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Our Building Surveyors use their local knowledge of St John's Wood to deliver a detailed report.
Fast Availability and
Delivery of Reports
We normally have availability within days of you booking and our turnaround for homebuyers survey reports is within 5 working days.
Years of Experience
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 St John's Wood.
Top tips for a St John's Wood Home Buyers Survey
St John's Wood, an area just to the north west of London's centre, developed largely from the 1840s and hosts Lord's Cricket Ground, built in 1811.
It has a mix of Regency houses, early Victorian terraces and semi-detached villas, large detached houses as well as blocks of portered flats, for example Imperial Court in Prince Albert Road, and council property.
There are modernist flats and duplexes in the Alexandra and Ainsworth Estate, often referred to as Rowley Way, at the northern end of Abbey Road.
New builds include St Edmund’s Terrace close to Primrose Hill. which is a development of 37 one, two, three and four flats.
It has a mix of Regency houses, early Victorian terraces and semi-detached villas, large detached houses as well as blocks of portered flats, for example Imperial Court in Prince Albert Road, and council property.
There are modernist flats and duplexes in the Alexandra and Ainsworth Estate, often referred to as Rowley Way, at the northern end of Abbey Road.
New builds include St Edmund’s Terrace close to Primrose Hill. which is a development of 37 one, two, three and four flats.
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Raised levels of noise pollution from roads in the St John's Wood area mainly centre on the roundabout which connects Wellington Road and Park Road. Raised levels of noise pollution from railways from the trains coming into and out of the Marylebone terminus mainly effect Paveley Street. | When a RICS surveyor carries out either a building survey or homebuyer report in the St John's Wood area, they will switch the lights on and off but not test the whole electrical system. If they suspect that there is an electrical problem, they will recommend that you consult a local electrical contractor. A local electrician within the St John's Wood area is Tower Electricians St Johns Wood NICEIC, 12 Queen's Terrace, St John's Wood, London NW8 6DF. | Raised levels of noise pollution from roads in the St John's Wood area mainly centre around the main road – A41, Park Road, impacting roads and streets such as Hanover Gate and Palgrave Gardens. |
Listed Building Survey St John's Wood
We have local RICS Listed Building Surveyors who specialise in listed building surveys in St John's Wood. To find out more go to - Listed Building Surveys - Building Surveyor and Survey Cost in St John's Wood
We have completed HomeBuyer Reports and Building Surveys near you:
- Nexus Court, Malvern Street, Maida Vale, London, NW6 5AT
- Flat 3, 15 Kingdom Road, West Hampstead, London, NW6 1PJ
- Flat 16 Beechworth, Willesden Lane, London, NW6 7YZ
- Flat 16 Beechworth, Willesden Lane, London, NW6 7YZ
- Flat 6, Somerset House, 31 Dartmouth Park Hill, London NW5 1HR
Building Survey St John's Wood Planning
You can review what planning applications have been granted or denied for properties in your area by contacting City of Westminster at Westminster City Hall, 64 Victoria St, London SW1E 6QP, telephone 0207 641 6000, or you can check the local authority website.
Read the following article if you are thinking about building an extension.
Local Building Survey St John's Wood
Our Building Surveyors specialise in the local area and have completed house surveys in South Hampstead, Primrose Hill, Lisson Grove, Regent's Park, Maida Vale, Newbury Park and Kilburn.
We work with specialist RICS Building Surveyors to undertake Home Buyers Surveys in St John's Wood. 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 building surveys on properties in St John's Wood we'll be able to give you the detailed St John's Wood HomeBuyers report that you will need to know and what defects there are with your property.
Home Buyers Survey - What does it cover?
A Home Buyers Survey is completed by a qualified RICS surveyor and delivers a visual inspection of the property in St John's Wood and the surrounding garden. The aim of the survey, whether a Building Survey (which used to be known as a Full Structural Survey) or a HomeBuyers Report, is to identify potential risks or defects that you may not know are there such as cracks or damage to the structure of the property, subsidence, damp and infestations.
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Level 2 HomeBuyer Report with a Valuation
A HomeBuyer Report, also known as a Home Buyers Survey, is generally suitable for:
- Bungalows
- Flats
- Standard construction houses
The majority of St John's Wood's leasehold flats require only a RICS HomeBuyer Report but for any Victorian conversions, a Building Survey may well be required.
Level 3 RICS Building Survey
A Building Survey is the most comprehensive visual inspection a RICS surveyor can provide on a property in St John's Wood. It is suitable for:
- complex buildings, for example those that have been extensively extended and altered
- unique or older historic properties
- properties in poor condition; or
- those where the client is planning to carry out extensive repair and refurbishment work.
Speak to one of our team on 0207 112 5388 to find out if your property suits a RICS Building Survey, or read our article Which Home Buyers Survey suits your property .
