Your Partner in Property Surveying and Valuation
Edwin Lake Chartered Surveyors is an independent firm of residential property surveyors with offices strategically placed in Bath, Bristol and Salisbury. Regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), we offer a comprehensive range of services designed to inform and protect buyers, sellers, and owners of residential property.
Our Expertise
Our experienced surveyors hold the necessary qualifications and are members of the RICS, ensuring you receive professional and reliable advice. We are passionate about delivering clear, concise, and actionable reports tailored to your individual needs.
Property Surveys
- Level 1 (Condition Report): Provides a snapshot of the property's overall condition, identifying potential risks and recommending further investigations. This report is ideal for recent, standard-built properties.
- Level 2 (HomeBuyer Report): A more in-depth survey providing a detailed assessment of the property's structural integrity, services, and finishes.
- Level 3 (Building Survey): The most comprehensive survey we offer, tailored to older or larger properties, providing a forensic analysis of the property's fabric and identifying potential structural issues.
Additional Services
- Damp & Specific Defect Reports: Identify and diagnose the cause of dampness or specific problems.
- Property Valuations: Performed by experienced and qualified valuers for various purposes such as Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, and market valuation.
Why Choose Edwin Lake?
- Independent and unbiased: We work for you, not any financial institutions or developers.
- Clear and concise reports: Our reports are written in plain English, making them easy to understand.
- Tailored to your needs: We can tailor our services to your specific requirements and budget.
- Competitive fees: We offer competitive fees and flexible payment plans.
Contact us today to discuss your property needs and learn how Edwin Lake Chartered Surveyors can help you make informed decisions regarding your property purchase, sale, or investment.
Exceptional Service from Edwin Lake
The reviewers have had a uniformly excellent experience with Edwin Lake, a company that provides RICS-approved surveys and valuations. The service has been described as "delightful", "outstanding", "great", "exceptional", and "exemplary" across all reviews.
Communication and Professionalism
The team at Edwin Lake, including Richard and Emma, have been commended for their communication skills, being "helpful, friendly, and quick to respond" to queries and concerns. They have also been praised for their professionalism, being "extremely thorough", "very experienced", and "exceptionally detailed".
Thorough and Detailed Reports
The surveys themselves have been described as "extremely detailed", "thorough", and "perfectly tailored to the age/design of the property". Richard, the surveyor, has been praised for his attention to detail, producing reports that are "over 100 pages long" and provide a comprehensive evaluation of the property.
Help and Guidance
The reviewers have also appreciated the help and guidance provided by Richard and Emma, who have been willing to answer questions and provide further advice. This has helped to alleviate concerns and provide a better understanding of the property being purchased.