The complete house viewing checklist

• Estate agent

• House viewed

• Area

• Conducted on

  Date
• Location
  Address

• House picture

  Media

• House direction

  Select north northeast East Southeast South Southwest west northwest

  • north
  • northeast
  • East
  • Southeast
  • South
  • Southwest
  • west
  • northwest

Kerb appeal

• First impression of street?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Front garden?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Does the exterior appeal?

  Yes

  No

• Roof condition?

  Good

  Bad

  needs investigation

Garage

• Garage?

  single

  none

  double

• Access to house?

  Yes

  No

• Clear access?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Loft space in garage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Will garage door open if car on drive?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Parking

• Parking spaces with house. Inc garage

• Drive in good condition?

  Yes

  No

• Space to clean the car?

  Yes

  No

Condition of exterior

• Does soffit and fascia board need replacement?

  No

  Yes

• Does exterior need TLC?

  No

  Yes

• Do guttering and drainpipes look in good condition?

  No

  Yes

• Any noticeable cracks in brickwork?

  No

  Yes

• Storage for bins?

  Yes

  No

Road safety

• Looks safe?

  Yes

  No

• Amount of traffic during viewing?

  Quiet

  Busy

• Through road?

  No

  Yes

Back garden

• Secure?

  Yes

  No

• Overlooked?

  no

  yes

  suitable

• Storage space?

  Yes

  No

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

Hallway

• Entrance door need replacement?

  No

  Yes

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Storage space?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

Reception room 1

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• TV connection?

  Yes

  No

• Space for entertainment equipment?

  Yes

  No

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

Reception room 2

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• TV connection?

  Yes

  No

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Space for entertainment system?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

Kitchen

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Storage space?

  Yes

  No

• Built in oven?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Built in dishwasher?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Built in fridge freezer?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

Utility

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Storage space?

  Yes

  No

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Tumble dryer space?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Washing machine space?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Dining area

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Storage space?

  Yes

  No

• Space for entertainment system?

  Yes

  No

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

Conservatory

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Connection to house?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Overlooked?

  no

  yes

  suitable

Office?

• Connection points?

  Yes

  No

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Storage space?

  Yes

  No

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

W/C

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Storage space?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

Stairs

• Condition?

  Yes

  No

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

Storage

• Built in cupboard?

  Yes

  No

• Under stairs space?

  Yes

  No

Stairs

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

Landing

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Storage?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

Bedroom1

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• TV connection point?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Type of room?

  double

  single

  office

• On-suite?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Bath or shower?

  shower

  bath

Bedroom2

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Type of room?

  double

  single

  office

• TV connection point?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Type of room?

  double

  single

  office

• On-suite?

  Yes

  No

• Bath or shower?

  shower

  bath

Bedroom3

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Type of room?

  double

  single

  office

• TV connection point?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

Bedroom4

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Type of room?

  double

  single

  office

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• TV connection point?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

Bedroom5

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Type of room?

  double

  single

  office

• TV connection point?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

Bathroom

• Window?

  Yes

  No

  more than 1

• Condition?

  Good

  Bad

  Liveable

• Bath?

  Yes

  No

• Shower?

  Yes

  No

• Double glazing?

  Yes

  No

• Radiator?

  thermostatic radiator

  radiator

  other

  none

• Floor covering?

  Carpet

  laminate

  wood

  tiles

Storage

• Airing cupboard?

  Yes

  No

• Storage?

  Yes

  No

Overall ratings

• Feel

• Condition

• Location

• Price

• Size

• Area

• EPC rating

• Heating system

• Suitability of storage space

• Suitability of transport links

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