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Our Building Surveyors use their local knowledge of Truro to deliver a detailed report.
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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 Truro.
Top tips for a Truro Home Buyers Survey
Truro has a variety of properties such as semi-detached and terraced houses which were built in the Georgian period as well as more modern dwellings including larger detached houses and apartments.
You can find a variety of Georgian town houses along Falmouth Road within the city centre.
Within the local area there are also new build detached houses and apartments such as can be found in Stret Tempel.
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There are some areas of Truro where from time to time surface flooding occurs after periods of heavy rainfall. Areas which might be affected include Oak Way, Campfield Hill and St Clement Street. These areas have a greater than 3.3% chance of flooding each year from to heavy rainfall. Properties in close proximity to Merrifield Close and River Street has a between 1% and 3.3% of river flooding occurring each year. Click to find out more about Flood Risk Reports. | According to the UK Government's Public Health England, properties in Pydar Street, Moresk Close and Chellew Road are in a raised radon area. The raised radon area has a maximum radon potential of 30% (the percentage is the chance of a property being built where radon emissions might measure above the action level). However, Lemon Street, Barrack Lane and St Clements Hill are among streets in Truro which have a lower radon potential. Click also to find out more about Radon, Radon property searches and much more. | Noise pollution from roads in the Truro area is at its highest around the A39 and main roads affecting properties in roads such as St. Aubyns Road and Park View. |
Listed Building Survey Truro
We have local RICS Listed Building Surveyors who specialise in listed building surveys in Truro. To find out more go to - Listed Building Surveys - Building Surveyor and Survey Cost in Truro
We have completed HomeBuyer Reports and Building Surveys near you:
- Castle St, Truro TR1 3AF
- Edward St, Truro TR1 3AJ
- Lower Redannick, Truro TR1 2JW
- Carey Park, Truro TR1 2LD
- Strangways Terrace, Truro TR1 2NY
Building Survey Truro Planning
You can review what planning applications have been granted or denied for properties in your area by contacting Cornwall Council at Pydar House, Pydar Street, Truro TR1 1XU, telephone 0300 1234 181, or you can check the local authority website.
Read the following article if you are thinking about building an extension.
Local Building Survey Truro
Our Building Surveyors specialise in the local area and have completed house surveys in Moresk, Trelander, Kenwyn, Highertown, Newham, Buckshead and Gloweth.
We work with specialist RICS Building Surveyors to undertake Home Buyers Surveys in Truro. 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 Truro we'll be able to give you the detailed Truro 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 Truro 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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FREE Online Conveyancing Process for Buyers
Includes online checklists, videos, downloads and tips - plus it is completely free to use from start to finish and saves your progress along the way.
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 Truro'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 Truro. 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 0333 344 3234 to find out if your property suits a RICS Building Survey, or read our article Which Home Buyers Survey suits your property .
