Healthcare

Our expert team specialise in sales, acquisitions and lettings of healthcare property with a particular specialism towards practice premises, research laboratories and dental practices.

Supported by our involvement within the Commercial Property Network, we work with specialist investors and developers of healthcare investments and owner-occupied premises.  Our specialist knowledge of healthcare lease structures means we are well placed to assist with acquisition and disposals of healthcare investments.

Our team of RICS Registered Valuers can assist with valuations of Primary Care facilities, dentists, veterinary practices and other surgeries. Understanding the healthcare market, the impact of their unique leases and changes in market sentiment, is paramount to providing informed valuation advice.  Valuation reports may be used for a number of purposes such as asset strategy, crystallising pensions or financial reporting.

Like any other property type, it is essential that appropriate insurance is put in place to protect your business and property interests. It is vital that specialist advice is obtained regularly to ensure that the insurance cover is appropriate and reflective of any changes in the market. If you are looking to insure a property held on current cover, have a basis for comparing renewal quotes or insuring a newly purchased, extended or refurbished healthcare property, we can provide insurance valuation advice to help you ensure the level of insurance cover is sufficient.

Property issues can significantly impact upon a business’s ability to operate correctly. Poor maintenance and inadequate advice can lead to costly repairs and insufficient regulatory compliance which are problematic or onerous. We offer a wide range of services to assist tenants and landlords. This could range from dilapidations and planned maintenance to defect analysis and building survey advice. Our full range of services can be seen here. We offer surveying services covering the whole property lifecycle which means we can provide specialist Healthcare advice tailored to your requirements. If you require assistance to achieve a more structured and complaint approach to your property needs, then please contact one of our team who are experienced in dealing with a wide variety of Healthcare disciplines.

Considering progressing works to build, extend, or alter a Healthcare Property? Looking to convert an existing property into a one which could house a Healthcare service? Our team, alongside specialist consultants and third party professionals, advise upon project viability, spatial planning and deliverability of a scheme. Our team can assist in the preparation of provide proposals, budgetary costings as well as valuation and marketing advice to help support and tailor your scheme.

Expert advice and planning are crucial to implementing a successful project. If you intend to undertake works or assess their feasibility, then we can help. Compliance with both statutory and advisory regulations and guidance are essential within the Healthcare sector. Our team of specialist surveyors have effectively delivered projects across the range of Healthcare disciplines. Our knowledge and experience can help plan, budget and deliver your project, ensuring they are fit for purpose and within budget. We have a detailed understanding of the various funding sources available and the procedures that need to be followed.

We are experienced project monitor works for GP partnerships and occupiers, where works are being progressed by developers or landlords. We ensure the works are being progressed in the correct manner and that you are provided with the scheme that was envisaged.

Our experienced team understand the unique challenges and opportunities in the healthcare sector with experience dealing with complex lease structures. Protecting your position on repairs and dilapidations, in tandem with our building consultancy team, or considering new works that need to be factored within a renewal lease, are all areas where our healthcare team may assist. It important that when complying with the statutory and contractual frameworks of lease events, that the level of rent sought by a Landlord is sustainable and correctly presented to the District Valuer. We act for the majority of local doctor’s practices, as well surgeries in the Home Counties and North London, to help tenants and landlords achieve the best terms possible.

For our full list of Lease Advisory services including rent reviews, lease renewals, lease regears and rental advice can be seen here.