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16 Aug

Surveyor | Home Buyer Survey

Huddersfield - HD4

Enquiry from: Steven G

Start Date: Immediate

Loft Insulation ??? Loft Conversion ???

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12 Oct

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Huddersfield - HD4

Enquiry from: Richard M

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Customer is currently in the process of looking for quotes to add a Single storey extension to their property. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached Looking For: Si...

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17 Jan

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Huddersfield - HD5

Enquiry from: Britt B

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Customer is currently in the process of looking for quotes to add a Single storey extension to their property. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached Looking Fo...

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19 Mar

Surveyor | Structural Inspection

Huddersfield - HD4

Enquiry from: DANIEL S

Start Date: Immediate

IM WANTING TO KNOCK A SUPPORTING WALL DOWN & PUT IN A RSJ.

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20 Feb

Surveyor | Structural Inspection

Huddersfield - HD7

Enquiry from: Catherine B

Start Date: Immediate

We will require a load bearing beam to be installed in the roof as a load bearing chimney place has been removed on the ground and first floor level. Please can you estimate a cost.

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23 May

Surveyor | Building Surveyors

Huddersfield - HD3

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building surverying please call to appoint

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25 Mar

Surveyor | Building Surveyors

Huddersfield - HD2

Enquiry from: Lesley S

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Small area of ceiling above bay window is covered with Artex I want a quote for testing to see if it contains asbestos.

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15 Jan

Surveyor | Building Surveyors

Huddersfield - HD1

Enquiry from: Murtaza S

Start Date: Less than one month

woodfloor sanding, skimming and plasternig and deocrating i.e wall papering, painting Homeowner Please contact to appoint

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17 Nov

Surveyor | Structural Inspection

Sheffield - S36

Enquiry from: Josef B

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We have some cracks that have appeared we would just like this checking to establish the cause to make sure it's not subsidence.

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02 Dec

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Barnsley - S75

Enquiry from: Mirsad B

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customer has a surveyors project they are looking to have done, specially they want quotes for planning permission. they are unsure of options so would like to discuss with a surveyor.confirmed intere...

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13 Nov

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Holmfirth - HD9

Enquiry from: Victor G

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer in holmfirth area has requested that we arrange quotes for their planning permission project.mr are considering various options and would like to discuss with a surveyor directly.please call ...

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24 Jan

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Oldham - OL2

Enquiry from: Carly W

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customer is currently in the process of looking for quotes to add a single storey extension to their property. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached looking fo...

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12 Nov

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Barnsley - S71

Enquiry from: Katie H

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer is currently in the process of looking for quotes to add a double storey extension to their property. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached looking fo...

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17 Sep

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Barnsley - S71

Enquiry from: Natalie W

Start Date: Immediate

customer is currently in the process of looking for quotes to add a single storey extension to their property. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace looking for: sin...

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12 Nov

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Barnsley - S75

Enquiry from: Jason H

Start Date: Immediate

Customer is currently in the process of looking for quotes to add a Single storey extension to their property. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached Looking Fo...

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06 Mar

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Ashton-under-Lyne - OL5

Enquiry from: Janette R

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Customer is currently in the process of looking for quotes to add a Single storey extension to their property. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached Looking Fo...

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03 Mar

Surveyor | Planning Permission

Rochdale - OL16

Enquiry from: Sandy L

Start Date: Less than one month

Customer is currently in the process of looking for quotes to add a Single storey extension to their property. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Terrace Looking For: Sin...

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12 Feb

Surveyor | Structural Inspection

Littleborough - OL15

Enquiry from: Sonia E

Start Date: Immediate

Advice on whether bathroom floor will withstand the weight of a 200kg cast iron bath. Time scale: Immediate Please call to appoint

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25 Sep

Surveyor | Structural Inspection

Oldham - OL2

Enquiry from: Marcella W

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Hi ..we are looking to relocate from Manchester to Acrefair near Llangollen in North Wales. We have offered on a piece of land in Acrefair to build our own home.Our designer has asked us to contact s...

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23 Aug

Surveyor | Structural Inspection

Barnsley - S71

Enquiry from: Jane F

Start Date: Immediate

Renovation work - Beam calculations Time scale: Immediate

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How much do Surveyor services cost?

How much do Surveyors in Huddersfield charge?
Prices for Surveyors around Huddersfield can fluctuate depending upon the sort of service that you need to have performed in your house. It's the inquiry we get asked a great deal "how much do Surveyors in Huddersfield charge?". It's always very good to have an idea of how much a Surveyor will likely cost for their services. Prices will likely fluctuate based upon the products and also the tradesman selected. The list shows the sorts of service that Surveyors generally do and also the average price variety of these tasks. Some projects take longer to complete than others so prices do vary by project.

