Your trusted independent firm of RICS chartered surveyors, providing expert property surveys across Reading and Berkshire since 2008.
Building trust through professional excellence in Reading's property market
Founded in 2008, Reading Surveyors has grown to become one of the most trusted names in property surveying across Berkshire. Our journey began with a simple mission: to provide homebuyers and property investors with honest, comprehensive, and professional surveying advice.
As an independent firm of chartered building surveyors, we work solely for you – not lenders, not estate agents, just you. This independence allows us to provide completely impartial advice on the property you are purchasing, giving you the peace of mind needed to make informed decisions.
Our extensive knowledge of Reading and the surrounding Berkshire areas means we understand local property types, from Victorian terraces along the Thames to modern developments in Bracknell and historic buildings in Newbury.
The principles that guide every survey we conduct
All our surveyors are RICS chartered, CIOB and RPSA accredited, maintaining the highest professional standards in every building survey we conduct.
We work exclusively for you, providing clear, jargon-free reports and advice to help you make the best property decisions.
Deep knowledge of Reading's property market, from Thames riverside homes to Berkshire countryside properties.
We provide honest, independent advice – even if it means recommending you don't proceed with a purchase.
Comprehensive survey reports with photographs, clear explanations, and practical recommendations.
Fast turnaround times and excellent communication throughout your survey journey.
Experienced professionals dedicated to protecting your property investment in Reading
Senior Surveyor & Director
With over 20 years of experience in property surveying, David leads our Reading team with expertise in all types of property surveys. His extensive knowledge of period properties and structural issues has helped countless homebuyers across Berkshire make confident property purchases. David specializes in Level 3 Building Surveys and has a particular passion for Victorian and Edwardian properties.
Building Surveyor
Sarah joined Reading Surveyors in 2012 and has become an expert in homebuyer reports and residential property surveys. Her meticulous attention to detail and warm, approachable manner make her especially popular with first-time buyers. Sarah has in-depth knowledge of the Reading property market and modern developments across Wokingham and Bracknell, having surveyed over 400 properties in the area.
Surveyor - Commercial & Residential
James brings 15 years of commercial and residential surveying experience to our team. He specializes in commercial building surveys, property valuations, and snagging surveys for new builds. His technical expertise and knowledge of building regulations make him invaluable for complex survey cases. James covers Reading town center, Newbury, and the Thames Valley commercial property market.
Qualified to the highest industry standards
Chartered Surveyors
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - the gold standard for surveying professionals
Chartered Members
Chartered Institute of Building - expertise in construction and building standards
Accredited Members
Residential Property Surveyors Association - residential property specialists
Full Professional Indemnity Insurance in place for your complete peace of mind. All our surveys are conducted to RICS standards and backed by comprehensive professional insurance.
What sets us apart in the Berkshire property market
We work only for you, not lenders or agents. Our advice is completely unbiased.
15+ years surveying properties across Reading, Newbury, Bracknell, and surrounding areas.
Comprehensive survey reports delivered within 5 working days of inspection.
From Victorian terraces to new builds, listed buildings to commercial property.
Jargon-free reports with photographs and practical recommendations.
Professional service at fair prices with free, no-obligation quotes.