Surveyor
Quotient Chartered Surveyors
Borehamwood
Kiln House, 15-17 High Street, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3BY, Borehamwood
We believe commercial property is business, but it’s also personal. With 25 years of experience and 1,000+ negotiations completed, Quotient Chartered Surveyors provides the straight-talking advice you need to maximise returns or minimise operational costs.
Why "Getting the Measure" Matters to Your Bottom Line
At Quotient Chartered Surveyors, we don't just process paperwork; we protect your interests. Whether you are an individual investor, a family-owned company, or a commercial tenant, we understand that your property decisions carry significant weight.
We operate on a simple philosophy: Owning or renting property is business, but it’s also personal. We treat every negotiation with the care and perseverance we would use if the property were our own.
Led by Justin Lester: 25 Years of Commercial Expertise
Our firm is led by Justin Lester MA BA(Hons) FSAC ACIArb MRICS, a RICS Registered Valuer with over a quarter-century of experience. Justin’s background in managing properties for family-owned investment companies shaped our ethos of plain talking and straight advice.
With over 1,000 rent reviews and lease renewals under our belt across shops, restaurants, offices, and industrial units, there are very few challenges we haven't already solved. We know the pitfalls and, more importantly, we know how to avoid them.
Our Recent Performance at a Glance
We pride ourselves on delivering results that exceed market expectations. Here is how we performed for our clients in 2024:
| Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| Reviews/Renewals at or better than estimated rental value | 96% |
| Average rental uplift achieved for Landlords | 33% |
| Industrial reviews achieving an uplift of 20% or more | 60% |
| Average savings achieved for Tenants on reviews/renewals | 15%+ |
Tailored Strategies for Landlords and Tenants
We sit on both sides of the table, which gives us a unique perspective on how to negotiate effectively and secure the best possible terms for our clients.
- For Landlords: We focus on ensuring good returns, enhancing capital value, and maintaining positive tenant relationships. We have a particular skill for finding technical intricacies within leases that protect your long-term interests.
- For Tenants: We work to minimise rental increases and operational costs. We secure favourable terms and lease amendments that allow you to operate your business successfully without the stress of overpaying.
Comprehensive Property Support
Beyond reviews and renewals, we provide expert guidance on the issues that keep property owners and occupiers awake at night:
- Arbitration: Presenting robust cases to Arbitrators and Independent Experts when negotiations stall.
- Acquisitions: Helping you avoid costly mistakes when securing new business premises.
- Strategic Advice: Navigating change of use, alterations, dilapidations, and service charge disputes.
- Sales & Lettings: Providing bespoke strategies to achieve the best value for your commercial assets.
"We want those acting for us to understand our priorities and pressures. The best results come from being open and upfront every step of the way."
You know what you’re doing in your business. We
Services
- Rent Reviews
- Lease Renewals
- Commercial Valuations
- Arbitration Representation
- Independent Expert Representation
- Landlord and Tenant Advice
- Change of Use
- Dilapidations Advice
- Service Charge Consultancy
- Commercial Sales
- Commercial Lettings
- Property Acquisitions
- Asset Management Strategy
Coverage areas
Operating across 1 town in the UK
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