Building surveying
Underpin your decisions with a detailed survey
By choosing BNP Paribas Real Estate you have a partner with vast experience in building surveying. This means you’ll understand the condition of a building, the opportunities to improve it and have confidence in your decision making.
Your challenges
You need full visibility of a building’s condition and its usable lifetime to protect your business
- Understand the condition of the building
- Identify the necessary repair or refurbishment costs for a building
- Assess how long a property will remain usable
- Evaluate whether a building is suitable for your purposes
Our services
We can help you to determine if a building is fit for purpose and structurally sound.
Our services include:
- Building surveys
To help you understand the condition of a building’s structure, fabric and finishes, and how long it will last.
- Occupational assessments
To ensure a building meets your requirements in terms of capacity, running costs and environmental factors.
- Negotiating the condition of the space
Agreeing any necessary repairs and refurbishments prior to an occupation.
- Regulatory advice
To check that a building meets all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Specialist services surveys
We appoint consultant services engineers as sub-consultants to report on the mechanical and electrical services.
The benefits to you
- Increase certainty
Our knowledge and expertise will give you full visibility of a building enabling you to make informed decisions.
- Occupy a space that is fit for purpose
By using our experience and negotiation skills we will ensure that the landlord makes any necessary repairs before you occupy the building.
- Enhance your building with specialist advice
By working with other specialists from our business we will help you capitalise on a new building and enhance its value going forward.
- Protect your investment value
Our experience will help you negotiate the sale price or serve schedules of dilapidations on tenants where repairs are necessary.

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