What services does Set Square Surveyors provide?

Set Square Surveyors provides building surveying services including dilapidations, dilapidations expert determinations, party wall surveying, pre-acquisition surveys, leasehold advisory services, project management, building regulations advice, planning applications, reinstatement cost assessments, and statutory compliance management.

What is a dilapidations survey?

A dilapidations survey assesses the condition of a commercial property and identifies breaches of lease obligations related to repair, maintenance, and reinstatement. It helps landlords and tenants resolve lease-end liabilities and disputes.

Can Set Square Surveyors act for both landlords and tenants?

Yes. Set Square Surveyors provides professional dilapidations advice and claims management services for both landlords and tenants, helping protect their interests and achieve fair settlements.

What is a Party Wall Surveyor?

A Party Wall Surveyor helps property owners comply with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 when undertaking construction work affecting shared walls or neighbouring properties. They prepare notices, agreements, and awards to reduce disputes and protect all parties involved.

Why do I need a pre-acquisition survey?

A pre-acquisition survey helps identify structural defects, maintenance issues, repair liabilities, and potential risks before purchasing a property. This enables buyers to make informed investment decisions.

What is a reinstatement cost assessment?

A reinstatement cost assessment determines the amount required to rebuild a property for insurance purposes. It considers factors such as location, construction type, building size, and current rebuilding costs.

Do you provide surveying services across the UK?

Yes. Set Square Surveyors operates throughout the United Kingdom and provides professional surveying services to commercial, residential, leisure, and public sector clients.

Are Set Square Surveyors RICS accredited?

Yes. Set Square Surveyors is an independent firm of RICS-accredited surveyors, providing professional advice and surveying services in accordance with industry standards and best practices.

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