Business Details
Trusted Real Estate Services in the South East
Batcheller Monkhouse is a regional firm of Estate Agents, Chartered Surveyors, and Chartered Town Planners, providing property-related services across the South East. Since becoming an employee-owned business in October 2025, we prioritise long-term stability and exceptional service, with our team directly invested in the company's success. Our five strategically located offices in Kent, Sussex, and Surrey offer bespoke solutions supported by deep local knowledge and expertise in residential sales, lettings, agricultural consultancy, and environmental services. We combine a rich history with modern practices to deliver trusted advice and tailored support to clients, ensuring transparency, professionalism, and client satisfaction. 
Services
Residential Sales
Lettings Management
Agricultural Consultancy
Environmental Services
Property Valuations
Planning Consultancy
Estate Management
Telecommunications Negotiations
Highlights and features
- We operate as an employee-owned business, ensuring accountability and long-term commitment.
- Our five offices provide unparalleled local knowledge across Kent, Sussex, and Surrey.
- We are members of ARLA Propertymark, adhering to high professional standards.
- We offer a fully integrated service covering residential, agricultural, and environmental sectors.
- Our client testimonials highlight consistent professionalism and successful property transactions.
Associations and certifications
- ARLA Propertymark
What people say
Professional and supportive
Efficient and proactive
Excellent communication
Trusted local expertise
Stress-free transactions
Services
Residential Sales
Batcheller Monkhouse offers a fully integrated residential sales service, combining local expertise with national marketing reach. Our goal is to achieve the best price and ensure smooth transactions. We utilise specialist platforms and social media to maximise property exposure.
Lettings Management
Our lettings service includes tenant finding, rent collection, and full property management, adhering to ARLA Propertymark standards. We match landlords with suitable tenants and provide competitive rates with no hidden fees. Overseas landlord support is also available.
Agricultural Consultancy
We provide tailored advice on farm management, expansion, and grant funding. Our specialists assist with environmental schemes and agricultural property sales, leveraging deep sector knowledge to optimise landowner outcomes.
Environmental Services
Our environmental team advises on biodiversity net gain, carbon auditing, and nutrient neutrality. We help landowners capitalise on emerging natural capital markets while addressing climate and ecological challenges through sustainable practices.
Property Valuations
Professional valuations for residential, commercial, and agricultural properties are conducted by RICS-certified surveyors. Our accurate assessments support informed decision-making for sales, lettings, or development projects across the South East.
People
Matthew Braxton
Company Director
Matthew leads the Battle office, combining strategic oversight with hands-on client service. His expertise in residential sales ensures clients receive tailored advice and market-leading results.
Lucie Allan
Head of Lettings
Lucie manages the lettings team, focusing on ARLA-accredited standards and landlord satisfaction. Her approach ensures seamless tenant matching and proactive property management for clients in the South East.
Scott Smith
Director
Scott specialises in environmental services, guiding clients on natural capital opportunities. His work helps landowners diversify income streams through sustainable practices and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What property services does Batcheller Monkhouse offer?
We provide residential sales, lettings, agricultural consultancy, environmental planning, property valuations, and estate management services.
How can I book a free property valuation?
Contact your local Batcheller Monkhouse office or use our online form to schedule a free valuation with our experts.
Are your lettings services ARLA Propertymark accredited?
Yes, our lettings team adheres to ARLA Propertymark standards, ensuring professional and regulated service.
Do you handle rural and agricultural property sales?
Yes, we specialise in selling farms, land, equestrian properties, and rural estates across the South East.
What areas do you cover?
We operate in Kent, Sussex, Surrey, and Hampshire, with offices in Battle, Haywards Heath, Pulborough, Tunbridge Wells, and Surrey Hills.
How does employee ownership benefit clients?
Employee ownership ensures our team is directly invested in delivering exceptional service and long-term client satisfaction.
Reviews (5)
Oana Barnett
Dec 12, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Rebecca Allen was fantastic - very responsive and professional, she made things happen really quickly for us. Cannot recommend her enough.
Rebecca Allen was fantastic - very responsive and professional, she made things happen really quickly for us. Cannot recommend her enough.
Karen Murdoch
Jul 05, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Really happy with Mark at the TWells BM office. He was professional, helpful and supportive throughout. When we lost our buyer he quickly got more viewings arranged and the sale back on track.
Really happy with Mark at the TWells BM office. He was professional, helpful and supportive throughout. When we lost our buyer he quickly got more viewings arranged and the sale back on track.
Calm Journey
Apr 29, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Great experience with Batcheller Monkhouse. Especially with Bethany, who went out of her way to ensure that we got in on the date we needed after some understandable setbacks.
Great experience with Batcheller Monkhouse. Especially with Bethany, who went out of her way to ensure that we got in on the date we needed after some understandable setbacks.
John Mellor
Feb 22, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
We bought a house in Tunbridge Wells that was listed with BM. Michelle was friendly, professional and communicative throughout the process. Any potential issues were approached constructively, and I particularly appreciated the effort she went to with co-ordinating the whole chain - not just BM listings.
We bought a house in Tunbridge Wells that was listed with BM. Michelle was friendly, professional and communicative throughout the process. Any potential issues were approached constructively, and I particularly appreciated the effort she went to with co-ordinating the whole chain - not just BM listings.
Sue Lomas
Jan 21, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Rental dept - service was exceptional, very knowledgable and efficient, easy to get hold of too! Clare was outstanding, she added calm to a stressful experience.
Rental dept - service was exceptional, very knowledgable and efficient, easy to get hold of too! Clare was outstanding, she added calm to a stressful experience.
