RICS Home Surveys in Cheltenham
We provide RICS Level 2 and Level 3 surveys across all 20 Cheltenham wards — from Regency Pittville to the post-war Hesters Way estate. Whichever part of Cheltenham you’re buying in, we match the right survey to the right property.
- RICS-regulated
- Local surveyors
- Excellent Google and Trustpilot reviews
- Option to use Klarna, 0% APR over 3 months
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CHOOSING YOUR REPORT
Which survey suits Cheltenham
ABOUT THIS AREA
Cheltenham grew from a small market town into England’s most complete Regency spa town after mineral springs were discovered in 1715, with grand stucco terraces and villas still defining much of its character today. The town genuinely varies by area — from Pittville’s purpose-built 1824 spa quarter to Hesters Way’s post-war Wimpey no-fines estate housing.
We’ve built dedicated content and local knowledge for all 20 of Cheltenham’s electoral wards specifically because “typical for Cheltenham” simply doesn’t mean one thing.
WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY
Local knowledge
Regency solid-wall construction is common centrally We recommend a Level 3 Building Survey for most period Cheltenham properties, given how differently solid walls behave to modern cavity construction.
Non-standard construction exists in specific areas Hesters Way’s Wimpey no-fines construction is a genuine local factor affecting both survey approach and mortgage lending.
Conservation status varies by ward We check this specifically, since restrictions on Regency terraces differ considerably from post-war estate housing.
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COMMON QUESTIONS
FAQs
Does Cheltenham have one typical property type?
No — it genuinely varies by ward, which is why we’ve built dedicated local content for all 20 areas of the town.
Is Cheltenham's housing mostly Regency?
Its centre is, but the wider town includes everything from Victorian terraces to 1950s/60s estates — we confirm which applies to your specific property.
Does non-standard construction exist in Cheltenham?
Yes, notably in Hesters Way — we check for this specifically on any older property in that part of town.
EXCELLENT
Based on 105 reviewsPosted on GoogleJanet FaullTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Happy to recommend this firm. The survey was informative and easy to understand, and our further conversations with the surveyor were veyr helpful.Posted on GoogleDavid PriceTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Prompt, efficient, thoroughPosted on GoogleSTUART REIDTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Very professional company which responded quickly and efficiently to my enquiry. Booking the survey was easy and the surveyor himself was polite, friendly and very good at explaining what he needed to do. The resulting report was delivered promptly and was thorough and helpful. Happy to recommend this company.Posted on GoogleDaniel WadsworthTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
These guys are good and professional. Reasonably priced, very easy to work with and good quality report. This is coming from a qualified architect who knows the industry. Highly recommend.Posted on GoogleAmelieTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We had a great experience with cotswolds surveyor for our level 2 home survey. They took the time to advise us before we contracted with them, recommending we get a structural engineer to check the house before our survey due to the specific concerns we had, even if that could have meant we did not need to use their services in the end. They were also very responsive and helpful throughout the process.Posted on GoogleHelenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I found this firm very easy to deal with and they were able to arrange a survey quite promptly. Charles the surveyor gave me a call after his inspection to talk everything through, which was much better than just receiving a written report. The report followed shortly which was very comprehensive with photos and explanations included. I would highly recommend this company.Posted on GoogleFrancesco SticchiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
The service provided was excellent and thorough. It allowed us to avoid a very troublesome acquisition of a first house. We were impressed by the level of details provided in the survey and, in particular, by the kind and precise heads up via phone call received right after the survey was completed. We could not recommend this service more for its careful and thoughtful attention to the client.Posted on GoogleSteveTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I recently used Cotswold Surveyors for my flat purchase. Guy was thorough and knowledgable and provided a verbal report before the written one came through. I would certainly recommend them.
