How it works
Four simple steps from request to report. Pick a type of service to see how it works for that job.
- Step 1
Tell us the job
Pick a service and answer a few quick questions about your property.
- Step 2
Compare quotes
Verified local firms quote anonymously. Compare price, rating and earliest slot.
- Step 3
Book a slot
Choose a quote and time. Firm details are revealed once they accept.
- Step 4
Get it done
Your professional visits, delivers the report and you leave a review.
Verified professionals, quoted anonymously
You choose on price, rating and proof, not on who has the biggest advert.
Four steps
- 1
Tell us about the job
Answer a few questions about the property.
- 2
Get anonymous quotes
Verified firms quote as Assessor A, B, C.
- 3
Book a slot
Pick the quote and time that suit you.
- 4
Details revealed
The firm's name and phone are shared once it accepts.
Why quotes are anonymous
Hiding names keeps the comparison fair. You see price, rating, masked reviews, verified badges, distance band and earliest slot.
Questions
Ready for quotes?
It takes about two minutes.
What we check
For every service a firm offers, we check its accreditation and insurance against the rules on our How we verify page. Expired documents pause the service automatically.
All services, A to Z
- 3D visuals & walkthroughs
- Access control
- After-builders cleanA deep clean to clear dust and mess after building work.
- Air conditioning
- Air source heat pumpA heat pump takes warmth from the outside air to heat your home and water.
- Air-con system inspection (TM44)The required inspection for air conditioning systems over 12kW.
- Airtightness testAir permeability testing for building control.
- Annual boiler health checkAnnual boiler service by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
- Appliance repair
- Artificial grass
- Asbestos removalSafe removal and disposal of asbestos by licensed or trained contractors.
- Asbestos sample test
- Asbestos surveyManagement or refurbishment asbestos survey.
- ATED returns
- Auction finance
- Auction legal pack review
- Basement conversion
- Bat surveyPreliminary roost assessments and emergence surveys for planning.
- Bath, worktop & tile repair
- Bathroom fitterNew bathrooms, showers and en-suites designed and fitted.
- Bathroom refitNotifiable electrical work for new kitchens and bathrooms, with certification.
- Biodiversity net gain assessment
- Biomass & pellet heatingWood pellet boilers and stoves with a back boiler and radiators.
- Birds & wildlife
- Blinds, curtains & shutters
- Block & leasehold insuranceBuildings insurance for blocks of flats and leasehold buildings, for freeholders and managing agents.
- Block management
- Blocked drain, sink or toiletClearing blocked drains, sinks, toilets and sewer pipes.
- Boiler & appliance cover
- Boiler breakdown
- Boiler replacementReplacing an old boiler with a new condensing boiler.
- Boundary disputeLegal and survey advice to resolve disagreements over property boundaries.
- Brickwork & walls
- Bridging financeShort-term finance to buy quickly, break a chain or buy at auction, arranged by specialist brokers.
- Broadband installation
- Building control inspection
- Building Regs drawingsTechnical drawings to satisfy building control.
- Burglar alarmSupply and installation of intruder alarms, CCTV and fire detection systems.
- Buy-to-let mortgageMortgages for landlords buying or remortgaging rental homes, arranged by FCA-authorised brokers.
- Buying agent / property finder
- Capital gains on propertyCalculating and reporting capital gains tax when you sell a property.
- CarpenterDoors, skirting, fitted furniture, shelving and joinery.
- Carpentry & joinery
- Carpet, rug & upholstery cleanDeep cleaning for carpets, rugs, sofas and mattresses.
- Cavity Wall InsulationFilling unfilled cavity walls with injected insulation.
- CCTV
- CDM principal designerPrincipal designer duties under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.
- Central heating system installA new condensing boiler and radiator system in place of room heaters, electric or solid fuel heating.
- Check-out & deposit report
- Chimney repairChimney sweeping with a certificate, ideally once a year.
- Chimney sweep
- Cold water tank cleanCold water storage tanks cleaned, disinfected and certified.
- Commercial conveyancing
- Commercial energy certificateEnergy Performance Certificate for commercial premises.
