A RICS Level 2 Home Survey follows a standardised format set by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, ensuring clarity and consistency.

Your report will typically include:

  • Introduction and scope of inspection

  • Details of the inspection

  • Condition ratings summary

  • Property overview including age and construction type

  • Inspection of external elements such as roofs, walls, windows and drainage

  • Assessment of internal elements including walls, ceilings and floors

  • Commentary on visible services (electricity, heating, water and drainage)

  • Grounds and shared areas where applicable

  • Matters for your legal adviser

  • Risks and recommendations for further investigation

  • Optional market valuation and insurance reinstatement cost