Home Buyers Survey Clifton
Home Buyers Survey Clifton
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Top tips for a Clifton Home Buyers Survey
Clifton has a variety of houses within the area that were built from the 1840s to more modern and recently built with properties mainly being either semi-detached or terrace types. The more modern and recently built properties include detached and larger terrace apartments located in Clifton Road.
Some of the Victorian properties in Clifton are found in roads such as Glentworth Road and Beaconsfield Road.
Some houses within streets such as Portland Street and Whiteladies Road are properties that have been redeveloped. Some houses and apartments located in Queens Road are sold under the Help to Buy scheme.
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Some properties in Clifton may be located in an area which is subject to a Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). A recent local authority search for a property in Whiteladies Road revealed that it was within a CIL area. The local authority for Clifton which carried out the search for Whiteladies Road was Bristol City Council. The Community Infrastructure Levy is a planning charge, introduced by the Planning Act 2008 as a tool for local authorities in England and Wales to help deliver infrastructure to support the development of their area. It came into force on 6 April 2010 through the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010. Development may be liable for a charge under the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), if your local planning authority has chosen to set a charge in its area. Click to find out more about the Community Infrastructure Levy(CIL) |
According to the UK Government’s Public Health England, Clifton is in an area where there are raised levels of Radon. Areas including Pembroke Road and Upper Belgrave Road have a maximum radon potential of 10 - 30% Properties within these areas have a higher chance than average of experiencing ground radon emissions. |
Raised levels of noise pollution from roads in Clifton are mainly due to the A4 traffic affecting properties in nearby streets such as Northcote Lane Whiteladies Road and Pembroke Road. |
Bristol County is a county which predominantly consists of Bristol city and conurbation and is bordered by the counties of Somerset and Gloucestershire. It is part of a limestone area which runs from the Mendip Hills in the south to the Cotswolds in the northeast.The main motorway passing through the county is the M5, however there are two 'spur' motorways additionally; the M32, which connects the town centre to the M4 and the M49 which connects the M5 and M4. Bristol has its own international airport.
Bristol has 2 universities, the University of Bristol, a member of the prestigious Russell Group of Universities, and the University of the West of England.
Bristol has strong associations with Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the great Victorian engineer, because not only did he design the Great Western Railway between Bristol and London Paddington but also built 2 oceangoing steamships there and not least designed the beautiful Clifton Suspension Bridge, which is well worth a visit.
The Bristol Old Vic is arguably the most famous theatre in the city and the largest music venue (Bristol is a hotbed of numerous types of music) is the Colston Hall. Bristol is also home to the Watershed Media Centre and the Arnolfini Gallery, both of which are in dockside warehouses. The city hosts two Football League teams, namely Bristol Rovers and Bristol City. It is also host to the Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, a first-class county, which plays the majority of its home games at the Bristol County Ground.
Listed Building Surveyors Clifton
We have local RICS surveyors who specialise in listed building surveys in Clifton. To find out more go to - Listed Building Surveys - Building Surveyor and Survey Cost in Clifton
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Clifton Planning Application Search
You can review what planning applications have been granted or denied for properties in your area by contacting Bristol City Council at 20 Ellsworth Rd, Bristol BS10 7EH, telephone 0117 922 2000, or you can check for the most recently stored planning applications online here:
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Home Buyers Survey in and around Clifton
Our Building Surveyors specialise in the local area and have completed house surveys in Stoke Bishop, Redcliffe, St Andrew's, St Pauls, Redland , Sneyd Park and Cotham.
We employ only expert RICS Building Surveyors to undertake Home Buyers Surveys in Clifton. Whether you are buying an old run down 'doer upper' or standard construction freehold house, our RICS surveyors have seen them all.
With a vast number of years of experience completing surveys on properties in Clifton we'll be able to give you the detailed Clifton HomeBuyers report that you will need to know and what defects there are with your property.
Home Buyers Survey Clifton
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Pembroke Rd, Bristol BS8 3EG
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Panel of RICS Surveyors
Ranging from 10 to 40 years all of our chartered RICS Surveyors are registered with and regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and have indemnity insurance that covers all of the work they undertake in a Home Buyers Survey in Clifton.
Home Buyers Survey - What does it cover?
A RICS Home Buyers Survey involves an examination of the structure of the inside and the outside of a property aimed at pinpointing issues such as subsidence, damp, cracks, infestation and damage.
The survey is non-intrusive. If you are thinking of buying a property in Clifton, it is highly advisable to book one, whether a Building Survey (which used to be known as a Full Structural Survey) or a HomeBuyers Report,.
NB If you're a first time buyer, you might wish to click on What is a House Survey to find out more, including what happens during the inspection.
Click to find out how much does a house survey cost (free, no obligation quote)
If the Home Buyers Survey flags up any of these defects then our Surveyor explains what you need to do to get further advice on how to investigate them and get It resolved.
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div>If you are concerned about your property in Clifton having any other defects then you MUST get a Home Buyers Survey as the costs for repairing the defects can run into thousands of pounds.
If you can identify the defect before you purchase then you can get quotes for fixing it and either share the costs with the seller, or, in worst case examples, choose not to proceed.
You can find a local RICS surveyor by using the search at the bottom RHS of this page.
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Why can’t I have a Building Survey on a flat?
As a rule, flats/maisonettes/post 1950s standard construction properties are best suited to HomeBuyer Reports.
The surveyor has substantially less to check and remark upon when surveying these types of property, additionally more modern buildings benefit from better construction techniques in the main.
To carry out a full Building Survey on a property such as this would be overkill, whereas a Homebuyer Report is designed for and is more than adequate for completing the task and, most importantly, for reporting any signs or suspicions of defects.
HomeBuyers Report in Clifton
A HomeBuyers Report is general visual inspection for flats, new properties or bungalows of standard construction. Most leasehold flats in Clifton should have a HomeBuyers Report, however the only exception are converted properties which may need a Building Survey.
Building Survey in Clifton
Most freehold houses in Clifton that are over 50 years old, that have been refurbished/developed or are unusual in style should get a Building Survey. A Building Survey used to be called the Full Structural Survey and is the most comprehensive visual inspection a surveyor can provide. Choosing a HomeBuyers Report when you should have a Building survey can be costly if key defects don't get reported in the detail you require.
If you are unsure which survey to choose you can call our surveyors and they'll help you choose - Call 0333 344 3234.
Choose which survey based on its type, style and age then get a competitively priced Home Buyers Survey Clifton quote.
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