Expert Project Management and Chartered Surveyors

for London property

Helping building owners and occupiers operate their property projects on time and on budget.

Your Premier Partner in Commercial Property Excellence

Stop letting property projects devour your business.

Every day you delay that refurbishment, expansion, or new development is another day of watching profits slip away due to planning delays, budget blowouts, and regulatory nightmares. While you're drowning in designs, authority approvals, party wall awards, and construction contract law, your core business suffers. You didn't build your company to become an expert in HVAC systems and dilapidations—you built it to succeed. That's where we come in. SW1 Surveyors doesn't just manage your project; we become your project. From conception to completion and beyond, we sit client-side as your chartered surveyor and dedicated representative, navigating every pitfall so you can focus on what you do best. We don't just hand over keys—we hand back control.

✓ Strategic acquisitions

✓ Smooth-sailing developments

✓ Seamless refurbishments

✓ Expert planning consent navigation

The difference? We think like owners, not consultants.

While others hand you reports and disappear, we roll up our sleeves and live your project daily. Every planning hurdle cleared, every contractor managed, every deadline met—because your success determines ours. No learning curves at your expense. No surprises in month six. Just the peace of mind that comes from having a seasoned professional who treats your budget like their own and your timeline like gospel. Ready to reclaim your evenings and weekends? One conversation changes everything.

Value for Money

Oscar Wilde once wrote that ‘a cynic was a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing’.  We apply this theory to each project to ensure that clients receive value for their money. The building or development must work for the client, addressing their business and investment needs for the use of the premises, the duration of the lease, and the lifespan of their investment.

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Testimonial;

Our fourth office move with SW1 Surveyors, over 20 years, smooth every time.

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Trusted by

A few of the clients we have worked for over the years H4 Consulting Ltd T/A Sw1 Surveyors

 
 

If you are on the move, looking to expand or need to refresh your current premises

Location, Location, Location - London SW1 Specialists

Operating in and around London's prestigious SW1 district, we understand the region's unique property dynamics, including listed and building conservation areas. Our knowledge of local regulations, market trends, and community nuances allows us to tailor our solutions for maximum impact. We know how to keep our neighbours happy in one of the most restricted and demanding areas of the UK in which to operate.

Client-Centric Approach

The property industry is steeped in tradition and rigid methods of working. We go to great lengths to marry the employer's requirements to a design and construction that fits both the client, the design team and the contractors. To do this, we understand your business, operating requirements, long-term vision and goals; then, we interpret this into property language.

Estate Management

We have extensive experience in property aftercare. Having worked for a large Property PLC, we have managed an extensive portfolio of offices, theatres, Cinemas, shopping centres, and mixed-use schemes. We apply this knowledge to ensure that a building is easy and economical to run, giving the landlord a sound investment and the tenant peaceful enjoyment.

Guy Middleton served an apprenticeship as an Environmental Engineer and soon realised the design of the building services was restricted by the letting markets’ preference for simple AC solutions. He Joined Chesterfield Properties PLC as the in-house services consultant for developing 1 Buckingham Gate, pre-let to the Department for Energy. At the same time, he was awarded a degree in Estate Management from Reading University via a correspondence course. and soon became a Chartered Surveyor.

H4 Consulting was Founded in 1996 by Guy Middleton, and SW1 Surveyors is the trading name.

In 2000 Guy established a CGI studio in China to help speed up the planning and marketing process for clients in the UK. He has lectured in China on Green Buildings and holds a patent for a heat pump condenser.

Guy is a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers.