Providing excellence in property services with a personal touch
Shortland Parsley is a leading multi-disciplined firm of Chartered Surveyors and Property Consultants, providing a comprehensive range of services from its base in the Midlands. Over the years, the company has evolved into a progressive practice that leverages modern computer technology and bespoke property management software to deliver a first-class service to its clients. Our commitment to providing a service that is both "Professional yet Personal" has earned us a reputation for excellence in the industry.
Our Services
Our extensive range of services is designed to cater to the diverse needs of our clients. From property management and service charge management to landlord and tenant advice, valuations, and rural business services, we offer a broad spectrum of expertise. Our property agency facilitates property development and planning, while our rating, taxation, and compensation services ensure that our clients receive the maximum value for their investments. Additionally, our third-party resolution services provide a professional and unbiased approach to resolving disputes, and our general insurance services offer comprehensive coverage for properties and businesses.
Our Expertise
Our team of experienced professionals is led by Keith Parsley, a Senior Partner with over 40 years of experience in the sector. Keith is a Chartered Surveyor, a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He has acted as an independent expert and has provided evidence in connection with tribunals and court proceedings. Keith's expertise extends to property valuation, development, and planning matters.
James Parsley, a Partner in the firm, is also a Chartered Surveyor and a RICS Registered Valuer. He has a particular interest in property management, service charge schemes, and landlord and tenant issues. With a strong clientele in this area, James is well-equipped to handle complex property matters.
Greg Fielding, a Senior Surveyor, is an Associate of the RICS and has over 30 years of experience in the property sector. With a background in commercial property management, he is well-versed in property sales and lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, and formal valuations.
Lastly, Antony Cresswell-Black, a Consultant, is a Chartered Building Surveyor with extensive experience in the public sector. His expertise includes building surveying, project management, and construction consultancy.
Our Professionals
Shortland Parsley's team of professionals is committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. Our partners, including Keith Parsley and James Parsley, are highly experienced and respected professionals in the industry. Our Senior Surveyor, Greg Fielding, and Consultant, Antony Cresswell-Black, bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the firm.
Overall Experience
The reviews provide a mixed bag of experiences, with two 5-star reviews and one 1-star review.
Customer Service
Customer service seems to be a polarizing aspect, with two reviewers having vastly different experiences. On the positive side, two reviewers praised the customer service, describing it as "amazing", "helpful", "professional", "polite", and "responsive". However, one reviewer had a completely opposite experience, finding the customer service to be "appalling".
Company Performance
One reviewer was impressed with the company's overall performance, stating that they seem to know what they're doing and are "very helpful" and "reasonable". However, another reviewer was "not at all impressed" and felt that the company didn't seem to know what they were doing.