Home Report Kilmaurs
Home reports are required by law in Scotland when it comes to selling a residential property. They are there to give buyers a solid reckoning of all the important details offering peace of mind for the buyer and the seller alike. With home reports, a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) regulated surveyor with a deep knowledge of the local area and a nearby office is essential criteria to provide a thorough and rigorous survey. If you’re selling in the Kilmaurs area, then Shepherd Chartered Surveyors satisfies all criteria to deliver a comprehensive and trusted home report.
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors are the largest provider of home reports in Scotland. We are represented on all major lender’s panels and our knowledge of the market in Kilmaurs, and the wider East Ayrshire council area is second to none. With many years of experience surveying locations across Scotland and a vast network of offices, we can guarantee an exceedingly high quality of service. You can be sure of speaking to an experienced Royal Institution regulated Chartered Surveyor who can provide you with a quote ahead of any commitment.
Buying in Kilmaurs
Kilmaurs in the council area of East Ayrshire, is a small attractive town of roughly 2,800 residents. It lies approximately 2 miles to the northwest of Kilmarnock and about 3.5 miles to the south of Stewarton. It has a countryside feel without being too far away from most things. In fact, it could be considered a suburb of Kilmarnock due to its proximity and travel time to the larger town. Kilmaurs was historically an industrious and prosperous town with manufacturers of cutlery and textiles in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Today Kilmaurs is a quiet dormitory town for residents working in Kilmarnock, Irvine, Glasgow, and other settlements in Ayrshire. Indeed, transport links are well developed, the town has its own railway station connecting to Kilmarnock with a handy 5-minute journey, as well as directly to Glasgow Central Station taking roughly 45 minutes. The town sites on the A735 road which again offers fast travel to Kilmarnock and Stewarton for car users. The A77/M77 motorway is a short journey to the east and allows for speedy travel into Glasgow city centre. There are several bus services connecting the town to Kilmarnock where further services can be found for onward travel to other towns and settlements around Ayrshire.
In terms of amenities and things to do, while a small town, the centre is home to a variety of local shops you would typically expect, including a post office newsagents and a well-regarded local pub and restaurant or two. Rowallan Castle Golf Club can be found to the northeast of the town, and is one of Ayrshire’s newest golf courses, designed by 2010-winning Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie. Residents of Kilmaurs also benefit from proximity and transport links to Kilmarnock, where they can enjoy the array of amenities available in the larger town without much effort.
As for local schooling then, Kilmaurs Primary is the only local school. Pupils of secondary age attend the Grange Academy or Kilmarnock Academy in Kilmarnock.
In January 2024, property in Kilmaurs stood at an average value of £188,264. Over the last 12 months, different property types have had different average prices. Detached properties sold for £298,750, semi-detached £146,146, terraced £129,923, and flats £100,214.
Why Use Shepherd Chartered Surveyors?
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors are the largest provider of home reports in Scotland, with origins dating back to the 18th century. Fully regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, we can offer an in-depth knowledge of the Kilmaurs property market that nobody else can.
If you’re looking for a home report in Kilmarnock or the wider East Ayrshire council area, you’ll find a Shepherd branch in Kilmarnock at 24 Portland Road, Kilmarnock, KA1 2BS. We cover all properties across this area including Auchinleck, Barskimming, Catrine, Craigie, Cronberry, Crosshouse, Cumnock, Cunninghamhead, Darvel, Dundonald, Dunlop, Failford, Fenwick, Galston, Gatehead, Glenbuck, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Kilmaurs, Knockentiber, Logan, Lugar, Lugton, Mauchline, Moscow, Muirkirk, New Cumnock, Newmilns, Ochiltree, Sinclairston, Skares, Sorn, Stair, Stewarton, Tarbolton and Waterside, equating to postcode areas KA1, KA2, KA3, KA4, KA5, KA16, KA17 and KA18. We are available at our office to give you a quote at any time. Nobody can offer the same level of local market knowledge as Shepherd, our wealth of experience, proven industry expertise and vast network of offices stand testament to that.
Office Details
- 24 Portland Road, Kilmarnock, KA1 2BS
- Email: kilmarnock@shepherd.co.uk
- Tel: 01563 520318
Opening Hours:
- Monday – Thursday: 8.45am to 5.30pm
- Friday: 8.45am to 5pm
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