Surveyor
Walker Jones
York
46 Westminster Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 6LY, York
Since 1993, Walker Jones Chartered Surveyors has delivered fast, fixed-fee property advice across Yorkshire and North Wales. We offer a unique accompanied inspection service and VAT-free pricing, ensuring you get expert insights without the premium price tag.
We believe that buying a property shouldn't be a process shrouded in mystery. Since we established Walker Jones Chartered Surveyors in 1993, our mission has been to provide clear, jargon-free, and incredibly prompt advice to homebuyers and investors across North and West Yorkshire, North Wales, and the M62 corridor.
Why Homeowners Choose Walker Jones
We aren't a faceless national firm. We are a dedicated team of consultants and valuers who understand the local nuances of the North Yorkshire and North Wales property markets. When you hire us, you are hiring over 30 years of experience and a commitment to efficiency that is rare in our industry.
Established
1993
Report Turnaround
24–48 hours post-inspection
VAT Status
No VAT charged on fees
Service Areas
York, North Wales, Cheshire, Shropshire
The "No VAT" Advantage
One of the most significant benefits of choosing us is our competitive pricing structure. Because we keep our fee income below the VAT registration threshold, we do not have to charge VAT. This allows us to pass a direct saving of 20% onto you compared to larger corporate firms, without ever compromising on the depth or quality of our professional reports.
Walk Through the Property With Us
While many surveyors prefer to work in isolation, we actively encourage accompanied inspections. We know that seeing a defect first-hand while we explain its implications is far more helpful than simply reading about it later. For a nominal fee, you can join us on-site to discuss your concerns and even talk through any proposals you have for extensions or improvements. We’re happy to offer general advice on the feasibility of your renovation plans as part of our service.
Speed Without Compromise
In the fast-moving property market, delays can cost you your dream home. We typically carry out inspections within 7 to 10 days of being instructed. Once the inspection is complete, we don't make you wait weeks for the paperwork. Our signed reports are normally emailed to you within 24 to 48 hours, giving you the facts you need to negotiate or proceed with confidence.
"Best described in one word: OUTSTANDING. Their experience is highlighted by the in-depth, clear and precise survey report that was prepared and emailed during a bank holiday weekend."
Our Specialist Expertise
Whether you are buying a modern apartment or a traditional stone cottage, we provide tailored reporting levels to suit the building's age and condition:
- Homebuyer Property Surveys: Ideal for conventional, standard-construction homes. We focus on urgent and significant issues that affect value and resale potential.
- Full Building Surveys: A more comprehensive look at the property's fabric, suitable for older, larger, or non-traditional buildings.
- Expert Witness Reports: Professional, robust documentation for legal proceedings, typically delivere
Services
- Building Survey
- Homebuyer Property Survey
- Residential Valuation
- Expert Witness Reports
- Pre-Purchase Advice
- Renovation Advice
- Extension Feasibility Advice
Coverage areas
Operating across 1 town in the UK
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