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Real properties.
Real impact.
How Flettons surveys have helped buyers, owners and investors make confident decisions and avoid costly surprises — with the defects found and the money each client kept.
Featured case studies
What the survey found.
What it changed.
Three home buyers, three surveys, and the defects each one uncovered before exchange — with the price reduction that followed.
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£22,000Price renegotiated
Basement conversion flat with hidden damp and drainage issues
Modern and well finished on the viewing. The Level 3 survey found rising damp, poor conversion works, inadequate ventilation and below-ground drainage concerns before exchange.
OutcomeThe buyer renegotiated the price and planned the remedial works with clarity.
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£24,500Price renegotiated
Defective roof exposed by drone imagery
Reasonable from the ground. The drone inspection on a Level 3+ survey revealed slipped and missing tiles, loose ridge tiles, open valleys and failed lead flashing.
OutcomeThe buyer renegotiated to cover the necessary roof repairs.
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£40,000Price renegotiated
Upper floor period maisonette with hidden safety risks
The Level 3 survey uncovered slipped and missing slates, poor-quality extension works and a staircase that does not meet current Building Regulations.
OutcomeThe offer was revised by £40,000 to reflect the cost of the repairs and upgrades.
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Real inspections
Watch what a viewing
never shows you.
Short clips from site: the roof spaces, services and defects a surveyor looks at, and what they mean for the decision.
Real inspection footage
Real Inspection
See the type of issue a survey can reveal before you commit.
Who we help
The situations
we survey for.
From period homes and extensions to price negotiations, the same principle applies: know the condition before you commit.
Property investors
Condition and cost evidence that protects budgets and returns.
Period properties
Detailed surveys for older, altered and character homes.
Structural issues
Movement, roof and damp problems identified and explained.
Extensions & conversions
The quality of past works, and what still needs doing.
Price negotiations
Reports written as evidence buyers can act on.
“The level of detail in the Flettons report was outstanding. It highlighted issues that could have cost us a fortune down the line.”
“The Flettons report gave us the clarity we needed to move forward with complete confidence.”
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and confidence?
Start with the address. Every suitable survey appears with its price, and the report follows in 3–5 working days.