Jerry Thornton Email & Phone Number

Advice on party wall matters; repair and refurbishment of listed, commercial and retail buildings; forensic investigation into building defects.

Listed skills include Party Wall Surveyor, Forensic Building Pathology, Expert Witness In Construction Related Matters, Management, and 4 others.

• Director

  Thornton Associates Surveyors Ltd

  Sep 1987 - Present - Swindon Wiltshire

  We specialise in dealing with Party Wall and neighbourly matters, working for Housing Associations, local Authorities, developers and property owners. We take appointments on behalf of Building Owners and Adjoining Owners, working in London, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Hampshire, Dorset, Somerset, Avon, Gloucestershire, Wales, Devon and Cornwall. Thornton Associates was established in 1987 as an independent Building Surveying Practice. The Practice has covered a full range of building surveying services to a mixed Client base, both commercial and residential.We have been involved in a design and monitoring capacity with works to many historic/listed buildings. We advise leaseholders and landlords on dilapidation liabilities. We also advise on party wall matters and application of The Party Wall Etc Act 1996.RECENT PROJECTSBuckland House Buckland Oxfordshire (Grade 2*) - Role of Client representative/Project Co-ordinator for the refurbishment of Buckland House and The Manor House.Warneford Estate Highworth Wiltshire (Grade 2) - Client representative/Project Co-ordinator for the refurbishment of ten historic country houses, guest and staff accommodation over the Estate (Private Client)• Trustees of Ditchley Park Estate Charlbury Oxfordshire – HDH Wills Charitable Trust (Grade 2) - Project Co-ordinator on behalf of the Trustees for the refurbishment of an historic gate house; repair of fire damaged property and refurbishment/upgrade of tied accommodation• Denford Park House Hungerford Berkshire (Grade 2) - Client representative/Project Co-ordinator for the refurbishment Denford House (Private Client)• Allnuts Almshouses and Hospital Goring (Grade 1) - Surveyor to the Trustees and currently dealing with various roof repair works• Defence Academy Shrivenham - Consultant Building Surveyor to SERCO advising on the condition and managing repairs to Grade 1 and Grade 2 listed buildings on the Shrivenham site.