Property experts to help you achieve your goals

Connor Harrington

Commercial Surveyor

Connor is a commercial surveyor based at our St Albans Office. Connor has recently joined us coming from a commercial group based in Beaconsfield. Joining us with a number of years commercial property experience, predominantly working along the M40 Corridor and West London. He has a wealth of experience in commercial agency, in both sales and lettings. Dealing with retail, office, industrial and open storage.

Georgia Strazza

Commercial Surveyor

Georgia is a Commercial Surveyor based at the St Albans office and joined Aitchison Raffety in July 2021 having graduated from Nottingham with a degree in Mathematics.

Georgia mainly deals with the sale and letting of all types of commercial property across Hertfordshire. She also works closely with the Lease Advisory team dealing with lease renewals and rent reviews for both landlords and tenants.

Gerard Barry

Head of Transactional & Capital Markets

Ian Archer

Director

Ian is a commercial surveyor and Director based at the St Albans office but with responsibility for overseeing the Hemel Hempstead and Watford areas. He joined the company in 1988 and has over 30 years’ experience in commercial property disposals and acquisitions.

Ian is mainly involved in commercial agency and Landlord & Tenant matters with a geographic range including Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Tring, Amersham, Chesham and surrounds. He is involved in sales, lettings and acquisitions of retail, office and industrial premises, and also involved in landlord and tenant matters such as rent reviews and lease renewals.

In addition, Ian has also provided advice on planning matters where commentary on the local market is required to assist planning applications.

 

Mark Bunting

Regional Director

Mark is Regional Director for Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas which is primarily a business development role building on a wide experience of property related work and in-depth knowledge of what Aitchison Raffety can bring to assist both existing and potential clients.

Previously, Mark has headed both the Commercial Agency and Lease Advisory Divisions at Aitchison Raffety as well as dealing with rating appeals, valuations and general property advice. Mark’s 30 years plus knowledge property started with a short spell in the VOA before moving to Hertfordshire in the mid 80s and opening the St Albans office of Aitchison Raffety in 1990.

His day to day work continues to include a variety of agency and professional work giving him one of the broadest spectrums of experience and expertise within our Group. This allows wide ranging advice to be given to clients, enabling potential problems within jobs to be identified and circumnavigated which may not be spotted by more specialised or less experienced advisors.