What Happens During a Home Survey? Step-by-Step Guide for Buyers

By Dan Knowles FRICS, Managing Director and Registered Valuer, Websters Surveyors A home survey is an independent inspection of a property’s condition, carried out by a qualified surveyor before you’re legally committed to buying. If you’ve never had one, the process can feel a little opaque: who turns up, what they actually do, how long it takes, and what lands …

How to choose the right Surveyor: 8 Questions to Ask Before you instruct

Choosing a surveyor is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when buying, selling, or managing a property. A good surveyor doesn’t just provide a report—they offer peace of mind, confidence, and guidance through what can be a complex process. Here are eight essential questions to ask before you instruct a surveyor, plus why Websters Surveyors stands out in …