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Perth Inner South 2,913 people Built 1970s-90s

Building Inspections in Salter Point, Perth

4 Defects indexed
10 In sample
2,913 Population

Stock profile · ABS 2021 Census

What’s here in Salter Point

Separate houses
85.0%
Semi-detached / townhouse
8.0%
Flats & apartments
7.4%

918 occupied private dwellings

Local profile · ABS 2021 Census

Who lives in Salter Point

Median age
47yrs
0
Industry reports covering this area
4
Defects indexed in Salter Point
Suburb
10
n=10
Inspections sampled in DefectIndex

Indicative. Percentages grow more reliable as sample grows

Top defects in Salter Point

4 issues we find most.

From 10 SURE inspections in Salter Point. Each defect is anonymous. No property is identified.

4 defect types indexed across 10 inspections

  1. 01
    100.0%
    of inspections
    External Wall Cracking Due to Settlement
    Structural Moderate 19 cases Curated entry
  2. 02
    70.0%
    of inspections
  3. 03
    60.0%
    of inspections
    Mulch and Garden Beds Against House
    Termite Minor 6 cases Curated entry
  4. 04
    50.0%
    of inspections
    Trees in Close Proximity to Dwelling
    Soil & Foundation Minor 5 cases Curated entry

Common issues in Salter Point

Concealed Slab Edge External Wall Cracking due to Settlement Front Entry Door Paint Deterioration

DefectIndex

SURE has indexed 4 defects across 10 inspections in the Perth region. That data underlies every finding we report in Salter Point.

Location

Salter Point and surrounding suburbs

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FAQs — Salter Point inspections

Questions we hear about Salter Point

What are some common issues found in Salter Point properties?

Based on our smaller indicative sample of reports in Salter Point, we have noted issues like Concealed Slab Edge and External Wall Cracking due to Settlement. We also frequently find Front Entry Door Paint Deterioration. Our inspections aim to identify these and other potential concerns.

How quickly will I receive my inspection report?

We typically deliver your comprehensive inspection report within 24 hours of the inspection where access and availability allow. After you receive it, Kim Steele is available for 12 months of free phone advice to discuss any aspect of our findings.

What are the most common building defects found in Salter Point?

Based on an indicative sample of 10 SURE inspections carried out in Salter Point, the most common defects we identify are: External Wall Cracking due to Settlement, Slab Edge Concealed by Soil, Paving, or Raised Garden Beds, Mulch and Garden Beds Against House, Trees in Close Proximity to Dwelling.

Are termite or timber pest concerns common in Salter Point?

Yes. Across 10 inspections in Salter Point, the most common timber-pest findings include Slab Edge Concealed by Soil, Paving, or Raised Garden Beds, Mulch and Garden Beds Against House. We recommend a timber-pest inspection alongside any pre-purchase building inspection here.

What structural issues are typical for homes in Salter Point?

Common structural findings we record in Salter Point include External Wall Cracking due to Settlement. Each finding is reported alongside remedy recommendations and covered by 12 months free advice.

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