These surveys assess the condition of residential properties, particularly for legal purposes, ensuring compliance with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules.

Housing Disrepair Surveys, compliant with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules, are specialised assessments of residential properties, typically conducted in the context of legal disputes between tenants and landlords. These surveys provide an impartial, expert evaluation of a property's condition, focusing on issues of disrepair that may breach the landlord's legal obligations. The surveyor documents all defects, assesses their severity, and provides recommendations for necessary repairs.

The report must be prepared in accordance with Part 35 guidelines, ensuring it's suitable for use in court proceedings. This service is crucial for resolving housing disputes, protecting tenants' rights, and helping landlords understand their responsibilities. It requires a thorough understanding of housing law, building regulations, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly for legal purposes