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The average price
of a Surveyor in Huddersfield is:

£578

Surveyor job Surveyor cost in 2024
Quantity surveyors in Huddersfield £300-£6,600
Building Surveyors Report in Huddersfield £750-£1,150
Home buyers survey in Huddersfield £300-£460
Planning permission in Huddersfield £347-£532
Structural inspection in Huddersfield £672-£1,008

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Surveyor FAQs

what is a chartered surveyor

Basically, a chartered surveyor is a building surveyor who inspects a property for faults or defects as well as future issues or problems. They’re also able to work out the value of a property and also prepare a report in order to help you determine whether or not the property is a good investment or if there are any issues that may create problems later in the future such as damp, structural issues and the likes. In order to become chartered surveyor, a surveyor will need to undergo additional qualifications and possess a specific level of experience which is RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) approved. It’s possible that some surveyors may not have pass through these additional levels to become chartered, however it’ll still be regulated by RICS and be fully qualified. These can be termed as Assoc RICS, associates or building surveyors. While you don’t necessarily have to use a chartered surveyor for your survey, it’s highly advisable to use RICS approved experts.

Just like any other building surveyor, chartered surveyors work by visiting the property, assessing various areas while also determining any defects on site. Once done, they’ll then state all findings in a report for you to help you make the best possible informed decision, whether or not you’ll want to go ahead with the purchase or re-negotiate the terms of the purchase based on the findings in the report. 

You’ll need to hire the services of a chartered surveyor after you’ve made an initial offer on the property and it has been accepted. Most offers are made “subject to survey”, in order words, the seller is well aware that if the survey reveals something unexpected, you can decide to back of the agreement or request a reduction in price.

what is quantity surveying all about?

Primarily, quantity surveying is all about the calculation and management of the project related costs, which usually commences with helping with the initial estimates right down to assisting with the finalizing of the overall requirements of the budget. The work is done both on the site as well as in the office with the main goal of minimizing expenses and also to keep them within the set limits of a budget. On a day to day basis, a quantity surveyor is expected to undertake a number of activities which includes preparing tender and contract documents, carrying out analysis, monitoring costs variation and preparing reports, determining the client’s requirements and taking on feasibility studies, distributing work to sub contractors as well as making the necessary payments.

 

From the start of a building project, quantity surveyors are charged with carefully monitoring all unexpected changes which can lead to fluctuation in costs. Over the course of the project, however, they’re expected to tackle crucial tasks such as outcome analysis, work evaluation as well as progress reports. What’s more? It’s also very common for surveyors to carry on extra responsibilities which includes allocation works to subcontractors, ordering of construction materials as well as seeing to the arrangement of payments. Generally, the list of what they can handle can be limitless, it all depends on the project as well as the employer.

 

It’s highly likely to believe that quantity surveyors are only involved in large construction projects, but this is actually not the case. Apart from working with local authorities, commercial businesses, consultancies as well as property developers, quantity surveyors also offer their services to small both residential clients and small business owners. They’re very flexible and can capitalize on many different services like providing an initial maintenance schedule for Strata managers and many more.

When do I need a quantity surveyor?

Generally, you wouldn’t need to get in touch with a quantity surveyor prior to purchasing a property, unless of course your property is a very unique and unusual one. After making a commitment to buying a property or to kick start a construction project, then you might want to start taking into consideration getting in touch with a quantity surveyor. The best time for a quantity surveyor to carry out an inspection of the property is right after settlement and just before the tenants moving in. This is to ensure that the quantity surveyors do not disturb the tenant and they also get to fully go through what you’ve purchased as well as the condition it’s in.

 

Quantity surveyors will help you by working with architects, accountants, engineers, building owners, builders, developers, financiers, government, insurance underwriters, loss adjusters, sub contractors as well as solicitors. What’s more? The in depth knowledge quantity surveyors possesses when it comes to construction costs enables them to carry out a number of useful tasks to help you.

 

Prior to construction, quantity surveyors can prepare a feasibility study, estimate to defined the project budgets, carry out an analysis to refine the budget as the design documents develop, prepare Bill of Quantities so as to help with the tender process and also to carry out a review of Builder’s tender submissions. While the construction is ongoing, they can help provide cost control services, carry out an assessment of the builder’s progress claims and also undertake an assessment of variation and delay claims. Finally, after the construction, they can assist with the determination of the final project cost, prepare the tax depreciation reports for both investors as well as property owners and also prepare Expert Witness reports to assist in the settlement of building disputes.

what is a quantity surveyor?

