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Common Queries
Frequently Asked Questions – Level 3 Home Surveys
What types of surveys do you offer?

We provide a wide range of property surveys, including: Homebuyer/Pre-Purchase Surveys – Assessing the condition of a property before you buy. Vendor Pre-Sales Surveys – Preparing your home for sale and addressing potential issues early. Party Wall Advice – Guidance on party wall matters and compliance with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Post-Survey Services – Turning survey findings into actionable works, including specifications, quotations, and oversight.

Why do I need a home survey?

A survey identifies potential structural defects, safety issues, and maintenance needs. It helps you: Avoid costly surprises Negotiate repairs or price adjustments Plan for future maintenance

How long does a survey take?

The duration depends on the type and size of the property. Typically: Homebuyer Surveys: 2–4 hours Vendor Pre-Sales Surveys: 2–3 hours Party Wall Assessments: 1–2 hours Post-Survey Management: Varies depending on the scope of works

Will the survey report be easy to understand?

Absolutely. All our reports are clear, professional, and written in plain English. We highlight key issues, recommended actions, and approximate repair costs where applicable.

How quickly will I receive the survey report?

Most reports are delivered within 48 hours of the survey. Complex properties or additional investigations may take slightly longer, but we always provide an estimated delivery timeframe.

Can you help with repairs after a survey?

Yes. Our Post-Survey Services include: Preparing a detailed specification and schedule of works Obtaining quotations from trusted contractors Overseeing works to ensure they are completed to a high standard

What is Party Wall Advice, and do I need it?

If your building work affects a shared wall, boundary, or structure, you may need to serve a Party Wall Notice under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. We provide expert guidance to ensure compliance, prevent disputes, and safeguard your project.

How much does a survey cost?

Costs vary depending on the type and size of the property. We offer competitive, transparent pricing and can provide a quote tailored to your property and needs.

Are your surveyors qualified?

Yes. Our surveyors are highly experienced, trained, and qualified to provide accurate assessments, actionable advice, and guidance across all property types.

How do I book a survey?

You can book directly through our website, by phone, or via email. We’ll schedule a convenient time and provide all the details you need.