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J & E Shepherd
Since 1880, Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has been Scotland’s trusted name for Home Reports and commercial property. With a nationwide network and appointments with all major lenders, we combine deep local knowledge with the scale of a national leader to cover every angle.
About J & E Shepherd
All Angles Covered Since 1880
We’ve been a cornerstone of the Scottish property market for over 140 years. Whether you are a homeowner preparing to sell, a first-time buyer looking for peace of mind, or a commercial investor seeking high-yield opportunities, we provide the expert guidance you need.
As Scotland’s leading Chartered Surveyors, we pride ourselves on a unique dual approach: national strength paired with local expertise. With a network of offices spanning the entire country, our surveyors don't just work in your area—they live there. They understand the nuances of the local streetscape, the true value of the property, and the specific trends driving your local market.
Scotland’s Home Report Specialists
If you’re selling a home in Scotland, you need a Home Report that buyers and lenders can trust. We are the country’s largest provider of Home Reports, and our documents are accepted by all mainstream banks and building societies.
Our residential team focuses on making the process seamless and transparent. When you work with us, you get a comprehensive package including:
- The Single Survey: A detailed look at the property’s condition, from the roof to the foundations.
- Energy Performance Certificates (EPC): Expert ratings on efficiency to help buyers manage future costs.
- Mortgage Valuations: Reliable assessments that facilitate smooth lending.
- Homebuyer Reports: Independent, thorough inspections for those looking to buy with total confidence.
Commercial Property & Auction Leaders
Beyond residential moves, we are a powerhouse in the commercial sector. From retail and industrial units to development land and hospitality venues, our commercial team provides valuation, lease advisory, and asset management services.
For those looking for a fast, transparent sale, Shepherd Commercial Auctions offers a cutting-edge platform. We host 'Live Broadcast' virtual auction room sales, allowing buyers and sellers to connect from anywhere in the world with the security of a professional bidding environment.
Why the Shepherd Name Matters
Choosing a surveyor is about more than just a report; it’s about risk management and professional integrity.
| Feature | Why It Benefits You |
|---|---|
| Established 1880 | Over a century of data and experience in the Scottish market. |
| RICS Accredited | We operate to the highest global professional and ethical standards. |
| Lender Approved | Our reports are accepted by all major UK banks and building societies. |
| Integrated Service | Through our merger with Hardies, we offer expanded construction consultancy. |
"Our mission is to ensure no one is left in the dark during a property transaction. We provide the clarity and detail needed to ensure there are no nasty surprises after the keys change hands."
We are here to help you unlock your next move, whether that's moving into a new family home or expanding a commercial portfoli
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