Inspections & Reports

Experienced in preparing condition surveys and schedules of repair for historic buildings and structures. Available for initial inspections, feasibility studies and options appraisals to support submission of Expression of Interest (EOI) to grant-funding bodies.  

Provide procurement and contractual advice, act as employer's agent. 

Quinquennial Inspecting Architect in the dioceses of Durham and Newcastle. Member of the Durham Diocesan Advisory Committee. 

Quinquennial Inspection Reports

Dates:  2023 - ongoing

ClientDurham Diocese, Diocesan Board of Finance (closed churches)

5-yearly condition reports on active and closed churches in Durham and Newcastle diocese

Stonework Survey: West Front of St Edmund's Chapel, Gateshead

Date:  March 2025

Outline survey of stonework condition and essential repair and consolidation work to retained medieval and C19 stonework in order to support potential grant application

Historic Railings & Brickwork Inspection: Keelmens Hospital, Newcastle

Date:  2024-25

Survey and repair specifications for C19& C20 railings & coping stones as well as C18-C20 brickwork. Recommendations for coating removal from brickwork