Our Team

John Pye & Sons operate three trading divisions from locations across the UK
• Valuation and Recovery Services
• Salerooms & Online Auctions
• Julious Debt Recovery
Supported by a 5 acre head office
and central Asset facility in Nottingham.

Over 50 full time staff are employed directly by John Pye & Sons, ranging from Auctioneers & Valuers to Logistics Officers - Main contacts/department heads below:

Professional / Client Services
Team of In-House Auctioneers
Saleroom & Auction Managers
Marketing & IT Services

The Board of Directors
Accounts and Administration
Debt Recovery Department
Regional Offices and Contacts

Facilities Across the UK

NOTTINGHAM - Salerooms & Head Office.
James Shipstone House, Radford Road,
New Basford, Nottingham, NG7 7EA

: 0870 910 9000

: info@johnpye.co.uk

BIRMINGHAM - Offices
One Victoria Square, Birmingham
B1 1BD

: 0121 632 2710

: birmingham@johnpye.co.uk

BRISTOL - Offices
1 Friary, Temple Quay, Bristol
BS1 6EA

: 0117 344 5016

: bristol@johnpye.co.uk

LONDON - Offices
1 Cornhill, City of London
EC3V 3ND

: 0870 910 9000

: london@johnpye.co.uk

CHELTENHAM - Offices
Cheltenham Film & Photographic Studios, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham. GL51 6PN

: 01242 698 887

: cheltenham@julious.co.uk

ACTON - Vehicle Pound.
Alliance Court, Alliance Road, Park Royal, London W3 0RB

: 0870 910 9000

: acton@johnpye.co.uk

EDMONTON - Vehicle Pound.
Sites 6 & 7, Orbital Business Park, Argon Road, Edmonton. N18 3BY

: 0870 910 9000

: edmonton@johnpye.co.uk

BELVEDERE - Vehicle Pound.
187 – 200 Manor Road, Erith, DA8 2AD

: 0870 910 9000

: belvedere@johnpye.co.uk

MITCHAM - Vehicle Pound.
Drake Road Mitcham, London CR4 4HQ

: 0870 910 9000

: mitcham@johnpye.co.uk

PETERBOROUGH - Vehicle Pound.
Ivatt Way, Westwood Industry, Peterborough, PE3 7H

: 0870 910 9000

: peterborough@johnpye.co.uk

BRISTOL - Vehicle Pound.
Severn view, Industrial Park, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS10 7JS

: 0870 910 9000

: bristol@johnpye.co.uk

Professional / Client Services

Charles Loake - Professional Services Manager
Responsible for our Professional Services division, managing instructions for Recovery Practitioners, Banks & Finance Houses equating to more than 1,000 instructions
a year. Associate Member of Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3). charles@johnpye.co.uk

Trevor Palethorpe - Deputy Professional Services Manager
In 2010 Trevor was appointed Deputy Professional Services Manager helping to manage and co-ordinate UK service provisions for Banks, Finance Houses and Recovery Practitioners. Associate Member of Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3) trevor@johnpye.co.uk

Bob Beaumont - West Midlands Regional Manager
Bob has spent more than 20 years providing valuations and Auctioneering services in the West Midlands for the regional insolvency sector and retains an active role within NAVA, raising the profile of the organisation. bob@johnpye.co.uk

Paul Hird - West Midlands Valuer
Formerly a full time Certificated Bailiff within 'sister' firm, MA Julious & Co, Paul undertakes appraisal, valuation and clearance provisions within the West Midlands also helping to manage risk & liabilities. paulhird@johnpye.co.uk&

Steve Anderson - Logistics & Health & Safety Manager
Responsible for John Pye & Sons' UK wide on-site risk assessments, preparation of auctions, transport & machinery logistics and post sale passing out of stock and assets, also overseeing onsite online auction sales steve@johnpye.co.uk

In-house Auctioneers

Adam Pye - Managing Director & Principal Auctioneer
Former President of the UK's National Association of Valuers & Auctioneers, current Managing Director & co-founder of the Nationwide Disposals Agency. Providing expert valuation and sales skills. Associate Member of Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3). adam@johnpye.co.uk

Trevor Palethorpe - Head Auctioneer
Joined John Pye & Sons in 1997 with a keen interest in fine art, trained & qualified as a NAVA accredited Auctioneer in 2006, Trevor has headed up sales in excess of £8million. Associate Member of Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3) trevor@johnpye.co.uk

Lincoln Hughes - Auctioneer
Joined John Pye & Sons in 2000 after an initial stint in the 90s. Lincoln has managed Saleroom 2 from monthly sales to weekly auctions, Lincoln is also an accredited NAVA Auctioneer, helping to sell the stock. lincoln@johnpye.co.uk

Troy Bennent-Bull - Auctioneer
Joined John Pye & Sons in 2008 and has fast tracked his way on to the auction rostrum after completing a successful Auctioneering Trainee vocational programme in 2009, becoming the UK's youngest Auctioneer info@johnpye.co.uk

