Smith & Garratt is a family-owned firm of specialist building surveyors working from the Guildhall at Ladykirk on the Scottish Border, with services offered in both England and Scotland. It combines heritage consultancy, planning consultancy with 25 years’ experience on both sides of the Border, surveying and valuation, and private client work supported by an in-house architect; principal surveyor Hugh Garratt is qualified in both surveying and law. It regularly works on listed buildings and Scheduled Monuments, from design and consents through procurement and site supervision. The firm’s restoration of Marchmont received the Historic Houses and Sotheby’s Restoration of the Year Award in 2018.
Suitable for: listed houses, estates and Scheduled Monuments in northern England and Scotland needing surveying, consents and project oversight from one adviser.
Services: building surveys and valuations; heritage consultancy; planning consultancy; design and statutory consents; budgeting, procurement and contract supervision; private client services.
Location: Ladykirk, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Scottish Borders; covering northern England and Scotland.