Business Details
10 Years
experience
Trusted Conveyancing Services in York
Established in 2016, Spencer Elliott LLP is a specialist conveyancing firm based in York. Our team of experienced property law professionals, led by Director Elizabeth Spencer, provides tailored legal services for residential property transactions across the UK. With over 25 years of industry expertise, we combine deep technical knowledge with a client-focused approach to deliver efficient, transparent solutions.Regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers, we prioritise clear communication, competitive fixed fees, and a commitment to resolving complex property matters. Our practice philosophy centres on building long-term client relationships through exceptional service quality and measurable outcomes.
Services
Residential conveyancing
Property sales
Property purchases
Remortgage conveyancing
Equity transfers
Shared ownership
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer competitive fixed fees with no hidden extras.
- You work directly with the same qualified lawyer throughout your transaction.
- Our team has 25+ years of combined property law expertise.
- We provide flexible service suited to your preferences.
- Fully regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers.
Associations and certifications
- Council for Licensed Conveyancers
What people say
Exemplary service
Very professional
Highly recommend
Efficient and personable
Great attention to detail
Services
Residential conveyancing
We provide comprehensive residential conveyancing services for property sales, purchases, and transfers. Our expert team handles all legal aspects including contract preparation, title checks, and completion processes. With nationwide coverage and local York expertise, we ensure smooth transactions for first-time buyers, homeowners, and investors.
Property sales
Our dedicated sales service manages the complete legal process from instruction to completion. We handle contract negotiations, buyer communications, and legal documentation while keeping vendors informed throughout. With experience in complex sales scenarios, we ensure efficient transactions for freehold and leasehold properties.
Property purchases
We specialise in guiding buyers through the legal process with clear advice and proactive case management. Our service includes property searches, contract review, and mortgage coordination. We support first-time buyers, investors, and those using government schemes like Help to Buy.
Remortgage conveyancing
Our remortgage service handles legal requirements for switching lenders or adjusting mortgage terms. We manage redemption statements, new lender documentation, and Land Registry updates efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to property owners.
Equity transfers
We facilitate legal transfers of property ownership between parties, including family members or business entities. Our service covers documentation, valuation assessments, and submission to relevant authorities, ensuring compliance with current property laws.
People
Elizabeth Spencer
Director, Chartered Legal Executive and Licensed Conveyancer
With 25 years' experience in property law, Elizabeth founded Spencer Elliott after working at major conveyancing firms. She specialises in residential transactions and leads our team with a commitment to client care and legal excellence.
Victoria Nicholson
Conveyancing Executive
Victoria brings over 20 years' experience in residential property law to our team. She manages transactions with attention to detail, supporting clients through complex legal processes while maintaining clear communication.
John Porter
Conveyancing Assistant
John transitioned from banking to property law, applying his financial expertise to support conveyancing processes. He assists with documentation and client communications, ensuring smooth transaction management.
Charlotte Burn
Conveyancing Assistant
Charlotte provides essential support with her extensive property law experience. She assists in preparing legal documents and maintaining case progress, contributing to our efficient service delivery.
Questions
What conveyancing services do you offer?
We handle residential property sales, purchases, remortgages, equity transfers, shared ownership, and Help to Buy schemes across York and the UK.
How are your fees structured?
We provide competitive fixed fees with no hidden extras, ensuring full cost transparency from the outset of your transaction.
Can you handle urgent property transactions?
Our team successfully completed a complex case in 3 weeks, demonstrating our capability to manage time-sensitive property matters efficiently.
How do you communicate during the process?
We provide regular updates through direct communication with your assigned lawyer, ensuring clear progress tracking at every stage.
Are you regulated by professional bodies?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers, adhering to strict professional standards.
