Business Details
Expert Commercial Property & Asset Advisory Services in Leeds
Walker Singleton is a multidisciplinary property and asset advisory firm with a heritage dating back to 1889. As RICS-accredited commercial Chartered Surveyors, we provide expert-led services in commercial property, asset advisory, property management, and auctions. Our partner-led approach combines local market knowledge with national expertise to deliver tailored solutions for corporate and private clients. With a strong focus on compliance and innovation, we support clients through every stage of the property and asset lifecycle.Our team of dedicated professionals brings decades of experience across industrial, commercial, and retail sectors, ensuring informed decision-making and maximised returns. From valuations to disposals, our services are designed to meet the evolving needs of clients while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. As an independent market leader, we pride ourselves on our ability to adapt to industry changes while preserving the trust and satisfaction of our clients.
Services
Commercial Property Valuations
Asset Advisory
Property Management
Business Asset Auctions
Lease Advisory
Corporate Recovery
Personal Insolvency
Asset-Based Lending
Property Disposal
Industrial Property Services
Highlights and features
- We are RICS-accredited commercial Chartered Surveyors with expertise since 1889
- Our partner-led approach ensures tailored solutions for complex property needs
- Nationwide network of contacts enables rapid response to asset advisory requirements
- Specialised compliance and maintenance services for commercial property management
- Strategic acquisitions have expanded our multidisciplinary expertise across property sectors
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Services
Commercial Property Services
Our commercial property services encompass agency, valuations, and advisory for industrial, retail, and office sectors. We provide expert guidance on acquisitions, disposals, and landlord-tenant matters. With RICS-accredited professionals, we deliver strategic solutions tailored to market conditions and client requirements.
Asset Advisory
We offer comprehensive asset advisory covering valuations, recovery, and disposal of business assets. Our services include corporate insolvency support, asset-based lending advice, and auction marketing. With nationwide expertise, we ensure smooth asset lifecycle management for clients across multiple sectors.
Property Management
Our property management services focus on compliance, maintenance, and lease advisory for commercial assets. We maximise returns through proactive management of office, industrial, and retail properties. Services include rent reviews, lease renewals, and day-to-day operational support for property portfolios.
Auction Services
We conduct online auctions for business assets, machinery, vehicles, and commercial property. Our auction network covers plant, equipment, and land sales. With regular updates and transparent processes, we provide efficient disposal solutions for both corporate and private clients.
Lease Advisory
Our lease advisory services include rent reviews, lease renewals, and compliance management. We represent landlords and tenants in commercial property agreements. With expert surveyors, we ensure favourable terms and regulatory compliance for lease arrangements across multiple sectors.
People
Ryan Barker
Director - Commercial Property
Chartered Surveyor with 28 years' experience in commercial property. Specialises in industrial and retail sectors. Manages Halifax and Huddersfield teams. Member of Industrial Agents Society and former Chairman for North West England.
Allan Chapman
Director Asset Advisory
35 years' expertise in corporate insolvency and asset disposal. Leads asset advisory team. Qualified RICS member since 1998. Specialises in valuations and auctioneering for business assets across multiple sectors.
Paul Diakiw
Director Commercial Property
23 years' experience in commercial property with focus on ecclesiastical assets. Registered Property Receiver advising banks and lenders. Specialises in property disputes and valuation expertise for Leeds and Bradford markets.
Howard Eastwood
Director Asset Advisory
Over 40 years' experience in asset advisory. Specialises in corporate recovery and restructuring. Provides valuation and disposal solutions across industries. Experienced auctioneer for land and property sales.
Daniel Hey
Director - Asset Advisory
20 years' expertise in corporate recovery and asset disposal. Leads asset advisory team with focus on insolvency practitioners and banks. Specialises in auction and negotiated sales. Holds RICS and business recovery professional accreditations.
Questions
What commercial property services do you offer?
We provide agency services, valuations, lease advisory, and management for industrial, retail, and office properties. Our RICS-accredited team offers expert guidance on acquisitions, disposals, and portfolio management.
How do your asset advisory services work?
Our asset advisory covers valuations, recovery, and disposal of business assets. We support insolvency practitioners, banks, and private clients with corporate recovery, personal insolvency, and asset-based lending solutions.
Do you manage commercial property portfolios?
Yes, we offer comprehensive property management including compliance, maintenance, rent reviews, and lease renewals. Our services maximise returns for office, industrial, and retail property portfolios nationwide.
What auction services do you provide?
We conduct online auctions for business assets, machinery, vehicles, and commercial property. Our network covers plant, equipment, and land sales with regular listings updates for transparent disposal processes.
How does your lease advisory service benefit tenants?
We provide expert lease advice including rent reviews, lease renewals, and compliance management. Our surveyors ensure favourable terms and regulatory compliance for commercial property agreements across multiple sectors.
What makes you different from other property firms?
Our heritage since 1889 combines with modern expertise in commercial property and asset advisory. As RICS-accredited professionals, we offer partner-led service with local knowledge and national reach across all property sectors.
