Home Survey Level 2
A RICS Home Survey Level 2 is perfect for most property purchases in King’s Lynn.
With this survey, you benefit from a thorough visual assessment of the property, designed to identify potential problems such as damp, electrical faults, or structural issues. Expert recommendations are included to help you address these challenges, offering reassurance throughout the buying process.
RICS Home Survey
Level 2
RICS Home Survey Level 2
Valuation
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Our Services in King's Lynn
Trusted chartered surveyors and registered valuers for over 17 years.
All of our King’s Lynn-based surveyors are certified by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and hold RICS Registered Valuer status, guaranteeing industry-leading standards in every project.
Frequently Asked Questions
A home survey is a professional inspection of a property, carried out to assess its condition and identify potential issues. It provides detailed information about the state of the property to help buyers make informed decisions.
A home survey helps uncover hidden problems such as structural defects, damp, or subsidence. It ensures you understand the property’s condition before purchase, potentially saving you from costly repairs.
There are various types of surveys, including Condition Reports, HomeBuyer Reports (Level 2), and Building Surveys (Level 3). The right one depends on the property’s age, size, and condition.
Home surveys are conducted by qualified surveyors who are usually members of professional bodies such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
The time varies depending on the survey type and property size. A basic survey may take a few hours, while a more detailed inspection, like a Building Survey, could take a day or more.
It’s advisable to book a home survey after your offer on the property has been accepted but before you finalise the purchase.
A survey includes an assessment of the property’s structure, potential defects, and general condition. Some reports also include advice on necessary repairs and estimated costs.
Yes, if the survey reveals significant issues, you may negotiate with the seller to lower the price or request that they address the problems.
If issues are identified, you can renegotiate with the seller, request repairs, or decide not to proceed with the purchase.
While new-build homes are less likely to have significant issues, a “snagging survey” is often recommended to identify minor defects or incomplete work.
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Wisbech Office, Friday Bridge
Wisbech, PE14 0XH
Postcodes Covering: PE – Peterborough, Wisbech, Kings Lynn, March, Hunstanton, Downham Market and surrounding areas and villages.
Tel: 01945742801
Email: info@vikingsurveyors.co.uk