Listed Building Repairs
Propitas recently completed the repair and redecoration of a prominent Grade II listed building in the centre of Cambridge, comprising of retail units and offices. Works included sensitive repairs to the decayed historic timber structure in consultation with the local authority, external redecorations, and the … Read More
Top Energy Performance ‘A’ Rating Achieved
Propitas recently managed the comprehensive refurbishment of a 1980s industrial property in Swindon. Works included the installation of roof mounted photovoltaic panels to provide a sustainable electricity source which enabled the existing gas fired heating installation to be removed and renewable heating and cooling to be … Read More
Industrial Refurbishment and Sustainability
Working closely with the client and main contractor, Propitas have transformed this outmoded 1970s warehouse in West London. The project included a full facelift of the front elevation by installing new windows and redecorating the cladding, upgrading the office areas and redecoration of the warehouse. … Read More
Are your Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) up to date?
Propitas was appointed to undertake Desktop Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) on a portfolio of 450 properties of various uses including offices, retail, and industrial. As part of the desktop study, we identified that the properties had been undervalued therefore placing our client at significant risk in the event of a claim. The … Read More
Delivery of Schedules of Condition for Large Commercial Portfolio
Propitas were appointed by our client to undertake schedules of condition in respect of circa 35 commercial properties located throughout the UK. The Propitas team had to work under extremely tight timescales aligning with the commencement of the new lease terms. The schedules record the … Read More
Refurbishment of Warehouses to Reach Current EPC Standards
Propitas has successfully completed the refurbishment of two light industrial warehouse units on the Manor Royal estate in Crawley, delivering the project on time and to a high standard. The works have significantly upgraded the Units, including necessary EPC upgrades in conjunction with enhancing both … Read More
Cat B Fit Out in Camden Completed
Propitas were delighted to act as PM and EA in respect of the Cat B fit out of 140 Camden Street, London NW1 on behalf of their longstanding landlord/development client, Forge Development. The space comprises circa 20,000 square feet and is located on the lower … Read More
PROPITAS COMPLETE CAT B FIT OUT AT BIRCH HOUSE, OLDBURY
Propitas were appointed as Project Manager, Employer’s Agent and Cost Consultant on a Cat B fit out of over 41,000 sqft of office and ancillary space within this three-storey property on behalf of DHU Healthcare CIC. The works included a comprehensive fit out over three … Read More
TDD on Storage Facilities in Manchester
Acting for our longstanding development/investment client, Propitas completed full TDD reports in respect of the potential acquisition of four vast storage facilities located over four sites in Manchester, totalling 265,000 square feet. Propitas assembled and led a multidisciplinary team comprising Building Surveyors, MEP Engineers, Environmental … Read More
Warehouse Dilapidations & CAT-A Refurbishment
Acting for a long-term Landlord client, Propitas were appointed to prepare and negotiate a dilapidations claim with an outgoing Tenant for circa.4,200 sq ft of light industrial accommodation. Propitas also tendered and project managed the necessary works to reinstate the unit back to CAT-A condition and achieved … Read More
Listed building restoration project completes
Propitas were instructed to project manage the significant external refurbishment of a listed building in the heart of Swansea, aimed at preserving its historical charm while enhancing its functionality for modern use as a bookshop and cafe. The Carlton Cinema, a notable early 20th-century landmark, … Read More
Student Accommodation Project Completion – London NW6
Propitas acted for our long-term client, Forge Developments, on the provision of full TDD advice on the acquisition of the property, and subsequently acted as PM and EA on the development works. Francis Gardner Apartments is a 6 storey Victorian purpose-built apartment block located in … Read More
Phase 2 The Grange
Propitas have been appointed as Project Manager, Employer’s Agent and Cost Consultant on the next phase of the refurbishment of The Grange, Grange Park, Bishops Cleeve on behalf of Wesleyan Assurance Society. The works include the Cat A refurbishment and sub division of the second floor … Read More
Propitas oversee refurbishment to Smithson Plaza
Over the past 18 months Propitas has overseen 6 floors of back to frame CAT A refurbishment to Smithson Plaza, including new windows. The last floor was completed to a high CAT B standard on behalf of Resolution Property. A fantastic effort by the team … Read More
Propitas on Harley Street
Propitas were recently appointed as Building Owner’s surveyor by HCA International, in connection with the construction of a new bunker and radiotherapy suites at this Grade II listed building and clinic on Harley Street. The project is part of the client’s ongoing commitment to provide … Read More
Propitas Grows
As Propitas continue to grow we welcome Morgan Roberts, Assistant Building Surveyor, to our team based in the Birmingham office. Gyan Prasad (Director) commented, “We’re delighted to welcome Morgan to our team in Birmingham, Propitas are invested in nurturing the future talent in the industry and wish him every success … Read More
Portfolio Schedules of Condition – Ireland and Northern Ireland
Propitas were appointed by a leading automotive supply chain logistics provider to prepare schedules of condition in connection with their acquisition of existing businesses across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Inspections of 15 trade counter and industrial units were undertaken within a limited … Read More
Project Completion on Mixed Use Scheme in Bermondsey, London
Propitas acted as PM and EA on a mixed use scheme in Bermondsey, South East London. Located a short walk from trendy Bermondsey Street and London Bridge Station, the project comprised the construction of a new build development comprising 43 apartments, with a mix of … Read More
Pre-Acquisition Survey
Propitas was appointed to carry out a peer review building survey of Vantage Point Business Village, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, which comprised of a mixed-use commercial site providing both industrial and office accommodation offering a gross internal floor area of approximately 1.3 million sq. ft (123,429 sq. … Read More
Nationwide Building and Project Services
Propitas provided a nationwide coffee chain with pre-acquisition advice, along with a Schedule of Condition, on the long leasehold acquisition of a prominent High Street premises in Perth, Scotland. Within two weeks of instruction Propitas completed the inspection of the building and produced Pre Acquisition survey … Read More