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Commercial building surveys in Staffordshire

A building that looks right from the exterior can still be carrying problems that only surface once you own the property. In Staffordshire case, Stoke-on-Trent's regenerated enterprise zone and ceramics-heritage stock sit alongside Stafford's professional-services core, Lichfield trades on a mix of historic and modern premises, Tamworth's economy runs on distribution and logistics space, and Cannock has become one of the busiest points on the county's motorway-facing logistics corridor. A survey that treats all of this the same way misses what actually matters to the building in front of you.

Our RICS-registered surveyors support property owners, investors, occupiers, lenders, and insolvency practitioners across Staffordshire, backed by 180 years of experience in commercial property.

Call 0330 191 0627, email [email protected], or complete our contact form to arrange a no-obligation consultation.

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Commercial building survey

A thorough assessment of a commercial property's condition, identifying structural defects, maintenance requirements, and potential liabilities. We inspect accessible elements of the building and provide a detailed report to support your purchase, lease, or investment decision.

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Dilapidations

Dilapidations are the repair and reinstatement obligations that arise under a commercial lease. Whether you are a landlord preparing a schedule of dilapidations or a tenant seeking to understand your liability at lease end, we assess the position clearly and negotiate on your behalf where required.

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Schedule of condition

A schedule of condition records the precise state of a property at a specific point in time, most commonly at the start of a lease. The document limits a tenant's repair liability to no worse than the condition recorded, providing important protection throughout the lease term.

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Measured survey

A measured survey produces accurate floor plans, elevations, and sections of a building for use in design, development, or asset management. Our surveyors capture detailed spatial data on site, delivering drawings to the specification and scale your project requires.

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What property types can I book a commercial building survey for in Staffordshire?

From Stoke-on-Trent's enterprise zone units to the smaller commercial centres of Stafford, Lichfield, Tamworth, and Cannock, our surveyors work across the county's full range of commercial stock:

Offices

Stafford's office market is built around established professional-services occupiers, while Stoke-on-Trent's Hanley and Festival Park stock ranges from regenerated commercial space to older buildings still awaiting investment. Ageing services, roof coverings past their expected life, and refurbishments carried out without proper records are the recurring findings. Knowing which of these apply before you sign a lease or exchange contracts changes your negotiating position.

Retail units

Retail premises in Tamworth and Cannock's town centres have typically changed hands multiple times, and each transaction leaves its own trail of alterations. A schedule of condition or a dilapidations assessment gives landlords and tenants a shared, evidenced starting point.

Industrial and logistics buildings

Cannock's position on the county's motorway-facing logistics corridor and Tamworth's distribution sheds close to the A5 keep demand for industrial and logistics space consistently strong, while Stoke-on-Trent's enterprise zone units carry the legacy of the city's manufacturing past. Cladding condition, roof integrity, and floor loading capacity are what our surveys focus on across this stock, with ensuring they are checked before commitment means avoiding a far more expensive conversation later.

Investment portfolios

A portfolio spread across Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Lichfield, Tamworth, and Cannock will almost never be built from a single era of construction, and that spread hides risk unevenly across the assets you hold. Assessing every property against the same standard closes that gap before it becomes your problem to manage.

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What can our Staffordshire clients expect from BTG Eddisons?

  • Every instruction carries RICS accreditation, the professional standard lenders, solicitors, and counterparties expect to see.
  • A regional team with genuine knowledge of Staffordshire's commercial markets, from Stoke-on-Trent's enterprise zone to the county's smaller market towns.
  • A track record built across pre-acquisition surveys, dilapidations, schedules of condition, and measured surveys nationwide.
  • Consistently positive client reviews from the property owners, investors, and occupiers we've worked with across the region.

How do I arrange a commercial building survey in Staffordshire?

  1. Call, email, or complete the contact form and tell us about the property and what you need the survey to cover.
  2. We confirm the right survey type for your situation and set out a clear quote and timeline.
  3. We arrange access and carry out the inspection at a time that works for you.
  4. You receive a detailed report, and our surveyor is available afterwards to talk through what we found.

Speak to our Staffordshire team about a commercial building survey today

We cover commercial property across Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Lichfield, Tamworth, and Cannock.

Call 0330 191 0627, email [email protected], or complete the form below to arrange a no-obligation consultation with our Staffordshire team.

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