Business Details
Residential Property Surveying & Mentoring Services
With over 35 years of experience in the construction industry and 16 years in professional practice, Geoffrey Hunt provides expert residential property surveying services. Chartered with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) since 1997, we specialise in Level 3 building surveys, defect analysis, and remedial advice for period properties. Our mentoring services support qualified surveyors transitioning to Level 3, offering practical guidance on report writing, legal risks, and professional development.We pride ourselves on delivering detailed, actionable reports that empower clients to make informed property decisions. Our commitment to independence, integrity, and local expertise ensures tailored solutions for every client. As an RICS Fellow and author of Residential Building Defects, our expertise is underpinned by academic rigor and real-world application. We also provide property-related merchandise and digital resources to support professionals and homeowners alike.
Services
Property surveys
Defect analysis
Surveyor mentoring
Remedial cost reports
Property merchandise
Highlights and features
- 35 years of construction industry experience with RICS accreditation
- Specialist knowledge in period property defects and remedial solutions
- Practical mentoring for Level 2 to Level 3 surveyor transition
- Detailed defect analysis with actionable remedial cost breakdowns
- Personalised client support including post-report consultation
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
What people say
Thorough and detailed reports
Knowledgeable and helpful
Excellent customer support
Actionable remedial advice
Worth the investment
Services
Property surveys
Level 3 residential surveys provide comprehensive defect analysis for pre-purchase decisions. Our reports identify structural issues, recommend remedial actions, and estimate repair costs. Clients receive detailed guidance to negotiate property prices effectively.
Surveyor mentoring
Tailored mentoring supports Level 2 surveyors transitioning to Level 3. Sessions cover report writing, legal compliance, and defect diagnosis. We provide practical feedback on real-case scenarios to build confidence and expertise.
Defect analysis
Specialist assessment of period property defects including subsidence, damp, and timber decay. We identify root causes and provide prioritised remediation plans. Our reports combine technical expertise with practical repair cost estimates.
Remedial cost reports
Detailed breakdowns of required remedial work with cost estimates. These reports help clients negotiate property prices and plan maintenance budgets. Each valuation includes prioritised recommendations for urgent issues.
Property merchandise
Educational products include digital books, measuring tools, and branded merchandise. Our offerings support professional development and practical surveying needs with RICS-aligned resources.
People
Geoffrey Hunt
Chartered Surveyor & Mentor
With 35 years in construction and RICS chartered status since 1997, Geoff specialises in residential defects. Author of Residential Building Defects and RICS Fellow, he provides expert surveys and mentoring for surveyors transitioning to Level 3.
Kate
Client Support
Handling client communications and survey coordination, Kate ensures efficient service delivery. She manages scheduling, documentation, and client queries with professionalism and attention to detail.
Questions
What survey types do you offer?
We specialise in Level 3 residential building surveys with detailed defect analysis and remedial cost breakdowns.
How does mentoring work?
One-hour online sessions on Fridays via Calendly, focusing on report writing, legal risks, and professional development.
Can you help with period property defects?
Yes, our expertise in pre-1940s construction includes diagnosing structural issues and recommending period-appropriate solutions.
Do you provide post-survey support?
Yes, we offer follow-up calls to discuss findings and next steps as part of our service.
What merchandise is available?
Property-themed mugs, books, measuring tools, and digital resources for surveying professionals.
