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Inspection valuation · Greater London and Essex

Help to Buy Valuation – RICS Registered Valuers

RICS Help to Buy valuations across London and Essex. For staircasing, remortgaging, paying off the loan or selling. Help to Buy agents and housing providers accept our reports.

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What type of property is it?

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  • Scheme requirements checked first
  • Inspections in Greater London and Essex
  • Quoted individually, same-day response
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  • Same-day response to every enquiry
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  • RICS Registered Valuer
  • CICES Member: Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors
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What it covers

Staircasing, remortgaging, redemption and sale

A Help to Buy valuation gives the home’s current market value. Your scheme uses it to work out its share. We check your scheme’s rules before we start.

  • 01

    Staircasing

    A staircasing valuation, to pay back part of the loan at today’s value.

  • 02

    Remortgaging

    Switching to a new mortgage, with the valuation your scheme asks for.

  • 03

    Full redemption

    Paying back the whole loan at today’s value.

  • 04

    Sale

    Selling your home, with the valuation the scheme needs to settle its share.

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The inspection service

Property inspection. Independent insight.

We visit the home and look at its rooms, condition and features. Then we compare it with recent sales nearby.

Coverage
Greater London and Essex
Report
A RICS Red Book valuation
Fee
Quoted individually
  • Regulated by RICS
  • RICS Registered Valuer
  • RICS Chartered
    Surveyor
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How it works

From enquiry to report.

Answer a few quick questions and we will come back to you the same day.

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  1. STEP 01

    Tell us about the property

    Answer a few quick questions about the home and what you need. No photos needed.

  2. STEP 02

    Get your quote the same day

    We review your details and send your quote and next steps the same day.

  3. STEP 03

    Inspection and report

    A RICS Registered Valuer visits at a time that suits you. We send your report and explain it.

Inspections across Greater London and Essex. A valuation is not a building survey.

Client reviews

What our clients say

Every review is quoted word for word, as our clients wrote it.

Google reviews
  • “Our housing association required an updated valuation for staircasing. The process was simple and we received the report promptly.”
    Name withheldStaircasing valuation · Croydon
  • “Very pleased with the service. Our Shared Ownership valuation was completed without any complications and the report had everything our housing association needed.”
    Aisha KhanShared ownership valuation · Ealing
  • “Needed a valuation for staircasing and was impressed by how quickly it was arranged. Clear report and no unnecessary delays.”
    Rajesh S.Staircasing valuation · Hounslow
  • “We obtained an independent Right to Buy valuation as we had concerns about the landlord’s figure. The report gave us useful comparable evidence to raise with them.”
    Mohammed A.Right to Buy valuation · Ilford
  • “Very efficient from start to finish. I needed a valuation for probate and everything was dealt with professionally with very little hassle.”
    Priya PatelProbate valuation · Harrow
  • “Excellent communication and a very thorough valuation report. Everything was explained in plain English.”
    D ThompsonProperty valuation · Upminster

Regulation and accreditation

Independent, regulated and insured.

Regulated by RICS, with no ties to estate agents or lenders. We hold professional indemnity insurance.

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    RICS Chartered Surveyor

    Regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

  • RICS Registered Valuer

    RICS Registered Valuer

    Every report signed

  • CICES Member: Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors

    CICES Member

    Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors

FAQ

Help to Buy valuation questions

When do I need a Help to Buy valuation?

When you staircase, remortgage, pay off the loan or sell. A staircasing valuation sets the value used to work out what you repay. Your Help to Buy agent or housing provider will tell you what they need. We check their rules first.

Will my Help to Buy agent accept your report?

Help to Buy agents and housing providers accept our reports. We check your scheme’s rules before we start.

Do you cover my area?

We inspect homes across Greater London and Essex.

How much does a Help to Buy valuation cost?

We price each inspection for the home. Answer a few quick questions and we will send your quote the same day.

How soon will you respond?

The same day, with your quote and next steps.

Is a valuation the same as a survey?

No. A valuation is not a building survey. It gives the home’s market value. It does not report on the building’s condition.

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    Desktop Valuation

    Need it faster? A desktop valuation may be suitable.

Help to Buy valuation

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  • A same-day response to every enquiry
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