Services
At Mere Commercial Chartered Surveyors, we provide independent, professional commercial property advice to landlords, tenants, investors, lenders, developers and business owners throughout Cumbria and, through our partnership with the DGRE office network, across England.
As a Regulated RICS firm, we deliver practical, commercially focused advice backed by local market knowledge and national expertise.
Commercial Estate Agency
At Mere Commercial, we provide a comprehensive commercial estate agency service for property owners, investors, developers and businesses. Whether you are selling, letting, acquiring or seeking professional advice, our experienced team delivers a tailored approach designed to maximise value and achieve the best possible outcome.
Our in-depth understanding of the local commercial property market enables us to market properties effectively, identify suitable opportunities for purchasers and tenants, and negotiate transactions with confidence. We act on behalf of landlords, owner-occupiers, developers and investors across a wide range of commercial property sectors, including retail, office, industrial, leisure, hospitality, mixed-use and development opportunities.
Every instruction benefits from a proactive marketing strategy, professional property advice and clear communication throughout the process. From initial appraisal and valuation through to negotiations and completion, we work closely with our clients to ensure every transaction is managed efficiently and professionally.
Our commercial estate agency services include:
- Commercial property sales
- Commercial property lettings
- Property acquisitions
- Investment sales and acquisitions
- Development and land opportunities
- Marketing and disposal strategies
- Lease negotiations
- Tenant sourcing and landlord representation
- Commercial property appraisals and market advice
As an independent, RICS-regulated firm, Mere Commercial combines local market knowledge with professional expertise to provide trusted commercial property advice and agency services that deliver results.
Our RICS Registered Valuer provides independent RICS Red Book Valuations for a wide range of commercial property types including offices, retail premises, industrial units, leisure properties, mixed-use buildings and development land.
We undertake valuations for:
- Probate
- Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax
- Pension funds
- Company accounts
- Property acquisition and disposal
- Matrimonial proceedings
- Expert witness reports
- Portfolio valuations
Every valuation is prepared in accordance with the latest RICS Professional Standards, giving clients confidence that their report is accurate, independent and suitable for its intended purpose.
Business rates represent one of the largest overheads for many organisations. If you believe your Rateable Value is incorrect, we can assess your property, advise on the strength of your case and manage the Check, Challenge and Appeal process on your behalf.
Our business rates services include:
- Rating assessments
- Rateable value reviews
- Business Rates appeals
- Empty property advice
- Portfolio reviews
- Rating consultancy
Our objective is to ensure you pay the correct amount and benefit from every available relief and opportunity.
Commercial leases contain complex legal and valuation provisions that can significantly affect rental liabilities.
We act for both landlords and tenants in negotiating rent reviews and lease renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, providing strategic advice throughout the process.
Our services include:
- Rental valuation
- Lease negotiations
- Service of statutory notices
- Settlement negotiations
- Independent expert advice
We work to secure commercially favourable outcomes while protecting our clients' long-term property interests.
Our property management service allows landlords to protect their investments while reducing the day-to-day burden of managing commercial property.
We provide:
- Rent collection
- Lease administration
- Tenant liaison
- Service charge administration
- Maintenance coordination
- Asset management advice
Whether managing a single property or an investment portfolio, we deliver a responsive, professional service focused on maximising long-term value.
Accurate floor plans assist with marketing, leasing and property management.
We prepare clear, professional floor plans suitable for commercial property sales particulars, leasing documentation and general property records.
Every commercial property presents different opportunities and challenges. Our consultancy service provides practical advice to help clients make informed decisions throughout the property lifecycle.
We advise on:
- Property acquisitions
- Investment strategy
- Development opportunities
- Compulsory purchase compensation
- Commercial property portfolios
- Expert witness instructions
- General commercial property advice
By combining decades of experience with detailed market knowledge, we help clients minimise risk and maximise the value of their property assets.
Mere Commercial Chartered Surveyors now provides professional commercial property advice throughout England through the DGRE office network.
This expanded coverage enables us to support businesses, investors and property owners with consistent, high-quality surveying and valuation services while retaining the personal service and independent advice our clients value.
Contact Mere Commercial Chartered Surveyors today to discuss your commercial property requirements or request a tailored quotation.
