Harcourt Powell

Harcourt-Powell Chartered Surveyors was established in 2003 by Nicholas Harcourt-Powell, a highly experienced chartered surveyor with over 37 years of industry expertise. Based in the heart of South Suffolk and North Essex, the company provides comprehensive professional services related to land, property, and construction.

Our Expertise

At Harcourt-Powell Chartered Surveyors, we offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our services are designed to empower our clients by providing them with valuable insights and guidance throughout their property-related endeavors.

Residential Services

Our experienced surveyors undertake valuations for various purposes, including:

• Purchase and sale transactions
• Mortgage applications
• Probate and bankruptcy situations
• Relocation and family transfers
• Taxation purposes

We also offer two types of surveys, tailored to specific needs:

• RICS Homebuyer Report: Ideal for standard residential properties in good condition, providing a concise assessment of structural integrity and identifying any potential issues.
• Building Survey: Provides a comprehensive evaluation of the construction and condition of any property, regardless of age, type, or complexity.

Commercial and Development Services

Our services extend beyond residential properties. We offer:

• Building surveys and schedules of condition for commercial and industrial properties
• Market valuations and rental valuations
• Advice on planning and development, including listed building applications and development potential assessments

Building Surveying Expertise

Our experienced surveyors are adept at:

• Design drawings and specifications for extensions and alterations
• Building regulations submissions and compliance
• Supervision of building works
• Certification of new dwellings
• Building defect analysis

Planning and Development Advice

Harcourt-Powell Chartered Surveyors can guide you through the planning and development process, offering assistance with:

• Planning application preparation and submissions
• Listed building advice and heritage statement preparation
• Development potential assessment and advice
• Representation at local plan inquiries

Our Commitment

At Harcourt-Powell Chartered Surveyors, we are committed to providing our clients with:

• Professionalism: Our team adheres to the highest industry standards and ethical values.
• Integrity: We maintain transparency and honesty throughout our engagements.
• Client-centric approach: We prioritize understanding our clients' needs and providing tailored solutions.
• Quality: We deliver comprehensive and accurate information to empower our clients to make informed decisions.