About South London Surveyors Your Trusted RICS Chartered Surveying Practice
South London Surveyors is an independent firm of chartered surveyors specialising in comprehensive building surveys, property valuations, and party wall matters across South East London. Our team of RICS chartered surveyors brings decades of experience to every property inspection.
Our Story & Expertise
Serving homeowners and property buyers across South London for over 25 years
Established in 1998, South London Surveyors has grown to become one of the most highly recommended surveying practices in South East London. Our team of experienced chartered surveyors provides independent, professional advice on all types of property across Greenwich, Lewisham, and surrounding areas.
As RICS-accredited surveyors regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, we maintain the highest professional standards. Our building surveyors are also members of CIOB and RPSA, ensuring you receive expert guidance backed by industry-leading accreditation.
We understand that purchasing a property is one of life's biggest investments. That's why our surveyors provide comprehensive, detailed reports that clearly explain the condition of the property, potential issues, and recommended actions. Whether you need a RICS Level 2 home survey or a RICS Level 3 building survey, our team of chartered surveyors deliver exceptional service.
RICS Accredited
All our surveyors are RICS chartered surveyors, regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and committed to professional excellence.
Experienced Team
Our team of experienced surveyors brings over 25 years of combined expertise in residential building surveys and commercial property surveys.
Local Knowledge
Deep understanding of properties in South London, including Victorian, Edwardian, and modern buildings across South East London.
Meet Our Team of Expert Surveyors
Independent RICS chartered surveyors committed to professional excellence
David Thompson
Senior Director & SurveyorDavid founded South London Surveyors in 1998 and brings over 30 years of experience to the practice. Specialising in building surveys for listed buildings and period properties across Greenwich and South East London, David is known for his meticulous attention to detail and comprehensive survey reports. His expertise in Victorian and Georgian properties makes him one of the most sought-after chartered building surveyors in South London.
Michael Roberts
Principal SurveyorMichael joined the team in 2005 and specialises in RICS Level 3 building surveys and party wall matters. With extensive experience conducting surveys across Lewisham and South London, Michael's detailed reports have helped thousands of homebuyers understand the true condition of their property. He is particularly skilled at identifying potential issues with structural elements and roof surveys.
Sarah Mitchell
Senior Building SurveyorSarah is a highly experienced chartered surveyor who joined our team in 2010. She specialises in RICS Level 2 home surveys and valuations of properties throughout South East London. Known for her clear communication and approachable manner, Sarah ensures clients fully understand their survey report. Her expertise covers both residential and commercial property surveys across Greenwich, Lewisham, and beyond.
Why Property Buyers Trust Our Surveying Services
What makes our team of chartered surveyors stand out across South London
Independent RICS Chartered Surveyors
As independent chartered surveyors, we have no ties to estate agents, lenders, or developers. Our loyalty is solely to you, our client. This independence ensures you receive honest, impartial advice about the condition of the property you're considering purchasing.
Comprehensive Detailed Reports
Our survey reports go beyond basic assessments. Whether conducting RICS Level 2 homebuyer reports or RICS Level 3 building surveys, our chartered surveyors provide detailed explanations of potential issues, their implications, and recommended remedial works. Every report includes clear photographs and easy-to-understand summaries.
Extensive South London Property Knowledge
Having conducted thousands of building surveys across South East London, our team understands the unique characteristics of properties in Greenwich, Lewisham, Blackheath, and throughout the region. From Victorian terraces to modern developments, we know what to look for and how local property types typically perform.
Professional Accreditation & Insurance
All our building surveyors hold RICS chartered status and memberships with CIOB and RPSA. We maintain comprehensive professional indemnity insurance and are regulated by RICS, giving you complete peace of mind. Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures we stay current with industry best practices.
Exceptional Client Service
One of our surveyors is always available to discuss your survey report and answer questions. We provide ongoing support throughout your property purchase, from initial inspection through to completion. Our highly recommended service has earned us a 98% client satisfaction rating and countless five-star reviews.
Our Comprehensive Survey Services
Professional building surveys and valuations across South East London
RICS Level 2 Home Surveys
Ideal for modern and conventional properties in reasonable condition. Our RICS Level 2 homebuyer reports provide a clear assessment using a traffic light system to highlight any potential issues with your home in South East London.
View DetailsRICS Level 3 Building Surveys
The most comprehensive survey available. Perfect for older properties, listed buildings, or any property requiring renovation. Our experienced surveyors conduct thorough inspections of every accessible part of the property.
View DetailsProperty Valuations
Accurate valuations and surveys of properties in South London. Our RICS chartered surveyors provide professional market valuations for purchases, sales, probate, and insurance purposes.
View DetailsParty Wall Surveys
Expert party wall surveyors managing Party Wall etc. Act compliance. We protect both building owners and adjoining owners throughout construction projects across South London.
View DetailsCommercial Property Surveys
Specialist surveys for commercial property across South East London. Our team has extensive experience with offices, retail units, and investment properties.
View DetailsSpecialist Surveys
Including roof surveys, damp investigations, and structural assessments. Our chartered building surveyors provide expert advice on specific property concerns throughout South London.
View DetailsOur Commitment to You
What you can expect when choosing South London Surveyors
Professional Excellence: Every survey we conduct meets the stringent standards set by RICS. Our chartered surveyors are committed to continuous professional development and staying current with building regulations and surveying best practices.
Clear Communication: We believe property surveys should be accessible and understandable. Our detailed reports use plain English to explain technical issues, and one of our surveyors is always available to discuss findings with you.
Fast Turnaround: We understand the time pressures of property transactions. Our team can typically inspect your property in South London within 48 hours and deliver comprehensive survey reports within 5 working days.
Independent Advice: As independent RICS chartered surveyors, we provide unbiased, professional advice focused solely on protecting your interests and helping you make informed property decisions.
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