Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Estate Agent in Chandler's Ford
Established in 2003, Sparks Ellison is an independent estate agency rooted in Chandler's Ford, Hampshire. Founded by Adam Sparks and Mark Ellison, we prioritise personal relationships and community engagement over corporate bureaucracy. Our team combines decades of local property expertise with a commitment to transparency, honesty, and tailored service for buyers, sellers, and landlords. Recognised as a top 1% estate agency nationally, we leverage our deep understanding of Chandler's Ford's schools, businesses, and amenities to deliver exceptional results. As part of The Guild of Property Professionals, we maintain rigorous standards in marketing, customer service, and transaction efficiency.Our 12-strong team, many with over a decade of tenure, ensures continuity and local knowledge. We focus on reducing client stress through empathetic guidance, from property valuation to completion. Our success stems from aligning our family values with client needs, ensuring every transaction reflects our dedication to integrity and excellence. This approach has secured 25% market share within 12 weeks of opening and sustained growth through economic cycles.
Services
Property Valuation
Marketing Strategy
Sales Negotiation
Lettings Management
Sales Progression
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We provide 20+ years of local property expertise in Chandler's Ford
- Our team maintains 100% transparency with no hidden fees
- Awarded top 1% nationally for customer service and results
- We offer dedicated 24/7 client support during transactions
- Our community-focused approach ensures deep local market knowledge
Associations and certifications
- Guild of Property Professionals
- Top 1% Estate Agents
What people say
Exceptional local knowledge
Transparent communication
Stress-free transactions
Professional expertise
Dedicated service
Services
Property Valuation
Our expert valuations combine local market knowledge with comprehensive analysis of comparable sales. We provide honest, data-driven assessments to help vendors set competitive prices while maximising returns. Our directors personally oversee all valuations to ensure accuracy.
Sales Negotiation
We guide clients through every stage of property transactions, from initial offers to completion. Our team specialises in managing complex chains and resolving potential issues proactively. With 20+ years' experience, we secure optimal outcomes for buyers and sellers.
Lettings Management
Our lettings service covers property preparation, tenant vetting, and ongoing management. We ensure compliance with all legal requirements while maintaining strong relationships between landlords and tenants. Regular property inspections and prompt maintenance coordination are included.
Marketing Strategy
We create tailored marketing campaigns using professional photography, virtual tours, and targeted online advertising. Our approach combines traditional methods with digital innovation to maximise property exposure and attract qualified buyers.
Sales Progression
Our dedicated progression team expedites completions by coordinating with solicitors, mortgage advisors, and other agents. We maintain constant communication throughout the process, addressing potential delays and ensuring smooth, timely transactions for all parties involved.
People
Adam Sparks
Co-Founder and Director
Co-founder with 20+ years' local property expertise. Prioritises personal service and community engagement. Leads daily operations and strategic development while maintaining hands-on client interaction.
Mark Ellison
Co-Founder and Director
Co-founder bringing extensive industry experience since 1994. Oversees valuations and client relations. Focuses on maintaining high service standards and team leadership.
Victoria Robinson
Head of Sales Progression
Manages transaction completions with 15+ years' experience. Specialises in chain coordination and client communication. Ensures smooth processes from offer acceptance to moving day.
Debbie Darvill
Lettings Director
Leads lettings operations with 16 years' property management expertise. Provides comprehensive landlord support from market appraisals to maintenance coordination.
Rebecca Gleeson
Property Manager
Handles property inspections and tenant relations. Brings 10+ years' experience in compliance and maintenance management. Focuses on delivering tailored solutions for landlords and tenants.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We specialise in Chandler's Ford and surrounding areas including Eastleigh, Hiltingbury, Valley Park, and Southampton.
How quickly do properties sell?
Our average time to sale is 8 weeks, with 25% market share achieved within 12 weeks of listing.
What marketing methods do you use?
We combine professional photography, virtual tours, targeted online advertising, and traditional print media for maximum exposure.
Are you part of a national chain?
No, we're an independent local agency since 2003, though we maintain national standards through The Guild of Property Professionals.
How do you handle property viewings?
We offer flexible viewing times including evenings and weekends, with immediate feedback provided to vendors.
What sets you apart from competitors?
Our personal approach combines 20+ years' local expertise with transparent communication and dedicated 24/7 client support.
