Business Details
Expert Commercial Surveying Services in London
We are an independent London-based commercial surveying practice regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Founded by Philip Henderson FRICS after extensive experience with a national surveying firm, we specialise in advising pension funds, industrial and warehouse operators, and commercial property stakeholders. Our core expertise lies in commercial property agency, rent reviews, lease renewals, and business rates nationwide. With decades of experience in marketing, acquisitions, rent review arbitrations, and third-party dispute resolution, we prioritise long-term client relationships and deliver optimal outcomes through tailored strategies.Our practice combines deep industry knowledge with a commitment to transparency and client-centric service, ensuring clients receive actionable insights and measurable results. We maintain rigorous professional standards, adhering to RICS regulations while adapting to evolving market demands. Our track record of successful negotiations and client testimonials underscores our reputation as trusted advisors in the commercial property sector.
Services
Acquisitions
Disposals
Business Rates
Valuations
Rent Reviews
Lease Renewal
Compulsory Purchase
Highlights and features
- We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
- Specialise in rent reviews, lease renewals, and business rates for commercial properties.
- Decades of experience in acquisitions, disposals, and dispute resolution.
- Maintain long-term client relationships with tailored, results-driven strategies.
- Proven track record in successful negotiations for industrial and warehouse operators.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
What people say
Satisfactory results
Reliable and valuable advice
Lease renewal secured
Rates refund obtained
Resourceful negotiator
Services
Rent Reviews
We conduct comprehensive rent reviews for commercial properties, ensuring fair valuations and successful negotiations. Our expertise spans industrial estates, warehouses, and retail units nationwide. Clients benefit from our deep market knowledge and track record in reducing liabilities while securing favourable lease terms.
Business Rates
Our business rates advisory service identifies overpayments and secures refunds for commercial properties. We represent clients in appeals, leveraging detailed property analysis and legal frameworks to achieve reductions. This includes industrial, retail, and mixed-use premises across the UK.
Lease Renewal
We negotiate lease renewals for commercial tenants, balancing landlord obligations with client interests. Our approach ensures continuity of operations while optimising terms. This service covers industrial parks, logistics hubs, and urban commercial spaces.
Acquisitions
We advise on commercial property acquisitions, conducting due diligence and market analysis. Our clients include businesses expanding portfolios or relocating operations. We focus on industrial estates, warehouses, and logistics facilities with strategic value.
Disposals
Our disposal service maximises returns on commercial property sales. We manage marketing, buyer negotiations, and transaction logistics. Clients include pension funds and corporations divesting industrial, retail, or office assets nationwide.
People
Philip D. Henderson
Chartered Surveyor
Philip Henderson FRICS founded this independent surveying practice after a career with national firms. He specialises in commercial property agency, rent reviews, and business rates. With decades of experience in acquisitions and dispute resolution, he maintains long-term client relationships across industrial and warehouse sectors.
Questions
What areas do you specialise in?
We focus on commercial property agency, rent reviews, lease renewals, business rates, and compulsory purchase cases across London and nationwide.
How do you handle rent reviews?
We analyse lease terms, market data, and property valuations to negotiate fair outcomes. Our track record includes reducing liabilities for industrial and retail clients.
Can you assist with business rates appeals?
Yes, we identify overpayments, prepare evidence, and represent clients in appeals to secure refunds for commercial properties.
What experience do you have in acquisitions?
We advise on purchasing industrial estates, warehouses, and commercial units, conducting due diligence and market analysis to ensure strategic investments.
How are lease renewals managed?
We negotiate terms balancing client needs with landlord requirements, ensuring operational continuity and cost-effectiveness for commercial tenants.
