People | Simon Cunliffe

Simon Cunliffe

Recently emigrated from the UK, I have spent all of my working life in the property sector. Experienced in residential property valuation and surveying as a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Valuation Surveyor, Energy Efficiency in Building Compliance and Code for Sustainable Homes Assessor.

Background

Valuer

Appraisal Property Consultancy Limited

I complete property valuation services including residential, commercial, insurance and rent assessments.

Valuer

Personal Touch Surveying Services Ltd & Sonas Surveyors Ltd

Working as a valuer for mortgage lending purposes and carrying out RICS Homebuyer Surveys and Valuations, together with energy efficiency assessments for the UK's recent legislative requirements.

Director

Oaklodge Energy Ltd

RICS Homebuyer Surveys and Valuations, together with Commercial and Residential Energy Surveys and Assessments for private and public buildings inlcuding assessing the enery efficiency of new and existing properties.

Director

Mortimers Estate Agents and Chartered Surveyors

Working as a real estate agent specialising in residential sales and lettings, but also having dealings in commercial property and compulsory purchase and acquisition (CPO).

Administrator

Ultraframe (UK) Plc

Designing and specifying conservatory roofing systems until promotion to a technical support representative.

Career Highlights

  • Extensive valuation and surveying work for most of the UK's National Banks and Building Societies in the North West of England.
  • Energy Performance Certifications on large property portfolios for clients including a number of NHS Trusts, local councils, several universities, large PLCs including Marks & Spencer, United Utilities, Tote Sport and Gala Bingo.
  • Housing Redevelopment Scheme in Accrington, Lancashire, England where large numbers of terraced housing, shops, and offices were acquired by the Local Authority under Compulsory Purchase and Acquisition Terms. Acted for, and advised a large number of private individuals as to their rights of compensation and negotiated on their behalf with the Local Authority and Valuation Office.
  • Opened a Real Estate Branch in a new location for the company, which included:
    • Implementation of planning permissions.
    • Assessing technical requirements and organising the refit of the premises.
    • Responsibility for recruiting and training new staff members.
    • Business development
    • Managing the business to being one of the most successful in the company and in the area.