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Cockrams Surveyors Limited
Independent and MRICS-qualified, we provide Cornwall with expert residential advice. From specialist Mundic testing to RICS Level 3 surveys, we deliver bespoke, detailed reports and a personal service that puts your property interests first. No ties to banks—just honest, local expertise.
About Cockrams Surveyors Limited
Independent Expertise for the Cornish Property Market
Buying a home in Cornwall is a unique experience, and it requires a surveyor who understands the specific challenges of our local landscape. At Cockrams Surveying Limited, we are a private and fully independent firm of Chartered Building Surveyors.
Because we have no ties to estate agents, banks, or financial institutions, our loyalty is solely to you. We provide the honest, unvarnished truth about a property so you can make your next move with absolute confidence.
Why Homeowners and Investors Choose Us
We don't aim to be the cheapest in the field; we aim to be the most thorough. Our reputation is built on providing bespoke services and in-depth reports that go far beyond a simple checklist.
- Local Knowledge: Originally formed in 2009, we relocated to Truro in 2011 and have spent over a decade mastering the nuances of Cornish construction.
- Chartered Status: Every one of our surveyors is MRICS qualified, ensuring the highest global standards of professional excellence.
- Personal Service: We are approachable and always happy to talk directly with you about your specific concerns before or after an inspection.
Specialists in Mundic Testing and Local Construction
Cornwall’s property market has specific requirements that you won't find elsewhere in the UK. We have diversified our services to meet these local needs, particularly regarding Mundic Block Testing.
If you are buying a property built between 1900 and 1960 in this region, our specialist screening and equipment are essential for securing lending and ensuring the structural integrity of your investment.
Our Core Professional Services
| Service Category | What We Offer |
|---|---|
| Surveys | RICS Level 2 & Level 3 (Building Surveys) |
| Valuations | Red Book, Probate, Help to Buy, and Capital Gains Tax |
| Specialist | Mundic Testing & Concrete Screening |
| Legal | Party Wall Matters, Boundary Disputes, and Expert Witness |
| Projects | Architectural Design, Tendering, and Contract Administration |
Led by a Team of Chartered Professionals
Our practice is led by experienced surveyors including Alan Alker, Nicole, and Laurence. Together, we have grown Cockrams into a multidisciplinary practice based at the Truro Technology Park.
Whether you are a first-time buyer looking for a Level 2 survey in Falmouth, a developer needing project management in St Ives, or a homeowner requiring a probate valuation in Newquay, our team brings the same level of dedication and detail to every instruction.
"Our client’s interest is our only concern. We pride ourselves on providing detailed, accurate inspections based on years of professional knowledge."
Areas We Cover
From our base in Truro, we serve the entirety of Cornwall, including:
- West Cornwall: Penzance, St Ives, and the Roseland Peninsula.
- North Cornwall: Bude, Newquay, and St
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Service Areas
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