We are Scotland’s leading Chartered Surveyors, valuers, property agents and managers. With decades of experience and expertise combined with in-depth local market knowledge, we offer our clients a comprehensive range of Residential and Commercial Property Services.
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors is located strategically throughout Scotland, our clients benefit from our local market knowledge and the large network of dedicated professionals with a wide range of experience, expertise and resources.
Our multi-disciplinary property services include:
Shepherd open new premises in Paisley and Dalkeith
2017Shepherd merge with Hardies Property and Construction Consultants
2017Shepherd revolutionises commercial surveying with launch of pioneering online case management system
2016Shepherd moves into Glasgow city centre office in St Vincent Street
2015Martin Waite promoted to managing partner. Alan Fleming, Steven Ferguson and Kevin Bell promoted to partner
2015Ian Fergusson appointed as a Board member of the UK and Ireland World Regional Board of the RICS
2015Opening of new office in Falkirk.
2014Promotions to partner for William Laidlaw, Gregor Simpson and John Mackie.
2014Promotions to management partner for Steve Barnett and Darren Lewis.
2014Merger with Bell Ingram Commercial to create Ayrshire’s largest commercial property agency
2013Managing partner Ian Fergusson elected to the RICS Scotland Board as a non-executive member
2013David Hall appointed head of Shepherd’s commercial operation in Renfrewshire
2013Opening of office in Elgin and the promotion of three new partners: Donal Henretty in Edinburgh; James Richardson, in Aberdeen and Sandy Rennie in Inverness
2012Opening of first office presenting a shop front at Shawlands, Glasgow. Edinburgh, Glasgow, Hamilton and Stirling offices relocate to larger premises. Launch of Shepherd moveAssist and opening of commercial office in Lanarkshire
2011Alastair Blyth appointed to head launch of project consultancy initiative. Graeme McDonald and Jonathan Reid promoted to partnership level
2010Offices open in Dumbarton and Forfar
2009Lachlan MacFarlane, Adrian Stott and Martin Waite are assumed as partners. An office opens in Cumbernauld
2007Steven Barnett, Niall Gunn and Neil Thomson are assumed as partners
2006Office opens in Hamilton. Alan Edgar becomes a partner.
2005Jason Begg, Craig Brown, Michael Horne, Darren Lewis, Ewen Sparks and Graeme Stewart assumed as partners
2004James Stewart is assumed as a partner
2002Shepherd enters its fourth century of operations with the opening of an office in East Kilbride
2001Offices open in Coatbridge and Greenock. Kevin Angus, Christopher Grinyer, Malcolm Hunter, James McIntyre and Paul Taylor assumed as partners
1999Offices open in Musselburgh and Galashiels
1998Offices open in Falkirk, Dunfermline and Motherwell
1997Offices open in Ayr, Kilmarnock and Saltcoats. Ian Cameron and Gerrard McCluskey are assumed as partners
1996Office opens in Livingston and David Arnot Shepherd retires
1995Ian Fergusson and David Ferguson are assumed as partners
1994Offices open in Peterhead and Inverness. George Brewster and Murray Smith are assumed as partners
1990Offices open in Dumfries, St Andrews and Stirling. John Bankhead and Grant Williams are assumed as partners
1988Offices open in Glasgow and Montrose
1987Offices open in Fraserburgh and Kirkcaldy
1984The Perth office opens and Leslie Canavan, John Thomson and Campbell Christie are assumed as partners
1981An office opens in Edinburgh
1977The Aberdeen office opens and John Leheny and John Bennett are assumed as partners
1973The firm is headed by David Arnot Shepherd and Derek Toft as partners
1970Partnership comprises Joseph, Edward and David Arnot Shepherd as well as Frederick Henderson
1953Frederick Henderson is assumed as a partner
1949Edward Shepherd joins the firm
1945The firm is led by partners Joseph and Inglis Shepherd
1931Inglis Shepherd joins the family firm
1886Joseph Shepherd is joined by Edward Shepherd and the partnership of J&E Shepherd commences
1880Joseph Shepherd heads the operation
1876Robert Shepherd, joiner, master wright and Free Burgess of the city, has extended the business in Dundee as a house factor and the firm continues to prosper throughout the nineteenth century
1806Orcadian David Shepherd sets up trade as a joiner. The Shepherd family association threads its way throughout much of the partnership’s history
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