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Whether you’re a client looking for clarity and confidence in your property decisions, a partner seeking fresh ideas, or a future team member driven by purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

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We assist private clients with RICS Level 2 Homebuyer Reports by providing clear, professional assessments of a property’s condition to support confident purchasing decisions.

It involves a thorough visual inspection of accessible areas such as roofs, walls, floors and windows.

Our RICS-accredited surveyors use a traffic light rating system to highlight defects and risks, helping clients understand which issues require urgent attention and which are less critical.

The report may also include a market valuation and rebuilding cost estimate, offering valuable insights for negotiations and insurance planning.

We also offer a drone imaging service, giving detailed inspections of roofs, boundaries, and hard-to-reach areas, to give the purchaser an even clear picture before they go ahead.

Request RICS Home Survey Level 2 Reports Service

We assist clients with loan security valuations by providing accurate, independent assessments that comply with the RICS Red Book.

These valuations are essential for determining the market value of a property being used as security for lending, helping banks and financial institutions assess the level of risk and the amount they can safely lend.

Our team considers key factors such as location, condition, income potential, tenant reliability, and market conditions to ensure the valuation reflects both current value and long-term sustainability.

By delivering clear, defensible reports prepared by RICS-registered valuers, we help clients secure financing with confidence and support lenders in making informed decisions.

Request Loan Security Valuations Service

We assist clients with inheritance tax valuations by delivering precise, well-documented assessments that comply with HMRC requirements and reflect the market value of property at the date of death.

Our team conducts thorough research, analysing comparable sales, property condition, and market trends to ensure valuations are fair, transparent, and defensible.

We understand the legal and emotional complexities involved in estate matters and work closely with clients, solicitors, and tax advisors to support timely and accurate reporting.

Request Inheritance Tax Valuation Service

We assist clients with capital gains tax (CGT) valuations by providing accurate, HMRC-compliant assessments that reflect the property’s market value at the time of disposal.

Whether the property is sold, gifted, or transferred, our team conducts thorough research and analysis to determine fair market value, ensuring the valuation is defensible and aligns with current tax regulations.

Our expert valuations support timely and accurate CGT reporting, helping clients manage their tax liabilities effectively and avoid disputes with HMRC.

Request Capital Gains Tax Valuations Service

Our valuations are tailored to reflect the specific requirements of accounting frameworks such as IFRS or UK GAAP, ensuring consistency and reliability in financial statements.

We analyse market data, asset performance, and relevant financial metrics to determine fair value, and provide clear documentation to support audit and regulatory review.

Whether for annual reporting, impairment testing, or transaction-related disclosures, our expert team ensures valuations are robust, defensible, and aligned with corporate governance expectations.

Request Accounting Valuations Service

We assist clients with expert witness valuations by providing independent, well-substantiated assessments that stand up to scrutiny in legal and regulatory contexts.

Our valuations are backed by rigorous analysis, market evidence, and clear documentation, ensuring they are defensible and transparent.

Whether supporting litigation, arbitration, or dispute resolution, we deliver expert reports that comply with professional standards and are tailored to the specific requirements of each case.

Request Expert Witness Valuations Service

Our team conducts thorough assessments of target properties, evaluating likely property performance, market positioning, and potential synergies to determine fair value and identify risks.

We consider factors such as lease structures, operational efficiencies, and future growth potential, ensuring valuations reflect both current realities and long-term prospects.

Request Valuations for Mergers & Acquisitions Service

Our approach combines local market knowledge, bespoke valuation modelling and best in class know how.

We identify factors that may impact valuation- such as lease terms, planning constraints, or asset management opportunities – and advise on strategies to enhance value over time.

By aligning valuation insights with our clients’ goals, we ensure they have a clear understanding of both risks and opportunities.

Request Strategic Valuation Advice Service

We assist clients in purchasing property by offering a due diligence service that supports them in their decision-making process.

From initial valuation advice, diligence into aspects which may impact value, asset management initiatives and appraising options which may increase or impact value, we partner with clients allowing them to make the right decisions from the outset.

Request Purchase Reports Service

At Certus, our consultancy and solutions go beyond numbers – we provide insight, strategy, and clarity to help you make the right property decisions.

Whether it’s asset management, options analysis, lease consultancy, lender risk assessments, strategic portfolio reviews, acquisition due diligence, disposal advice, or asset re‑purposing and re‑positioning, we tailor our approach to your unique needs.

Our goal is simple: to deliver clear, practical advice and creative solutions that build confidence, unlock opportunity, and deliver lasting results.

Request Bespoke Consultancy Service

RICS Home Survey Level 2 Reports

We assist private clients with RICS Level 2 Homebuyer Reports by providing clear, professional assessments of a property’s condition to support confident purchasing decisions.

It involves a thorough visual inspection of accessible areas such as roofs, walls, floors and windows.

Our RICS-accredited surveyors use a traffic light rating system to highlight defects and risks, helping clients understand which issues require urgent attention and which are less critical.

The report may also include a market valuation and rebuilding cost estimate, offering valuable insights for negotiations and insurance planning.

We also offer a drone imaging service, giving detailed inspections of roofs, boundaries, and hard-to-reach areas, to give the purchaser an even clear picture before they go ahead.

