Building Consultancy

Our Building Consultancy team provides practical, commercially-minded advice to property owners, investors, and asset managers across a wide range of asset types. We support clients at every stage of the building lifecycle from acquisition and occupation to refurbishment, maintenance, and disposal.

Our consultancy services help you manage physical risk, plan for long-term asset performance, and navigate the technical complexities of property ownership with confidence. Whether it's assessing condition, managing alterations, or planning for future investment, we deliver insight that protects value and supports strategic decision-making.

What We Do

Kingswood Real Estate Advisory offer a full range of generalist building consultancy services, including:

• Pre-Acquisition Condition Surveys: Thorough inspections to identify defects, maintenance liabilities, and compliance risks. Delivered with clear, actionable advice for investment underwriting.
• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) & Long-Term Asset Strategies: Development of tailored maintenance plans and lifecycle strategies to inform capex planning, reduce risk, and maintain asset performance.
• Dilapidations (Landlord & Tenant): Preparation of detailed schedules of condition and dilapidations, and technical support throughout lease-end negotiations and claims processes.
• Licence to Alter (LTA) Reviews: Technical oversight and review of tenant fit-out proposals to ensure alterations are compliant, structurally sound, and do not compromise landlord interests.
• Defect Diagnosis & Building Pathology: Investigation of building issues including water ingress, movement, façade deterioration, and MEP concerns supported by detailed reporting and remediation advice.
• Refurbishment & Project Monitoring: Strategic advice and oversight on landlord works, refurbishments, and tenant alterations, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery.

Whether you're overseeing a single asset or managing a national portfolio, we provide consistent, reliable technical input aligned to your commercial objectives.

Why Choose Kingswood?

• Experienced Chartered Surveyors: Our team brings deep technical expertise across sectors including office, industrial, retail, BTR, and mixed-use.
• Client-Led and Commercially Minded: We understand your priorities; minimising risk, protecting value, and supporting asset strategy.
• End-to-End Support: From early-stage surveys to technical oversight of refurbishments or tenant works, we provide consistent, project-aligned input throughout the asset lifecycle.
• Efficient, Scalable Delivery: We handle one-off instructions and multi-asset programmes with equal rigour, ensuring high-quality output, fast turnaround, and reliable communication.
• Trusted by Funds, Managers & Owners: Our clients include institutional landlords, property companies, family offices, and managing agents who rely on our clarity, consistency, and professionalism.