Your Local Leicester Property Survey Experts

Since establishing our surveying practice in Leicester in 2009, we've helped hundreds of homebuyers make informed decisions about their property purchases. As local surveyors based in Leicester, we understand the unique characteristics of Leicester's property market - from Victorian terraces in Stoneygate to modern apartments in the city centre.

Our team of RICS qualified chartered surveyors combine technical expertise with genuine passion for property. We believe every homebuyer deserves peace of mind when purchasing their dream home, which is why we provide thorough building surveys and clear, honest advice on every Leicester property we inspect.

Whether you're a first-time buyer needing a Level 2 homebuyer report or purchasing a period home requiring a comprehensive Level 3 building survey, our surveying services deliver the detailed information you need. We operate throughout Leicestershire, from Market Harborough to Melton Mowbray, always maintaining the highest professional standards.

Robert Mitchell

Senior Surveyor & Founder

Robert established Leicester Surveyors in 2009 after working for leading property surveying firms across the East Midlands. With over 18 years of experience conducting building surveys, he has inspected more than 800 residential properties across Leicester and Leicestershire.

Robert specializes in Level 3 building surveys for period homes and has extensive knowledge of Victorian and Edwardian properties common throughout Leicester. He's passionate about helping first-time buyers understand the property purchase process and regularly writes about Leicester's property market trends.

When not conducting surveys, Robert enjoys exploring Leicester's architectural heritage and is actively involved in local property networking groups across Leicestershire.

Sarah Hartley

Building Surveyor

Sarah joined our Leicester team in 2015, bringing a wealth of experience from commercial and residential surveying backgrounds. She conducts both RICS Level 2 homebuyer reports and comprehensive Level 3 surveys across Leicester city centre and throughout Leicestershire.

Her particular expertise lies in identifying damp and structural defects in older properties. Sarah takes pride in delivering thorough, detailed survey reports that give homebuyers complete peace of mind about the condition of their property. She's known for her patient approach to explaining technical issues in ways everyone can understand.

Sarah regularly attends property industry conferences and stays updated on the latest surveying techniques and building regulations affecting the Leicester area. Outside work, she volunteers with housing advice charities helping local residents.

James Patel

Surveyor & Valuer

James has been a valued member of our surveying team since 2018. His background includes extensive experience with property valuations, Help to Buy schemes, and commercial property surveys. He conducts surveys across Leicester and specializes in the diverse property types found in Market Harborough and surrounding Leicestershire towns.

Known for his attention to detail and thorough approach, James ensures every survey report provides accurate property valuations alongside comprehensive condition assessments. He particularly enjoys working with first-time buyers, guiding them through their first property purchase with clarity and patience.

James is passionate about modernizing surveying practices and regularly explores how technology can enhance survey accuracy and client experience. He's also an active member of local Leicester property investment groups.

1. Understanding Your Requirements

Every property purchase is unique. We start by understanding your specific needs - whether you're buying a period home in Leicester requiring a thorough building survey or a modern property where a Level 2 survey suffices. Our chartered surveyors provide honest advice on which type of survey best suits your property.

2. Thorough Property Inspection

Our surveyor in Leicester conducts a comprehensive inspection, examining everything from roofing and foundations to internal condition and services. We use modern surveying equipment including moisture meters and thermal imaging to identify defects that might not be visible to the naked eye.

3. Clear, Detailed Reporting

Your survey report arrives within days, complete with photographs, clear condition ratings, and detailed explanations of any defects or concerns. We don't hide behind jargon - our RICS homebuyer reports and building surveys are written to be understood by everyone, not just property professionals.

4. Ongoing Support & Advice

Our service doesn't end when you receive the survey report. Our team of RICS surveyors remain available to discuss findings, answer questions, and provide property advice as you move forward with your purchase. We're here to give you peace of mind throughout your property journey.