RICS APC - Inspection Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What to take on inspection? -
correct answer ✅1. Mobile phone
2. Camera
3. Laser/Tape Measurer
4. File and site plans
5. PPE if required
6. Pen / Paper
Considerations of the immediate area -
correct answer ✅Location/aspect/local facilities/public transport
Contamination/environmental hazard/flooding/high voltage power
lines/electricity substations
Comparable evidence/ local market conditions/agents' board
External inspection -
correct answer ✅Method of construction
Repair and condition
Car parking/access
, RICS APC - Inspection Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Defects
Site boundaries with OS Map and/or Title Plan
Date the building by asking the client, research date of planning
consent, land registry
Internal inspection -
correct answer ✅Layout and specification
Repair and maintenance
Defects
Services and their age and condition
Statutory compliance - asbestos, building regulations, health and
safety, Equality Act 2010
Fixtures and fittings and improvements
Compliance with lease obligations
What are the different purposes of inspection? -
correct answer ✅1. Valuation - opinion of value
2. Agency - marketability
Property management - adhering to the lease
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What to take on inspection? -
correct answer ✅1. Mobile phone
2. Camera
3. Laser/Tape Measurer
4. File and site plans
5. PPE if required
6. Pen / Paper
Considerations of the immediate area -
correct answer ✅Location/aspect/local facilities/public transport
Contamination/environmental hazard/flooding/high voltage power
lines/electricity substations
Comparable evidence/ local market conditions/agents' board
External inspection -
correct answer ✅Method of construction
Repair and condition
Car parking/access
, RICS APC - Inspection Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Defects
Site boundaries with OS Map and/or Title Plan
Date the building by asking the client, research date of planning
consent, land registry
Internal inspection -
correct answer ✅Layout and specification
Repair and maintenance
Defects
Services and their age and condition
Statutory compliance - asbestos, building regulations, health and
safety, Equality Act 2010
Fixtures and fittings and improvements
Compliance with lease obligations
What are the different purposes of inspection? -
correct answer ✅1. Valuation - opinion of value
2. Agency - marketability
Property management - adhering to the lease
