Valuing Data Centre Developments in 2026: Surveyor Challenges for High-Density UK Sites and Infrastructure Impacts

The UK data centre colocation market is forecast to reach £11.08 billion by 2030, driven by surging AI workloads and hyperscaler expansion [10]. That single figure reframes everything a chartered surveyor thought they knew about valuing industrial and commercial property. Valuing Data Centre Developments in 2026: Surveyor Challenges for High-Density UK Sites and Infrastructure Impacts […]
Dilapidations Expert Witness Reports in 2026 Commercial Leases: RICS Valuation Protocols Amid End-of-Lease Disputes

Over 400 building surveying professionals packed the RICS UK&I Dilapidations Conference in March 2026 — a record attendance that signals just how high the stakes have become in commercial lease-end disputes. [6] For landlords and tenants alike, the difference between a well-prepared expert witness report and a deficient one can mean hundreds of thousands of […]