0800 298 5424
Building Surveyor Kensington
We are an independent chartered building surveyors in Kensington. We provide all types of surveying and property advice, with building surveys tailored to your individual property needs. Our building survey reports are far superior to the kind your would receive from your mortgage company. Ours include, pictures, projected repair costs and general advice on the property.
We carry out building surveys and give independent advice in Kensington on:
Kensington Building surveys, Kensington House surveys, Property defect survey, Building disputes survey,
Building Surveyor in Kensington
To find out some interesting facts about Kensington and places to visit in Kensington and the surrounding areas you can click on the boxes below.
To get a quote on a survey in Kensington, carried out by an Independent Building Surveyor, click on 'Get a Survey Quote.
More building surveyor facts about Kensington
We carry out residential structural surveys and commercial surveys in Royal Kensington, famous for its museums and mansions, changed from rural village to smart residential area in the 19th century. Members of the royal family live in Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria, at the heart of Kensington Gardens.
There are spacious white stuccoed houses in Kensington (we have carried out surveys on many such properties) overlooking immaculate gardens in London's royal suburb. Kensington is famous for large and elegant department stores.
If you are planning to book a building survey on a property you are purchasing in Kensington then we would like to assure you that we always send a suitably qualified and experienced surveyor to carry out the job. This ensures that you get expert advice on any issues that we may find with the property we are surveying. All our surveyors are members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - RICS - and are Independent Chartered Surveyors. Being 'independent' means that they are working for you and you alone; they do not work for a mortgage company or an estate agents, so they have your best interests at heart.
More Interesting Facts About Kensington and the Kensington Area
In the heart of the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the main road in the area is the A315 and the nearest underground tube station is High Street Kensington on the Circle and District lines and the nearest railway station is at Kensington (Olympia) in West Kensington.
Kensington and Chelsea are both mentioned in the 1086 Domesday Book and were originally Saxon settlements. They became a joint borough in 1965.
Kensington and the Kensington area is one of the most expensive places to live in the UK . Kensington Palace Gardens is nicknamed “Billionaires Row”.
Kensington Gardens is 275 acres in size and contains Kensington Palace , where Queen Victoria was born in 1819 and lived there until she became Queen at the age of 18. The Albert Memorial, dedicated to Prince Albert , Queen Victoria 's husband, is a stunning gold plated statue that attracts many visitors and is situated close to The Royal Albert Hall.
Other attractions in the Kensington area are the museums; namely National History Museum, Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), Royal College of Art, to name but a few.
Notable people past and present from Kensington and the Kensington area include, Queen Victoria, John Profumo, politician of the Profumo scandal fame of the 1960's, and Simon Cowell, record executive and television personality, who lives in nearby Holland Park.
If you are moving to Kensington and the surrounding area we would recommend that you have a building survey carried out prior to legally committing to purchase a property in Kensington. We have carried out many surveys in Kensington in both Pembroke Gardens and Melbury Road to name but a few and have a wealth of experience which can give you peace of mind to proceed with your purchase knowing that the property has not got any hidden defects or alternatively if there are defects we can recommend solutions together with the anticipated cost to remedy.
Property Surveyors Kensington
You may wish to buy a buy to let property in Kensington for the many students living there. If you need any help or advice or a survey carried out on the property then phone 0800 208 5424. We specialise in properties of multi-occupancy and can advise on buying properties for this purpose and carrying out surveys on them. We also produce surveys on Leasehold properties as well as Freehold prperties.
We always recommend that people have a building survey carried out by an Independent Chartered Surveyor. It is laughable to expect that a mortgage owned / estate agent owned surveyors will give impartial advice. Call an Independent Chartered Surveyor on 0800 298 5424 for an impartial survey.
Residential & Commercial Building Surveyors
Residential Building Surveyor
Our Residential Building Surveys are tailor made to suit your requirements. When you book your survey we will ask you to grade your building survey knowledge from 1 - 4, with 1 being 'next to no building survey knowledge' and 4 being 'excellent building survey knowledge'. From this we can tailor make your building survey. Depending upon your knowledge level we will add additional photographs to the building survey or will give you more definitions of building terminology, or add extra sketches to help describe particular areas of concern or to show you for example what type of roof your proposed property has or what type of brickwork the property is built in. By doing this we can make sure that you completely understand the property you are buying and that you understand what the issues are.
Commercial Building Surveyor
Our Commercial Building Surveys are also tailored to suit your property requirements. When you book your survey we will ask you to grade your commercial property knowledge from 1 - 4, with 1 being 'next to no commercial property knowledge' and 4 being 'excellent commercial property knowledge'. From this we can tailor make your building survey. So depending on how much knowledge you have of Commercial building surveying and typical problems arising from commercial building surveying our building surveyors can adjust their building survey report accordingly and include more photos and detail descriptions of the issue and your best course of action to fix them.
1st Associated Chartered Surveyors cover the whole of the UK including all areas of Kensington for example in:
|
Below are some examples of surveys we have carried out in this area:
|
1st Associated provide building surveys for residential property, commercial surveys, engineers survey reports, property training and more. All carried out by RICS surveyors in Kensington and the surrounding areas.
Contact us today for a free, no obligation Building survey quote, including building surveys, structural surveys, homebuyers reports and pre sales survey reports, for Kensington and the surrounding towns and villages.
At 1st Associated our surveyors use a system called the 'Pro Survey Database'. This is a database of property problems built up over many years from knowledge of many decades or surveying. This system gives the Chartered Surveyors carrying out independent building surveys a vast selection of reference materials from which to draw and this enables them to give the best informed advice in our surveys for any problems that we have found at the property we are surveying.
Get a survey quote:
Residential Building Survey Quote
Commercial Building Survey Quote or Schedule of Condition Quote .
Our surveyors carry out Structural Building Surveys on Residential properties and Commercial properties throughout Kensington.
References:
Whilst a lot of this is written from general knowledge and local knowledge of the area and here are some websites that we think will be of interest to you in the Surrey area some of which we have used for information and we would like to give them credit for this.
maps.google.co.uk, kensington-chelsea.com, kensington-chelsea.com/history.htm, .royalparks.org.uk/parks/kensington_gardens
