Business Details
Chartered Building Surveyors in West Yorkshire
At Snape Munroe, we provide dynamic, commercially aware professional advice tailored to meet specific client needs. Our team combines diverse professional backgrounds with over a decade of experience in property and construction industries, specialising in commercial property types including retail, leisure, industrial, and office accommodation. As Chartered Building Surveyors, we offer a comprehensive range of services such as building surveys, schedules of condition, defect analysis, and project management. Our strategic base in Keighley, West Yorkshire, enables us to service national instructions with a regional focus on Yorkshire, the North West, and the North of England.We prioritise statutory compliance, technical accuracy, and client satisfaction, ensuring works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Our director, Andrew Snape, brings extensive expertise from eight years at CB Richard Ellis, Leeds and Manchester offices, reinforcing our commitment to excellence. Client testimonials highlight our first-class service, cost-effectiveness, and ability to deliver complex projects successfully. We focus on sound advice, prompt delivery, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professionals alike.
Services
Building Surveys
Condition Surveys
Monitoring Works
Defect Analysis
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We have over a decade of experience in commercial building surveying.
- Our regional focus covers Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the North of England.
- We offer comprehensive services including project management and defect analysis.
- Our director brings expertise from eight years at national consultancy CB Richard Ellis.
- We ensure statutory compliance, technical accuracy, and timely project delivery.
What people say
First class service
Swift, high quality
Sound, prompt advice
Commercially astute
Excellent results
Services
Building Surveys
We conduct detailed building surveys to provide essential information for informed decisions on property purchases or leases. Our surveys identify structural issues, compliance requirements, and maintenance needs. Clients benefit from clear, actionable reports tailored to commercial properties including retail, industrial, and office spaces.
Condition Surveys
Our condition surveys ensure properties meet statutory standards and remain in good repair. We assess building fabric, systems, and compliance to create maintenance plans. This service helps landlords and tenants avoid costly future liabilities through proactive management.
Project Management
We manage refurbishment, repair, and alteration projects from tender to completion. Our services include contractor selection, budget control, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Clients receive regular progress reports to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of construction works.
Defect Analysis
We investigate and resolve defects affecting building fabric, usability, or occupancy. Our analysis identifies root causes of issues like water ingress or structural damage. Clients receive practical solutions to restore property functionality and value.
Monitoring Works
We oversee construction projects to ensure technical accuracy and adherence to specifications. Our monitoring includes site meetings, progress reporting, and as-built documentation. This service provides assurance to lenders, landlords, and tenants during major works.
People
Andrew Snape
Director
Andrew Snape founded Snape Munroe after eight years at CB Richard Ellis in Leeds and Manchester. He specialises in commercial building surveying, combining technical expertise with commercial awareness to deliver client-focused solutions.
Questions
What services does Snape Munroe offer?
We provide building surveys, condition assessments, defect analysis, project management, and construction monitoring for commercial properties.
How does Snape Munroe ensure project quality?
We combine technical expertise with statutory compliance checks, regular site monitoring, and detailed progress reporting to maintain high standards.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate nationally from Keighley, with regional focus on Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cumbria, and the North East.
How do you handle complex property issues?
Our team uses investigative techniques and collaborates with specialists to resolve defects, water ingress, and structural challenges effectively.
Can you assist with lease-related surveys?
Yes, we prepare schedules of condition to limit tenant repair liabilities during commercial lease agreements.