Super fast search delivery with accuracy you can rely on
Whether you’re purchasing commercial or residential property, we’ll get the searches you need quickly, accurately and with minimum fuss.
Why PIC?
Always offering full transparency in pricing and lead times on searches
Conveyancing specialists on hand to assist you all day, every day
A single transaction for all your reports, eliminating multiple suppliers
We strive to pass on any savings to you and by association your client
Services we offer
A local authority search carried out by our team of researchers comprises key data on planning concerns, contaminated land, and public infrastructure in the vicinity of the property in question.
The local authority produced counterpart to our own regulated local authority search, this report contains data from council records on planning concerns, contaminated land, and public infrastructure in the vicinity of the property in question.
The regulated report is ideal for new build developments on which there is usually little data held by the relevant water supplier, transactions suitable for if you are on tight timeline and for clients on a limited budget.
Sourced directly from utilities companies across England & Wales, the official drainage & water report is key in ensuring that your clients have access to that most vital of utilities. Providing an asset location plan, this report will reveal the nearest sewer and mains water connections.
We offer a comprehensive set of reports to check your Chancel Liability and our Premium products even come with Chancel Insurance. Most conveyancing professionals are familiar with the now ubiquitous case of Aston Cantlow PCC v Wallbank. In which the Wallbanks having purchased a Warwickshire farm, were held liable as ‘lay rectors’ to the tune of £96,000 for repairs to the roof of the parish church.
We provide a number of tailored reports for London based clients, with the ever increasing expansion in the capitals infrastructure and construction on brownfield sites, it is becoming ever more pertinent for legal professionals to exercise due diligence when it comes to potential developments in the vicinity of purchasers property
We offer a comprehensive range of Groundsure products for residential properties, from the industry standard Homebuyers to the Groundsure Avista – now with ClimateIndex™
We offer the full range of FCI products from Dye & Durham, from the FCI Standard Residential & FCI Premium Residential to the FCI Premium Plus Planning, whatever your needs, we’ve got you covered
The last thing you want is to discover your new property is at risk of flooding or next to a soon-to-be building site. We offer a full range of environmental and planning reports to rule out any nasty surprises.
Identifies any ground stability risks associated with past mining or quarrying activities that could affect your property.
These reports reveal data on the location of utilities provider apparatus and plants and whether there are any ‘rights of way’ that relate to your property.
A search of the Land Registry’s mapping records to check whether land is registered. This is often vital for new builds or if you need to cross another’s land to access your property.
Imagine purchasing a property, only to find a wind farm going up once you’ve moved in. This report investigates proposed energy and infrastructure changes that could affect your property, removing the risk.
Company searches provide valuable information and insight into the people and companies you’re doing business with.
We offer a range of compliance and risk management searches from anti-money laundering to ID checks.