Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Property & Construction Partners in London
Since 1979, we have prioritised client needs through tailored property and construction consultancy services. Our multi-disciplinary team specialises in building surveying, architecture, project management, and contract administration, serving private and commercial clients, public authorities, and charities across the UK and overseas. With offices in London and Manchester, we combine sector-specific expertise with a flexible approach to deliver solutions aligned with evolving client objectives.Our proven track record includes landmark projects in commercial, education, healthcare, and historic sectors, supported by RICS-accredited professionals. We maintain long-term relationships by integrating strategic insight with technical excellence, ensuring compliance with legislative frameworks while maximising value for every stakeholder.
Services
Architecture
Building Surveying
Project Management
Contract Administration
Quantity Surveying
Principal Designer
CDM Consultant
Expert Witness
Inclusive Environments
Property Finding
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in property and construction consultancy.
- Our RICS-accredited team provides multi-disciplinary expertise in architecture and surveying.
- We deliver tailored solutions for clients across the UK and overseas.
- Our extensive client list includes FTSE 100 companies and public organisations.
- We provide detailed case studies demonstrating successful project delivery.
Associations and certifications
- RICS
Services
Architecture
Our architectural team creates innovative, sustainable designs for new builds and refurbishments across commercial, education, and housing sectors. We balance aesthetic excellence with budgetary constraints, delivering projects like healthcare facilities, luxury apartments, and BREEAM-rated schools. Our collaborative approach ensures client objectives are met through detailed planning and cross-disciplinary coordination.
Building Surveying
We provide comprehensive building surveys, condition reports, and defect analysis for residential and commercial properties. Our RICS-accredited surveyors assess structural integrity, prepare schedules of condition, and advise on compliance with the Party Wall Act. Services protect clients during lease agreements and construction projects through detailed technical evaluations.
Project Management
We manage construction projects from initial brief to completion, covering procurement, design oversight, and contract administration. Our team ensures compliance with time, cost, and quality parameters across refurbishments, fit-outs, and new builds. Expertise spans commercial, healthcare, and historic sectors, with a focus on risk mitigation and stakeholder coordination.
Contract Administration
We act as impartial contract administrators, managing procurement strategies, tender processes, and budget monitoring. Our services include payment certification, variation order management, and dispute resolution. We ensure compliance with contractual obligations while safeguarding client interests throughout the project lifecycle for diverse construction schemes.
Principal Designer
As appointed Principal Designer under CDM Regulations 2015, we coordinate health and safety during design and planning stages. Our consultants prepare pre-construction information, advise on regulatory compliance, and compile health and safety files. This service ensures legal adherence while minimising risks in refurbishment, repair, and new build projects.
Questions
What sectors does William Martin specialise in?
We work across commercial, education, healthcare, leisure, retail, and historic building sectors, delivering tailored property and construction solutions.
Do you provide international consultancy services?
Yes, we deliver property and construction consultancy services to clients throughout the UK and overseas markets.
How can I request a consultation?
Contact our London office at +44 (0)2073785800 or use our website's 'Request a Free Consultation' form for tailored advice.
Are your surveyors accredited?
Yes, our building surveyors hold RICS accreditation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and professional excellence in all assessments.
What project sizes do you handle?
We manage projects of all scales, from small residential adaptations to large commercial developments and historic building restorations.
How do you ensure project compliance?
Through dedicated CDM consultancy, contract administration, and regular progress monitoring to maintain legal, budgetary, and quality standards.
Reviews (3)
Masakali Properties
Mar 06, 2021
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Excellent experienced qualified surveyors. Attentive to details of leases and working with local councils. Highly recommended.
R. Stephens
May 30, 2020
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Really pleased with William Martin. Staff are very knowledgeable and professional. They provided a great service and kept me informed throughout the project.
Jules Psaila
Apr 06, 2017
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Extremely disappointed with this company. House adaption poorly designed resulting in losing a bedroom. Even bits not affected by adaption removed or not put on plan. Builders followed plan leaving quite a mess. Would not recommend using this company.
