Professional Surveying Services
Welcome to David Cosby Chartered Surveyors
We are a firm of Chartered Land Surveyors, Building Surveyors, and Registered Valuers, regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Commercial Property Surveys
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RICS Home Survey Reports & Valuations
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Probate Valuations
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Land Registry Compliant Plans
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Measured Building Surveys
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Land Surveying
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Party Wall Surveying and Advice
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Regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Our surveying services are conducted by qualified professionals who adhere to the strict standards and ethical guidelines set by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

Your Local Property Professionals
From our base in South Northamptonshire, David Cosby Chartered Surveyors offer informed local insight alongside nationwide surveying services. With specialist land and building surveying expertise, we provide dependable, up-to-date guidance on all aspects of land and property.
Latest News and Projects
Wood Boring Beetles: The Unwelcome Guests in Your Home
There are certain species of beetle (specifically of the wood boring kind) which are not particularly welcome in our homes. If left to their own devices these insects are capable of causing extensive damage to timbers. The following article with give some guidance on how to make your home less inviting for wood boring beetles and provide some tips on basic identification.
FRIENDLY SOCIETIES MEDICAL INSTITUTE – Northampton’s Forgotten Historic Buildings
Standing alone on the side of the dual carriageway and covered in vine is another one of Northampton’s Forgotten Historic Buildings – the Friendly Societies Medical Institute.
Dry Rot
Dry Rot is one of the more damaging types of fungus but, fortunately, is also one of the more easily identifiable. Some of the main characteristics of Dry Rot have been set out in this short article.






