Property surveys · For conventional homes

RICS Level 2 Home Survey

A Level 2 Home Survey is generally suited to newer properties and conventional homes in reasonable condition, including many properties built after 1950 that have not been heavily altered.

Survey inspection equipment outside a conventional British home

Property surveys

Level 2
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When it fits

Advice proportionate to the property.

The inspection and report are selected around the building, its apparent condition and the decision you need to make.

This service is also described as RICS HomeBuyer Survey or HomeBuyer’s Report or Level 2 Home Survey.

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Particularly suitable for

  • Newer and conventional homes
  • Properties in reasonable condition
  • Many homes built after 1950 without heavy alteration

What to expect

  • Visual inspection of accessible areas
  • Traffic-light condition ratings
  • Plain-English defect commentary
  • Advice on repairs and further investigation
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A personal process

From question to clear next step.

01

Share the property details and your concerns.

02

We inspect accessible areas with care and context.

03

Receive clear findings and direct access to your surveyor.

Level 2 or Level 3

Which survey is right for your property?

Choose according to the building’s age, construction, condition and complexity, not the postcode alone.

RICS Level 2

HomeBuyer Survey

Also commonly referred to as a HomeBuyer’s Report or Level 2 Home Survey.

Typically suited to conventional properties in reasonable condition.

  • Visual inspection of accessible areas
  • Traffic-light condition ratings
  • Visible defects and repair guidance
  • Plain-English reporting

RICS Level 3

Building Survey

Also referred to as a RICS Building Survey or Level 3 Building Survey.

Typically suited to older, larger, altered or more complex properties, and where major works are planned.

  • More detailed visual inspection
  • Analysis of likely defect causes
  • Repair priorities and implications
  • Direct post-survey discussion

Questions, answered

Clarity before you commit.

Independent advice. Personal service.

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