Your Partner in Property Solutions
Discover our comprehensive property services, delivered by an experienced team of chartered surveyors. We provide a full suite of professional services, including Valuations, Planning and Development, Insurance Project Management, and Complex Compensation Claims.
At Salter and McKenna, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional expertise and unwavering support for all property matters. Whether you require a detailed valuation, specialist guidance on planning and development, or assistance navigating complex compensation issues, we are here to help you achieve the best possible outcome.
Expert Guidance, Personalised Approach
At Salter & McKenna, our business consultancy services help clients navigate complex regulations, improve operational efficiency, and stay ahead in a fast-evolving industry. By offering strategic guidance, we streamline processes, strengthen client relationships, and drive innovation to achieve precise, effective outcomes. Our approach ensures long-term competitiveness and sustainable growth.
Valuations
As RICS-regulated surveyors, we provide clear and accurate valuations for all types of properties, rural and agricultural assets, including farmland, residential holdings, and commercial properties. Whether you need valuations for sales, acquisitions, financial reporting, IHT and CGT purposes, or stocktaking, we deliver detailed insights that reflect the true value of your property and support confident decision-making.
Independent
Monitoring Surveyor
As independent monitoring surveyors, we provide impartial monitoring for construction and property development projects. To ensure that you comply with your lenders requirements. We provide valuations and progress reports for your funder for the draw down of funds.
Agricultural Grants
& Schemes
Agricultural grants and schemes are key to supporting farmers and landowners in sustainable growth. We help clients navigate these opportunities to enhance productivity, improve land management, and ensure compliance with regulations. By understanding available funding, we maximise resources and deliver projects that are both profitable and environmentally responsible.
Insurance Complex
Claims
With complex insurance claims such as flooding or fire we provide Surveying Services to help you through the construction and rebuilding phases. We communicate on your behalf with the loss adjuster. We manage the whole process from Planning Applications, Building Control, production of tender information drawings bills etc, Tender the Project and then manage all the construction management right up to handover. In most cases these fees are covered by the insurer.
Planning &
Development
At Salter & McKenna, our planning and development consultancy helps clients navigate regulations, optimise land use, and achieve sustainable outcomes.
We combine expertise and innovation to streamline processes, ensure compliance, and deliver efficient, successful projects.
Project
Management
We specialise in overseeing construction and development projects, ensuring every stage meets contractual, regulatory, and quality standards. Our approach combines careful planning, efficient resource allocation, and clear communication with all stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities. By applying proven project management principles, we identify and mitigate risks, streamline workflows, and deliver projects on time and within budget—while maintaining the highest professional standards.
Business
Consultancy
We provide expert business consultancy for rural enterprises, helping you navigate agricultural regulations, improve efficiency, and stay ahead in a changing industry. Through strategic guidance, we streamline farm and rural business processes, strengthen client and supplier relationships, and embrace innovation to deliver accurate, practical results. This approach enhances competitiveness and supports sustainable, long-term growth in the rural sector.
Rebuild Cost Assessments (RCA)for Insurance Companies
Salter & Mckenna can provide you with the rebuild costs for your property for insurance purposes.
Using BCIS figures we provide you with the required insurance value to cover the costs of demolition, rebuild, professional fees and VAT.
Under insurance is quite a common problem. The cost of rebuilding often exceeds the value paid for the property in the first instance.
Building Surveying
We provide Building Surveys to both residential and Commercial Properties Levels 1,2 & 3.
A Building Survey is one of the best investments you can make when purchasing a property.
A comphensive report enables you to understand any defects and enables you to make an inofrmed choice prior to purchase
Utilities &
Infrastructure
We advise landowners on all aspects of utility and infrastructure works affecting their land. From initial assessments to negotiating fair compensation, we guide you through the process to ensure your rights are protected. Our expertise covers claims related to electricity, water, gas, telecoms, and other utility installations, helping you navigate compulsory access, easements, or other impacts efficiently and confidently.
Party Wall Act
We can carry out all aspects of The Party Wall Act 1996
We can act as the Building Owners Surveyor, The Adjoining Owners Surveyor or the Agreed Surveyor
Listed Buildings and Oak Frame Repair Specialists
Salter and Mckenna have extensive experience with Listed Buildings and Oak Frame repairs.
We can guild you through the Planning and Listed Building Application Process
The construction of New Traditional Oak Frames for Barns and Cart lodges
Get in Touch
For expert advice and tailored solutions for your property needs, contact the team at Salter and McKenna.
We provide professional guidance to ensure your requirements are handled efficiently and to the highest standards.
Complete the contact form opposite, and a member of our team will be in touch promptly.
Alternatively, you can reach us directly via email at admin@salterandmckenna.co.uk