Business Details
We are Gemstock Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors, a dedicated team of building surveyors, dilapidation specialists and party wall experts serving Plymouth and the South West. We have built extensive experience in delivering precise building surveys and condition reports for many years. Our professionals are regulated by RICS, ensuring that every service meets the strict standards of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. As members of the Independent Surveyors and Valuers Association and the Pyramus & Thisbe Society, we uphold the highest levels of impartiality and expertise. We specialise in commercial building surveys, dilapidation assessments and party wall matters, providing practical solutions tailored to each clients needs. Our detailed schedules of condition and defect diagnosis reports give clients clear insight into property condition and required remedial actions.
We combine rigorous inspection processes with thorough documentation, including photographs and written records, to ensure comprehensive coverage. Our experienced surveyors, such as Richard, demonstrate exceptional diligence, negotiation skills and responsiveness throughout every project. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, offering unbiased advice that helps clients achieve favourable settlements and secure new leases. We place client satisfaction at the heart of our practice, reflected in the positive feedback we receive from commercial and residential stakeholders. Our commitment to professional standards and continuous improvement drives us to maintain the trust of our clients and partners.
We combine rigorous inspection processes with thorough documentation, including photographs and written records, to ensure comprehensive coverage. Our experienced surveyors, such as Richard, demonstrate exceptional diligence, negotiation skills and responsiveness throughout every project. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, offering unbiased advice that helps clients achieve favourable settlements and secure new leases. We place client satisfaction at the heart of our practice, reflected in the positive feedback we receive from commercial and residential stakeholders. Our commitment to professional standards and continuous improvement drives us to maintain the trust of our clients and partners.
Highlights and features
- We are RICS regulated, guaranteeing professional standards.
- We deliver precise defect diagnosis reports for specific building issues.
- We specialise in commercial dilapidation assessments.
- We negotiate settlements efficiently, securing favourable outcomes for clients.
- We maintain full transparency through detailed written and photographic documentation.
Services
Building Surveys
We conduct comprehensive building surveys for commercial and residential properties in Plymouth and the South West. Our detailed reports include photographs and written records, giving clients clear insight into the condition of every structural element. This enables informed decisions on maintenance, repairs and valuation, protecting client interests and enhancing property performance.
Dilapidation Services
We prepare detailed dilapidation schedules for commercial and residential properties, documenting required repairs and costs. Our experienced surveyors assess structural defects, negotiate with opposing parties and secure favourable settlement agreements. This thorough approach helps clients achieve costeffective resolutions and maintain tenancy continuity.
Party Wall Matters
We handle party wall matters, including notices, agreements and dispute resolution for residential extensions. Our specialist knowledge ensures compliance with legislation and protects neighbourly relationships. Clients receive clear, practical, efficient guidance that leads to amicable outcomes and avoids costly delays.
Schedule of Condition
We produce schedule of condition reports that record the state of a property on the inspection date. Our reports combine highresolution photographs with detailed written descriptions of all building elements. This comprehensive documentation supports insurance claims, maintenance planning and transactional due diligence for clients.
Snagging Inspection
We conduct snagging inspections on new properties to identify minor defects requiring remediation. Our detailed list itemises each snag, enabling prompt correction and protecting property quality. This proactive service helps clients avoid postcompletion disputes and ensures a flawless final handover.
