Building Surveys
Building Surveys and Services for Home Owners
Our Building Surveys are the most detailed type of RICS report on the condition of a property and are designed to provide the purchaser with an in-depth analysis of their new home. Please see our Terms of Engagement – RICS Building Surveys for full details.
We carry out Residential Building Surveys in all parts of Surrey, Middlesex, London and Greater London, and Hertfordshire.
If you already have a quotation from us, and need to make a booking, click here. Otherwise, please click here or see below to make an enquiry.
Book Your Building Survey With Us
Chawton Hill are regulated by RICS. Each of our chartered surveyors are based locally and have many years of experience. Every member of the team has a thorough understanding of all local property types, including large detached properties, estates, complex new buildings and historic residences.
You can see each of our surveyor’s profiles on our team page.
Our Building Surveys usually take around 5 hours and include:
- Tests for moisture and infestation.
- Internal and external roof and chimney inspections.
- Any defects prioritised into our easy to read traffic light system.
- Estimated defect repair costs.
- Verbal summary report on the same or next day.
- Written report within 5 days.
- Free walk-around with your surveyor to discuss any findings.
- Optional Reinstatement Cost Assessment (if floor area is known).
Download a Full Sample Survey – this redacted survey is an actual example of the level of detail our surveys include.
Building Survey Quote
Please fill out our quick form and our team will get straight back to you with a date and quote.
Other Services for Home Owners
Whether you’re thinking of changing your house, refurbishing, extending or just looking after your home, Chawton Hill can help. Take a look at our services for residential property owners:
- Party Wall Services.
- Extensions, Alterations and Refurbishment.
- Preparing for Surveys.
And don’t take our word for it – take a look at our feedback on Really Moving or Trustpilot.
Latest News
Keep up to date with the latest news and information from Chawton Hill
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What our Clients say
Customer satisfaction and customer feedback has been our primary focus since we launched in 2001 and it’s always great to hear back from our building survey and building project customers.
Regulated By RICS
Chawton Hill Associates Ltd are regulated by RICS and can be found in their Directory via this link Chawton Hill on the RICS Site
Get In Touch
Chawton Hill Chartered Surveyors,
Wesley House
Bull Hill
Leatherhead KT22 7AH
Email: info@chawtonhill.com
+44 (0) 1372 360 663
