Fallon Pilott Surveying Services

Areas we cover · CW8 and CW9

Building Surveyor in Northwich

Independent RICS surveys and valuations across CW8 and CW9, from the timber-framed town centre to Winnington, Rudheath, Hartford and Davenham. One client at a time, from first call to final report.

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Brick and timber-framed houses of the kind found in Northwich

Surveys in Northwich

Surveys and valuations across Northwich

RICS Level 2 and Level 3 surveys for most purchases, plus independent valuations, Buy to Let surveys and drone roof surveys.

Local knowledge

Northwich's housing stock, and what it means for your survey

Northwich is a salt town. Brine pumping made the ground sink in the late nineteenth century. The centre was rebuilt with timber-framed buildings, and older homes can show past movement. Victorian and Edwardian terraces ring the centre. Later semis stand in Rudheath and Winnington. Older or altered homes, and any with a history of movement, call for a RICS Level 3 Building Survey. Later semis and estates suit a RICS Level 2 Home Survey.

Whatever you are buying, we inspect it ourselves and write the report in plain English. These are the homes we survey most often across the town.

  • The town centre and Castle. Timber-framed buildings from the rebuild after the ground sank, with flats above shops. A Level 3, with a close look at movement.

  • Winnington, Leftwich and Rudheath. Inter-war and post-war semis of standard construction. A Level 2 suits them, unless there are signs of movement.

  • Hartford and Davenham. Larger Victorian and Edwardian houses and village stock. A Level 3 for the older houses, a Level 2 for later homes in good order.

  • Older terraces around the centre. Victorian and Edwardian terraces. A Level 3 for homes from before 1900 or with signs of past movement. A Level 2 for later terraces in good order.

  • Newer estates. Recent developments on the edges of the town. A Level 2 checks the build quality and what a snagging list misses.

Reviews

What homebuyers say

  • “The service offered by Anthony was exceptional and beyond expectations. The house buying survey was booked in quickly and within 24hrs of it being undertaken, I had a fully detailed survey emailed over.”

    Ian W. Google review
  • “Anthony came to survey our property today and was friendly, professional and fast with his service. We received the report the same day and it was completed to a high standard.”

    Andy M. Google review
  • “I used this company for a RICS valuation of my property. Anthony was polite, reliable considerate of my home.”

    Sharron D. Google review
  • “Anthony was very professional and efficient, he even gave me a break down of the survey over the phone so a layman could understand.”

    Sean M. Google review
  • “Anthony was very thorough and answered all my questions. He was very kind and understanding. I would highly recommend to anyone looking for a surveyor.”

    Katie H. Google review
  • “Absolutely awesome, very efficient, quick clear report and very helpful, would definitely recommend this company”

    Karin S. Google review

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FAQs

Questions about surveys in Northwich

Do you cover all of Northwich?

Yes. We cover CW8 and CW9 from our base on Rodney Street in Liverpool. That includes Northwich itself, Winnington, Rudheath, Leftwich, Hartford, Davenham, Barnton and Weaverham.

How quickly can you survey in Northwich?

We reply the same working day with a fixed fee and the earliest dates we can offer. Northwich is an easy run from Liverpool down the M56, so an inspection is usually within the week. Your report follows within three working days of a Level 2 visit, or four of a Level 3.

Which survey do most Northwich buyers need?

A RICS Level 2 Home Survey suits the later semis and the newer estates, which are standard construction. Older homes in and around the centre are better served by a RICS Level 3 Building Survey. So is anything timber-framed or altered, or with a history of movement.

Does the brine subsidence still matter?

For older homes in and around the centre, it can. The worst of the sinking ended long ago. Even so, those homes can carry the marks of past movement. A RICS Level 3 Building Survey looks at that history properly. It says whether the movement is old and stable or needs a closer look. It also sets out what your solicitor should ask about brine searches.

Independent RICS surveyors

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Tell us about the property and we come back the same working day with the right survey and a fixed fee. A traditional surveyor who takes due care over every instruction, and a report written in plain English.

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