FAQ’s
1. What is included in an environmental search?
Our environmental search covers key risks such as contaminated land, flood risk, ground stability, protected species, radon gas, conservation areas, and local environmental constraints.
2. How long does it take to get the report?
Reports are typically emailed within 1–2 working days after you submit your details and payment.
3. Who can benefit from an environmental search?
Home buyers, solicitors, property professionals, and developers can all benefit from detailed environmental assessments before purchasing or advising on a property.
4. Is the environmental search a legal requirement?
While not mandatory, it is highly recommended as part of due diligence to understand environmental risks that may affect a property’s value or safety.
5. How much does the environmental search cost?
The fixed price is £180 including VAT, which covers the full comprehensive report.
6. Can I order the environmental search online?
Yes, you can easily order the search online by completing your details and making payment through our secure system.
7. What geographic areas do you cover?
We provide environmental searches for properties across England and Wales. Please contact us for other regions.
8. What if the report finds issues?
If potential risks are identified, we recommend consulting with relevant specialists for further advice or mitigation options before proceeding with a purchase.
9. How reliable is the information in the report?
Our reports use the most up-to-date and comprehensive data sources available, combined with expert analysis to ensure accuracy and reliability.