98% sales valuation accuracy
99% sales fee satisfaction
93% lettings valuation accuracy
97% lettings fee satisfaction
When it comes to the Stockport property market and indeed the property market in the Greater Manchester area, there is a lot to be said for calling on the services of a specialist estate agent with a good understanding of the local market.At Spencer Harvey, we are delighted to ...
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When it comes to the Stockport property market and indeed the property market in the Greater Manchester area, there is a lot to be said for calling on the services of a specialist estate agent with a good understanding of the local market.
At Spencer Harvey, we are delighted to say that we are independent estate agents, which means that we will put your needs first at all times. If you want to learn more about why we are amongst the fastest growing independent estate agents in Manchester, please get in touch to arrange an appointment.
At Spencer Harvey, we are delighted to say that we are independent estate agents, which means that we will put your needs first at all times. If you want to learn more about why we are amongst the fastest growing independent estate agents in Manchester, please get in touch to arrange an appointment.
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21st Nov 2023
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16th Nov 2023
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8th Nov 2023
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2nd Oct 2023
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22nd Sep 2023
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Performance Statistics
| Services | Valuation | Fees | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
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| Sales | 98% | 99% | £22,750 | £2,600,000 |
| Lettings | 93% | 97% | £325 | £2,500 |
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| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
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| 122 | 3 | 420 | 29 | 61 | 1 | 58 | 3 | 78 | 4 |
Areas covered
- SK2
- Stockport
- SK1
- Manchester
- SK3
- Cheshire
- SK9
- SK8
- SK3
- M20
- M19
- SK7
- SK6
Address
137 Shaw Heath
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK2 6QZ
0161 480 8888
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- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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Jul 04,2018
Jul 04,2018
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Anne-Marie has been helping me looking for an apartment and she's been absolutely amazing! I have had very specific requests about what I would like my apartment to be like and Anne-Marie has really been going out of her way to accommodate me. I can ...
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Jul 03,2018
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We found our house with Laura from Spencer Harvey she was great, on time, helped to sort everything for us. Then we were passed through to Dorothy who was amazing even with my frantic emotional phone calls worrying about everything. Everyone has been so kind ...
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The fees I think were very reasonable especially what we had paid elsewhere these were nearly half the price with much better service.
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Jul 03,2018
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All of the team at Spencer Harvey are very friendly and helpful, but in recent months I have been dealing with Oliver more and more and he has been great. He is very quick to respond to emails and always returns calls when he says ...
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Fees are very xompetitive
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Jun 29,2018
Jun 29,2018
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Approachable team. Professional and swift in dealing with all queries. Jill P and Oliver C have been amazing in dealing with queues and requests for jobs that need doing. I am happy to recommend them....
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Jun 08,2018
Jun 08,2018
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I was initially unsure about the property i was looking to rent. However Laura was patient and happy to answer all my questions and concerns. She was not pushy or in a hurry as other agents can be and without her input it is unlikely ...
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Fees reasonable
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May 22,2018
May 22,2018
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Emma has dealt with our issues quickly compared to other staff at the branch. There has also been follow up emails to check everything has been changed/fixed correctly. Great service....
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We only have fees when renewing our contract.
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May 21,2018
May 21,2018
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Both Emma and Dorothy have been extremely helpful to me, in particular as I have a life limiting condition which s exacerbated by stress. Emma and Dorothy swiftly and deftly dealt with my worries and kept me informed during the process. I can't thank them ...
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May 21,2018
May 21,2018
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Both Emma and Dorothy have been extremely helpful to me, in particular as I have a life limiting condition which s exacerbated by stress. Emma and Dorothy swiftly and deftly dealt with my worries and kept me informed during the process. I can't thank them ...
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May 11,2018
May 11,2018
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I rented a property through this company for over a year, hardly any repairs were reported during the tenancy, however when two urgent repairs were to the oven and boiler, it took weeks for it to be resolved with no updates, unless the staff were ...
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May 08,2018
May 08,2018
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After a year of miss-management by Spencer Harvey, Oliver and Anne Marie have finally bought things to an excellent position by sorting all required renovations. I am very satisfied with what they have done and want to thank them but I only wish the works ...
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Fees are very fair
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Apr 12,2018
Apr 12,2018
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Very professional and helpful .
I was kept informed about prospective tenants and a suitable one was found very quickly.
After issues with my previous lettings agent I now feel my property is in safe hands....
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Apr 06,2018
Apr 06,2018
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I wasn't the easiest customer to please, but Laura was fantastic, found me some great places, unfortunately i was not able to secure the one i wanted, went out of her way to help me and always kept in contact and updated me, if i ...
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Mar 30,2018
Mar 30,2018
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Prompt reply and polite, trying to resolve any obstacle that may arise with a veiw to seeing the light at the end of the tunnel....
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I'm okay with the Agents Fees, but I did question them as I have M.S and have had to leave work.
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Mar 29,2018
Mar 29,2018
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Due to this being our first rental home, we weren't sure on how to process everything. We were first shown around by Jayson who was very friendly and approachable; and answered all the questions we had. Emma helped us during collection of the keys, again ...
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Mar 29,2018
Mar 29,2018
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I highly recommend this letting agency. All staff is very helpful and professional. Special mention to Laura, Dorothy and Oliver. They help us a lot and make easy the process to get our new house. Laura arranging for the viewings and finalising the contract, Dorothy ...
