Who are we?

We are a firm of chartered building surveyors Basingstoke providing specialist advice to our clients in the commercial property sector.

Whether you are a landlord, tenant or other stakeholder in commercial property our aim is to take away the unknown elements of any commercial property you have a commercial interest in, from a condition, maintenance and compliance perspective.

Our blend of corporate and independent consultancy brings the best of both worlds with professional advice and reporting delivered in a pragmatic and bespoke fashion.

If you want a indication of how much we charge, click on the button below.

 

What do we offer?

Our service offering covers our clients needs when transacting, occupying or disposing of leasehold or freehold property.

  • Dilapidations

    Looking for a dilapidations surveyor Basingstoke? We act for Landlords in preparing terminal schedules at lease end and for Tenants in carrying out assessments which give better understanding of dilapidations liabilities.

    We also provide professional representation for both Landlords and Tenants when negotiating dilapidations claims.

  • Commercial Building Surveys

    If you are transacting on the leasehold or freehold of commercial property then it is imperative you carry out your due diligence.

    Our commercial building surveys Basingstoke go beyond reporting on condition of the property and look more holistically at the transaction, your requirements post purchase along with compliance and occupational issues.

  • Expert Witness

    Our director and founder Derek Johnson is a registered expert witness with the RICS and has experience in acting as Single Joint Expert or Party Appointed Expert Witness instructions.

    Our expert witness services Basingstoke provide professional assistance in dispute resolution and are delivered in a fashion that is compliant with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules.

  • Schedules of Condition

    The schedule of condition services Basingstoke provide landlords and tenants the clarity of condition on their commercial properties before commencement of a new lease term.

    Our schedules provide both a descriptive and photographic record of the property in a professional report that can be given to solicitors for inclusion in the lease documents.

    We also provide services for builders and contractors to document the site and neighbouring areas before commencing works.

  • Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Surveys

    We offer planned preventative maintenance surveys Basingstoke over a 5, 10 or 15 year period. This allows for accurate forecasting and budgeting of maintenance liabilities for your commercial property.

    The reports provided are professional and carried out by chartered building surveyors and detail the condition and maintenance requirements of the property in an elemental fashion.

  • Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCAs)

    The reinstatement cost assessment services Basingstoke we provide allow you to have peace of mind that your property has the right level of insurance when it comes to re-build valuation.

    Our chartered building surveyors are experts in assessing the logistical costs and other anomalies along with the actual cost of the bricks and mortar, which is fundamental in achieving an accurate assessment.

How much do we charge?

Want to understand how much are services cost without speaking to anyone? No problem, we have created a quick and easy calculator tool to get an estimate of our fees for the main services we offer.

Simply select the service and the size of the property in the form below, to get a quick estimate.

It’s good to talk.

It’s important, in order for us to understand your requirements from the outset in order to give the best commercial building consultancy advice we can.

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Chartered building surveyor in Southampton doing a schedule of condition survey on a commercial property.

Required a schedule of conditions turning over quite quickly and they delivered. Would highly recommend.

D. Heath

Why us?

We offer a blend of the corporate and independent building consultancy models, with professional services found in corporate firms delivered in a responsive and accessible manner of a small independent practice. All our services are performed by experienced and chartered building surveyors also.

Chartered Surveyors

All our surveyors have chartered status with the RICS and hold the designation of MRICS or FRICS. If you contact us you will speak to one of them.

Specialism

We specialise in the commercial property sector allowing us to give the best advice possible.

Independent

We are a private and independent consultancy allowing us to be more dynamic and accessible than our corporate counterparts.

Directly Employed

All our staff and surveyors are directly employed by the company meaning that our services aren’t ‘farmed out’ to other third parties.

Two schedule of condition surveyors discussing a schedule of condition report on an industrial unit in Portsmouth.

Our director led business is built to offer professional and accessible services to businesses and private individuals in the Basingstoke area, who have a stake hold in commercial property.

Contact us today to see how we can assist.

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Working with us

Our aim is to remove the stress and unknowns of transacting on commercial property. Get a feeling of how we operate and work with you to achieve the results you require.

Listen.

We take the time to talk to you to understand your requirements and intentions from the outset. This allows us to make sure we are the best people to help you and to provide you with a comprehensive proposal for our services.

Act.

After our appointment you will be given a chartered building surveyor who will be the main point of contact for the instruction. We will liaise with any third party agents or stakeholders to facilitate access for our inspection and any further information we require.

Typically our surveys are booked in within 1 week or formal appointment and our reports are delivered within 10 working days from our inspection date. We also provide a post survey call or email to summarise the salient points before the final report is provided.

Deliver.

Our services are tailored to your requirements and as well as providing you with a report that will comply with the RICS’s professional guidance we go beyond by offering verbal and written advice which allows you to be as informed as possible when transacting on commercial property.

We are on hand following the report also to pick up any further questions you may have and are generally in your corner as and when you need us.

Featured FAQs

  • How much do your services cost?

    Good question, and important! Its a common one and the answer is, it depends on three main variables. The size of the property, the type of survey and the location of the property. You can get a guide on our fees for different services by seeing our cost of services page by clicking here – Cost of Services

  • How quickly can you carry out a survey?

    We are a responsive business and aim to fit our services around our client needs as we understand that the commercial property moves fast. We have carried out surveys within 24 hours of speaking with our clients in some cases it does depend on the location, nature of survey and type of property in question along with how busy we are at that present time.

    On average we aim to carry out our inspection within 1 week of our formal appointment with our reports taking between 5 and 10 working days to complete and issue, depending on the type of survey and nature of the property.

    Following our inspection our chartered building surveyors provide a high level summary of the main points within 24 hours, so our clients can act before waiting for the final written report.

    Speak to us to see how we can help you and we will do our best to fit into your timescales.

  • I’m looking for a chartered building surveyor – where are you based?

    Bressummer A.R.K. are a RICs chartered surveyor and commercial property surveyor operating primarily in and around Hampshire and London. We do however serve clients further afield, so contact us today to see if we can help.

  • If I appoint you will I get a chartered surveyor?

    In short yes. All our surveyors are chartered building surveyors and members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) our company is also regulated by the RICS. So you will always have a chartered surveyor acting for you.

  • Is your firm regulated by the RICS?

    Yes our company is regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and has been since the beginning. Our founder and director is a Fellow with the RICS also.

It’s good to talk.

It’s important, in order for us to understand your requirements from the outset in order to give the best commercial building consultancy advice we can.

Enquire