Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Estate Agents in Scarborough
At Colin Ellis, we prioritise your property needs with a dedicated team committed to delivering a personal, professional, and honest service. Established in 1991, we have built a reputation as trusted independent estate agents, letting agents, and chartered surveyors serving Scarborough, Filey, and the East Coast. Our local expertise, spanning over 30 years, ensures we understand the nuances of the regional property market, offering tailored advice for buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of customer service, supported by a comprehensive range of departments including Residential Sales, Lettings, Commercial Property, and Chartered Surveying. As members of The Property Ombudsman and the RICS Client Money Protection Scheme, we uphold rigorous professional standards.Our teams extensive experience, combined with a commitment to honesty and trust, has earned us consistent results and a loyal client base through referrals and repeat business. We actively engage with the community and leverage our deep-rooted local knowledge to guide clients through every step of their property journey. Our award-winning Lettings and Rental Management Team, alongside a dedicated Commercial Department, ensure we meet diverse client needs. With a proven track record as one of the busiest estate agents in the region, we remain focused on delivering exceptional service and achieving optimal outcomes for every client.
Services
Residential Sales
Property Lettings
Commercial Real Estate
Chartered Surveying
Mortgage Advice
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in the Scarborough property market.
- Our team offers unparalleled local knowledge and community connections.
- Award-winning Lettings and Rental Management Team ensures reliable service.
- We are RICS Chartered Surveyors with expertise in valuations and surveys.
- High standards of customer service supported by dedicated departments.
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
- RICS Client Money Protection Scheme
What people say
Outstanding customer service
Local market knowledge
Award-winning lettings team
Professional surveyors
Reliable recommendations
Services
Residential Sales
We specialise in residential property sales, offering free valuations, professional sales particulars, and extensive online marketing. Our team provides accompanied viewings and leverages a database of potential buyers to ensure successful transactions. With local expertise, we guide clients through every step of the selling process.
Property Lettings
Our lettings service includes tenant finding, full property management, rent appraisals, and inventory preparation. We conduct thorough referencing checks and manage tenancy agreements, ensuring landlords receive reliable, stress-free service while tenants find quality rental properties.
Commercial Real Estate
We provide commercial property sales and lettings, including free valuations, targeted marketing, and accompanied viewings. Our team connects businesses with suitable premises, supported by a network of potential purchasers and industry connections.
Chartered Surveying
As RICS Chartered Surveyors, we offer home buyer reports, mortgage valuations, probate valuations, and dilapidation reports. Our expert assessments assist clients with property investments, legal matters, and financing decisions.
Mortgage Advice
We collaborate with a trusted mortgage advisor to help clients secure financing. Our service includes guidance on mortgage options, application support, and tailored advice to simplify the home-buying process.
People
Wai Kong Yau
Company Director/Chartered Surveyor
With over 20 years at Colin Ellis and 17 years as a Chartered Surveyor, Kong provides expert property portfolio advice and conducts surveys for institutions and private clients in Scarborough.
Tracey Milburn
Sales, Commercial and Lettings Negotiator
A property industry professional since 2002, Tracey offers expertise across sales, lettings, and commercial departments, prioritising customer satisfaction and leveraging extensive local market knowledge.
Jackie Farrent
Sales Negotiator/Sales Progressor
With over 25 years in new build sales and a decade at Colin Ellis, Jackie ensures smooth sales progression, sharing her expertise with the team and clients.
James Duncan
Sales Valuer/Trainee Surveyor
A former retail manager turned property professional, James focuses on client-centric sales valuation and is training to become a Chartered Surveyor, delivering reliable service.
Nigel Pepper
Viewing Assistant/Property Inspector
A retired military professional, Nigel assists with property viewings and inspections, ensuring a relaxed experience for clients while supporting the sales team.
Questions
What services does Colin Ellis Property Services offer?
We provide residential and commercial property sales, lettings, chartered surveying, mortgage advice, and property management services.
Do you offer free property valuations?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation valuations with expert local insights to help you determine your property's market value.
Which areas do you cover?
We serve Scarborough, Filey, and the East Coast, offering tailored property solutions across North Yorkshire.
Are you accredited by professional bodies?
Yes, we are members of The Property Ombudsman and the RICS Client Money Protection Scheme for assured standards.
How experienced is your team?
Our team has decades of combined experience, including Chartered Surveyors and specialists with over 25 years in the local property market.
