Affordable Housing
Our specialist team works with associated professionals to advise developers, funders, private landlords and RSLs in the valuation, economic viability, acquisition, planning including section 106, design and development processes.
Asset Management Support Services
We work with in-house Asset Managers and niche Asset Management companies acting for clients who want to ensure the best price is achieved but within an acceptable time frame.
Boundary Disputes
Relationships with neighbours can easily become acrimonious. Issues surrounding the ascertainment of where a boundary lies and who is responsible for a boundary fence or wall is a prime cause for disputes between neighbours which can escalate to the point that it mars the enjoyment of the ownership of your home.
Charities Act (Sec 36)
Section 36 (4) of the Charities Act 1993 requires that Trustees of English and Welsh Charities who wish to dispose of land or property should obtain a written report from a qualified surveyor. Working in association with the Institute of Legacy Management, we have prepared a shortened form report to comply with the Act.
Compulsory Purchase & Compensation
If freely negotiated purchases do not prove successful, Government Departments, Statutory Bodies and Local Authorities are frequently able to resort to the use of Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPO).
Estate Agency, Auctions & Letting
Our Asset Management division advises clients throughout England and Wales in respect of disposal of property by sale or letting. Impartial advice is given in finding suitable agents although we have many associated businesses that have Estate Agency and Letting Agency offices.
Expert Witness
Our Panel of Expert Witness surveyors have obtained accreditation from BlueBox Partners and are experienced in providing pre-litigation advice to clients and their solicitors in respect of residential and commercial property issues, building condition and survey issues as well as specialist areas.
Leasehold Reform Act & Lease Extensions
The Leasehold Reform Act 1967 and the Leasehold Reform, Housing & Urban Development Act 1993 provide the framework for claims for the freeholds of both houses and blocks of flats, as well as statutory 90-year lease extensions for tenants in flats held under long leases.
Listed Buildings & Conservation Advice
We have a team of Chartered Surveyors of who have a particular interest in building conservation and who specialise in sympathetic restoration and planning advice in respect of listed buildings and buildings in conservation areas.
Party Wall Act
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 codifies the rights and responsibilities of owners and occupiers each side of the dividing wall (or floor).
Property Management
As part of our Asset Management support service we offer short term property management solution throughout England and Wales. Where long term property management is required either for residential or commercial property we will be pleased to recommend the services of local partners or associates who can offer a range of management services to suit clients requirements.
Re-instatement Cost Advice for Insurance Purposes
All of our surveyors are experiences in providing re-instatement advice be it for commercial or residential property.
Surveys and Specific Defects
Allied Surveyors and Valuers specialise in reporting on the value and condition of residential property. We have over 100 surveyors throughout England and Wales who apply recent specialist training to local knowledge and years of experience when carrying out this work.
Valuations for Banks and Building Societies
Allied Surveyors and Valuers Ltd has coverage throughout England and Wales for valuations of secured lending purposes.
The company is an associate member of the Council of Mortgage Lenders and is appointed to the panels of most Building Societies and other mortgage lenders.
Valuations for Probate, Taxation & Family Purposes
HM Revenue and Customs recommend that a professional valuer should be retained to advise in respect of the value of land and property comprised in a deceased’s estate.