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Drainage and Water Searches

The official, Law Society-approved drainage and water search. 27 comprehensive questions and answers covering a property's services and nearby assets.
This comprehensive report expertly addresses 25 crucial questions regarding drainage, water provision, and associated assets of a property. It identifies potential risks, empowering businesses to make informed decisions when leasing or purchasing commercial premises.

£284.00 excluding VAT

Local Authority Searches

CON29 and LLC1 searches direct from the relevant local authority, including restrictions, planning applications, building regulations and wayleaves.
The Local Land Charges (LLC1) section of local authority searches looks at the Local Land Charges Register and informs your client of any restrictions, prohibitions, or financial charges on the land or property, such as planning decisions, compulsory purchase orders, or tree preservation orders. The CON29R section addresses enquiries about planning, roads, transport, and other matters affecting the property.

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Regulated local authority search from OneSearch Direct. Contains the same information as official searches, backed by £10 million liability cover.
The Local Land Charges (LLC1) section of local authority searches looks at the Local Land Charges Register and informs your client of any restrictions, prohibitions, or financial charges on the land or property, such as planning decisions, compulsory purchase orders, or tree preservation orders. The CON29 section addresses enquiries about planning, roads, transport, and other matters affecting the property.

£91.75 excluding VAT

Mining Searches

Essential search for properties in the Cheshire area, showing subsidence risks from the area's history of salt mining.
This search identifies risks associated with subsidence due to brine extraction in Cheshire and includes information about the impact of past, present, or planned brine extraction operations.

From £37.50 excluding VAT

The official CON29M mining report from the Mining Remediation Authority. Provides details of mining operations and associated risks.
The Commercial Coal Mining Report provides your client with essential information about historical, current, and proposed mining activities and potential risks such as subsidence, ground instability, or gas emissions that could impact the property’s safety and value.

£102.50 excluding VAT

Compiled by the Mining Remediation Authority, the Ground Stability report identifies both natural and manufactured subsidence hazards near a property.
This report identifies potential problems caused by factors like mining activity, soil type, or geological conditions, helping buyers make informed decisions and avoid costly surprises in the future.

£162.50 excluding VAT

Environmental Searches

Identifies the impact of present or future rail, road, oil, gas, wind, and solar developments near the property.
This search identifies the impacts of present or future rail, road, oil, gas, wind, and solar developments that could affect your client’s property investment.

£94.60 excluding VAT

Reports on previous flooding, risk, likelihood of obtaining flood insurance, and contains a professional opinion from Chartered Environmental Surveyors.
This report provides information on flood risk, a history of flooding at the property, an indication of the likelihood of obtaining flood insurance, and a professional opinion from Wilbourn and Co Ltd., Chartered Environmental Surveyors.

From £62.50 excluding VAT

Shows a wide range of transport and energy projects that may be disruptive, including HS2, Crossrail, solar and wind farms.
The report is suitable for sites up to 30 hectares. It covers a broad range of information, including carbon capture and storage areas, electricity pylons, power lines and cables, substations, hydropower sites, oil and gas sites and pipes, railways, tunnels, power stations, nuclear power, wind and solar farms, and more.

£34.00 excluding VAT

Essential flood information drawn from sources including the Environment Agency and British Geological Survey.
This report assesses the overall risk of flooding at a property from various water sources and considers historic flood data. It draws information from the Environment Agency, JBA Consulting, and the British Geological Survey.

From £127.30 excluding VAT

Examines nearby residential and commercial planning applications, along with mobile mast and air quality data, with hyperlinks to relevant applications.
This report identifies potential disruptive risks before the commercial property exchange and helps to reduce their impact. It checks for and details house extensions, small and large projects, radon, planning constraints, and air quality.

You’ll benefit from intelligently filtered data that’s easy to understand and comes with tailored recommendations—in addition to £10 million of Professional Indemnity insurance.

From £127.30 excluding VAT

Detailed environmental review covering contaminated land, flooding, radon, energy, transportation, ground stability, and planning constraints.
A detailed review, manually produced by experts and presented intuitively, of any risks of contaminated land, ground stability, radon, energy, transportation, and planning constraints associated with your client’s proposed commercial property.

It comes with £10 million Professional Indemnity insurance, professional opinions and recommendations, and discounts on consultancy services if required. It also meets the Law Society and RICS Red Book requirements.

From £451.15 excluding VAT

Environmental screening report covering contaminated land, flooding, mining, ground stability and other common potential hazards.
For less complex commercial property transactions, this product helps alert you and your clients to significant risks, including contaminated land, flooding, ground stability, ClimateIndex™, radon, planning constraints, energy, transportation, and mining.