Request RICS Home Survey Level 2 Reports Service

Loan Security Valuations

We assist clients with loan security valuations by providing accurate, independent assessments that comply with the RICS Red Book.

These valuations are essential for determining the market value of a property being used as security for lending, helping banks and financial institutions assess the level of risk and the amount they can safely lend.

Our team considers key factors such as location, condition, income potential, tenant reliability, and market conditions to ensure the valuation reflects both current value and long-term sustainability.

By delivering clear, defensible reports prepared by RICS-registered valuers, we help clients secure financing with confidence and support lenders in making informed decisions.

Request Loan Security Valuations Service

Inheritance Tax Valuation

We assist clients with inheritance tax valuations by delivering precise, well-documented assessments that comply with HMRC requirements and reflect the market value of property at the date of death.

Our team conducts thorough research, analysing comparable sales, property condition, and market trends to ensure valuations are fair, transparent, and defensible.

We understand the legal and emotional complexities involved in estate matters and work closely with clients, solicitors, and tax advisors to support timely and accurate reporting.

Request Inheritance Tax Valuation Service

Capital Gains Tax Valuations

We assist clients with capital gains tax (CGT) valuations by providing accurate, HMRC-compliant assessments that reflect the property’s market value at the time of disposal.

Whether the property is sold, gifted, or transferred, our team conducts thorough research and analysis to determine fair market value, ensuring the valuation is defensible and aligns with current tax regulations.

Our expert valuations support timely and accurate CGT reporting, helping clients manage their tax liabilities effectively and avoid disputes with HMRC.

Request Capital Gains Tax Valuations Service

Accounting Valuations

Our valuations are tailored to reflect the specific requirements of accounting frameworks such as IFRS or UK GAAP, ensuring consistency and reliability in financial statements.

We analyse market data, asset performance, and relevant financial metrics to determine fair value, and provide clear documentation to support audit and regulatory review.

Whether for annual reporting, impairment testing, or transaction-related disclosures, our expert team ensures valuations are robust, defensible, and aligned with corporate governance expectations.

Request Accounting Valuations Service

Expert Witness Valuations

We assist clients with expert witness valuations by providing independent, well-substantiated assessments that stand up to scrutiny in legal and regulatory contexts.

Our valuations are backed by rigorous analysis, market evidence, and clear documentation, ensuring they are defensible and transparent.

Whether supporting litigation, arbitration, or dispute resolution, we deliver expert reports that comply with professional standards and are tailored to the specific requirements of each case.

Request Expert Witness Valuations Service

Valuations for Mergers & Acquisitions

Our team conducts thorough assessments of target properties, evaluating likely property performance, market positioning, and potential synergies to determine fair value and identify risks.

We consider factors such as lease structures, operational efficiencies, and future growth potential, ensuring valuations reflect both current realities and long-term prospects.

Request Valuations for Mergers & Acquisitions Service

Strategic Valuation Advice

Our approach combines local market knowledge, bespoke valuation modelling and best in class know how.

We identify factors that may impact valuation- such as lease terms, planning constraints, or asset management opportunities – and advise on strategies to enhance value over time.

By aligning valuation insights with our clients’ goals, we ensure they have a clear understanding of both risks and opportunities.

Request Strategic Valuation Advice Service

Purchase Reports

We assist clients in purchasing property by offering a due diligence service that supports them in their decision-making process.

From initial valuation advice, diligence into aspects which may impact value, asset management initiatives and appraising options which may increase or impact value, we partner with clients allowing them to make the right decisions from the outset.

Request Purchase Reports Service

Bespoke Consultancy

At Certus, our consultancy and solutions go beyond numbers – we provide insight, strategy, and clarity to help you make the right property decisions.

Whether it’s asset management, options analysis, lease consultancy, lender risk assessments, strategic portfolio reviews, acquisition due diligence, disposal advice, or asset re‑purposing and re‑positioning, we tailor our approach to your unique needs.

Our goal is simple: to deliver clear, practical advice and creative solutions that build confidence, unlock opportunity, and deliver lasting results.

Request Bespoke Consultancy Service

More About Our Survey Services

About Level 2 Reports

Our RICS Level 2 Report gives you a thorough, clear view of a property so you can make confident, informed decisions about whether to go ahead with a purchase.

Delivered by our expert surveyors – all proud Members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – it brings clarity and peace of mind, backed by the very best advice on property, valuation, and construction matters.

And now, we also offer an additional drone imaging service, giving detailed inspections of roofs, boundaries, and hard-to-reach areas, so you get an even clearer picture before you buy.

RICS Home Surveys Sector Expertise

Members of the Royal Institution

Being Members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors means our team meets the highest professional standards in the property industry.

It’s a mark of trust, expertise, and integrity, giving our clients confidence that they’re receiving advice that is reliable, thorough, and independent.

For us, it’s not just a qualification, it’s a commitment to delivering clarity, building confidence, and providing the peace of mind our clients deserve.

Overview of What a Survey Involves

A Level 2 Survey, also known as a HomeBuyer Report, gives you a detailed but easy-to-understand assessment of a property’s condition.

It covers the key elements you need to know before making a purchase – including the condition of the structure, visible defects, urgent repairs, and potential risks.

We also include clear advice on any issues that could affect the property’s value or your decision to proceed.

At Certus, we go a step further by providing clear explanations, practical recommendations, and peace of mind, so you can move forward with confidence.