Thames Valley Surveying Limited

Chartered Building Surveyors

Contact details
Ed Layton
Director

Greenbank, London Road Campus, London Road, Reading, RG1 5AQ
T: 01189 869 531
M: 07795 120 863
E: ed@thamesvalleysurveying.co.uk
W: www.thamesvalleysurveying.co.uk

Regions covered: South East

Profile summary
We are a professional firm of Chartered Building Surveyors offering a range of property and construction services. We also employ an Architect and can carry out design and specification services.

We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. We have carried out a number of projects for Almshouses, including the design and management of window renewals to a Listed Almshouse.

Our core services include: –

  • Defect inspections.
  • Preparation of planned maintenance programmes.
  • Design and management of building works, alterations and refurbishments.
  • Project management.
  • Reinstatement cost assessments for insurance purposes.
  • Development monitoring and Employer Agent services for new builds and extensions.

Our experience includes work on historic Listed buildings as well as modern buildings.  One of our Directors is a Trustee of a small Almshouse Charity in Newbury.


Terrace Surveyors Ltd

Chartered Building Surveyors & Built Heritage Consultants

Contact Details
Richard Gilmore MRICS
Director

Suite 6, 37a Market Place, Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 2NX
T: 01285840743
M: 07930527007
E: richard@terracesurveyors.co.uk
W: www.terracesurveyors.co.uk

Regions covered: Gloucestershire, Cotswolds, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire, Berkshire, London

About Terrace Surveyors Ltd

Terrace is a Gloucestershire-based Surveying and Built Heritage Consultancy offering residential and commercial building surveying and project management services across the Cotswolds, neighbouring counties and southern England.

Specialising in listed and traditional buildings, we routinely work with almshouse charities and trusts, providing expert advice on:

  • statutory consents
  • planning
  • maintenance
  • defect diagnosis, including damp surveys, quinquennial inspections
  • advise on matters of energy upgrades and retro-fit.

Our team is regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and we have collaborated with Historic England and other heritage organisations on conservation and refurbishment projects, including highly designated assets and scheduled monuments. Past and current projects include:

  • structural repairs and implementing a Conservation Management Plan for the St John’s Chantry medieval hall-hospital, Cirencester.
  • advising the Bowly Almshouse Trust in relation to individual property refurbishments and gaining statutory approvals for works
  • undertaking a Quinquennial inspection of the St Lawrence Almshouse Charity’s stock within Cirencester.






Scott Chartered Surveyors

Building Surveyors

Contact
David Scott BSc (Hons) MRICS
Chartered Building Surveyor

19 Hawkhurst Way, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 9PE
Tel: 0207 175 5991
Mob: 07745 523529
E: david@scottcharteredsurveyors.co.uk
www.scottcharteredsurveyors.co.uk

Areas covered: London and the South East

About Scott Chartered Surveyors

With full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors for over 20 years, we at Scott Chartered Surveyors are professional experts that can provide you with the very best service and advice, whether you’re looking for a RICS registered building surveyor to provide you with a detailed Quinquennial report, defect analysis or design and contract/project services.

We have undertaken numerous quinquennial surveys on almshouses over 400 years old to properties less than 10 years old. We can provide you with a 5 year update on your existing report or a completely new report.

 We have acted for a number of housing associations and almshouse charities providing these and other services and we have extensive experience of surveying historic, unusual and Listed Buildings.

 


Robinson & Hall LLP

Chartered Surveyors & Historic Building Property Consultants

Contact Details
Robert Franklin
Chartered Building Surveyor

Unit 1 Highfield Park, Highfield Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7TA
T: 01234 362917
M: 07976 256586
E: rjf@robinsonandhall.co.uk
W: robinsonandhall.co.uk

Region/s covered: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire

About Robinson & Hall LLP

  • Robinson & Hall are a leading regional firm of Chartered Surveyors. Founded in 1882, we have developed into a modern multi-disciplinary practice offering a comprehensive range of services.
  • We have been fortunate to have refurbished and preserved some of the region’s most precious heritage properties. From the outset, we remain realistic in assessing the proposals and advise clients on how best to maintain historic structures and ensure their assets are preserved for many years to come.
  • As well as having experience of many listed properties and buildings in conservation areas, we also have a great deal of knowledge with modern construction. We also like to promote renewable technology wherever possible and encourage the use of innovative technology whenever the opportunity arises.
  • We regularly carry out annual maintenance inspections to highlight any necessary reactive works and to help organisations plan and budget for future building works (quinquennial surveys).
  • Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

