Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Property Surveyors Sunderland & Durham
Established in 1985, Lofthouse and Partners has built a reputation as a trusted provider of commercial property services across Northern England. Our team delivers expert advice at director level, specialising in property marketing, acquisitions, rent reviews, lease renewals, and valuations. With a focus on personal service and professional integrity, we operate throughout Wearside, Tyneside, Northumberland, County Durham, Teesside, Sunderland, and Durham. Our property management services ensure maximum rental income while protecting capital value, supported by a client portfolio worth 30m. We provide valuation expertise for retail, office, industrial, and specialist properties, advising private clients and major lending institutions.Our proactive approach to commercial property management combines routine tenant payment collection with service charge management and maintenance oversight. With decades of experience, we offer tailored solutions for property marketing, acquisitions, and investment strategies. Our team's deep understanding of market dynamics, statute, and case law enables optimal outcomes for landlords and tenants. We pride ourselves on repeat business and recommendations, reflecting our commitment to excellence in all property disciplines.
Services
Property Marketing
Acquisitions
Rent Reviews
Lease Renewals
Valuations
Property Management
Rating Appeals
Service Charge Management
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Established in 1985 with director-level expertise across all property disciplines
- Proactive property management protecting capital value and maximising rental income
- Specialist knowledge in retail, office, industrial, and specialist property valuations
- Tailored acquisition services targeting unlisted properties through extensive contacts
- Proven success achieving 100% occupancy at Avalon House in 24 months
What people say
100% occupancy achieved
Three office lettings
24 months success
Services
Property Marketing
Our property marketing services combine targeted outreach with professional presentation to maximise exposure for commercial assets. We leverage extensive industry contacts and strategic positioning to attract qualified buyers and tenants. With expertise in retail, office, industrial, and development sectors, we create tailored campaigns that highlight each property's unique value proposition.
Acquisitions
Our acquisition specialists identify off-market opportunities through direct owner contact and industry networks. We conduct comprehensive due diligence and negotiate optimal terms for clients seeking commercial investments. The service includes site inspections, transaction management, and valuation advice for lending purposes across Northern England's key business districts.
Valuations
We provide RICS-compliant valuations for retail, office, industrial, and specialist properties including medical centres and educational facilities. Our reports support secured lending, financial statements, capital gains tax, probate, and litigation matters. Clients benefit from accurate market analysis and regulatory compliance across Northern England's commercial property sectors.
Property Management
Our proactive management approach safeguards capital value while optimising rental returns. We handle tenant payment collection, service charge administration, and maintenance coordination for a 30m portfolio spanning retail, office, and industrial assets. Clients receive regular performance reports and strategic recommendations to enhance investment performance.
Rent Reviews
We represent landlords and tenants in rent review disputes and lease renewals, utilising market knowledge and legal expertise. Our team manages notice service, negotiations, and third-party submissions to achieve fair outcomes. Services cover commercial leases across all property sectors in Northern England's evolving real estate market.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Northern England including Wearside, Tyneside, Northumberland, County Durham, and Teesside.
What property types do you handle?
Our expertise covers retail, office, industrial, land, investments, and specialist properties like medical centres.
How do you handle property acquisitions?
We target unlisted properties through direct owner contact and industry networks, managing transactions from inspection to completion.
What valuation services do you offer?
We provide RICS-compliant valuations for secured lending, financial statements, tax, probate, and litigation purposes.
How long have you been in business?
Established in 1985, we've delivered commercial property services for over 35 years with director-level expertise.
Reviews (2)
Jayde McCafferty
Apr 22, 2022
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We have worked with Marc for over 15 years and will continue to do so. I can honestly say he is one of the best, and has the best team in the North East. They are extremely friendly and professional, always happy to help you learn from the knowledge and experience they have. I have never worked with a more selfless company, always ensuring your company's needs are put above everything else and ensuring you understand things in layman's terms. I couldn't thank them enough for the work they do.
Admin - Notts Relocate
Mar 30, 2021
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Thanks to Mario for giving me some excellent and candid advice on an industrial investment I was considering.
