Overview
Spencers is an estate agent based at 23 Leicester Road, Blaby, LE8 4GR. It is part of Connells Group, one of 1,382 Connells Group offices on the register. The registered business name is Countrywide Estate Agents Limited. Companies House number 00789476. It has been trading since 1964-01-27. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the Find a Local Agent score it ranks 2nd of 5 estate agent offices in Blaby (2026-10-19).
Between 2022 and 2025 our market records place Spencers in 8 local agent league tables on 11 occasions. At its best it ranked 4th of 28 agents in Narborough (August 2025), with 8 homes for sale of 102 in the area (8% share). In the most recent capture (September 2025) it was 6th of 31 in Barwell with 5 homes, a 5% share.
Homes in the LE8 postcode district sold for a median £290,000 across 473 sales in the last 12 months. Across Blaby the average price is £289,282 (July 2026), +50.6% over ten years and 5.6× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in LE8 has moved from £57,500 to £292,315 across 21,273 recorded sales. 26 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in LE8.
Market position and ranking
2/5 in Blaby on the Agent Score (76/100, provisional: 25% data) · 4 of 8 in LE8 · 7 of 15 in Blaby · 135 of 505 in East Midlands
How Spencers has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from the register’s historical market records between 2022 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwell | 2025-09 | 6of 31 | 5of 104 | 5% |
| Narborough | 2025-08 | 4of 28 | 8of 102 | 8% |
| LE17 | 2025-08 | 8of 20+ | 7of 233 | 3% |
| Countesthorpe | 2025-02 | 8of 19 | 2of 37 | 5% |
| LE8 | 2025-02 | 14of 20+ | 7of 360 | 2% |
| LE19 | 2025-01 | 8of 20+ | 4of 130 | 3% |
| LE9 | 2025-01 | 19of 20+ | 7of 438 | 2% |
| Blaby | 2022-06 | 4of 25 | 7of 75 | 9% |
The Barwell market it trades in
31 agents advertising 104 homes, average asking price £265,003, 13 new in the previous 14 days. Recorded 2025-09-07.
All homes for sale in Barwell
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in Barwell
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scrivins & Co LtdCastle Street, Hinckley, LE10 1DD | 16 | 15% |
| 2 | Picker Elliott110 Castle Street, Hinckley, LE10 1DD | 10 | 10% |
| 3 | Castle EstatesHinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1DD | 7 | 7% |
| 4 | ConnellsCastle Street, Hinckley, LE10 1DD | 6 | 6% |
| 5 | Profiles Estate Agents, Hinckley28-30 New Buildings, Hinckley, LE10 1HW | 6 | 6% |
| 6 | SpencersLeicester Road, Blaby, LE8 4GR | 5 | 5% |
| 7 | Your Move84 Castle Steet, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1DD | 4 | 4% |
| 8 | Adam Purnell Estate Agents, HinckleyThe Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley, LE10 1QU | 3 | 3% |
| 9 | Belvoir!Unit B4b, The Crescent, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0QQ | 3 | 3% |
| 10 | Keller WilliamsYork House 18 York Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1SF | 3 | 3% |
| 11 | RUUT Homes - LeicesterCharter Street, Leicester, LE1 3UD | 3 | 3% |
| 12 | Ruut Homes, LeicesterCoral Street, Belgrave, Leicester, LE4 5BD | 3 | 3% |
| 13 | ANDERSON BRIGGS, LeicesterRatby Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0GG | 2 | 2% |
| 14 | Carlton EstatesStation Road, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 2HR | 2 | 2% |
| 15 | eXp UK114 St. Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4BE | 2 | 2% |
| 16 | HortonsBrook Park Offices, Gaddesby Lane, Rearsby, LE7 4ZB | 2 | 2% |
| 17 | The Property ExpertsHanover Square, Mayfair, London, W1S 1HT | 2 | 2% |
| 18 | WardsStation Road, Hinckley, LE10 1AW | 2 | 2% |
| 19 | YOPAMeridian House, Wheatfield Way, Hinckley, LE10 1YG | 2 | 2% |
| 20 | Andrew Granger & Co44-46 Forest Road, Loughborough, LE11 3NP | 1 | 1% |
Stock on the market
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
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The local market
Average prices across Blaby since January 1995, and what has sold in LE8 in the last year. Blaby averages £289,282 in July 2026, +13.5% over five years and +50.6% over ten.
