Building Surveyor in Winchmore Hill

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More building surveying facts about Winchmore Hill

We carry out residential structural surveys and commercial surveys in Winchmore Hill and the Winchmore Hill area. If you are planning to book a building survey on a property you are purchasing in Winchmore Hill 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 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.

 

Interesting Facts About Winchmore Hill and the Winchmore Hill Area

Winchmore Hill dates back to around 1319 AD. The area was initially known as Wynsemerhull but by 1395 had been altered to Wynsmerhull. By 1565 it had changed again and was known as Wynsmorehyll and finally by 1586 became Winchmore Hill. All properties in Winchmore Hill and throughout the borough of Enfiled should be surveyed prior to purchase. To ensure there are no hidden defects with the property call 1stAssociated.co.uk on 0800 298 5424 to discuss the advantages of a having Building Survey carried out by an Independent Surveyor.

Now a nominated area of conservation, Winchmore Hill Green is the focal point of the area. Encircled by shops, restaurants and amenities it provides a perfect setting for a bite to eat after a busy day carrying out Building Surveys in the area.

Located in Winchmore Hill, is Grovelands Park – originally called ‘Southgate Grove'- which was built as a private estate. Erected at the end of the eighteenth century for the Quaker brewer, Walker Gray, the grounds were specially landscaped by the celebrated designer Humphrey Repton. Following Gray's death, the property was purchased by John Taylor, who was connected to Walkers brewery and whose family continued to live in the house up to World War I.

In 1913, Southgate Council purchased a portion of the estate for use as a public open space.Today, the house is part of the world-famous Priory Clinic.

In 1998, the deposed Chilean Military dictator, Augusto Pincochet, was held by the British under house arrest in Grovelands, whilst a patient at the Clinic.

As Surveyors we are often in the area of Winchmore Hill. The Broad Walk is a fantastic location and one of the area's most prestigious roads. Surrounded by leafy parkland, it is an ideal location for those working in central London.

 

Property Surveyors Winchmore Hill

You may wish to buy a buy to let property in Winchmore Hill. 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 Surveyor. It is laughable to expect that a mortgage owned / estate agent owned surveyors will give impartial advice. Call an Independent 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 Surveyors cover the whole of the UK including all areas of Enfield for example in:

Arnos Grove, Bulls Cross, Edmonton, Hadley Wood, and Winchmore Hill.

1st Associated provide building surveys for residential property, commercial surveys, engineers survey reports, property training and more. All carried out by RICS surveyors in Winchmore Hill 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 Winchmore Hill 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 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.

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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 Winchmore Hill.

 

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 London Borough of Enfield area some of which we have used for information and we would like to give them credit for this.

Londondirectory.co.uk; museumoflondon.org.uk; wikipedia.org; enfield.gov.uk