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surv Chartered Surveyors is a prominent provider of residential property risk expertise and surveying services in the United Kingdom. Trading since 1989, the company has established itself as one of the country's largest residential surveying firms. It offers a comprehensive suite of RICS survey reports directly to home buyers and provides residential valuation, surveying, and property risk services to a significant portion of the UK's mortgage lenders. surv maintains nationwide coverage, supported by a network of over 600 RICS-certified surveyors who also possess invaluable local knowledge.

The firm's operations are extensive, completing the equivalent of one property inspection approximately every 12 to 25 seconds. surv story commenced in 1989 as GA Valuations, a subsidiary of General Accident. surv Chartered Surveyors in 1999. By 2000, the company began taking valuation bookings and reporting activities online.

surv and its sister company, Your Move, became part of LSL Property Services PLC, which later listed on the UK Stock Exchange in 2006 with a £220 million flotation. The firm has maintained profitability despite challenging conditions in the UK housing market over the past 25 years. surv provides a range of services for both homebuyers and corporate clients. For homebuyers, the company offers RICS-regulated home surveys, including the HomePlus Digital Home Survey, a comprehensive report, and RICS Level 3 Surveys for older or unusually constructed properties.

The firm also conducts various independent valuation reports, such as Help to Buy, Shared Ownership, Right to Buy, mortgage, remortgage, and equity release valuations. surv delivers valuation, surveying, and property risk services. survIQ, an integrated solution that combines automated, remote, and physical valuations to offer consistency, speed, and risk control for lenders, aiming to facilitate faster and more confident lending decisions. The company operates on a substantial scale, employing over 600 RICS registered surveyors across the nation.

surv has significantly invested in technology to enhance its services and operational efficiencies. This includes an ambitious IT overhaul undertaken with eTech, a property risk software specialist, to integrate new mobile and business process technologies. survIQ platform exemplifies this commitment, utilizing market-leading data scientists and machine learning, with its AVM retraining monthly using millions of data points. surv to provide exclusive risk advice and property insights, covering areas such as cladding risks, non-traditionally constructed property information, leasehold complexities, flood risks, and EPC ratings, ensuring valuations are supported by extensive real-world data.

surv Chartered Surveyors primarily focuses on residential property surveying and valuation for homebuyers and mortgage lenders. The company's services and investments are directed towards the residential property sector, with no indication of operations in Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA). surv's purpose, vision, and values guide its daily operations, promoting an open culture and professionalism. The firm is committed to ethical, legal, and transparent conduct, adhering to established standards.