About Us

Independent Building Surveyors in the North West

Welcome to Anslow Building Surveyors, an independent, family-run surveying practice based in Altrincham, Trafford, providing professional surveys across the North West of the UK.

Family-Run • Independent • RPSA Qualified
Who we are

Clear, practical advice you can trust

Buying a property is a major decision. Our role is to help you understand the building before you commit — with clear reporting, honest limitations, and practical next steps.

Whether you’re purchasing your first home, upgrading, investing, or checking a new build before completion, we provide independent advice that helps reduce risk and avoid surprises.

Surveyor reviewing a residential property
WHY IT MATTERS

Know what you’re buying — before you commit

Problems like damp, roof defects, ventilation issues, and signs of movement can be missed during a standard viewing — and can become expensive after purchase.A professional survey helps you make a confident decision with clear priorities and evidence.

You’ll receive a clear report with practical recommendations and guidance on what to do next.

Independent, RPSA-qualified surveying with clear, jargon-free reporting.

Simple 3-Step Process

From booking to report in as little as 5 days

1

Book Your Survey

Same day response

Call us or request a quote online. We'll discuss your property and recommend the right survey level.

  • Free consultation
  • Fixed price quote
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Evening & weekend slots
2

Property Inspection

2-3 hours on site

Our RPSA qualified surveyor conducts a thorough inspection using professional equipment including drones.

  • RPSA qualified surveyor
  • Drone technology
  • Moisture detection
  • Photo documentation
3

Receive Your Report

Within 5 days

Get your comprehensive survey report with clear findings, photos, and recommendations.

  • Detailed findings
  • Traffic light ratings
  • Cost estimates
  • Free follow-up call

What you can expect from Anslow

Professional surveying with clear communication, practical outcomes, and support when you need it.

Independent Advice

We provide impartial guidance focused on your best interests — not sales targets.

RPSA Qualified Standards

Surveys are completed by qualified professionals following recognised residential surveying standards.

Clear Reporting

Plain-English reports that explain what issues mean and what action to take.

Priority-Based Recommendations

We highlight what’s urgent, what can be planned, and what needs further investigation.

Local Knowledge

Based in Altrincham with strong knowledge of common property types and defects across the region.

Support After Delivery

We’re happy to answer questions and talk through the report once you’ve received it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most Asked Questions

FAQs

Trusted by UK property owners for reliable, professional surveying services. We help make the process clear and straightforward with expert guidance and transparent advice.

Anslow Building Surveyors are independent residential surveyors providing clear, practical advice to homebuyers, landlords, and property investors. Our focus is on helping clients understand the condition of a property before they commit.

Yes. We provide fully independent surveys and do not work for estate agents, developers, or lenders. Our advice is impartial and focused solely on your best interests.

Our surveys are carried out by RPSA-qualified surveyors who follow recognised professional standards and provide clear, structured reporting.

We focus on clarity, transparency, and practical guidance. Our reports explain what issues mean in real terms, what needs attention now, and what can be planned for the future.

Yes. We are happy to discuss the findings, answer questions, and help you understand priorities and next steps after you receive your report.