When it comes to commercial properties, the importance of thorough survey inspections cannot be overstated. Surveys provide valuable insights into the condition of a property, helping prospective buyers, landlords, and tenants make informed decisions. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of survey inspections on commercial properties, and share some recent examples of survey inspections we have completed in Cumbria.
Survey inspections play a crucial role in commercial property transactions. Before making a significant financial investment, it is crucial to have a clear understanding of the property’s condition. Survey inspections help identify any potential issues or concerns, allowing buyers to negotiate a better price or make informed decisions about whether to proceed with the purchase.
For existing property landlords or tenants, survey inspections are equally crucial. They can help identify maintenance issues early, preventing costly repairs or structural deterioration. By understanding the condition of a building, property owners and tenants can plan and budget for any necessary repairs or renovations.
Recent Survey Inspections in Cumbria
At Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors, we frequently carry out survey inspections on commercial properties in Cumbria. Here are a few recent examples:
Pre-acquisition Building Survey, Ambleside
We recently conducted a pre-purchase Building Survey Report on a commercial property in Windermere. This comprehensive inspection provided an analysis of the property’s condition, including a detailed report highlighting any potential defects or issues. By conducting this survey, the client was able to make informed decisions about their future investment.
Schedule of Dilapidations, Windermere
We conducted a Dilapidations Survey on a commercial property in Windermere. This survey focused on identifying any breaches of existing lease conditions, enabling the client to pursue a dilapidations claim.
Devonshire Steet Properties, Carlisle
We conducted several Schedules of Condition on the shops and retail units on Devonshire Steet in Carlisle. This inspection involved preparing a series of Schedules of Condition to record the condition of the properties prior to the commencement of major road improvement works.
Large Office Building in Barrow in Furness on behalf of BAE Systems
We were recently commissioned to conduct a comprehensive survey on a large office building in Barrow in Furness on behalf of BAE.
Quinquennial Surveys of Various Churches around Arnside
We completed Quinquennial Inspection Reports of various churches in the Arnside area. These surveys thoroughly assess the structural integrity and condition of these historic buildings. By conducting Quinquennial Surveys, we help clients preserve religious heritage and ensure the long-term sustainability of their church buildings.
Quinquennial Surveys of Various Churches around Tebay and Kirkby Stephen
In addition to Arnside, we have also completed Quinquennial Surveys of various churches around the Tebay and Kirkby Stephen areas. These surveys involved a comprehensive examination of the condition of the buildings, identifying any areas of concern.
Contact our Chartered Surveyors in Cumbria
At Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors, we have extensive experience in conducting survey inspections on commercial properties, including building surveys, dilapidation surveys, and quinquennial surveys. Our team of experts is committed to delivering comprehensive reports, helping our clients make informed decisions about their properties and investments.
Contact Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors today to learn more about our commercial property surveys or to obtain a quote.