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Price is OK
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Mar 28,2018
Mar 28,2018
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We dealt with many different Estate Agents in our search for our new home, out of all of them Laura Cassidy was by far the best we have dealt with she knew exactly what we needed and kept us up to date with any new ...
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Fair
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Mar 28,2018
Mar 28,2018
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Everything that was dealt with by Jill was handled quickly and efficiently and I have no complaints about he service we received....
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Mar 27,2018
Mar 27,2018
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What can i say? What a lovely bunch of staff you have st your Stockport Shaw heath branch. Laura you have been epic and have helped us massively!!! Dorothy you have also helped us through our rental experiencing and you have both put up with ...
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I think the agency fee's are very competitive, however i would suggest that if a guarantour drops out to consider refunding that part only (obviously from personal experience)
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Feb 23,2018
Feb 23,2018
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I have been using Spencer Harvey as my agent since 2011. I have always found them very professional about their business and have no hesitation in remaining with them whilst I am letting my property.
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Agent’s fee is very reasonable and competitive.
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Feb 19,2018
Feb 19,2018
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Jill has been repeatedly helpful with every enquiry I've had, passing my message on promptly to my landlord and then relaying his response back just as quickly. Her communications are friendly and professional, I really appreciate her help....
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Feb 15,2018
Feb 15,2018
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Jill has always been prompt and efficient in all my dealings with her. She is pleasant and professional over the phone. She recently resolved an issue for me with tact, patience and determination. I hope she will always be there to deal with matters for ...
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Feb 13,2018
Feb 13,2018
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I would recommend Spencer Harvey @ Shaw Heath to anyone looking for a Real Estate agent for their rental.properties. My experience has been a very positive one, all the staff have been professional and a pleasure to deal with. Being overseas they have kept me ...
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Feb 13,2018
Feb 13,2018
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Jill, took ownership was friendly, efficient and got results quickly on a third party issue. I couldn't thank Jill enough for all the help she gave she got everything sorted within 2 days which is very impressive considering the issue was something that had been ongoing ...
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Feb 13,2018
Feb 13,2018
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Oliver was really helpful and gave me very useful advice which got things moving a lot quicker than they would otherwise have done...
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Admin fees quite high
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Feb 10,2018
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Absolutely fantastic service throughout. Could not have asked for more. Kept up to date with everything, very professional. I would definitely recommend....
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Reasonable
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Feb 01,2018
Feb 01,2018
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Delighted by the refreshing service of Laura. Nothing was too much trouble and very happy to work with her. Took a lot of time to make sure she did a good job....
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Thought the fees were very fair
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Feb 01,2018
Feb 01,2018
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Me and my partner came to the company looking to rent our first home together. From the second we contacted them we have had nothing but support and help over the whole process....
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We had no issues with the fees.
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Jan 25,2018
Jan 25,2018
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sevice was second to non really polite lady and made the whole process extreamly easy i had the viewing on friday the 19th of jan all the check were done in very quick time and iv got my move in date already and its less ...
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Jan 18,2018
Jan 18,2018
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I rented a bungalow house through Spenser Harvey for 2 years and moved out after Christmas.
Ms Jill Pattinson returned my deposit very promptly.
She's very responsive to all my emails and kept me updated all the time.The process of returning deposit was very smooth ...
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Dec 05,2017
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Laura was very helpful throughout the process. Would highly reccomend her to any looking to move. Really happy in the new place. :)...
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Tenant Fees
Reservation Fee
One week’s rent. This is to reserve a property. Please Note: This will be withheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and / or Deed of Guarantee) within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing).
Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:35 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations DirectorSecurity Deposit (per tenancy. Rent under £50,000 per year)
Five weeks’ rent.
This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.
Security Deposit
(per tenancy. Rent
under £50,000 per year)
Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent of £50,000 or over per year)
Six weeks’ rent.
This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.
Security Deposit
(per tenancy. Rent of £50,000 or over per year)
Unpaid Rent
Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please Note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears.
Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:38 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations DirectorLost Keys
Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).
Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:39 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations DirectorVariation Of Contract((Tenant’s Request)
£50 (inc. VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord’s instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.
Last updated on 04/06/2019, 12:01 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations DirectorChange of Sharer
£50 (inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher.
To cover the costs associated with taking landlord’s instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.
Early Termination
Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early, they shall be liable to the landlord’s costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.
Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:41 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations DirectorKindly note that legally, letting agents need to publish information about their tenancy fees, government-approved redress schemes and client money protection schemes on their website and on third party websites (on which agents are listed). For properties to lease/rent in England, agents need to keep this information up to date and precise on allAgents or specify within the property description.
Complaints Procedure
Please contact our offices for the full complaints procedure.
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Awards won by Spencer Harvey Estate and Letting Agents
Regional Awards won by Spencer Harvey Estate and Letting Agents
Individual Branch Awards
Stockport, SK2
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2023
Best Letting Agent in Stockport
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2023
Best Estate Agent in SK2
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2023
Best Letting Agent in SK2
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2022
Best Letting Agent in SK2
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2022
Best Estate Agent in SK2
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2022
Best Letting Agent in Stockport
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2023
Best Estate Agent in Stockport
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2022
Best Letting Agent in North West
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2024
Best Letting Agent in Stockport
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2023
Best Estate Agent in North West
