Experience Unparalleled Local Knowledge and Expertise
At James Slater & Co, we pride ourselves on being one of the region's most respected surveying and design practices. Based in the heart of the Cotswolds, our team of Chartered Surveyors and Architectural Designers have extensive knowledge of historic and modern buildings, providing surveying and design services across the residential, educational, and commercial sectors.
Our Services
Our comprehensive range of services includes building surveys, architectural design, planning and listed building consent, restoration and repair of listed properties, project management, estate management, building regulation applications, planned maintenance programmes, measured surveys and topographical surveys, expert witness services, defect diagnosis reports, party wall awards, insurance rebuild valuations, and dilapidations schedules.
Our Expertise
As specialists in the conservation and repair of historic buildings, we bring a considered and pragmatic approach to dealing with listed buildings. Our expertise also extends to architectural design, where we create bespoke designs that cater to our clients' unique needs and aspirations. Our team of professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional client service, resulting in many long-standing relationships and a large amount of new work from recommendations.
Our History
Founded in 1988 by James Slater, our practice has grown to become a well-established and respected traditional surveying and design practice. Over the years, we have worked with a wide range of clients, ranging from private families, schools and colleges, stately homes and estates, and local businesses. Our experience and expertise have enabled us to build a reputation for delivering high-quality services that meet the unique needs of our clients.
Our Commitment
At James Slater & Co, we are committed to combining attention to detail with a pragmatic approach to problems, ensuring that our clients remain at the centre of all we do. We take great pride in delivering exceptional client service, and we are dedicated to providing tailored solutions that meet the distinct needs of our clients.
Exceptional Service and Expertise
The majority of reviews praise James Slater & Co for their outstanding service, professionalism, and expertise in surveying and related services.
Friendly and Knowledgeable Surveyors
Reviewers consistently mention the friendly and knowledgeable surveyors, particularly Mike Wright and James Marshall, who provided excellent service, thorough surveys, and valuable advice.
Thorough and Detailed Reports
Many reviewers praised the thorough and detailed reports provided by James Slater & Co, which helped them make informed decisions about their properties.
Professionalism and Expertise
The company's professionalism and expertise in handling complex cases, such as building disputes, were also highlighted by reviewers.
Excellent Communication
Reviewers appreciated the excellent communication and responsiveness of the surveyors, who were always available to answer questions and provide guidance.
One Dissatisfied Customer
However, one reviewer had a negative experience with the company, citing tardiness, lack of expertise, and poor communication.