Average house price, Blaby
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Blaby
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in LE8 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in LE8
21,273 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in LE8
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in LE8
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, LE8 | £290,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 473 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £385,000 | Semi-detached | £270,000 |
| Terraced | £230,000 | Flat | £175,000 |
Other agents in LE8
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Jowett & Stone Estate Agents Ltd | Estate agentIndependent | 40today |
| Nest Estate Agents | Estate agentIndependent | 40today |
| Connells | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 3recorded 2025 |
| Your Move | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 3recorded 2025 |
| Berkley Estate Agents Limited | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 2recorded 2025 |
| Thorp's | Estate agentIndependent | 2recorded 2025 |
| Thorps Residential Sales Ltd | Estate agentIndependent | 0today |
| APB | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Chell Estates Limited | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| County Properties | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Daniel Cassidy | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Dove Properties Managament Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Dove Properties Management Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Duckletts Letting Agents | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Georgina Shipley part of Riva Lily powered by eXp | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Jowlett & Stone | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Knight Roman | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| LOT 25 PROPERTY LTD | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Marshall CGT LLP | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| REAL SUPPORT LIMITED | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Blaby · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Other Spencers offices
10 other offices share the website spencers.co.uk. Connells Group has 1,382 offices on the register in total.
Company history
- Incorporated as Countrywide Estate Agents Limited (Companies House 00789476)
- Nower, Michael Charles appointed director
- Head, Gillian resigned
- Lansley, Michael Anthony resigned
- May, John Michael resigned
- Snoxell, David Ralph resigned
- Creffield, Derek Platts resigned
- Ekins, Anthony Howard resigned
- Nower, Michael Charles resigned
- Hill, Harry Douglas resigned
- Fitzjohn, Gerald Roy resigned
- Oakwood Corporate Secretary Limited appointed corporate secretary
- First appears in our market records (Barwell)
- Rosindale, Christopher Ashley appointed director
- Best recorded league position: 4th in Narborough
- Simpson, Jonathan Lee appointed director
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Corporate Secretary Limited | corporate secretary | 2013-11-08 | |
| Rosindale, Christopher Ashley | director | 2025-01-20 | |
| Simpson, Jonathan Lee | director | 2026-07-31 | |
| Creffield, Derek Platts | director | — | 2001-03-30 |
| Ekins, Anthony Howard | director | — | 2007-06-20 |
| Fitzjohn, Gerald Roy | director | — | 2010-05-31 |
| Head, Gillian | secretary | — | 1992-11-27 |
| Hill, Harry Douglas | director | — | 2009-12-31 |
| Lansley, Michael Anthony | director | — | 1992-12-23 |
| May, John Michael | director | — | 1994-06-10 |
| Snoxell, David Ralph | director | — | 1995-01-16 |
| Nower, Michael Charles | director | 1991-07-11 | 2007-12-31 |
| Creffield, Derek Platts | secretary | 1992-11-27 | 2001-03-30 |
| Crew, Anthony Brian | director | 1995-01-16 | 2005-04-16 |
| Scarff, Robert Alan | director | 1999-03-16 | 2015-05-29 |
| Sutaria, Ethan | director | 1999-03-16 | 1999-12-31 |
| Fletcher, David Beaumont | director | 2000-04-27 | 2000-06-16 |
| Reynolds, Jennifer | director | 2001-03-30 | 2009-12-29 |
| Tate, Nicholas David | secretary | 2001-03-30 | 2006-07-12 |
| Ansell, Michael Lee | director | 2002-01-02 | 2010-12-31 |
Source: Companies House, company 00789476; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
Is Spencers a leading agent in Barwell?
Our records rank it 6th of 31 agents in Barwell by homes for sale in September 2025, with 5% of local stock.
How long has Spencers been trading?
Since 1964-01-27, about 62 years.
Who owns Spencers?
It is part of Connells Group.
Which redress scheme is Spencers a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Spencers?
A median £290,000 in LE8 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 473 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Find a Local Agent historical market records (town league tables) | 11 snapshots, 2022–2025 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | LE8, 1995 to 2026, 21,273 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Blaby, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | LE8, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 00789476, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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