Business Details
Expert Building Surveys in Plymouth
Established in 2015, we are a small independent firm of chartered building surveyors based in Plymouth. Our team specialises in residential and commercial property surveys, with particular expertise in older properties including listed buildings. We offer comprehensive building surveying services covering condition assessments, defect diagnosis, architectural design, and party wall matters. Our chartered surveyors provide impartial advice on property acquisitions, extensions, and compliance with planning and building regulations. We pride ourselves on delivering professional service with personal attention at competitive prices across Devon, Cornwall, and the South West.Our services include RICS HomeBuyer Reports, Level 3 Building Surveys, and commercial property assessments tailored to client needs. We support clients through the entire property journey from initial surveys to construction project management. Our local knowledge and technical expertise ensure clients receive accurate valuations and practical recommendations. We maintain strong professional standards through our RICS accreditation and commitment to continuous professional development. Clients benefit from our flexible approach, with site visits arranged at convenient times and clear communication throughout the survey process.
Services
Building Surveys
HomeBuyer Reports
Architectural Design
Party Wall Advice
Commercial Surveys
Defect Diagnosis
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Highlights and features
- We specialise in surveying older properties and listed buildings
- Our team holds RICS professional accreditation
- We provide tailored architectural design services
- We offer competitive pricing with no hidden fees
- We deliver clear, jargon-free survey reports
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Services
Building Surveys
Our comprehensive Level 3 building surveys provide detailed condition assessments for older properties. The service includes defect analysis, repair recommendations, and compliance checks with building regulations. Clients receive clear technical reports with photographic evidence and prioritised maintenance advice.
HomeBuyer Reports
RICS HomeBuyer Reports offer essential property condition assessments for modern properties. The service includes market valuation, insurance rebuild costs, and traffic light ratings for property condition. Clients benefit from concise reports highlighting urgent issues and maintenance considerations.
Architectural Design
We provide full architectural design services for property alterations and extensions. The service covers planning applications, building regulation approvals, and construction project management. Clients receive detailed drawings and specifications tailored to their specific requirements.
Party Wall Advice
Our party wall services include compliance advice and surveyor appointments under the Party Wall Act 1996. We prepare schedules of condition and resolve disputes between adjoining owners. Clients receive expert guidance through the legal requirements for party wall works.
Commercial Surveys
We conduct pre-acquisition surveys and dilapidation assessments for commercial properties. The service includes condition reports, lease compliance checks, and reinstatement valuations. Clients benefit from tailored advice for property investments and lease negotiations.
Questions
What types of building surveys do you offer?
We provide RICS HomeBuyer Reports for modern properties and Level 3 Building Surveys for older properties, listed buildings, and complex structures.
Do you work with residential and commercial properties?
Yes, we offer surveying services for both residential and commercial properties across Devon, Cornwall, and the South West region.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Plymouth, Devon, Cornwall, and the wider South West England area for all our surveying services.
Can you assist with party wall matters?
Yes, we provide expert advice and act as party wall surveyors under the Party Wall Act 1996 for property owners in Plymouth and surrounding areas.
Are your surveyors professionally accredited?
All our surveyors hold Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accreditation, ensuring professional standards and technical expertise.
Do you offer architectural design services?
Yes, we provide architectural design services including planning applications, building regulations compliance, and construction project management for property extensions and alterations.
