At Charles Garth, we provide clear, expert advice across the full building lifecycle – from planning and design to delivery, maintenance, and compliance. Our work helps clients manage risk, protect value, and make confident decisions about their buildings.
We’re Chartered Building Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors with the technical experience and practical know-how to see projects through properly. Every service is led by RICS-regulated professionals and shaped around what matters most to clients: clarity, compliance, cost control, and quality outcomes.
Building Assessment & Compliance
We help you understand the true condition of your buildings and stay compliant with legislation.
- School condition surveys and lifecycle assessments
- Fire safety and RAAC surveys
- Access audits and DDA compliance checks
- Leasehold and statutory compliance reviews
Project & Design Management
We deliver complex projects from concept to completion, managing every stage with care and accountability.
- Project leadership and contract administration (JCT / NEC)
- Full design team coordination
- Programme and risk management
- Stakeholder engagement and progress reporting
- Smooth handover and aftercare
- Due diligence and pre-acquisition reports
Quantity Surveying & Cost Management
Our cost consultants provide early, accurate advice that keeps budgets under control and projects financially sound.
- Cost planning and budget forecasting
- Bills of quantities and tender documentation
- Contract and procurement advice
- Value engineering and risk management
- Regular financial reporting and cost control
Strategic Maintenance & Lifecycle Planning
We help clients plan for the long term — balancing risk, cost, and performance across their estates.
- Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) strategies
- Lifecycle cost modelling and prioritisation
- Capital investment planning
- Asset data management and FM support
Professional Advisory
We provide expert advice on complex and contentious property matters.
- Dilapidations and lease negotiations
- Party wall, boundary, and neighbour disputes
- Reinstatement cost assessments for insurance
- Leasehold liability and risk reviews
Whether you manage a school estate, health or care service, residential block, or commercial property, Charles Garth brings the clarity, experience, and reliability you need to move forward with confidence.
