Core Consult Chartered Surveyors

A national network of local surveyors who only do residential valuations and RICS surveys.

Expert RICS-Accredited Home Surveys and Valuations Across the UK

Core Consult – Your Partner for Professional Property Surveys and Valuations

For many years, we’ve been providing residential property assessments, offering reliable, RICS-accredited surveys and valuations to homeowners, investors, and buyers across most of the UK.

Our professional surveyors deliver detailed Level 2 and Level 3 reports, clear recommendations, and the personalised support you need to make confident decisions at every stage of your property ownership journey.

Whether you are conducting a comprehensive investigation for an older property, managing a portfolio, or requiring an accurate Red Book Valuation, Core Consult is here to help you every step of the way.

FIND THE RIGHT SURVEY FOR YOU

LEVEL 2 HOME SURVEY (formerly HomeBuyer Report)

check_circle Level 2 survey assessing property condition

check_circle Identifies key issues before you buy

check_circle Suitable for standard homes in good condition

LEVEL 2 HOME SURVEY (formerly HomeBuyer Report) with Valuation

check_circle Includes a property valuation and rebuild cost

check_circle Level 2 condition assessment

check_circle Ideal if you want to check you're paying the right price

LEVEL 3 HOME SURVEY (formerly Building Survey)

check_circle Level 3, in-depth survey for older homes

check_circle Identifies structural issues and repair advice

check_circle Best for properties needing renovation

LEVEL 3 HOME SURVEY (formerly Building Survey) with Valuation

check_circle Level 3, in-depth survey for older homes

check_circle Identifies structural issues and repair advice

check_circle Best for properties needing renovation

check_circle Ideal if you want to check you're paying the right price

HELP TO BUY VALUATION

A written independent valuation to assess your property's current market value when selling, repaying or remortgaging with a Help to Buy equity loan.

SHARED OWNERSHIP VALUATION

A written independent valuation to assess your property's current market value when selling, purchasing additional shares or refinancing to ensure a fair price on the total property value, not just the owned percentage.

PROBATE/ INHERITANCE TAX VALUATION

A written independent valuation to assess a deceased person's property on the date of death, serving as a baseline for calculating inheritance tax and ensuring assets are distributed fairly according to their will or law.

MATRIMONIAL VALUATION

A written valuation for Help to Buy, Shared Ownership or inheritance tax purposes, with the option to add rebuild costs to any survey.

FIND A LOCAL RICS SURVEYOR
NEAR YOU

At Core Consult, we provide professional home surveying services across the UK. Whether you’re in a busy city or a quiet rural town, our experienced RICS-accredited surveyors are here to help. We combine local knowledge with nationwide coverage, ensuring you get expert advice wherever you are.

Helpful FAQs for UK Homebuyers

Have a query? Explore the questions below to learn more about our services and process.
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Why a Home Survey is Essential: Protect Your Investment

Purchasing a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, yet many buyers overlook the importance of a thorough property survey. A professional survey not only identifies potential issues but also provides peace of mind, helping you make an informed decision.

Why You Should Never Skip a Survey

  • Uncover Hidden Problems: A survey can reveal structural issues, damp or subsidence, saving you from unexpected repairs.

  • Strengthen Your Negotiating Position: Use survey findings to renegotiate the purchase price or request repairs.

  • Plan for the Future: A survey helps you budget for ongoing maintenance and avoid surprises.

  • Protect Your Family and Investment: Ensure your property is safe and structurally sound.

Professional. Trusted. RICS Accredited.

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) sets the gold standard for surveying professionals.

By choosing a RICS-accredited surveyor, you are assured of expert advice, high-quality service and adherence to strict ethical standards.

Smart Steps for Buying and Valuing Homes

Get clear, professional guidance from RICS-accredited surveyors on home surveys, property valuations, and purchasing decisions in England and Wales. Learn how a detailed home survey report can highlight potential issues and ensure your property investment is informed and secure.

Are you a qualified surveyor looking for your next career move? At Core Consult, we value professionalism, teamwork and a passion for excellence. Join our growing team of RICS-accredited professionals and help us provide outstanding service to clients across the UK.

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