The information is designed to comply with both the Law Society Warning Card on Contaminated Land and RICS Valuation Standards, offering property buyers peace of mind. It includes £10 million Professional Indemnity insurance, and the results are presented clearly for easy risk identification.

From £328.60 excluding VAT

Assesses risks such as flooding, coastal erosion, extreme heat and subsidence, which may affect the property in the future.
This report identifies climate change impacts, covering both physical risks—such as flooding, subsidence, heat stress, and coastal erosion—and transition risks, including current and projected energy performance ratings. All predictions are based on UKCP18, the UK’s most authoritative climate projection dataset.

It’s suitable for commercial transactions of all types and sizes.

£42.00 excluding VAT

Includes possible disruptions from infrastructure projects including HS2 and Crossrail, solar and wind farms and other energy projects.
This search report is suitable for all types of property transactions. It evaluates risks associated with both non-renewable and renewable energy sources, as well as with rail infrastructure projects in the property’s vicinity.

£45.00 excluding VAT

Comprehensive environmental report covering contaminated land, flooding, energy & infrastructure, along with a professional opinion and recommendations.
A thorough contaminated land risk assessment that identifies potential contamination issues in line with Part 2A of the Environment Protection Act 1990. The report is backed by £10 million of Professional Indemnity insurance and includes a good front-page summary and expert recommendations.

From £233.00 excluding VAT

Combined contaminated land and flood risk report, containing a professional opinion and backed by £10 million Professional Indemnity Cover.
Sitecheck Combined is for standard commercial property transactions or portfolio screening.

It identifies contaminated land risks under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and flood risks, presented in an easy-to-read format.

The report meets the requirements of the Law Society Contaminated Land and Flood Practice Notes.

From £336.00 excluding VAT

Provides a thrrough analysis of land-use designations, planning proposals, land use, rights of way, neighbourhood demographics, housing and more.
This report provides a thorough analysis of the commercial property and surroundings your client is considering investing in, detailing land-use designations, planning proposals and policies, and offering key insights into the surrounding area.

It includes information related to planning applications, land use, rights of way, neighbourhood demographics, housing, local amenities, and educational facilities.

From £184.00 excluding VAT

Screening report covering environmental, ground stability, flood risk and, in FCI commercial, Energy & Infrastructure.
Both reports provide environmental, ground stability, and flood risk information. However, the commercial version also incorporates energy and infrastructure checks.

Additionally, there’s a £5 million difference in Professional Indemnity insurance cover.

From £99.00 excluding VAT

Examines multiple causes of flooding and contains a manual assessment by an environmental consultant, backed by a £10m insurance policy.
This report assesses the risks to properties from rivers, coastal areas, groundwater, surface water, and other water sources while considering historical flooding events. It also offers informative recommendations and is presented in a clear and accessible way.

From £185.00 excluding VAT

Detailed, environmental consultant-led report to identify contaminated land and flood risks, backed by £10 million Professional Indemnity Cover.
An environmental consultant-led report to identify contaminated land and flood risks.

This report can be used for commercial property acquisitions, investments, change of use, or development and comes with a Professional Indemnity Cover of £10million.

From £440.00 excluding VAT

Detailed contaminated land report, prepared by an Environmental Consultant, and backed by £10 million Professional Indemnity Insurance.
This detailed and comprehensive report, prepared by a named environmental consultant, benefits buyers of high-value commercial properties – including all types of property and redevelopment projects – and exceeds the standards set by the Law Society’s Contaminated Land and Flood Risk Practice Notes.

It highlights risk factors such as land contamination, environmental permits, ecological impacts, liabilities under the Environmental Damage Regulations, natural hazards, landfill considerations, and the locations of telecommunications or transmission lines.

From £345.00 excluding VAT

Chancel Searches

Screening report to determine potential liability for chancel repair, with the opportunity to purchase insurance where necessary.
ChancelCheck accurately establishes whether a property within a parish still has the potential to charge for the cost of repairs to the church chancel, as recorded in the relevant Inland Revenue Indexes held by the National Archive and following their guidance notes. We offer ChancelCheck Premium for £92.40 + VAT (£110.88) for properties within a radius of over 25 metres.

£27.60 excluding VAT

Reveals potential liability for chancel repair, with analysis from geographic historians and academics.
The report identifies whether the property is located within the historical boundary of a tithe district within a parish that continues to have a potential chancel repair liability, based on historical parish boundary data from the National Archives and other sources. If a risk is identified or the findings need to be analysed further, the PinPoint data team works with specialist university academics to provide a definitive response.