- Commercial lease renewal & rent reviewAdvice and negotiation on commercial rent reviews and lease renewals.
- Commercial mortgageMortgages for offices, shops, warehouses and mixed-use buildings, arranged by specialist brokers.
- Commercial property agent
- Commercial property insuranceBuildings, liability and loss of rent cover for offices, shops and units, quoted by FCA-authorised brokers.
- Condition report (Level 1)A basic condition report for newer, conventional homes.
- Conservatory & orangery
- Consumer unit upgrade
- Contaminated land survey
- Contents insuranceCover for belongings in a home or rented flat, quoted by FCA-authorised brokers.
- Conversion & self-build warranty
- Conveyancing: PurchaseLegal work to buy a residential property.
- Conveyancing: SaleLegal work to sell a residential property.
- Cooker installation
- Cost plan & quantity surveyingCost plans, tender documents and contract cost control for building projects.
- Damp & timber surveyInvestigation of damp, rot and woodworm with a written report.
- Damp proofingRising damp, penetrating damp and condensation treated.
- Damp treatment
- Daylight & sunlight reportBRE guidance analysis of how a development affects light to neighbouring properties.
- Declaration of trust
- Deep clean
- Deposit protection setup
- Deposit return & dispute support
- Development financeFunding for new builds, conversions and heavy refurbishments, released in stages by specialist lenders.
- Door entry & intercom
- Double & triple glazing
- Drain camera surveyCamera survey of drains before buying or building.
- Drain repair & relining
- Draught proofingSealing gaps around windows and doors to cut draughts and heat loss.
- Driveway and patio cleaningPressure washing for driveways, patios and paths.
- Driveways & paths
- Drop kerb
- Easements & rights of way
- Ecology surveyAssessment of habitats and protected species on a site, often required for a planning application.
- Electric heatingStorage heaters, panel heaters and underfloor heating, installed and certified.
- Electrical Expert WitnessIndependent electrical evidence for fires, injuries, claims and disputes.
- Electrical fault finding
- Electrical safety report (EICR)Electrical Installation Condition Report for homes and lettings.
- Emergency lighting testAnnual testing and certificate for emergency lighting in HMOs, blocks and businesses.
- End of tenancy cleanA full deep clean when tenants move out, to get the property back to how it was at check-in.
- Energy saving advicePractical plans to cut energy use and costs across homes and business premises.
- Equity release
- Estate agent (high street)
- EV chargerSupply and installation of a home electric vehicle charger.
- Expert witnessIndependent architectural evidence and reports for disputes, claims and court proceedings.
- Expert Witness Energy AssessorIndependent evidence on energy ratings, EPC accuracy and MEES compliance.
- Expert Witness Structural EngineerIndependent structural reports and evidence for insurance claims and disputes.
- Extension designConcept to planning design for a home extension.
- Extinguisher servicingYearly servicing and replacement of fire extinguishers.
- Facilities management
- Fans & ventilation
- Faulty insulation removal
- Fencing
- Fire alarm test & serviceInspection and testing of fire alarm systems.
- Fire door survey & repairChecks on flat front doors and communal fire doors, with a report.
- Fire risk assessmentFire risk assessment for HMOs, flats and commercial premises.
- First-time buyer mortgage
- Fitted wardrobes & storage
- Flat roof insulationInsulating flat roofs and sloping ceilings.
- Flat roof repair or replace
- Flood & non-standard construction insurance
- Flood risk assessment
- Floor insulationInsulating suspended timber or solid concrete ground floors.
- Floor planAccurate measured floor plans for sales, lettings and planning.
- Floor repair
- Flooring
- Free market appraisal
- Freehold purchase (enfranchisement)Buying the freehold or extending a lease under statutory rights.
- Full architectural serviceConcept to detailed design for new homes, extensions and remodelling projects.
- Full building survey (Level 3)A detailed survey for older, larger or altered properties.
- Full or partial rewire
- Furniture repair & restoration
- Garage conversion
- Garage doors
- Garden clearance
- Garden designLayout, planting and landscaping plans for gardens and outdoor spaces.
