I found this site and had a look www.localsurveyorsdirect.co.uk
Put details of my project onto enquiry form and received a list of 6 local Structural Engineers by return.
Within 2 hours I received 4 estimates, ranging between £75 - £330 +vat
I spoke to all 4 and discarded the 2 cheapest...
I am planning to remove a load bearing wall (single brick wide) between kitchen and dining room. It supports 8"x2" timber joists for 1st floor with no load bearing wall above it only a 3" breeze block wall about 3ft away parallel to it.
The span of the opening will be 2.30m wide
I am...