QUALIFIED, PROFESSIONAL, IMPARTIAL
At TCL Chartered Surveyors, we are a Building Surveying practice with expertise in both residential and commercial property. With our head office located on the Southbank, we are perfectly situated to serve Central and Greater London, as well as the Home Counties. We pride ourselves on delivering a quality surveying and project management service to our residential and commercial clients.
Our Expertise
We understand that each property requirement is individual, which is why we take a bespoke approach to provide expert advice. Whether you are looking to acquire, develop, alter, maintain, fund, or dispose of an asset, we guarantee to make the process smoother with our professional and impartial advice.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to cater to your property needs. These services include:
Building/Pre-Acquisition Surveys
Whether purchasing a new family home or premises for a business, we can provide expert advice to ensure you know exactly what you are investing in before making a final commitment to purchase.
Party Wall Advice
In instances of construction work taking place on or adjacent to a party wall, we can be appointed to impartially administer the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.
Contract Administration
Our highly skilled Chartered Building Surveyors can develop a client's initial brief to create a clear and definitive tender package for competitive pricing by our approved list of building contractors.
Dilapidations
Regardless of whether acting on behalf of a landlord or tenant, we can provide expert advice in order to simplify the complexities of the dilapidations process.
Project Management
Planning construction, refurbishment, or general maintenance works can be complex. That's why we offer project management services to ensure the coordination and collaboration between the various parties.
Defect Diagnosis
Noticed a new damp stain? Crack? Or other unexplained problem in your home or business premises? We can offer a bespoke Defect Diagnosis Report to identify the cause and recommend suitable remedial works.
Rebuilding Costs Assessments
We know how important it is to ensure that a building or property portfolio is appropriately insured. In order to do this, you'll require periodic building inspections and Rebuilding Cost Assessments (often referred to as Fire Insurance Valuations) from a qualified surveyor.
Planned Preventative Maintenance
Whether you're the owner of a single building, part of a residents' association, or own a large property portfolio, we can provide a detailed PPM Schedule to enable effective budgeting and management.
Our Expertise in Action
We work with a variety of clients, including residential and commercial property owners, developers, and landlords. Our expert team of Chartered Surveyors is dedicated to providing tailored advice and solutions to meet your specific needs.
Contact Us
If you have any property-related enquiries, please don't hesitate to contact us. We would be delighted to discuss your requirements and provide expert advice.
Surveyors' Performance
Positive Reviews
The reviewers who had a positive experience with the surveyors praised their professionalism, expertise, and helpfulness. The surveyors were able to identify underlying issues with the properties, which helped the clients make informed decisions about their purchases. The clients appreciated the thorough and professional approach of the surveyors, which inspired confidence and ultimately saved them money.
Negative Reviews
On the other hand, some reviewers had a negative experience with the surveyors. They described the service as expensive, slow, and lacking in transparency. Some reviewers felt that they were charged a fortune for a service that was not worth the cost.
Specific Issues
Some of the specific issues mentioned by the reviewers include:
- Lack of transparency: One reviewer felt that the pricing was sneaky and lacked honesty.
- Slow response time: Another reviewer mentioned that it took years to get a response from the surveyors.
- Expensive service: Several reviewers felt that the service was overpriced for what they received.