Quantity surveyors are professionals trained in the management of all costs that’s associated with building and civil engineering projects. Typically, their works is both site and office-based with the main goal of minimizing expenses and also to keep them within the set limits of a budget. What’s more? They aim to achieve all these without having to compromise on the quality of the outcomes and while also complying with the building, health as well as safety regulations. Quantity surveyors also take part in projects and work hand in hand with clients or contractors right from the start - preparing detailed project estimates. They also work to gather tender and contract documentation, carry out feasibility studies and see to the implementation of risk control. Upon the commencement of a building project, quantity surveyors carefully monitors any variations which may result in cost fluctuations.

 

Quantity surveyors will, over the course of the project, undertake key tasks such as outcome analysis, work evaluation as well as progress reports. However, it’s also very common for surveyors to carry on extra responsibilities which includes allocation works to subcontractors, ordering of construction materials as well as seeing to the arrangement of payments. Generally, the list of what they can handle can be limitless, it all depends on the project as well as the employer.

 

From the above, you may presume that quantity surveyors are only involved in large construction projects, but this is actually not the case. Asides working with local authorities, commercial businesses, consultancies as well as property developers, quantity surveyors also offer their services to both residential clients and small business owners. They’re very flexible and can capitalize on many different services like providing an initial maintenance schedule for Strata managers and more.

what is the cost of a quantity surveyor?

If you’re thinking about hiring the services of a quantity surveyor for your next building project, then you might probably want to know how much its going to cost to enable you set a budget and start to plan. However, there’s no single and straightforward answer to this question as the price of a survey is dependent on a wide array of factors. The primary drivers include the scope of the construction, the complexity of the property, the level of skill required to make appropriate assessment of the property as well as the level of liability that will be covered by the quantity surveyor. In a more simpler terms, the cost of a quantity surveyor is determined by the size, age, condition, complexity and to some extent agreed purchase price.

 

Generally, most quantity surveyors are charged out at a rate of £100 per hour. And as a result, the price of a quantity survey is related to the number of hours that’s going to take to make an in depth assessment of the property. Typically, several quantity surveys will take up to half a day on site with a further half going to the production of the survey report. Consequently, it would be totally fair to say that a quantity survey would cost you anywhere within the range of £600 to £800 plus VAT. For a less detailed and simpler survey such as RICS Homebuyers Report and Valuation, you can expect to use only a couple of hours on site which will also be topped by a few hours of work in the report production. As a result, the normal cost of a Homebuyer survey would be between the range of £400 to £500 plus VAT. However, you should take note that the prices can vary on a geographical basis.

what does a quantity surveyor do?

Generally, quantity surveyors are tasked with the calculation as well as management of the costs relating to projects, starting with assisting with the initial estimates to finalizing the overall requirements of the budget. Normally, they work in land management, property as well as construction industries. Quantity surveyors are usually engaged at the start of a project, consulted and brought in to take a look at a planned construction’s feasibility or repair needs, they then subsequently supervise the remaining activities during the capital expenditure phases of the project development.

 

Quantity surveyors will help you by working with architects, accountants, engineers, building owners, builders, developers, financiers, government, insurance underwriters, loss adjusters, sub contractors as well as solicitors. The extensive knowledge they possess about the costs related to construction allows them to undertake a number of meaningful tasks to assist you with your project.

 

Before the construction work commences, quantity surveyors can help with the following:

  • Preparation of a feasibility study
  • Estimation to define the project budgets
  • Carry out an analysis to refine the budget as the design documents develop
  • Preparation Bill of Quantities so as to help with the tender process and also to carry out a review of Builder’s tender submissions.

During the construction process, quantity surveyors provide the following services:

  • They can help provide cost control services
  • Carry out an assessment of the builder’s progress claims
  • Carry out an assessment of variation and delay claims.

Finally, after completion of the construction project, quantity surveyors can assist with the following:

  • Determination of the final project cost
  • Preparation the tax depreciation reports for both investors as well as property owners and;
  • Preparation Expert Witness reports to assist in the settlement of building disputes.

With all the aforementioned responsibilities of quantity surveyors, you may be tempted to think that they’re only involved in large construction projects, but this is totally wrong. Quantity surveyors are able to offer their services to both residential clients and small business owners, asides from working with local authorities, commercial businesses, consultancies as well as property developers.

What are the reasons you need a structural engineering inspection?

Common reasons you may need a structural engineering inspection are

  1. Bowing/cracked foundation
  2. Settlement or wall cracks
  3. To remove a wall in a remodel
  4. Add solar panels to a roof
  5. Add a second story to a home
Is a Complete Structural Surveys and a Building Surveyors Report the same thing?
Building Surveyors Report is sometimes referred to as a Complete Structural Surveys. They are the same report/

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