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Stay up to date with Kempton Carr Croft business activity, new additions to the team and local community engagement. View our blogs for industry comment, top tips and our expert opinion on all things property.

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Landlords, does your property meet the new EPC standards?

March 20, 2017

See what you need to do in order to be compliant with minimum energy efficiency standards by April 2018

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PropTech: How could thermal imaging save you money?

March 20, 2017

See how our surveyors use thermal images to identify areas of heat loss in a building and provide informed recommendations...

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Sponsors for the Thames Valley Property Awards

February 27, 2017

We're sponsors of the ‘Business Park of Year’ category at the 2017 Thames Valley Property Awards.

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Julia Garrard joins Kempton Carr Croft

February 20, 2017

We welcome Julia Garrard, who joined Kempton Carr Croft in January 2017.

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4 common causes of subsidence in a property

February 20, 2017

How to minimise the impact of these 4 common causes of subsidence on your property.

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What to do if you suspect subsidence

February 20, 2017

Find out how to spot the common tell tale signs of subsidence and how you should act

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Instruct a valuer to increase your share in a shared ownership property

February 10, 2017

If you took a shared ownership scheme such as the government’s help to buy initiative to get on the property ladder, here's...

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Identifying Structural Problems in an older property

January 31, 2017

Full structural surveys can save you time and money in the long run.

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Michael Darroch joins Kempton Carr Croft

January 30, 2017

We welcome Michael Darroch who joins Kempton Carr Croft in January 2017 as a Senior Surveyor.

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Prepare your property for the winter season

December 20, 2016

See our tips for preparing your home in advance of the winter months

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Considerations for sourcing a new business premises

November 20, 2016

Are you moving your business to a new location? Make sure you've considered these important factors

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The pros and cons of renting a commercial property

October 21, 2016

Is renting the right move for your business? Here we look at both sides of the coin.

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Landlords: What could you make of your dilapidated property?

September 1, 2016

A case study and tips for success at the point of lease break, expiry or renewal in commercial tenancies.

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Paula Harrington & Adrian Bailey join Kempton Carr Croft

July 18, 2016

We welcome Paula Harrington and Adrian Bailey who have joined KCC's Loan Security and General Practice teams respectively. 

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Reflecting on 30 years of business

May 1, 2016

Michael Carr and Malcolm Kempton reflect on their 30 years as business owners. 

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30 years of business

May 1, 2016

We've come a long way in 30 years.

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Considerations for determining boundary lines

April 28, 2016

How we as surveyors determine boundary lines, and why it's not always as simple as you think.

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Stamp duty for second homes

March 31, 2016

See how any residential property that doesn’t complete its sale before midnight 31st March 2016 will be affected.

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HomeBuyers report or Building Survey?

March 15, 2016

Not all building surveys are equal.... which one is right for you and your property?

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What is the difference between Freehold and Leasehold?

March 9, 2016

This short article should help to clear up the jargon on the agents particulars.

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Permitted Development Rights

February 23, 2016

See how qualifying commercial units can be converted to residential use without planning permission.

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