Stockport • Manchester • Cheshire

Professional Property Surveys You Can Trust

Independent RICS qualified residential surveying services helping buyers make confident property decisions across Stockport, Manchester and Cheshire.

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Qualified
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Independent
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Fast Reports

RICS Qualified & Regulated

Fully accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Independent Surveyor

Impartial advice with no conflicts of interest — always on your side

Fast Turnaround

Reports delivered promptly so your purchase stays on track

Comprehensive Reports

Clear, detailed findings you can understand and act upon

Our Services

Residential Survey Specialists

Expert residential surveys tailored to your property and peace of mind. Choose the level of inspection that suits your needs.

Level 2 Survey

Home Survey

Ideal for properties built post-1930s

A thorough inspection providing a clear, accessible report. Perfect for buyers purchasing a standard residential property built after the 1930s in reasonable condition.

  • Ideal for conventional properties
  • Easy-to-understand report
  • Highlights urgent defects
  • Professional recommendations
Level 3 Survey

Building Survey

For properties built 1930s or earlier

The most comprehensive residential survey available. Provides an in-depth analysis of the property's structure and condition, essential for properties built in the 1930s or earlier, or those that have been significantly altered.

  • Detailed structural inspection
  • Suitable for older or altered properties
  • In-depth defect analysis
  • Long-term maintenance advice

HD Drone Roof Inspections

High-definition aerial roof inspections using professional drone technology — no scaffolding required.

Cost of Repair Estimates

Accurate cost estimates for identified defects to help you negotiate or budget for repairs.

Insurance Reinstatement Valuations

Professional assessments of rebuild costs for accurate insurance coverage on your property.

Coverage Area

Serving Greater Manchester & Cheshire

Based in Stockport, we provide professional residential surveying services throughout Greater Manchester and Cheshire. Our local knowledge means we understand regional property types, common construction methods, and area-specific considerations.

Stockport & Surrounding Areas
Greater Manchester
Cheshire East & West
Macclesfield & Wilmslow
Sale & Altrincham
Didsbury & Chorlton
Hazel Grove & Bramhall
Poynton & Disley
Stockport· Base
Manchester
Cheshire
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Covering Stockport, Manchester & Cheshire

Contact us to confirm coverage in your specific area

Why Choose Us

The Trusted Choice for Property Surveys

At Dorney Surveying Limited, we combine professional RICS credentials with genuine local expertise. Every survey is conducted with meticulous attention to detail, giving you the knowledge and confidence to make one of the most significant financial decisions of your life.

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RICS Qualified

Fully qualified and regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors — the gold standard in property surveying.

Independent Advice

As an independent surveyor, our loyalty is always to you. No estate agent affiliations, no conflicts of interest.

Local Knowledge

Deep expertise in Stockport, Manchester and Cheshire property markets, construction styles and regional conditions.

Professional Reports

Clear, well-structured reports that translate complex surveying findings into plain English you can act upon.

Fast Response

Quick survey bookings and prompt report delivery to keep your property purchase on schedule.

Friendly Service

Approachable, jargon-free communication. We are always available to discuss your report findings.

How It Works

Our Survey Process

From your initial enquiry to receiving your detailed report, we make the process straightforward and stress-free.

1

Request a Quote

Get in touch with your property details and we will provide a fast, no-obligation quotation tailored to your survey requirements.

2

Book Your Survey

Once you are happy to proceed, we will arrange a convenient survey date — often within a few days of your enquiry.

3

Property Inspection

We conduct a thorough on-site inspection of the property, assessing the structure, condition and any areas of concern.

4

Receive Your Report

Your comprehensive, easy-to-read survey report is delivered promptly — giving you the knowledge to move forward with confidence.

Client Feedback

What Our Clients Say

Trusted by property buyers across Greater Manchester and Cheshire.

Dorney Surveying provided an incredibly thorough Level 3 Building Survey on our Victorian terrace. The report was clear, detailed and gave us real confidence going into negotiations. Found issues that saved us thousands.

Sarah Thompson

Victorian Terrace, Stockport

Frequently Asked

Common Questions

Everything you need to know about our surveying services.

Get In Touch

Book Your Survey

Ready to proceed? Get in touch for a no-obligation quote or to book your survey. We typically respond within a few hours.

Contact Details

Email

dorneysurveying@gmail.com

Based in

Stockport, Greater Manchester

Credentials

RICS Qualified Surveyor
RICS Regulated Firm
Fully Insured
Independent Advice
Request a Quote

We aim to respond to all enquiries within a few hours during business days.