Watsons Property

Watsons Property Chartered Surveyors and Valuers, Letting Agents, Block and Estate Managers, and Residential Sales 🏡

As one of the East of England’s leading property firms, Watsons have a first class reputation for providing the very best in people, expertise and experience, whatever your property needs.

17/06/2026

Team Watsons is taking on the Norfolk Coastal Path this July. 👟

Members of our Valuation & Survey team are taking part in the Public Sector Challenge Norfolk, raising funds for Norwich City Community Sports Foundation.

Watsons is also supporting the event as a sponsor, backing a brilliant local challenge with community impact at its heart.

We’ll be sharing more from the team as the day gets closer.

Support Team Watsons through the link in our bio/comments. 💚

A few things have changed since 1890. The buildings, the paperwork, the market, and the way people make property decisio...
15/06/2026

A few things have changed since 1890.

The buildings, the paperwork, the market, and the way people make property decisions.

Watsons has changed with that world too.

But clear communication, sound judgement and advice people can trust still sit at the heart of good property service. 🏡

A look back through Watsons’ history, and the work that continues today.

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12/06/2026

Landlord compliance is much easier to manage when the details are kept in order. 🏡

Safety checks, certificates, notices, records, repairs, communication and property condition all need attention throughout a tenancy.

When those details are organised, landlords have a clearer view of what has been done, what needs attention and what may need to happen next.

When records are unclear or small issues are left too long, the process can quickly become more difficult.

Good property management helps bring structure to that responsibility, with regular checks, clear records and practical communication when issues come up.

At Watsons, our lettings and property management teams support landlords with the day-to-day responsibilities involved in managing rental property properly.

If you are reviewing your current arrangements or would like more support with landlord compliance, speak to our lettings team.

Find out more through the link below. 📌

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The Landlord Series, Part 2: Preparing a Property for Letting 🏡Before a property goes on the market, there are several p...
10/06/2026

The Landlord Series, Part 2: Preparing a Property for Letting 🏡

Before a property goes on the market, there are several practical details landlords should think about.

Presentation, repairs, safety checks, compliance, documentation and general readiness can all affect how smoothly the process begins.

In Part 2 of The Landlord Series, we look at how landlords can prepare a property for letting, and why dealing with the right things early can help avoid issues later. 📌

Read the latest article in the link below and follow the series for more practical landlord guidance:

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Watsons is currently offering 3 months’ free property management on new fully managed landlord instructions.

A lovely message to receive from a recent survey client. ⭐ After booking a RICS Home Survey Level 3, the inspection was ...
08/06/2026

A lovely message to receive from a recent survey client. ⭐

After booking a RICS Home Survey Level 3, the inspection was brought forward, completed, and the final report issued the following morning.

Buying a property can come with a lot of moving parts, so clear communication and a timely report can make a real difference to how confident someone feels in the next stage of the process.

This feedback was a kind reminder of the work that goes into each instruction, from arranging the survey and completing the inspection, through to quality assurance and getting the final report safely to the client.

Thank you to the client for taking the time to send such generous feedback, and well done to Hannah, the surveyor and everyone involved in helping deliver such a positive experience. 👏

For anyone preparing to arrange a survey, you can find out more about Watsons Valuation & Survey services through the link below:

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For our Valuation & Survey team, being on site is an important part of understanding a property properly — from its cons...
05/06/2026

For our Valuation & Survey team, being on site is an important part of understanding a property properly — from its construction and condition to visible defects, maintenance concerns and the wider setting.

That matters because professional valuations are not based on assumptions, asking prices or hoped-for figures. They are based on evidence.

A valuation may come in lower than expected for several reasons: market evidence may not support the anticipated figure, comparable properties may differ, condition or specification may affect value, or local demand may have changed.

We’ve previously covered this in more detail in our article on why property valuations do not always match expectations, including what a professional valuation considers and why independence matters. 🏡

Read the article through the link below:

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Not one, not two, but three new starter posts this week at Watsons property, and we’re pleased to welcome Martyn Lawlor ...
04/06/2026

Not one, not two, but three new starter posts this week at Watsons property, and we’re pleased to welcome Martyn Lawlor to the team. 👋

Martyn joins us as a Surveyor and Registered Valuer, and is based in Birmingham, bringing a strong background across residential surveying, mortgage lending, underwriting and financial services operations.

His experience includes residential inspections, valuations, and reporting in line with RICS and lender requirements, alongside a detailed understanding of risk, lending criteria and the wider mortgage process.

Martyn is AssocRICS accredited, a Registered Valuer, and is continuing his professional development towards MRICS status. His methodical approach and experience working with high-volume workloads will be a valuable addition to the team.

Martyn's appointment marks an exciting milestone for us as his arrival reflects our commitment to expanding our surveying services across the West Midlands ensuring we are best placed to offer our services across this part of the UK.

We’re pleased to have him on board and look forward to seeing him settle in and continue developing with Watsons. 🏡

Watsons Property will be back at The Royal Norfolk Show this June. 🌾 We’ll be exhibiting in the Norfolk Chamber Business...
03/06/2026

Watsons Property will be back at The Royal Norfolk Show this June. 🌾

We’ll be exhibiting in the Norfolk Chamber Business Zone on 24th and 25th June, joining a brilliant mix of local businesses, visitors and professionals across the two days.

It’s always one of the best chances in the calendar to get out from behind the desk and speak to people properly about their homes, rental properties, managed buildings, future plans and the property questions that are easier to talk through face to face.

Our team will be there to talk about Valuation & Survey, Lettings, Block & Estate Management, as well as the practical property questions that often come up when people are making decisions about homes, buildings or managed developments.

You’ll find us in the Business Zone on Avenue 8. Come and say hello if you’re heading to the show. 👋

The starter posts keep coming at Watsons, and we’re pleased to introduce Matthias Auton to the team. 👋 Matthias joins us...
01/06/2026

The starter posts keep coming at Watsons, and we’re pleased to introduce Matthias Auton to the team. 👋

Matthias joins us as a Trainee Surveyor, bringing a developing background across residential valuation, building surveying, property inspection and lettings.

He is currently completing an MSc in Building Surveying with UCEM and is working towards Associate membership of RICS. His experience includes supporting mortgage valuations, Level 2 Home Surveys, defect inspections and measured surveys.

With practical experience across both surveying and lettings, Matthias brings a well-rounded understanding of residential property and client communication.

We’re pleased to have him on board and look forward to supporting him as he continues to develop his surveying career. 🏡

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