Hello and welcome to today's property surveying blog post, in which I am going to be taking a look at boundary surveying matters. In today's blog post, I am going to look into what is adverse possession? Adverse possession is a legal principle in which one is able to...
What Is The Purpose Of Dilapidations?
Jul 24, 2023 | Dilapidation Surveyors
Dilapidations are one of the common services we provide here at Stokemont, Dilapidations enable a landlord to ensure that they are given their commercial property back in a reasonable and fair condition. During the tenant’s occupancy of the landlord’s property, their...
Is a Garden Wall Shared?
Jul 3, 2023 | Boundary Determination
Thank you for clicking on today’s property surveying blog post. Today we are going to be looking at garden walls and boundary walls. Garden wall clarification often comes into play when the neighbour to whom borders the wall itself has some form of enquiry in respect...
Buying House Survey
Jun 12, 2023 | Defect Analysis, RICS HomeBuyer Reports
In the run up to the purchase of a property, you will want to ensure that you have left no stone unturned and have taken a proactive and informed approach to the potential property purchase. Eventually, the checks that you undertake will include discussions with...
Dilapidations Discussions
Jun 9, 2023 | Dilapidation Surveyors
In today’s Property Surveying blog post, we are going to be talking about property dilapidations. Property dilapidations will come into play as the tenant is approaching the end and termination of their commercial lease. As part of the landlord’s procedures to ensure...
Who is Responsible for Dilapidation?
Jun 2, 2023 | Dilapidation Surveyors
Property dilapidations occur and arise at the end of a commercial tenant’s lease, tenure and occupancy of the property in question. Under the terms of the tenant’s lease and in particular, the dilapidations covenant, they will be legally responsible to repair, make...
Typical Boundary Disputes
May 22, 2023 | Boundary Determination
Boundary disputes and boundary surveying can be a concerning time for property owners. A boundary dispute typically arises when two owners who share a boundary have some form of disagreement in respect of the boundary’s position, direction or location. As with any...
RICS Homebuyer Reports Condition & Cost Ratings
May 19, 2023 | Defect Analysis, RICS HomeBuyer Reports
Hello, and welcome to today’s property surveying blog post, in today’s blog post we are going to be going over Building Surveying services taking a look at RICS homebuyer reports and our unique cost rating system that we use at Stokemont within all our RICS homebuyer...
How to Avoid a Boundary Dispute
May 12, 2023 | Boundary Determination
Hello and welcome to today's property surveying blog post, in today’s blog post we are going to be discussing boundary surveying matters looking into how one can avoid a boundary dispute if there is ever an issue between the boundary between you and a neighbour. When...
Quick Guide Dilapidations
Apr 3, 2023 | Dilapidation Surveyors
Dilapidations procedures come into play at the end, or alternatively, during the interim stages of a landlord’s and tenant’s lease. Dilapidations procedures only apply for commercial properties. Dilapidations are the process whereby the landlord will take stock of...










