Level 2 survey · Daventry

RICS Level 2 surveys in Daventry. For the 85.8% of homes built since 1919.

A Level 2 survey suits conventional homes in reasonable condition, and in Daventry that covers most of them: 85.8% were built since 1919. For the 14.2% built before, or a home with damp, which affects 7.9% of local homes, a Level 3 goes deeper.

RICS Level 2 Surveys in Daventry: a Homie illustration
  • £499median paid in East Midlands, 89 bookings
  • 14.2%of homes built before 1919
  • 7.9%of homes with damp
  • 8.2%with a serious hazard
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The short answer

RICS Level 2 Surveys in Daventry, in 30 seconds

Which level
A Level 2 suits a conventional home in reasonable condition. For pre-1919 or altered homes, consider a Level 3.
Local stock
14.2% of Daventry homes are pre-1919, well below the England average of 20.4%.
What it finds
Surveyors rate each part of the home 1, 2 or 3, where 3 is serious or urgent. You get it in plain English in your dashboard.
Timing
Book once your offer is accepted. The report usually arrives 5 to 7 working days after the visit.
The price
Customers in East Midlands paid £445 to £499 for this survey, with a median of £499. Your price depends on the home’s value and size.

From our panel’s reports

What surveyors rate 3 on older homes

How often each part of the home was rated 3, serious or urgent, in survey reports on homes built before 1919, against homes built since 2000. 14.2% of Daventry homes are pre-1919.

  • Main walls 35% vs 4%
  • Roof coverings 28% vs 6%
  • Floors 23% vs 6%
  • Woodwork 23% vs 6%
  • Windows 13% vs 4%

Pre-1919 homes Homes built since 2000

Nearby

How Daventry compares with its neighbours

Average home in each council area, with the change over five years.

  • Daventry £289,726+12.2%
  • Kettering £252,884+10.8%

Local homes

How Daventry’s homes compare with England

The red bar is Daventry. The tick is the England average.

  • Built before 191914.2%
    of homes · England 20.4%
  • Damp7.9%
    of homes have a damp problem · England 5.5%
  • Serious hazard8.2%
    of homes have a Category 1 hazard · England 8.4%
  • Below standard15.1%
    of homes fail the Decent Homes Standard · England 14.8%

FAQ

RICS Level 2 Surveys in Daventry: your questions

Do I need a Level 2 survey in Daventry?

For a conventional home in reasonable condition, a Level 2 is the usual choice. With 14.2% of Daventry homes built before 1919, check the age first.

How common is damp in Daventry homes?

The English Housing Survey estimates 7.9% of Daventry homes have a damp problem, well above the England average of 5.5%.

How long does a survey take in Daventry?

The visit takes a few hours for most homes. The report usually follows 5 to 7 working days later.

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