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Without a property survey, you could find yourself paying £1000s in unexpected repair costs. A HomeBuyer Report in Croydon carried out by a qualified RICS Chartered Surveyor will uncover any defects to the property you are buying, tell you if you are paying too much, and give you the power to renegotiate the home purchase price before you commit.
Our Croydon Surveyors have a wealth of experience delivering low cost Building Surveys in Croydon and across the UK. We deliver exceptional levels of service - 97% of our clients would happily recommend us to a friend.
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A Property Valuation is similar to the Mortgage Valuation carried out on behalf of a lender. Typically this report is chosen by cash purchasers, but this property survey is useful for anyone seeking a formal property valuation,e.g. during a matrimonial dispute, or probate.
A RICS HomeBuyer Report is a clearly laid out and detailed survey on the condition and value of your prospective home. It is the most popular survey for anyone buying a home in Croydon and the UK as it will uncover any defects in the property could cost you £1000's to rectify.
Previously known as a Full Structural Survey in Croydon
The Building Survey is the most comprehensive survey and is typically chosen for older or substantially modified properties. It is particularly useful if you plan to renovate or convert the property. It does not include a valuation, unless specifically requested.
Fridaymove's local surveyors in Croydon have considerable expertise in completing Home Buyers Surveys and property valuations in Croydon and across South London. On top of a comprehensive survey of your prospective property, surveyors will be focussed on any environmental considerations found in the area.
Homes built on these soils are prone to subsidence. Some types of clay soil can be problematic for properties built on it, as it is water absorbent. During a Croydon Home Survey, the Surveyor will remain vigilant for any defects associated with clay soil.
Homes in Croydon could experience noise from London Heathrow Airport. BAA may offer compensation to familes living under the flightpath including contribution to sound proofing. These cavities should be packed out with sound proofing material. Loft insulation is also advised. Total erradication of noise will not be possible however. To determine if a property in Croydon is affected by this issue, speak to the Local Authorities Aircraft Noise Council (LAANC) at info@laanc.org.uk or telephone 01932 785841.
The Building Act of 1707 banned projecting wooden eaves as a fire risk. Parapet walls were used as a solution, acting as firewalls help to prevent flames spreading from one building to another. Due to their position they are relatively exposed and suffer from deterioration due to the elements.
Buildings in Croydon may suffer leaks as a result of parapets which have been poorly maintained. Because of their exposure on the two sides and on top, parapet walls can suffer serious problems resulting from water penetration.The presence of displacement, cracking and efflorescence may indicate a leaking parapet.
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