About us

Our aim is to offer accessible expertise to Landlords, Tenants and other stakeholders in the commercial property sector forming strong partnerships with all who engage us.

We add value by combining professionalism and experience with personality and pragmatism and it is our belief that this approach allows us to provide the best possible support and advice to our customers and clients when they are transacting on or operating within the commercial property sector.

Our chartered building surveyor London know and understand the local area and have experience in operating in the commercial property market in this iconic city and the Greater London area.

Services

Looking for chartered building surveyors in London?  Check out our services below to see how we can assist you.

 

Our team of chartered professionals offer a pragmatic and professional approach on a range of building consultancy services in London, across the commercial property lifecycle. From building surveys during the acquisition stage to commercial dilapidations advice at disposal.

  • Dilapidations Consultancy

    We act for both Tenants and Landlords, providing schedules of dilapidations, tenant assessment reports and providing professional representation in negotiating claims.

    Our dilapidations surveyors in London are extremely knowledgeable and have great industry experience which provides bespoke and pragmatic advice to our clients.

  • Commercial Building Surveys

    Looking to acquire a leasehold or freehold commercial property in the London area? We understand that each building has to be assessed in isolation and our bespoke commercial building surveys London are tailored around each of our clients circumstances.

    Our reports are detailed and commercially focused, providing professional and pragmatic advice and going beyond reporting on just the condition of the property. Taking a holistic approach on how the building will be used and reporting on other matters such as; statutory compliance, deleterious materials and energy performance.

  • Expert Witness Services

    We offer a suite of Expert Witness services London to support the dispute resolution process. Derek Johnson is a registered Expert Witness with the RICS and has experience acting in the capacity of either a Party Appointed or Single Joint Expert and has experience writing formal part 35 compliant reports and giving evidence in court.

    Our understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules enables us to guide people through the dispute process, which provides assurance in what can be a stressful and emotive time for those involved.

  • Schedules of Condition

    Schedule of conditions are a crucial tool to protect Tenants and Landlord’s alike, these are advised to be produced ahead of a new lease term to provide clarity on the premises in terms of condition and layout of the premises at lease commencement, in order to protect interests at lease end.

    Our schedule of condition London accurately capture the condition and layout of the premises and we provide advice on how this should be documented in the new lease. These documents provide clarity and limit dilapidation liabilities if used correctly when entering into a new lease on a commercial property.

  • Maintenance Surveys

    The first step to a proactive approach to your property’s maintenance. Our planned preventative maintenance surveys London provide a detailed schedule of your property’s condition along with any remedies for defects and anticipated future maintenance on an elemental basis.

    These PPM surveys provide a document which allows future planning of your property’s maintenance allowing budget allocation and proactive maintenance strategies to be implemented.

  • Reinstatement Cost Assessments

    Need an accurate assessment of how much your property would be to re-build? Our reinstatement cost assessment services London allow for a detailed report and cost assessment to be provided to inform your insurance application and ensure you receive the appropriate level of cover.

    Our assessments and reporting are carried out by experienced and qualified surveyors who understand the construction of buildings and the construction process and use cost information services such as BCIS and SPONS to ensure accurate reporting figures.

It’s good to talk.

Why us?

Our mantra is: Listen. Act. Deliver.

In this world there is a tendency to rush into things without fully understanding the requirements. We endeavour to truly understand a persons' or business' requirements and their situation before we look to propose and deliver on our services.

This approach ensures effective communication is undertaken and the proper advice is provided based on the individual circumstances of each instruction.

Qualified

All our surveyors have over 5 years industry experience and are chartered with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RCIS).

Big Picture

We are commercially minded and understand the processes at play and required outside building surveying in order to transact on commercial property.

Pragmatic

We provide technical advice and recommendations in the context of the transaction. Our advice is pragmatic and tailored to each circumstance.

Accessible

We aim to make our services accessible to all that need them, no matter the size of company or property.

If you need pragmatic and experienced advice on your commercial property in London, get in touch to see how we can help.

Contact

Featured Case Studies

Working with us

Get a feel on how we operate.

Listen.

From the moment we first speak or communicate we will seek to understand your requirements, situation and pain points to ensure we support your needs and to provide the most appropriate service.

 

If we cannot assist then we can usually recommend you another reputable company from our network.

Act.

Once we understand your needs and requirements we provide a detailed proposal of our services which outlines our scope, fee and timescales, tailored to you.

 

Once instructed on our services we take the lead in booking in our survey, arranging access and requesting information from other stakeholders and generally go about setting up to deliver on our proposal.

Deliver

Our reports are produced to effectively and coherently capture the information that you require to be able to make informed decisions on the property and allow you to identify any commercial risks.

 

We are on hand throughout the process and after our services are concluded to answer any questions and generally support you however we can.

Featured FAQs

  • How much do you charge?

    Our Building Consultancy London fees are generally calculated on the size of the property and the type of service required. Check out our cost of services page or get in touch for a better understanding of our fees.

  • Do you cover the whole of London?

    Yes! Bressummer A.R.K. are commercial surveyor London based and our surveyors cover the central and greater London areas.

  • Do I need a Chartered Building Surveyor?

    That depends! There are many great surveyors who are not chartered with the RICS, ultimately it comes down to relevant experience and expertise for the job at hand.

    The chartered status of a surveyor means that they have been formally assessed and are held to standards and regulated by a professional body, the RICS. This is a mark of industry standard and can be important and provide comfort to people who are looking for building surveyors or other surveyors. Our company employs a number of Chartered Building Surveyor London.

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