Regency have a team of qualified staff who are experts in all aspects of property, with over 100 years of property experience.
About us
Meet the team

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NIGEL HOLT MARLA, MNAEA
Director
Nigel has over 30 years' experience within the property industry. Involved initially in property development and new build the advent of the part exchange market led to the setting up of Regency Estates in the 1990’s. Nigel has an active role as Operations Manager. Fully qualified Nigel is always keen to keep his knowledge as current as possible and often attends ARLA conferences and courses.

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NICK HOLT BA(HONS) MARLA, MNAEA
Director
Educated at Bolton School, Nick graduated with a BA (Hons) degree in Management and Marketing at Newcastle University in 2012. Working in the family business from an early age he soon realised that his interpersonal skills and his love of property meant he was destined to join Regency on a permanent basis. He soon became fully qualified in MARLA and MNAEA. This gives him the good foundations on which to build a wealth of experience to promote all aspects of the business in a positive way. Prepared to answer his phone at all hours Nick is out of the office much of the time and is the person to call for advice.

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JANET HOLT
Janet grew up in a family of property owners and from an early age helped in the family business of renovating and letting out property. With the family buy out she has taken on a role as office administrator and works mainly with the lettings team to ensure that a great level of service is maintained in all aspects of this fast moving process.

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Geoffrey Lever BSc, MRICS
Commercial Property Consultant
A Chartered Surveyor with 35 years’ experience working for several national and regional organisations including Coop, Lidl, Hurstwood Group, Matalan and Peel Holdings. Primarily dealing with commercial property, his areas of expertise include property transactions, estate management and development.
Geoff recently joined his sister at Regency on a temporary basis to assist with property management, but has gradually taken over all dealings with commercial agency and estate management. There have already been several great successes, including advising on the acquisition of the former RBS in Horwich to enable the relocation and expansion of Regency. This also included the refurbishment of the upper floors, which have now been fully let as offices.

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ZOE RICHARDSON
Accounts, Block Management & Office Manager
Zoe joined the company in 2010 and she has since progressed to that of the Office Manager. She is the accounts administrator and deals with all our block management clients. Being office based she would be the first port of call for any accounting queries but is highly experienced in all aspects of the business. Able to cope with the fast pace of the business with her excellent administration skills she adds a wealth of experience. Zoe has an NVQ in Business Administration level 3.

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VANESSA HEATHCOTE
Sales Manager
Vanessa has joined our team as Sales Manager to maximise our sales department, Vanessa brings with her over 12 years of experience in sales, lettings, auctions, surveys & marketing from working in a corporate and independent background, gaining a diploma in residential sales and a Level 3 in management.

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GEMMA MOSS
Letting’s Manager, Letting’s & Marketing Consultant
Gemma is our Letting’s Manager, joining us after 13 years in the business transfer sector, deciding she wanted a new challenge. Gemma began a role in our Lettings team to include a variety of work. Enquiries, Viewings, Feedback, arranging Tenancies, key handling, Arrears and Social media are a few of the aspects of this role. Gemma is tenacious and leaves no stone unturned. Gemma has a level 3 in Customer Service and Management and holds a first aid and health and safety certificate. Gemma also has a level 3 diploma in Business Media. Progressing quickly and now oversees the management of our Letting’s team, and is currently studying to pass a Level 3 in Letting’s & Property Management.

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Saffron Cowburn
Assistant Sales Manager
Saffron has joined our Sales team at Regency from a local agent bringing with her previous experience in the travel industry and estate agent industry. Working in the estate agent industry for over 3 years Saffron has worked her way up from a Negotiator to our Assistant Sales Manager and is now currently studying her Level 3 in Residential property.

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Claire Roscoe
Property Consultant
Claire has joined our team in a Property Consultant role carrying out viewings, check in & out inventory reports, and property inspections. Claire has had a passion for property and following many years in the finance sector moved into the industry as a developer and letting agent in 2015. In her previous role Claire covered all of the areas of lettings from viewings to repairs and is looking forward to being able to put this wealth of knowledge into the Property Consultant role.

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Alex Greenwood
Property Management & Letting’s Negotiator
Alex is part of our lettings and block management team, carrying out viewings and assisting with general lettings and maintenance. She worked in business transfer for 5 years prior to joining the property industry, bringing with her a level 2 in Business Administration and Customer Service. Alex has since done training courses in Block Management to increase her knowledge in that aspect of her role with Regency, and is currently studying to pass a Level 3 in Letting’s & Property Management.

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LOUISE DUCK
Repairs Coordinator
Louise is our repairs guru dealing with everything from boiler repairs to damp problems! She joined the team in 2014 after working in the repairs industry for a number of large commercial companies. Louise is always busy communicating with tenants, landlords and contractors and uses her wealth of experience to provide excellent customer service and manage expectation. Additionally she is involved in the general lettings side of the business as part of our lettings team. Louise has NVQs in Business Administration and Customer Service to level 3, and is currently studying to pass a Level 3 in Letting’s & Property Management.

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CLAIRE MOSS
Lettings Negotiator
Claire looked for a change in career and has joined us after many years in business transfer after hearing great things from her sister Gemma! Bringing with her a level 2 in Business Administration and Customer Service, Claire is great on IT, she processes much of the paperwork and deals with councils and utility providers. Claire also deals with the Deposit Protection Service in relation to all our tenants deposits.

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Mia Cording
Sales and Lettings Negotiator
Mia has completed a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard with Alliance Learning where she achieved a distinction. Mia assists both the sales and lettings teams by taking email and phone enquiries, assisting in the sales progression of properties, scheduling viewings, inspections and valuations and gaining general experience in all aspects of the day to day running of the business.

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Neil Smallridge
Property Consultant
Another ex-Bolton School student here at Regency, Neil’s early work career saw him follow his dream of entering the music business where he became successful in events marketing hosting a vast array of capacity attendance events held around Lancashire and as far afield as Ibiza and Romania!
Neil moved into property several years ago, taking over the management of a family owned, commercial building before joining a large North West corporate company as part of their residential lettings team.
His holistic experience as a landlord and property manager in both commercial and residential gave him the ideal background to join Regency as a property consultant in the block management team.

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Sarah Cornwell
Property Administrator
Sarah has joined our team in a Property Administrator role, and is part of our lettings and block management team. Sarah has worked for a registered social landlord and has a passion for property.
In her previous role Sarah dealt with all aspects of housing management and is looking forward to being able to put her wealth of knowledge into her new role.

REG
The Top Dog (CEO)
Reg joined the Company in October 2019 and overlooks the whole office. His duties are office security, sleeping and assisting with staff welfare. Reg also has an active role as being our marketing & social media model.

Buster
Apprentice
Buster is Reg’s apprentice, although you will find Buster is more interactive and very much customer facing.