Dilapidations & Service Charge Consultancy

Specialist advice and support in all aspects of service charge arrangements, tough action in dilapidations claims, rigorous monitoring of tenants works and effective dispute resolution.

How we can help you:

We negotiate and agree complex dilapidations claims, provide guidance and advice on service charge arrangements, scrutinise tenants works and provide cost-effective dispute resolution services. Our robust, sensitive solutions save time and money, reduce stress, add value and increase profits.

 

Our Expertise:

Our senior, multi-disciplinary teams, with backgrounds in building surveying, estate management, finance and service charge administration, deliver comprehensive specialist services in the UK and overseas. Whatever your portfolio, our integrated approach can support your business in four key areas:

  • Dilapidations – successful and safe paths through the complex area of claims enforcement and defence, plus creation of lease-end strategies, repair notices, conditional break negotiations and diminuation valuations, expert witness evidence and dispute determination
  • Service charges – advice and action at all stages for owners or occupiers from set-up to lease expiry, including lease interpretation, RICS code of practice compliance, budget preparation, expenditure analysis, certification, sinking funds, apportionment, expert witness evidence and dispute determination
  • Approval of tenants’ works – full monitoring and approval service
  • Dispute resolution – confident, specialist navigation through the maze of court or tribunal action and provision of evaluation, expert determination or mediation.
 

Key contacts

David Blackmore

David Blackmore

Director
Building & Project Consultancy

Savills Finsbury Circus

+44 (0) 20 7409 8901

 

Peter Forrester

Peter Forrester

Director
Building & Project Consultancy

Savills Finsbury Circus

+44 (0) 20 7409 8948