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Experience matters

Practical expertise, delivered at every scale

At Ashstep Surveys, we believe experience matters. Over the past 19 years, Ashleigh Stephens has successfully delivered building surveying, project management, dilapidations and asset management projects across a diverse range of sectors including commercial property, social housing, residential developments, retail premises, industrial estates and public sector portfolios.

From managing multi-million-pound remediation schemes to advising commercial landlords and investors on individual properties, every project is approached with the same commitment to quality, professionalism and attention to detail.

Below is a selection of recent projects that demonstrate the breadth of experience available through Ashstep Surveys — browse the full set, then jump straight to the one that interests you.

Project 01 · Commercial & Residential
Mixed-use retail and residential development

Fire Compartmentation Works — Mixed-Use Retail and Residential Development

Client

Major Commercial Property Investor

Value

£1 Million+

Services provided

Project ManagementContract AdministrationBuilding SurveyingStakeholder Management

Ashleigh led a major fire compartmentation project within a mixed-use development comprising retail units with residential accommodation above.

The project involved coordinating contractors, consultants and stakeholders while managing a budget exceeding £1 million. The works were delivered to improve fire safety compliance and protect both occupiers and the long-term value of the asset.

Key outcomes:

  • Successful management of a complex live environment
  • Delivery of critical fire safety improvements
  • Effective budget control and programme management
  • Protection of asset value and occupier safety

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Project 02 · Commercial Portfolio
Shopping centre and industrial property portfolio

Commercial Property Portfolio Management

Client

Large Private Commercial Property Investment Company

Property types

Shopping CentresRetail UnitsWarehousesIndustrial Premises

Services provided

Building SurveysPlanned Maintenance AdviceCapital Project DeliveryDilapidations Advice

Working within one of the UK's largest privately owned commercial property investment businesses, Ashleigh provided surveying and project management support across a diverse property portfolio.

Projects ranged from reactive repairs and condition assessments through to major capital works, helping the client protect and enhance the performance of their commercial assets.

Key outcomes:

  • Identification and management of property risks
  • Delivery of capital improvement projects
  • Effective maintenance planning
  • Support for investment and asset management decisions

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Project 03 · Commercial
Concrete remediation works to a commercial asset

Concrete Remediation Works to Commercial Assets

Client

Commercial Property Investment Portfolio

Services provided

Building Defect DiagnosisProject ManagementContract Administration

Ashleigh managed significant concrete repair and remediation works to commercial walkways, structures and car parks.

The projects required detailed investigation, specification preparation, contractor management and ongoing monitoring to ensure long-term durability and performance.

Key outcomes:

  • Structural deterioration addressed
  • Improved safety and usability
  • Protection of long-term asset value
  • Successful delivery within budget

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Project 04 · Industrial & Warehouse
Industrial and warehouse dilapidations works

Dilapidations Works — Industrial and Warehouse Portfolio

Client

Commercial Landlord

Property

Industrial and Warehouse Units

Services provided

Dilapidations AdviceBuilding InspectionsContract AdministrationProject Oversight

Ashleigh managed dilapidations-related works across a portfolio of industrial properties, helping landlords protect their interests while ensuring works were completed efficiently and to the required standard.

Key outcomes:

  • Reduced landlord risk
  • Improved asset condition
  • Efficient completion of remedial works
  • Support for lease-end property obligations

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Project 05 · Residential / Public Sector
Residential building safety remediation project

Multi-Million Pound Building Safety Fund Projects

Client

Residential Building Owners and Management Companies

Services provided

Employer's AgentProject ManagementConsultant CoordinationStakeholder Management

Acting as Employer's Agent, Ashleigh oversaw multiple large-scale building remediation projects funded through the Building Safety Fund.

Working alongside fire engineers, quantity surveyors, planning consultants, contractors and Homes England representatives, he helped deliver projects from initial investigation through to completion and certification.

Key outcomes:

  • Successful coordination of complex project teams
  • Delivery of essential building safety improvements
  • Effective cost and programme management
  • Support for building owners and leaseholders

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Project 06 · Residential
Large apartment block refurbishment in Cheltenham

Large Apartment Block Refurbishment — Cheltenham

Location

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Services provided

Building SurveyingProject ManagementContract Administration

Ashleigh led major refurbishment works to a substantial apartment building in Cheltenham, including roof replacement and external refurbishment projects.

The works required detailed planning, contractor management and close liaison with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

Key outcomes:

  • Significant improvement in building condition
  • Protection of long-term asset value
  • Successful management of refurbishment works
  • Enhanced appearance and performance of the property

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Project 07 · National Portfolio
Nationwide property condition survey programme

National Property Condition Survey Programme

Client

Major National Organisation

Portfolio

Nationwide Property Estate

Services provided

Condition SurveysAsset Management AdviceCapital Expenditure Planning

Ashleigh played a leading role in delivering large-scale property condition surveys across a nationwide portfolio.

The programme involved detailed inspections, condition reporting, lifecycle planning and strategic asset management advice to help inform future investment decisions.

Key outcomes:

  • Comprehensive condition assessments
  • Long-term maintenance planning
  • Capital expenditure forecasting
  • Strategic asset management support

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Project 08 · Public Sector Housing
Local authority housing improvement programme

Local Authority Housing Improvement Programme

Client

Local Authority Housing Provider

Portfolio

8,000+ Properties

Services provided

Stock Condition AssessmentsCapital Works PlanningProject MonitoringValue Engineering

Working within a major local authority housing portfolio, Ashleigh was responsible for assessing and prioritising capital improvement works across thousands of properties.

His role included reviewing proposed works, monitoring delivery and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and value for money.

Key outcomes:

  • Improved programme efficiency
  • Enhanced value for money
  • Better prioritisation of capital expenditure
  • Improved housing stock performance

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Why Ashstep

Why Clients Choose Ashstep Surveys

Clients work with Ashstep Surveys because they benefit from:

  • More than 19 years of surveying and project experience
  • Commercial and public sector expertise
  • Experience managing projects worth many millions of pounds
  • Direct access to an experienced surveyor
  • Clear communication and practical advice
  • Fast response times and efficient project delivery
  • Local knowledge combined with national experience

Whether you require a Commercial Building Survey, Pre-Acquisition Survey, Schedule of Condition, Dilapidations Advice or Project Management support, Ashstep Surveys can provide expert guidance tailored to your objectives.

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If you are planning a property acquisition, refurbishment, lease transaction or development project, contact Ashstep Surveys today to discuss your requirements.

Call 0330 133 2685

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Address The Limes, Bayshill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 3AW

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