Business Details
Expert Property Surveys in Honiton
Luxton Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors is an independent regional practice specialising in property surveys, valuations, and land management across East Devon. Established in Honiton, we serve areas including Sidmouth, Ottery Saint Mary, Colyton, Seaton, Axminster, and Lyme Regis. Our director, Keith Luxton Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors, is a fully qualified RICS chartered surveyor with 26 years of experience in the south-west of England. Prior to founding the practice, Keith gained extensive expertise in property management and estate agency, enabling him to provide comprehensive advice to property purchasers. We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and pride ourselves on delivering detailed, readable reports with practical and legal recommendations.Our services include building surveys, specialist reports for cob and thatch properties, insurance valuations, planning applications, project management, and expert witness testimony. We maintain strong relationships with local contractors and architects to ensure high-quality outcomes for our clients. Our commitment to transparency, professionalism, and client satisfaction has earned us positive feedback for our prompt, efficient service and clear guidance. As an independent firm, we operate without corporate affiliations, focusing solely on meeting our clients' needs.
Services
Property Surveys
Building Valuations
Expert Witness
Project Management
Planning Applications
Highlights and features
- We have 26 years of experience in property surveys across the south-west.
- Our director is a fully qualified RICS chartered surveyor.
- We provide expert witness testimony for property disputes.
- Our reports include practical and legal recommendations.
- We specialise in historic and listed building surveys.
Associations and certifications
- RICS
What people say
Readable report
Speedy service
Comprehensive investigations
Efficient service
Helpful guidance
Services
Property Surveys
We conduct comprehensive property surveys to assess structural integrity and identify defects. Our RICS-regulated reports cover residential and commercial properties, including historic buildings. Clients receive detailed recommendations for repairs and legal compliance.
Building Valuations
Our valuations consider market conditions, property type, and reinstatement costs for insurance purposes. RICS-registered valuers ensure accurate assessments for sales, mortgages, or legal matters like divorce settlements.
Expert Witness
Keith Luxton Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors provides expert witness services for property disputes, boundary issues, and valuation disagreements. Court-compliant reports adhere to RICS standards and Civil Procedure Rules for use in legal proceedings.
Project Management
We manage property development projects from planning to completion, coordinating with contractors and architects. Services include schedule preparation, contract supervision, and renovation of listed buildings.
Planning Applications
Our team assists with rural planning, listed building consents, and party wall matters. We collaborate with local architects to ensure compliance with regulations for extensions, conversions, and heritage sites.
People
Keith Luxton
Director
Keith Luxton Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors is a RICS-qualified chartered surveyor with 26 years of experience in property surveys and valuations. He founded Luxton Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors to provide independent, expert advice across East Devon.
Questions
What services do Luxton Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors Chartered Surveyors offer?
We provide property surveys, valuations, expert witness testimony, project management, and planning applications. Specialisms include historic buildings and RICS-regulated reports.
Why choose an RICS-registered valuer?
RICS registration ensures valuations meet strict professional standards, providing accurate, legally compliant assessments for mortgages, sales, or legal disputes.
Do you handle listed building surveys?
Yes, we specialise in surveys for Grade I and II listed properties, offering detailed assessments and renovation advice for heritage compliance.
Are your reports suitable for court?
Yes, our expert witness reports comply with Civil Procedure Rules and RICS standards for use in legal proceedings.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across East Devon, including Honiton, Sidmouth, Axminster, and Lyme Regis, with local knowledge of rural and historic properties.
