Residential Services
Our team of experienced surveyors provides a range of services, including RICS Homebuyer Reports, building surveys, structural building surveys, condition reports, and party wall matters.
Clarke & Watt Building Consultancy (CWBC)
Residential Services
We approach each survey with attention to detail and a commitment to providing our clients with a clear understanding of the property's condition.
Our reports are formatted in a clear and concise manner, with detailed explanations of any defects or issues identified during the survey. We take a proactive approach to our surveys, identifying any potential problems and advising our clients on necessary repairs or further investigation.
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RICS Home Buyers Surveys
At Clarke & Watt Building Consultancy, we offer RICS Homebuyer Surveys, which are a crucial component of the property buying process. These surveys are designed to provide our clients with an in-depth analysis of the property's condition, highlighting any potential issues that may affect the property's value.
We offer both level 2 and level 3 Building Survey reports, depending on our client's needs. Our Level 2 Reports provide an overview of the property's condition, highlighting any significant issues that may require further investigation. Our Level 3 reports are a more detailed assessment, providing an in-depth analysis of the property's condition, including any defects or potential problems and estimated costs to rectify any defects. Some clients have used this as a negotiating tool to ensure that the costs of repairs are considered in the purchase price agreed.
+ What are RICS Homebuyer Surveys?
RICS Homebuyer Surveys is an inspection and report of the property, which aims to provide a detailed assessment of the property's condition. These surveys are designed to help clients make informed decisions about their property purchase by identifying any potential problems.
+ Benefits of RICS Homebuyer Surveys
There are many benefits to having an RICS Homebuyer Survey before purchasing a property. Firstly, it provides peace of mind that the property is structurally sound and highlights any potential issues that may need to be addressed. Secondly, it provides an estimate of the costs involved in addressing any identified issues, which can help with budgeting for future repairs or renovations. Finally, it can also be used to negotiate the purchase price of the property.
+ Why are RICS Homebuyer Surveys needed?
Buying a property is a significant investment, and it's important to understand the property's condition before making a purchase. RICS Homebuyer Surveys help to identify any potential issues that may affect the property's value, ensuring that clients can make informed decisions about their purchase.
+ How can Clarke & Watt Building Consultancy help?
Our team of experienced surveyors can provide a detailed and comprehensive RICS Homebuyer Survey, ensuring that our clients have all the information they need to make informed decisions about their property purchase. Our surveys are formatted in a clear and concise manner, with detailed explanations of any defects or issues identified during the survey. We take a proactive approach to our surveys, identifying any potential problems and advising our clients on necessary repairs or further investigation.
Contact us today to learn more about our RICS Homebuyer Survey services and how we can assist you with your next property purchase.
Party Wall Surveying
We understand that disputes over party walls can be a challenging and time-consuming issue for property owners.
Our team of experienced surveyors provides expert advice and guidance on Party Wall Matters, ensuring that all parties are treated fairly, and their interests are protected.
+ What is Party Wall Surveying?
Party Wall Surveying is the process of resolving disputes between neighbours regarding the boundary wall, fence, or any other element that separates the two properties. This can include disputes over repairs, alterations, and other works that could potentially impact the structural integrity of the shared wall.
+ Why do property owners need Party Wall Surveying?
Property owners need Party Wall Surveying services to ensure that their interests are protected in the event of a dispute over party walls. By working with an experienced surveyor, property owners can ensure that their rights under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is respected, and disputes are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner.
+ What are the benefits of Party Wall Surveying?
By working with Clarke & Watt Building Consultancy, clients can benefit from our expertise in Party Wall Matters. Our surveyors provide expert advice and guidance on serving Party Wall Notices, identifying and resolving disputes, and ensuring that all parties are treated fairly throughout the process. We take a proactive approach to our surveys, identifying any potential issues and advising our clients on necessary repairs or further investigation.
+ How can Clarke & Watt Building Consultancy help?
Our team of experienced surveyors provides expert advice and guidance on Party Wall Matters, including serving notices and resolving disputes between neighbours. We work closely with our clients to ensure that their interests are protected throughout the process, and we are committed to delivering high-quality services that exceed our client's expectations. By working with Clarke & Watt Building Consultancy, clients can benefit from our expertise and ensure that their Party Wall Matters are resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Contact us today to learn more about our Party Wall Surveying services and how we can assist you with resolving any Party Wall Matters.
Structural Building Surveys
Are you experiencing issues with your residential property's structure, such as cracks, subsidence, or damp? It's important to get to the root of the problem before it escalates into something more serious. This is where a Structural Building Survey can help.
A Structural Building Survey is a comprehensive inspection of a building's structure, including the roof, walls, floors, foundation, and more. This survey is designed to identify any potential structural issues that could cause significant problems in the future.
+ What is a Structural Building Survey?
A Structural Building Survey is a detailed inspection of a property's structure, including the walls, roof, floors, and foundations. The survey provides an in-depth analysis of the property's condition, identifying any structural defects or issues.
+ Why should you get a Structural Building Survey?
If you're experiencing structural issues, a Structural Building Survey can help you understand the severity of the problem and provide recommendations for repair or maintenance. Our experienced surveyors use the latest technology and techniques to provide you with a detailed report on the property's structural condition. Our report includes a summary of findings, recommended repairs, and cost estimates, giving you all the information, you need to make informed decisions about repairs or renovations.
+ How can Clarke & Watt Building Consultancy help?
In addition to providing, you with peace of mind, a Structural Building Survey can also help you save money in the long run. Identifying and addressing structural issues early on can prevent more extensive damage and more expensive repairs in the future.
Contact us today to learn more about our Structural Building Survey services and how we can assist you with identifying any potential structural issues with your property.
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