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HAD are an award winning company with offices throughout the UK, we are the leading providers of UK Property assessment Reports for UK Settlement, Spouse, Marriage, Fiancée and Partner Visa Applications.
Our fully qualified surveyors (all qualifications and registration numbers included on the certificate) have a duty under the Housing Act 2004 to take action in respect of Category 1 hazards and we may take action in respect of Category 2 hazards which can include any of the following:
- Health and Safety
- Overcrowding
- Electrical Hazards
- Excess Cold
- Personal Hygiene, Sanitation & Drainage
- Excess Heat
- Crowding & Space
- Water supply
- Hot surfaces
- Entry by Intruders
- Falls associated with baths/showers
- Collision & Entrapment
- Lighting
- Falls on the level
- Noise
- Falls associated with steps & stairs
- Position & Operability of amenities
- Domestic Hygiene, Pests & Refuse
- Falls between levels
HAD are experts in preparing housing assessment reports in support of entry clearance applications for Settlement Visas and Family Visit Visas. Border entry require a QUALIFIED body to carry out these inspections.
Our Immigration housing assessment inspections for UK entry clearance have a 100% record of being accepted by British High Commissions and the UK Home Office. In recent times these reports are becoming more important as many applications are refused by Entry Clearance Officer as they fail to meet the requirements.
How much are housing assessment reports in Fife?
Housing assessment reports in this area are £65.00, please send your details in the above form for a full professional quotation.
What is a property assessment report?
A property assessment report is a document required by the UK Border Agency (UKVI) to demonstrate to the Entry Clearance Officer that you have obtained an assessment of the proposed accommodation for the applicant.
The housing assessment report for immigration purposed will be required for all applications for the purpose of settlement.
Spouses and civil partners;
Fiancé(e)s and proposed civil partner;
Unmarried and same-sex partners;
Children; Parents, grandparents and other dependent relatives.
What do our housing assessment reports cover?
Our housing assessment reports run to 4-5 pages in length and we have been producing accommodation reports for solicitors and local authorities and housing associations for many years and can always provide references if requested.
Our detailed immigration housing assessment report includes a detailed property description, room sizes and details on the
Sponsor and Applicant. We cover the following:
1.HOUSING Act 1985 PART X
2.HOUSING ACT 1985, PART XV111 SECTION 604 (FITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION)
3.THE HOUSING ACT 2004 (HA2004), HHSRS CROWDING AND SPACE HAZARDS
THE STATUTORY OVERCROWDING STANDARD
Are we qualified to carry out the housing assessment report for UK visa purposes?
When an application is made to the British High Commission for Entry Clearance into the United Kingdom, they request that you:
"Obtain an independent assessment of the number of rooms and occupants of the proposed accommodation. A report from a suitably qualified body certifying that a personal inspection has been carried out and giving details of accommodation inspected is usually acceptable for this purpose. Above all, the Entry Clearance officer must be satisfied that the accommodation will not become overcrowded within the definition of the Housing Act 1985 or that it will not contravene public health regulations."
We can confirm that we are an multi-award winning independent architectural surveying practice, we have been carrying out the housing assessment reports for the home office for many years.
Practitioner’s Qualifications:
BA(Hons) (M.Arch.), Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
Bsc (Hons) ARCH, FDA Interior & AT – Specialist in the Science of Arch
Why should I choose to use HAD rather than someone else?
We are the UK’s leading providers of UKVI housing assessment reports.
We will guarantee in writing that our report will be accepted and that we are fully compliant, please give us a call to discuss further. We have a 100% pass rate and more than happy for you to confirm this with the Home office.
How long does the housing assessment report last?
The report lasts for 3 months from the date it is issued.
Can you back date the housing assessment report?
No, the report date cannot change under any circumstances. A new inspection will need to be carried out.
Can I use the lounge as a bedroom?
If you have two separate lounges partitioned with a solid wall (Normally 300mil) and individual doors from the hallway you can class one as a bedroom. If there are dividing doors or have a walk through lounge you cannot use it as a bedroom.
When you have completed the form(s) please return them with any supporting documents
Can my child share my and my spouses/partner’s room?
Only very young children can, up to the age of 1 year old but they must be the biological or adoptive parent.
Information concerning the corona virus
In accordance with the guidelines from the UK Government and Public Health. HAD has implemented various precautionary measures to best ensure the continuity of our work.
We are doing everything possible to remain fully operational while complying with these health guidelines.
We can be reached by telephone and e-mail and are available to answer your questions. As of today, our employees will make limited visits and we will no longer receive visitors at our premises.
The HAD team are currently experiencing no difficulties in completing projects. If you have any questions on this subject, please contact us: hello@hussaindesigns.co.uk
Of course, we are closely monitoring the situation and will keep you informed of any important changes.
We would like to thank you for your understanding and wish you the very best during these unprecedented times.
The HAD team