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Property Valuations

Valuation Surveyors are engaged in the inspection, reporting and valuation of domestic and commercial properties for private individuals, companies and financial institutions.

Pentarq can provide a range of valuation services:

  • A Lender’s valuation
  • RICS Homebuyer Survey and Valuation
  • Building Survey

 

Lender’s Valuation

HSV Report

Building Survey

Type of Property

All – a valuation is needed by most mortgage lenders.

Conventional properties built within the last 150 years.

Suitable for all properties but particularly for:

  1. Listed Buildings
  2. Older Properties
  3. Unusually constructed building
  4. Renovated buildings or one you are planning to alter/renovate

Type of Service

Limited inspection just for the lender.

A mid price, mid range service using a standard form to focus on only urgent or major problems.

A detailed and comprehensive report that can be tailored to suit your needs.

Reason for service

To work out the property’s value and to pinpoint factors that may affect your mortgage offer.
  1. To help you make an informed judgement on whether to buy the property.
  2. To work out if the property is a reasonable price.
  3. To be clear on the decision and actions taken before contracts are exchanged.
  1. To provide a report detailing the condition and construction of the property.
  2. To highlight faults and advise on the repairs needed.

Other features of service

None

Focuses on urgent and major problems.

Details the property’s construction, materials used and major and minor faults.

Valuation included

Yes

This is part of the survey.

No, but it’s easily arranged as an optional extra.

Report format

Lenders will generally use their own standard forms.

Standard format as defined by RICS.

Detailed report in surveyor’s own format or one that suits you

Contact www.rics.org/public for further information

We are also panel surveyors to an extensive list of lending authorities and are part of a Secure Panel Network allowing electronic transmission of instructions and forms to and from lenders.