%204K%20AMS%20SURVEYS%20LOGO.png)
RICS LEVEL 2 HOMEBUYER SURVEYS IN CHESHIRE
Buying a property in Cheshire? Our RICS Level 2 Home Survey is ideal for conventional homes, flats and modern housing across Chester, Warrington, Crewe, Macclesfield, and Wilmslow. We provide clear, jargon-free advice to help you proceed with confidence.
IS THIS SURVEY RIGHT FOR YOUR CHESHIRE PROPERTY?
A RICS Level 2 Home Survey is often suitable for buyers purchasing a conventional property in Cheshire, for example a modern family home, a standard brick-built semi, or a purpose-built flat in generally reasonable condition. Across commuter areas served by the M56, M6 and direct rail links into Manchester and Liverpool, many homes are newer or traditionally built, making a Level 2 survey a practical option for identifying visible defects and maintenance needs. If you are buying a period property, a heavily extended home, or anything with complex construction, you may need a more detailed inspection.
REVIEWS FROM INDIVIDUALS JUST LIKE YOU
TYPICAL PROPERTIES WE SURVEY IN CHESHIRE
Cheshire properties range from older town housing and cottages to 1930s semis and modern estates. A Level 2 Survey is ideal for many conventional homes, it provides a structured report with clear defect priorities.
Buying a home in Cheshire? Our RICS Level 2 Home Survey gives you a clear view of the condition and risks, helping you plan maintenance and avoid surprises after completion. Need a more detailed report? Then look at our RICS Level 3 Building Survey in Cheshire
COMMON ISSUES FOUND IN HOMES
Damp around openings and bridged damp proof courses
Roof defects and weathering, including slipped tiles and valley issues
Drainage and rainwater goods defects leading to penetrating damp
Insulation and ventilation gaps that increase condensation risk
WHAT YOU GET IN A LEVEL 2 SURVEY
A visual inspection of accessible internal and external areas, clear defect ratings, photos were helpful, and practical advice on repairs, maintenance and next steps. If you need even more detail, then you can consider an RICS Level 3 Building Survey.
BOOKING AND TURNAROUND
Arrange a Cheshire Level 2 Survey, clear reporting and practical next steps.
WE ALSO COVER NEARBY LOCATIONS
Runcorn
Crewe
Macclesfield
Wilmslow
Knutsford
Alderley Edge
Nantwich
Middlewich
Sandbach
Frodsham
Northwich
LEVEL 2 SURVEY FAQs
Q: Is a Level 2 Survey enough for older Cheshire homes?
A: For many conventional homes, yes. For very old properties, listed buildings or unusual construction, a Level 3 is usually the better fit.
Q: Will you flag urgent repairs?
A: Yes, we highlight urgent and high-priority issues first, then list medium and lower-priority maintenance items.
Q: Can you explain the findings after the survey?
A: Yes, we’re happy to talk you through the key points so you know what matters most.
ABOUT CHESHIRE
Cheshire is one of the North West’s most affluent and desirable counties, known for its picturesque villages, historic market towns, and high-quality residential areas. Locations such as Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, Knutsford and Nantwich are particularly popular, offering a mix of character homes, period properties, and modern executive housing.
The county benefits from excellent transport connectivity, including direct rail routes into Manchester and London, plus access to the M6, M56 and A556. With a broad range of property types, from rural farmhouses to luxury new-builds, Cheshire remains a key region where buyers often require detailed insight into construction quality, alterations and hidden defects.
REGULATED AND PARTNERED WITH
