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Professional Consultants Certificate (PCC) – UK Lender Approved

Looking for a reliable alternative to Structural Defects Insurance? We provide Professional Consultants Certificates (PCC) accepted by major UK lenders.

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    About PCC

    What Is a Professional Consultants Certificate (PCC)?

    A Professional Consultants Certificate (PCC) is an alternative to a structural warranty, used for newly built or recently converted properties.

    It confirms that:

    👉 It is often required by lenders when a 10-year warranty is not available

    Construction Oversight

    Issued by a RICS-regulated professional who has monitored the build process from foundation through to completion.

    Lender Recognition

    Accepted by the majority of UK mortgage lenders as a valid alternative to a structural warranty.

    6 or 10 Year Coverage

    Choose from a 6-year or 10-year certificate depending on your lender’s requirements and project type.

    Eligibility

    When Do You Need a PCC?

    A PCC may be required in a number of common property and build scenarios.

    You are building a new property

    You have completed a conversion (e.g. house → flats)

    You don’t have an NHBC or structural warranty

    Your lender requests certification before mortgage approv

    Why MSR Surveying

    Why Choose MSR Surveying for PCC?

    We keep it simple, fast, and compliant.

    RICS Regulated Surveyors

    Qualified professionals trusted across the UK

    Lender-Approved Format

    Accepted by major UK mortgage lenders

    Fast Turnaround

    Avoid delays in your project or sale

    Clear Process

    No confusion — we guide you step-by-step

    How It Works

    Our PCC Process (Simple & Clear)

    Three straightforward steps to your certificate.

    1

    Step 1 – Send Project Details

    Share your drawings, build stage, and location

    2

    Step 2 – Review & Inspection

    We assess your project and carry out required checks

    3

    Step 3 – Certificate Issued

    Receive your PCC once requirements are met

    👉 Simple. Fast. Reliable.

    Mortgage Lenders

    What Lenders Look For

    Lenders require reassurance that your property meets their standards before approving a mortgage.

    The property has been built to a reasonable standard

    A qualified professional has monitored construction

    Risks are reduced compared to uncertified builds

    👉 A PCC helps meet these requirements and move your purchase forward

    Comparison

    PCC vs Structural Warranty

    Understand the key differences to choose the right solution for your project.

    FeaturePCCStructural Warranty
    Time to ObtainFaster to obtainTakes longer
    CostLower costHigher cost
    Coverage TypeCovers certificationIncludes insurance
    Lender AcceptanceAccepted by many lendersWidely accepted

    👉 PCC is ideal when a warranty is not available

    FAQs

    Common Questions

    Most UK lenders accept PCCs, but requirements may vary

    It depends on inspection stages and documentation — contact us to review your case.

    Most cases are handled quickly depending on project details.

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