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Without a property survey, you could find yourself paying £1000s in unexpected repair costs. A HomeBuyer Report in Walworth 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 Walworth Surveyors have a wealth of experience delivering low cost Building Surveys in Walworth 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 Walworth 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 Walworth
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 RICS surveyors in Walworth have extensive experience of carrying out Home Buyer and Full structural Surveys in Walworth and across Southwark. As well as an exhaustive survey of the property, surveyors will be focussed on any regional factors peculiar to the locale.
Your Surveyor should confirm whether a property is built with Portland stone. Algae growth is quite a common, albeit benign, occurance on Portand Stone..
Sound pollution from Heathrow Airport may cause discomfort in Walworth. It is worthwhile to book an independent Chartered Surveyor in Walworth, as a Surveyor acting on behalf of an agent may not consider the impact of this on a potential homeowner. BAA Ltd (formerly the British Airports Authority) may assist with noise reduction efforts, including double and triple glazing, for affected Walworth residents. These cavities should be packed out with sound proofing material. Loft insulation is also advised. Total erradication of noise will not be possible however.
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 Walworth 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.Surveyors will be vigilant for signs of associated cracking, flaking, and displacement potentially caused by leaking parapets.