The business rates system has undergone substantial change over the last few years, with many smaller commercial enterprises benefitting from business rates reliefs. Further exemptions and discounts have been applied in response to the Covid… read more
The building surveying team at Oldfield Smith & Co have been out in Newhaven this week, preparing a schedule of dilapidations on a commercial unit in the town centre. Using our drones, we were able… read more
Oldfield Smith & Co were recently instructed to provide aerial photography and video footage of large site in West Sussex, for use in marketing. Our Chief UAV (drone) pilot, Bernard Smith, carried out this work,… read more
Following a devastating fire in May last year, Oldfield Smith & Co were appointed to provide technical and project management services to a block of retail and residential premises on the Isle of Sheppey. The… read more
The UAV team at Oldfield Smith & Co have recently completed an aerial survey instruction in Lowfield Heath, just to the south of the runway at Gatwick Airport. This site lies in the Gatwick Flight… read more
Oldfield Smith & Co are delighted to announce that the former Chichester Caravans site in Stourport-on-Severn has now been sold, subject to planning. Contracts were exchanged last Friday and it is expected that a revised… read more
The aerial survey team at Oldfield Smith & Co have now secured an Operational Authorisation from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). This is a formal permission which allows our drone pilots to complete more complex… read more
This week saw our chief UAV pilot, Bernard Smith, in Wallingford for his CAA Operational Evaluation. A beautiful day for flying resulted in some great footage of Howbery Park solar farm and the adjacent business… read more
The Oldfield Smith & Co UAV (drone) has been out and about again this week in the skies of Hampshire, with instructions in Basingstoke and Fleet. We have been surveying two industrial developments for clients… read more
Oldfield Smith & Co are continuing to develop their use of UAV (drone) survey equipment and are undertaking high level inspections using the latest technology. We recently used drone footage in the preparation of a… read more
