Our office is here in Hoddesdon. RICS regulated surveyors for homes in Hoddesdon and throughout Hertfordshire.
Home Surveys Herts is based in Hoddesdon, at 7 The Ambition, Broxbourne Business Centre, Pindar Road, EN11 0FJ. From here our RICS regulated surveyors carry out surveys in Hoddesdon and throughout Hertfordshire, offering Level 1, 2 and 3 RICS surveys and snagging surveys for new builds.
We aim to deliver your report within 5 working days after the survey, and we offer a post survey review meeting so you can talk the findings through with your surveyor.
Hoddesdon is where Home Surveys Herts is based, and its housing spans several centuries. The Hoddesdon Conservation Area covers the historic Market Place and High Street, with buildings from almost every period between the late medieval and the late 20th century, including around 45 listed buildings. Many of the oldest are timber framed, but Broxbourne Council's appraisal notes that this framing is often hidden behind later brick or plaster facades. Georgian town houses line the High Street, and later Domestic Revival and Arts and Crafts houses often used roughcast render.
For a period, listed or altered home, a RICS Level 3 Building Survey is usually the better fit, as it looks in more detail at construction, past alterations and older materials. The appraisal records that the town's core sits on London Clay over chalk, so a surveyor will look for signs of movement, particularly near mature trees.
The town grew quickly from the 19th century and became part of the London commuter belt after the Second World War. For conventional homes in reasonable condition, a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report is often enough. On the west side of town, High Leigh Garden Village is adding hundreds of new homes, where a snagging survey is the relevant option. Parts of Hoddesdon near the River Lee fall within an Environment Agency flood warning area, so flood risk is worth checking for homes nearby.
Three RICS survey levels, plus snagging surveys for new builds.
Price on request
Best for: Newer homes or properties in good condition
The most basic home buyers survey. It offers an overview of the property's current state and highlights any urgent issues, but doesn't include extensive detail. It suits buyers seeking reassurance without needing an in-depth analysis.
Get a QuoteFrom £385
Best for: Conventional properties in reasonable condition
The most popular choice for buyers. A detailed evaluation of the property's overall condition, including structural issues, damp and potential defects, with advice on necessary repairs or maintenance to help you plan for future costs.
Get a QuoteFrom £495
Best for: Older, larger or unusual properties, such as listed buildings or homes that have been significantly altered
Our most comprehensive survey. An in-depth assessment of all accessible parts of the property, with a thorough analysis of potential risks, structural problems or areas that need further investigation, and detailed recommendations for repairs and maintenance.
Get a QuoteFrom £299
Best for: New build properties
Checks your new home is up to standard and identifies any defects that need to be addressed before you move in. Even new homes can have issues that aren't immediately apparent.
Get a QuoteNot sure which level you need? Request a quote and we will review the property before providing your quote to ensure the most suitable level is undertaken.
Tell us about the property using the quote form on this page, by phone or on WhatsApp.
We review the property before providing your quote, so the most suitable survey level is undertaken.
A RICS regulated surveyor assesses the property. We can typically inspect within 3 working days, subject to access.
We aim to deliver your detailed, easy to read report within 5 working days of the survey, with an express option on request.
A post survey review meeting with your surveyor to talk through the findings and the next steps.
Reviews our clients have left on Google, quoted word for word.
So glad we went with Home Surveys Herts and we highly recommend them. The communication from Michael was great from the start, advising on the level of survey that best suited us, and then getting both the survey and report done very quickly. The report was thorough, clear and Michael then talked us through the main finding in a call afterwards to ensure we understood it all, and advised on possible next steps. Couldn't have asked for more.
I couldn’t be more pleased with the service I received from Home Surveys Herts. The booking process was very straightforward. Michael was incredibly thorough, highlighting things that could have easily been missed. I received a detailed copy of the report quickly and especially appreciated the follow-up phone call to talk through the findings. This gave me total piece of mind for my house purchase, I would highly recommend
Fantastic company really good communication and fast response, definitely recommend to use this company for house surveys both Paul and Michael were really helpful
On time and thorough survey with a comprehensive survey report.
Answer a few questions about your Hoddesdon home below, and we will review the property before providing your quote to ensure the most suitable level is undertaken.
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Our office is at 7 The Ambition, Broxbourne Business Centre, Pindar Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0FJ. We carry out surveys in Hoddesdon and throughout Hertfordshire.
We aim to deliver the report within 5 working days after the survey is completed, depending on the level of survey, with an express option on request. We can typically inspect within 3 working days, subject to access.
Our surveys start from £385 for a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report, £495 for a Level 3 Building Survey and £299 for a new build snagging survey. Level 1 Condition Report prices are available on request. The exact price depends on the property. Get a quote using the form on this page and we will confirm the price for your home.
Absolutely. If the survey uncovers issues such as structural damage or damp, you can use this information to negotiate a lower price or ask the seller to fix the problems before purchase. It's a valuable tool in protecting your investment.
Yes. Many issues, such as structural problems or damp, may not be visible during a standard viewing. A professional survey will uncover potential issues that could be costly in the future, allowing you to make a well-informed decision or negotiate the property price.
Nearby: we also carry out surveys in Ware, Hertford, Cheshunt and Potters Bar.
Not sure which survey you need, or have a question first? Send us a message and we will get back to you.
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We will get back to you. If you would rather talk now, call us on 01992 879 507.
Get a quote online or call the team. We will confirm the right survey level for the property.