- Garden maintenanceOne-off garden tidies or regular mowing, hedges and weeding.
- Garden room or annexe
- Gas appliance checkSafety check of gas appliances such as hobs, fires and cookers.
- Gas fire & stove service
- Gates & railings
- Graffiti removal
- Green mortgage & retrofit finance
- Ground investigationSoil sampling and analysis to inform foundation design.
- Ground source heat pump
- Gutter clearing
- Gutter repair and replacementLeaking joints, sagging gutters and new guttering fitted.
- Gutters, fascias & soffitsGutter clearing, fascia and soffit cleaning, and moss removal from roofs.
- Handyman & odd jobsSmall repairs and odd jobs around the home, done in one visit.
- Heat recoveryA unit that recovers heat from boiler flue gases to preheat hot water.
- Hedge cutting
- High-value & listed home insurance
- HMO & multi-unit mortgage
- HMO insurance
- HMO licence applicationHelp preparing and submitting your HMO licence application to the council.
- Holiday & short-let insurance
- Holiday let management
- Holiday let mortgage
- Holiday let tax advice
- Home (buildings) insuranceBuildings and contents cover for your own home, quoted by FCA-authorised brokers.
- Home adaptations
- Home emergency cover
- Home energy certificate (EPC)Energy Performance Certificate for selling or letting a home.
- Home extensionExtensions, renovations, repairs and general building work.
- Home removalsPacking, moving and storage for home and office moves.
- Home staging
- Home wind turbineA small roof or mast mounted wind turbine that generates electricity.
- HomeBuyer survey (Level 2)The most popular survey for standard homes in reasonable condition.
- Hot water cylinderA yearly safety check for your unvented (mains pressure) hot water cylinder.
- Hot water cylinder jacketFitting or upgrading the insulating jacket on a hot water cylinder.
- House clearance
- Housing disrepair survey
- Insurance for trades & property pros
- Interior designSpace planning, finishes and furnishing schemes for homes and commercial interiors.
- International removals
- Invasive weed treatment
- Inventory & check-in reportDetailed check-in and check-out inventory reports with photographs.
- Investment property sourcing
- Ireland BER certificateIn Ireland, homes get a BER rather than an EPC.
- Japanese knotweed surveyIdentification and management plan for invasive plants.
- Key holding & void checksSomeone local to hold your keys and check on an empty property.
- Kitchen refit
- Kitchen refresh
- Knock-through & steel beams
- Land & topographic survey
- Landlord bookkeepingOngoing records of rent, costs and deposits across your portfolio.
- Landlord gas safety recordAnnual landlord gas safety check (CP12).
- Landlord insuranceBuildings, contents, rent guarantee and liability cover for rented homes, quoted by FCA-authorised brokers.
- Landlord legal expenses insurance
- Landlord tax returnSelf Assessment tax returns covering UK property income and expenses.
- Landscaping build
- Lasting power of attorney (property & finance)
- Lawful development certificate
- Lawn mowing & care
- Leak detectionHidden water leaks traced with thermal and acoustic equipment.
- Leak find & fix
- Lease extensionStatutory or informal extension of a leasehold flat.
- Lease plan
- LED lighting upgradeUpgrading lighting to efficient LED fittings for homes and businesses.
- Legal indemnity & title insurance
- Legionella risk checkWater hygiene risk assessment for rented properties.
- Let-to-buy mortgage
- Letting agent (full management)Tenant finding, referencing and full lettings management.
- Lift inspectionThorough examination of passenger and goods lifts.
- Lighting design
- Lightning protection testTesting and certificate for lightning protection systems.
- Limited company buy-to-let
- Listed & historic buildings adviceSpecialist advice for listed buildings and conservation areas, including heritage statements.
- Locked out / lock changeNew locks fitted, lock changes and emergency lockouts.
- Loft & roof insulationTopping up loft insulation to the recommended 270 mm.
- Loft boarding & ladders
- Loft conversion
- Loft conversion designDesign and drawings for a loft conversion.
