Independent, professional surveys designed to help you understand a property before you commit.
We work solely for you — not estate agents, lenders, or developers — providing honest, impartial advice on property condition.
All surveys are carried out by qualified professionals following recognised residential surveying standards.
Our reports are written in plain English, explaining what issues mean and what steps should be taken next.
Based in Altrincham, we have strong local knowledge of property types and common defects across the North West.
Survey reports are typically delivered within 5 working days of the inspection.
We’re happy to discuss findings after delivery and help you understand priorities and next steps.
Tell us a little about the property and we’ll recommend the most suitable survey before you commit.
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RPSA New Build Snagging Inspection
A professional RPSA-qualified snagging survey for new build properties. Identifies defects, poor workmanship, and incomplete finishes before legal completion, giving you a clear snagging list to pass back to the developer.
Duration: 2–3 hours
Suitable for: New build homes, pre-completion inspections
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Condition Report for Newer Properties
An RPSA Level 1 Home Survey (Condition Report) for newer or conventional properties in good condition. Highlights significant defects, risks, and urgent issues without unnecessary technical detail.
Duration: 2–3 hours
Suitable for: Newer homes, modern properties in good condition
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Comprehensive Survey for Most Homes
Our most popular RPSA home survey, ideal for properties in reasonable condition. Includes a more detailed inspection with clear explanations, defect priorities, and practical maintenance advice.
Duration: 3–4 hours
Suitable for: Most homes, typically post-1930 properties
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Full Structural Survey for Older or Complex Properties
The most detailed RPSA building survey for older, altered, or non-standard properties. Provides in-depth analysis of construction, defects, and repairs—ideal for renovation planning and price negotiations.
Duration: 4–6 hours
Suitable for: Older homes, listed buildings, renovation projects
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RPSA Survey for Landlords & Investors
A specialist RPSA survey for rental properties, combining condition assessment with key health and safety considerations to help landlords protect their investment.
Duration: 3–5 hours
Suitable for: Buy-to-let properties, landlords, property investors
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RPSA Defect Diagnosis & Reporting
An expert defects survey to identify the cause of structural movement, damp, cracking, or timber decay. Helps you understand the problem, repair options, and likely costs before works begin.
Duration: 2–4 hours
Suitable for: Homes with visible defects or ongoing issues
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FAQs
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The right survey depends on the property’s age, construction, and condition. Newer homes may suit a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report, while older, altered, or unusual properties are typically better suited to a Level 3 Building Survey.
We aim to arrange inspections as soon as possible, often within a few days depending on location and availability.
Most inspections take a few hours on site, with reports typically delivered within around 5 working days after the survey.
Yes. All surveys are carried out independently and focus on providing clear, unbiased advice about the property’s condition.
We’re happy to discuss the findings, explain priorities, and help you understand any next steps, including potential renegotiation if issues are identified.