Building Inspections in Highgate, Perth
Stock profile · ABS 2021 Census
What’s here in Highgate
- Separate houses
- 21.2%
- Semi-detached / townhouse
- 25.5%
- Flats & apartments
- 53.3%
1,163 occupied private dwellings
Local profile · ABS 2021 Census
Who lives in Highgate
- Median age
- 34yrs
Indicative. Percentages grow more reliable as sample grows
Top defects in Highgate
4 issues we find most.
From 8 SURE inspections in Highgate. Each defect is anonymous. No property is identified.
Common issues in Highgate
DefectIndex
SURE has indexed 4 defects across 8 inspections in the Perth region. That data underlies every finding we report in Highgate.
Highgate and surrounding suburbs
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Questions we hear about Highgate
Who is our inspector for Highgate?
Kim Steele is our inspector for the Perth northern and north-eastern corridor, which includes Highgate (postcode 6003). Kim holds CPPHON4013 and CPPUPM3008 certifications. He brings his expertise to every inspection in the area.
What are some common issues found in Highgate properties?
In Highgate, our inspections have identified issues such as Undrained Air Conditioner Overflow in 62.5% of reports and Front Entry Door Paint Deterioration in 62.5% of reports. We also noted Bedroom 2 Ceiling/Cornice Join Crack in 62.5% of reports. Our detailed inspections aim to identify these and other potential concerns.
How quickly will I receive my inspection report?
We aim to deliver your comprehensive building inspection report within 24 hours of the inspection where access and availability allow. Following the report, you also receive 12 months of free phone advice from your inspector, Kim Steele. This ensures you have ongoing support for any questions about our findings.
What are the most common building defects found in Highgate?
Based on an indicative sample of 8 SURE inspections carried out in Highgate, the most common defects we identify are: External Wall Cracking due to Settlement, Undrained Air Conditioner Overflow, External Door Paint Deterioration, Bedroom 2 Ceiling/Cornice Join Crack.
What structural issues are typical for homes in Highgate?
Common structural findings we record in Highgate include External Wall Cracking due to Settlement. Each finding is reported alongside remedy recommendations and covered by 12 months free advice.
Real defects our inspectors have flagged
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9,237 inspections · 242,618 defects found · Inspector-owned franchises
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