Building Surveys

Doralith Surveys delivers independent, detailed building surveys and snagging reports throughout Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Hertfordshire, ensuring peace of mind with every project.

Our promise

The most detailed survey reports in line with the Residential Surveyors Association Standards, focusing on functionality and client needs.

We guarantee fast and discrete handling of all your business tasks. We guarantee your report is submitted to you within 10 working days (Terms and Conditions applies). 

Home Buyer Surveys

Home buyer reports are essential documents that provide potential property purchasers with detailed insights into the condition of a property before making a significant investment. These reports, often part of a comprehensive building survey, highlight any structural issues, maintenance concerns, and potential risks associated with the property. By identifying problems such as dampness, subsidence, or electrical hazards, home buyer reports empower buyers to make informed decisions, negotiate repairs, or reconsider their purchase altogether. Ultimately, investing in a thorough building survey can save buyers from unexpected costs and ensure they are fully aware of the property's condition, helping them to secure their dream home with confidence.

Ultimately, a through Home Buyer Survey contributes to a positive purchasing experience, fostering confidence in the quality of the porpety and enhancing buyter statisfaction. 

A home buyer survey is suitable for conventional, relatively modern properties.  We will check the operation of all servies in line with owner permission. We know, that functionality is one of the most important aspects for buyers, therefore we will systematically check of operations of all doors, windows and highlight all issues.

You will be advised after an initial discussion what type of survey is the most suitable for your porperty. 

Building Surveys

Building surveys play a crucial role in assessing the condition and viability of older and traditional buildings, particularly when considering hidden defects that may not be immediately visible. For properties intended for buy-to-let purposes, a thorough survey can identify potential issues that could affect rental income and long-term investment value. Additionally, when planning to extend or refurbish a property, comprehensive maintenance advice is essential to ensure that any modifications are in line with building regulations and structural integrity. Special needs considerations should also be integrated into the survey process, ensuring that the property is accessible and suitable for all potential occupants. By investing in a detailed building survey, property owners can make informed decisions that enhance the longevity and functionality of their investments.

Snagging survey - New Homes

The Snagging Report is a crucial document for new property assessments, focusing on the quality of finishes and services provided. It serves as a comprehensive evaluation of the property, identifying any defects or quality issues that need to be addressed before the final handover. Common findings in a Snagging Report may include paint imperfections, flooring inconsistencies, plumbing leaks, electrical faults, and issues with fixtures and fittings. By compiling a detailed list of these concerns, developers can ensure that all necessary corrections are made, ultimately leading to a higher standard of living for future occupants and enhancing the overall reputation of the development.

For more information see our Snagging Survey page. 

Why choose us? 

How to book? 

01

Contact Us

If you have any inquiries regarding our Building Survey services or Energy Performance Certificates, please don't hesitate to contact us. Once you reach out, we will send you a pre-survey questionnaire about your property. After we receive your completed questionnaire, we will provide you with a detailed quotation and our terms of service. If you decide to proceed, simply send us the signed and filled-out instruction form, and we will issue you a confirmation in English.

02

Appointment

We will arrange an appointment for a site visit with you, your agent or developer to carry out the building survey. You will be informed of the confirmed appointment details. After our initial visit, you will receive a confirmation that your survey has taken place, along with an estimated timeline for when you can expect the full report. Please note that effective communication is key to ensuring a smooth process.

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Receive the report

Your building survey report will be delivered to you on or before the agreed, specified timeframe. Following the delivery of your report, we will schedule a follow-up conversation to address any queries you may have and to ensure that you are completely satisfied with the service provided.

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Follow up Visit

We understand the importance of ensuring that all aspects of your property are addressed following our initial building survey. To facilitate this, we offer a Follow-Up Survey service, which includes follow-up visits in the event of snagging issues or additional assessments needed. These visits can be arranged at a reduced rate, allowing us to provide you with an updated report on the status of your property and confirm that all necessary works have been completed to your satisfaction. Your peace of mind is our priority, and we are here to support you throughout the process.

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E-mail: info@doralith-surveys.co.uk

 

If you have any questions or inquiries, please contact us by using the form or email us at the address provided above. We will get back to you as soon as possible.

 

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