Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Estate Agent in Bexhill-on-Sea
Established in 2012, New Foundations is a boutique estate agency specialising in property sales across Bexhill and surrounding areas. Our directors, Daryl Smedmor, Nick Sargant, and Nathan Dolby, bring over 60 years of combined local experience to deliver exceptional service with integrity. We prioritise client needs through transparent communication, professional photography, and detailed floorplans to showcase properties effectively. As members of the National Association of Estate Agents and Property Ombudsmen, we adhere to strict codes of conduct to ensure trust and accountability.Our teams deep local knowledge and commitment to innovation have earned us a reputation for reliability, with most business coming from repeat clients and referrals. We focus exclusively on sales, maintaining a high sales-to-instruction ratio and low fall-through rate through meticulous buyer qualification and progression support. Our modern offices on Devonshire Road welcome all inquiries, and we offer free, no-obligation valuations to start your property journey.
Services
Property Valuation
Sales Progression
Professional Photography
Floorplans
Marketing Services
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have 25 years of combined experience in Bexhill's property market.
- Our team are members of the National Association of Estate Agents.
- We offer local knowledge with over 60 years of combined agency experience.
- Our sales-to-instruction ratio is among the highest locally.
- We maintain a below-average fall-through rate for property sales.
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Estate Agents
- Property Ombudsmen
What people say
Best estate agents
Professional and responsive
Kept informed throughout
Stress-free process
Highly recommended
Services
Property Valuation
We provide accurate, no-obligation property valuations based on extensive local market knowledge. Our experienced team assesses your home's unique features and comparable sales to determine a realistic asking price. This service helps sellers maximise returns while ensuring properties attract qualified buyers quickly.
Sales Progression
Our dedicated progression service ensures smooth transactions from offer acceptance to completion. We coordinate with solicitors, mortgage lenders, and surveyors across the chain to resolve issues promptly. This proactive approach maintains momentum and reduces the risk of sales falling through.
Professional Photography
We use high-quality equipment to create visually compelling property listings. Multiple professional photographs highlight key features and room dimensions, significantly increasing buyer engagement. This premium presentation helps properties stand out in competitive markets.
Floorplans
Detailed floorplans are included with every listing to show room dimensions and spatial relationships. These visual aids help potential buyers understand property layouts, particularly beneficial for remote buyers assessing properties online.
Marketing Services
Properties are advertised on all major portals including Rightmove, Zoopla, and OnTheMarket. We maintain a database of over 600 active buyers and utilise targeted email campaigns. This comprehensive marketing strategy ensures maximum exposure to potential buyers.
People
Daryl Smedmor
Director
With 25 years of local estate agency experience, Daryl co-founded New Foundations in 2012. He specialises in property valuations and client relations, bringing expertise in market trends and negotiation to ensure optimal outcomes for clients.
Nick Sargant
Director
Nick has 25 years' experience in Bexhill's property market. He focuses on sales progression and client communication, leveraging his extensive knowledge of local regulations and transaction processes to maintain smooth property exchanges.
Nathan Dolby
Director
Joining as director in 2021, Nathan contributes 10 years of local market expertise. He manages marketing strategies and digital presence, ensuring properties receive maximum online exposure through innovative presentation techniques.
Questions
How do I request a property valuation?
Contact us via phone or our website to schedule a free, no-obligation valuation with one of our experienced directors.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Bexhill and surrounding areas in East Sussex, focusing on local market expertise.
How do you market properties?
Properties are advertised on Rightmove, Zoopla, and OnTheMarket with professional photography and floorplans included as standard.
Are there any additional fees?
All instructions are on a no-sale-no-fee basis with no hidden charges for our standard services.
How do you handle sales progression?
Our dedicated team coordinates with solicitors and lenders throughout the chain to ensure smooth, timely completions.