KEMPTON CARR CROFT - Key Persons
Caroline joined the firm in 2006 and works alongside Jane Holmes on HR and finance tasks.
Caroline works in our Business Operations team.
Catrin joined Kempton Carr Croft in April 2014 and has extensive experience working as a surveyor in London and across the Thames Valley. She is experienced in land and property management although her main focus is providing valuations for residential property for loan security, taxation and portfolio purposes for major lending institutions as well as various private and public sector clients.
Catrin works within our loan security valuation team undertaking and assisting in a range of valuation work for high street and short term lenders covering commercial and residential property and development projects.
Clare joined Kempton Carr Croft in July 2019 having previously worked as the accountant at Nicholas King Homes for five years. She has a wealth of experience of management accounting gained in a variety of industries. She works with Jane Holmes in the business operations team.
Denise joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2013 and administers the delivery of schedules of dilapidations, Building surveys, Party Wall Awards and Expert Witness reports.
Denise works in our Building Surveying team.
Erna joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2003 and has since handled all accounting matters for our Property Management team and their clients. She began a career in finance in 1998 after completing a PG diploma in Financial Business Administration at Massey University in New Zealand.
Erna works in our General Practice team.
Graham joined Kempton Carr Croft in May 2018 as IT strategy and CRM development manager. As an experienced systems specialist, he is responsible for the firms IT and CRM operations and their on-going development. He works with our suppliers to ensure the firm's technology needs are met and developed in line with business goals and objectives.
Graham works in our business operations team.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Surveyor & RICS Registered Valuer
Gus joined Kempton Carr Croft in March 2023. He graduated with a degree in Real Estate Management in 2008 from the University of Nottingham Trent and qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 2016 while working as an Estates Surveyor at Wokingham Borough Council. Since 2017 he has specialised in residential property valuations primarily for secured lending purposes.
Gus works within our loan security valuation team undertaking and assisting in a range of valuation work for high street and short term lenders covering commercial and residential property and development projects.
Job Titles:
- Graduate Trainee Surveyor
Guy joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2022. He holds a BSc in Real Estate from the University of Reading and is training to become a Chartered Surveyor. As a participant in our graduate trainee programme he is gaining experience of all areas of the business by working in the General Practice, Agency, Loan Valuation and Building Surveying teams in rotation.
Job Titles:
- Company Secretary
- Director
- Finance Director
Jane joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2005 after working as the accountant at several small and medium-sized enterprises in London and Berkshire. She qualified as a chartered accountant with Coopers & Lybrand in the City before working as Group Accountant for The Tussauds Group at their Marylebone Road headquarters.
Jane is a director of the firm, our company secretary and the head of our business operations team. She oversees finance, HR and business administration at Kempton Carr Croft
Josh joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2018 from Deriaz Campsie. He holds a BSs (Hons) in Building Surveying and a Diploma of Higher Education in Surveying Practice from the University College of Estate Management (UCEM). Josh qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in June 2023 and works in the building surveying department where he provides various services including Section 20 consultations under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, Design and Specification, Contract Administration, Roof Inspections and Defect Analysis, Stock Condition Surveys, Quinquennial Reports, Schedules of Condition, and Reinstatement Cost Assessments.
Josh also holds an A2 CofC in Drone Operation.
Job Titles:
- Accounts Assistant - Property Management
Julia joined Kempton Carr Croft in May 2015.
Julia works in our General Practice team.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Building Surveyor & RICS Registered Valuer
Katie joined Kempton Carr Croft in June 2014 as a graduate surveyor after completing a degree in Building Surveying at Nottingham Trent university. She went on to complete her APC to qualify as a Chartered Building Surveyor with the firm in 2015.
Katie works in our Building Surveying team.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Building Surveyor & RICS Registered Valuer
Kayleigh joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2008 and completed her APC with the firm in 2011 to qualify as a Chartered Building Surveyor.
She gained a First Class Honours degree in her undergraduate studies prior to obtaining a Distinction in her Master's degree in Property and Building Surveying at Nottingham Trent University in 2009.
Kayleigh works in our building surveying team
Luke joined Kempton Carr Croft in May 2022 and is based at our head office in Maidenhead.
Malcolm co-founded the practice in 1986 with Michael Carr and specialises in valuation and expert witness matters, advises on planning viability studies and works as a development consultant for a number of land owners and local authorities.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Surveyor & RICS Registered Valuer
Mark joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2015 . He has worked in the property industry since 1981 and became a RICS accredited Chartered Surveyor in November 2011. Throughout his career he has worked with a range of General Practice work and Building Surveying, in recent years Mark has concentrated on valuations for both residential and commercial clients throughout West London and the Thames Valley.
Mark works within our loan security valuation team undertaking and assisting in a range of valuation work for high street and short term lenders covering commercial and residential property and development projects.