- Making Tax Digital for landlordsSetting up digital records and quarterly updates for property income.
- Man and van
- Measured building surveyAccurate floor plans and elevations of an existing building.
- Meter move or upgrade
- Mid-tenancy inspection
- Misted or broken glass
- Mortgage protection & life cover
- Mould & condensation assessment
- Mould removal & prevention
- New external doorsReplacing external doors with insulated high performance doors.
- New gas installation sign-offCertificate for new or altered gas installations and pipework.
- New utility connection
- New windowsReplacing single glazed windows or old double glazed units with low-E double glazing.
- New-build energy assessmentEnergy calculations for new builds and conversions.
- New-build snaggingDefect inspection for new-build homes.
- New-build structural warranty
- New-work electrical certificateCertification for new circuits and installations.
- Noise assessment
- Non-resident landlord tax
- Office & communal cleaningRegular or one-off cleaning for offices, shops, clinics and shared areas in blocks of flats.
- Office clearance
- Oil & LPG system checkA yearly check and clean for your oil boiler by an OFTEC-registered technician.
- On Construction EPCThe EPC issued for a newly built or converted dwelling on completion.
- Online & hybrid estate agent
- Oven cleanA proper deep clean for your oven, hob, extractor, range cooker or AGA.
- Packing service
- Painting & decoratingInterior and exterior painting, wallpapering and touch-ups.
- Party Wall InsulationFilling the cavity in a shared wall between adjoining homes.
- Party wall serviceParty Wall Act notices, awards and schedules of condition.
- Patios & decking
- Planned maintenance & major works plan
- Planning appeal
- Planning applicationPreparing and submitting a planning application and managing it through to a decision.
- Planning consultant
- Planning drawingsDrawings and application support for planning permission.
- Plaster & ceiling repair
- Plastering & rendering
- PlumberLeaks, taps, toilets, pipework and new plumbing fitted.
- Ponds & water features
- Pool & hot tub
- Portable appliance checksPortable appliance testing for landlords and businesses.
- Portfolio incorporation advice
- Possession & landlord legal adviceFixed-fee legal advice for landlords on possession, arrears and tenancy issues.
- Predicted Energy AssessmentAn energy rating based on plans, for selling or letting a home before completion.
- Pressure washing
- ProbateApplying for a grant of probate and administering an estate that includes property.
- Project manager
- Property accountantAn accountant who specialises in landlords, developers and property investors.
- Property auction
- Property company accountsYear-end accounts and corporation tax returns for property limited companies.
- Property managementDay-to-day management of rented and block property, repairs and compliance.
- Property owners' liability
- Property photographyProfessional photographs, video and virtual tours for marketing a property.
- Property tax planningAdvice on ownership structures, incorporation and inheritance tax for property.
- Public building energy display (DEC)Display Energy Certificate for public buildings.
- Radiators & valves
- Radon test
- Rats & mice
- Refurbishment finance
- Regular home cleanRegular or one-off cleaning for your home, from a weekly tidy to a full deep clean.
- Regularisation certificate
- Reinstatement cost assessment
- Remortgage & product switch advice
- Remortgage legal workLegal work to move your mortgage to a new lender.
- Renovation & contract works insurance
- Rent collection
- Rent guarantee insuranceCover for unpaid rent and legal costs if a tenant stops paying.
- Rent guarantor service
- Rental energy standards adviceAdvice on meeting minimum energy efficiency standards for let property, and exemptions.
- Residential mortgage adviceWhole of market mortgage and buy-to-let finance advice.
- Residents' management company D&O insurance
- Retrofit assessment & planA PAS 2035 whole-house assessment before energy efficiency improvements.
- Right to Manage & leasehold advice
- RMC company secretarial
- Roof & render soft wash
- Roof leak repair
- Roof survey by droneHigh resolution aerial inspection of roofs and chimneys without scaffolding.
- Roofer and roof repairsSlipped tiles, leaks, flat roofs, chimneys and new roofs.
- Room-in-Roof InsulationInsulating the walls and ceilings of loft rooms and attic conversions.
