OUR ADDITIONAL SERVICES
We’re not just here to sell or let homes. At Roderick Thomas, we offer a range of additional services that reflect our deep understanding of what it takes to move things forward. Whether it’s sourcing off-market properties, offering trusted lettings advice, or connecting you with specialists for finance or surveys, our focus is always the same—get the job done, properly. Thoughtful support, carefully chosen partners, and advice you can act on.
We are qualified chartered surveyors.
CHARTERED SURVEYORS
With Rod himself a qualified chartered surveyor, this service sits at the core of how we understand and assess property. It means our advice is backed not just by experience, but by formal professional training and recognised industry standards. Whether you're buying a listed home, extending a property, or simply want clarity before a sale, we offer informed, qualified insight you can act on. We also work with a network of RICS-accredited surveyors who share our ethos—precise, honest, and practical advice. It’s about understanding the detail, explaining it clearly, and helping you make smart, confident decisions every step of the way.
Professional Insight. Practical Advice.
In-house expertise from Rod, a qualified chartered surveyor
Access to trusted RICS-accredited professionals for specialist reports
Honest, practical guidance to support confident decision-making
We are qualified chartered surveyors.
CHARTERED SURVEYORS
With Rod himself a qualified chartered surveyor, this service sits at the core of how we understand and assess property. It means our advice is backed not just by experience, but by formal professional training and recognised industry standards. Whether you're buying a listed home, extending a property, or simply want clarity before a sale, we offer informed, qualified insight you can act on. We also work with a network of RICS-accredited surveyors who share our ethos—precise, honest, and practical advice. It’s about understanding the detail, explaining it clearly, and helping you make smart, confident decisions every step of the way.
Professional Insight. Practical Advice.
In-house expertise from Rod, a qualified chartered surveyor
Access to trusted RICS-accredited professionals for specialist reports
Honest, practical guidance to support confident decision-making
AUCTIONS
For some properties, the auction route is the most effective way to secure a timely, competitive sale. We offer auction services for clients who need speed, certainty, or are marketing homes with unique appeal. Our process is clear, well-structured, and carefully advised from the outset. We’ll talk through your goals, assess whether auction is the right approach, and guide you through the legal and marketing preparation. Auctions aren’t a fallback—they’re a strategy, and when used properly, they can produce outstanding results. As always, we’ll tell you honestly whether this route suits your situation, and make sure you’re fully informed.
HOUSE FINDING
Many of the best homes never hit the open market—and that’s where our homefinding service comes in. If you're looking for something specific, we’ll act proactively on your behalf. With decades of local knowledge and access to off-market opportunities, we’ll seek out properties that match your criteria and approach suitable sellers directly. We don’t rely on portals or passive search tools—we use our network and experience to uncover the right fit. Whether it’s a downsizing move, a forever home, or an investment opportunity, we offer a strategic, discreet, and highly personalised service from start to finish.
BRIDGIND FINANCE
In certain situations, speed matters. Our bridging finance service connects clients with trusted, regulated lenders who can provide short-term funding solutions to keep their move on track. Whether you're buying before you’ve sold, securing a time-sensitive deal, or navigating a complex chain, we’ll advise if bridging finance is right for your circumstances. We only work with partners who share our values: transparent, efficient, and focused on outcomes. It’s not about selling finance—it’s about offering smart, strategic support when timing is critical. And with our experience guiding the process, you’ll have expert oversight every step of the way.
NEED SOME GUIDANCE? WE CAN HELP
If there’s something we can assist with on your property journey, we’re always happy to help. Whether it falls within our core services or requires tailored advice, simply get in touch. If we can support you, we will—and if not, we’ll point you in the right direction.