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How Your Pre-Purchase Property Inspection Works

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01. Request

Send the property details and your preferred inspection date. We confirm the scope, fee and access arrangements with you before booking.

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02. Inspection

We visually inspect accessible building elements and installations without opening up the property. Findings are documented with photographs, with further investigation recommended where needed.

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03. Report

Receive a detailed, independent report that outlines all findings. Our findings are presented in a clear, professional manner to help you understand the true condition of the property.

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04. Decision

Use the findings to make an informed purchase decision, taking account of inspection limits and any recommended specialist checks.

Common Questions

How long does an inspection take?

The duration depends on property size, access and complexity. We confirm the expected inspection time when arranging your appointment.

What is the report format?

We provide a comprehensive digital report with detailed photos, technical findings, and a clear summary of the property's condition.

What are the technical requirements?

Arrange safe access with the owner or agent. Accessible rooms and installations should be available, with utilities connected where practical. We confirm specific access requirements before the visit.

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