Putney is characterised by its extensive Victorian and Edwardian terraced streets, riverside apartment buildings, and notable institutional buildings including schools and churches. The area has an active residential market and an established commercial centre along Putney High Street.
Our surveyors understand the typical construction methods of Putney's predominantly late Victorian and Edwardian housing stock, from slate-roofed terraces with bay windows to the larger detached houses of West Putney. We also survey commercial property on the High Street and institutional buildings throughout the area.
Assessment of Putney's extensive Victorian terraces, covering slate roofs, stock brick walls, bay windows, rear additions and the specific defects common to this building type.
Surveys of larger Edwardian houses in West Putney and around Putney Heath, including tile roofs, decorative plasterwork, timber-framed bay windows and original features.
Condition surveys for apartment buildings along the Putney riverside, assessing external envelope, communal areas and the maintenance implications of waterside locations.
Building condition surveys for school buildings, churches and other institutional properties across Putney, advising on building fabric, compliance and maintenance planning.
Common issues include deteriorating slate roofs, cracked render on bay windows, damp penetration through solid brick walls, timber decay in ground floor joists, and movement cracking from London Clay shrinkage.
Yes. We provide building condition surveys for schools and educational buildings across Putney, assessing building fabric, roof condition, windows, services and accessibility compliance.
Some riverside properties in Putney are within flood risk zones. Our surveys note flood risk considerations and advise on implications for the building and its insurance.
We can typically arrange building survey inspections in Putney within five to seven working days. Straightforward terraced houses can often be accommodated at shorter notice.