David Cutler Associates - Architectural Consultants & Chartered Surveyors

Overview of Services Offered:

• Architectural design and alterations
• Local Authority planning applications
• Building regulation applications
• Building specifications and tendering to contractors
• Contract administration and inspecting building works
• Building surveys and reports
• Building defects analysis
• Planning consultancy and land development

How we Work:

If required, David is available for out of hours meetings evenings or weekends.

Plans can be provided either on paper or transferred onto a disc for digital viewing.

The Local Authority and Structural Engineer's costs will need to be paid separately to our fees.

Our Terms and Conditions document is available on request which explains the conditions of engagement and more about the planning and building process.

Construction & Development

• Initial cost and planning advice
• Measured surveys
• Design and preparation of plans for new buildings, extensions and refurbishments
• Obtaining local authority consents
• Preparation of specifications
• Obtaining tenders from building contractors and drawing up contracts
• Regular site visits to inspect progress
• Cost control and monitoring
• Contract administraton and certification
• Planning appeals

Building Surveys

• Home Buyers' surveys
• Conveyance plans and record drawings
• Building surveys

Landlord & Tenant

• Maintenance inspections
• Negotiation and settlement of schedules of condition and dilapidation

Maintenance and Repair

• Defect investigation and analysis
• Design and specification of remedial work
• Site visits to inspect progress and quality of repair work
• Contract administration and certification

Building Insurance Claims

• Assessment of cost of damage
• Quotations for insurance companies