National Building Consultancy Team
This dedicated Bruton Knowles building consultancy team helps to safeguard the value of your property through the delivery of building surveying services across all commercial, rural, residential and heritage assets. We are focused on delivering best in class technical due diligence, defect diagnosis, condition surveys, Party Wall Matters, Reinstatement Cost Assessments, and dilapidations. We also provide project services such as design, and construction project management.

Operating nationally our team of building consultants act on behalf of occupiers, landlords, and investors, to add value and reduce risk whilst helping you to navigate through the complexities of changing legislation, and environmental issues.
Our clients range from local authorities, charities, banks, corporate bodies, leisure & rural businesses to private clients.
Working closely with our commercial and rural sector specialists the teams collaborative approach enables us to deliver best in practice advice that identifies opportunities and challenges whilst providing solutions to add value to our client’s property assets.

What our building consultants do best …
- Pre-acquisition and due diligence surveys
- Building pathology
- Condition surveys
- Project monitoring
- Planned Preventative Maintenance
- Measured surveys
- Reinstatement Cost Assessment
- Expert Witness
- Dilapidations
- Part Wall Act
- Feasibility appraisals
- Contract administration
- Project management
National Team
Our National Team has key experts located throughout England, Wales and Scotland.

Aled Jenkins
Senior Associate
BSc (Hons) MRICS
Based from the Cardiff hub, Aled has grown from an Associate upon joining Bruton Knowles in 2014, before progressing to become Head of Building Consultancy Wales in 2023. Aled manages portfolio surveys, design and contract administration, party pall and pre-acquisition/due diligence surveys.
His key specialities include the development monitoring of high value and complex development schemes on behalf of various Banks and specialist funders across England and Wales.

Ed Vereker
Senior Associate
Ed joined Bruton Knowles as Senior Associate and Head of Building Consultancy South in 2023. Based from the Exeter hub, Ed provides a range of building consultancy services, including: commercial pre-acquisition surveys, Party Wall & Neighbourly matters, Reinstatement Costs Assessments for insurance purposes, Contract Administration, feasibility studies, PPM’s and schedules of condition.
He holds experience in dilapidations, tenant lease reviews in relation to repairing and maintenance, conservation and historic building defect diagnosis and repairs.
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