Independent home surveys across Bristol, Bath and North Somerset, with the answers you need before you buy.
For the address you’re excited about—and the questions you need answered.
A viewing shows you how a place feels. A survey helps you understand what you are taking on: its condition, visible defects, likely upkeep and the questions to ask before exchange.
Tell us a little about the property. This guide points you towards a sensible starting level; we would confirm the scope with you before booking.
A clear view of a conventional home.
For a home of standard construction that appears to be in reasonable condition. It flags visible defects and maintenance points before you commit.
Discuss this surveyThe property listing and your concerns may change the recommendation.Both inspect and report on the property’s condition. The right depth depends on the building.
A concise visual survey for a conventional home in reasonable condition. The report highlights significant visible issues, condition ratings and what to investigate further.
A useful fit for a typical house, flat or bungalow.
Enquire about Level 2A more detailed inspection and report, with closer consideration of construction, defects, repair options and likely consequences if work is left undone.
Often right for older, altered or run-down property.
Enquire about Level 3A survey is a visual inspection, not a guarantee of concealed condition. A valuation is a separate service unless specifically included.
We group findings by priority, explain what we saw and make the next question clear. Here is a sample of the format.
Roof covering +Chimney stack +A few areas would benefit from closer inspection before purchase. The report would locate the concern, explain why it matters and set out a practical next step.
Ask for a suitable specialist’s opinion and likely repair scope before exchanging contracts.
We keep the route simple, and we explain what happens after the inspection too.
Fieldmark works across Bristol, Bath and North Somerset. City terraces, hillside houses, Georgian streets and more recent homes each ask for a different eye.
Every property is different, so we confirm the survey and fixed quote after seeing the details.
No. A lender’s valuation is for the lender’s lending decision and is not a detailed assessment of condition. A home survey is commissioned for your understanding of the property. RICS explains the difference
Yes. A follow-up conversation helps you understand the priorities, the limits of the inspection and which questions are worth asking next.
Tell us about alterations when you enquire. They may make a more detailed Level 3 survey the better fit, depending on the building and your plans.
A home survey is primarily visual. Services are not fully tested as part of a standard survey. We may recommend specialist checks when something needs more investigation.
Once your offer is accepted, share the address and listing details. We can discuss the suitable level, access and timing before you commit to an instruction.
Send us the listing and your questions. We’ll help you choose the right depth of survey and show you the next step.
Ask for a quote