Shire Surveyors is an independent firm of Chartered Surveyors. From our offices in Leicester, Market Harborough, Ashbourne, and Oakham we provide a friendly, efficient and professional service to clients in the East Midlands. Our services include home surveys, market valuations, Help to Buy valuations, insurance valuations, Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and commercial property surveys.
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Chris Battye BSc (Hons) FRICS qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 1983 and has over 35 years residential survey and valuation experience in the East Midlands property market.
With James he established Shire Surveyors in 2013.
James and Chris established Shire Surveyors in 2013 to provide a personal service which would enable clients to benefit from their wealth of experience in the Leicestershire and wider East Midlands property market.
Three well placed estate agency offices provide good support for the survey company whose administrative base is in Market Harborough.
With James he established Shire Surveyors in 2013.
James and Chris established Shire Surveyors in 2013 to provide a personal service which would enable clients to benefit from their wealth of experience in the Leicestershire and wider East Midlands property market.
Three well placed estate agency offices provide good support for the survey company whose administrative base is in Market Harborough.
Choose the right RICS survey to highlight any serious problems and advise you of the specific risks before you commit to the process of buying or selling a property.
If you are buying a home one of our RICS approved surveys will tell you the condition of the property, help you avoid expensive surprises after you've moved in and could be invaluable during price negotiations.
As RICS qualified Chartered Surveyors we offer a range of surveys to suit your needs.
We are experienced in assessing the merits of all types of residential property and have expertise in older buildings.
If you are buying a home one of our RICS approved surveys will tell you the condition of the property, help you avoid expensive surprises after you've moved in and could be invaluable during price negotiations.
As RICS qualified Chartered Surveyors we offer a range of surveys to suit your needs.
We are experienced in assessing the merits of all types of residential property and have expertise in older buildings.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) surveys help you to compare at a glance those matters that need early attention with those that do not currently need repair by giving Condition Ratings 1, 2 and 3 in a "traffic light format".
RICS reports are user-friendly and there are three to choose from depending on your needs: RICS HomeBuyer Survey and Valuation, RICS Building Survey and RICS Condition Report.
Defects that need repairing or replacing but are not considered to be either serious or urgent.
RICS reports are user-friendly and there are three to choose from depending on your needs: RICS HomeBuyer Survey and Valuation, RICS Building Survey and RICS Condition Report.
Defects that need repairing or replacing but are not considered to be either serious or urgent.
A Market Valuation conducted for you is different from the mortgage valuation your lender will normally commission if you are taking out a mortgage.
Please remember, a valuation is not a condition survey.
Help to Buy: If you purchased your home using the government Help to Buy Scheme and are looking to sell, repay or remortgage your home you will require an RICS valuation.
Private Valuations: If you are buying a house without a mortgage you may wish to have a private valuation carried out to ensure the agreed price is reasonable.
Please remember, a valuation is not a condition survey.
Help to Buy: If you purchased your home using the government Help to Buy Scheme and are looking to sell, repay or remortgage your home you will require an RICS valuation.
Private Valuations: If you are buying a house without a mortgage you may wish to have a private valuation carried out to ensure the agreed price is reasonable.
We can provide an up to date rebuilding valuation to ensure you are not under or over-insured.
The calculation uses up to date cost information from the RICS and takes into account demolition and rebuilding costs, and professional fees.
The figure does not include the land and must not be confused with a market valuation.
Leases can stipulate tough provisions for the maintenance and repair of commercial premises.
A Schedule of Condition records in written and photographic format the condition of a property at the start of a lease.
The calculation uses up to date cost information from the RICS and takes into account demolition and rebuilding costs, and professional fees.
The figure does not include the land and must not be confused with a market valuation.
Leases can stipulate tough provisions for the maintenance and repair of commercial premises.
A Schedule of Condition records in written and photographic format the condition of a property at the start of a lease.
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