Independent property inspections across the Northwest
Professional property inspection services for homeowners, landlords, investors and estate professionals across the Northwest of England — with clear reporting and flexible appointments.
Whether you own a vacant property, are managing an estate, or simply need an independent set of eyes on a property you cannot visit yourself, Mellor James provides reliable, professional inspection services with clear reporting and flexible appointments. No jargon, no unnecessary complexity, just accurate, practical information about the condition of your property.
Property Inspections
Property Inspections
A thorough visual inspection of a property's condition, identifying visible maintenance concerns, signs of deterioration, and any issues requiring immediate attention.
Includes: visible maintenance concerns · damp and mould issues · signs of leaks or water damage · general property deterioration · security concerns · external condition concerns · visible damage or neglect.
Ideal for: homeowners, landlords, estate agents, and property managers who need an independent assessment of a property's current condition.
Vacant Property Inspections
Vacant Property Inspections
Empty properties are at greater risk of deterioration, vandalism, and undetected damage. Our vacant property inspections provide regular monitoring and detailed reports to protect your asset.
Includes: full visual inspection · photographic report · identification of security risks · detection of water ingress, damp or structural concerns · recommendations for remedial action.
Ideal for: probate properties · empty rental properties · properties awaiting sale · overseas property owners · Airbnb properties between bookings · development projects · investment properties.
Probate Property Support
Probate Property Support
When a property is part of an estate, keeping it maintained and monitored is essential. We provide regular visits, condition updates and practical support to help executors and solicitors manage the process.
Includes: regular property visits · visual condition checks · photo updates · access coordination · maintenance reporting · contractor access support.
Ideal for: executors, solicitors, probate representatives, and family members managing an inherited property from a distance.
You need a one-off assessment of a property's current condition
You are buying, selling or managing a property and want an independent report
You have noticed a specific concern and need it professionally assessed
Your insurer or mortgage provider requires a condition report
The property is empty and unoccupied for an extended period
You are an overseas owner unable to visit regularly
The property is part of a probate estate
You need regular monitoring between tenancies or bookings
You are managing a development or investment property
You are an executor or solicitor managing an estate
The property needs regular visits and condition updates
You need someone to coordinate contractor access
You are managing the process from a distance
What happens next
Arranging a property inspection with Mellor James is simple and straightforward.
1. Get in touch
Contact us with the property address and the type of inspection you need. We will confirm availability and pricing within 24 hours.
2. Inspection
Our inspector visits the property at the agreed time and carries out a thorough visual assessment of all accessible areas, inside and out.
3. Report
You receive a clear, photographic report — typically within 48 hours — with findings, condition ratings, and any recommendations for further action.
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