Residential Articles

What's the best house survey type for your potential new home? A full building survey, a homebuyer’s report, valuation or something else? In this article, we outline the choices available for every type of home: Do you know what type of survey the home you want to buy...

On August 3rd 2023, the Bank of England raised interest rates to 5.25%, from the previous 5% - a fifteen-year high. This is expected to rise to a peak of around 5.75% in spring 2024. But how does this impact mortgage rates?  The rise of mortgage rates over the last...

Client Family home Project team Chawton Hill – Lead Consultant, Principal Designer, Contract Administrator. Landway Construction - Main Contractor Project Details Chawton Hill was able to assist the client with the whole process to restore their fire-damaged home in...

A schedule of condition (or SOC) is a factual record of the condition of a property. We usually prepare these for legal reasons or to lend ‘status’ to a lease agreement. As part of our Professional Services, Chawton Hill prepare Schedules of condition for both...