RICS LEVEL 2 HOMEBUYER SURVEY

What Is It?

The RICS Level 2 Home Survey, also known as the HomeBuyer Report, is a visual property inspection aimed at conventional homes that appear to be in reasonable condition.

What’s Included

• A description of the property’s construction and overall condition 
• Identification of defects needing urgent attention or further investigation 
• Guidance on repairs to help plan future maintenance 
• Damp testing using an electronic moisture meter 
• Roof space inspection, where safe and accessible
• A desktop study of local and environmental factors that may affect the property 
• Supports purchase decisions and next steps

Is this survey right for you??

The Level 2 Home Survey is most suitable for:

• Modern properties (typically built post-1940s) 
• Conventional homes in good or fair condition 
• Buyers seeking peace of mind without the depth of a full structural survey