Valuations and legal
RICS Red Book Valuation in North West England
A Red Book valuation is the version that stands up: prepared by a Registered Valuer, evidenced with comparables, and accepted by lenders, courts, HMRC and accountants.
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Every surveyor on the KJ Surveyors network is regulated and fully insured.
Booked in minutes
Tell KJ the address and deadline — no phone tag, no waiting for callbacks.
Plain-English reports
Photographed findings, costs and next steps — not 90 pages of disclaimers.
Independent advice
We work for you, not the estate agent or the lender.
What's included
- Inspection and measurement of the property
- Comparable evidence analysis
- Formal Red Book market valuation
- Assumptions and special assumptions stated
- Report addressed to the party who needs to rely on it
How it works
- 1
Tell KJ what you need
Two minutes in chat or on 01706 318200. KJ confirms a rics red book valuation is the right call for your property — and tells you straight if a cheaper option would do.
- 2
Fixed fee and a booked date
You get a written fee proposal with the scope, the surveyor attending and their credentials. No fee is taken until you accept.
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The site visit
A local surveyor attends, photographs everything relevant and speaks to you on the day with the headline findings.
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Your survey report
Within 5 working days after the visit. Plain English, photographed, with costed next steps — and a free call to talk it through.
What it costs in North West England
Real 2026 ranges for this survey. You always get a fixed written fee before anything is booked — nothing is charged until you accept it.
| Property | Typical fee | Time on site |
|---|---|---|
| Flat or 1–2 bed terrace | £340 – £640 | 1–2 hours |
| 3 bed semi-detached | £400 – £750 | 1–2 hours |
| 4 bed detached | £500 – £940 | 1–2 hours |
| 5+ bed, period or heavily extended | £600 – £1125 | 1–2 hours |
Fees include VAT where applicable. See all survey prices.
RICS Red Book Valuation: your questions
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KJonline
Free surveying guidance across North West England
Hi, I'm KJ. Tell me about the property or the surveying advice you need and I'll help you work out the right next step.