Outsource Client Surveyors Ltd
Outsource Client Surveyors Ltd
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PROPERTY INSPECTION REPORT
Specialists in immigration reports. Surveyors registered with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
PROPERTY INSPECTION REPORT
Specialists in immigration reports. Surveyors registered with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.
Property Inspection in UK
According to the current Immigration Rules, it is essential to provide a property inspection report from an independent and qualified professional with an initial application which confirms the anticipated accommodation.
- Is not overcrowded under Part X of the Housing Act 1985 and has enough space to accommodate both the current occupants and any additional individuals intending to reside there, and;
- Has undergone an inspection and risked assessment for Category 1 & 2 Hazards, ensuring accommodation compliance with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) under Part 1 of the Housing Act 2004. This ensures that the accommodation does not violate public health regulations.
We prepare customized Property inspection reports based on the applicant’s circumstances and property conditions. Before generating the final report, we will send you a draft copy so that you can check yourself all information in the report is correct.
What's Home/Property Inspection for UKVI
What's Home/Property Inspection for UKVI
The UK Home Office requires a home/property inspection report for immigration for those seeking entrance clearance or settlement in the nation.
The goal of the inspection is to ensure that it provides housing complies with the UK Housing Act and provides adequate living conditions. Property inspectors are qualified and licensed undertake a complete examination, taking into account aspects such as the number of residents, living conditions, structural soundness, and needed facilities. The impartiality of the report guarantees that fair decisions on the applicant’s eligibility are made, while protecting immigrants from overcrowded or unsuitable housing arrangements upon arriving in the UK. Finally, the inspection report is critical in encouraging immigrants’ well-being and integration, as well as generating a sense of safety, security, and compliance with housing standards in the community.
UKVI/ Home Office
UKVI/ Home Office
The UKVI/ Home Office has published an information guide that states a property inspection report can prove the sponsor complies with the accommodation requirements of the Immigration Rules for all Entry Clearance Visa & Settlement applications. These include applications for:
- Children
- Spouses and Civil partner
- Fiancé (e)s & proposed civil partner
- Parents, grandparents, and other dependent relatives
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Inspection Report can be used for following Visa Application
Inspection Report can be used for following Visa Application
- Spouse
- Civil Partners Visa
- Family Dependents (Grandparents, Children and Parents)
- Fiancé/Fiancée and proposed Civil Partner
- Unmarried and same sex partners
- Any other visa/immigration where you need to prove that new arrivals will not need to be further re-housed once they arrive in the UK.
The Housing Inspection will involve our surveyor evaluating the property :
The Housing Inspection will involve our surveyor evaluating the property :
- Is Free from category one Hazards under the Housing Act 2004?.
- Is not statutorily overcrowded under the Housing Act 1985, Part X, and will have an adequate place to accommodate both the current occupiers and the applicant?.
- Is in a sufficient state of repair?.
- Does it free from circumstances that may present a public health nuisance?.
What should a Housing Report/Property Inspection Report for Immigration include ?
What should a Housing Report/Property Inspection Report for Immigration include ?
- Details of the Applicant.
- Details of the sponsor.
- A description of the type of accommodation.
- Details of current occupiers.
- Details of who owns the property.
- Expert opinion as to whether there is adequate room, as per the Housing Act, for the applicant to live.
- Exact measurements of the rooms.
- Confirmation that the property is currently not overcrowded and will not become overcrowded on the arrival of the applicant.
- Details of the author of the report.
- Stamp of the organization.
The Guidance says that the visa applicant should have :
The Guidance says that the visa applicant should have :
“Obtain an independent assessment of the proposed accommodation’s number of rooms and occupants.” A report from a suitably trained entity stating that a personal inspection was conducted and providing details on the accommodation inspected is usually sufficient for this purpose. Above all, the Entry Clearance Officer must be satisfied that the accommodation will not become overcrowded in accordance with the Housing Act of 1985 or that it will not violate public health standards.”