Leys Longden & Co is an independent Chartered Building Surveyors Practice providing expert advice on all aspects of property surveys and building valuations. We offer a personal, reliable building surveying service for both Residential and Commercial buildings, with expertise in Legal and Architectural Design across Oxfordshire and the UK.
With more than 50 years of combined experience in properties, we take great pride in our reputation for delivering individually tailored first class service. Our aim is to make the whole process of advising our clients simple and straightforward. Our Friendly and Professional Service is Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Accredited and Regulated.
With more than 50 years of combined experience in properties, we take great pride in our reputation for delivering individually tailored first class service. Our aim is to make the whole process of advising our clients simple and straightforward. Our Friendly and Professional Service is Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Accredited and Regulated.
Services
These are essential when businesses are considering acquiring additional or alternative accommodation, whether on a leasehold or freehold basis. In addition to the above the business ought to carry out a space planning exercise or feasibility study to confirm the building is fit for the intended purpose.
Our residential team deals with Valuations, Building Surveys, Alterations, Extensions and Party Wall matters on a day-to-day basis. As we are based in Oxfordshire, we are aware of particular survey issues surrounding Cotswold stone properties. We also have knowledge of non-standard forms of construction where ever they have been used in Oxford.
The architectural team works a range of projects from residential extensions to one off large projects and master planning of new developments, with instructions often being bespoke and / or having a peculiarity. Drawing work is carried out on CAD including for 3D allowing for easy exchange of information with clients and other consultants.
We recently had the pleasure of employing the services commercial property surveyor Jonathan Longden of Leys Longden. If you need a firm of professionals to help with your commercial property deal then I would thoroughly recommend these chaps. Your advice below was 100% adhered to and I retracted the offer for the seller to fix the roof and negotiated money off the asking price.
Jonathan has over 30 years of experience across a broad range of residential and commercial work in many sectors of the market. He has spent around half of his career in London and the other half in Oxfordshire, dividing his time between client and professional advisor. This range of experience enables Jonathan to deal with complex and legally difficult proposals; focus on client side matters and summarize complex issues simply and succinctly.