From £30.50 excluding VAT

Utility Searches

Shows the location of nearby gas and electricity transmission assets, along with details of related easements and wayleaves.
A report assesses whether National Grid transmission equipment affects your client’s property and whether it’s subject to an easement or wayleave agreement, which could hinder or prevent development or incur costs.

£87.68 excluding VAT

Contains a CON29DW Commercial drainage and water enquiry, Electricity Distribution, Telecoms and Gas searches.
This search identifies the location of utility infrastructure (electricity, gas, telecoms) and includes a CON29DW commercial drainage and water search.

£430.00 excluding VAT

Comprehensive package of 35-45 utilities search, available in as little as 5 working days.
This report identifies electricity, gas, water, sewerage, telecoms, and other apparatus or underground services in the vicinity of your client’s site. The report includes a clear front-page summary, as well as responses from utility providers.

From £498.00 excluding VAT

Shows nearby electricity network infrastructure, including cables, overhead lines, substations, and a copy of Central Networks' plan.
A report that shows the location of electricity infrastructure that may affect your client’s property.

£35.60 excluding VAT

Miscellaneous Searches

Comprehensive report on a property's energy usage, costs, and potential savings, carried out by a certified assessor.
We only provide this Energy Performance Report for properties in the Severn Trent region. This report comprehensively assesses a property’s energy efficiency and environmental impact, rated on a scale from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient). It also includes details about current energy use, typical energy costs, and recommendations for improving efficiency.

From £300.00 excluding VAT

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Screening report to determine potential liability for chancel repair, with the opportunity to purchase insurance where necessary.
ChancelCheck accurately establishes whether a property within a parish still has the potential to charge for the cost of repairs to the church chancel, as recorded in the relevant Inland Revenue Indexes held by the National Archive and following their guidance notes. We offer ChancelCheck Premium for £92.40 + VAT (£110.88) for properties within a radius of over 25 metres.

£27.60 excluding VAT

Reveals potential liability for chancel repair, with analysis from geographic historians and academics.
The report identifies whether the property is located within the historical boundary of a tithe district within a parish that continues to have a potential chancel repair liability, based on historical parish boundary data from the National Archives and other sources. If a risk is identified or the findings need to be analysed further, the PinPoint data team works with specialist university academics to provide a definitive response.

From £30.50 excluding VAT

Essential search for properties in the Cheshire area, showing subsidence risks from the area's history of salt mining.
This search identifies risks associated with subsidence due to brine extraction in Cheshire and includes information about the impact of past, present, or planned brine extraction operations.

From £37.50 excluding VAT

The official CON29M mining report from the Mining Remediation Authority. Provides details of mining operations and associated risks.
The Commercial Coal Mining Report provides your client with essential information about historical, current, and proposed mining activities and potential risks such as subsidence, ground instability, or gas emissions that could impact the property’s safety and value.

£102.50 excluding VAT

Identifies the impact of present or future rail, road, oil, gas, wind, and solar developments near the property.
This search identifies the impacts of present or future rail, road, oil, gas, wind, and solar developments that could affect your client’s property investment.

£94.60 excluding VAT

Comprehensive report on a property's energy usage, costs, and potential savings, carried out by a certified assessor.
We only provide this Energy Performance Report for properties in the Severn Trent region. This report comprehensively assesses a property’s energy efficiency and environmental impact, rated on a scale from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient). It also includes details about current energy use, typical energy costs, and recommendations for improving efficiency.

From £300.00 excluding VAT

Reports on previous flooding, risk, likelihood of obtaining flood insurance, and contains a professional opinion from Chartered Environmental Surveyors.
This report provides information on flood risk, a history of flooding at the property, an indication of the likelihood of obtaining flood insurance, and a professional opinion from Wilbourn and Co Ltd., Chartered Environmental Surveyors.

From £62.50 excluding VAT

Shows a wide range of transport and energy projects that may be disruptive, including HS2, Crossrail, solar and wind farms.
The report is suitable for sites up to 30 hectares. It covers a broad range of information, including carbon capture and storage areas, electricity pylons, power lines and cables, substations, hydropower sites, oil and gas sites and pipes, railways, tunnels, power stations, nuclear power, wind and solar farms, and more.

£34.00 excluding VAT

Compiled by the Mining Remediation Authority, the Ground Stability report identifies both natural and manufactured subsidence hazards near a property.
This report identifies potential problems caused by factors like mining activity, soil type, or geological conditions, helping buyers make informed decisions and avoid costly surprises in the future.

£162.50 excluding VAT

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