THE HOME SURVEY EXPERTS
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TrustpilotNATIONWIDE HOME SURVEYSclear and trusted advice for home buyers
Whether you are buying or selling, careful assessment is essential in today’s property market. Clear insight removes uncertainty and helps you make confident decisions.
At Novello Chartered Surveyors, our experienced team supports clients across England and Wales with detailed residential surveys and helpful guidance at every stage. Whether you need a Home Survey (Level 2), a full Building Survey (Level 3) or the added clarity of our Pro upgrade, we provide reliable advice that helps you move forward with confidence.
OUR SURVEYORS
Our surveyors are experienced RICS qualified professionals who take the time to inspect each home carefully and provide clear, helpful advice. You will always deal directly with your surveyor, who will talk you through the findings and support you throughout the process.
HOUSE SURVEYS
We carry out detailed and reliable residential surveys for homes across England and Wales. Every inspection is completed with care, precision and a focus on giving you a clear understanding of the property. Our reports are thorough, easy to follow and designed to help you make confident decisions.
QUOTATION
Our expert advisors are always on hand to provide advice and talk you through our services that best suit your needs. If you are unsure of which service you require, they will be happy to assist you with any questions you may have, no matter how big or small.
WHICH SURVEY DO YOU NEEDhelping you choose the right level of detail
Home buyers often ask which survey will give them the clarity they need. The table below shows the key differences between a Home Survey at Level 2 and a Building Survey at Level 3, along with the Pro upgrade for clients who want deeper insight and a faster turnaround.
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24 Mar 2026
Helpful and efficient
The survey report was thorough and very clear. Lily did a great job of talking me through the key points and answering all my questions.
24 Mar 2026
Phil Hogarth is an absolute star
Phil Hogarth was our surveyor from Novello and is an absolute star. Not only did he do a very thorough job with the survey but he also took the ...
24 Mar 2026
Very thorough and efficient
Very efficient firm, one of the best surveys I haver ever seen
24 Mar 2026
Danny was very professional
Danny was very professional, efficient and punctual. He talked through each part of the process in an informative way and came across knowledgeable. He was respectful of the property ...
24 Mar 2026
Danny Price was very communicative and…
Danny Price was very communicative and explained the process from start to finish. Very quick at getting the report back to us. Very happy and impressed.
23 Mar 2026
Speedy and professional
Very quick to arrange. I paid through the online booking form on Sunday evening and the survey was arrange through the estate agents for the next day. Our survey ...
23 Mar 2026
Very helpful for first time buyers
This was our first home buyers survey and Danny Price was extremely helpful with questions we had about the process and the findings. We were impressed with professionalism and ...
22 Mar 2026
My Second time using Novello and again…
My Second time using Novello and again would recommend. Would highly recommend Stuart Pinchin who is both very knowledgeable and professional. Called ahead of the survey and provided a ...
20 Mar 2026
Flat survey
From the time of enquiry to booking in and completing the survey was seamless and easy to do. Ricardo was polite and the discussion and the report was comprehensive. ...
19 Mar 2026
Winston - L3 - Thorough and Comprehensive
Winston undertook and wrote a comprehensive and thorough L3 Survey for us which directed us into area that needed deeper analysis for a pre-1900s house l. Without this we ...
18 Mar 2026
Home survey
Excellent communication.Appointment and survey carried out very promptly and efficiently. Report perfect for our needs.
18 Mar 2026
Martin was fantastic and he answered…
Martin was fantastic and he answered all technical and non technical questions with lot of patience
17 Mar 2026
Nick Fowler from Novello was Excellent
Our surveyor, Nick Fowler was excellent throughout the process. The report we recieved was extremely detailed and clearly highlighted areas that required attention, with Nick helping talk through these ...
17 Mar 2026
Thank you Winston
The process with Novello was very efficient with a quick booking made. Winston the surveyor was extremely diligent and provided the detailed report within the expected timescale. We has ...
16 Mar 2026
Exemplary services
Communication from 1st phone call was very quick and professional.✅️ Email communications quick and simple✅️ Surveyor carried out with 48 hours ✅️ Communication back from Surveyor - very informative ...
16 Mar 2026
Quick, efficient, professional service - thanks!
Simon was super thorough in his survey and called to give us an overview of the results before sending the full report. We have booked in with him to ...
13 Mar 2026
Excellent. Thoroughly recommended.
Very open, helpful and quick to respond. More importantly the survey was detailed and extremely thorough compared to other surveys I have had in the past. I thoroughly recommend
13 Mar 2026
Good to work with
Novello are clear on their remit, and proceed smoothly to a swift and comprehensive conclusion. Nick Fowler is admirable: quick to survey and quick to report.
based on 2,920 ReviewsTrustpilotOUR TEAM highly qualified
Our approach to residential surveying focuses on clear guidance and practical advice at every stage of your purchase.
Our team of RICS qualified surveyors has extensive experience across England and Wales and a strong understanding of the challenges facing home buyers in today’s market.
We do more than produce a report. We support you throughout the process and remain available to discuss any findings that need clarification.
We aim to give every client confidence and peace of mind when buying their next home.
WHY CHOOSE NOVELLO?
Providing a premium service
At Novello, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional surveying experience that sets us apart from the competition. As fully qualified RICS Surveyors, we are highly skilled, deeply experienced and genuinely passionate about what we do.
However, our commitment goes beyond simply meeting industry standards.
What Makes Novello Different?
We are not just another surveying firm. We have crafted an approach that ensures you receive the highest level of service. Here is why Novello stands out.
- Dedicated Surveyor Support
You will have a surveyor who guides you throughout the process. This provides a tailored and personal experience from your initial enquiry through to the delivery of your report, allowing for a clear understanding of your specific needs and concerns. - Focused Attention for Every Client
We take the time needed to complete each survey with care and precision. This ensures a thorough and thoughtful service that gives you the clarity you need when making important decisions. - Advanced Inspection Tools and Techniques
We utilise modern tools and proven methods to inspect each part of a property in detail. This commitment to accuracy ensures that our surveys are among the most informative and reliable available. - Guidance Throughout the Entire Process
We believe in more than delivering a report. We guide you through the journey. Whether it is interpreting the findings or understanding the next steps, we are here to provide ongoing, valuable advice rather than a one time consultation. - Direct and Personable Service
Our team allows us to offer a truly personal touch. You will always have direct access to your surveyor, ensuring clear communication and a strong, trusting relationship. - Uncompromising Quality and Reputation
Our commitment to quality has earned us an excellent reputation in the property sector. We are highly recommended by solicitors, estate agents and other professionals who value our thoroughness, professionalism and client first approach.
Choose Novello Surveyors for a service that goes above and beyond, offering expertise, personalisation and dedication that you will not find elsewhere.
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