Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre

Name

Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre

Legal name

Aberdeen Solicitors' Property Centre Limited

Website

https://aspc.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Property Marketplace / Real Estate Listings Platform

NAICS

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (5312)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

New Construction & Builder Sales (BPAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Residential Investment Property Brokerage (SFR/Small Multifamily) (BPAJAAAE)

Keywords

• Property marketplace
• Residential property listings
• Solicitor property centre
• Real estate search portal
• Property listing platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Aberdeen

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Property Listing Insertion Fees: Member solicitor firms pay insertion fees to list properties for sale and rent on the ASPC platform. Revenue is reinvested into technology development and service enhancement as ASPC is a not-for-profit organisation.
2. Advertising Fees: External parties such as house builders pay for advertising opportunities to reach ASPC's audience of house hunters.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

ASPC operates a not-for-profit digital property marketplace where member solicitor firms list residential, new build, retirement, and commercial properties for sale and rent across North East Scotland. The platform serves individual home buyers, sellers, and renters with free property search, personalised myASPC accounts with email alerts, financial calculators (mortgage and LBTT), and free expert legal advice through the Ask the Expert duty solicitor service. Member solicitor firms pay insertion fees to list properties, and house builders pay for advertising, with all revenue reinvested into platform development.

Product overview

ASPC operates as a not-for-profit property portal for the North East of Scotland, founded over 50 years ago as the first Solicitors Property Centre in the UK. The core product is the ASPC Property Search Platform, a comprehensive property listing service for buying, renting, and selling residential and commercial properties. The myASPC account system provides personalized property matching alerts and saved search functionality. Supporting tools include the Mortgage Calculator and LBTT Calculator for financial planning, Property Statistics for real-time market intelligence, and the Ask the Expert Service for free solicitor consultations. The platform also maintains directories including the Find a Solicitor Directory and New Build Homes Directory featuring partner house builders. Additional resources include the Information Centre with guides and blog content, Local Area Information covering towns across Aberdeenshire, and House Price Reports providing historical market data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ASPC Property Search Platform The primary digital property marketplace enabling users to search, view, and inquire about residential, new build, retirement, and commercial properties for sale and rent across North East Scotland. Property listings are submitted by member solicitor firms and house builders, and the platform aggregates the widest selection of regional properties in one place.
• myASPC Personalised Account Service

Quantifiable outcome

• A property advertised with ASPC sells every 26 minutes on average
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers25 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

