Working for the owner, from inception to completion ensuring that the project team deliver the required product.

Whether it be for a incoming tenant, lender or other stakeholder, we review the proposed scheme, ensuring that it meets stated requirements, and regularly inspect during the course of construction providing regular reports on progress.

For construction work and where the Party Wall Act applies, we can serve the required notices and act for either the building or adjoining owner.

Recording the condition of neighbouring properties prior to commencement of construction work, which can be used to determine if damage has been caused during construction work.

Either for owners or occupiers, providing bespoke inspection and reporting, advising on immediate and longer term issues likely to require action during the course of ownership or tenancy.

Recording the condition and configuration of a property for inclusion within a lease, which can be used to determine if additional disrepair and alterations have been undertaken during occupation.  Beneficial for both landlords and tenants.

If you are acquiring a business that is occupying premises under a commercial lease, we can provide advice on the potential dilapidations liability of the occupancy.

We can inspect the building and provide advice on the likely future expenditure required over the next 5 or 10 years, which can then be used for future budgeting purposes and planning significant works.

We can assist in the delivery of repairs and refurbishments of buildings, in particular to protect and usually enhance the asset value

We can assess the re-build value of buildings for insurance purposes to ensure that you are insuring the buildings for the correct amount and paying the correct premium.

For building work and where the Party Wall Act applies, we can serve the required notices and act for either the building or adjoining owner.

At the end of your lease term, you are usually required to reinstate alterations, repair and redecorate the property, which is referred to as dilapidations.  If you need to provision for your dilapidations in your accounts, we can assess this for you and provide strategies for mitigating this cost.

If you are the landlord, we can inspect and prepare the schedule of dilapidations for service on the tenant.  Using our knowledge and expertise, our schedules are thorough and detailed, with the cost of preparation usually recoverable from the Tenant.

Following the preparation and service of the schedule, we can negotiate a settlement with the Tenant, the cost of which is usually recoverable.​

We can alternatively act for Tenants where the Landlord has served a schedule and our knowledge and experience usually results in reducing the claim significantly more than the cost of our fee.

Where appropriate and cost effective to do so, we can arrange for works to be undertaken, for Tenants to comply with their lease obligations, or even for Landlords to present the space to the market