Fifield Glyn Building Surveyor and Property Management

Building Surveyor | Project Manager | Development & Managing Agent

Contact details
Edward Fifield
Company Secretary

LONDON ADDRESS: 11 St George Street, Mayfair, London W1S 2FD
CHESHIRE ADDRESS: No. 1 Royal Mews, Gadbrook Park, Cheshire CW9 7UD

T: 0207 629 6457
E: edward.fifield@fifieldglyn.com
W: www.fifieldglyn.com

Regions covered:  Greater London, South East, North West, North Wales, West Midlands

About Fifield Glyn
Fifield Glyn are a firm of Chartered Surveyors and Residential Block Managers.  We have offices in London, Manchester and Cheshire. Our principles services are as follows:

  • Property Management (rent collection, repairs, insurance, out of hours service, dealing with applicants etc.)
  • Building Services (project management, major works, refurbishments, annual inspections etc.)
  • Valuations (inc. Charities Act, SIPP, loan security etc.)
  • Dispute Resolution (compulsory purchase, party walls, 1954 Landlord & Tenant Act)
  • Leasehold Enfranchisement (1967 and 1993 Leasehold Reform Acts)
  • Lettings & Sales (commercial and development sites)
  • We act for Almshouse Trusts and specialist small Housing Associations and Charities

Trewin Design Architects

Architects and Surveyors

Contact Details
Mr David Tithecott  MRICS FCABE
Director – Chartered Building Surveyor – Chartered Building Engineer

1 Stanhope Square, Holsworthy, Devon, EV22 6DR
T: 01409 253013
E: David.tithecott@trewin-design.co.uk
W: www.trewin-design.co.uk

Regions covered: Devon, Cornwall

About Trewin Design Partnership
Trewin Design Architects are an Award winning practice of Architects and surveyors with a sound reputation for the delivery of good quality, well designed housing, throughout the southwest region.

Established in 1972, we have been a panel consultant for the National Almshouse Association for many years, and have worked with several local charities in providing professional support and advice, along with specialist services in the repair and upkeep of their existing housing stock, as well as unlocking opportunities for improvements and new development.

We portray sound conservation principles in our approach to the repair, renovation, alteration and improvement of heritage assets including historic and listed buildings and as a multi-disciplinary practice we offer a full range of professional services which include:

  • RIBA professional services from inception through to completion
  • Design and specification of works of any scale
  • Specification, detailing and schedule of minor repairs
  • Design and delivery of new development
  • Project management and Contract administration
  • General Planning and Listed Building advice
  • Quinquennial inspections and reports
  • Defect analysis and reporting
  • Party Wall surveyors
  • Principle Designer duties (CDM Regulations)

Sidleys Chartered Surveyors

Chartered Surveyors

Contact Details
Fiona Caldwell
Senior Building Surveyor

6 King Edward Street, OXFORD OX1 4JL
T: 07516 505695 / 01865 726 016
E: fionacaldwell@sidleys.co.uk
W: www.sidleys.co.uk

Regions covered: South Midlands, London, South East

About Sidleys Chartered Surveyors

  • Quinquennial surveys and associated planned maintenance programmes.
  • Specifying and administering major repair of almshouses.
  • Feasibility studies, sketch designs, working drawings and administration for new builds, extensions and alterations and refurbishment to Almshouses.
  • Management of almshouse properties.

TMA Chartered Surveyors

Surveyors

Contact Details 
Tim Matthews, BSc (Hons) FRICS IRRV (Hons)
Partner

The Gatehouse, 116 – 118 Rainsford Road, CHELMSFORD, Essex CM1 2QL
T: 01245 210 060
M: 07768 587240
E: tim@tmasurveys.co.uk
W: www.tmasurveys.co.uk

Regions covered: Essex, East Anglia, East London

About TMA
Over many years, TMA Chartered Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Planners, Designers and Valuers have acted for a large number of Housing Associations and Almshouse Charities providing

  • Building Surveys and advice
  • Valuations
  • Quinquennial Survey Reports
  • Defect Analysis
  • Extensions and alterations
  • Planned maintenance programmes etc.

We are able to prepare plans for Land Registry, planning and building regulation applications. We have extensive experience of surveying historic and Listed Buildings.