Business Details
32 Years
experience
Chartered Surveyors and Architects in Windsor
Established in 1994, PJSA has built a reputation as a trusted firm of Chartered Surveyors and Chartered Architects serving clients across the South-East of England. Our expertise spans property valuations, planning consultancy, architectural design, and comprehensive property management, supported by over 30 years of industry experience. As a small firm, we prioritise personalised service, ensuring clients receive tailored advice and creative solutions for rural, agricultural, and commercial property matters.Our team of seasoned professionals, including RICS Registered Valuers and RIBA-accredited architects, delivers specialist services in equestrian properties, building regulations, and compensation claims. With a focus on long-term client relationships, we combine technical excellence with a commitment to understanding the unique needs of landowners, institutions, and private individuals.
Services
Property Valuations
Architectural Design
Planning Consultancy
Property Management
Sales and Lettings
Rural Property Services
Equestrian Property Services
Building Regulations
Compensation Claims
Telecommunications Negotiations
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in rural and commercial property services.
- Our small firm provides personalised attention to every client's unique needs.
- We combine RICS and RIBA-accredited expertise under one roof.
- Our team includes specialists in equestrian properties and compensation claims.
- We prioritise long-term client relationships built on trust and results.
Associations and certifications
- RICS
Services
Property Valuations
Our RICS Registered Valuers provide accurate property valuations for probate, inheritance tax, commercial transactions, and legal disputes. We specialise in rural, agricultural, and equestrian properties across the South-East. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of local markets and regulatory requirements.
Architectural Design
Chartered Architect Josh Mears-Smith leads our architectural design team, offering bespoke solutions from residential homes to large-scale developments. We handle projects from concept to completion, including planning permission and 3D visualisations. Our focus is on sustainable, innovative designs that meet client needs.
Planning Consultancy
We specialise in Green Belt and rural development planning, including applications, appeals, and permitted development rights. Our team negotiates with local authorities and prepares Design and Access Statements. Clients receive strategic advice to maximise land value and development potential.
Property Management
Our services cover rural estate management, commercial lettings, and tenant relations. We handle feasibility studies, lease negotiations, and maintenance for agricultural and commercial properties. Clients gain efficient management solutions tailored to long-term land use goals.
Compensation Claims
We represent landowners affected by utility projects, negotiating compensation under the Water Resources Act and Lands Tribunal. Our team ensures minimal disruption during works and full reinstatement of land. Clients receive expert guidance through complex legal and regulatory processes.
People
Peter Smith
Managing Director
Founder of PJSA in 1994, Peter is a Chartered Surveyor and RICS Registered Valuer with expertise in rural property disputes and planning. He provides strategic advice to families and institutions.
Charlotte Cates
Senior Property Manager
Leading property management since 2020, Charlotte oversees sales, lettings, and tenant relations. She ensures compliance with regulations and efficient resolution of property issues.
Roz Smith
Director
A director since 1980, Roz manages marketing and architectural plans. Her background in education and advertising supports PJSA's client-focused communication and design work.
Josh Mears-Smith
Chartered Architect
RIBA-accredited architect Josh specialises in residential and commercial designs. He secures planning permissions and creates sustainable solutions, combining technical expertise with creative innovation.
Olivia Smith
Senior Property Consultant
Olivia handles commercial sales, lettings, and valuations. Her international experience enhances PJSA's operational efficiency and client service in property transactions.
Questions
What services does PJSA offer?
We provide property valuations, architectural design, planning consultancy, property management, and compensation claims for rural, agricultural, and commercial clients.
How does PJSA handle planning applications?
We prepare applications, negotiate with authorities, and create Design and Access Statements. Our focus is on Green Belt and rural development expertise.
Are PJSA's valuers accredited?
Yes, our team includes RICS Registered Valuers recognised by courts and tax authorities for probate, inheritance tax, and commercial valuations.
Do you work with equestrian properties?
Yes, we specialise in equestrian property sales, planning permissions, and lease agreements for livery yards, stud farms, and rural estates.