by S Jones Surveying | Sep 8, 2025 | News
Fewer homes have caught fire in recent years, partly because smoke alarms and new safety rules have made a significant difference. But the terrible fire at Grenfell Tower brought fire safety back into the news. Depending on how a property is built, some might be at...
by S Jones Surveying | Aug 28, 2025 | News
Understanding the Difference: Surveyor or Chartered Surveyor? In the UK, the title “surveyor” is not legally protected, which means anyone can use it, regardless of their qualifications or experience. However, most practicing surveyors are affiliated with reputable...
by S Jones Surveying | Aug 18, 2025 | News
With the decline of traditional docks, many UK towns have revitalised their waterfronts, transforming abandoned wharfs and warehouses into modern homes or building new developments on the water’s edge. But are these properties a smart buy? The Positives Serenity: Many...
by S Jones Surveying | Aug 8, 2025 | News
Buying a home through auction can be an appealing choice due to its speed and affordability. Unlike traditional property transactions, auctions cut out estate agents and eliminate the risk of gazumping, where another buyer outbids you after an initial agreement....
by S Jones Surveying | Aug 5, 2025 | News
Buying a home is a crucial decision, and there is a lot to consider especially for first-time buyers unfamiliar with the process. With so many factors at play, it is essential to be aware of the strategies that sellers and estate agents may use to persuade you into...
by S Jones Surveying | Jul 18, 2025 | News
Buying a house is not just about picking a place you like; it is a rollercoaster of decisions and financial planning. From choosing the right neighbourhood to figuring out what you can afford, there is a lot to juggle. And just when you think you have got it all...
