGENT
- Federation of Independent Estate Agents
- Client Money Protection Insurance via NALS
What people say
Excellent tenants
Prompt service
Stress-free experience
Professional team
Reliable maintenance
Services
Property Sales
We offer comprehensive property sales services, including valuations, marketing on major portals, accompanied viewings, and negotiation. Our Premier Plus service includes conveyancing costs, speeding up transactions by up to 8 weeks. With a focus on transparency and client support, we ensure a smooth selling process.
Lettings
Our letting service includes tenant referencing, rent guarantee insurance, and legal compliance checks. We manage property inspections, safety certifications, and rent collection, ensuring landlords receive timely payments and tenants find quality accommodations. Full or part-service options are available.
Property Management
We provide full property management, including maintenance coordination, rent collection, and legal compliance. Services cover gas and electrical safety checks, inventory management, and 24/7 emergency support. Landlords benefit from monthly statements and dedicated account management for hassle-free ownership.
Block Management
Our block management ensures compliance with legislation, handling maintenance, service charge collection, and budget preparation. We coordinate repairs, manage tenant communications, and provide transparent reporting, giving property owners confidence in their investment's upkeep and value.
Tenant Find Service
We source fully referenced tenants for landlords, conducting credit and affordability checks. Our service includes right-to-rent verification, tenancy agreement drafting, and inventory preparation, ensuring properties are let to reliable tenants quickly and legally.
People
David Tickner
Founder
David co-founded David James Lettings & Property Management in 2004, prioritising professional service with a personal touch. He leads the team in delivering award-winning property solutions, focusing on client satisfaction and ethical management practices.
Sue Tickner
Co-Founder
Sue co-founded David James Lettings & Property Management, bringing expertise in client relations and property compliance. She ensures landlords and tenants receive tailored support, combining over 20 years of industry experience with a commitment to excellence.
Susan
Property Manager
Susan manages lettings and tenant relations, praised for her prompt communication and problem-solving skills. She ensures smooth transactions and ongoing support, contributing to the agency's reputation for reliability and client care.
Questions
What services does David James offer?
We provide property sales, lettings, full property management, block management, and tenant find services, ensuring comprehensive support for landlords and tenants.
Are your services available outside Bromley?
While based in Bromley, we serve surrounding areas including Beckenham, Orpington, and Petts Wood. Contact us for specific location inquiries.
How do you handle emergency maintenance?
We offer 24/7 emergency maintenance support via a dedicated out-of-hours number, ensuring urgent issues are resolved promptly.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are members of The Property Ombudsman, SAFEAGENT, and the Federation of Independent Estate Agents, with Client Money Protection via NALS.
Can you help first-time buyers?
Yes, we guide first-time buyers through the process, offering clear documentation, prompt communication, and expert advice to ensure a stress-free purchase.
How do you ensure tenant quality?
We conduct thorough credit, affordability, and reference checks, providing landlords with reliable tenants and minimising risks of arrears or disputes.
