Business Details
Expert Property Survey Solutions
Goldcrest Chartered Surveyors is a multi-award-winning firm regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). We specialise in Level 2 and Level 3 property surveys, independent valuations, and party wall services across England and Wales. Our team combines over 100 years of collective experience, ensuring thorough inspections and accurate assessments of structural integrity. We prioritise transparency, offering detailed reports that highlight defects, health and safety issues, and legal considerations. Unlike estate agents, our focus remains solely on uncovering property defects and providing impartial valuations.With local surveyors covering major UK regions, we deliver tailored advice and efficient service. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Trustpilot rating and a senior surveyor with over 40 years of Chartered expertise. We streamline the booking process through instant online quotes and a dedicated administrative team. Our reports empower clients to negotiate prices or avoid costly surprises when purchasing property. Backed by industry recognition, including Chartered Surveyors of the Year 2024 - 2025, we uphold rigorous standards of professionalism and client care.
Services
Level 2 Survey
Level 3 Survey
Property Valuations
Snagging Lists
Party Wall Surveys
Highlights and features
- RICS registered and regulated for professional standards
- Over 100 years of combined surveying expertise
- Friendly and efficient administrative support
- Specialise in Level 2 and Level 3 home surveys
- Award-winning service with Trustpilot recognition
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
What people say
Saved thousands
Informed decision
Excellent service
Quick turnaround
Professional team
Services
Level 2 Survey
Our Level 2 Survey, formerly the Homebuyer Report, provides a concise assessment of a propertys condition. Ideal for standard post-1900 properties, it highlights defects, repair costs, and potential issues. This survey empowers buyers to make informed decisions while avoiding unexpected expenses.
Level 3 Survey
The Level 3 Survey offers an exhaustive analysis of a propertys structural integrity. Suitable for older or heavily modified buildings, it includes detailed defect photos, repair cost estimates, and maintenance advice. This survey is essential for identifying hidden risks in properties requiring significant investment.
Property Valuations
We provide accurate, RICS-regulated property valuations for probate, tax, or purchase decisions. Our valuers assess market value, considering location, condition, and comparable sales. Reports include expert insights to support negotiations or financial planning.
Party Wall Surveys
Our Party Wall Surveys ensure compliance with legal requirements for shared property modifications. We advise on rights, responsibilities, and dispute resolution, safeguarding clients from legal action during renovations involving shared walls or boundaries.
Snagging Lists
Snagging Lists identify defects in newly built properties, from cosmetic issues to structural flaws. Our surveys ensure developers address problems before completion, protecting buyers from post-purchase repair costs and ensuring quality standards are met.
People
Lee Francis
Head of Compliance and Auditing
Lee oversees compliance and auditing processes, ensuring adherence to RICS standards. With over 25 years in surveying, he brings meticulous attention to detail and regulatory expertise to Gold Crests operations.
Richard Stanley
Valuation Compliance Officer
Richard ensures valuation reports meet strict regulatory criteria. His background in property law and finance enhances the accuracy and reliability of Gold Crests valuation services for clients nationwide.
David Boulter
Administrator
David manages administrative workflows, streamlining client bookings and survey coordination. His organisational skills ensure efficient service delivery across Gold Crests UK-wide surveyor network.
Sharon Perry
Client Communication Support Manager
Sharon leads client communication, addressing inquiries and supporting survey logistics. Her focus on customer satisfaction ensures a seamless experience for clients seeking survey and valuation services.
Xander Cloete
Business Development Manager
Xander drives business growth, expanding Gold Crests reach and service offerings. His strategic approach strengthens partnerships and enhances market presence in competitive surveying sectors.
Questions
What services does Gold Crest offer?
We provide Level 2 and Level 3 property surveys, valuations, snagging lists, and party wall surveys across England and Wales.
Are your surveyors RICS-qualified?
Yes, all our surveyors are RICS-registered and adhere to strict professional standards.
How do I book a survey?
Book online via our 30-second quote form or contact our team at 0208 080 8382 for assistance.
Which survey should I choose?
Level 2 suits standard properties; Level 3 is recommended for older or extensively modified buildings.
Do you operate nationwide?
We cover most areas in England and Wales, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Cardiff.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and have won industry awards.
