We survey every home as if we were buying it ourselves.
A family-run, RICS-regulated firm that takes the time to look properly and tells you honestly what we find. One survey a day. Plain English. Always a phone call away.
No obligation. If a smaller survey is right for your home, we’ll tell you.
One survey per day.
We don’t rush surveys. We deliberately limit our inspections so your surveyor has the time to properly investigate the property and give you a detailed, high-quality report you can rely on.
Most buyers view a house for 15 minutes. We analyse it for hours.
Thorough
One survey per day, giving your property the attention it deserves.
Clear
Plain-English reports explaining what matters, what doesn’t, and what to do next.
Personal
Speak directly with your surveyor after the inspection.
Trusted
RICS Regulated, rated 4.9/5 on Trustpilot, and local to the areas we cover.
Choose your survey
Level 2 Home Survey
RICS Level 2Best for conventional homes in reasonable condition. A clear, plain-English report on the property’s condition, with ratings to help you see what matters.
RICS Level 3Level 3 Building Survey
For older, altered, period or more complex properties. Our most detailed inspection, explaining defects, likely causes and what to do next.
Meet your surveyors
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Max Daniel
Managing Director & Surveyor
AssocRICS. Covering the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire.
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Jack Rexworthy
Surveyor
AssocRICS. Covering Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey.
Trusted by homebuyers across the South of England
★★★★★
“We had a Level 3 survey from Max for an older property. Max took the time to call me and go through all the points in detail. I had follow up questions which were answered immediately and clearly. Great value for money compared to other surveyors, included costings as well.”
Emma · Level 3 Building Survey
★★★★★
“Overall the process went extremely smoothly. Good communication throughout and a great quality report at the end of the process. Would recommend to anyone who is looking for a RICS level 2 survey.”
Luke · Level 2 Home Survey
★★★★★
“We had a level 3 rics survey undertaken. The report was extremely thorough and we had an on the day update via phone from the surveyor too. Additional questions could be asked via email or phone and responses were very prompt. Excellent value for money.”
Nicola · Level 3 Building Survey
★★★★★ Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot
What every RICS survey requires — and what MJD adds
Every RICS surveyor must meet the Home Survey Standard. At MJD, we use that as our professional foundation, then add more time, communication and personal care around your survey.
Choosing the right survey
RICS Home Survey Standard
Explain the available survey levels and advise where the proposed service is unsuitable.
The MJD Standard ✓
We recommend the right survey for your property — even when that means the smaller, lower-fee Level 2.
Time at the property
RICS Home Survey Standard
Carry out an inspection appropriate to the agreed survey level.
The MJD Standard ✓
One survey a day. We deliberately limit our bookings to protect the time needed to look properly.
After the inspection
RICS Home Survey Standard
Provide appropriate client liaison and offer to discuss the report findings after delivery.
The MJD Standard ✓
Every client gets a phone call after the inspection to discuss the property and initial findings.
Ready to understand the house behind the viewing?
Tell us about the property and we’ll recommend the right survey. Local surveyors covering Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey.