Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors

Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors Leading firm of Chartered Surveyors and RICS Registered Valuers providing property advice to a wide range of clients throughout Lancashire & Cumbria

Services offered include:
• Surveys for all types of buildings
• Valuations of houses, land and commercial property
• Planning & Development consultancy
• Design drawings & Specification
• Project Management
• Dilapidations
• Schedules of Condition
• Architectural Design Services
• Planning Applications & Building Regulations Approvals
• School Building Consultant
• Property Management

• Defect Investigations
• Expert Witness Reports
• Employer’s Agent & Development Monitoring
• Insurance reinstatement valuations
• Party Wall Surveying
• CDM Regulations advice & Principal Designer role
• Historic Building Consultant
• Compulsory Purchase and Compensation Claims handling.

Could a simple survey save your business thousands? 💷If you're taking on a commercial lease, a Schedule of Condition cou...
04/09/2026

Could a simple survey save your business thousands? 💷

If you're taking on a commercial lease, a Schedule of Condition could help protect you from unexpected repair costs and costly disputes further down the line.

Find out why this often-overlooked document is so important in our latest article:

When taking on a commercial lease, it's easy to focus on agreeing the rent, negotiating the terms and planning your fit-out. However, one document that can go overlooked is a Schedule of Condition. Here we look at why having a professionally prepared Schedule of Condition in place before you take oc...

Meet the newest member of the Lea Hough team!We're delighted to officially introduce Maisie Smith, who has recently join...
02/09/2026

Meet the newest member of the Lea Hough team!

We're delighted to officially introduce Maisie Smith, who has recently joined Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors as our Business Development & Marketing Graduate.

Maisie recently graduated with a degree in Business and Marketing and is already getting involved in a variety of marketing, communications and business development activities across the firm.

As we continue to grow, we're committed to investing in talented people and supporting the next generation of professionals. We're excited to see Maisie develop her skills, bring fresh ideas to the business and become an important part of the Lea Hough team.

Please join us in giving Maisie a warm welcome! 👏

📖 Read more about Maisie's appointment here:

Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors is continuing its investment in future talent with the appointment of Maisie Smith as a Business Development and Marketing Graduate. Maisie will be responsible for the firm’s marketing and business development initiatives and helping to drive its continued growth acro...

🚁 Drone Surveys: A Smarter Way to Inspect PropertiesDrone technology is becoming an increasingly valuable tool in the su...
31/08/2026

🚁 Drone Surveys: A Smarter Way to Inspect Properties

Drone technology is becoming an increasingly valuable tool in the surveying industry, allowing detailed inspections to be carried out safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption.

From roofs and building exteriors to larger sites and hard-to-reach areas, drone surveys provide high-quality imagery and valuable insights that can support informed property decisions.

Read our latest article to learn more about the growing role of drone surveys at Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors:

🔗 https://www.leahough.co.uk/latest-news/the-growing-role-of-drone-surveys-at-lea-hough-chartered-surveyors/

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Technology continues to transform the surveying profession, and one of the biggest developments in recent years has been the increasing use of drones to inspect buildings. At Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors, we've been using drones as part of our surveying services for several years, and as demand has...

Take a look at our latest project for Federal Café's new site in York city centre.Our Building Surveying team recently p...
27/08/2026

Take a look at our latest project for Federal Café's new site in York city centre.

Our Building Surveying team recently prepared a Schedule of Condition to help protect the tenant's interests before the commencement of their lease.

From cafés and restaurants to commercial and residential properties, we provide practical property advice tailored to your needs.

Click below to read more and see how we could help with your next project. 👇

Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors recently assisted independent coffee shop and brunch brand Federal ahead of the opening of its newest café in the heart of York city centre. Located on the historic Coney Street, one of York's best-known shopping areas, the new venue occupies a prominent city centre si...

We recently completed a Stock Condition Survey Programme for L'Arche UK , helping to inform future maintenance and inves...
24/08/2026

We recently completed a Stock Condition Survey Programme for L'Arche UK , helping to inform future maintenance and investment across their property portfolio.

Click the link below to read more about the project and our approach. 👇

Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors was appointed by L'Arche UK to undertake a programme of Stock Condition Survey Reports across its portfolio of owner-occupied residential properties throughout the UK. The organisation is part of an international charity supporting people with learning disabilities. The...

🏡 Buying a property? Don't overlook the survey.The right survey can help uncover potential issues before you commit, giv...
21/08/2026

🏡 Buying a property? Don't overlook the survey.

The right survey can help uncover potential issues before you commit, giving you confidence in one of life's biggest purchases.

From Level 2 Home Surveys to more detailed Building Surveys, our guide explains the options available and when each one may be appropriate.

📖 Read more:

Lea Hough has extensive experience in the provision of residential Surveys and Valuations Through Lancashire Greater Manchester Cumbria and Yorkshire

A busy summer for the Lea Hough team! ☀️With demand remaining high across our Residential Survey & Valuation teams, we'v...
19/08/2026

A busy summer for the Lea Hough team! ☀️

With demand remaining high across our Residential Survey & Valuation teams, we've been helping homeowners, buyers and investors across Lancashire, Greater Manchester and beyond with RICS Home Surveys, Building Surveys, valuations and specialist property advice.

Take a look at some of our recent highlights, achievements and investments as we continue to grow and support clients across the North West 👇

It has been another exceptionally busy quarter across Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors, with strong demand across our Residential Survey & Valuation, Commercial and Building Surveying teams. As we move into one of our busiest periods of the year, we're continuing to recruit, invest in new technology an...

Shared Ownership…what is it and how is it helping people get on the property ladder? Our blog explains… https://buff.ly/...
06/08/2026

Shared Ownership…what is it and how is it helping people get on the property ladder? Our blog explains…

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In a property market where many people find themselves being outpriced out of property ownership, Shared Ownership may be a practical alternative. Here we take a closer look at what is involved and how the scheme can help individuals and families, particularly first-time buyers, get onto the propert...

Small parcels of land can vary vastly in value! Our blog explains how valuations of land are completed and explains how ...
04/08/2026

Small parcels of land can vary vastly in value!

Our blog explains how valuations of land are completed and explains how location, access & development potential can all impact price.

Small parcels of land such as garden extensions, amenity land, woodland and surplus paddocks can sometimes go overlooked. Unlike larger development sites, these types of sites are often modest in size and value, but they come with their own unique challenges. In terms of Valuations of such land, the...

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Oakshaw House, 2 Capricorn Business Park, Blakewater Road
Blackburn
BB15QR

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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