Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions homebuyers and property owners ask before requesting a survey.
For Homebuyers
Yes. Requesting a survey through SurveyorFind is completely free for homebuyers and property owners. You only speak with the surveyors you choose to — there's no obligation to proceed with anyone who contacts you.
Under 2 minutes. Select your survey type, enter your property postcode and your preferred dates, and RICS-qualified surveyors in your area are notified instantly.
Yes. Every surveyor on SurveyorFind is RICS-qualified and regulated. We don't allow unregulated surveyors onto the platform, and we cover the whole of the UK.
It depends on the property and your situation — options range from a basic Condition Report (RICS Level 1) up to a full Building Survey (RICS Level 3), plus specialist valuations and defect reports. If you're not sure, get in touch and we'll help you pick the right one.
Often, yes. Your request may be shared with several surveyors who match your location and survey type, so you hear back faster and can compare quotes before choosing who to go with.
No. There's no obligation at any point — you're free to compare responses, ask questions, and decide not to proceed at all.
Only the RICS-qualified surveyors matched to your request receive your details, so they can get in touch about your survey. See our Privacy Policy for full details on how your information is handled.
Still Have Questions?
Our team is happy to help with anything not covered above.