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AI Receptionist · Sherborne · Dorset

On survey in Sherborne.
Listed building instruction rings unanswered.
ForgeMason captures every call.

Sherborne is one of Dorset's most prestigious market towns, with a property market built around abbey-area listed buildings, rural estates, and period residential stock that attracts discerning buyers expecting expert surveying advice. Clients purchasing in the abbey conservation area or on surrounding rural estates want a professional, specialist surveyor — and they expect a prompt response when they call. ForgeMason ensures no instruction is missed while you're conducting a Level 3 survey on a grade-listed property across town.

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The Problem

Sherborne's prestigious market demands a professional first response

Sherborne's market — spanning listed townhouses near the abbey, rural estates, and period residential properties across North Dorset — attracts buyers who take their choice of surveyor seriously. A missed call or an unprofessional first impression can cost a high-value instruction that would take a week to reschedule. Solicitors in Sherborne and Yeovil handling estate conveyancing also need prompt responses when pre-exchange queries arise. ForgeMason provides the professional front-of-house your Sherborne practice deserves, capturing every instruction and routing chain-sensitive queries to you immediately.

What ForgeMason Handles

Built for surveyors. Every call type covered.

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Instruction Capture

New survey instructions captured in full — property address, buyer name, lender or direct client, survey type requested, and contact details.

Mortgage Deadline Flagging

Callers mentioning exchange deadlines, mortgage offer expiry, or chain pressure are flagged as urgent and you receive an immediate alert.

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Survey Type Routing

HomeBuyer Report, Level 3 Building Survey, RICS Valuation, or snagging — caller intent is identified and routed to the right fee earner or diary.

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Survey Booking

Access arrangements and survey appointments booked directly into your calendar, with property details and vendor contact confirmed at the point of call.

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Conveyancer & Agent Liaison

Calls from solicitors and estate agents handled professionally — query captured, urgency assessed, and response timeline confirmed to the caller.

Review Requests

Post-survey review requests sent automatically, building your Google and RICS-directory reputation in the Sherborne market.

Pricing

Simple monthly plans

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£67/mo
  • AI answers every call 24/7
  • Instruction details captured
  • Missed-call text-back
  • Urgent deadline flagging
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FAQ
Can it handle instructions from mortgage lenders, agents and direct clients?+
Yes. ForgeMason identifies the caller type — lender panel, estate agent, or direct client — and captures the relevant instruction details for each. Lender panel instructions include the lender name, borrower reference, and property address. Agent referrals include the branch and negotiator name. Direct client instructions capture buyer details and property specifics. All are delivered to you in a structured format ready to action.
Sherborne has many listed buildings and rural estates — can ForgeMason handle enquiries about specialist listed building surveys?+
Yes. ForgeMason is configured with your specialist survey types, including Level 3 Building Surveys for listed and historic properties. When a caller enquires about an abbey-area listed building, a rural estate, or any other specialist property type in Sherborne, ForgeMason captures the full property details, identifies the survey type needed, and routes the enquiry to you with all relevant information. Your expertise is presented professionally from the first contact.
How quickly can we get started?+
Most surveying practices are live within 2–3 working days. We configure the AI with your survey types, fee structure, and geographic coverage area, then run a test call before going live. No hardware required.

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