Buying a home

Pre-purchase damp & condition reports

An independent answer before you exchange — so damp doesn't become your problem after completion.

When a survey says "damp"

General homebuyer surveys often flag possible damp and then recommend a "specialist report" — without telling you how serious it is or what it'll cost to put right. That uncertainty can stall a purchase or hand the seller the upper hand. A focused, independent damp investigation gives you the real picture: what's causing it, how serious it is, and a realistic idea of the work involved — evidence you can use to proceed with confidence or renegotiate the price.

Pre-purchase reports

Pre-purchase

Damp & condition report

from £450

For a typical 2–3 bed purchase. Full damp and mould investigation plus a condition overview, so you know what you're buying and what it'll really cost.

Buyers

Pre-purchase · traditional

Traditional building condition & damp

from £575

For pre-1919 and solid-wall homes. Forensic damp diagnosis combined with a traditional-fabric condition assessment and breathability review — the buildings other reports get wrong.

Period & solid-wall buyers

Why independent matters most when buying

A surveyor with no remediation to sell has no reason to over- or under-state the problem. You get an impartial diagnosis written in your interest — not a sales document, and not a box-ticking line in a longer report. If the damp turns out to be minor and manageable, we'll tell you that too.

Buying a property with damp concerns?

Book before exchange and buy with your eyes open. Fast turnaround across South Wales.

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