Business Details
35 Years
experience
Expert Property Surveys and Valuations in the North East
Established in 1991, our firm combines traditional family business values with modern technology to deliver expert property advice, surveys, and valuations across the North East. Our team of RICS-registered professionals brings over 70 years of combined experience in estate agency and property consultancy, serving private clients, financial institutions, and legal professionals. We specialise in residential and commercial valuations, property dispute resolution, and pension fund assessments, maintaining the highest professional standards.Our deep local market knowledge and commitment to client satisfaction have earned us recognition, including the Trusted Agent Award. With offices in Stockton-on-Tees, we provide tailored solutions for all property-related needs, ensuring transparency, reliability, and exceptional service.
Services
Property Surveys
Residential Valuations
Commercial Valuations
Property Consultancy
Dispute Resolution
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in regional property markets
- Our team includes RICS-registered valuers
- We combine traditional values with modern technology
- We serve diverse clients from private individuals to major banks
- Award-winning customer service recognised by Trusted Agent
Associations and certifications
- RICS
What people say
Outstanding customer service
Guidance and expertise
Help and support
Prompt and helpful information
Warm welcome
Services
Property Surveys
Our comprehensive property surveys identify structural issues and maintenance requirements for residential and commercial properties. Using advanced technology, we deliver detailed reports to inform purchasing decisions or renovation plans. Our RICS-registered surveyors ensure accurate assessments across all property types in the North East region.
Residential Valuations
We provide precise residential property valuations for mortgage security, probate, or personal transactions. Appointed by major banks and building societies, our valuers combine local market expertise with national standards. Clients receive clear, defensible valuations supported by thorough market analysis and comparable sales data.
Commercial Valuations
Our commercial valuations cover industrial, retail, and office properties for investment, accounting, or dispute resolution purposes. We assess market value, rental potential, and development opportunities across Teesside and surrounding counties. Clients benefit from our extensive experience with pension fund valuations and corporate property portfolios.
Property Consultancy
We offer strategic property advice for acquisitions, disposals, and portfolio management. Our consultancy services include market trend analysis, investment appraisals, and development feasibility studies. With decades of regional expertise, we help clients make informed decisions aligned with their financial objectives.
Dispute Resolution
Our team provides expert witness services and valuation evidence for property disputes. We handle boundary issues, dilapidations, and compensation claims with impartial, court-compliant assessments. Clients receive clear documentation and professional support throughout the legal process.
People
Simon Brown
Chartered Surveyor
Simon Brown MRICS leads our valuation team with over 40 years' experience in North East property markets. His expertise spans residential and commercial valuations, probate assessments, and mortgage security appraisals. Simon ensures all reports meet RICS standards while maintaining client-focused service delivery.
Chris Arundel
Chartered Surveyor
Chris Arundel MRICS specialises in commercial property valuations and investment appraisals. With extensive experience in industrial and retail sectors, he provides strategic advice for pension funds and corporate clients. Chris combines technical precision with practical solutions for complex property challenges.
Questions
What survey types do you offer?
We provide RICS-compliant homebuyer reports, building surveys, and condition assessments for residential and commercial properties.
How are valuation fees calculated?
Fees depend on property type, location, and valuation purpose. Contact us for a tailored quote based on your specific requirements.
Do you work with first-time buyers?
Yes, we offer valuation services for first-time buyers through major mortgage lenders' panel appointments.
Can you handle property disputes?
Our surveyors provide expert witness services and dispute resolution for boundary issues, dilapidations, and compensation claims.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate across Teesside, County Durham, North Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear, and Northumberland.
