Menu solid menu About us Who we are What we do Surveying With a range of surveys to choose from, you can trust us to give you the low-down on the condition of a property before you buy. Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS) is one of the leading suppliers of valuation panel management services, residential valuations and surveys in the UK. We panel manage and undertake valuations for the majority of UK mortgage lenders. We employ over 700 personnel, including over 450 in-house RICS qualified Registered Valuers covering most UK postcodes including Northern Ireland. Our panel management service covers the whole of Britain, extending across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. In response to growing capacity needs of the industry, we actively promote new talent. Through our Surveying Academy Programme, we support an in-house AssocRICS trainee surveyor scheme and career development of Chartered Surveyors. Our multi million pound investment is fully endorsed by RICS and continues to increase industry capacity year on year. We are also committed to deliver against six core people-focused principles, which drive inclusivity within our business and across the profession. Our service We offer a full range of valuation, survey and panel management services, and through innovative collaboration, work in partnership to meet all of your needs. Our in-house Surveyors operate using market leading tablet PC technology for on-site inspections and to collate, prepare and quality control their valuation reports and customer surveys. We require all of our Panel Valuers to undertake similar reporting and control processes. Our people We employ Chartered Surveyors who are also RICS Registered Valuers to provide technical advice and support within our central teams. Across our surveyor community, they offer thought leadership on policy matters, surveyor guidance together with fraud and risk and construction issues. Members of our senior management team represent their peers within the sector, including: Chairing the RICS Residential Professional Group Board and Survey and Valuation Working Group. Contributing to the cross industry group developing UK Professional Survey Standards. Representing surveying practice in Scotland as part of RICS Scotland. Quality assurance We are an ISO 27001:2013 certified business, one of the few Surveying businesses in the UK to hold this certification, and take the management and confidentiality of information seriously. As part of our accreditation we have developed policies and procedures to ensure information standards are embedded within our organisation and subject to periodic testing. As you would expect from the Countrywide Group, our business is regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. As a firm regulated by RICS, we are subject to independent audit on valuation practices and professional standards adopted across our business. This is supported by our ISO 9001:2015 certification which is an international quality control standard. Contact us Sales & support team Tel: 0161 401 2917 Email: surveying.insight@countrywide.co.uk Existing customers Tel: 0161 401 2917 Email: surveying.insight@countrywide.co.uk Surveys made simple Buying a house is a big commitment, which is why we’re dedicated to helping you make the right decision when it comes to your purchase. Visit our surveying site Outline arrow up Countrywide Limited is registered in England under number 08340090. Registered office: Greenwood House, 1st Floor, 91-99 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PP. VAT number: 500 2481 05. Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | Terms of use | Modern Slavery statement | Supplier Information | Required Disclosures | Covid Secure Risk Assessment | Countrywide PLC Archive Copyright © 2021 Copyright © 2021 Countrywide Limited We use cookies to make our site work and to continuously improve it. You can control these by clicking 'Cookie preferences'. ACCEPT ALL COOKIES COOKIE PREFERENCES