by Leatherhead Surveyor | Mar 20, 2025 | Commercial, Employer's Agent, Project Management
In October 2023, Camberley Theatre discovered RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) in their roof. Although no immediate threat to safety existed, the team at Surrey Heath council moved quickly to minimise any risks, ensuring remedial action was underway. The...
by Leatherhead Surveyor | Sep 28, 2023 | Education
It’s September again (just), and school maintenance is certainly not at the back of anyone’s mind at the moment. Nobody can have failed to miss the recent back-to-back headlines about RAAC planks and school safety. Debates in parliament have been rumbling for years...
by Leatherhead Surveyor | Aug 23, 2023 | Residential
On August 3rd 2023, the Bank of England raised interest rates to 5.25%, from the previous 5% – a fifteen-year high. This is expected to rise to a peak of around 5.75% in spring 2024. But how does this impact mortgage rates? The rise of mortgage rates over the...
by Leatherhead Surveyor | Apr 28, 2023 | Insurance, Project Case Studies, Residential
Client Family home Project team Chawton Hill – Lead Consultant, Principal Designer, Contract Administrator. Landway Construction – Main Contractor Project Details Chawton Hill was able to assist the client with the whole process to restore their fire-damaged...
by Leatherhead Surveyor | Mar 9, 2023 | News
We are delighted to announce Miles Cassidy has now been promoted to Surveyor at Chawton Hill. Previously, he was working with the team as an Assistant Surveyor. His new position means he will be taking a leading role in running projects for our clients. The promotion...