Welcome to Survey Merchant – The UK's Trusted Network of Chartered Surveyors
Looking for qualified building surveyors London, or need a professional party wall surveyor to manage legal obligations? Survey Merchant connects you with the largest panel of RICS-regulated surveyors across the UK, Ireland, and Wales. Whether you're buying property, extending your lease, managing dilapidations, or resolving party wall issues, our nationwide team of chartered surveyors ensures reliable, timely, and cost-effective services.
Why Choose Survey Merchant?
- ✔ Largest panel of RICS-accredited surveyors
- ✔ Services in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Cardiff, Dublin, and more
- ✔ Competitive pricing with no hidden fees
- ✔ Expert advice and fast turnaround
- ✔ Specialists in residential, commercial, and legal property matters
From Level 2 HomeBuyer Reports to Level 3 Building Surveys, from Red Book valuations to party wall agreements, you’ll find the right specialist near you.
Our Chartered Surveying Services
1. Building Surveyors in London (and Nationwide)
A property is a major investment. Before you buy or renovate, protect yourself with a detailed building survey. Our RICS building surveyors in London and other cities provide comprehensive assessments tailored to your needs:
- ???? Level 2 HomeBuyer Reports – Ideal for conventional homes, flats, or bungalows in reasonable condition.
- ????️ Level 3 Building Surveys (Structural Surveys) – Detailed analysis for older, altered, or unusual properties.
- ???? Structural checks, damp detection, roof assessments, and repair cost estimates.
Our surveys provide you with confidence, bargaining power, and peace of mind before you commit to a purchase.
2. Party Wall Surveyors London
Planning to build or alter a wall shared with a neighbour? The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 may apply. Our experienced party wall surveyors in London help you navigate legal obligations smoothly.
We offer:
- ???? Party Wall Notices – Drafting and serving legally compliant documents
- ???? Party Wall Agreements (Awards) – Protecting both parties and reducing the risk of disputes
- ????️ Advice on boundary lines, wall ownership, and construction rights
Avoid costly legal battles – consult our party wall experts before you start building.
3. Red Book Valuations (RICS Valuations)
Need a formal property valuation? Whether for mortgage, probate, taxation, or shared ownership, our RICS-registered valuers deliver certified Red Book valuation reports accepted by banks, courts, and HMRC.
Common uses of Red Book valuations:
- ???? Help to Buy or Shared Equity
- ⚖️ Probate or inheritance tax planning
- ???? Capital Gains Tax (CGT) purposes
- ???? Divorce settlements
- ???? Commercial property purchase or lease negotiation
Our valuations are reliable, compliant, and delivered by local experts with deep market knowledge.
4. Dilapidations & Lease Renewals
As a landlord or tenant, dilapidations and lease negotiations can become contentious. Our dilapidations surveyors assess repair responsibilities and help resolve disputes in line with lease terms.
We provide:
- ???? Schedule of Dilapidations – For tenants nearing lease end
- ????️ Schedule of Condition – To document property state before lease
- ???? Lease Extension or Renewal Surveys – Independent valuation and negotiation support
Our goal is to protect your legal position while keeping negotiations fair and transparent.
5. Expert Witness Reports (Part 35 CPR Compliant)
Involved in a property dispute, boundary conflict, or building defect litigation? Our expert witness surveyors prepare CPR Part 35 compliant reports used in court proceedings.
We provide:
- ???? Technical evidence on building condition or structural issues
- ???? Written reports for court cases or tribunals
- ⚖️ Attendance and testimony during proceedings
Trust our expertise in building pathology and property law to support your legal case effectively.
Nationwide Coverage with Local Expertise
Whether you’re searching for a building surveyor in Birmingham, a valuer in Manchester, or a party wall surveyor in Dublin, Survey Merchant covers:
- ???? England – London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool
- ???? Wales – Cardiff, Swansea, Newport
- ???? Ireland – Dublin, Cork, Limerick
We pair you with a local chartered surveyor who understands your city’s planning regulations, construction trends, and property values.
Level 2 vs. Level 3 Survey – What’s Right for You?
| Feature | Level 2 HomeBuyer Report | Level 3 Building Survey |
| Suitable for | Modern homes in good condition | Older, large, or altered properties |
| Detail Level | Moderate | Extensive |
| Includes Valuation | Yes (optional) | No (optional on request) |
| Cost | More affordable | More detailed, hence more expensive |
| Common use | First-time buyers | Renovators or high-risk buildings |
Still unsure? Contact us for free advice on the best survey for your property.
About Survey Merchant
Founded with the mission to simplify property surveying, Survey Merchant has become the UK’s most comprehensive network of RICS chartered surveyors. Our head office is based in:
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We hand-pick only experienced and fully regulated surveyors, valuers, and project managers, ensuring your property is in safe hands.
What Makes Us Different?
✅ Verified & Qualified
All surveyors on our panel are RICS-certified – the gold standard in property surveying.
✅ Transparent Pricing
No surprises or upsells. You’ll receive a fixed quote with clear deliverables.
✅ Fast Turnaround
We know property moves fast. That’s why we offer quick bookings and fast report delivery.
✅ One-Stop Solution
From party wall matters to valuation for inheritance tax, you’ll find every surveying service under one roof.
Who We Help
- ???? Homebuyers – Reduce your risk and negotiate better deals
- ????️ Property developers – Ensure compliance and avoid legal pitfalls
- ???? Landlords & tenants – Get clarity on leases and responsibilities
- ????⚖️ Solicitors & legal firms – Reliable expert reports for court
- ???? Mortgage lenders & banks – Trusted Red Book valuations
Testimonials
“Survey Merchant arranged a building survey for my Victorian house in London. The report was comprehensive and saved me thousands.” – Emma J., London
“Their party wall surveyor handled everything professionally. Zero hassle.” – Arif M., Birmingham
“Excellent service and fair pricing. Highly recommend!” – Caroline T., Manchester
Book a Chartered Surveyor Today
Ready to book your building survey, party wall agreement, or Red Book valuation? Let our experts guide you through the process.
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Conclusion: Trust Survey Merchant – Your Partner in Property Confidence
At Survey Merchant, we make surveying stress-free, professional, and cost-effective. With hundreds of trusted chartered building surveyors in every major UK and Irish city, we deliver quality you can depend on.
Don’t take chances with your property. Book with Survey Merchant today.