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RICS Level 3 Survey

A RICS Level 3 Survey, also known as a Building Survey, offers the most comprehensive analysis of a property’s condition, providing detailed insights to help you make an informed decision.

What's Included?

Comprehensive Condition Analysis

  • Roof structure and coverings (internal and external).
  • Walls (both internal and external).
  • Floors, ceilings, and staircases.
  • Windows and doors.
  • Chimneys and fireplaces.
  • Plumbing, heating, and drainage systems (visual inspection).
  • Electrical systems (visual inspection only).

Defect Identification and Recommendations

  • Identify visible and potential defects.
  • Explain the cause and significance of each issue.
  • Provide recommendations for remedial work, including urgent and long-term repairs.
  • Highlight potential future risks, such as structural movement or timber decay.

Detailed Repair and Maintenance Advice

  • Identify visible and potential defects.
  • Explain the cause and significance of each issue.
  • Provide recommendations for remedial work, including urgent and long-term repairs.
  • Highlight potential future risks, such as structural movement or timber decay.

Structural Considerations

  • Subsidence or settlement.
  • Damp and moisture ingress.
  • Timber decay or infestation.
  • Cracking in walls and ceilings.

How much is a level 3 survey?

The cost of a home survey in the UK depends on the type of survey and the property size, age, and location.

A Level 3 home survey generally costs between £600 - £1,500.

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The investment can save you from costly surprises later!

What is a level 3 survey for?

Older Properties: Homes built over 70 years ago often have unique features and require more thorough inspections.

Unusual Properties: Buildings with non-standard construction, such as thatched roofs, timber frames, or listed buildings.

Properties in Poor Condition: If the property has visible defects or has not been well-maintained.

Renovation Projects: If you plan to carry out major alterations, a Level 3 Survey will help identify any hidden issues.

Why choose Certain Surveyors?

On average, our clients save thousands of pounds by addressing issues uncovered during a home survey. Don’t let hidden problems catch you off guard – let Certain Surveyors protect your investment.

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