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The full range of commercial building surveying and advisory services Ashstep provides — grouped to help you find the one that fits your property and your position.
What we do
Twelve services, one chartered surveyor
Whether you're purchasing a commercial property, managing a portfolio, planning refurbishment works or dealing with a lease, Ashstep Surveys offers a comprehensive range of professional surveying and consultancy services. Every instruction is handled personally by experienced Surveyor Ashleigh Stephens, providing clear, practical advice backed by more than 19 years of commercial property experience.
Surveying Services

Commercial Building Surveys
If you're buying, leasing, investing in or managing commercial property, a professional survey can provide the clarity and confidence needed to make informed decisions. Contact Ashstep Surveys today to discuss your property and receive a no-obligation quotation.
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Pre-Acquisition Surveys
At Ashstep Surveys, our Pre-Acquisition Surveys provide the detailed insight needed to make informed decisions before contracts are exchanged. We identify building defects, assess potential liabilities, highlight future repair costs and provide clear, practical advice that helps buyers, investors, landlords, occupiers and developers proceed with confidence.
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Schedules of Condition
A professionally prepared Schedule of Condition provides an accurate record of a property's condition at the start of a lease, helping to limit future disputes and reduce the risk of costly dilapidations claims.
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Drone Roof Surveys
At Ashstep Surveys, our Drone Roof Surveys provide a safe, efficient and cost-effective way to assess the condition of commercial roofs, capturing high-resolution imagery and detailed inspection data without the need for invasive access methods.
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Dilapidations
At Ashstep Surveys, we provide practical, commercially focused dilapidations advice to landlords, tenants, investors and property professionals across Gloucestershire and the surrounding region.
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Party Wall
Planning building works close to a neighbouring property can bring legal obligations under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. At Ashstep Surveys, we provide professional Party Wall services for property owners, developers, landlords and businesses throughout Gloucestershire and the surrounding region.
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CDM Regulations
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM Regulations) apply to most construction projects in the UK and place duties on clients, designers and contractors to ensure health and safety is properly managed throughout the project lifecycle. At Ashstep Surveys, we provide practical CDM advice and consultancy services to help commercial property owners, landlords, developers and businesses understand their obligations, reduce risk and ensure projects remain compliant.
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Ad-hoc Consultancy
Whether you're dealing with a building defect, planning a refurbishment, reviewing a lease obligation, assessing a property acquisition or seeking a second opinion on a construction issue, Ashstep Surveys provides practical ad hoc property consultancy services tailored to your requirements.
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Project Management / Contract Administration
Whether you are planning a commercial refurbishment, roof replacement, dilapidations works, office fit-out, planned maintenance programme or major building improvement project, professional project oversight can help ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standard. At Ashstep Surveys, we provide Contract Administration and Project Management services for commercial property owners, landlords, investors, developers and businesses across Gloucestershire and the surrounding region.
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Costed Planned Maintenance Reports
A Costed Planned Maintenance (CPM) Report from Ashstep Surveys provides a clear, long-term strategy for maintaining your property, allowing you to plan repairs, prioritise expenditure and avoid costly surprises.
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Non-Domestic Energy Assessments (Commercial EPCs)
Whether you're selling a commercial property, granting a lease, refinancing an asset or reviewing compliance obligations, an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is often a legal requirement and can have a significant impact on the value, marketability and future viability of a building. At Ashstep Surveys, we provide Energy Assessments and Commercial EPC services across Gloucestershire and the surrounding region, helping clients understand their obligations and make informed decisions about their property assets.
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Design Requirements
Helping clients define a clear, achievable project brief before design, procurement or construction begins.
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Not sure which service you need?
You may not know which service you need, but you'll know the challenge you're facing. Select the scenario that best matches your situation to find the right solution.
I'm buying a property
Considering the purchase of a commercial property? Our Pre-Acquisition Surveys provide independent due diligence, identifying building defects, repair liabilities and future maintenance costs before you exchange contracts.
Pre-Acquisition Survey → 02I'm dealing with a lease
Entering, managing or ending a commercial lease? We provide Schedules of Condition, dilapidations advice and expert surveying services to help landlords and tenants protect their property interests and minimise future liabilities.
Dilapidations / SoC → 03I'm managing an asset
Managing a commercial property or portfolio? Our Planned Maintenance Reports help you understand future repair priorities, forecast expenditure and protect the long-term condition and value of your assets.
Planned Maintenance → 04I'm delivering a project
Delivering a commercial property project? We provide professional Project Management and Contract Administration services to help landlords, developers, investors and businesses manage construction works, control costs, and achieve successful project outcomes.
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Speak to a Surveyor
Need expert commercial property advice? Complete the form and we'll be in touch to discuss your requirements and how Ashstep Surveys can help.
Call 0330 133 2685
Email info@ashstepsurveys.co.uk
Address The Limes, Bayshill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 3AW
Serving Gloucestershire and the surrounding counties.
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