Nick graduated from the College of Estate Management in London in 1969 with a degree in Estate Management. Nick progressed to become a member of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in 1972.

Nick has always lived and worked locally and joined Tamlyns in the mid-90s. With expertise in both residential and commercial property valuation, Nick works predominantly in the Survey and Valuation department, however his work on occasion crosses over into both the Agricultural Department and the Auction side of the business.

Nick is also a Director of Tamlyns.

John is a Director of Tamlyns and carries out a large proportion of the building surveys and Homebuyers reports in the company.

He became a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in 1983 and has been working in Somerset since 1988. John joined the Professional team at Tamlyns in the mid-90s. 

John has been involved with the training and post qualification experience of all the graduate surveyors in the company, most of which are still employed as chartered surveyors in the expanding professional, agricultural and planning departments.

Robert completed a Graduate Diploma in Building Surveying at the University of the West of England in 2011.  He joined Tamlyns in 2015 as Assistant Building Surveyor after several years training under his father, a Chartered Building Surveyor and became a full member of the RICS in 2015.

His experience is predominantly in residential surveys and architectural design, but he also undertakes dilapidations surveys and schedules of condition of commercial property.  He has worked in the Bristol area for a number of years now and has a particular interest in building conservation.

Outside of work Rob has a passion for electronic music, continuing to write music as a hobby, and has had a number of plays on BBC Radio, some of which released on independent record labels.  He is not bad on the 1’s & 2’s either.

Ed joined the Tamlyns team in June 2015 as a General Valuer and Books and Maps Specialist after spending five years at a leading provincial auction house in Surrey.

There he oversaw the management of the saleroom and held regular sales before relocating to the South West to join Claire and the team at Tamlyns.

Having been raised by his parents visiting auction houses and fairs as a child, he has a keen interest in several areas in addition to books and maps, which he hopes to develop in his new position at Tamlyns.

Ed would be delighted to value and offer advice to those wishing to sell single items or collections, and can also complete valuations for probate and insurance purposes.

Julie first joined the company as a Secretary in 1996 following WH Palmer & Sons’ amalgamation with Tamlyns.  She left in 2000 to start a family and worked from home for the Letting Department for 18 months during this time.  Julie returned to work at Tamlyns in 2005 as Secretary to the Survey and Valuation Department and Planning and Drawing Department and now coordinates the S&V Team.  Her current duties include booking appointments, dealing with customers and various secured lending panels, typing reports and general administration for the two departments.

Jane joined Tamlyns as Architectural Secretary in April 2016, leaving a position in HR which she was in for 20 years she brings with her a significant amount of administration and database system experience.  Joining the Survey and Valuation, Planning and Drawing and Rural Professional sections of the Professional Services Team.

Her current duties include booking appointments, dealing with customers and various secured lending panels, typing reports, creating the rural professional weekly advert, ordering stationery and covering general administration for the three departments.