Megan joined Kempton Carr Croft in November 2016 and works within our loan security valuation team assisting in the instruction and compilation of valuation work for high street and short term lenders covering commercial and residential property and development projects.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Surveyor & RICS Registered Valuer
Michael joined Kempton Carr Croft in January 2017. He brings a wealth of experience and local market knowledge of the Buckinghamshire and Berkshire property market and joins the firm after six successful years at Duncan Bailey Kennedy.
Michael works in our General Practice team.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Building Surveyor
Michael co-founded the practice in 1986 with Malcolm Kempton and his principal activity is the surveying of commercial and residential property. He has built up considerable experience as an advisor, in the areas of Landlord & Tenant, Construction, and Party Wall disputes as well as dealing with reports upon issues of professional negligence.
Michael works in our building surveying team on a consultancy basis.
Michelle joined Kempton Carr Croft in April 2024 and works within our loan security valuation team assisting in the instruction and compilation of valuation work for high street and short term lenders covering commercial and residential property and development projects.
Mitchell joined Kempton Carr Croft in December 2016 and is based at our head office in Maidenhead. He brings a wealth of experience and local market knowledge of the Buckinghamshire and Berkshire property market. He was awarded Estates Gazette Interactive's (EGI) Most Active Agent in Bucks award for the fifth consecutive year in 2016.
Mitchell is head of our commercial agency team.
Nathan joined Kempton Carr Croft as a Graduate Surveyor in 2007 with a degree in Property Development from Portsmouth University.
After completing his APC with the firm he qualified as a Chartered Surveyor and RICS Registered Valuer in 2010.
Now as Head of General Practice, he leads the provision of Residential Lease Extension and Leasehold Enfranchisement work, private valuation work, Landlord & Tenant matters including Lease Renewals, Rent Reviews and Commercial Agency. He works closely with a number of large private clients, public bodies and property development companies with substantial portfolios to conduct professional work throughout the Thames Valley, West London and Chilterns.
Nathan is Head of our General Practice team.
Nikki joined Kempton Carr Croft in April 2022 assisting with property management matters.
Nikki works in our General Practice Team.
Job Titles:
- Senior Consultant, Chartered Surveyor RICS Registered Valuer Chartered Town Planner
Paul has wide ranging experience gained from running his own business, Deriaz Campsie, for over 35 years, advising clients in respect of agency sales and lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals,
Job Titles:
- Chartered Surveyor & RICS Registered Valuer
Paula joined us in June 2016 and brings over 20 years' experience in surveying roles. She studied Valuation & Estate Management at Bristol Polytechnic and became a certified member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in January 2001.
Paula works in our General Practice team.
Peter joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2007 following a career in the City of London and the West End. He has extensive experience in Contract Administration having worked on a variety of schemes for a broad range of clients, in particular dealing with repair and refurbishment projects, including fire, storm and flood damage reinstatement insurance works as well as new build developments.
Peter works in our Building Surveying team and is head of dilapidations and contract administration.
Rob joined Kempton Carr Croft in September 2005 as our first graduate surveyor after completing an honours degree in Real Estate Management at Oxford Brookes University. He became managing director for the firm in April 2018 and oversees the day to day running and performance of the business. He specialises in LPA receivership work.
Ron has over 45 years' experience of advising clients in respect of rent reviews, lease renewals, development and planning matters for commercial property and is extremely experienced in the disposal and acquisition of complex residential and commercial development sites within the Thames Valley.
Sarah joined Kempton Carr Croft in September 2016 and works within our loan security valuation team assisting in the instruction and compilation of valuation work for high street and short term lenders covering commercial and residential property and development projects.
Job Titles:
- Head of Loan Security Valuation
Simon joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2013 and leads a team of experienced valuers in delivering valuations of commercial and residential property, along with development land, for a number of major lending institutions and private sector clients.
Simon is Head of our loan security valuation team.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Surveyor & RICS Registered Valuer
Steven joined Kempton Carr Croft as a Graduate Surveyor in September 2016 after completing a degree in Real Estate at Nottingham Trent University. In September 2017 he passed his APC with Kempton Carr Croft to become a Chartered Surveyor after following the RICS commercial pathway
Steven works in our Loan Security valuations team.
Job Titles:
- Chartered Surveyor & RICS Registered Valuer
Tom joined Kempton Carr Croft in 2018 and works within our loan security valuation team, undertaking and assisting in a range of valuation work for high street and short-term lenders covering commercial and residential property and development projects.
Tracey joined Kempton Carr Croft in March 2015 and supports our disposals and acquisitions team in marketing commercial property for sale or let across Maidenhead, Windsor and the surrounding towns.
She also works closely with Rob Kerrigan on LPA receivership and valuation instructions, and assists Nathan Hall on Landlord and tenant matters.
Tracey works in our General Practice and Commercial Agency Teams.
Job Titles:
- Senior Development & Viability Surveyor
Trina joined Kempton Carr in July 1991 and quickly became involved in all areas of the business to gain extensive experience in commercial agency, disposals, acquisitions, rent reviews, lease renewals and commercial and residential property management.
Trina specialises in development consultancy and land sales, together with viability and feasibility reports for planning purposes.
Trina works in our General Practice team.