Saleroom Managers

Rocky Bennent-Bull - Saleroom 1 Manager
Joined John Pye & Sons in 2006, appointed Saleroom 1 Manager and Registration Office Supervisor in 2008. Rocky is responsible for managing 7 full time auction porters and overseeing the auction preparation. rocky@johnpye.co.uk

Lincoln Hughes - Saleroom 2 Manager
Joined John Pye & Sons in 2000 after an initial stint in the 90s. Lincoln has managed Saleroom 2 from monthly sales to weekly auctions, Lincoln is also an accredited NAVA Auctioneer, helping to sell the stock.lincoln@johnpye.co.uk

Noel Mulready - Saleroom 3 Manager
Ex-Forces & former Certificated Bailiff, Noel joined John Pye & Sons in 2009 in support logistics and is now responsible for overseeing the delivery of stock & assets on-site to the preparation for online auctions. noel@johnpye.co.uk&&&

Mike Vitale - Saleroom 4 & 5 Manager
Mike joined Pyes as a Auction Porter and has risen up the ranks to Manager. Responsible for John Pyes fortnightly retail stock online auctions, managing a team of porters with preparation, viewing & stock processes. mike@johnpye.co.uk

Board of Directors

Adam Pye - Managing Director
Former President of the UK's National Association of Valuers & Auctioneers, current Managing Director & co-founder of the Nationwide Disposals Agency. Providing expert valuation and sales skills. Associate Member of Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3). adam@johnpye.co.uk

Ann Pye - Financial Director & Company Secretary
Former Secretary of the UK's National Association of Valuers and Auctioneers and current Managing Director and co-founder of the Nationwide Disposals Agency, also providing expertise with Banking & Finance ann@johnpye.co.uk*****

Sheldon Miller - Business Development Director
Responsible for company branding, profile & client account management, also Pyes media strategies. A co-founder of the UK's Nationwide Disposals Agency & current NDA Business Development Director. sheldon@johnpye.co.uk

Paul Longson - Operations Director
Paul has risen through the company ranks from Saleroom Manager and subsequently appointed Director in 2005. Paul is also responsible for overseeing all auction accounts & reconciliations for individual clients. paul@johnpye.co.uk

Jeff Foster - IT Director
Jeff has been at John Pye & Sons for more than 20 years and has worked in all divisions of the business; responsible for all in-house IT delivery encompassing the website and development of online client services. jeff@johnpye.co.uk

Accounts and Administration

Sonia Sweeney - Accounts Manager
Joined John Pye & Sons in 2007 to help deliver client data reporting & sales anaylsis as the firm expansion sustained, Sonia's role has grown to incorporate the processing of all John Pye & Sons sales accounts sonia@johnpye.co.uk

Zoe Wright - Office Manager
Joined John Pye & Sons in 2010, Zoe has 24 years experience in the consumer finance industry, having been a Department Manager at Cattles plc Financial Services. Zoe is responsible for all client administration. zoe@johnpye.co.uk

Joanne Bradbury - Senior Administrator
Joined John Pye & Sons in 1999, helping to administer the growing development of professional Services department from hard copy to digital files. Handling new instructions and associated data for 1,000 annual cases. jo@johnpye.co.uk

Kath Shooter - Bookkeeper
This is Kath's second stint at Shipstones, having formerly worked in a similar role with Julious Debt Recovery. Kath now oversees day-to-day recording of John Pye & Sons company and management accounts for audit. kath@johnpye.co.uk

Janet Johnson - Senior Administrator
Janet is responsible for collating extensive auction sales data feeds for clients well in excess of 6,000 units of stock a week, ranging from laptops & TVs to machinery, supporting Pyes Client Accounts processes. janet@johnpye.co.uk

Debt Recovery Department

Colin Firmstone - Head of Bailiffs
A Certificated Bailiff of more than 20 years experience, Colin provides enforcement, clearance & collections support to the Professional Services Department aiding the clearances of private & commercial premises. colin@johnpye.co.uk

Richard Keitch - Head of Development & Client Liason
A former CEO of TNC plc Enforcement & Collections company. Responsible for Civil Enforcement debt recovery strategy development and also responsible for overseeing South West regional development - richard@johnpye.co.uk

Chris Fish - Recoveries Manager
Formerly an Accounts Manager at Cattles plc financial services, Chris Fish is responsible for recovering book debts and sundry debts for clients, ranging from Recovery Practitioners managing Administrations.cfish@julious.co.uk

Marketing & IT Services

Josh Chadbourne - IT Assistant
Formerly an auction porter, Josh is resposnible for collation of digital material for the online preview, as well as catalogue creation, website and email auction flyer design for more than 150 auction sales a year. josh@johnpye.co.uk

Cathy Rowson - Marketing Manager
Responsible for delivering Pyes advertising & PR strategies, as well as supporting digital platforms & overall branding campaigns. Formerly a marketer in local government, Cathy has a good understanding of media & marketing channels as well as government structures. cathy@johnpye.co.uk

Rita Turner - Telemarketing Co-Ordinator
Responsible for online auction telemarketing, raising the profile of sales offerings to niche industries and commercial sectors and gathering new prospective buyer data to add to John Pye & Sons' growing database. rita@johnpye.co.uk