Business Details
18 Years
experience
Chartered Surveyors in Walton-on-Thames
Everest Surveying is a Chartered consultancy established in 2008, specialising in party wall surveying and neighbourly matters. With offices in Walton-on-Thames and Dorking, we operate across London, Surrey, Kent, Sussex, and the South East. Our independent, family-run practice combines over 40 years of combined industry experience to deliver high-quality, client-focused solutions. We act as Building Owners Surveyor, Adjoining Owners Surveyor, or Agreed Surveyor under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, managing projects from small domestic extensions to large-scale developments. Our team includes Harry Everest, a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors member since 2013, and Thomas Everest, a fellow of the Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors.We provide free initial consultations and have extensive expertise in access agreements, scaffolding licences, and tower crane oversailing licences. Our collaborative approach ensures projects meet clients' goals for programme, cost, and quality across residential, commercial, and new build sectors. We maintain memberships with the Pyramus and Thisbe Society and the Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors, reflecting our commitment to industry excellence. Our services protect both Building Owners' rights and Adjoining Owners' property interests while ensuring lawful progress. With a focus on transparency and technical proficiency, we deliver tailored solutions for complex construction challenges.
Services
Party Wall Surveying
Project Management
Building Owners Surveyor
Adjoining Owners Surveyor
Agreed Surveyor
Access Agreements
Scaffolding Licences
Tower Crane Oversailing
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Our team has over 40 years combined experience in party wall surveying
- We operate across all sectors from domestic extensions to multi-million pound developments
- Our surveyors hold RICS and Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors accreditations
- We provide free initial party wall consultations with no obligation
- Our collaborative approach ensures projects meet clients' goals for cost and quality
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
- Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors
- Pyramus and Thisbe Society
Services
Party Wall Surveying
We provide comprehensive party wall surveying services under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Our expertise covers serving notices, preparing schedules of condition, and negotiating binding awards. We protect property interests while enabling lawful construction projects of all scales.
Project Management
Our project management services cover residential, commercial, and new build developments. We oversee planning, monitoring, and control from inception to completion. Our collaborative approach ensures projects meet clients' requirements for schedule, budget, and quality standards.
People
Harry Everest
Director
With nearly 20 years' experience, Harry is a RICS member since 2013 and Chairperson of the Surrey Pyramus and Thisbe Society. He previously worked at WT Partnership and Gardiner & Theobald before joining Everest Surveying.
Thomas Everest
Director
Tom has over 20 years' experience in commercial refurbishment projects. A Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors fellow since 2013, he joined Everest Surveying in 2013 after working in project management for major fit-out developments.
Questions
What is the Party Wall etc. Act 1996?
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 governs building work affecting shared walls, boundary walls, and nearby excavations. It requires Building Owners to notify Adjoining Owners before work starts, protecting both parties' interests.
Do I need a party wall surveyor?
You need a party wall surveyor if planning work affecting shared walls, boundary walls within 3-6m of structures, or major excavations. We offer free consultations to determine your requirements.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout London, Surrey, Kent, Sussex, and the South East from our Walton-on-Thames and Dorking offices.
What qualifications do your surveyors hold?
Our surveyors hold RICS membership, Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors accreditations, and Pyramus and Thisbe Society memberships, demonstrating specialist expertise in party wall matters.