The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has one of the most valuable residential property markets in the world. Its building stock includes stucco-fronted terraces across South Kensington and Chelsea, Victorian mansion blocks, listed buildings in conservation areas, and high-rise social housing that has become a focus of fire safety attention since the Grenfell Tower tragedy. The borough demands surveyors who can navigate both high-value residential expectations and complex regulatory requirements.
We advise homeowners, managing agents, freeholders and commercial landlords across RBKC on building condition, party wall matters, fire safety, dilapidations and project delivery. Our RICS regulated team understands the specific building types, conservation constraints and client expectations that define property in Kensington and Chelsea.
Party wall awards, schedules of condition and dispute resolution for basement excavations and building works across RBKC.
View ServiceIndependent assessment of building condition, defects and maintenance risk for residential and commercial property.
View ServiceFRAEW, EWS1 and compartmentation surveys for residential blocks across Kensington and Chelsea.
View ServiceDefect diagnosis for damp, movement, stucco deterioration and other issues affecting period property in RBKC.
View ServiceProject advisory, contract administration and delivery oversight for refurbishment and remedial works programmes.
View ServiceArchitectural design, planning applications and CDM Principal Designer services.
View ServiceDetailed information about each of our core services as they apply specifically to property in Kensington & Chelsea.
Condition surveys for Kensington & Chelsea property
02Party wall advice for Kensington & Chelsea projects
03External wall assessments in Kensington & Chelsea
04Commercial lease advice in Kensington & Chelsea
05FRAEW and PAS 9980 in Kensington & Chelsea
06RICS home surveys for Kensington & Chelsea buyers
07Passive fire protection in Kensington & Chelsea
08Defect diagnosis in Kensington & Chelsea
RBKC has one of the highest volumes of basement excavations in London. Our party wall surveyors are experienced in the complex structural and neighbour-relations issues these projects create.
The borough's fire safety landscape has been fundamentally reshaped. We provide FRAEW, EWS1, compartmentation and cladding assessments for residential blocks across RBKC.
Stucco deterioration, subsidence, damp penetration and roof failures are common across RBKC's period stock. We diagnose defects accurately and advise on proportionate repair strategies.
Much of RBKC falls within conservation areas. We understand the constraints this places on building repair, alteration and external works.
Yes. We are experienced party wall surveyors and regularly act on basement excavation projects across Chelsea, South Kensington and Notting Hill under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.
Yes. We carry out condition surveys, fire safety assessments and maintenance reviews for mansion blocks across the Royal Borough.
Yes. We carry out FRAEW assessments to PAS 9980:2022, EWS1 certificates and fire compartmentation surveys for residential buildings across RBKC, supporting compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022.
Yes. We have experience surveying listed buildings within conservation areas, providing condition reports and repair advice that addresses both the building's needs and the heritage and planning constraints.