About Bath Surveyors UK

An independent building surveying practice β€” based in Bath, passionate about property, and committed to our clients.

Bath Surveyors UK surveyor carrying out a detailed building survey inspection

Bath Surveyors UK: Rooted in Bath, Trusted Across the Region

Bath Surveyors UK started with a simple idea: that property buyers and sellers in Bath deserved genuinely independent, expert surveying advice β€” the kind of advice a knowledgeable friend would give, but backed by full professional accreditation and years of hands-on experience.

We've grown into one of Bath's most respected independent building surveying practices, with our surveyors collectively bringing over 30 years of experience covering every corner of Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, Somerset, and Wiltshire.

We're proud of our independence. We don't have targets to meet or commission structures that might cloud our judgement. When we carry out a building survey in Bath, our only agenda is giving you the most accurate, honest picture of the property we can.

We've surveyed hundreds of Bath's iconic Georgian townhouses, Victorian terraces, Arts and Crafts detached homes, converted barns in the Somerset countryside, and everything in between. That breadth of experience is something we genuinely believe sets us apart from larger, more generic surveying firms.

Our Values as Building Surveyors in Bath

Everything we do is guided by a genuine commitment to our clients and to the highest professional standards.

Independence

We're an independent practice. Our advice is guided solely by what's best for you β€” never by any outside commercial interest.

Thoroughness

We inspect every accessible area, from the roof space to the drains. We don't cut corners β€” and that approach has saved our clients millions.

Clarity

Our reports are written in plain, accessible English. If you don't understand something, we'll always take the time to explain it clearly.

Integrity

We say what we see. If a property has problems, we tell you. We won't soften a report to keep the sale moving β€” ever.

Expertise

Our surveyors are accredited by RICS, CIOB and RPSA. We invest continuously in CPD to stay at the forefront of our profession.

The Experienced Surveyors Behind Bath Surveyors UK

Our small but highly experienced team brings together decades of surveying expertise across Bath and the surrounding areas.

Jonathan Harper - Principal Building Surveyor at Bath Surveyors UK

Jonathan Harper

Principal Building Surveyor

Jonathan has over 30 years' experience surveying residential and commercial properties across Bath, Somerset, and Wiltshire. He has a particular specialism in Bath's historic Georgian buildings and listed properties, having completed hundreds of surveys on the city's most iconic streets. Jonathan founded Bath Surveyors UK with a mission to provide genuinely independent, expert surveying advice to local buyers and sellers. Outside of work, he's a passionate Bath rugby fan and can usually be found at the Rec on a Saturday afternoon.

Rachel Okafor - Building Surveyor at Bath Surveyors UK

Rachel Okafor

Building Surveyor & Valuer

Rachel joined the practice eight years ago after working for two of Bristol's largest surveying firms. She specialises in RICS Level 2 homebuyer surveys and property valuations, and has an excellent eye for the kind of defects that often get missed by less experienced surveyors. Rachel is particularly sought after for her clear, jargon-free reports and her willingness to talk clients through their findings over the phone. She lives in Bathampton with her family and two very vocal cats.

Daniel Price - Senior Building Surveyor at Bath Surveyors UK

Daniel Price

Senior Building Surveyor

Daniel brings 12 years of hands-on surveying experience to the team, with a strong background in structural defect analysis and building regulations consultancy. He covers our Bristol and North Somerset patch and has built a loyal following of repeat clients who value his thorough approach and genuinely helpful advice. Daniel is also our go-to expert for contract administration and project monitoring on residential renovation projects. He's an avid cyclist who has completed the Bath–Bristol cycle path more times than he cares to count.

Accredited, Regulated & Insured

Our accreditations give you the confidence that every survey is carried out to the highest professional standards.

RICS β€” Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

All our surveyors are Members or Fellows of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) β€” the world's leading professional body for property professionals. RICS regulation means you're protected by rigorous professional standards and a comprehensive complaints process.

CIOB β€” Chartered Institute of Building

Membership of the Chartered Institute of Building reflects our expertise in building construction, management, and the technical aspects of property condition. CIOB is the world's largest and most influential professional body for construction management and building.

RPSA β€” Residential Property Surveyors Association

The RPSA is the UK's specialist professional association for residential property surveyors. Our RPSA membership ensures we adhere to the highest standards in residential surveying, including strict continuing professional development requirements.

Professional Indemnity Insurance

All our surveyors carry comprehensive professional indemnity insurance. This means that if a client suffers a financial loss because of negligent advice from one of our surveyors, they have clear recourse for compensation. Your peace of mind matters to us.

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Areas we cover: Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire, North Somerset, and surrounding areas. View full coverage area β†’

Services: Level 2 homebuyer surveys, Level 3 building surveys, property valuations and more.

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