by Dave Edwards | Jun 18, 2018 | Education, News
The Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) launched their Condition Data Collection (CDC) programme in early 2017. They set it to run through to Autumn 2019 in five separate tranches. The CDC is one of the biggest condition data collection exercises in the UK...
by Dave Edwards | May 23, 2018 | Ecclesiastical & Churches, News
What are Quinquennial Inspection Reports? Under the Inspection of Churches Measure 1955, as amended by the Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991, all consecrated buildings of the Church of England must by law be inspected once in every five...
by Dave Edwards | Apr 26, 2018 | Building Surveys, Commercial, Ecclesiastical & Churches, News, Residential
A building survey is one of the most important steps of the home-buying process. It is an in-depth analysis of a property’s condition and includes advice on defects, repairs and maintenance options. If there are any problems, you can use the information in the survey...
by Dave Edwards | Mar 15, 2018 | News
As part of our Building Survey report, we summarise any building defects found by our chartered surveyors in a table. We prioritise them using our traffic light system and add an estimated cost for the repairs. We thought it would be interesting to take a look at...
by Dave Edwards | Jan 30, 2018 | Building Surveys, News, Residential
A property auction can be a great way to snap up a bargain. It is a quick and cost effective method when buying a property. However, it is important that you understand the process and are prepared for the issues that may lie ahead. Before the auction The first step...