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...
Home Survey Direct
Apr 3, 2023 | Defect Analysis, RICS HomeBuyer Reports
Thank you for clicking on today’s Property Surveying blog post. Today we are going to be looking at pre-purchase surveys and defect analysis reports. Here at Stokemont, we are very proud to assist numerous different clients each and every week with their...
Alterations Covenants in Leasehold Properties Explained
Mar 31, 2023 | Licence for Alterations
Hello and welcome to today's property surveying blog post, in which we are going to be covering Licence to alterations procedures. The aim of this blog post being to give you an overview of the differing alteration covenants that you may find within your lease. What...
Summer Property Defects
Mar 27, 2023 | Defect Analysis, RICS HomeBuyer Reports
Thank you, for clicking on today’s Property Surveying blogpost, today we are going to be discussing pre-purchase surveys, including RICS Homebuyer Reports and full Building Surveys. Equally, we will discuss Defect Analysis Reports. As the seasons change,...
What is a Snagging List?
Mar 20, 2023 | Schedule of Conditions
Thank you for clicking on this instalment of our informative and weekly property surveying blog post. In this week’s post, we are going to take a focused look at pre-purchase surveys, and/or, post construction work inspections, A snagging list is the exercise that a...










