Andie Petfield MRICS

Chartered Surveyor (MRICS), RICS Registered Valuer


RICS ID: 0081787
Date Qualified: October 1989
Number of surveys delivered to SAM clients: 463 surveys

About Andie

Andie is a highly experienced Chartered Surveyor (BSc MRICS MCABE), RICS Registered Valuer, and a founding director of Appleby Petfield Limited. Bringing over three decades of specialist property knowledge to home buyers across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Kent, she excels in comprehensive residential surveys, detailed defect analysis, and formal property valuations.

Having trained and qualified in London, Andie’s expansive career covers a diverse mix of commercial and residential property. Alongside her extensive survey work, she possesses deep expertise in architectural design, boundary disputes, and complex defect assessments—including flooding and Japanese knotweed. Dedicated to the future and inclusivity of the profession, Andie also serves as both an assessor and chairwoman for the RICS Building Surveying Assessment Panels and works closely with the RICS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) team.

To provide home buyers with a seamless, expertly managed experience, Andie works as part of the SAM Conveyancing national panel. By partnering with SAM, she can focus entirely on delivering detailed, high-quality technical inspections while SAM’s dedicated support team streamlines administration. This collaborative approach is a key reason why she works with SAM, consistently delivering a highly rated service that has helped clients make safe, informed property purchases since SAM started back in 2014.

Andie Specialises In:

  • RICS Home Survey - Level 3 (Building Survey): Delivering deep-dive structural assessments for older, extended, or historic properties, complete with detailed defect analysis and advice on repairs.
  • RICS Home Survey - Level 2 (Homebuyer Report): Providing clear, comprehensive health checks on modern and standard properties to highlight unexpected issues before exchange.
  • Independent Market Valuations: Conducting formal, evidence-based residential property valuations for purchasing, probate, lease extensions, and matrimonial purposes.
  • Expert Witness & Specialist Advice: Offering highly specialised guidance on complex boundary disputes, flooding, Japanese knotweed, and Trading Standards matters.
  • Local Coverage: Providing trusted, expert knowledge across Heathfield, East Sussex, West Sussex, and Kent.

Need to book a RICS Home Survey?

Speak to our survey specialists today on 0333 344 3234 or email us at help@samconveyancing.co.uk to secure a date with our local panel of RICS-qualified surveyors.

Top-notch!

Ehren of SAM conveyancing and Andie of Appleby Petfield Ltd were prompt and receptive to the concerns raised. Thanks to them I completed paying my HTB equity loan on time.

From Tina