Dilapidations
Fairway Building Consultancy provides a comprehensive range of dilapidations services for both landlords and tenants, helping clients understand, manage, and resolve their lease-end repair and reinstatement obligations with confidence and clarity.
Whether you are preparing a Schedule of Dilapidations, responding to a claim, or seeking to protect your asset through proactive maintenance and strategic advice, we ensure that every stage of the process is handled efficiently, transparently, and in accordance with the latest guidance and case law.
Our Dilapidations Services
• We offer tailored support across the full spectrum of dilapidations and lease-related surveying, including:
• Landlord’s Schedules of Dilapidations (interim and terminal)
• Tenant’s Dilapidations Assessments and negotiation of claims
• Condition Surveys and Schedules of Condition prior to lease commencement
• Dilapidations Liability Assessments (DLAs) for financial planning and budgeting
• Reinstatement and Repair Specifications with cost estimates and project management
• Negotiation and Settlement Support to achieve fair and commercially sensible outcomes
• Expert Witness and Independent Advice in formal disputes or court proceedings
At Fairway, we take a balanced and pragmatic approach to dilapidations. Our focus is on achieving equitable outcomes while protecting our client’s financial and legal interests.
For landlords, we ensure that the true condition and reinstatement needs of the property are properly evidenced and costed, maximising recovery potential.
For tenants, we provide early strategic advice to limit exposure, support negotiation, and help avoid unnecessary costs through clear technical reasoning and proactive engagement.
Our surveyors combine technical expertise with a strong understanding of lease obligations, case law, and RICS guidance, ensuring your position is always well-supported and defensible.
Fairway Building Consultancy provides landlords, tenants, and property professionals with the clarity and confidence needed to resolve dilapidations matters efficiently and fairly.
