Overview
Wards is an estate and letting agent based at Unit 5a, 7 Liberty Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4AU. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is Arun Estate Agencies Limited. Companies House number 02597969. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
Between 2024 and 2025 home.co.uk recorded Wards in 2 local agent league tables on 3 occasions. At its best it ranked 1st of 10 agents in Mereworth (December 2024), with 10 homes for sale of 34 in the area (29% share). In the most recent capture (August 2025) it was 6th of 20+ in ME18 with 4 homes, a 4% share.
Homes in the ME19 postcode district sold for a median £462,500 across 313 sales in the last 12 months. Across Tonbridge and Malling the average price is £407,880 (July 2026), +27.2% over ten years and 5.9× its January 1995 level. 27 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in ME19.
Market position and ranking
How Wards has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from home.co.uk league tables captured by the Internet Archive between 2024 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME18 | 2025-08 | 6of 20+ | 4of 100 | 4% |
| Mereworth | 2024-12 | 1of 10 | 10of 34 | 29% |
The ME18 market it trades in
20+ agents advertising 100 homes, average asking price £670,726, 12 new in the previous 14 days. home.co.uk, 2025-08-12.
All homes for sale in ME18
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in ME18
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Simon Miller & CompanyThe Innhouse, 777 London Road, Larkfield, ME20 6DE | 7 | 7% |
| 3 | KHP Country HomesCommercial Road, Paddock Wood, TN12 6EL | 5 | 5% |
| 4 | ConnellsSwan Street, West Malling, ME19 6JU | 4 | 4% |
| 5 | Ibbett Mosely71-73 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6NA | 4 | 4% |
| 6 | WardsUnit 5a, 7 Liberty Square, Kings Hill, ME19 4AU | 4 | 4% |
| 7 | Barnes KingsnorthHigh Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1DH | 3 | 3% |
| 8 | eXp UKNorthumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW | 3 | 3% |
| 9 | Lambert & FosterCommercial Road, Paddock Wood, Kent,, TN12 6DS | 3 | 3% |
| 10 | Page & Wells Estate and letting agentsLarkfield, Kent, ME20 6BL | 3 | 3% |
| 11 | Period Homes by Simon MillerHigh Street, Headcorn, TN27 9NH | 3 | 3% |
| 12 | Savills74 High Street, Sevenoaks, TN13 1JR | 3 | 3% |
| 13 | YOPAMeridian House, Wheatfield Way, Hinckley, LE10 1YG | 3 | 3% |
| 14 | Bluebell Estates27 High Street, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7AX | 2 | 2% |
| 15 | Geering & ColyerKing Street, King Street, Maidstone, ME14 1PX | 2 | 2% |
| 16 | KHP Country Homes75-77 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6NA | 2 | 2% |
| 17 | KingsWestern Road, Borough Green, TN15 8AN | 2 | 2% |
| 18 | The top 20 ME18 Estate Agents are listed below, along with the number of ME18 Properties For Sale in their respective property portfolios followed by their estimated market share (% of total ME18 property market). Buyers and sellers of ME18 property will probably find that these popular leading estate agents can offer above average market insight and property sales service. 1. Wards42 Commercial Road,, Paddock Wood,, Tonbridge,, Kent,, TN12 6EL | 15 | 14% |
| 18 | Sell My Group, LythamThe Old Bakery Green Street, Lytham, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5LG | 2 | 2% |
| 19 | Your MoveKing Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1DJ | 2 | 2% |
| 20 | Andrew Kingsley, BeckenhamChancery Lane, Beckenham, BR3 6NR | 1 | 1% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
Reviews
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Online presence
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The local market
Average prices across Tonbridge and Malling since January 1995, and what has sold in ME19 in the last year. Tonbridge and Malling averages £407,880 in July 2026, +9.3% over five years and +27.2% over ten.
Average house price, Tonbridge and Malling
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Tonbridge and Malling
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sales per month in ME19
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in ME19
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, ME19 | £462,500 | Sales, last 12 months | 313 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £669,997 | Semi-detached | £440,500 |
| Terraced | £370,000 | Flat | £234,000 |
Other agents in ME19
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Neil Johnson Property Agents | Estate agentIndependent | 3home.co.uk 2025 |
| Fine & Country Kent | Estate and letting agentFine & Country (franchise) | 2home.co.uk 2025 |
| Connells | Letting agentConnells Group | 1home.co.uk 2025 |
| Arrange A Viewing | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| CWB Property (West Malling) Ltd | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Carl Zehntner Powered by eXp | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Franck Rouget LTD | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Hawksmoor Wren Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Hicks | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Ibbett Mosely | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| James Muir Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Kings Hill Properties | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Kings Hill Properties | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Lauk Lettings Limited | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Mode Letting Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Peter Shelley Residential Sales | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Plan T Investments Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| R-Invest 7 ltd T/A Carr & Stellar | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| RB Lettings & Property Management Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Reynolds Estates Limited, eXp | Estate agent (self-employed, network)eXp UK (self-employed network) | — |
All agents in Tonbridge and Malling · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Questions and answers
Is Wards a leading agent in ME18?
home.co.uk ranked it 6th of 20+ agents in ME18 by homes for sale in August 2025, with 4% of local stock.
Which redress scheme is Wards a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Wards?
A median £462,500 in ME19 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 313 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| home.co.uk agent league tables, via the Internet Archive | 3 snapshots, 2024–2025 |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Tonbridge and Malling, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | ME19, last 12 months |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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