Skip to content

Are you a property professional?

Get started

Surveyor

Alan Grant Associates

Penicuik
RICS RegulatedResidentialCommercial

Led by Alan Grant with 35 years of experience, we deliver focused, pragmatic solutions for commercial and residential property. From RICS surveys to CAA-certified drone inspections, we provide the honest, independent advice you need to make confident property decisions.

About Alan Grant Associates

Focused Solutions for Your Property Assets

We believe that property advice should be more than just a report; it should be a focused solution. At Alan Grant Associates, we bring 35 years of RICS-qualified experience to every instruction, ensuring that whether you are buying, leasing, or maintaining a building, you have the clarity to move forward with confidence.

While others might promise, we aim to deliver. Our approach is built on high-quality, independent advice that is both honest and pragmatic. We understand that property is a significant investment, and our mission is to help you meet your aspirations through expert technical insight.

35 Years of RICS Expertise Across the UK

Our Managing Partner, Alan Grant, has spent over three decades navigating the complexities of the Scottish, English, and Irish property markets. Having worked with both regional private practices and international consultancies, we offer a unique blend of deep local knowledge and broad industry perspective.

"We blend deep knowledge with extensive experience to provide honest, pragmatic, and truly independent advice."

At a Glance

FeatureDetail
Experience35+ Years
AccreditationRICS Chartered Building Surveyors
SpecialismCommercial Property Bias
TechnologyCAA-Certified Drone (UAS) Surveys
CoverageScotland, England, and Ireland

High-Level Insights with CAA-Certified Drone Surveys

Why pay for expensive scaffolding or cherry pickers when you don't have to? We are fully insured and CAA-certified to deploy Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). This allows us to capture high-resolution imagery and video of roofs and hard-to-reach structures, even in Flight Restriction Zones near airports.

This technology allows us to augment our traditional building surveys, providing a level of detail that was previously impossible or prohibitively expensive. It is a safer, faster, and more cost-effective way to manage your property maintenance.

Protecting Your Interests in Dilapidations

Whether you are a landlord protecting an asset or a tenant managing liabilities, we provide the pragmatic advice needed to settle disputes and plan exit strategies.

  • For Landlords: We ensure the value of your asset is protected and repair costs are recovered.
  • For Tenants: We help you understand your obligations before signing a lease and negotiate fair settlements at the end of your term.

From Schedules of Condition to negotiating terminal settlements, we focus on cost-effective outcomes that avoid unnecessary litigation.

Our Core Specialisms

While we have a strong bias toward commercial property—including offices, warehouses, and industrial units—we also consider residential requirements depending on the nature of the project. Our services include:

  1. Building & Quinquennial Surveys: Thorough reviews for purchase or maintenance.
  2. Contract Administration: Mana

Services by Alan Grant Associates

Building SurveysQuinquennial SurveysUAS (Drone) SurveysContract AdministrationPlanned MaintenanceDilapidationsExpert WitnessSchedules of ConditionFeasibility StudiesProject MonitoringPre-Lease AdviceCommercial Building SurveysAerial Photography and VideographyInterim and Terminal Schedules of DilapidationsExit Strategy Advice

Service Areas

Available for services in the following postcode sectors:

eh26 0

Ready to get a survey quote?

Compare quotes from RICS-regulated surveyors in your area.

Get a Free Quote

Is this your business?

Claim your listing to update your details, respond to enquiries, and stand out to potential customers.

Claim This Business