Fitzroy North Building & Pest Inspections
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How much does a building & pest inspection cost in Fitzroy North?
Building and pest inspections in Fitzroy North start at $474.89, with an average price of $640.37. Find the best deals from local inspection companies in Fitzroy North and get the most value by comparing prices.
Should you buy property in Fitzroy North?
Fitzroy North is a charming inner-city suburb just 4 km from Melbourne's CBD, known for its wide, leafy streets and beautifully preserved Victorian and Edwardian terraces. With the expansive Edinburgh Gardens at its heart, excellent public transport options, and a strong sense of community, it's a highly sought-after area for families and professionals alike. The local schools are top-notch, and the mix of independent shops and cafes gives the suburb a unique, vibrant feel.
Fitzroy North Property Stats
- Population
- 11,839
- Dwellings
- 6,249
- Occupancy
- 88%
- Appartments
- 1,992
- Townhouses
- 2,669
- Houses
- 786
What's included when booking a Vetted building & pest inspection in Fitzroy North?
Qualified inspectors
Your report will be done by an inspector with the appropriate qualifications and years of experience.
Insured
results
All inspectors on our panel must meet our strict insurance requirements to ensure you are protected.
Easy online booking
Instantly get your inspection locked in without having to wait for a callback or being left on hold.
Fast human support
Need help? The vetted team is on standby ready to answers your questions over the phone.
Quick turnarounds
If you’ve got an auction right around the corner its vital you get that report back in time.
What makes us Vetted?
Vetted has been built on the values of transparency, professionalism and trust. Through hard work we’re establishing Australia’s largest network of qualified building and pest inspectors.
Our dedicated team of technology and building experts have brought to life a platform that helps you get the property reports that you need on budget and on time.
How it works
Choose your report
Let us know the address of the property, what kind of report you need & some basic info.
Select your inspector
We’ll show you the panel of local inspectors whom you can book to do the job.
Book & pay online
Once you’ve selected your inspector and provided the booking details you can pay for your report online.
Get your report
Receive your report in a timely manner and follow up with your inspector with any specific questions you have about the report’s contents.
Frequently asked questions
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If a report comes back and you aren’t happy with the condition of the home and want to back out, you’re allowed to. But there’s a slight chance you won’t fully get your earnest downpayment back. Try to convince the seller to lower the sale rate or address the issues before you complete the purchase process.
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The most common and problematic ones include:
- Termites
- Rodents
- Bees and Wasps
- Cockroaches
- Flies and Mosquitoes
- Fleas
- Moths
- Snakes
- Birds
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Yes, a report is a legal document. That said, you’re fully protected by law in case you find any pre-existing and major issues that weren’t included in the report.
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The cost of a building and pest inspection in Melbourne will depend on a few factors, like the size of the property, renovation status, locations, and others. On average, the costs can go from $300 to $1,200 (including GST) to start. That includes the inspection and report.
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The GST component is included in your quoted price and explicitly identified during your booking flow.
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Coordinate with your seller on the best time and date to complete the inspection. Clear the property of any clutter and obstructions.
It helps if the seller can inform the inspector of any issues that they might know about and provide documentation if available. Secure any pets and turn on all utilities for proper inspection.
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No. You can continue with a purchase without a report created by an accredited building inspector. However, it is not recommended.
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In Victoria, it’s common for the buyer to pay for the building inspection. It’s part of your due diligence as you purchase new property. However, in some cases, a seller will provide a report to prospective buyers.