For most people buying a home is the largest investment they will ever make. It is vitally important to know whether the property has any issues that might affect its value.
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The purpose of a survey is to investigate the property, inform you of the condition of the building, and highlight any major concerns to minimise risk and provide peace of mind.
Easton Bevins offers a full range of property surveys and can advise on which type will best meet your needs.This will largely depend on the type, age and condition of the property although your own personal requirements will obviously influence your decision.
Our expertise, and the in-depth nature of our survey reports, allow you to make a better-informed decision on how to proceed. You may decide to reconsider your purchase, or negotiate a price reduction to address costs to repair defects.
The money spent on the survey can save you thousands of pounds, making it a very worthwhile investment.
Easton Bevins offers a full range of property surveys and can advise on which type of survey will best meet your needs. The high standard of service and advice that we provide can help you reduce risk and protect your property investment.
A proforma style report which highlights key issues. Advice is limited in the event of a defect being found and is more likely to recommend further investigations, which may incur additional costs.
This type of survey is only suitable for newer properties (under 30 years old) or those in very good condition.
A report bespoke to the property that pinpoints and provides insight into major defects as well as potential maintenance issues, remedies and associated timescales and an estimated budget for repairs.
This type of report is suitable for properties of all ages.
This survey covers both major and minor defects, potential maintenance issues, remedies, associated timescales, and an estimated budget for repairs. It includes more description and analysis of the construction of the property as well as decorations, internal fixtures and fittings, and detached outbuildings. Energy efficiency improvement advice is also included.
A full building survey is suitable for all properties, but is particularly relevant for rural buildings, large dwellings, or listed buildings with complex requirements. This survey is ideal if you have plans to extend or undertake alterations to the property.
Whether you have specific problems within your own home, or issues have been identified during a mortgage valuation or homebuyers survey, we can assist.
A Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA) is generally made on the basis of total loss, or of such substantial damage that the entire building will require demolition and rebuilding. This is usually a requirement of your buildings insurance.The duty is now placed on the policy holder to assess the value of the sum insured.
Our surveyors carry out many property valuations. Being independent, we can provide a realistic on-the-day valuation that can be particularly relevant in certain circumstances.
Easton Bevins offers a full range of property surveys and can advise on which type of survey will best meet your needs. The high standard of service and advice that we provide can help you reduce risk and protect your property investment.
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