Martin and Mortimer

Technical Expertise with Emotional Intelligence

We believe that property surveying is about more than just bricks and mortar; it’s about the people who live and invest in them. Since 1965, Martin & Mortimer | HOME has grown into a leading independent firm of Chartered Surveyors, serving clients across East Anglia and London with a unique blend of high-level technical skill and approachable, jargon-free communication.

Why Our Independence Matters to You

We have no ties to estate agents, solicitors, or mortgage brokers. This means the advice we give is 100% impartial and tailored solely to your interests. We avoid "defensive reporting" and unnecessary reliance on caveats, giving you a clear, accurate assessment of your property so you can move forward with confidence.

A Team of Specialists for Every Property Type

Our directors and consultants bring a wealth of niche expertise to your project, ensuring you aren't just getting a generic report, but a deep dive into the specific needs of your building:

• Historic & Listed Buildings: Daniel Rowe leads our work on heritage assets, drawing on extensive experience refurbishing Cambridge college accommodation and restoring historic structures.
• Prime London Real Estate: Mark Duckworth specialises in complex Party Wall matters, particularly in areas where basements and high-value renovations require a delicate touch.
• Damp & Timber Pathology: Lucy Shalev is a PCA-qualified specialist, providing in-depth environmental monitoring to solve mould and moisture issues at their source.
• Decades of Local Knowledge: Stephen Scott-Fawcett has been RICS-qualified since 1978, offering unparalleled insight into the East Anglian property market.

At a Glance: Our Credentials

Navigating Neighbourly Matters

We understand that building works can be stressful. Whether it’s a simple extension or a complex basement excavation, we act as pragmatic practitioners. We use a combination of soft skills and technical knowledge to navigate mediation and party wall disputes, ensuring processes run smoothly without excessive costs or fractured relationships.

Sustainable Futures

We are also looking ahead. With Daniel Rowe’s expertise in zero-carbon strategies and thermal upgrades, we help clients modernise their properties—including historic ones—to meet modern environmental standards without losing their character.

"Our vision is to provide the best possible independent advice, telling you if you need a surveyor or another professional, and always avoiding technical jargon."

When you work with us, you get direct access to your surveyor. We are here to listen, to look at your property in the highest possib

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