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Do I need a survey?
Spot issues earlier
Problems like damp, movement, roof wear, or poor alterations are easier to plan for when you see them before commitment.
Budget with more confidence
A clearer view of repair needs helps you weigh the purchase, likely maintenance, and whether more investigation is sensible.
Choose the right level of advice
Different properties need different survey types, especially older homes, unusual construction, or defect concerns.
Support negotiations
Evidence on condition can help conversations around price, works, timing, and what to prioritise next.
What should I be looking for?
Mortgage Valuation vs Survey (incl. timing)
Understand what a lender valuation covers, what it misses, and when to commission your own survey.
02RICS Home Surveys (Levels 1, 2, 3)
See how the three RICS levels differ and which homes they tend to suit.
03Surveys Outside RICS
Compare RPSA, CABE, independent building surveys, structural engineers and snagging surveys.
04Specialist Property Surveys
Find out when targeted reports for damp, drainage, roofs, flood risk and more make sense.
05Survey Costs & Choosing the Right One
Check typical fees and match the survey to the age, type and condition of the property.
06Questions to Ask Your Surveyor
Cover qualifications, experience, insurance, report scope and turnaround before you instruct.
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