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Southdown Estates

Registered as KMJ PROPERTY (TUNBRIDGE WELLS) LIMITED · Based in Tunbridge Wells · Data last checked August 2026
✓ TPO registered National Resident portal Building insurance Section 20
2009
Established
At a glance
Southdown Estates is a national block & property management company based in Tunbridge Wells, trading 17 years (est. 2009). It is registered with The Property Ombudsman. It has no public Google or Trustpilot rating yet. It covers East Sussex. Services include a leaseholder online portal, building insurance management and Section 20 major works consultation.

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Accreditation & credentials

✓
The Property Ombudsman (TPO)
Registered under Block & Estate Management — the baseline redress scheme for leaseholder complaints. View TPO profile ↗
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The Property Institute (TPI)
Not a listed TPI member.

Geographic coverage

East Sussex
As stated on their website
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BrightonChichesterCrawleyEastbourneHastingsHaywards HeathHorshamRoyal Tunbridge WellsTonbridgeTunbridge WellsWorthing

Services

Block Management

Frequently asked questions

What does Southdown Estates do?

Southdown Estates is a national block and property management company based in Tunbridge Wells, offering block management.

Is Southdown Estates accredited?

Yes. Southdown Estates is registered with The Property Ombudsman (TPO), which requires client money protection, professional standards, and access to a formal complaints process for leaseholders.

Where does Southdown Estates operate?

Southdown Estates states on their website that they cover East Sussex.

Does Southdown Estates have an online portal for leaseholders?

Yes. Southdown Estates offers an online portal or resident app where leaseholders can view service charge accounts, report issues, and track maintenance requests.

Does Southdown Estates arrange buildings insurance?

Yes. Southdown Estates offers buildings insurance management as part of their block management service, typically arranging block insurance on behalf of the freeholder or RTM company.

Does Southdown Estates handle Section 20 major works?

Yes. Southdown Estates handles Section 20 consultation for major works — the statutory process requiring leaseholders to be notified when planned works exceed £250 per flat.

How do I make a complaint about Southdown Estates?

Submit a formal written complaint to Southdown Estates using their internal complaints procedure. If unresolved after 8 weeks, escalate to their redress scheme (TPO or PRS). For service charge disputes, apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) under Section 27A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.

Ratings reflect the company overall, not a specific local office. Accreditation from TPO/TPI directories; company data from Companies House. See our methodology. Last updated August 2026.