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Horace John Forse & Co

Cardiff

RICS RegulatedResidential

208 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF14 3NB, Cardiff

Established in 1952, Horace John, Forse & Co (HJF & Co) offers independent property expertise across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. Led by Graham Morris FRICS, we provide a personal, professional service for RICS surveys, property management, and residential or commercial sales.

Seven Decades of Independent Property Expertise in Cardiff

Since our founding in 1952, we have been a cornerstone of the Cardiff property market. As a fully independent firm of Chartered Surveyors and Estate Agents, we pride ourselves on providing honest, professional advice that puts our clients' interests first. Whether you are buying your first home in Roath, managing a commercial portfolio in Canton, or seeking a valuation in the Vale of Glamorgan, our deep roots in South Wales ensure you are in safe hands.

Recently relocated from the city centre to our established suburb office on Whitchurch Road, we continue to offer the same personal service that has defined us for over 70 years. We aren't just another corporate agency; we are a dedicated team of professionals who know every corner of the local market.

Led by Graham Morris FRICS: A Legacy of Local Knowledge

Our practice is led by our principal, Graham Morris, FRICS, who joined the firm in 1965. With over half a century of experience in the South Wales property sector, Graham brings an unparalleled level of expertise to every instruction.

Our staff share this commitment to longevity and excellence, with many team members having been with the practice for decades. This continuity allows us to build lasting relationships with our clients, who value the consistency and personal touch that only an independent, family-oriented firm can provide.

Comprehensive Services for Homeowners and Investors

We offer a broad spectrum of professional services designed to support you through every stage of property ownership and investment:

  • Residential & Commercial Sales: From terraced homes in Roath to large detached properties in Whitchurch, we handle sales with a "No Sale : No Fee" guarantee.
  • RICS Home Buyer Surveys: Essential, independent valuations and condition reports to give you peace of mind before you commit to a purchase.
  • Professional Valuations: We specialise in valuations for bank finance, probate, and matrimonial purposes, as well as complex valuations under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.
  • Commercial Expertise: We manage and let a diverse range of commercial assets, including shops, offices, and light industrial units.

At a Glance: Why Choose HJF & Co?

FeatureOur Commitment
Established1952 (Over 70 years of local history)
IndependenceProud members of the Independent Surveyors Association
CoverageCardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, and South Wales
RegulationRICS Regulated with full Complaints Handling Procedure
FeesCompetitive, negotiable, and transparent

Specialist Advice for Landlords and Tenants

Navigating property law requires a steady hand. We provide expert guidance on Rent Reviews and Lease Renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. Our property management department handles everything from individual houses and small portfolios to freehold groun

Services

  • RICS HomeBuyer Reports
  • Residential Property Valuations
  • Commercial Property Valuations
  • Residential Sales
  • Residential Lettings
  • Commercial Sales
  • Commercial Lettings
  • Property Management
  • Rent Reviews
  • Lease Renewals
  • Leasehold Reform Valuations
  • Ground Rent Management
  • Bank Finance Valuations
  • Estate Management

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