32 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• A.C. Morrison & Richards LLPminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm listed in ASPC's Find a Solicitor directory. Located at 18 Bon-Accord Crescent, Aberdeen, providing property legal services to ASPC users.
• Aberdein ConsidinecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMulti-branch solicitor firm operating across Aberdeen, Banchory, Peterhead, Inverurie, Ellon, Dyce, Stonehaven, Westhill, Perth, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. One of the largest member firms listing properties on ASPC.
• Andersonbain LLPcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEstablished solicitor firm at 6-10 Thistle Street, Aberdeen, listing residential properties for sale and rent on ASPC.
• Burnett & Reid LLPcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMulti-branch solicitor firm with offices at Albyn Place, Banchory Business Centre, and Union Street in Aberdeen. Active in listing residential properties across ASPC.
• James & George ColliecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm with branches on East Craibstone Street and Union Street (sales) and Bon Accord Street (leasing) in Aberdeen, and Stonehaven office. Lists properties for sale and rent on ASPC.
• Ledingham Chalmers LLPcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLarge multi-branch solicitor firm with property offices at Johnstone House, Rose Street, Aberdeen, and Braehead Shopping Centre, Bridge of Don. Lists properties on ASPC.
• PeterkinscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLarge solicitor firm with branches across the North East including Aberdeen (100 Union Street), Inverurie, Huntly, and Keith. Lists properties for sale and rent on ASPC.
• Raeburn Christie Clark & WallacecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMulti-branch solicitor firm with offices in Aberdeen (Albyn Place and Union Street), Banchory, Ellon, Stonehaven, Inverurie, and Laurencekirk. Active ASPC member listing properties.
• Storie, Cruden & SimpsonminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm with offices at 5 Albyn Terrace, Aberdeen and Westhill Shopping Centre, listing residential properties on ASPC.
• Stewart & WatsoncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMulti-branch solicitor firm with offices in Ellon, Fraserburgh, Oldmeldrum, Turriff, Banff, Mintlaw, Buckie, and Huntly. Lists properties across ASPC.
• MackinnonscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm with offices at Carden Place, North Deeside Road, and Ballater Road in Aberdeen. Lists residential and retirement properties on ASPC.
• BlackaddersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm with offices in Aberdeen, Dundee, and Inverurie (Thainstone). Member firm listing properties on ASPC.
• Brown & McRaeminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm with offices in Fraserburgh and Turriff, listing properties on ASPC.
• Gilson Gray LLPminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm with Aberdeen office at Blenheim Place, plus Edinburgh and Dundee offices. Member of ASPC.
• Grant Smith Law PracticeminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm with Aberdeen (Union Street), Methlick, Buckie, Banff, and Elgin offices. Lists properties on ASPC.
• Masson & Glennie LLPminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolicitor firm with offices in Fraserburgh and Peterhead, listing properties on ASPC.
• Barratt HomescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor5-star housebuilder (recognised since 2010) advertising new build properties on ASPC. Operates in the Aberdeen and greater Aberdeenshire area with properties listed through the platform's new build section.
• Cala HomescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPremium home builder since 1875, advertising on ASPC's new build portal in the North Scotland region. Properties include apartments, bungalows, and detached houses.
• Persimmon HomesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMajor UK housebuilder with a development at Blackdog, Aberdeen, listed on ASPC's new build section.
• Places for PeopleminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLarge housing provider creating sustainable communities in Chapelton, Aberdeen, with over 50 years' experience. Listed on ASPC's new build section.
• AJC HomesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorQuality-focused house builder operating throughout Aberdeen City and Shire, with new build properties featured on ASPC.
• Bancon HomescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEstablished house builder within the Bancon Group with over 40 years' experience, widely recognised as one of the north east of Scotland's foremost homebuilding brands. Listed on ASPC's new build section.
• DandaraminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEnergy-efficient new home developer in Aberdeen, with style and quality focus across all budgets. Properties listed on ASPC.
• David Wilson HomescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor5-star home builder with superior quality homes since 1961, operating in the Aberdeen area with properties listed on ASPC.
• CHAP HomesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNew build developer focused on creating homes in communities in the Aberdeen area, listed on ASPC's new build section.
• Claymore HomesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNorth-East Scotland house builder founded in 2007, creating tailor-made properties listed on ASPC.
• Forbes Homes LtdminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFamily-owned house builder with over 30 years' construction experience, building luxurious homes in the Aberdeen area. Listed on ASPC.
• Kirkwood HomesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLuxury home developer in desirable Aberdeen-area locations. Properties listed on ASPC's new build section.
• Malcolm Allan HousebuildersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHouse builder known for spacious, traditionally-built, high specification homes in the Aberdeen region. Listed on ASPC.
• Milestone DevelopmentsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorModern design and energy-efficient new home developer across Scotland, with Aberdeen-area listings on ASPC.
• Muir HomesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDeveloper building communities for over 50 years, with the Blairs development at Majestic Deeside listed on ASPC.
• Scotia HomesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWell-designed home developer focused on customer needs, with properties in desirable neighbourhoods listed on ASPC.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• ESPC (Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre): ESPC is the sister Solicitors Property Centre serving Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders. It operates the same not-for-profit member-solicitor property portal model as ASPC and is the most directly comparable peer, demonstrating how the SPC concept scales across Scotland.
• GSPC (Glasgow Solicitors Property Centre): GSPC is the Solicitors Property Centre for Greater Glasgow, following the same not-for-profit member-solicitor listing model as ASPC. It is a direct sibling operation within the SPC network and serves an adjacent Scottish regional market.
• PrimeLocation: PrimeLocation is a UK premium property portal (now part of Zoopla). It targets higher-value listings and competes with ASPC on property detail presentation and aspirational buyer segmentation, especially relevant for the premium Aberdeenshire market.
• OpenRent: OpenRent is a leading UK rental listing platform that serves landlords and tenants directly. It is a relevant direct peer in the rental segment of ASPC's offering and competes for tenant attention on UK rental searches.

Broad incumbents

• Rightmove: Rightmove is the UK's largest residential property portal and is listed on the LSE. It offers comprehensive national property listings and broad reach, directly competing with ASPC for solicitor and estate agent listings and buyer attention in North East Scotland.
• Zoopla: Zoopla is one of the UK's leading residential property portals, owned by Silver Lake. It competes with ASPC for both listings (solicitor/agent side) and buyer audience in North East Scotland, offering national reach and integrated valuation tools.
• OnTheMarket: OnTheMarket is a UK property portal backed by estate agents through Agents' Mutual. It competes with ASPC for agent and solicitor listings and competes on audience reach in the North East, presenting an alternative channel for member firms.

Emerging players

• Boomin: Boomin is a newer UK property portal positioned as an agent-friendly alternative. It overlaps with ASPC in property search and listing aggregation and represents an emerging competitive threat targeting agent listings.

Others

• SpareRoom: SpareRoom is a UK flat-share and rental platform focused on the shared accommodation segment. It does not directly compete with ASPC's core sales listings but overlaps at the edges on rental demand in major UK regions.
• Knight Frank: Knight Frank is a global real estate agency with an established Aberdeen office covering prime residential sales. It is an adjacent ecosystem participant rather than a direct portal competitor, but its listings and market data play in the same North East Scotland property market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/AberdeenSolicitorsPropertyCentre
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aberdeen-solicitors-property-centre
• Instagraminstagram.com/aspc_uk
• Xx.com/ASPC_UK

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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