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Service

Building Surveying

We provide a comprehensive range of building surveying services to help clients manage, maintain and protect their properties. From condition surveys and compliance assessments to dilapidations, boundary matters and Party Wall services, we deliver clear, independent advice backed by technical expertise.

With Members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Association for Project Safety (APS), the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) and the Pyramus & Thisbe Club, we offer trusted professional guidance. Our concise reports include clear recommendations and cost advice, helping clients prioritise works, meet legislative obligations and make informed decisions.

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Our Expertise

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Building Condition Surveys and maintenance planning

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Schedules of Dilapidation and remedial action reporting

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Building defect diagnosis and technical due diligence

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Fire safety and legislative compliance assessments

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Party Wall Surveyor services under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996

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Advice on boundary, access and neighbourly matters

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Clear, prioritised reports with cost guidance for effective resource allocation


Plan of Work

The RIBA Plan of Work breaks building projects into 8 stages, from briefing and design through to construction, operation and use. The Small Project version streamlines these tasks to help clients and architects work more closely. It’s designed to be used alongside the full 2013 Plan, with non-essential tasks removed for simplicity.

Strategic Definition

Identify client’s Business Case and Strategic Brief and other core project requirements.

Preparation and Brief

Develop Project Objectives, Project Outcomes, Sustainability Aspirations, Project Budget, other parameters or constraints and develop Initial Project Brief. Undertake Feasibility Studies and review of Site Information.

Concept Design

Prepare Concept Design, including outline proposals for structural design, building services systems, outline specifications and preliminary Cost Information along with relevant Project Strategies in accordance with Design Programme. Agree alterations to brief and issue Final Project Brief.

Developed Design

Prepare Developed Design, including coordinated and updated proposals for structural design, building services systems, outline specifications, Cost Information and Project Strategies in accordance with Design Programme.

Technical Design

Prepare Technical Design in accordance with Project Strategies to include all architectural, structural and building services information, specialist subcontractor design and specifications, in accordance with Design Programme.

Construction

Offsite manufacturing and onsite Construction in accordance with the Construction Programme and resolution of Design Queries from site as they arise.

Handover and Closeout

Handover of building and conclusion of Building Contract.

In Use

Undertake In Use services in accordance with Schedule of Services.

FAQs

A Building Condition Survey provides a detailed assessment of a property’s physical state. It identifies defects, prioritises maintenance, and helps plan budgets — giving owners and managers the information they need to make informed, proactive decisions.

A Schedule of Dilapidation records breaches of lease obligations relating to the condition of a property. It identifies necessary repairs or reinstatement works and helps landlords and tenants resolve liabilities fairly and efficiently.

You should appoint a Party Wall Surveyor before carrying out any building works that affect a shared wall, boundary, or involve excavation near neighbouring foundations. Early engagement ensures compliance with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and helps avoid disputes.

Yes. All our reports include clear, prioritised recommendations with associated cost guidance, helping clients allocate resources effectively and plan maintenance or remedial works confidently.