Business Details
Your Trusted Commercial Property Partner in Aberdeen
FG Burnett is a Scottish Commercial Property Consultancy based in Aberdeen with a nationwide reach. Established over 65 years ago, we specialise in agency and investment, building consultancy, property management, business rates, valuation, energy, and sustainability services. Our team of RICS Registered Valuers and Chartered Surveyors delivers tailored advice to clients across Scotland, combining local market expertise with a commitment to excellence.We prioritise client relationships, ensuring directors oversee every instruction to meet and exceed expectations. With measured performance and repeat business, our reputation is built on dedication to professional service. Our ESG initiatives reflect our commitment to community and environmental responsibility, including partnerships with local charities and sustainable property management practices.
Services
Building Consultancy
Business Rates
Commercial Valuation
Compulsory Purchase
Property Management
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience in Scottish commercial property consultancy.
- Our team includes RICS Registered Valuers and Chartered Surveyors.
- We provide tailored advice with directors overseeing every instruction.
- We combine nationwide reach with in-depth local market knowledge.
- We are committed to ESG principles and community engagement.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
- Investors in People (IIP) Gold Accredited
- Living Wage Foundation
Services
Building Consultancy
Our building surveying specialists provide comprehensive consultancy services across Scotland. We offer expertise in commercial property assessments, dilapidations, and project management. Clients benefit from tailored solutions for both landlords and tenants, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimal property performance. Our team delivers measured surveys and contract administration to meet diverse needs.
Business Rates
We help clients minimise rating liability through expert advice on rateable values and appeals. Our team negotiates settlements, secures relief, and advises on compliance. With experience in local assessors' offices, we provide strategic solutions for commercial property owners and occupiers across sectors like oil and gas and airports.
Commercial Valuation
Our RICS Registered Valuers deliver accurate commercial property valuations for acquisitions, secured lending, and financial statements. We leverage extensive market data and specialist knowledge to assess diverse property types. Clients receive detailed reports to support investment decisions and portfolio management across Scotland.
Compulsory Purchase
We advise on Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPOs), ensuring clients understand their rights and compensation entitlements. Our experts negotiate settlements and represent parties in legal proceedings. With decades of experience, we handle complex cases involving infrastructure projects and public sector developments, providing strategic legal and financial guidance.
Property Management
We offer comprehensive property management services, including landlord representation and tenant facilities management. Our team handles utilities, waste management, and compliance with 100% green tariffs. We ensure efficient operations for commercial portfolios, focusing on client satisfaction and sustainable practices across managed properties.
People
Graeme Nisbet
Managing Director
Graeme brings 25 years of experience in commercial development and financial markets. He specialises in portfolio strategy and lease renewals, representing landlords and tenants. A RICS Registered Valuer, he enjoys golf, skiing, and expanding his wine knowledge.
Jonathan Nesbitt
Executive Director
With 24 years in commercial property agency, Jonathan leads the Agency team and oversees property management. A RICS member and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, he advises global energy firms and enjoys golf and Irish rugby.
Iona Foubister
Director & Accredited Commercial Energy Assessor
Iona is a Chartered Building Surveyor leading the Energy Team. She ensures compliance with Scottish energy regulations and renovates a country croft in her free time.
Richard Foster
Director
Richard has 15+ years in business rates, specialising in oil and gas facilities. He challenges rateable values and negotiates settlements. A Sheffield United fan, he enjoys cooking and family time.
Keith Petrie
Consultant
Keith has 45+ years in property valuation and compulsory purchase. He advises on NHS estate valuations and mentors RICS candidates. He enjoys reading, gardening, and music.
Questions
What services does FG Burnett offer?
We provide building consultancy, business rates, commercial valuations, compulsory purchase advice, and property management services across Scotland.
How long has FG Burnett been in business?
We have over 65 years of experience in the Scottish commercial property market.
Are FG Burnett's professionals accredited?
Yes, our team includes RICS Registered Valuers and Chartered Surveyors.
What areas do FG Burnett serve?
We operate nationwide in Scotland, with a focus on local market expertise.
How does FG Burnett support ESG initiatives?
We partner with local charities, use green utility tariffs, and promote sustainable property practices.
Reviews (1)
Howard Driver
Oct 31, 2019
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I have been working as a supplier for FG Burnett coming up one year, Holly and Freya in the Property department are both organised and very knowledgeable regarding their sites and client requirements. Honest property company with excellent staff.
