Property experts to help you achieve your goals

Bella Darby

Senior Surveyor

Bella Joined our Healthcare team in April 2023 with 10 years post qualification experience in valuations, rent reviews and lease renewals in the commercial sector. Bella is an RICS registered valuer and provides Valuation and Landlord and Tenant advice to a wide variety of healthcare clients including GP premises and investors in the sector.

Her role at Aitchison Raffety is primarily based in the East of England region and surrounding areas.

Qualifications: MSc MRICS

Caz Fairey

Business Development Executive

Caz has worked in the primary care industry for over six years alongside doctors and practice managers in relation to notional rent reviews, market valuations and sale and leasebacks, and has extensive knowledge of how surgeries can maximise property funding levels.

Caz is involved with our substantial existing client base of GP Surgeries across the county as well as establishing new relationships, within all aspects of healthcare work.

 

Dave Simpson

Director

Dave joined our Healthcare team in March 2021.  He has over 10 years post qualification property experience and has been working in the healthcare sector since 2015.

His healthcare experience includes valuations, rent reviews and lease renewals as well as sale & leaseback of primary care properties.

Dave is responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with existing clients whilst expanding Aitchison Raffety’s presence within the primary care sector throughout the country.

Qualifications: MRICS

Dom Rosenbaum

Associate Director

Dom joined Aitchison Raffety’s Healthcare team in December 2021 serving clients across the South West and South of the Country. He brings with him 15 years’ post qualification experience having worked across a broad range of property sectors and practicing in both the public and private sectors.

Dom’s primary role at Aitchison Raffety is to assist the expansion of the healthcare, valuation and consultancy provision across the South West of England and surrounding areas, and regularly undertakes valuation work of healthcare and commercial properties for banks, GP surgeries and private property owners. Dom also carries out professional work for healthcare clients including institutional investors, portfolio clients, developers and privately owned GP surgeries.

Qualifications: MRICS

Greg Boast

Associate Director

Greg has joined our national Healthcare team at Aitchison Raffety based in Bristol, specialising in Primary Care and further expanding our already strong national coverage.  With over 15 years’ experience as a surveyor, Greg qualified as an Associate Member of the RICS in 2021.  Previously working in Property and Asset Management, Greg now focuses entirely on the healthcare markets. Greg regularly undertakes valuations for accounts and secured lending purposes, working closely with GP partners and a number of lenders. Key clients include REITs, Developers, and private individuals.

Before moving to Aitchison Raffety, Greg assisted in the quarterly valuation of two specialist primary care funds worth over £1.0bn. He regularly undertakes desktop valuations and provides strategic advice on acquisitions, disposals, lease advisory and service charge provisions.

In his current role, Greg also undertakes Landlord and Tenant instructions including rent reviews and lease renewals, as well as involvement in development appraisals and agency, including sale and leaseback. Greg is a member of the Primary Care Premises Forum (PCPF).

John Clark

Associate Director

John qualified as a Chartered Building Surveyor in 1993 and has been with Aitchison Raffety since 1992.

He has 30 years of experience of building surveying, design and project management and medical related schemes have accounted for at least half of John’s professional work for over 10 years.

John has extensive experience in all aspects of the development process and provides services ranging from the design and or project management of new build and extension schemes to monitoring for Funds, PCT’s and Practices.

John specialises in:

• Healthcare focusing on primary health and medical centres.

 

 

Nathan Young

Senior Surveyor

Nathan joined our Healthcare team in April 2021.

He has three years property experience including two years within the healthcare sector specialising in reviewing NHS Notional Rent, and involvement in rent reviews and partnership valuations.

Nathan will be working towards completing his APC and MRICS qualification as well as maintaining and developing relationships with existing clients and expanding Aitchison Raffety’s presence within the primary care sector throughout the country.

Paula Mace

Director, Head of Healthcare

Paula is a Director and Head of Healthcare here at Aitchison Raffety, one of the country’s leading experts on primary care centres and medical premises. Based out of the St Albans and London offices, she is responsible for the  healthcare team and services nationally.

Her role at Aitchison Raffety further encompasses strategic business planning, business development, risk management and quality control.

Paula joined the company in 2003 and has over 20 years’ experience in the healthcare sector having worked with many medical centres, surgeries, healthcare investors and funds across the country during this time.

Paula is recognised for her knowledge of healthcare property and extensive experience in the healthcare industry and provides a range of services, specialising in valuations for a variety of purposes including secured lending, partnership, accounts, portfolio, and court purposes for a range of clients from individual property owners and investors, to large portfolio investors with a considerable number of medical centres located nationwide. These services also include sale and leaseback, disposal and acquisition, and development work.

Paula is also involved in a variety of Landlord and Tenant work, acting in relation to rent reviews and lease renewal negotiations, dispute resolution, CMR appeals, as well as pharmacy, dental, and other types of clinic/medical rent reviews and lease renewals. She has significant experience as an Expert Witness in relation to rent review and lease renewal disputes including the PACT process.

As well as being a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Paula also qualified as an Independent Expert in 2017 and is a member of the RICS panel of Independent Experts.

Paula’s experience has given her unrivalled knowledge of the healthcare sector and best practices in the industry. She has developed an extensive network of established contacts and relationships which aid her in offering the most refined and bespoke service possible to clients.

Qualifications:  MRICS

 

Sally Roebuck

Senior Secretary/PA, Healthcare

Sally joined Aitchison Raffety in 2015 after working as a Secretary/PA in accident and injury law and previously a Chartered Building Surveyors.  Sally’s primary role at Aitchison Raffety is to deal with all administrative tasks for the healthcare team corresponding with doctors and practice managers and managing independent expert and arbitration work on behalf of the surveyors.