- Rot & woodworm treatment
- Rubbish removal
- Scaffolding
- Schedule of conditionPhotographic record of a property's condition.
- Scottish Home ReportThe single survey, energy report and questionnaire a seller in Scotland must provide to buyers.
- Second charge loan
- Secondary glazingA second pane fitted inside existing single glazed windows, often used in listed homes.
- Section 20 consultationManaging the legal consultation leaseholders are owed before major works in a block.
- Security shutters & grilles
- Septic tank & treatment plant
- Service charge accountsPreparation and certification of service charge accounts for blocks and estates.
- Shared area cleaningRegular cleaning for stairs, hallways and shared areas in blocks.
- Shared ownership mortgage
- Sheds, greenhouses & log cabins
- Short-let turnover cleanChangeover cleans between guests, with optional linen hire.
- Shower installation
- Shower Waste Water Heat RecoveryRecovering heat from shower waste water to preheat the incoming cold supply.
- Skip & grab hire
- Smart & high-security locks
- Smart heating controlsProgrammers, room thermostats, thermostatic radiator valves, zone controls and cylinder thermostats.
- Smart homeSmart lighting, heating controls, doorbells and connected home systems.
- Smoke & CO alarm complianceSmoke and carbon monoxide alarms supplied, fitted and checked.
- Sockets, switches & lightsRepairs, new sockets, fault finding and small electrical jobs by a registered electrician.
- Solar hot waterRoof mounted solar thermal panels that heat your hot water.
- Solar panel service & repair
- Solar panels & batterySolar panels, batteries and renewable energy systems by MCS certified installers.
- Soundproofing
- Specialist incident clean
- Spray foam insulationSpray foam fitted, or removed if a lender has refused it.
- Stairlift
- Stamp duty adviceSpecialist advice on Stamp Duty Land Tax, reliefs and refund claims.
- Stone repair & restoration
- Storage
- Structural calculationsBeam and wall removal calculations for building control.
- Structural inspectionAn engineer's inspection of cracks, movement or defects.
- Structural repair designDesign and specification of repairs for cracks, movement and failing structures.
- Stump removal
- Subsidence reportAssessment of subsidence or heave with recommendations.
- System power flush
- Taps, toilets & showers
- Tenancy agreement drafting
- Tenancy agreement review
- Tenant contents insurance
- Tenant find only
- Tenant move-in condition report
- Tenant move-out condition report
- Tenant referencingCredit, job and previous-landlord checks, plus help with Right to Rent checks.
- Thermal imaging surveyInfrared imaging that reveals heat loss, missing insulation, leaks and hidden damp.
- Tiling
- Title & Land Registry problems
- Tool & equipment hire
- Transfer of equityAdding or removing an owner from the title.
- Tree surgeryPruning, felling and stump removal by qualified arborists.
- Tree survey for planningBS 5837 tree survey and report for planning and development sites.
- TV aerial & satellite
- TV aerial and satellite installationTV aerials, satellite dishes and extra TV points fitted.
- TV wall mounting & AV
- UKVI home inspection report
- Underfloor heatingElectric or water-based underfloor heating fitted in one room or the whole floor.
- Underpinning & foundations
- Unoccupied property insurance
- Unprotected deposit claim
- ValuationA RICS Red Book valuation for lending, tax or legal purposes.
- VAT on commercial property
- Viewing on your behalf
- Void property utility management
- Wall insulationInternal or external insulation for solid walls that have no cavity.
- Warm air heating replacementReplacing an old warm air unit with a modern high efficiency unit.
- Wasps, insects & bedbugs
- Water absorption (WAC) testWaste acceptance criteria testing of soils before disposal to landfill.
- Water pressure & pumps
- Wet room & accessible bathroom
- Wi-Fi & data cabling
- WillsProfessionally drafted wills, including property and trust arrangements.
- Window & door repair
- Window & solar panel cleanRegular or one-off window cleaning, conservatories, and solar panels.
- Wood burner & stove installA wood burning or multi-fuel stove fitted with a safe flue and sign-off.
