Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Surveyors in Kettering & Northamptonshire
Established in 2002 by Chartered Surveyors Howard Payne and David Marriott, Howard David Associates is an independently owned practice with over 50 years combined property expertise. We specialise in residential and commercial property surveys, valuations, and consultancy services across Northamptonshire and the East Midlands. Our team provides tailored advice for complex property issues, including boundary disputes, probate valuations, and expert witness services.With deep local knowledge and a commitment to client-focused solutions, we serve private buyers, corporate organisations, and high street lenders. Our RICS-accredited professionals deliver prompt, detailed reports and have extensive experience in residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural property sectors. We maintain a reputation for professionalism, integrity, and flexibility while adhering to the highest industry standards.
Services
Property Valuations
Homebuyer Reports
Boundary Dispute Advice
Commercial Valuations
Probate Valuations
Expert Witness Services
Development Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years combined property expertise in Northamptonshire
- Our team includes RICS Registered Surveyors and Valuers
- We provide prompt, detailed reports with quick turnaround times
- We offer tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial properties
- Our local knowledge spans Kettering, Northampton, and surrounding regions
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
What people say
Prompt and professional service
Highly detailed report
Quick turn around
Extremely helpful
100% recommend
Services
Property Valuations
Our RICS-accredited surveyors provide accurate property valuations for residential and commercial properties across Northamptonshire. We specialise in probate, matrimonial settlements, insurance, and development appraisals. With over 50 years combined experience, we deliver detailed reports within 4-5 days, supporting clients with sale strategies, acquisition advice, and tax-related valuations.
Homebuyer Reports
We conduct comprehensive homebuyer reports for properties in Kettering and surrounding areas. Our surveys identify structural issues, repair costs, and valuation guidance. Clients receive clear, actionable reports within 72 hours, helping buyers make informed decisions about older houses, barn conversions, and unique properties across the East Midlands.
Boundary Dispute Advice
Our surveyors provide expert boundary dispute resolution services for residential and commercial properties. We prepare detailed deed plans, conduct site surveys, and offer Part 35 CPR-compliant expert witness testimony. Clients benefit from our local knowledge of Northamptonshire's mixed urban and rural property landscape to resolve complex boundary issues.
Commercial Valuations
We offer commercial property valuations and dilapidations assessments for landlords, tenants, and investors. Our services include lease renewals, rent reviews, and condition schedules. With expertise in industrial, agricultural, and licensed premises, we support clients across Northamptonshire with accurate valuations and strategic property advice.
Planning & Development
Our planning consultants advise on property development opportunities across Peterborough and Northamptonshire. We handle planning applications, local plan submissions, and redevelopment schemes for single plots to large-scale developments. Clients receive integrated valuation and disposal services to maximise their property assets' potential value.
People
David Marriott
Chartered Surveyor
David Marriott is an RICS Registered Surveyor with over 30 years' experience in Northamptonshire. He specialises in residential and commercial property surveys, with expertise in unusual properties and auctioneering. He provides expert witness services and has deep local knowledge of Kettering and surrounding areas.
Howard Payne
Chartered Surveyor
Howard Payne is a Northampton-born RICS Registered Valuer with over 30 years' experience across Northamptonshire and the Midlands. He specialises in residential property surveys and valuations, with extensive knowledge of property matters including motorsports heritage and local market conditions.
Questions
What areas do Howard David Associates cover?
We serve Northamptonshire including Kettering, Wellingborough, Northampton, Corby, Huntingdon, Peterborough, and Oundle. Our expertise extends across the East Midlands region.
How quickly do you provide survey reports?
Most reports are issued within 4-5 days of instruction confirmation. Urgent requests can be completed within 48-72 hours depending on property complexity.
Are your surveyors RICS accredited?
Yes, both partners are RICS Registered Surveyors and Valuers with over 30 years' experience each in the Northamptonshire property market.
What types of property valuations do you offer?
We provide valuations for probate, matrimonial settlements, insurance, capital gains tax, development schemes, shared ownership, and commercial transactions across residential, industrial, and agricultural sectors.
Can you help with boundary disputes?
Yes, we offer boundary dispute resolution services including deed plan preparation, site surveys, and Part 35 CPR-compliant expert witness testimony for residential and commercial properties.
Do you provide commercial property services?
We offer commercial valuations, lease renewals, rent reviews, dilapidations assessments, and development consultancy for landlords, tenants, and investors across Northamptonshire and the East Midlands.
