Business Details
Trusted Property Valuations in Ringwood
Established with a commitment to delivering expert property advice, Moses Rutland Chartered Surveyors has built a reputation for combining technical excellence with a personal approach. Our team of RICS-qualified professionals brings decades of combined experience in residential and commercial property valuations, building surveys, and dispute resolution. We prioritise client needs through detailed inspections, clear reporting, and pragmatic solutions tailored to individual requirements. Our forensic approach to expert witness work and adherence to RICS standards ensure accuracy and reliability across all services. With deep local knowledge spanning Hampshire, Dorset, and South Wiltshire, we provide insights into regional property challenges, from subsidence risks to historical building contexts.Our holistic methodology ensures clients maximise value from property investments while maintaining compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. Clients benefit from direct access to qualified surveyors, transparent communication, and a service culture that values approachability and accountability. This combination of technical expertise, local insight, and client-focused service has cemented our position as a trusted partner in property matters.
Services
Residential Valuations
Commercial Building Surveys
Expert Witness Reports
Leasehold Reform Advice
Party Wall Services
Insurance Cost Assessments
Restrictive Covenant Analysis
Dilapidations Surveys
Highlights and features
- Our surveyors combine RICS qualifications with decades of practical experience in property valuation and building defects.
- We conduct more thorough site inspections than many competitors, ensuring comprehensive defect analysis.
- All valuers hold RICS Registered Valuer status and Expert Witness accreditation through Legal Experience Training.
- Local knowledge spans property types from historic buildings to modern commercial developments across southern England.
- We maintain strict impartiality in expert witness reports, adhering to court protocols and professional ethics.
Associations and certifications
- RICS
What people say
Prompt, efficient, professional
Thorough expert witness reports
Pragmatic dispute resolution
Accurate valuations
Excellent local knowledge
Services
Residential Valuations
Our RICS-registered valuers provide detailed residential property assessments for purchase, sale, and legal purposes. Services include market value determination, Help to Buy valuations, and matrimonial property evaluations. Reports incorporate local market knowledge and regulatory compliance to support informed decision-making.
Commercial Building Surveys
Comprehensive condition assessments for commercial properties including offices, retail units, and industrial buildings. Surveys identify structural defects, maintenance requirements, and compliance issues. Clients receive actionable recommendations for repairs and property management strategies.
Expert Witness Reports
RICS-accredited experts prepare court-compliant reports for property disputes. Services cover valuation disagreements, building defects, and leasehold reform cases. Our impartial analysis meets CPR Part 35 standards and supports both claimant and defendant positions.
Leasehold Reform Advice
Specialist guidance on lease extensions and freehold enfranchisement under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967. We provide valuation assessments and negotiation support for leaseholders and landlords involved in statutory property transactions.
Party Wall Services
Full party wall compliance services including schedule of condition assessments and dispute resolution. We act as agreed surveyors under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, preparing awards and managing neighbour consultation processes for construction projects.
People
Phil Moses
Managing Director
With extensive experience in residential and commercial property valuations, Phil leads the firm's valuation services. He specialises in expert witness reports and dispute resolution, maintaining RICS accreditation and Legal Experience Training certification.
Gregor Cochrane
Registered Valuer and Surveyor
A valued team member since 2013, Gregor provides expert residential valuation services. His expertise includes Help to Buy assessments and probate valuations, delivered with a client-focused approach to property advice.
Questions
What property types do you cover?
We assess residential properties including houses, flats, and leasehold units, plus commercial properties like shops, offices, and industrial buildings. Our expertise extends to specialist properties such as care homes and listed buildings.
Which areas do you serve?
Our primary service area covers Hampshire, Dorset, and South Wiltshire, with particular expertise in locations around Southampton, Bournemouth, and Salisbury. We can undertake survey work further afield when required.
Are your valuers qualified?
All our valuers hold RICS qualifications and Registered Valuer status. Our expert witnesses have completed Legal Experience Training's Advanced Professional Award in Expert Witness Evidence.
Do you provide insurance valuations?
Yes, we offer building reinstatement cost assessments for insurance purposes, calculating rebuilding costs based on current construction rates and regulatory requirements for residential and commercial properties.
Can you assist with lease disputes?
We provide expert advice on lease renewals, rent reviews, and dilapidations claims. Our services include Schedule of Condition assessments, lease negotiation support, and expert witness reports for leasehold disputes.
