Survey Hut in Cheshire

We provide house surveys throughout Cheshire. Get in touch today if you have any questions about our Cheshire property surveyors.

From Acton to Appleton

From Backford to Bexton

From Kelsall to Kerridge

From Tatton to Timbersbrook

Get to Know Your Surveyor

I’m James Raspin, Chief Surveying Officer at Survey Hut. I can be found checking for defects and valuing homes across Greater Manchester and Cheshire!

Surveying Superpower?

I'm a human Damp Meter! I hunt out damp areas and diagnose the cause.

Pet Hate?

Looking for hidden keys when inspecting an empty property!

Specialist Subject?

England Rugby Union Team - 1999 – 2003!

Favourite Quote?

“Everyone has a plan until you get punched in the face.”

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Understanding Home Surveys

When looking into purchasing a house in Cheshire, one of the most prudent steps you could take is arranging for a detailed property survey. Property surveys are essential as they uncover the condition of the home you’re considering, potentially saving you from costly repairs down the line. Whether it’s your dream project house in Tatton or a detached family home in Kelsall, having the right information about the building’s state is paramount for peace of mind in such a significant investment.

At Survey Hut, we specialise in providing comprehensive home surveys across Cheshire, giving buyers the clarity they need before proceeding with a property transaction. Our experienced surveyors are fully equipped to identify any concerns, from structural issues to damp, and offer guidance on how these might affect house-buying decisions. It’s our aim to ensure that buyers step into their new Cheshire homes with confidence, knowing exactly what they’re getting into.

What Is a Home Survey?

When buying a house, it’s essential that we get a proper lay of the land. A property survey could save you from potential disputes and unforeseen costs down the line, especially considering the range of properties for sale in Cheshire.

A home survey is a thorough inspection of a property’s condition. It’s the due diligence we perform to ensure we’re fully informed about the state of our potential new home. In essence, it gives us the blueprint of what we’re investing in, from identifying basic structural issues to checking for hidden defects.

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Types of Home Surveys

Level 2 Home Survey (Homebuyers Report)

This is our most popular RICS home survey, suitable for traditionally constructed properties with limited extensions built in the last 100 approximate years. Great all round survey to check your new home before you buy it.

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Level 2 PLUS Home Survey

The perfect survey if you’re worried about your property’s condition, and want a more detailed report within 24 hours. This covers more than your average survey, using a drone to check the roofs, and a thermal imaging camera to check for damp.

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Level 3 Home Survey (Building Survey)

A step up in detail from our Level 2 Home Surveys, including some extra details that are perfect for older properties. This survey is for complex, non-traditionally constructed properties with multiple extensions, and / or conversions built over 100 years ago.

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Level 3 MAX Home Survey

One of the most complete surveys available. Find out all about your new home. This survey is tailor made for buyers of large, old, and complex properties, or those who want the extra reassurance about the condition of services such as hot water and heating systems.

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Benefits of a Cheshire Property Survey

Prospective home buyers will always do well to remember the advantages of a property survey:

  • Peace of Mind: It reassures us about what we’re buying.
  • Negotiation Leverage: It can inform our negotiation stance, potentially saving us thousands if there are issues to be addressed.
  • Future Planning: It helps us anticipate future maintenance, avoiding unexpected repair costs.

A property survey in Cheshire can be particularly insightful, given the range of property ages and styles in the county—from modern apartments to Victorian houses. It ensures that we enter the market with our eyes open, fully aware of the quirks and qualities of our Cheshire abode.

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Testimonials

“…I had a fantastic experience with Survey Hut. They were able to carry out the survey quickly and the price was very reasonable compared to other companies. I felt I was given all the information I needed and I had all of my questions answered..…”
February 2024
Emilio
“…We had a Level 3 Max Survey. Communication was quick and efficient and the survey was done within a week. The report was detailed and we really appreciated the video call with James to clarify any questions we had about it..…”
February 2024
Mercedes