Proudly Manchester
Professionally Independent
Residential Surveying & Valuation Services
Experience That Sees Beyond the Surface
Being Manchester-based means more than location. It means understanding local construction trends, planning history and market behaviour. It means recognising where issues are often concealed which property types demand closer scrutiny, and how regional factors influence long-term performance and value. Ascend surveyor’s advice is independent and unbiased. It is rooted in reality, not solely sales pressure or generic reporting.
Our Services
Ascend Surveyors provides a comprehensive range of residential surveying and valuation services throughout Manchester and Greater Manchester. Our work is carried out in accordance with RICS professional standards, combining technical expertise with genuine local knowledge of Manchester.
Ascend provide. clear advice that is independent and focused on helping you make confident and an informed property decisions.
RICS Level 1 Survey (Condition Report)
The Level 1 Survey provides a concise overview of the property’s condition, highlighting any significant issues that require attention.It is suitable for newer or well maintained properties where a detailed inspection is not required.The report uses a clear condition rating system and includes a summary of risks, allowing you to quickly understand the overall condition of the property.
RICS Level 2 Survey
(Home Buyer Report)
The Level 2 Survey offers a more detailed assessment of the property, identifying defects that may affect value,
require repair, or influence your purchase decision. It is well suited to conventional properties in reasonable
condition.
Our reports are written in plain, accessible language and include practical advice on repairs and maintenance, with insight shaped by our understanding of Manchester’s local building styles and materials.
RICS Level 3 Survey
(Building Survey)
The Level 3 Survey provides the most comprehensive inspection & is recommended for older, altered, extended or non standard properties.
It offers a detailed analysis of the construction and condition of the building, identifies the causes of defects & outlines repair options & priorities. This level of survey is particularly valuable for Manchester’s period housing stock, where traditional materials & historic alterations are common.
What Sets Ascend Surveyors Apart?
1. Local Expertise, Professional Standards
Our surveys are carried out in accordance with RICS guidance, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and independence, backed by deep local experience, our advice is both technically sound and practically relevant.
2. Direct Access to Your Surveyor
You will deal directly with your surveyor from your first enquiry through to the delivery of your report. This ensures clear communication, continuity, and a service tailored to your specific property and concerns.
3. A Thorough Inspection, Never Rushed
We believe quality surveying takes time. Each inspection is undertaken with care and attention to detail, allowing us to provide balanced, considered advice that supports confident decision-making.
4. Clear, Practical Reporting
Our reports are thorough yet easy to understand, highlighting key issues clearly and explaining their implications without unnecessary jargon.
5. Guidance Beyond the Inspection
We are always happy to discuss our findings and advise on next steps. Our service is designed to support you throughout the process, not simply deliver a report.
6. A Reputation Built on Trust
We are trusted by homeowners, buyers, and property professionals across Manchester for our professionalism,integrity, and client-focused approach.
Why Clients Trust Us ?
We don’t just survey properties; we safeguard decisions.
Deep Industry Experience
Over a decade of hands-on experience in Manchester’s residential property market.
Testimonials
Over 100+ people trust us
Brilliant Inspection and services. Malkit was highly professional and clear.
Jaz Sidhu
Highly Recommend Ascend. I had my property inspection done accurately
Emily Thompson
Make sure to contact Malkit, from Ascend. His services have been amazing.
Van Cliff
Frequently Asked Questions
1.Are your services regulated by RICS?
Yes. Our services are delivered in accordance with RICS professional standards and guidance, ensuring accuracy, independence, and consistency in every instruction.
2. What areas do you cover?
We operate across Manchester and Greater Manchester, providing residential surveying and valuation services informed by strong local knowledge and experience.
3. What is the difference between a Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 survey?
Level 1 (Condition Report) provides a concise overview of the property’s condition.
Level 2 (Home Buyer Report) offers a more detailed assessment suitable for conventional properties.
Level 3 (Building Survey) delivers a comprehensive inspection recommended for older, altered, or non-standard properties.
4.Do you provide Help-to-Buy valuations?
Yes. We provide RICS-compliant Help to Buy valuations in line with Homes England requirements for eligible properties completed prior to 2021.
5. What types of private valuations do you undertake?
We provide valuations for probate, shared ownership staircasing, matrimonial matters, financial planning, and other private purposes. Each valuation is independently prepared and supported by market evidence.
6. Do you offer drone inspections?
Yes. We provide drone inspections for roofs, gutters, and chimney stacks, allowing safe and detailed visual assessmentswhere physical access is restricted.
7. How long does a survey inspection take?
Inspection times vary by property type and survey level. We take the time required for a thorough inspection and never rush an assessment.
8. Will I deal directly with my surveyor?
Yes. From initial enquiry through to report delivery, you will communicate directly with your surveyor, ensuring clarity and continuity throughout the process.
9. Are your reports easy to understand?
Absolutely. Our reports are clear, balanced, and written in accessible language. We highlight key issues and explain implications without unnecessary jargon.
10. How can I book a survey?
You can contact us via email at Info@ascendsurveyors.co.uk or call 07731 968 678. Office hours are Monday–Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm. Enquiries are welcome at any time.