Matt - Measurement - Level 2

Question 1

Why did you zone your retail shop in Coventry?

Answer 1

To value retail shops for rating purposes, we apply the zoning technique.

Question 2

What is zoning?

Answer 2

Zoning is a type of measurement comparison used for retail shops

Question 3

What is the basis of zoning?

Answer 3

That the Zone A or front of the shop is the most valuable

Question 4

How many Zones are there?

Answer 4

Zone A, Zone B, Zone C and remainder Zone

Question 5

What are the depths of the zones?

Answer 5

6.1m for A, B and C.

Question 6

Where do you start zoning from?

Answer 6

The building line

Question 7

When do you stop zoning?

Answer 7

At the first structural wall

Question 8

What did you exclude from your NIA?

Answer 8

1. Pillars as its usable space
2. Staff toilet

Question 9

How did you measure your land in Cambridgeshire?

Answer 9

I used Google Earth as a cross check, but then used Digital Mapping to measure the boundaries and size of the land.

Question 10

What value significant factors did you note for your land?

Answer 10

I had regard to:

1. Access
2. Type of land
3. Topography
4. Water sources
5. Noting the boundaries