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August 1, 2025
Drone Roof Survey in London: The Future of Roof Inspection Drone technology has revolutionised roof inspections, offering an efficient, safe, and cost-effective alternative to traditional roof inspection methods. This article explores how drone roof surveys can significantly benefit property owners in Greater London by providing detailed reporting, highlighting any defects, and ensuring the highest standards of safety. Read on to.....
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August 1, 2025
Drone Roof Survey in London
Drone Roof Survey in London: The Future of Roof Inspection Drone technology has revolutionised roof inspections, offering an efficient, safe, and cost-effective alternative to traditional roof inspection methods. This article explores how drone roof surveys can significantly benefit property owners in Greater London by providing detailed reporting, highlighting any defects, and ensuring the highest standards of safety. Read on to.....
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December 19, 2024
London Property Market Predictions for 2025
London and the Home Counties Property Market in 2025: Key Trends and Insights As we enter 2025, the property market in London and the Home Counties continues to evolve, influenced by economic, social, and environmental shifts. Understanding the trends shaping this dynamic landscape is essential for property owners, investors, and prospective buyers in these areas. Here, we explore key developments.....
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July 5, 2024
Desktop Valuation vs Full Valuation
Desktop Valuation vs Full ValuationWhen it comes to property valuations, understanding the difference between a desktop valuation and a full RICS valuation is essential for making informed decisions. Both types of valuations serve different purposes and have distinct advantages and disadvantages. What is an RICS Desktop Valuation?A desktop valuation is a property valuation conducted without a physical inspection. Instead, the.....
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June 17, 2024
Flat Survey
Flat Survey | Advice for Buying a London FlatWhat do Surveyors check in a Flat?When surveying a London flat, a Chartered Surveyor examines various aspects to assess the condition of the property and identify potential issues. The process typically includes: Structural Integrity: Checking the flat’s foundations, walls, and ceilings for signs of structural damage such as cracks, dampness, or subsidence......
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January 30, 2024
Japanese Knotweed Surveyor
Japanese Knotweed SurveyorWhat is Japanese Knotweed?Japanese knotweed, an aggressively invasive plant species, has become a significant concern for homeowners surveyors and mortgage lenders, especially around London. It was introduced initially to the UK in the mid-19th century for its ornamental qualities, characterized by striking red stems and lush green leaves. This plant can have an extraordinary growth rate, potentially up.....
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December 19, 2023
London Property Market Predictions for 2024
London Property Market Predictions for 2024 As we approach 2024, various predictions and forecasts have emerged about the potential trajectory of property prices in the city. The Current State of the Market As of 2023, London’s property market has seen some fluctuations. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), London house prices fell 1.4% in the 12 months to.....
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