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Date: -
Client: -
Address: -
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Technical Officer: -
Created: 03/11/2025 12:31:28
Report Entries
End-Terraced
Button: End-Terraced Cottage
Text: The subject property is an end-terraced cottage
Weather During Visit
Button: Snowing
Text: Weather conditions were snowy during the inspection
Weather Prior to Visit
Button: Raining
Text: Weather conditions were wet prior to the inspection
Front Orientation
Button: South-West
Text: The front of the property faces approximately south-west
Location - Suburban
Button: Suburban Residential
Text: The property is situated in a suburban area, with the surrounding properties predominantly residential in nature
Environmental Factors
Button: Flood Risk
Text: The property is situated near an area identified by the Environment Agency as being at risk of flooding; however, I am not aware of any flooding in recent years
Button: Mining Risk of Damage
Text: The property lies in a former mining area, and past mining activity could pose a risk of structural movement or damage
Energy Matters
Button: No EPC
Text: A valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is not available
Chimney Construction
Button: Brick
Text: The property has a chimney built in brick
Button: Flashings Lead
Text: The flashings around the stack are lead
Chimney Notes
Button: Leaning OK
Text: The stack is leaning slightly out of plumb. Although not currently severe, the lean could increase with time, and you should budget for potential reconstruction in the future
Button: Working at Height
Text: Repairs at height can be expensive due to the difficulties of access. Scaffolding may be necessary, and obstructions such as conservatories or extensions can make access more complex and increase costs
Estimated Repair Cost
Button: Estimated Cost
Text: I estimate the cost for the above Chimney works to be approximately:
Button: £2500-£5000
Text: £2500-£5000
Chimney Defects
Button: Chimney Repointing
Text: The mortar pointing on the stack is weathered. Repointing is recommended to prevent further deterioration, dampness and potential structural issues