A Surveyor’s Guide to Eating on the Road
After some extensive research, we have put together The Surveyor’s Guide to Eating on the Road. Our top 10 spots ensure no one is left in the field without a decent pit stop. The basic rules are; no chains, support the little guy and you need to be able to eat it on the move.
Terracotta Agency Wins Croydon Council Disposal Contract
Terracotta, in collaboration with Ambercycle Consulting, is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a tender by Croydon Council for the disposal of select assets. This initiative supports the Council’s statutory obligations and aligns with its Medium Term Financial Strategy and Priorities.
Understanding Party Wall Agreements: Key Considerations and Common Questions
If you're planning to carry out building work on your property, especially near your neighbour’s property, you may need to consider the Party Wall Act 1996. This legislation protects both property owners by outlining procedures for when a Party Wall Agreement is necessary. Here’s a look at the most common questions property owners have about this Act and the importance of adhering to its rules.
Why you should invest in Croydon’s property market in 2025
At Terracotta, we have long championed Croydon as one of London’s hottest investment zones and we believe 2025 is set to be a pivotal year for the borough’s real estate market.
Hugh Innes explores differences between Australian and UK Valuation processes
“Having recently joined the Terracotta team, following a relocation from the east coast of Australia, adjustments are aplenty, from colder weather and (arguably) far better pubs.”
Hugh Innes MRICS remarks on the transition and some key differences with RICS Valuations between the two countries. Hugh is a welcomed addition to our valuations team bringing with him a wealth of experience across various sectors and geographical territories!
RICS publish new edition of the Global Red Book – Key takeaways and insights
As the property market continues to evolve, the upcoming changes to the RICS Red Book, effective January 31, 2025, signal a significant shift in valuation practices.
Buying a warehouse conversion – key considerations for prospective buyers
When it comes to unique living spaces, warehouse and factory conversions stand out as some of the most distinctive and sought-after options on the property market.
Terracotta Property Whitepaper: unlock the future of HMOs
Terracotta has produced a whitepaper that seeks to navigate the regulatory landscape and understand some of the key risks that impact the sector.
Terracotta and heritage building conservation: building a better yesterday
Over a fifth of the UK’s housing stock was built before 1919, some five million homes. While period properties have become one of the most desirable asset classes, the difference between traditionally constructed buildings and contemporary houses is often little understood.
Terracotta offers multidisciplinary service to private client to deliver sound investment strategy
Terracotta has successfully delivered investment strategy for a private client with a building in Chelsea.
Terracotta moves HQ to London Bridge for start of 2024
After welcoming two new faces to the team in 2024, Terracotta have kick-started the New Year with a relocation.
Terracotta deliver redevelopment of mixed-use scheme on Fulham Road, Chelsea
Acting as Project Manager / Contract Administrator the Building Surveying team at Terracotta are delighted to have successfully completed the scheme which included the creation of a two-storey garden flat and the CAT A refurbishment of a ground floor retail unit.