Welcome to Michael Hornsby & Co
Your local residential property experts in practice locally since 1981. We can provide your valuation for H2B, SO, purchase or taxation. Homebuyer Reports (level 2) and Building Surveys (level 3) on all types, ages, construction and style of residential property.
Location
Michael Hornsby & Co Gloucester House, 399 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2AH
About Us
Led by Michael Hornsby, who brings over 45 years of professional practice and deep local knowledge to every project, Michael Hornsby & Co have been providing expert residential property advice since 2007. We pride ourselves on delivering impartial, rigorous, and transparent reporting to help homebuyers make informed, confident decisions.
Why Choose Us?
Unlike many surveying firms, we are completely independent and have no affiliations with estate agencies. This ensures that our advice is unbiased and focused solely on your best interests. As a firm regulated by RICS, we adhere to the highest professional standards, providing you with the peace of mind that your survey is backed by professional indemnity insurance and a strict code of conduct.
With over four decades of experience in the field, we know exactly where to look for defects and how to resolve them, ensuring you avoid expensive surprises after moving in.
Our Comprehensive Surveying Services We provide a full range of RICS-standard surveys tailored to the specific needs of your property purchase:
- Level 2 Home Survey: A comprehensive report for traditionally built properties in reasonable condition (post-1870).
- Level 3 Building Survey: A detailed, invasive inspection for older properties, unique constructions, or those in need of significant renovation.
Valuations: We provide professional valuation reports for Help to Buy, Shared Ownership, Probate, Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains, and Matrimonial purposes. - Drone inspection where possible and required
- New Build Snagging: We prepare detailed snagging reports compliant with the New Homes Quality Board to ensure your new build meets the required standards.
- Expert Witness & Specialist Advice: Professional support for building defect cases and Reinstatement Cost Advice for insurance purposes.
Our Local Expertise & Coverage Area
We operate extensively within the region enclosed by the M40, M25, A1, and A14/M6, offering a personalised service with pre and post-survey consultations to ensure all your concerns are addressed.
We provide professional surveying and valuation services in the following towns: Ampthill, Aylesbury, Bedford, Bicester, Bletchley, Brackley, Buckingham, Daventry, Dunstable, Flitwick, Higham Ferrers, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, Northampton, Olney, Rushden, Shefford, Stony Stratford, Towcester, Wellingborough, Winslow, Woburn, and Woburn Sands.
Contact Michael Hornsby & Co today for a free, no-obligation quote.
Services & Staff
Services
- Building surveying
- Damp
- Defects
- Drone and aerial surveys
- Expert witness
- Help To Buy valuation
- Inheritance Tax Valuation
- Insurance
- Period property
- Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCAs)
- Residential property
- Residential surveys
- RICS Home Survey – Level 2
- RICS Home Survey – Level 3
- Snagging survey
- Subsidence & settlement
- Taxation
- Valuation
Business type
Residential
Regulation
Partners and Directors
- Michael Hornsby
Accreditations
Registered Valuer
- Michael Hornsby
Residential
Firms that are Regulated by RICS commit to the highest professional and ethical standards. In the rare cases where disciplinary action has been taken against a firm, records are published online.
If you cannot find the information you are looking for, please contact RICS Regulation at regulation@rics.org. Alternatively, if you wish to make a complaint, please contact complaints@rics.org.