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Simon Wilkinson Surveyors


SWS Chartered Surveyors have extensive experience providing Residential Surveys and Valuations as well as associated Professional Work across the South Midlands. Simon Wilkinson Surveyors Ltd is regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Simon Wilkinson DipSurv, MRICS is an RICS Registered Valuer.

Simon Wilkinson is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, having been elected to Chartered Surveyor status in 1997 after gaining a Diploma in Surveying from the College of Estate Management at Reading University.

With many years of experience in the local property market he set up his own Chartered Surveying practice in 2017 to offer a more personalised service to clients. Simon offers over 25 years’ experience in undertaking residential survey and valuation work on a wide variety of properties of varying styles and ages in Stratford upon Avon and the surrounding villages of South Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, and Oxfordshire.

Simon Wilkinson Surveyors undertake Pre-Purchase surveys including RICS Home Survey Levels 1, 2 and 3 as well Bespoke Building Surveys together with Single Defect Reports on all types of residential property from period Grade II Listed thatched timber framed cottages to modern new build properties.

Market Valuations

Market Valuations prepared for a variety of reasons including Pre-Purchase, Matrimonial, Shared-Ownership or Help to Buy, Tax Planning for Inheritance Tax or Capital Gains Tax and Single Joint Expert Valuation Reports for the courts.

Overview of

Our Services

  • Market Valuations

    Valuations are undertaken for a variety of reasons including for Matrimonial, Shared-Ownership or Help to Buy, Tax Planning, Expert Witness.

  • RICS Home Survey Level 1

    This service is designed for clients (buyers, sellers, and owners) seeking a professional and objective report on the condition of the property at an economic price. As a result, it is less comprehensive than survey level two and survey level three.

  • RICS Home Survey Level 2

    This level of service is for clients who are seeking a professional opinion on the general condition of the main elements of a property. It is, therefore, less comprehensive than a level three service. The RICS Home Survey Level 2 can also include a market valuation and an insurance reinstatement figure, as part of the service for your own purposes, if required.

  • RICS Home Survey Level 3

    This level of service is for clients who are seeking a professional opinion based on a detailed assessment of the property.

For more information on the services we offer please view our services page

Our Services
  • I asked Simon to complete a survey of a commercial property. He worked professionally and delivered a first class service. I can highly recommend Simon's approach, communication and knowledge.

  • Many thanks for an excellent and detailed report that has unearthed many unforeseen material issues alongside regular items. You have spent some quality time surveying and compiling this report coupled with your local knowledge and experience. I would recommend you to other home buyers and I would use your cost effective service again

  • I have gone through the report a few times and it is very helpful and it will be a good ‘to do’ list for work on the house

  • We are so grateful, Simon, for your excellent communication throughout, and for your thoughtful, full, clear and thorough report. We will definitely use you again in the future.

  • We are delighted with the quality and detail of the RICS Level 2 Survey carried out by Simon Wilkinson Chartered Surveyors. The report was thorough, and the items highlighted, including the recommendations on “Issues for your legal advisers” and “What to do now” a great help. We certainly benefited from your knowledge and experience throughout the survey process. We have not hesitation in recommending you to those in need of a RICS survey.

  • The Building Survey report is incredibly rich in content and highly informative.

  • Thanks for the report and it is very helpful and comprehensive

  • Thank you for getting the report to me so promptly. It all looks very good, thank you.

  • Thank you for your report, it has been helpful. I appreciate the work you put into the report which was beautifully and clearly compiled.

  • I believe in using local companies rather than faceless organisations so I was really pleased that I was recommended to use you to help me with Pixie Corner.  I know she also rates you highly and I believe should she ever need to recommend or use a surveyor she would contact you again.  The whole family were really pleased so a massive thank you again!