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Frequently Asked Questions

General

What are your fees?

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How quickly will I receive my report?

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Will the surveyor by an RICS qualified surveyor?

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General

What type of survey should I have?

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Does the survey report include photographs and quotes?

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Can I attend the survey inspection with the surveyor?

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Does the survey include a market valuation, floor area measurements or an insurance reinstatement assessment?

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Will you test the electrics, gas, heating and drains during the survey?

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Valuations

Do I need a valuation?

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Can you value my property in the past?

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Leasehold Valuations

What is a statutory lease extension?

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Do I qualify for a statutory lease extension?

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My flat is shared ownership can I still extend my lease?

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How much will a lease extension cost?

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Are there any other costs?

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Why should I extend my lease?

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When should I extend my lease?

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What is the process?

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How long does a Statutory lease extension take?

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How do I tell how long is left on my lease?

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Do I need a solicitor and valuer?

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What length of extension do I get?

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What happens to the ground rent I pay?

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Is a lease extension outside the act worth it?

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Party Walls

Do my works require a Party Wall Notice and Award?

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What is a Party Wall?

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What is a Party Fence Wall?

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What are your Party Wall Surveyor Fees?

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What is a Building Owner and Adjoining Owner?

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How do I know how many Adjoining Owners will be affected by my works?

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What is a Party Wall Award?

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