Business Details
37 Years
experience
Expert Project Management & Building Surveying Services
Established in 1989, PSK Chartered Building Surveyors deliver comprehensive project management and building surveying services to public and private sector clients. Our expertise spans commercial, mixed-use, retail, industrial, education, and healthcare sectors, with a particular focus on historic buildings. We prioritise understanding client needs to maximise asset value through development, acquisition, or divestment strategies. Our director-led approach ensures high standards, supported by a team with decades of collective experience in technical due diligence, dilapidations, and contract administration.We maintain strong industry accreditations, including Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) membership, and have successfully completed diverse projects across the UK. Our commitment to exceeding client expectations has fostered long-term relationships and repeat business.
Services
Project Management
Building Surveys
Dilapidations
Due Diligence
Refurbishment
Party Walls
Maintenance
Reinstatement Assessments
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in property development and surveying
- Our team consists of RICS-certified experts with sector-specific knowledge
- Director-led projects ensure accountability and high service standards
- We specialise in complex dilapidation claims and historic building adaptations
- Proven track record across commercial, industrial, and healthcare sectors
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Services
Project Management
We coordinate property developments from initial feasibility studies through to completion. Our Prince2-certified team manages budgets, timelines, and contractor relationships for commercial and residential schemes. Clients benefit from our proactive approach to identifying value-creation opportunities in land and property portfolios.
Building Surveys
Our detailed property assessments cover structural integrity, compliance, and maintenance requirements. Surveyors with 20+ years' experience deliver actionable reports on deleterious materials, fire regulations, and mechanical systems. Clients receive clear guidance for informed property investment decisions.
Dilapidations
We represent landlords and tenants in dilapidation claims and negotiations. Our RICS-qualified surveyors apply legal frameworks to ensure fair outcomes. Services include schedule preparation, cost assessments, and dispute resolution for commercial leasehold properties.
Due Diligence
We conduct technical due diligence for property transactions, identifying risks and liabilities. Our reports cover structural condition, regulatory compliance, and sustainability issues. Investors receive timely, actionable insights to support acquisition decisions across multiple sectors.
Refurbishment
We manage refurbishment and conversion projects for commercial and residential properties. Services include budget appraisals, design specifications, and contract administration. Our team specialises in office-to-residential permitted developments and industrial upgrades.
People
Matthew J Fox
Managing Director
RICS member since 1991 with 30+ years' experience in commercial property surveying. Specialises in project management and dilapidations across offices, life sciences, and retail sectors. Leads London and Yorkshire operations.
Grant P McIntosh
Director
RICS member since 1999, specialising in commercial building surveying and dilapidation matters. Prince2 Practitioner with expertise in technical due diligence for multi-million-pound transactions. Heads Yorkshire office.
Richard Willmott
Director
RICS member since 2009, focusing on life science and commercial sectors. Experienced in office refurbishments, industrial developments, and party wall legislation. Provides project management and contract administration services.
Chris Priestley
Director
RICS member since 2007, specialising in dilapidations and defect analysis. Experienced in education and healthcare sectors. Provides technical due diligence and contract administration for commercial property clients.
Questions
What sectors do you specialise in?
We work across commercial, retail, industrial, education, healthcare, and residential sectors with particular expertise in historic buildings and life science developments.
How do you add value to property assets?
Through proactive project management, technical due diligence, and strategic maintenance planning, we identify opportunities to enhance asset value before development or divestment.
What surveying qualifications do your team hold?
All directors are Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) members, with Prince2 certification for project management and specialist accreditations in dilapidations.
Can you handle complex dilapidation claims?
Yes, we manage dilapidation negotiations for landlords and tenants, preparing schedules of condition and resolving disputes without court involvement where possible.
How do you approach project management?
We use Prince2 methodology to control budgets, timelines, and quality from feasibility through to completion, acting as single point of contact for all stakeholders.
Do you provide nationwide services?
While based in London and Yorkshire, we deliver projects across the UK with particular experience in major commercial centres and industrial hubs.